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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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    Bradford man sentenced to 12 to 24 years in state prison
    Crime
    Bradford man sentenced to 12 to 24 years in state prison
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Jul 23, 2021
    SMETHPORT — A Bradford man was sentenced Thursday in McKean County Court for three separate cases in which he assaulted a woman twice and fashioned a ...
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    Charges of sexual assault bound to court for Smethport man
    Crime
    Charges of sexual assault bound to court for Smethport man
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Jul 13, 2021
    An additional criminal charge has been added to the case of a Smethport man, who is currently in McKean County Jail on allegations that he raped someo...
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    Bradford man pleads guilty to federal charge
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    Bradford man pleads guilty to federal charge
    Marcie 
    Jul 13, 2021
    ERIE — A resident of Bradford has pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal laws relating to the sexual exploitation of childre...
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    Kane man jailed on charges of strangulation
    Crime, News
    Kane man jailed on charges of strangulation
    Jul 06, 2021
    KANE — A Kane man is in McKean County Jail for allegations that he strangled a woman early Saturday morning. Shawn Beimel, 46, was arraigned Saturday ...
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    Bill Cosby might be home, but he isn’t home free
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Bill Cosby might be home, but he isn’t home free
    ROBIN ABCARIAN - Tribune News Service 
    Jul 02, 2021
    Bill Cosby, who is accused of drugging and assaulting dozens of women over many decades, walked out of a maximum-security prison in Pennsylvania on We...
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    Erie man pleads guilty to assault, robbery
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    Erie man pleads guilty to assault, robbery
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineh@gmail.com 
    Jul 02, 2021
    SMETHPORT — An Erie man who is accused of robbing someone during a methamphetamine deal pleaded guilty in McKean County Court on Thursday. Anthony D. ...
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    A Run-of-the-mill Capitol riot case
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    A Run-of-the-mill Capitol riot case
    BYRON YORK 
    Jul 01, 2021
    So far, the Justice Department has charged more than 450 people with taking part in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. You hear a lot about the cases of those a...
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    Drug-related charges bound to court against Bradford man
    Crime
    Drug-related charges bound to court against Bradford man
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 01, 2021
    A Bradford man accused of selling methamphetamine is one of a number of people who had preliminary hearings Wednesday in McKean County. James P. Kemic...
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    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jul 01, 2021
    Bradford woman arrested on alleged burglary A Bradford woman is facing criminal charges after she allegedly walked into someone’s apartment and took m...
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    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 30, 2021
    Bradford man allegedly failed to register residence A Bradford man is in McKean County Jail after he allegedly failed to follow his registration requi...
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    Bradford man sentenced to prison for fleeing police
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    Bradford man sentenced to prison for fleeing police
    CHRISTINE HOLTZ erachristineholtz@gmail.com 
    Jun 26, 2021
    SMETHPORT — A man accused of fleeing from police was sentenced Friday in McKean County Court to a term in state prison. Darryl M. Sherlock , 34, of Br...
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    Bradford man accused of stabbing, fleeing police sees mixed verdict
    Crime, News
    Bradford man accused of stabbing, fleeing police sees mixed verdict
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 26, 2021
    A Bradford man who is accused of stabbing a woman and fleeing from police in July was convicted Friday of several of the charges against him. A McKean...
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    Bradford man jailed for terroristic threats
    Crime
    Bradford man jailed for terroristic threats
    Marcie 
    Jun 19, 2021
    A Bradford man was arraigned Thursday before District Judge Dominic Cercone on allegations that he told a woman on the street he was going to kill the...
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    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 17, 2021
    Rape charges against Bradford man bound to court Charges against a man accused of raping a teen and providing her with methamphetamine were bound to M...
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    Gowanda, N.Y., man arraigned for alleged SUV theft
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    Gowanda, N.Y., man arraigned for alleged SUV theft
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 16, 2021
    A Gowanda, N.Y., man was arraigned Tuesday for allegations that he stole a sport utility vehicle from Bradford’s Choice store parking lot in January. ...
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    Suspects accused in robbery string allegedly scouted Bradford
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    Suspects accused in robbery string allegedly scouted Bradford
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 15, 2021
    Suspects accused in a string of robberies in New York state allegedly looked at Bradford as a possible target. U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy Jr., att...
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    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 15, 2021
    Randolph, N.Y., man jailed for sexual assault charges A Randolph, N.Y., man is in McKean County Jail due an alleged sexual assault from 2019. Tristan ...
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    Bradford man accused of assaulting law enforcement officers
    Crime, News
    Bradford man accused of assaulting law enforcement officers
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 12, 2021
    A Bradford man is in McKean County Jail after he allegedly assaulted multiple law enforcement officials and tried to escape. Jordan M. Johnson, 20, wa...
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    Woman to serve prison term for fleeing from police
    Crime, News
    Woman to serve prison term for fleeing from police
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 11, 2021
    SMETHPORT — A woman accused of fleeing from police was sentenced Thursday in McKean County Court to a term in state prison. Kacie M. Butler , 30, will...
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    Two sentenced in robbery case
    Crime
    Two sentenced in robbery case
    RUTH BOGDAN r.bogdan@bradfordera.com 
    Jun 11, 2021
    SMETHPORT — Two men were sentenced Thursday in McKean County Court for charges stemming from allegations they assaulted a man in Bradford and took ite...
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