BREAKING NEWS: Jefferson County Coroner Identifies Victim of Fatal Sykesville Fire
The Jefferson County Coroner's Office has released the identity of a man who died in a residential fire on South Park Street early Monday morning.
Police: Over 30 New Complainants Come Forward In Taxidermy Case
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Pennsylvania Game Commission Graduates 24 New State Game Wardens
The Pennsylvania Game Commission’s 37th class of State Game Wardens completed training and was assigned to districts statewide following a Jan. 31 graduation ceremony.
Tractor-Trailer Strikes Embankment, Jackknifes in Washington Township
State police reported no injuries after a tractor-trailer jackknifed along Interstate 80 in Washington Township.
Mayport Man Behind Machete Spree: New Details Emerge On New Bethlehem Crime Rampage
Newly released court documents are shedding light on a chaotic crime spree in New Bethlehem on Saturday. Investigators say a Mayport used a machete to steal cigarettes and a vehicle to plow through a beer distributor, leading to a high-speed investigation and a $250,000 bail.
Shapiro, Neighbors Trade Lawsuits, Accusations Over ‘Disputed Area’ at Guv’s Private Montgomery County Home
The Shapiros say they’re being harassed, while their neighbors allege the governor abused his power.
PSP: Driver Switching Seats During Patrol Observation Leads to DUI Investigation
Multiple drug possessions and a burglary were detailed in the latest reports from PSP Punxsutawney.
AAA: Gas Prices Continue to Rise in Pa.
Gasoline demand is down, as fewer drivers hit the road during the recent winter storms. But this is the time of year when pump prices start nudging higher, as spring approaches and refineries start making the switch to summer-blend gasoline production. Jefferson County drivers are paying an average of $3.150 a gallon for regular unleaded gasoline.
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From Accuser to Accused: Punxsy Man Jailed After Domestic Dispute Investigation
A Jefferson County man is behind bars after police say he choked a woman until she could not breathe and repeatedly assaulted her during a series of arguments.
Are Republicans in Pa. Ready For Legal Weed This Year? Advocates Are Skeptical
Pennsylvania Democratic lawmakers say it’s time for Senate Republicans to act, but a key GOP lawmaker says his caucus is “very divided” on the issue.
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7-Day Weather Forecast for Jefferson County
Tuesday's outlook - A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming a Light Breeze in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Jefferson County Recipe of the Day: Strawberry Cheesecake Mousse
Try out this amazing no-bake cheesecake!
Claytoonz: Trump Loves Hate
Sharp satire from out and proud far-left liberal syndicated political cartoonist, Clay Jones.
Comically Incorrect: 1000s Of Reasons
Political cartoonist extraordinaire, A.F. Branco—“Somewhere between the Far Side and the right side of every issue.”
Friday Afternoon Collision on Airport Road Sends Two Local Men to the Hospital
Both drivers were treated for suspected minor injuries following a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon in Washington Township, according to state police.
Penn Highlands DuBois Announces “From Our Hearts to Yours” Event for American Heart Month
Penn Highlands DuBois will host a community heart health event later this month as part of American Heart Month, featuring education, activities, and dinner.
From Candy To Cattle: State Police Investigate Local Thefts
State police say investigations are ongoing in several recent incidents reported across the region.
Record-Breaking Performance Highlights Clarion’s Victory Over Grove City
Honoring their seniors in the final home meet of their careers, the Golden Eagles women's swimming and diving team rolled to a 196-82 victory over Grove City on Saturday.
Golden Eagles Down Seton Hill on Senior Day, Woman Fall at Home
On Senior Day, the men downed Seton Hill in overtime, while the women fell to the Griffins.
Monday Morning House Fire in Jefferson County Claims One Life
The Jefferson County Coroner confirmed that a 71-year-old man is dead following a Monday morning structure fire on South Park Street that drew a massive response from local emergency departments.
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UPDATED: School Closings and Delays for Monday, February 9, 2026
Area school closings and delays and business closures for Jefferson County and surrounding areas are brought to you by Cousin Basils Restaurant and Bar of Clarington, Pa.
7-Day Weather Forecast for Jefferson County
Monday's outlook - Increasing clouds, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -7. Calm wind.
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Jefferson County Recipe of the Day: Grilled Vegetable Bruschetta
Local Teens Accused in Violent Assault at Winslow Township Party Face Hearings Next Week
Multiple Arrests Follow Thursday Evening Police Calls in Canoe Township
The Medical Minute: Safe Home Checklist
Area Teen Injured After Striking Guide Rail in Bell Township
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Jefferson County Recipe of the Day: Calzone Pinwheels
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Hearing for Punxsy Man Accused of Strangling, Assaulting Woman During Domestic Incident Rescheduled
7-Day Weather Forecast for Jefferson County