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UPDATE: Missing Wallaceton woman died in fatal crash

Monday, July 5 by wcednews

Penn Township, PA - The woman who was reported as missing on Saturday was found to have died in a fatal crash in Clearfield County. State Police in Clearfield say 26-year-old Brittany Socash from Wallaceton was driving on the Curwensville-Grampian Highway, east of Melody Road... Read More.

Mysterious songbird deaths being investigated

Monday, July 5 by wcednews

HARRISBURG, PA - Wildlife health experts from the Wildlife Futures Program (WFP) at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) and officials from the Pennsylvania Game Commission are investigating more than 70 general public reports of songbirds that are sick or dying due... Read More.

57-year-old New Bethlehem man killed in tractor incident

Tuesday, June 29 by wcednews

Redbank Township, PA – We now know the identity of the man killed in a fatal tractor accident in Clarion County. The Clarion County Coroner as released the name, saying 57-year-old Gerald "Jerry" Champion from New Bethlehem was the victim of that incident on Sunday... Read More.

Paige Doane, 10-year-old battling Neurofibromatosis, passes away

Monday, June 28 by wcednews

Brockway, PA – Our hearts are with the Doane and Beers families and the Brockway and Falls Creek communities as we learned that 10-year-old Paige Doane, a young lady who had been battling Neurofibromatosis since she was just 3 months old, has passed away... Read More.

Coroner reportedly called to tractor accident in Redbank Township

Monday, June 28 by wcednews

Redbank Township, PA – A coroner was allegedly called to the scene of a accident involving a tractor in Clarion County. Emergency crews reportedly responded to an incident on Swartfager Road in Redbank Township just after 9 a.m. Sunday. Very few details are being released at... Read More.

PennDOT worker, Timothy Fitch, killed by drifting truck in Elk County

Thursday, June 17 by wcednews

Ridgway, PA - A PennDOT worker in Elk County was killed Monday when his truck drifted backward, pinning him underneath. State Police in Ridgway say 51-year-old Timothy Fitch from Wilcox had been offloading highway construction equipment around 12:30 Monday afternoon. He had exited the cab of... Read More.

Elk County flags lowered in honor of PennDOT’s Timothy Fitch

Thursday, June 17 by wcednews

Elk County, PA - Governor Tom Wolf has ordered all commonwealth flags on the Capitol Complex and at all commonwealth facilities in Elk County to fly at half-staff to honor Timothy Fitch. Timothy Fitch, a Pennsylvania Department of Transportation employee, died on Monday, June 14,... Read More.

Fatal Elk County ATV crash kills 34-year-old Saint Marys man

Tuesday, June 8 by wcednews

Jones Township, PA – A Saint Marys man was killed in an ATV crash over the weekend. 34-year-old Mark Rhines had been riding CF Moto ATV on Markert Road in Jones Township, Elk County, east of Wilcox around 7:30 Sunday evening. For unknown reasons, Rhines moved... Read More.

Police hope to crack 1987 Ridgway shoot death cold case

Tuesday, June 8 by wcednews

Ridgway, PA – The Pennsylvania State Police are seeking information regarding the 1987 shooting death of Ridgway, PA resident Paul Michael “Mickey” Buck. Paul Michael “Mickey” Buck Buck, who normally worked the day shift, had just completed an evening shift of work when he was shot... Read More.

Four ’70s homicide cold cases solved in PA after Florida killer confesses

Thursday, June 3 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania is making nationwide news as four previously cold-case homicide investigations throughout the state are now solved after a convicted killer in Florida has confessed. Edward Surratt is currently serving two life sentences for crimes he committed and now has also implicated... Read More.

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