School Safety Tips

DUBOIS - Schools across the tri county area are welcoming students back next week, we look at safety tips ahead of the school year. We spoke to DuBois Superintendent Wendy Benton, on how you at home can look out for our local youth.  “We just like... Read More.

Jeff Tech hosts Safety Summit today

REYNOLDSVILLE – A summit designed to help build community resilience and provide for a safer community is taking place in Reynoldsville today. It’s the first Jefferson County SARA and Safety Summit at the Jeff Tech School. Representatives from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security... Read More.

Safety and Security Grants for PA Schools available

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania schools will have access to $190 million in Safety and Security Grants for the upcoming year. The funds have been set aside in the recently enacted state budget and will be distributed through the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency. Schools receiving... Read More.

Brockway warns to take emergency sirens seriously

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.

DuBois Police Chief warns to check kids’ phones

DuBois, PA – Do you know what your child is doing on their cell phone? DuBois City Police Chief Blaine Clark stopped by recently to remind families to check their kids' phones and have the tough conversations about the dangers of sharing photos or talking... Read More.

People walking on roadways in Clearfield Borough

Clearfield, PA – Clearfield Borough Police got a call recently from a concerned citizen about three people who had been walking on the roadway on South 2nd Street during the night time hours, causing a traffic hazard. Police arrived and were unable to locate those... Read More.

Changes to upcoming trout season, bowfishing regulations proposed

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) began its quarterly business meeting, held virtually with Commissioners and PFBC staff participating remotely, by reminding anglers about the upcoming statewide trout season and the importance of being safe on the ice and water. "Although... Read More.

PA schools get $8m in Safe Schools Targeted grants

Harrisburg, PA - $8 million is being granted to a total of 303 education agencies throughout Pennsylvania with Safe Schools Targeted grants, meant to increase school safety by purchasing equipment, enacting new programs, and hiring security personnel and school resource officers. This includes $25,000 for... Read More.

Safe and merry Christmas: Home holiday safety tips

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Insurance Department and the Office of the State Fire Commissioner are highlighting the common dangers associated with holiday décor ranging from dehydrated Christmas trees to unattended candles to decorative outside lighting. "This time of year, we are all eager to spend... Read More.