Brockway Man Charged with Attempted Homicide

PHILIPSBURG – A Jefferson County man is facing charges of attempted homicide after police say he stabbed another man in the neck during a fight. According to court documents, 21-year old Noah Fremer of Brockway is accused of arguing and fighting with the victim... Read More.

Elk County Man Charged with Arson

RIDGWAY -- A 30-year old Elk County man has been charged with aggravated arson and reckless endangerment for allegedly starting an apartment building fire in Ridgway last week. Ridgway Police report that Seth Rung had locked himself in his Main Street apartment and was... Read More.

Brockway Man Charged with Theft

PUNXSUTAWNEY – A 22-year old Brockway man is facing theft charges for allegedly stealing more than $2,000 from a man who drove him to job sites. State Police in Jefferson County say Jeremiah Blackburn admitted to them, and to the victim, that he stole... Read More.

Woman Charged in Undercover Meth Operation

CORSICA - A Corsica woman is behind bars after allegedly selling methamphetamines to an undercover officer last year. According to police in March and April of 2024 47 year-old Alyssa Huffman had allegedly sold methamphetamines to a confidential informant and undercover officer in two separate... Read More.

Woman Charged After Allegedly Fleeing Police

REYNOLDSVILLE - A woman is facing charges after allegedly fleeing from police and hiding out in a Reynoldsville home. On August 5th, police attempted to pull over a vehicle for a routine traffic stop when they allegedly sped off going south on Route 950. Police learned... Read More.

Sheriff charged with extorting $50,000 from marijuana business in Boston

(BOSTON) -- Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins was arrested Thursday on federal extortion charges, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Massachusetts.Federal prosecutors allege the 67-year-old Massachusetts sheriff had pressured a cannabis company executive for a secret investment deal worth $50,000.Tompkins,... Read More.