Howard Volunteer Fire Company holds annual Punkin’ Chunkin’ event
The Howard Volunteer Fire Company holds its annual Punkin' Chunk' event at Bald Eagle State Park in Howard, PA. Pumpkins are catapulted into Sayers Lake. The event generates about one-fourth of their yearly budget.
Community members rappelled 12 stories down the side of the Fraser Centre as part of the event Over the Edge to raise money for Interfaith Human Services and FaithCentre.
Matthew Dreibelbis leaves the Centre County Courthouse after the first day of his trial on Monday, Sept. 24, 2018. Dreibelbis allegedly shot and killed Jeremy Cantolina on Aug. 11, 2017
The National Weather Service said about four inches of rain fell overnight as multiple local creeks spilled into roadways. Crews worked to close streets as traffic slowed to cross the water-covered throughways.
As road work along North Atherton Street continues, PennDOT representatives say communication is the name of the game in keeping the public updated and ask that drivers remain patient heading through work areas.
Rep. Scott Conklin, D-Centre, introduces new pieces of legislation after the grand jury report about the child sexual abuse within the Catholic Church.
One person was extricated from a minivan after the vehicle rolled onto the median along Interstate 99 northbound in Patton Township. Traffic was diverted off the highway at the Waddle Road exit.
Surveillance video from an Aldi grocery store in Cooper City shows an elderly woman shopping while her purse sits just inches away from her in a shopping cart. The thief reaches into the victim’s purse, grabs the victim's wallet and flees the store.
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced the release of a 900-page grand jury report accusing 300 state clergy members of sexual crimes against children. The full news conference is here: https://bit.ly/2Pa4QJU
