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Clearfield Police: truck gets stuck under River Road bridge, leaves scene

Saturday, October 3 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - Clearfield Borough Police dealt with some minor crashes, including two in which the drivers left the scene before police could arrive. In one of those cases, police heard that a semi-truck was stuck underneath a train bridge on River Road in... Read More.

Sandy Twp Police: man swerves for deer and drove into pond, Bath and Body Works harassment

Saturday, October 3 by wcednews

Sandy Township, PA - A man in Sandy Township swerved to miss a deer and drove into a pond. Sandy Township Police say the 21-year-old driver wasn't injured and was pulled from the pond by another private vehicle. Sandy Township Police also handled a few... Read More.

Overnight work scheduled on Front Street Clearfield, Oct. 5-9

Saturday, October 3 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is providing an update on waterline work on its Route 153 (Front Street) betterment project in Clearfield Borough. Overnight waterline relocation work is scheduled for Monday, October 5, through Friday, October 9. Work will be done... Read More.

Gathering limits back in place, unclear how football crowds will be handled tonight

Friday, October 2 by wcednews

UNDATED (AP) — A federal appeals court says Pennsylvania can restore pandemic restrictions on indoor and outdoor gatherings, putting on hold a judge’s ruling that threw out statewide limits on crowd size. The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday said the administration of... Read More.

Brockway Halloween will be held on Saturday, Oct. 31

Friday, October 2 by wcednews

Brockway, PA – Brockway Borough is breaking with tradition and moving its Halloween celebration from a Sunday to a Saturday. The one-time move is because October 31 is a Saturday this year, and the borough council feels that celebrating on the day would be a... Read More.

Commercial drivers reminded of truck speed limit on Route 322, Clearfield County

Friday, October 2 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Commercial vehicles traveling Route 322 in Clearfield County will be reminded to obey the posted speed limit. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) placed a radar-controlled speed display sign on Route 322 in Pine Township near the intersection with Route 153. The... Read More.

PA Rep. Schemel tests positive for COVID-19, House cancels voting session

Friday, October 2 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — A Republican lawmaker’s positive test for COVID-19 has prompted legislative leaders to immediately cancel the Pennsylvania House's voting session. Human resources workers were deployed Thursday to trace Rep. Paul Schemel's personal contacts to see if others should be quarantined. The Franklin County... Read More.

Multiple speeding-related crashes in Jefferson, Clearfield, Elk

Friday, October 2 by wcednews

Clearfield and Jefferson Counties, PA – Police reports are showing several car crashes around the Clearfield, Jefferson, and Elk County area, although thankfully the majority of these ended with just minor injuries. According to police, in most of these most recent crashes, the drivers had... Read More.

Felony charges for two people who damaged Calvary Cemetery in Punxsutawney

Thursday, October 1 by wcednews

Punxsutawney, PA – Two people face felony charges for vandalizing a cemetery and mausoleum in Punxsutawney. Charges have been filed with the Punxsutawney Borough Police against 28-year-old Joshua Lockwood from DuBois and 22-year-old Taylor Buterbaugh from Punxsutawney. Police had been called out to the Calvary Cemetery... Read More.

29 counties, including us, under at drought watch in PA

Thursday, October 1 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – After a meeting of the Commonwealth Drought Task Force, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today moved Clinton and McKean counties to drought warning and added 13 counties to drought watch. There are now three counties on drought warning: Clinton, McKean,... Read More.

Clearfield Police: truck gets stuck under River Road bridge, leaves scene

Clearfield Police: truck gets stuck under River Road bridge, leaves scene

Sandy Twp Police: man swerves for deer and drove into pond, Bath and Body Works harassment

Overnight work scheduled on Front Street Clearfield, Oct. 5-9

Gathering limits back in place, unclear how football crowds will be handled tonight

Brockway Halloween will be held on Saturday, Oct. 31

Commercial drivers reminded of truck speed limit on Route 322, Clearfield County

PA Rep. Schemel tests positive for COVID-19, House cancels voting session

Multiple speeding-related crashes in Jefferson, Clearfield, Elk

Felony charges for two people who damaged Calvary Cemetery in Punxsutawney

29 counties, including us, under at drought watch in PA

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