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Oct 09, 2026
State police investigate contraband report at FCI McKean LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP — Pennsylvania State Police at Lewis Run are investigating a report of con...
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Oct 06, 2026
Coudersport man charged after barricade incident COUDERSPORT — A Coudersport man was charged after a reported barricade incident on Cartee Street on O...
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Man sentenced to life in prison for murder of Port Allegany woman
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Oct 05, 2026
SMETHPORT — Brian Kuchinka was sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the first-degree murder of K-leigh Hill-Nelson...
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Oct 01, 2026
Bradford man jailed on drug, flight charges A Bradford man was jailed on $125,000 cash bail after police said he fled from an officer and was found wi...
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Police investigate theft, crash of school bus
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Sep 30, 2026
Bradford City Police investigated the reported theft of an Austin Area School District bus that was later involved in a crash at the former Bradford R...
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DA appeals judge’s refusal to recuse in Prescott case
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By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER Special to The Era 
Sep 29, 2026
SMETHPORT — McKean County’s top prosecutor is asking the state Superior Court to review whether the appointed judge in the Tyler Prescott case should ...
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Rew man convicted of sexually assaulting child
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Sep 25, 2026
A Rew man was convicted Thursday of sexually assaulting a child he was babysitting, McKean County District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer said....
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Sep 23, 2026
Bradford man charged with indecent exposure, open lewdness A Bradford man was arrested Sept. 23 after a neighbor reported seeing him expose himself th...
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Man jailed on warrant, faces drug charge
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Sep 17, 2026
A 60-year-old man was jailed after city police took him into custody on a warrant and allegedly found methamphetamine in his possession. Dennis Arthur...
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