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Police investigate Newburg Fire Hall's finances

LOGAN TOWNSHIP -- Police are investigating the finances of the Newburg Volunteer Fire Departments social club after officials became suspicious about missing funds. Logan Township police chief Tim Mercer said the fire company's new president approached police last week with concerns about money that appeared to be unaccounted for in the company's books.

PSCOA renews call to prioritize COVID-19 vaccines for Corrections Officers

(WJAC) "When we walk in, you basically cross your fingers and hope that you don't come into contact with somebody that has it." That's what John Eckenrode, President of the Pennsylvania State Corrections Officers Association, says about working in a state prison during the pandemic.

Why they pose danger to you and your pets

(WSET) Hammerhead worms have been spotted across the United States - most recently in the East Coast. The recent reporting stated the worm was in Washington, D.C. and Virginia. Theresa Dellinger, an entomologist with the Insect Identification Lab at Virginia Tech, explained that the worm has been around for some time.

2018 Pa. elk hunt kicks off in Benezette

BENEZETTE The 2018 Pennsylvania elk hunt kicked off Monday with its check station at a new location. The check station is located at the Keystone Elk Country Visitor Center on Homestead Drive in Benezette.

Boxer with local ties now training for possible Olympic appearance

A boxer who got her start in Punxsutawney is now fighting for a spot in the Olympics. Trinity Burke now trains at Team 412 in Pittsburgh, but Helman's boxing gym in Punxsutawney was where her journey started.