CENTRE CO., Pa. (WJAC) — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture warned people about spotted lanternfly Wednesday. The invasive species has spread to dozens of counties over the years and threatens certain industries.
6 News spoke with a Penn State University PhD student researching this.
"Pennsylvania was the epicenter of the spotted lanternfly," Pennsylvania Agriculture Sec. Russell Redding told a Washington County crowd on Wednesday. The first time the species was identified in the United States, he added, was " Read More...
Huntingdon Co., PA (WJAC) — State police say a Huntingdon County man is behind bars after he was accused of inappropriately touching a family member while she slept.
According to the affidavit, troopers were contacted on Monday after the man's social worker reported the alleged incident.
Police say the victim claimed that she woke up Sunday night and discovered that 50-year-old Rod Hardy was allegedly molesting her in her sleep. Read More...
Clearfield Co., PA (WJAC) — Authorities in Clearfield County say a Ligonier man is facing charges after being accused of attempting to solicit sex from members of a YouTube group who were posing as a teenage girl.
Police say 36-year-old Todd Guldenschuh allegedly sent sexually explicit photos and messages to someone who he believed to be a 15-year-old girl.
Investigators say members of the online group "814-Pred-Hunters" told police that they were posing as the teen and had been messaging Guldenschuh through the online app " Read More...