Bike2Build: Celebration tonight in DuBois after 500-mile journey for Habitat for Humanity

Bike2Build: Celebration tonight in DuBois after 500-mile journey for Habitat for Humanity

Friday, September 18 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – A journey of 500 miles ends today as 79-year-old John Farr from Habitat for Humanity makes his return trip into DuBois tonight, raising money for building houses here in our community. Applicants are chosen based on whether the home being built would... Read More.

Mail-in ballots that arrive up to three days after election in PA will still counted

Friday, September 18 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled to allow for mail-in ballots to be counted that are received up to three days following the election day deadline. Especially with concerns that the US Postal Service could be operating more slowly than usual, this means... Read More.

Once again, Wolf and Fetterman push for cannabis legalization

Friday, September 18 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Once again, Governor Tom Wolf and Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman are calling for the legislature to consider the legalization of adult recreational cannabis. Wolf says the tax revenue from cannabis sales would be set aside, providing relief funds to small businesses affected... Read More.

PA restaurants may increase to 50 percent capacity this Monday

Friday, September 18 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - This upcoming Monday, Pennsylvania restaurants will be allowed to seat more patrons inside after Gov. Wolf relaxed some regulations. Restaurants may increase indoor occupancy from 25% to 50% of capacity starting Sept. 21. Restaurant owners will have to fill out self-certification forms first. In... Read More.

Boone, fatal shooting suspect, dies of self-inflicted injuries

Thursday, September 17 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA – The man who shot and killed a woman near Clearfield last month has reportedly died from self-inflicted injuries. 36-year-old Anthony Boone had been captured after a massive search when he fled, still armed, from the scene of the shooting. When police found... Read More.

Falls Creek woman flown to hospital after crashing into tree

Thursday, September 17 by wcednews

Washington Township, PA – A Falls Creek woman was flown to the hospital with serious injuries after running off the road and striking a tree. 29-year-old Kelcey Stamler had been driving her Chevy Cruze along Copenhaver Road, near Smithtown Road just outside of Falls Creek,... Read More.

PennDOT resumes issuing REAL ID cards again

Thursday, September 17 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that it has resumed issuing REAL IDs at reopened Driver License Centers offering driver license services throughout the state. PennDOT paused REAL ID issuance throughout the state in March 2020 out of an abundance of... Read More.

Sigel woman scammed out of $1,700 by fake Apple Cloud phone call

Thursday, September 17 by wcednews

Sigel, PA – A Jefferson County woman was scammed out of $1,700 when a fraudulent caller convinced her that her Apple Cloud Account had been hacked and needed to be upgraded. The 61-year-old woman from Sigel got a call from someone claiming to be from... Read More.

Employee steals $3,000 from Brookville Burger King

Thursday, September 17 by wcednews

Brookville, PA – An employee at the Brookville Burger King is accused of taking $3,000 from the business. Restaurant officials brought evidence to the Brookville Borough Police Department, showing that the employee took the missing cash between Aug. 5 and Sept. 8. The employee hasn't been... Read More.

Gov. Wolf responds to federal ruling that called his actions “unconstitutional”

Wednesday, September 16 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Governor Tom Wolf responded to the recent federal court ruling regarding the business closure order and the stay at home orders issued in March, which were later suspended, as well as the 25-person indoor and 250-person outdoor gathering limitations. On Monday, his... Read More.