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A Port Allegany man was arrested on suspicion of assault, fleeing police and DUI after a Friday night traffic stop. Christopher L. Taylor, 31, of 24 R...

SMETHPORT — An apparent lightning strike hit a utility pole next to the Valley Inn in Farmers Valley Friday afternoon, causing a temporary power outag...

A Bradford man was jailed after allegedly leading police on a foot chase in Foster Township. Scott A. Canfield Jr., 36, is in McKean County Jail in li...

The Sweden Township police chief did not suffer serious injuries when his police cruiser rolled during a rainstorm Thursday afternoon. Around 3:30 p.m...

Charges against a man accused of drug delivery and fleeing police had his charges bound to McKean County Court at a preliminary hearing Wednesday befo...

ALLEGANY, N.Y. — Allegany officials have confirmed that village of Allegany Police Department services that had been provided both in the village and ...

The retirement of a long-time Foster Township police official was approved during Monday’s meeting of the Foster Township supervisors. Kevin Shaffer’s...

Man injured in Gibson Township crash EMPORIUM — A man was injured in a motorcycle crash at 1:03 p.m. Friday in Gibson Township. Emporium-based state p...

RIDGWAY — Ridgway-based state police report finding methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop on Saturday in Ridgway Tow...

A Roulette woman waived a preliminary hearing Thursday in McKean County Central Court on drug allegations. Kimberly Anne Bisher, 28, of 48 River St., ...

LEWIS RUN — Lewis Run-based state police are investigating a report of theft/fraudulent charges. According to reports, between June 11 and June 26, a ...

A Roulette man is facing allegations he possessed firearms and drug paraphernalia charges after police arrested him on a warrant in December. Zackary ...

An attic fire at 334 Congress St. on Wednesday morning led to the rescue of four dogs in the residence. No one was home at the time of the fire, and n...

CITY BEAT: Bradford City Police were called to help with multiple incidents on Wednesday. Police responded to a DUI on Jackson Avenue, a runaway juven...

A Bradford man is in McKean County Jail after allegedly threatening to shoot someone during an argument. Steven C. Phillips, 63, of 321 W. Washington ...

A Gifford man accused in a multi-county crime spree has pleaded guilty to charges in McKean County. Tyler J. Newman, 19, pleaded guilty to two counts ...

FIRE : When we left off, fire was racing through a city block on Main Street of Bradford in June of 1896. “People occupying (the Hatch variety store b...

WARREN — Warren-based state police are seeking information regarding the location of an elderly man who has been deemed a missing endangered person. S...

COINCIDENCE: Ellie Lathrop celebrated a fun coincidence upon reading June 8’s edition of The Era: there were articles about both her uncle and her gra...

LEWIS RUN — A Hazel Hurst man was arrested on a parole warrant after Lewis Run-based state police and the state police Special Emergency Response Team...