Warren General Hospital has announced the public launch of its "Building on Success" Capital Campaign. This $7 million fundraising initiative represents a pivotal moment for the region, inviting the community to invest in the essential infrastructure and state-of-the-art medical equipment ...
The Warren County District Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday that local law enforcement officers assisted by the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, seized a substantial quantity of illegal marijuana products from multiple local smoke shops within Warren County. As a result of this ...
HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Thursday that a former corrections officer at SCI Forest has pleaded guilty to assaulting two correctional officers in training during apparent hazing incidents. Garrett Smead, 29, of Warren, pleaded guilty Wednesday to two counts each of indecent assault, indecent exposure, unlawful restraints, and related offenses. A sentence date has not been set. The investigation revealed that Smead restrained two officers by handcuffing them, then removed his clothing and sexually assaulted them during two separate incidents on May 21, ...
The City of Warren plans to initiate legal action against Conewango Township in an effort to recover $13,500 in unpaid fees tied to emergency medical services provided over the past two years. According to a news release from the city, the outstanding balance stems from 27 separate emergency responses carried out by the Warren Fire Department dating back to 2023. The city says it made multiple attempts to resolve the issue through meetings and proposed agreements, but those efforts failed to produce a resolution. Under Pennsylvania law, municipalities are required to ensure emergency ...
FirstEnergy crews supported by outside personnel continue to restore power after winds exceeding 70 mph tore through its service area on Friday, March 13. Power remains out for more than 200 Warren County customers of Penelec as of Monday morning. The company said it is still monitoring another storm system expected on today that may cause additional outages. Crews will remain focused on repairs from Friday’s storm first and will work around the clock until all customers affected by either event have power restored. Those who experience an outage due to the weather can call ...
Officials announced Friday that significant increases in water outflow from Kinzua Dam were planned for today due to high levels along the Allegheny River. The dam is currently releasing 12,700 cubic feet of water every second (CFS) into the river, officials said. Boaters, anglers and others who use the river are urged to exercise caution and remain alert to changing conditions.
