CRIME & SAFETY
Missing woman from Centre County declared dead
A woman from Centre County who has not been heard of in almost a decade has been declared legally dead. The case of a missing woman in Centre County has been closed after nearly a decade without any signs of her whereabouts. Jennifer Cahill-Shadle was declared dead by Centre County President Judge Jonathan Grine on Wednesday, according to The Centre Daily Times. ...
State College cops failed to plan for dangerous encounter before killing man in crisis: lawsuit
WILLIAMSPORT-The estate of an autistic Black man killed by State College police acknowledges law enforcement has the right to use deadly force when an individual comes at them with a knife as happened in this case. But in a Wednesday filing in U.S. Middle District Court the estate claims what...
Investigation underway to determine source of foul odor affecting entire region
Discover what's behind the mysterious stench plaguing an entire region. Authorities are on the case, sniffing out the source of this pervasive odor. Tune in to learn about their investigative journey and the surprising cause of this region-wide bad smell.
$3 million bail set for Penn State student in deadly State College crash
A Penn State student will have to post $3 million bail or stay in jail following a deadly crash on Park Avenue in State College. An official with the Centre County courts said if Ahmed Alqubaisi does post bail, he will have to wear a GPS monitor. He will not be allowed to leave Centre County or drive a vehicle. He must surrender his passport and student visa.
Police discover deceased woman in New Castle County
In a shocking development, 63-year-old Cynthia Amalfitano, reported missing, was tragically found dead near Skyline Drive. This video delves into the details of the case as Philadelphia police continue their investigation. Tune in for the latest updates.
Osagie family claims police mishandled their interaction with him; violence could have been avoided
State College, PA (WJAC) — The 2019 deadly police involved shooting of a State College man with mental health issues continues to reverberate in the community as a related federal court case continues. One issue raised in a court filing this week is whether or not the deadly police...
Extradited Pastor Faces Charges for Cold Case Killing of 8-Year-Old in Pennsylvania
Uncover the chilling story of an 83-year-old pastor, extradited from Georgia to Pennsylvania, to face charges for a cold case murder. The victim, an 8-year-old child, was tragically killed back in 1975. Delve into this shocking tale of crime and justice.
Married State Trooper Arrested After ‘Having Girlfriend Committed’ Filed for Divorce in 2021 — but Request Was Withdrawn This Year
Trooper Ronald Keith Davis told authorities he was married during his four-month fling with the woman. He is accused having her held against her will for 3 days at a hospital
Alpha Fire Company’s First All-Woman Attack Crew Battled College Township Blaze
Alpha Fire Company experienced a historic first when it responded to a house fire on Sept. 21 in College Township. For the first time in the company's 124-year history, an all-woman crew led the attack line. Lt. Claudia Rudisill and firefighters Talia Cholach and Kara Stover took the initial attack line into the third-alarm blaze on the 900 block of Oak Ridge Avenue in the Centre Hills Village neighborhood. Cholach and Stover are both Penn State students and Rudisill is a recent graduate who works at the university. "They made a difference — and not because of the first for us," Alpha Fire...
Authorities in New Jersey persist in their hunt for escaped inmate
In an intense manhunt, New Jersey officials are tirelessly searching for an inmate who managed to escape custody. The escape has sparked a statewide alert, raising concerns about public safety. Watch the video for the latest updates on this unfolding situation.
After 11 years, missing man’s family gets answers: He was killed in ‘love triangle,’ dumped in Pa.
The last time Stephanie Renee saw Mike Holober was in the summer of 2012 when they met to sign a separation agreement. They had shared 22 years together, most of them wonderful, but their marriage collapsed after he started to hang out with some shady co-workers, she said. If you...
Five charged with $90K worth of opioid fraud in PA
SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police have charged five people in connection with a prescription fraud investigation where $90,000 worth of opioids were falsely prescribed. According to Pennsylvania State Police, troopers initiated a long-term investigation into fraudulent opioid prescriptions being submitted from a neurology office in Smithfield Township. Through the investigation, troopers say […]
Lancaster Authorities Announce Discontinuation of Mounted Police Unit and Closure of Fire Station No. 6
Witness Lancaster city officials, including Mayor Danene Sorace, announce the closure of Fire Station No. 6 and the disbandment of the Mounted Police Unit. Understand the reasons behind these significant changes and their potential impact on the city's safety services.
Pennsylvania man allegedly threatened deputy featured on TV show “On Patrol: Live”
JONESTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) – A Pennsylvania man who allegedly threatened to kill a sheriff’s deputy featured on the TV show “On Patrol” Live” has been arrested in Lebanon County. According to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office in Florida, Jason Senseman messaged a social media account for...