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Today is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, April 24

Saturday, April 24 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Do you have extra prescription medications you are not longer taking? Make sure they don't fall into the wrong hands. Dispose of them safely by taking them to any of the hundreds of secure drug take-back locations. Although the locations are... Read More.

Firefighter seriously injured after being struck while setting up road flares on I-80

Friday, April 23 by wcednews

Allegheny Township, PA – A firefighter was seriously injured when he was struck by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 80 while setting up road flares for another accident. It happened around 7:41 Thursday morning near mile marker 42 on eastbound I-80, close to Emlenton, near the... Read More.

Multi-vehicle crashes Thursday morning on I-80 DuBois, Clearfield exits

Friday, April 23 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – Thursday morning around 7 a.m., a couple of multi-vehicles crashes happened at multiple portions of Interstate 80, especially near the Clearfield 120 exit and the Dubois/Brockway 97 exit. Details are limited at this time about either of those crashes. However, it does... Read More.

DuBois man injured after striking utility pole in Elk County

Friday, April 23 by wcednews

Jay Township, PA – A DuBois man was injured after he struck a telephone pole in Elk County. 54-year-old Jeffrey Miller had been driving along Route 255 / Million Dollar Highway in Jay Township on Monday, April 18. He left the road for unknown reasons, struck... Read More.

Autism Awareness Walk and Resource Fair this Saturday in DuBois

Friday, April 23 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – New Story Schools in DuBois is teaming up with the City of DuBois to hold an Autism Awareness Walk and Resource Fair on Saturday, April 24 from 1 – 4 p.m. at DuBois City Memorial Park. The free, public event will be... Read More.

Drive carefully and watch for pedestrians, volunteers cleaning up litter

Friday, April 23 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – Spring clean-up will be happening this Saturday in lots of areas, including many places in DuBois. Please drive safely and watch for volunteers. Litter clean-up crews will be volunteering this Earth Day weekend along many roads and highways that are usually busy with... Read More.

40-year-old Sligo man killed when Jeep strikes tree

Thursday, April 22 by wcednews

Piney Township, PA – A Clarion County man was killed when his vehicle struck a tree. 40-year-old Ethan McCormack from Sligo had been driving his Jeep Grand Cherokee along Huckleberry Road in Piney Township just before 8 a.m. on April 19. For unknown reasons, he crossed... Read More.

Reynoldsville man seriously injured after rollover crash on Route 322

Thursday, April 22 by wcednews

Winslow Township, PA – A Reynoldsville man was left with serious injuries after he rolled over in his SUV. 40-year-old Corey Himes had been driving along Route 322 in Winslow Township just before 7:30 Monday morning. He was distracted, failed to negotiate a curve, struck an... Read More.

47-year-old Summerville woman loses $8,000 in scam

Thursday, April 22 by wcednews

Summerville, PA – Summerville woman lost more than $8,000 to a scam when she sent the money to someone on the internet who she had never met in person. The unnamed 47-year-old woman sent a total of $8,139.93 in money transfers and gift cards between... Read More.

Man accidentally shoots his hand while cleaning firearm

Thursday, April 22 by wcednews

Union Township, PA – A Clearfield County man accidentally shot himself in the hand while cleaning his firearm. As is always the case when a hospital receives a gunshot patient, Penn Highlands contacted police about an unnamed Union Township man who had shot himself in the... Read More.

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Today is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, April 24

Firefighter seriously injured after being struck while setting up road flares on I-80

Multi-vehicle crashes Thursday morning on I-80 DuBois, Clearfield exits

DuBois man injured after striking utility pole in Elk County

Autism Awareness Walk and Resource Fair this Saturday in DuBois

Drive carefully and watch for pedestrians, volunteers cleaning up litter

40-year-old Sligo man killed when Jeep strikes tree

Reynoldsville man seriously injured after rollover crash on Route 322

47-year-old Summerville woman loses $8,000 in scam

Man accidentally shoots his hand while cleaning firearm

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