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PA flags at half-staff in remembrance of Senator Harry Reid

Thursday, December 30 by wcednews

Pennsylvania - In accordance with the recent Presidential flag order, Governor Tom Wolf ordered the United States and commonwealth flags on all commonwealth facilities, public buildings and grounds to fly at half-staff immediately in honor of Senator Harry Reid. The United States and commonwealth flags... Read More.

Man killed after high-speed police chase, striking Big Run building

Wednesday, December 29 by wcednews

Big Run, PA – A man was killed in a crash resulting from a high-speed police chase, ending in Big Run when the man struck a building. Police had attempted to pull over 53-year-old Robert Michael George for numerous traffic violations on Monday night in... Read More.

DuBois United Way reaches goal of $350,000!

Wednesday, December 29 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The DuBois United Way is proud to say they've hit the goal of raising $350,000 for the 2022 annual campaign! This is quite an accomplishment in any year, but it's especially something to be thankful for in a year with ongoing labor... Read More.

Clearfield Police: Santa sighting, vehicle with warrants, gun shots fired

Wednesday, December 29 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Clearfield Borough police had a little fun with their usual police reports this week, noting that some of their officers responded to reports of a suspicious red sleigh being pulled by reindeer, being operated by a jolly man dressed in a... Read More.

PSP welcomes 15 new Liquor Control Enforcement Officers

Wednesday, December 29 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Colonel Robert Evanchick, commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), announced that 15 Liquor Enforcement Officers graduated and have been assigned to Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement (BLCE) offices across the commonwealth. The men and women represent the 28th liquor control enforcement... Read More.

Historic preservation grants available in Pennsylvania

Wednesday, December 29 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) is now accepting applications from nonprofit organizations and local governments for the Keystone Historic Preservation Grant Program. Grants support projects that identify, preserve, promote and protect historic and archaeological resources in Pennsylvania for both the benefit... Read More.

Kylertown gas station robbed at gunpoint for $3,200

Tuesday, December 28 by wcednews

Kylertown, PA – A gas station was robbed at gunpoint in Clearfield County. On Sunday night, an unknown adult male suspect pointed a gun at two employees at the Exxon station in Kylertown, in the eastern part of Clearfield County just off of I-80. He told... Read More.

Vehicle strikes home on Curwensville-Grampian Highway

Tuesday, December 28 by wcednews

Pike Township, PA – A vehicle struck a home's foundation near Curwensville Monday afternoon. The vehicle had slid off of the snowy roadway on the Curwensville-Grampian Highway in Pike Township around 2 p.m. Monday. No officials report is available yet from police, so there are no... Read More.

One vehicle pins another against embankment in Sykesville crash

Tuesday, December 28 by wcednews

Sykesville, PA – First responders saw an odd crash Monday afternoon near Sykesville. The Sykesville Fire Department says a head-on collision resulted in one vehicle pinning the other vehicle between it and an embankment. Crews were able to use chains to pull the vehicles apart, giving... Read More.

Pennsylvania State Police welcomes 59 new troopers

Tuesday, December 28 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – Colonel Robert Evanchick, commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police, announced today that 59 cadets graduated from the State Police Academy in Hershey and have been assigned to troops across the commonwealth. The men and women represent the 162nd graduating cadet class. The ceremony returned... Read More.