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Elk Co., PA (WJAC) — State police in Ridgway have charged an Elk County man for his role in the overdose death of a 35-year-old man earlier this year. Troopers say Joseph Cesa Jr., 35, of Dagus Mines, is accused of delivering heroin to Aaron Christopher Johnson, who was found dead inside a Fox Township home in early February.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The “Music in the Park” will step aside on Sunday, July 3, for Brockway’s 56th annual Old-Fashioned Fourth of July celebrations. Brockway’s Old-Fashioned Fourth of July Celebration is the largest non-carnival, family-oriented event of its kind in all of Western Pennsylvania, according to the local Fourth of July Committee. It […]

JOHNSTOWN, PA — A former resident of Clearfield, PA has been sentenced in federal court on his conviction of production and possession of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced. United States District Judge Stephanie L. Haines imposed the sentence on...

WARSAW TWP., Pa. (EYT) – DuBois-based State Police responded to a two-vehicle accident that happened on State Route 28 last Tuesday evening. Police say the crash occurred on Tuesday, June 21, around 8:18 p.m. as a 2016 Chevrolet Cruze operated by 21-year-old Jon T. Silvis, of Brookville, was traveling south on Route 28, at its intersection with Allen Mills Road, while a 2009 Hyundai Sonata driven by 37-year-old Eric T. Herzing, of Ridgway, was heading north on Route 28.

CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. — A man who escaped from the custody of the Clearfield County Jail nearly a month ago has been recaptured. Clearfield County District Attorney Ryan Sayers said Sunday that Lawrence Township Police Department, with assistance from Clearfield Borough Police, arrested Robert Miller. Miller and Donald J....

BROCKWAY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The date is set and the teams are ready. The 7th annual Frank Varischetti All-Star game kicks off on Friday, July 1. The game will see the North team face the South team at Frank Varischetti Field in Brockway at 7 p.m. Seniors from the Class of 2022 were nominated and […]

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa (WTAJ) – The Philipsburg-Osceola school board approved a $34.9 million 2022-23 budget that will increase taxes. For residents of Centre County, taxes will increase 4.1% or about $59. Clearfield residents taxes will increase by 4.5% or around $51. The budget includes $34,896,000 in total revenues and $34,989,000 in total expenditures. The fund […]

ST. MARYS, Pa. (EYT/D9) — Among Charlie Breindel’s first memories are those of being inside a gymnasium. The sounds of whistles blowing. The screeches of shoes pivoting on hardwood. Since about the time Breindel could walk, the recent Elk County Catholic graduate had a basketball in his hands.

CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A nonprofit arts center in Clearfield will be hosting six musical performances about everyone’s favorite ogre. The Clearfield Arts Studio Theatre, Inc. (CAST) will be performing the Tony Award-winning Shrek the Musical on July 7-9 and 14-16. Each show is scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. Based on the 2001 […]