Pirates hang on for 6-5 win
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) – Andrew McCutchen homered for the fifth time in seven games, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 Wednesday. McCutchen’s…
Husband of ‘Real Housewives’ star imprisoned, to be deported
FORT DIX, N.J. (AP) — Joe Giudice, the husband of “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Teresa Giudice, reported to prison Wednesday to begin a…
Recent Deaths 3/24/16
Kathryn Anne Gustafson Slagter, 90, of Franklin, died March 22, 2016. Margie Ellen Troutman, 93, of New Bethlehem, died March 22, 2016. June E. Matson, 94, of…
McCutchen homers for 5th time in 7 games
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Andrew McCutchen homered for the fifth time in seven games, helping thePittsburgh Pirates beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-5 Wednesday. McCutchen’s solo drive…
‘Flying rainbow’ draws bird watchers to Vermont
PITTSFIELD, Vt. (AP) — A rare bird described as a “flying rainbow” that normally doesn’t fly north of the Carolinas on the East Coast has…
Gov. Wolf relents after 9-month budget impasse
HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor says he won’t block Republicans’ $6.6 billion no-new-taxes spending package after nearly nine months of budget gridlock. Gov. Tom…
Flags lowered to half-staff in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Tom Wolf, in accordance with a presidential proclamation, has ordered all U.S. and Commonwealth flags at the Capitol complex and…
Bredinsburg Road DUI
Easter weekend is full of fun for everyone
Easter weekend is coming up, so Christians are going to be attending services at their local churches to celebrate the resurrection. If you are religious…
Cornplanter Twp. theft by deception
East Brady fire
Elk County firearms violation
Monroe Twp. DUI
Parker Furniture criminal mischief
Perry Twp. stolen gun
Pine Twp. theft
Rouseville harassment
2nd bald eaglet hatches in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Eaglet number two has emerged in Pittsburgh. The Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania says the second eaglet of the season from three…
Vehicle strikes deer on Main Street
Belgian authorities hunt Brussels bombing suspect
BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian authorities searched Wednesday for a man pictured at the Brussels airport with two apparent suicide bombers, amid growing suggestions that the…
Cranberry students recognized for their performance in winter sports
By SALLY BELL Staff writer A number of students received recognition for winter sports at the Cranberry School Board meeting Monday. Students and parents met…
Man who helped stop hospital shooter among Carnegie heroes
PITTSBURGH (AP) – A mental health manager who tackled a gunman who killed his caseworker and wounded a psychiatrist at an eastern Pennsylvania hospital complex…
Sheary comes up big for Pens
PITTSBURGH (TNS) – Conor Sheary got overlooked by a lot of teams when he was in college. And it wasn’t necessarily just because he stands…
Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers headline 2016 Lollapalooza
CHICAGO (AP) — Radiohead, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and LCD Soundsystem are among the acts that will play in Chicago for the 25th anniversary…
Recent Deaths 3/23/16
Judith W. Meehan, 67, of Oil City, died March 19, 2016. Violet M. Brown, 61, of Franklin, died March 21, 2016. Mary E. Calvin, 86,…
Death toll rises to 34 in Brussels attacks
BRUSSELS (AP) — The Latest on the explosions Tuesday at Brussels airport and a subway station (all times local): 11:30 p.m. A Belgian security official…
UPDATE: At least 31 dead in Brussels bombings
BRUSSELS (AP) — Bombs exploded Tuesday at the Brussels airport and in the city’s subway, killing at least 31 people and wounding dozens, as a…
Transcript: Son of slain man confessed before hanging self
MEADVILLE, Pa. (AP) — A recently unsealed court transcript shows a Pennsylvania man found hanged in his jail cell last week had confessed killing his…
Brady Twp. burglary
Forest County accident
Vehicle strikes tree in Hickory Twp.
Sandy Twp. collision
Vehicle strikes utility pole in Clarion County
Yohe Road accident
Controversial former Toronto mayor Rob Ford dies at 46
The Associated Press MONTREAL — Rob Ford, the controversial former mayor of Toronto who made international headlines with his admission that he smoked crack cocaine while…
Princess Tea Party held
The Oil City YWCA held its Princess Tea Party on Saturday. Seventy little princesses participated in the event which included lunch and activities such as…
Pirates split pair of spring games
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Juan Nicasio kept up his shutout streak, striking out eight in five innings as the split-squad Pittsburgh Pirates beat the…
Titusville Walmart theft
Shippenville criminal mischief
Rome Twp. damaged boat
Paint Twp. accident
Oakland Twp. slashed tires
Kwik Fill theft
Elk Twp. damaged vehicles
Columbus Twp. stolen rifle
Clay Twp. recklessly endangering another person
Clarion Walmart theft
Clarion Twp. DUI
Explosions rock Brussels airport, subway; 26 reported dead
BRUSSELS (AP) — Explosions, at least one likely caused by a suicide bomber, rocked the Brussels airport and subway system Tuesday, prompting a lockdown of…
Franklin man arrested for attack during an apparent drug deal
By E. CURTIS HANNA Staff writer A Franklin man has been charged with robbing and beating up another man in an attempted drug deal. Franklin…