State Police ask for help locating Punxsutawney man Monday, October 2 by Louise BennettPUNXSUTAWNEY — If you have any information on the whereabouts of 27-year-old Storm Armagost of Punxsutawney, the State Police are asking you to call 9-1-1.Troopers say they are investigating a shooting at an Indiana County apartment last week, and Armagost is the primary suspect.According... Read More.
Clearfield County Prison discusses notifying the public of inmate escapes Thursday, September 21 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – The way you will be notified about inmate escapes and other emergencies at the Clearfield County Prison was thoroughly discussed at this week's Prison Board meeting.A new draft policy for alerting the public states that Warden David Gallagher will immediately contact the... Read More.
Curwensville man on trial after allegedly raping woman last year Friday, September 8 by Louise BennettCLEARFIELD – An ongoing trial in Clearfield County Court is dealing with the case of a Curwensville man who allegedly raped a woman last year.State Police filed charges against 53-year-old Douglas Albert for attacking the victim while she was asleep at her friend's Curwensville... Read More.
New radio tower leads to improved communication between 911 Center and first responders Friday, August 25 by Louise BennettFERGUSON TWP – Communications between the Clearfield County 911 Center and first responders serving in Ferguson Township has been improved with the completion of a new radio tower.Officials at the county's 911 Center say a new tower and antennae system was constructed to improve... Read More.
One person injured after tractor trailer crash in St. Marys Friday, May 26 by Louise BennettST. MARYS – According to Elk County 911, one person was injured when a tractor trailer crashed into a powdered metal company’s property in St. Marys.Route 120 was temporarily closed Wednesday afternoon when the truck wrecked at the Keystone Powdered Metal Company.The cause of... Read More.
Administration at DuBois Area High School hope to prevent “senior prank” Thursday, May 4 by Louise BennettDUBOIS – Administration officials of the DuBois Area High School are hoping to prevent a “senior prank” that has been inspired by a trending challenge on a popular social media video site.Administration members reportedly met with the DuBois senior class Wednesday morning to advise... Read More.
Curwensville man charged with burglary, trespassing and disorderly conduct Friday, February 24 by Louise BennettCURWENSVILLE — A Curwensville man who called 9-1-1 to claim he had been hit with a baseball bat is now in the Clearfield County Jail facing charges of burglary, trespassing, and disorderly conduct.State Police say 38-year-old Christopher Chelgren is accused of letting himself into... Read More.
Sandy Township Supervisors presented CodeRED Tuesday, June 21 by Louise BennettDuBois - During the Sandy Township Supervisors meeting Monday night, the public alert solution CodeRED was presented to the board.Local Emergency Management Coordinator Larry Bickel presented the program, which allows correspondence between the public and emergency personnel in the event of an evacuation, missing person... Read More.
Clearfield boy saves woman during house fire Monday, May 30 by Louise Bennett Clearfield – The mayor of Clearfield is crediting the actions of a young boy for helping save a woman's life during a house fire Friday night. Mayor Mason Strouse, and Clearfield area firefighters say a third-grade boy, Cooper, was playing outside when he... Read More.
Clearfield Police: fallen man and frostbite, vandalism, 911 hangup Wednesday, February 23 by wcednewsClearfield, PA - A man was found unresponsive with potential frostbite and a head laceration in Clearfield recently. Clearfield Borough Police say they were called to a South 2nd Street business for a man who was laying in a parking lot. He was covered... Read More.