Indiana County, PA

State troopers are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect accused of multiple thefts at an Indiana County Walmart. Police say surveillance cameras showed the suspect concealing merchandise in a black duffle bag. The total value of stolen merchandise, comprised mainly of food items, is $216.65. This happened...

EAST MAHONING TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A man was killed after his tractor rolled on top of him in Indiana County. According to the Indiana County Coroner’s Office, the accident happened on Sunday around 12:16 p.m. near 2065 Deckers Point Road in East Mahoning Township. The coroner’s report said...

For the first time in history, an Indiana County resident was awarded the highest honor in the Civil Air Patrol during a ceremony Monday night. Cadet Colonel Gwen Stahl was awarded the General Carl A. Spaatz award at the KCAC in front of colleagues, county officials and family members. General Spaatz was the first Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force and set a flight endurance record of 154 hours.

The Pennsylvania State Transportation Commission yesterday released its updated twelve-year program, anticipating $84 billion in improvements to roads, bridges, transit systems, airports, and railroads. The required two-year update includes:. $16 billion for state highway and bridge projects;. $11.4 billion for public transit;. $331 million for multimodal projects;. $232 million for...

The national and statewide gas price averages continue to go down steadily. Triple A reports that the national average is $3.93 a gallon this morning. That’s a drop of a penny from yesterday, six cents from last week and nearly 60 cents from last month. The continued descent in prices can be attributed to a lack of demand in gasoline and stable oil prices.

Indiana County first responders were kept busy yesterday with several different calls across the area. At 10:23 AM yesterday, Indiana Fire Association Members were dispatched to a home in the 200 block of Maple Street in White Township for a report of a car on fire endangering a mobile home. A quick response from fire crews resulted in the fire being extinguished quickly, with little damage to the car and no damage to the structure. No injuries were reported.

Among incidents reported to Indiana County 911 yesterday, members of the Coral-Graceton Fire Department were dispatched to a physical rescue call during the morning hours. Coral-Graceton Fire Chief Logan Dellafiora said firefighters were dispatched at 7:22 a.m. to the area of Chestnut Street in Center Township for an infant that was inadvertently locked in a car. Dellafiora said the infant was not left unattended and fire crews were able to get the vehicle unlocked within 10 minutes.

A man from Clymer was killed in a farm tractor accident yesterday. According to The Punxsutawney Spirit, the death of 42 year Charles Dale Wise Sr. was ruled accidental. The published report says Wise was mowing a field on Deckers Point Road in East Mahoning Township, Indiana County, when his tractor hit a stump and rolled over, trapping him underneath.