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Racers Honor Local Child at Tribute Event
At Stateline Karts racetrack in Busti, NY hundreds of people gathered for a memorial race, honoring a local child. Cooper Groves, of Sugar Grove, PA was just 17 years old when he passed away last year from mitochondrial disease. Tonight, his family, representing five generations of racers, honored him by...
Warren County Hosts 76th Annual 4th of July Parade
The City of Warren is well-known for their love of the Fourth of July. This year, they celebrated the 76th anniversary of the parade, an event now recognized as one of the four largest parades in the state. Thousands of spectators gathered downtown for the parade, which featured over 180...
Jamestown Police Charge Two in Domestic Dispute Involving Children
Two Jamestown residents are facing child endangerment charges following an investigation into a domestic dispute at an address on the city's north side Thursday afternoon. Jamestown Police were called to a report of a domestic dispute in progress shortly before 4:30 PM and determined that 18-year-old Charles Cooper, Sr. and 20-year-old Anikka Coulter got into a vehicle with a one-year-old child, allegedly struck a 15-year-old juvenile and also allegedly tried to strike another victim with the vehicle. Officers say Cooper and Coulter fled the scene, but were located a short time later and taken into custody. Coulter is also accused of violating a stay-away order of protection during the incident. Cooper faces two counts each of 2nd-degree reckless endangerment and endangering the welfare of a child, while Coulter is charged with one count each of 2nd-degree criminal contempt and endangering the welfare of a child. Both were held in the Jamestown City Jail pending arraignment.
Jamestown man arrested after riding scooter on track with narcotics
(WJET/WFXP) — A New York man was arrested in the early hours of Independence Day after police said they saw him riding a motorized scooter on a school running track. According to Jamestown police, officers were on patrol around 1:50 a.m. on Thursday checking around Persell School when they saw the man riding on the […]
High temperatures in the 90s forecast for central Pa. this weekend
The National Weather Service is calling for more weather in the low to mid-90s and possible thunderstorms throughout central Pennsylvania this weekend. The Harrisburg area is expected to have a high temperature near 92 on Friday with a 50% chance of precipitation after 1 p.m. Other places in central Pa., such as Lancaster and York will have heat indexes around 100 on Friday, the NWS said.
Three Pa. educators to study Lake Erie issues aboard EPA research vessel Lake Guardian
When the Environmental Protection Agency research vessel Lake Guardian arrives in Presque Isle Bay, it will be carrying not only scientists but also three Pennsylvania educators. The three, including one from Erie County, were among 15 chosen from an applicant pool of 115 Great Lakes-region educators. Those selected for the shipboard science workshop...
Happy hours could be longer with more specials. How PA bill could change after-work drinks
Happy hour could get a little happier thanks to a state bill which would allow Pennsylvania bar owners to expand their hours. House Bill 829, which was introduced last year and provides several amendments to the Pennsylvania Liquor Code, passed Tuesday in the State Senate with a 47-3 vote. ...
Biz in the Valley: Beaver, Lawrence counties see natural gas impact fee payout, Conway man honored for support work
Biz in the Valley is a monthly roundup of business happenings in the Beaver Valley and beyond. To submit an item, email csuttles00@gmail.com. Pennsylvania’s tax on natural gas production generated nearly $180 million statewide last year, according to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission – about $100 million less than the year prior.
Climate advocates boost EVs as anti-EV ads run in Pa.
Holiday weekends often bring up conversations about gas prices. But electric vehicle advocates want more people to consider skipping the pump altogether. The advocacy arm of the Environmental Defense Fund says EVs are getting more affordable and convenient each year. The push comes as an oil refining trade group is...
Heat advisory affecting Pennsylvania until Saturday evening
On Friday at 2:52 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory valid from 10 a.m. until Saturday 8 p.m. for Berks, Lehigh, Northampton and Bucks counties. "Heat index values ranging from 100 to 104 degrees expected," comments the weather service. "Very warm and humid conditions tonight will offer little relief from the heat."
HEROES Creates a Sensory-Friendly Space for 4th of July
Amid the hustle and noise of the 4th of July, one local woman has dedicated herself to providing a sensory friendly space for people with disabilities. For many families, large celebrations like the 4th of July can quickly become overwhelming. Mandie Englert, founder of HEROES, a support group in Warren...
Colorado man sentenced for stealing millions in cryptocurrency from PA woman
(WJET/WFXP) — A Colorado man initially from Pennsylvania has been sentenced after pleading guilty to stealing millions of dollars in cryptocurrency from a Pennsylvania woman. A Philadelphia-area judge sentenced 47-year-old Adam Davis, originally of Coatesville, PA, to 33 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release and must pay approximately $2.1 million in […]
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