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FNN Article © Wednesday, February 11, 2026. BRADFORD COUNTY, PA – A 78-year-old man lost his life in a two vehicle crash on Friday, February 6, 2026, in Towanda Township. According to Pennsylvania State Police based in Towanda, a two vehicle accident occurred on SR 220 near its intersection with Hemlock Road around 9:33 PM. […]
FNN Article © Wednesday, February 11, 2026. BRADFORD COUNTY, PA – Back on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, around 11:40 AM, Pennsylvania State Police based in Towanda were requested to assist the Chemung County Sheriffs Office with a pursuit that entered Pennsylvania from New York. It seems the pursuit came to an end in South Creek
MANSFIELD, PA – Commonwealth University-Mansfield will improve the student experience for its popular Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program by transitioning all four years of instruction to the Mansfield campus beginning in Fall 2026. Previously, BSN students spent their first two years studying at the Mansfield campus before completing the final two years at
BRADFORD COUNTY, PA – Back on Sunday, January 11, 2026, around 1:20 PM f ire crews from Franklin Township Fire Department and an ambulance from Greater Valley EMS along Pennsylvania State Police out of Towanda responded to a single vehicle crash on US 220 near its intersection with Blue Jay Lane in Ulster Township, PA.
FNN Article Update using PSP-Towanda Release & Court Records © Monday, February 9, 2026. BRADFORD COUNTY, PA – On Thursday, December 25, 2025, around 7:56 PM, Pennsylvania State Police based in Towanda were dispatched to 2404 Shaffers Notch Road in Terry Township for the report of a single vehicle accident. According to police, 35-year-old Austen
FNN Article Written with use of PSP-Towanda Release & Court Records © Monday, February 9, 2026. WYSOX, PA – Back on Friday, January 23, 2026, at approximately 2:39 PM, Pennsylvania State Police based in Towanda, PA, arrested a couple after they responded to a residence along Tulip Lane in Wysox Township for a reported welfare
FNN Article Update © Saturday, February 7, 2026. (Clip on map to enlarge). BLOSSBURG/MANSFIELD, PA – 96 residents in Blossburg Borough and 1 Bloss Township residence were without power on this extreme chilly Saturday morning, February 7, 2026. A crew worked for several hours making repairs in the area of Ruah Street in Blossburg Borough.
WELLSBORO, PA – A free winter event will unfold this Saturday, Feb. 7, as seven different ice sculptures will be carved from 2.85 tons of ice. These sculptures will be on display in downtown Wellsboro on the sidewalks in front of seven businesses. The Candy Land-themed throne, pre-carved from seven 300-pound ice blocks or 2100 pounds of ice, and
WILLIAMSPORT, PA – The First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania (FCFP) is proud to celebrate its 110th birthday in 2026 with the theme “110 Years Bright,” marking more than a century of philanthropy and lasting impact across North Central Pennsylvania. Founded in 1916, FCFP manages more than 460 funds and has awarded over $100 million
Release – Thursday, February 5, 2026. HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration announced charges against an Allegheny County man regarding trafficking cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine in Armstrong and Allegheny counties. Glenn Thomas Jr., 36, was arrested this week following search warrants at his apartment and stash house that uncovered $120,000 worth
Release – Thursday, February 5, 2026. HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Dave Sunday — along with the Allegheny County Police Department and U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives — announced arrests of seven juveniles and an 18-year-old in connection with the thefts and illegal transfers of numerous firearms, resulting from gun store burglaries.
Tri-Co Connections Surpasses 9,000 Fiber Subscribers, Building on Its Legacy as Pennsylvania’s First Electric Cooperative With a Complete Systemwide Fiber Network. MANSFIELD, PA — Tri-Co Connections (TCC), the region’s first and only rural cooperative–owned fiber broadband provider, has reached a major milestone: 9,000 homes and businesses now connected to high‐speed fiber internet. The achievement marks
FNN Article Wednesday, February 4, 2026. (Click on images to enlarge). LACKAWANNA COUNTY, PA – A roof fire broke out in the roof of the Orthopedic Institute at the Lehigh Valley Hospital in Dickson City Wednesday evening, February 4, 2026. Heavy fire and police presence was noted around 9:30 PM as heavy flames were visible
FNN Article Update © Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Image provided to FNN. (Click on image to enlarge). WELLSBORO, PA – (Update) A female driver was injured in a rollover crash that closed down Catlin Hollow Road in Charleston Township for over 40 minutes on Wednesday afternoon, February 4, 2026. Wellsboro fire and EMS crews responded
FNN Breaking News © Wednesday, February 4, 2026. FNN Article Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Some images have been credited. Others requested name to be withheld. KNOXVILLE, PA – Multiple fire crews were dispatched to a 2 story house fire in Knoxville around 5:44 PM. A second alarm was issued as Knoxville fire personnel at the
Release – February 4, 2026. HARRISBURG, PA – Yesterday, Governor Josh Shapiro delivered his 2026-27 proposed budget address – a commonsense plan that builds on three years of historic progress, tackles pressing challenges, and positions Pennsylvania for long-term growth. Now, lawmakers and leaders from across Pennsylvania are applauding the Governor’s proposed budget, recognizing its focus on lowering costs, creating economic
Release – Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Shown Rep. Tina Pickett and Rep. Clint Owlett. HARRISBURG, PA – Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) offered the following response to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s $53.26 billion state budget proposal delivered Tuesday during a joint session of the General Assembly. The plan represents a $2.72 billion, or
NPRC Release – Wednesday, February 4, 2026. WARREN, PA – Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (NPRC) is hosting an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course across the region beginning in February, introducing a new blended- learning format with increased accessibility and flexibility for learners. The program is made up of three sections of the course, which are didactic
FNN Article © Wednesday, February 4, 2026. DANVILLE, PA – A bomb threat was reported Tuesday evening, February 3, 2026, at the Danville State Hospital in Montour County. According to Pennsylvania State Police based in Milton, they were alerted about the bomb threat by Pennsylvania State Police barracks in Shickshinny who had received the bomb threat call. Milton
PSP Release -2026. Click on the last images to enlarge for a better view. Major upgrades reflect the department’s commitment to using advanced technology to protect communities and support troopers. PSP will be one of only two law enforcement agencies in the nation with advanced sound capability — meaning motorists should be able to hear
