Pasta dinner to benefit DuBois YMCA Strong Kids Campaign

Pasta dinner to benefit DuBois YMCA Strong Kids Campaign

Monday, October 12 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Help the DuBois YMCA Strong Kids Campaign and get a great meal! They’re holding a benefit Italian pasta dinner on Wednesday, Oct. 14 from 4:30 until 5:30 p.m., pick-up only at the Dubois YMCA. $8 for each dinner. Tickets can be purchased at the... Read More.

Houtzdale tobacco store broken into Friday, lottery machine damaged

Saturday, October 10 by wcednews

Houtzdale, PA - A Houtzdale tobacco store was broken into early Friday morning in an attempt to steal lottery tickets or cash. State Police in Clearfield say the burglary alarm went off at the Puff Super Value Store on Spring Street in Houtzdale, Clearfield County,... Read More.

King of the Mountain bike race for Habitat for Humanity this Sunday

Saturday, October 10 by wcednews

Rockton, PA – King of Mountain is a 5-mile uphill bike race from the base to the Summit of Rockton Mountain. The cost is $25. The race will be held on Sunday, Oct. 11 from noon to 2 p.m. 11 a.m. is the registration for individuals. Participants... Read More.

DuBois City Police: woman with hammer, alarm for potential intruders

Saturday, October 10 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Two women got into a physical fight, one of them brandishing a hammer as a weapon, recently in DuBois. On Oct. 7, DuBois City Police say they were called out for a domestic incident. They found two owmen fighting, one with a... Read More.

Shotgun and two TVs stolen from Munson home

Saturday, October 10 by wcednews

Morris Township, PA - A home in Munson, Clearfield County, was broken into last Tuesday, and the thief made off with more than $1,000 worth of items, including a shotgun and two TVs. State Police in Clearfield say someone broke into a home along Lowes... Read More.

GOP calls for rep to resign after encouraging young son to smoke, swear

Saturday, October 10 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (AP News) — Republican leaders in Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives are calling for one of their members to resign after a newspaper disclosed the existence of videos in which he encourages his 5-year-old son to draw from a cigar and use profane... Read More.

Fire, rescue, EMS services receive $50 million in CARES Act grants

Friday, October 9 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf announced that the Office of State Fire Commissioner (OSFC) will be awarding $50 million worth of grant funding to fire, rescue, and EMS across the commonwealth to offset expenses related to COVID-19. This happens to also... Read More.

PA reports highest number of daily COVID-19 infections in five months

Friday, October 9 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (AP News) - Pennsylvania is reporting its highest number of confirmed coronavirus infections in more than five months. The Department of Health said Thursday that another 1,376 people tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19. It was the second consecutive day that new... Read More.

Juvenile charged for throwing bottle at vehicle in Brookville

Friday, October 9 by wcednews

Brookville, PA – A juvenile is facing charges after allegedly throwing a bottle at a vehicle in Brookville. It happened on West Main Street just before 9 p.m. Tuesday when police were called to the area for a disturbance. They found that a juvenile had thrown... Read More.

Route 879 (Anderson Creek) bridge closed overnight Friday/Saturday morning

Friday, October 9 by wcednews

Curwensville, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is alerting area drivers to an upcoming, temporary closure on a bridge repair project along Route 879. The bridge spans Anderson Creek near Curwensville and repairing it will improve its condition rating from “poor” to... Read More.