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Enjoy Summer While It Lasts
Warm weather continues into Wednesday. A few locations like Dubois could be close to record territory on Tuesday. There could even be a stray shower or thunderstorm on Tuesday as instability builds in the atmosphere. Download our WTAJ Your Weather Authority app on your Apple or Android phone to stay...
Sigel Man Accused of Threatening Couple With Pepper Spray Gun During Incident in Eldred Township
ELDRED TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A Sigel man is accused of threatening to shoot a victim with a pepper spray gun that resembled an actual pistol during an incident in Eldred Township. According to court documents, Marienville-based State Police filed criminal charges against 60-year-old Ronald R. Hughes, of Sigel,...
'Royal' arrested at grocery store
Montoursville, Pa. — A woman who claimed she was "royal" reportedly refused to leave a grocery store parking lot and had to be removed by police. Cortney Lynn Sheesley, 42, of Dubois, had been argumentative with staff at the Weis Markets, 801 N. Loyalsock Ave., earlier in the morning of May 5, according to police. She was asked to leave, but she remained in the parking lot, they added. When...
Clearfield man pleads guilty to drug, firearms, and money laundering charges
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Clearfield County man pleaded guilty in federal court to narcotics, firearms and money laundering charges. Alexis Brolin Jr., 55, of Allport, pleaded guilty on Friday before United States Senior District Judge Kim R. Gibson to Counts two through five of the superseding indictment. In connection with the plea, Brolin was […]
Loaded Santa Anita Program, Featuring Trio of Graded Stakes, Headlines Memorial Day Action
A trio of graded stakes, led by the GI Gamely S. and GI Shoemaker Mile S., will anchor a stacked Memorial Day holiday program at Santa Anita on Monday. Making her first start since capturing the GI American Oaks Dec. 26, Anisette (GB) (Awtaad {Ire}) headlines a deep nine-horse field set for the Gamely. The Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners colorbearer also captured last term's GI Del Mar Oaks.
Update: Weather alert for strong thunderstorms in part of Pennsylvania Monday morning
An updated weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 5:52 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 7 a.m. for Mercer, Venango, Forest, Lawrence, Butler, Clarion, Jefferson and Armstrong counties. Residents can expect wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 5:52 a.m., Doppler radar tracked a...
Softball Recap: West Branch picks up 16th straight win at home
West Branch put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They never let the Bishop McCort Crushers onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for West Branch, who also won the pair's last head-to-head. Carsyn Wesesky made a...
Jefferson County Photo of the Day
The Punxsutawney Area Hospital Foundation received a donation this week from Theresa Boyer, fifth grader at PAES, who held a basket raffle and raised $1,000 for the PAH Capital Campaign for the new Emergency Room and Outpatient Services Project. Theresa is pictured with PAHF board members: Sam Smith, Courtney Grube, Dr. Clark Simpson, and Jack Sisk. Photo courtesy Punxsutawney Area Hospital.
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