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K-9 helps find missing teenager in North Carolina: ‘We’re just really thankful’

Tuesday, August 23 by ABC News

A K-9 in North Carolina helped locate a missing teenage boy who had run away from home earlier this month.Maverick, a 2-year-old English Labrador retriever, who is trained in tracking, quickly sought out the child in a wooded area in Union County, North Carolina,... Read More.

50th anniversary for State Police/National Guard youth camp

Saturday, April 9 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) in collaboration with the Pennsylvania National Guard and American Legion are seeking applicants for its annual youth camp.The "Elmer Hafer-American Legion-State Police-National Guard Youth Camp" will be held June 5-11, 2022 at Messiah University in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland... Read More.

Family demands answers as police shooting death of Baltimore teenager sparks outrage

Tuesday, March 29 by ABC News

(BALTIMORE) -- The family of 18-year-old Donnell Rochester, who was fatally shot by Baltimore police on Feb. 19, is calling for accountability and answers in a case that has sparked outrage.Rochester was shot and killed while being pursued in his car over an outstanding... Read More.

16-year-old Mahaffey boy accused of breaking $1,000 door

Monday, March 14 by wcednews

Mahaffey, PA – A 16-year-old boy from Mahaffey is accused of a burglary in which he broke a sliding glass door worth more than a $1,000.The teen reportedly broke into a home along East Main Street in Mahaffey the afternoon of March 9, breaking... Read More.

Investigation into TikTok’s impact on young people

Saturday, March 5 by wcednews

Takes Action With Coalition of Attorneys General Concerned for Safety and Well-Being of Children Harrisburg, PA - Attorney General Josh Shapiro launched an investigation into TikTok for providing and promoting its social media platform to children and young adults while use is associated... Read More.

16-year-old boy confesses to Corsica burglary with $650 of damage

Monday, February 21 by wcednews

Corscia, PA – A teenager reportedly confessed to a burglary that left a Corsica home with more than $650 of damage.State Police in Punxsutawney say they were called to a residence on Church Street in Corsica for a burglary that took place on Jan.... Read More.

16-year-old boy seriously injured in Elk County crash

Saturday, January 22 by wcednews

Fox Township, PA - A teen boy is left with serious injuries after a crash in Elk County.A 16-year-old boy from Johnsonburg had been driving a Ford Escape on the Million Dollar Highway in Fox Township around 4:25 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 19.The teen... Read More.

Brockway restarts Junior Firefighter Program

Tuesday, January 18 by wcednews

Brockway, PA – Brockway Volunteer Hose Company is following neighbor Horton Township in restarting the Junior Firefighter Program.Residents in Brockway ages 16 and 17 can help out with the local fire department. They can learn the duties of a firefighter, help with cleanup, practice... Read More.

Pfizer booster dose recommended for ages 12 and older

Saturday, January 8 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - Following the approval process by the federal government, the Department of Health confirmed that children ages 12 and older are now eligible for a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster dose five months after completing the primary series.The five-month booster interval was updated from the... Read More.

Benefit raises over $20,000 for Wisconsin teenager injured in Christmas parade

Monday, December 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A local benefit on Sunday raised around $24,000 to support Erick Tiegs, a survivor of the Christmas parade attack on Nov. 21 in Waukesha, Wisconsin.Tiegs, 16, was playing trombone in his high school's marching band when a man plowed his SUV... Read More.