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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
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    Chance for flash flooding this afternoon
    July 31, 2025
    The U.S. National Weather Service announced this morning that thunderstorms with especially heavy rain are possible this afternoon and evening. The he...
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    After boy drowns in Susquehanna, siblings reject mom’s tale
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    After boy drowns in Susquehanna, siblings reject mom’s tale
    JENNA WISE PennLive 
    Jan 05, 2023
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — A woman charged in her 5-year-old son’s drowning in the Susquehanna River tried to persuade her other children to lie about the cir...
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    Man pleads guilty to felony charge in riot at U.S. Capitol
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    Man pleads guilty to felony charge in riot at U.S. Capitol
    Marcie 
    Jun 01, 2022
    PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A suburban Philadelphia man charged in the January 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol after he was turned in by an ex-girlfriend after ...
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    Ex-Pa. dentist accused of killing wife on African safari, collecting $4.8M in insurance
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    Ex-Pa. dentist accused of killing wife on African safari, collecting $4.8M in insurance
    TORTSEN OVE Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Jan 12, 2022
    PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A former Greensburg dentist and big-game hunter killed his wife with a shotgun on an African safari in 2016 to collect $4.8 million...
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    Harrisburg man charged with trying to run over nonuniformed troopers
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    Harrisburg man charged with trying to run over nonuniformed troopers
    Sep 18, 2021
    HARRISBURG (AP) — A Harrisburg man was in jail Thursday on six counts of aggravated assault, accused of trying to run over nonuniformed state troopers...
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    Johnsonburg woman charged with child endangerment
    Crime
    Johnsonburg woman charged with child endangerment
    BRIANNE FLEMING The Courier Express bfleming@thecourierexpress.com 
    Jul 17, 2020
    JOHNSONBURG — A Johnsonburg woman has been charged with child endangerment after her 7-year-old child was allegedly found in town by himself for the t...
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    Emporium man jailed for alleged indecent assault of child
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    Emporium man jailed for alleged indecent assault of child
    ERA STAFF news@bradfordera.com 
    Oct 30, 2018
    EMPORIUM — An Emporium man has been arrested on a number of charges including aggravated indecent assault of a child stemming from an investigation in...
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    Emporium man charged with alleged grabbing, kissing of juvenile
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    Emporium man charged with alleged grabbing, kissing of juvenile
    ERA STAFF news@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 06, 2018
    EMPORIUM — An Emporium man has been arrested following allegations that he grabbed, kissed and acted inappropriately with several underage females. Jo...
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    O-E to kindergarten, preschool registration
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    O-E to kindergarten, preschool registration
    Feb 07, 2018
    DUKE CENTER — The Otto-Eldred School District will hold its kindergarten registration on March 6, and its preschool registration March 7 and 8. Prospe...
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    Arson charges bound to court against Ridgway man
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    Arson charges bound to court against Ridgway man
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Jan 20, 2018
    Arson charges against a Ridgway man were bound to court Friday following a hearing before District Judge James Martin in Johnsonburg. Shawn Anthony Sc...
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    Three implicated in alleged Emporium assault
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    Three implicated in alleged Emporium assault
    Apr 28, 2017
    EMPORIUM (EC) — Three individuals have been charged following an altercation that took place in the Borough of Emporium earlier this month. Michael E....
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    Emporium mother faces child endangerment charges
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    Emporium mother faces child endangerment charges
    Apr 27, 2017
    EMPORIUM (EC) — An Emporium woman has been charged with two felony counts of endangering the welfare of children and a misdemeanor for recklessly enda...
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    Emporium-area woman faces arson charges
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    Emporium-area woman faces arson charges
    Mar 24, 2017
    EMPORIUM — An Emporium woman has been accused of several arson offenses following an investigation of a March 16 fire by a state police fire marshal. ...
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    Johnsonburg man charged with allegedly hitting person with car
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    Johnsonburg man charged with allegedly hitting person with car
    RICHARD LECKER III Era Correspondent richardlecker3@gmail.com 
    Feb 07, 2017
    JOHNSONBURG — A Johnsonburg man has been charged in district court after allegedly hitting another person with his car during a confrontation. Joshua ...
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    St. Marys man allegedly brings knife into courthouse
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    St. Marys man allegedly brings knife into courthouse
    RICHARD LECKER III Era Correspondent richardlecker3@gmail.com 
    Jan 20, 2017
    JOHNSONBURG — A St. Marys man has been charged in district court after allegedly bringing a credit card knife into the Elk County Courthouse on Jan. 1...
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    St. Marys man charged with threatening another with gun
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    St. Marys man charged with threatening another with gun
    RICHARD LECKER III Era Correspondent richardlecker3@gmail.com 
    Dec 22, 2016
    JOHNSONBURG — A St. Marys man has been charged in district court after allegedly pointing a small handgun at another individual’s face during a disagr...
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    Man charged after taking toddler in diaper out into cold
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    Man charged after taking toddler in diaper out into cold
    RICHARD LECKER III Era Correspondent richardlecker3@gmail.com 
    Dec 09, 2016
    ST. MARYS — A Ridgway man has been charged in district court after allegedly illegally entering into another person’s home and taking his child, who w...
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    Kersey man charged with driving over 100 mph on St. Marys street
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    Kersey man charged with driving over 100 mph on St. Marys street
    RICHARD LECKER III Era Correspondent richardlecker3@gmail.com 
    Nov 29, 2016
    ST. MARYS — St. Marys City Police have charged a Kersey man in connection with an Oct. 30 crash on the Million Dollar Highway in St. Marys after he wa...
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    Johnsonburg man charged with stealing, damaging car
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    Johnsonburg man charged with stealing, damaging car
    RICHARD LECKER III Era Correspondent richardlecker3@gmail.com 
    Nov 08, 2016
    JOHNSONBURG — A Johnsonburg man has been charged in district court after allegedly taking a vehicle without the owner’s permission and later crashing ...
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    Johnsonburg woman picked up on warrant, found with drugs
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    Johnsonburg woman picked up on warrant, found with drugs
    Nov 04, 2016
    ST. MARYS (EC) — A Johnsonburg woman facing a felony charge of possession with intent to deliver in Armstrong County has been arrested and charged in ...
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    Johnsonburg woman picked up on warrant, found with drugs
    Nov 04, 2016
    ST. MARYS (EC) — A Johnsonburg woman facing a felony charge of possession with intent to deliver in Armstrong County has been arrested and charged in ...
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    The August garden’s gentle retreat
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