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Kennerdell Woman Faces Felony Gun Charges Following Scrubgrass Township Traffic Stop

SCRUBGRASS TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A Kennerdell woman faces felony firearm charges after state police said they found a handgun, suspected crack cocaine, and an open bottle of vodka inside her pickup truck during a Venango County traffic stop. According to court documents, Trooper Mason J. Muir of the...

Venango County, PA · 12h
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Lottery Player Hits $112K Jackpot in Venango County

A Pennsylvania Lottery Fast Play ticket worth $112,887 was sold in Venango County, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The Pennsylvania Lottery said the winning ticket carried the progressive top prize in the $5 Win It All game and was sold Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Spanky's Tobacco World Inc., 1219 Liberty St., Franklin. The retailer will receive a $500 bonus for selling the ticket.

Venango County, PA · 2d

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Coroner: 22-year-old killed, four others injured in Route 949 crash in Eldred Twp.

A 22-year-old man from Leeper was killed in a one-vehicle crash early Saturday in Eldred Township, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. The coroner’s office identified the victim as Nicholas A. McWilliams, 22. Fire and EMS personnel were initially dispatched at about 2:58 a.m. after multiple iPhone crash-detection alerts were sent to 911 near the address of 5435 Route 949. Fire officials arrived and found a one-vehicle accident with multiple occupants.

Jefferson County, PA · 3h
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State Police Investigate Venango County Assaults, Harassment, and Hayfield Damage

VENANGO CO., Pa. (EYT) — Troopers from the Franklin barracks filed a harassment charge in Sugarcreek Borough, opened a child welfare assault investigation in Pinegrove Township, and are seeking tips after an all-terrain vehicle damaged a Canal Township hayfield, according to Pennsylvania State Police reports. Man Charged Following Sugarcreek...

Venango County, PA · 1d
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Chipotle Sets Opening Date for New Clarion Restaurant

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) — The wait is almost over for local Chipotle fans. Chipotle Mexican Grill has confirmed that its new restaurant adjacent to the Clarion Mall will open Thursday, November 19. The restaurant, located at 22541 Route 68 in Monroe Township, will operate daily from 10:45 a.m. to...

Clarion, PA · 2d

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Venango County Commissioners Fire Back Over Sheriff’s Lawsuit, Defend Jail Decision

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — Venango County commissioners are defending their decision to dissolve the county prison board and assign Sheriff Eric Foy the duties of warden, maintaining that the move was legally authorized and necessary to ensure stable jail operations. In a statement released Friday, November 13, the commissioners...

Venango County, PA · 10h

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Scherer running for county commissioner

Zachary Scherer, a Republican from Donegal Township, announced he is running for one of three Butler County commissioner seats in 2027. Scherer said he is a college graduate, an emergency medical service professional and board president of the Northern Armstrong Emergency Medical Services. He said he also runs a nonprofit...

Butler County, PA · 1d

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Area Man Jailed After Allegedly Threatening Father With Gun Violence and Arson in Plum Township

PLUM TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A Titusville man is in the Venango County Prison after Pennsylvania State Police say he threatened to assault and shoot his father and burn down a neighboring residence during a dispute at a Plum Township home on November 2. Troopers from the Franklin barracks...

Titusville, PA · 1d

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Butler County Man, 41, Pleads Guilty in E-Bike Death of 15-Year-Old Boy Scout

Dutchtown Rd. & Sugar Creek Dr. — Approximate Fatal Crash Intersection. A Butler County man has pleaded guilty in connection with the death of 15-year-old Aidan Lutz, who was struck by a car while riding an e-bike in 2023. Joshua Rivera, 41, entered the plea one week before his trial was set to begin, admitting to homicide by vehicle, accident involving death, and accident involving death while not properly licensed.

Butler County, PA · 1d

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Oil City Man Accused of Stealing $540 from Employer’s Cash Drawers

CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A Venango County man has been charged with theft after Pennsylvania State Police say security footage showed him taking $540 from cash drawers at a Cranberry Township restaurant where he worked. A trooper with Pennsylvania State Police in Franklin filed a criminal complaint on...

Oil City, PA · 2d

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State Police Announce DUI Checkpoints, Increased Enforcement This Weekend

BUTLER, Pa. (EYT) — Pennsylvania State Police will conduct sobriety checkpoints and other DUI enforcement operations throughout Butler County during the weekend of November 13, targeting roadways with a history of impaired driving offenses. According to a public information release from PSP Butler, troopers will conduct enforcement activities at...

Butler, PA · 2d

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PA state police seeking information on 24 year old cold case

Pennsylvania State Police investigate 2002 cold case homicides of Scott Fosnaught and Shawn Baur in Butler County, PA. Reward for tips.

Butler County, PA · 1d

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Rollover crash leads to DUI charges in Sandy Lake

Troopers say Collin Waters of Jackson Center was driving impaired last month in Sandy Lake Township.

Mercer County, PA · 10h

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Driver Backs Into Parked State Police Cruiser at Cranberry Township Sheetz

CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A Clarion woman backed her car into a parked Pennsylvania State Police patrol vehicle at a Sheetz in Cranberry Township on Oct. 23, according to state police. Trooper Chad Wagner, of the Franklin barracks, reported that the crash happened at 10 p.m. in the...

Cranberry Twp, PA · 1d

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$3.8 Million Project to Repair Route 208 Bridge in Scrubgrass Township Starts Next Week

OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — Work is scheduled to begin Monday on a $3.8 million project to repair a bridge on Route 208 in Scrubgrass Township, Venango County, which is rated in poor condition, according to state officials. The bridge sits on Route 208, also known as Emlenton Clintonville...

Venango County, PA · 1d

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State Police Seek Help Identifying Person Suspected of Taking Cash at Walmart

FRANKLIN, Pa. (EYT) — Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public’s help to identify a person who took $20 in cash back from a Walmart self-checkout and lied to the victim about it on Oct. 21, according to troopers. Troopers from the Franklin barracks responded to Walmart...

Franklin, PA · 1d

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Hearing for Venus Man Accused in Clarion County Semi-Truck Incident Continued

CLARION CO., Pa. (EYT) — A court hearing for a Venus man who allegedly left a local emergency room and was later involved in an incident outside a Monroe Township hotel has been rescheduled for December. Court documents show a preliminary hearing for 40-year-old Willard Wesley Whitton that was...

Clarion County, PA · 1d

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State Police: Mayport Woman Charged With Child Endangerment After Midnight 911 Call

RINGGOLD TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A Mayport woman faces multiple misdemeanor charges after Pennsylvania State Police say she was under the influence of a controlled substance, left marijuana within reach of two children, and resisted troopers during an early morning arrest on November 12. Troopers from the Punxsutawney barracks...

Mayport, PA · 1d

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No charges filed as Butler Township shooting investigation continues

BUTLER TWP., LUZERNE CO. (WOLF) — No charges have been filed in a shooting investigation on Edge Rock Drive, Pennsylvania State Police said in a brief update Friday. Troopers responded around 6:27 p.m. Nov. 10 to assist Butler Township police. State Police Troop N’s Criminal Investigation Unit took over the case and is investigating with the Luzerne County District Attorney’s Office.

Butler, PA · 1d

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Farrell Quarterback breaks All-time Mercer County record

Farrell's Aaron Pegues has broken the Mercer County all-time record for touchdown passes in a season.

Mercer County, PA · 6h