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Dangerous heat wave invades East Coast: Latest forecast

Tuesday, June 24 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A life-threatening heat wave has enveloped the East Coast, hitting cities with the worst of the high temperatures on Tuesday before relief moves in later in the week.This is the first major heat wave of the season, with extreme heat warnings... Read More.

10 men at large after escape from New Orleans jail, considered armed and dangerous: Sheriffs office

Friday, May 16 by ABC News

(NEW ORLEANS) -- Eleven adult men escaped from a New Orleans jail on Friday and should be considered armed and dangerous, officials with the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office warned.One of the inmates has been apprehended; 10 remain at large, the sheriff's office said.The men... Read More.

Once-in-a-generation storm turns deadly: Where to expect tornadoes, dangerous flooding

Thursday, April 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A four-day, once-in-a-generation weather event turned deadly on day 1 on Wednesday -- and the risk for destructive storms and tornadoes will continue on Thursday, and the threat of flooding will increase.Here's what you need to know:WednesdayThe rare weather event began... Read More.

Dangerous, potentially historic flooding to hit from Arkansas to Ohio this week

Tuesday, April 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A dangerous and potentially historic flooding event is bearing down on 22 million Americans from Arkansas to Ohio, and residents are urged to prepare now.The life-threatening flooding will likely hit from Wednesday night through Sunday morning, with multiple rounds of heavy... Read More.

Health Emergency Declared Due to Extremely Dangerous Drugs

Friday, December 13 by wcednews

MCKEAN COUNTY - Extremely toxic and dangerous drugs has been brought into Kane and other areas bordering Elk County. According to the McKean County District Attorney has followed credible information stating that fentanyl laced drugs, more dangerous than normal, are now in the area. Due to... Read More.

Brockway warns to take emergency sirens seriously

Monday, April 11 by wcednews

Brockway, PA - Brockway Fire Chief Mike Hoskavich hopes that residents in the area take emergency sirens seriously. Hoskavich said that it is normal to hear a siren, get to shelter, and when nothing bad happens, think that authorities overreacted. However, there is a lot... Read More.

Remnants of Ida expected to bring rain, flooding to PA

Tuesday, August 31 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Wolf Administration is encouraging everyone to pay close attention to weather forecasts as the remnants of Hurricane Ida are expected to merge with another weather system and bring 3 to 6 inches or more of rain... Read More.

Extra security at Pennsylvania Capitol building, but no current threats

Friday, January 15 by wcednews

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The agency that protects the Pennsylvania Capitol building says officials aren't aware of specific threats to the facility but are bolstering security measures. Troy Thompson with the Department of General Services, which oversees Capitol Police, said Thursday there are additional officers... Read More.

I-80, including in Clearfield County, temporarily restricts trucks due to ice

Friday, January 1 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Due to continued rain, potential snowfall, and expected drops in temperatures, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will temporarily restrict certain vehicles on I-80 in the north central region of Pennsylvania. Vehicle restrictions reflect Level 3 of the commonwealth’s weather event... Read More.

Police standoff on Daisy Street, Clearfield

Thursday, October 15 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Details are still limited about a standoff with police in Clearfield that started yesterday evening and lasted well into the night. An unnamed man reportedly ran from police during a traffic stop, threatened officers with a gun, and then barricaded himself in... Read More.

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