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$31,000 stolen from business account in Houtzdale

Saturday, March 5 by wcednews

Decatur Township, PA - Someone reportedly stole $31,000 from a Houtzdale couple's business account. The suspect is not fully identified on the police report. The victims, a 48-year-old woman and 45-year-old man from Houtzdale, says the suspect stole $31,000 cash from their Esquine FC LLC business... Read More.

Olanta man crashes, get stuck in vehicle during police chase

Tuesday, March 1 by wcednews

Pike Township, PA – A Clearfield County man crashed his vehicle during a police pursuit. State Police had attempted to pull over 43-year-old Edward Anderson from Olanta on Sunday, but he failed to stop and led police on a chase. During the pursuit, Anderson lost control... Read More.

Woman loses $2,339 to online puppy sale scam

Tuesday, March 1 by wcednews

Bigler Township, PA – A Clearfield County woman lost more than $2,000 to an online scam in which she thought she was buying a dog. The 42-year-old woman from Madera said she had contacted a company online about purchasing a puppy. Between Feb. 17 and 19,... Read More.

Free 12-week course for family members of addicted loved ones

Saturday, February 26 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA — The Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging will be offering a free twelve-week course for family members, 18 or older, in Clearfield County affected by a loved one’s Substance Use Disorder/Addiction. CNB Bank has provided the funding to provide this important... Read More.

Ice storm travel restrictions lifted in Clearfield County

Friday, February 25 by wcednews

UPDATE: As winter storm Oaklee moves out of the area, PennDOT has removed the remaining travel restrictions in north central Pennsylvania. Effective at 9:30 AM: Removing the 45 mph speed reduction and commercial vehicles in the right lane only restriction on Interstate 80 From Exit 97... Read More.

Home destroyed by fire along Kylertown Drifting Highway

Wednesday, February 23 by wcednews

Cooper Township, PA – A home was destroyed in a fire in Cooper Township, in east Clearfield County. The two-alarm fire started around 3 p.m. Tuesday at a home along Kylertown Drifting Highway, also known as Route 53. No people were at home during the fire,... Read More.

120 mph police chase near Clearfield, driver found DUI with meth

Wednesday, February 16 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – After a police chase reaching speeds of 120 mph, police arrested three people from Clearfield County. The driver is facing charges of fleeing and eluding, driving under the influence, possession of methamphetamine, and more. It was just after 2 p.m. Monday... Read More.

Clearfield Commissioner Sobel will run for 73rd Legislative District

Wednesday, February 16 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Republican Clearfield County Commissioner John Sobel has announced he will seek the Republican nomination to replace retiring State Rep. Tommy Sankey in the 73rd Legislative District. Photo from the previous "re-elect John Sobel for Clearfield County Commissioner" Facebook page. *** Clearfield, PA – Dedicated... Read More.

Layla the dog finds new home at Centre County PAWS

Tuesday, February 15 by wcednews

Woodland, PA – Layla, the dog that stirred an outcry on social media when she was reportedly set to be euthanized, has found a new temporary home. Layla is now at the Centre County PAWS animal shelter. The dog had originally been at the Clearfield... Read More.

Window damaged but nothing stolen in break-in