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Historic Kinzua Bridge, skywalk to close for rehabilitation project
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — The historic Kinzua Bridge State Park Skywalk is slated to close in late 2024 for a multi-year rehabilitation project. Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn said Wednesday the department will be undertaking the project to help preserve the landmark into the future. This comes after a structural […]
Update: Part of Pennsylvania under a tornado watch until early Thursday
On Wednesday at 8:19 p.m. an updated tornado watch was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Thursday at midnight for Armstrong, Clarion, Forest, Greene, Indiana, Jefferson, Washington and Westmoreland counties. Tornado watches and warnings: What you need to know. When it comes to tornadoes, understanding the distinction...
Weather alert issued for strong thunderstorms in part of Pennsylvania Wednesday night
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 8:55 p.m. on Wednesday for strong thunderstorms until 9:15 p.m. for Elk, Clearfield and Cambria counties. Residents may experience wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 8:54 p.m., Doppler radar tracked strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Punxsutawney...
Sheriff’s Office Hosts Coffee with a Cop in Warren County
Local police officers had a chance to connect with the community this week. The City of Warren Police and the Sheriff’s Office hosted Coffee with a Cop in downtown Warren. At the event officers interacted with residents and talked about the upcoming bike rodeo they are hosting with the Lions Club of Warren.
Hearing Rescheduled for Area Man Involved in High-Speed Pursuit, Lengthy Standoff in Forest County
FOREST COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) — A preliminary hearing was continued for an area man who led a high-speed police chase that ended with a three- to four-hour standoff in Jenks Township, Forest County. According to court documents, the preliminary hearing for 54-year-old Gary L. Claypoole, of Cowansville, Armstrong County,...
Pa. company to close 4 facilities, laying off 138 employees
Four industrial laundry facilities in Pennsylvania will close and more than 100 people will be laid off. Paris Uniform Services filed a WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry informing the state it will close the four facilities in Pennsylvania and 138 people will be laid off.
State Police Calls: Pet Duck Killed in Porter Township
CLARION/FOREST CO., Pa. (EYT) — Area state police responded to the following incidents:. Pet Duck Killed By Unknown Actor in Porter Township. Clarion-based State Police are investigating an incident of animal cruelty, according to a report released on Tuesday, April 16. Police say an unknown actor killed a pet...
Pa. hunter enjoys the extra challenge of archery hunting for spring gobblers
Turkey hunters wanting to add a little more challenge to the sport are turning to archery gear for spring gobbler season. The statewide season begins May 4 and most hunters carry a shotgun to the field. But hunters can also use long bows, compound bows and crossbows for turkey hunting.
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