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AG Sunday, State College Police charge 14 in cocaine trafficking ring

STATE COLLEGE — Attorney General Dave Sunday, in conjunction with State College Police Department and the 54th Statewide Investigating Grand Jury, announced charges against 14 people in connection to a cocaine-trafficking operation involving primarily college students and two fraternities. In all, 13 defendants were Penn State University students at or around the time of the alleged conduct, in 2023 and 2024. The 14th defendant, the father of a student, is charged with tampering with evidence and hindering the investigation. According to the investigation and a grand jury ...

Allegheny National Forest requests submissions for Kinzua opportunities

The Allegheny National Forest is seeking submissions from interested parties to provide high-quality public services, in the operation and maintenance of government-owned facilities at Kinzua Beach and Kinzua Point Information Center. Respondents are encouraged to submit their concepts and ideas for the area and how that vision could be achieved. This solicitation for concepts is called a “Request for Expressed Interest” and is not a formal offering for the award of a special use permit or for participation in future solicitations. Submissions received from this request may ...

Redding says ‘we’ve seen direct implications with trade’ over tariffs

Federal tariffs pose challenges now for farmers in Pennsylvania and across the nation, while a long-term trend puts the industry at risk, according to the state's top agricultural voice. “We've had this pendulum swing back and forth on the president's and the administration's approach to ...

Man killed in Saturday e-bike accident in city

A Warren man has been killed in an e-bike accident on Saturday. Warren police responded to a reported single-vehicle e-bike accident at 7:27 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, in the area of East Fifth Avenue and Buchanan Street. A 61-year-old man was taken from the scene to Warren General Hospital by ...

Council to hold hearing on CDBG funding, get update on property

Warren City Council will hold a public hearing and regular meeting Monday with community development funding, traffic regulations and the status of 231-237 PA Avenue West among the items on the agenda. The meeting will begin with a public hearing on the city’s proposed Federal Fiscal Year ...

Police seek suspect in Eldred trespassing

ELDRED - Pennsylvania State Police at Warren are asking for the public’s help in identifying a person of interest suspected of criminal trespass, criminal mischief and attempted burglary. The incident occurred at about 1 p.m. Saturday at 5370 Oil Creek Road in Eldred Township. Anyone ...