PTSD For PA First Responders may Qualify for Workers' Comp
First responders diagnosed with PTSD may soon qualify for workers' comp benefits in Pennsylvania. The state House of Representatives approved a proposal Wednesday to expand the program to cover people living with this condition. House Bill 1632 also clarifies the injury doesn't have to result from "abnormal workin...
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Fugitive Discovered in Condemned High St Building
A fugitive was discovered by police in a condemned High Street property. City of Bradford Police arrested 27-year-old Jacob Levi Miller as a fugitive from Pennsylvania State Parole for absconding. The arrest was the result of a search of 79 High Street. Miller was taken into custody and transferred to Pennsylvania Stat...
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Olean Man Charged with Falsifying Business Records
An Olean man was charged with a felony in a fraud case Wednesday. New York State Police charged 28-year-old Taylor C. Ketchner with felony falsifying business records and a misdemeanor count of fraud originally reported on April 30. He was issued an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.
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Bradford Man Arrested on McKean County Warrant
A Bradford man was arrested on a warrant Monday. City of Bradford Police arrested 25-year-old Zachary Michael Koch on an active bench warrant from the McKean County Sheriff's Department after finding him walking on West Corydon Street while on patrol. Koch was remanded to the McKean County Jail.
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Bolivar Man Killed in Head-On Collision in Wirt
Bolivar man was killed in a head-on collision in Wirt Tuesday. New York State Police report a two-vehicle collision on Route 275 near Route 8 where a 2012 Ford Escape struck a 2024 Hyundai head-on. The operator of the Ford, 48-year-old Michael R. Coats, was pronounced dead at the scene. The occupants of the Hyundai rep...
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Car Crashed into Salamanca Public Library
The Salamanca Police Department reported a one-vehicle accident Tuesday evening that significantly damaged the Salamanca Public Library. At about 5 p.m., police discovered the vehicle had struck a support column, entangling itself and damaging an overhanging roof over the sidewalk. Two patients were transported by ambu...
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Hinsdale Man Charged with Failure to Register
A Hinsdale man was charged with failing to register Wednesday afternoon. Deputies of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office charged 56-year-old Harold R. Hunt Jr. with three counts of failing to register to the New York State Sex Offender Registry. The charges stem from Hunt allegedly failing to update his address, e-...
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PSP Asking Help in Identifying McKean County Man
The Pennsylvania State Police is asking for the Public's help in identifying a man involved in a McKean County theft investigation. Anyone who recognizes this man is asked to contact Lewis Run based State Police at (814) 368-9230.
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Pirates Calling Up Pitching Prospect Paul Skenes
The Pirates continue a nine-game homestand on Friday when the Chicago Cubs visit PNC Park. The Pittsburgh Pirates are also calling up star prospect Paul Skenes, and the hard-throwing right-hander is expected to debut Saturday. Considered the best pitching talent in a generation, 21-year-old Skenes will arrive in Pittsb...
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Harper Throws Bat During Phillies Loss
Bryce Harper chucked his bat toward the dugout in anger after a groundout in the eighth inning and the Phillies left the tying run stranded on base in the ninth, enough for the Toronto Blue Jays to hold on for a 5-3 victory Wednesday that ended Philadelphia's home winning streak at 11 games. Harper, who had homered in ...
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