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Cop dies when police car split in 2 by light pole while in pursuit of suspect during chase

Tuesday, March 18 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A sheriff's deputy died in a police chase after his patrol car crashed into a bystander's car and then slammed into a light pole, splitting the vehicle in half, police said.The chase began on Monday morning shortly before 11 a.m. in... Read More.

18-year-old dies after fall from light pole while celebrating Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl berth

Wednesday, January 29 by ABC News

(PHILADELPHIA) -- An 18-year-old man who was celebrating the Philadelphia Eagles victory over the Washington Commanders in the NFC championship game on Sunday has died after he fell from a light pole during the celebrations, officials said.Temple University announced the death of first-year student... Read More.

DuBois Light Pole Scarecrow Contest Registration Ending Soon

Saturday, August 24 by wcednews

DUBOIS - You have less than a week to submit your registration to create and display your own scarecrow in the City of DuBois.Hosted by Downtown DuBois, this contest will give you the opportunity to decorate your own scarecrow to be displayed along West... Read More.

Oversized Load Struck Utility Pole, Causing Power Outage

Friday, July 12 by Justice Williams

On Saturday, July 6, around 4:30 p.m., a semi-truck carrying an oversized load struck utility service drop lines on Main Street in Sykesville, Jefferson County.The incident, involving a 2015 Kenworth T8 hauling a gray TY-Crop Manufacturing trailer, caused the downing of power lines leading... Read More.

911 outages in several states caused by company installing a light pole

Thursday, April 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Several states experienced 911 call outages Wednesday evening, which emergency call system service provider Lumen said were caused by a light pole installation done by a third party.A Lumen spokesperson said Thursday in a statement to ABC News, "Some customers in... Read More.

The North Pole is as close as New York City with ‘The Santa Clauses’ interactive experience

Tuesday, November 28 by ABC News

The magic of the North Pole has landed at the Big Apple again, courtesy of Bucket Listers, the folks who have brought fans real-life pop-up environments from movies and shows including Barbie, Saved By the Bell and The Golden Girls.They've partnered with Disney+ for... Read More.

State Police ask for information regarding single vehicle crash

Saturday, August 5 by Louise Bennett

MORRIS TWP. - State Police are asking if you have any information related to a single vehicle crash in Morris Township.State Police say a 2002 Volkswagen Jetta allegedly struck a utility pole Wednesday afternoon in the area of Empire Road and Hardscrabble Road.... Read More.

State Police ask for information regarding hit-and-run in Snyder Township

Saturday, July 1 by Louise Bennett

SYNDER TWP. – DuBois State Police are asking for your help regarding a hit-and-run that occurred last week in Snyder Township.According to State Police, the unknown driver was driving on Route 1015, Arch Street Extension, when they exited the roadway and struck a... Read More.

Jefferson County teen uninjured after crashing car into utility pole

Saturday, May 13 by Louise Bennett

SIGEL -- A Jefferson County teen escaped injury after falling asleep at the wheel and crashing his car into a utility pole this week.State Police say 18-year-old Logan Brown of Sigel drifted off to sleep while driving west on Route 36 in Eldred... Read More.

Clearfield County man killed in motorcycle crash

Wednesday, April 12 by Louise Bennett

CHERRY TREE – A 39-year-old Clearfield County man was killed in a motorcycle crash Sunday night.Police say William Roland Jr. of Westover lost control of his motorcycle along Front Street in Cherry Tree, traveled off the roadway, and hit a utility pole.The Indiana County... Read More.