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State Police Calls: Traffic Stop on Horsecreek Road Leads to DUI Charges for Oil City Man
VENANGO/CLARION CO., Pa. (EYT) – Local state police responded to the following incidents:. Traffic Stop on Horsecreek Road Leads to Charges for Oil City Man. According to a report released on Tuesday, May 21, PSP Franklin conducted a traffic stop on a 2003 Toyota Camry in the 700 block of Horsecreek Road, in Cranberry Township, Venango County, around 11:50 p.m. on April 20.
Franklin Woman Charged for Allegedly Threatening, Assaulting State Police, Hospital Staff at UPMC Northwest
CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A Franklin woman is facing assault and related charges following an incident in which she reportedly assaulted and threatened Franklin-based State Police Troopers and hospital security. Court records show Franklin-based State Police filed criminal charges against 36-year-old Ashley Nicole Dunkle, of Franklin, in District...
Oil City Woman Accused of Spending Over $1,400 With Debit Card That Belonged to Hospitalized Mother
CRANBERRY TWP., Pa. (EYT) — Police say an Oil City woman is facing charges for reportedly making over $1,400 in purchases with her mother’s debit card while she was in the hospital. Court documents show Franklin-based State Police filed criminal charges against 45-year-old Jamie Lynne White, of Oil...
Saegertown overcomes slow start to beat Seneca in District 10 Class 2A softball semifinals
MEADVILLE — The usual playoff adrenaline was present as Saegertown and Seneca prepared to play in a District 10 Class 2A softball semifinal Wednesday. Then the rain came. The two...
Update: Identities of suspect, victim in fatal Farrell shooting released
Police are on the lookout for the suspect involved in a deadly shooting in Mercer County. According to the criminal complaint, police are looking for 23-year-old Yishmael Lee in connection to the Sunday morning shooting at the Twin City Elks Lodge. The victim of the shooting has been identified as 22-year-old Lay'Onte Hammonds.
State Police Calls: Local Woman Charged After Disturbance on Grandview Road
VENANGO COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin-based State Police responded to the following incidents:. Local Woman Charged After Disturbance on Grandview Road. PSP Franklin were dispatched to an apartment on Grandview Road, in Cornplanter Township, Venango County, around 12:22 p.m. on Friday, May 17, for a disturbance. Police say a...
Rare ‘anti-cyclonic’ funnel cloud seen in PA
(WJET/WFXP) – A rare meteorological event has taken place in Cochranton. A severe thunderstorm warning was issued in the area by the National Weather Service earlier Saturday evening. While no tornado touched down, a clockwise rotating funnel was visible. The clockwise, or “anti-cyclonic,” rotation is rare to see, as only about 1-5% of tornadoes rotate […]
Local Memorial Day events honor sacrifice of servicemen and women
(WKBN) – On Monday, people in communities across the Valley honored those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. A parade in Austintown was one of several events honoring servicemen and women across the area. It stepped off around 10 a.m. and made its way to Austintown Fitch High School, where everyone filed into the auditorium for a ceremony.
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