Jefferson County man faces serious injuries after car smashes into tree Wednesday, September 20 by Louise BennettWINSLOW TWP. – A Jefferson County man suffered serious injuries after his car smashed into a tree along Route 322.State Police report that 35-year-old Joshua Blanchard of Punxsutawney was eastbound on Route 322 in Winslow Township Friday evening when, for an unknown reason, his... Read More.
Reynoldsville teen killed in fiery crash near Woodland Monday, August 28 by Louise BennettBIGLER – A Reynoldsville teen was killed in a fiery two-vehicle crash on Route 322 near Woodland.State Police say 19-year-old Derrick Burkett was driving south on Shiloh Road in Bradford Township early Tuesday morning when he failed to stop at a red light at... Read More.
Jefferson County teen killed in two-vehicle crash Saturday, August 26 by Louise BennettBIGLER – A Jefferson County teen was killed in a fiery two-vehicle crash near Woodland.State Police say 19-year-old Derrick Burkett of Reynoldsville was driving south on Shiloh Road early Tuesday morning when he failed to stop at a red light at the intersection with... Read More.
Truck rolls over in Jefferson County, teenage boys suffer only minor injuries Tuesday, May 23 by Louise BennettCLOVER TWP. – Three teenage boys were fortunate to suffer only minor injuries when a pickup truck smashed into an embankment and rolled over in Jefferson County.According to State Police, the truck was driven by a 16-year-old from Sigel, and the two passengers were a... Read More.
Jefferson County teen uninjured after crashing car into utility pole Saturday, May 13 by Louise BennettSIGEL -- A Jefferson County teen escaped injury after falling asleep at the wheel and crashing his car into a utility pole this week.
Woman killed in Route 219 fatal crash identified Thursday, May 4 by Louise BennettBROCKWAY – The woman who died in Tuesday morning's fatal crash on Route 219 between Brockway and DuBois has been identified.The Jefferson County Coroner says that 68-year-old Barbara Lundberg of Brockway suffered a medical emergency just prior to losing control of her vehicle which... Read More.
Woman killed in two-vehicle crash along Route 219 Wednesday, May 3 by Louise BennettBROCKWAY – The Jefferson County Coroner and State Police have confirmed that one woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash along Route 219 between DuBois and Brockway Tuesday morning.Authorities have not yet given the identification of the person who was killed pending an autopsy.According... Read More.
Two Grampian residents fall victim to criminal mischief Tuesday, May 2 by Louise BennettGRAMPIAN – Two Grampian residents are victims of a reported act of criminal mischief last week.State Police say tires were slashed on multiple vehicles and a mailbox and post were smashed at a residence along Route 219, the Chestnut Grove Highway.A 61-year-old man and... Read More.
Coalport man faces charges of child endangerment, animal cruelty Tuesday, April 11 by Louise BennettCOALPORT – Police arrested a 44-year-old Coalport man last week on charges of child endangerment, harassment, and animal cruelty.According to State Police, Christopher Snyder was intoxicated when he smashed windows out of a Beccaria Township residence, causing glass to shatter near a 15-year-old victim.Snyder... Read More.
Strangulation, assault and harassment charges filed against Jefferson County man Wednesday, March 29 by Louise BennettMAYPORT – Charges of strangulation, assault, and harassment have been filed against a 38-year-old Jefferson County man.State Police say Christopher Steele of Mayport allegedly attacked his wife in their Ringgold Township home during an argument over money.Steele reportedly smashed the victim’s cell phone, held her... Read More.