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A Roseburg man was cited after an alleged DUII wreck by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office early Friday. A DCSO report said at about 12:40 a.m. a deputy responded to a sedan off the road near OC Brown Park on Buckhorn Road in the Dixonville area. The driver was allegedly found to be intoxicated. He provided a blood alcohol content level of .18, which is over two times the legal level of intoxication. The man’s vehicle was towed. He was cited for DUII and for driving while suspended and was released.

A 59-year-old man was shot dead by state police during an hours-long armed standoff in the Poconos, authorities said. Keith Carroll was shot and killed by troopers after he walked out of his Jackson Township home armed with a handgun Thursday, June 23, Pennsylvania State Police said. Troopers were called...

A standoff with a suicidal man in Jackson Township ended tragically when officers were forced to take action on Thursday night, Pennsylvania State Police reported. On Friday morning, PSP stated that their Fern Ridge station received a 911 call from Isabella Carroll of Jackson Township around 8:04 p.m. on June 23, stating that her husband, Keith Carroll, was depressed, had locked himself in a bedroom, and was threatening to kill himself and shoot at police.

A White Township man was sentenced to serve time in state prison for charges related to shooting at his child’s mother in 2020. District Attorney Bob Manzi announced in a news release that 34-year-old Todd Jakosh will serve four to eight years in state prison after shooting at his child’s mother after he was served a final protection from abuse order in July 2020. At that time, Jakosh assaulted the mother after the two were in a verbal argument, causing both injuries to her and damage to her property. The mother filed a PFA after the incident and Jakosh was ordered to not have any contact with her.

BELLWOOD, Pa. (WTAJ) — If you’re a motorcycle enthusiast or just want to have some fun while supporting veterans, join the Official Bellwood Legion Ride Post 424 for their first annual Warhorse Ride on Saturday, June 25, 2022. The 100-mile ride starts and ends at the UVHA in...

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Police were called when an Ebensburg man found multiple guns were stolen from a residence totaling a value of $2,500. The incident reportedly happened at the man’s residence on Miller Road in East Carroll Twp. sometime between April 1 and May 22. The six guns, five rifles and a shotgun, […]

Anna F. Shuster, 97, of New Bethlehem, died early Thursday morning, June 23, 2022, at Edgewood Heights. Born on June 21, 1925, in Widnoon, she was the daughter of the late George Herbert and Mary E. (McGinnis) Young. She was married on August 10, 1946, to Cortland M. Shuster and...

James A. Constable, 84, of New Bethlehem, died on Wednesday afternoon, June 22, 2022, at the McKinley Health Center in Brookville. Born on November 29, 1937, in New Bethlehem, he was the son of the late James and Martha J. (Beatty) Constable. He was married on February 9, 1957, to...

A White Township man has been sentenced to four to eight years in a state correctional institution for shooting at his child’s mother after being served a Protection From Abuse order — and may get an additional sentence next month on federal charges stemming from that same case.

KEEFE, LARRY J., 72, Hastings, passed away June 24, 2022. Born October 24, 1949, in Spangler, the son of Ralph H. Sr. and Rose Marie (Doran) Keefe. Preceded in death by parents; brother, Ralph H. Keefe Jr. Survived by loving wife of 51 years, Charlene (Staruch) Keefe; children, Laurie (James) Dunsmore, Madera; Matthew (Rebecca) Keefe, Carrolltown; and Michelle (Scott) Burkey, Hastings; seven grandchildren. Brother of Susan (Charles) Crowell, Patton; Raymond (Catherine) Keefe, Altoona; and Letitia Keefe, MD. US Army Veteran. Retired as a self-employed salesman, who was known for being able to sell anything to anyone and make conversation with everyone. Member of St. Bernard’s Catholic Church, Hastings. Larry had a very strong faith in God. He enjoyed playing cards, baseball, fishing and spending time with his family and friends. Larry was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather and will be greatly missed. Honoring Larry’s request, all services will be held privately for the Keefe family. Moriconi Funeral Home, Inc., Northern Cambria in charge of arrangements.

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – The divided Jackson Republicans have pushed off their mayoral screening process...

The Brookville Borough Police recently helped a person with a weapon who expressed suicidal intentions surrender without incident. On June 18th around 10 in the morning the Brookville PD responded to the area of Euclid Avenue for a report of a man in distress with a weapon. After an hour of negotiations the man surrendered his weapon and himself.