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Support grows for family of Slippery Rock Twp. crash victims
Support is rapidly growing for one Portersville family affected by Saturday's fatal car crash in Slippery Rock Township. The family of a young girl who is the sole survivor of the car crash tells 21 News she is expected to spend the next several months in the hospital. The incident...
State Police Calls: Local Man Accused of Harassing Neighbors With Loud Music, Stomping
VENANGO COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) — Franklin-based State Police responded to the following incidents:. PSP Franklin conducted a traffic stop on a 2008 Chevrolet in the 800 block of E 2nd Street in Oil City, Venango County, around 9:22 p.m. on Saturday, July 6. Police say the driver and the...
Three dead after car goes airborne, strikes another car
SLIPPERY ROCK Twp., Pa. (WKBN) — Three people are dead after a car crash in Lawrence County Saturday morning. According to a Pennsylvania State Police news release, the car was traveling southbound in Slippery Rock Township on State Route 65 near Houge Road around 12:30 a.m. The car crossed...
Police Investigating After Roughly $16,800 Stolen From Local Woman’s Bank Account
SANDYCREEK TWP., Pa. (EYT) — State Police in Franklin have launched an investigation after a local woman lost thousands of dollars in an incident of theft by deception. According to a recent news release by PSP Franklin, a report of theft by deception was made around 9:55 a.m. on June 22 near Belmar Road, in Sandycreek Township, Venango County.
Oil City Couple Facing Felony Drug Charges After 84 Packets of Xylazine and Fentanyl Found in Vehicle
OIL CITY, Pa. (EYT) — An Oil City couple are facing felony drug charges after police discovered 84 packets of Xylazine and Fentanyl in their vehicle. Court documents indicate that Oil City Police filed criminal charges against 43-year-old Christopher Joseph Mozurak, and 39-year-old Emma Lou Pepper, both of Oil City, on July 18, 2024, in Magisterial District Judge Andrew Fish’s office.
Local Teen Loses Control of Pickup, Crashes Into Several Trees in Pleasantville Borough
PLEASANTVILLE BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) — Police say no injuries were reported after a local teen’s pickup crashed into several trees in Pleasantville Borough. According to a recent report released by PSP Franklin, the crash happened on Neiltown Road (State Route 227) in Pleasantville Borough, Venango County, around 7:02 p.m. on Thursday, July 11.
Local Law Enforcement, Community Services to Host First Annual School Supplies Drive
VENANGO COUNTY, Pa. (EYT) — The Sugarcreek Borough Police Department, in conjunction with Community Services of Venango County, will be conducting its first annual School Supplies Drive from July 29, 2024, through August 19, 2024. Sugarcreek Police Department said in a news release that these items are in short...
Fatal Crash Occurs On Route 65 Near Hogue Road Overnight Saturday
A one vehicle fatal crash occurred just after midnight into Saturday that took the lives of the driver and two passengers. According to a PA Police report, and at approximately 12:30 a.m., a 2019 Nissan Armada was traveling south bound on State Round 65, Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County and for unknown reasons traveled across the northbound travel lane, before leaving the roadway. The SUV then struck two utility poles and continued through a yard before striking a parked car located in a driveway. The SUV then became airborne and struck multiple trees where it came to its final rest on top of the parked unit. The 43-year-old male driver was pronounced deceased at the scene. A 17-year-old and 13-year-old passenger were also pronounced deceased at he scene. A third passenger, an 11-year-old, was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital in critical condition.
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