School Student Safety
“It kind of seems like nerve wracking, like you never know when something can happen or something can be said. It’s a scary thing to think of, that could happen.” Threats aimed at local schools seem to be happening more…
Jerome House Fire
This is the scene in Jerome along the 100 block of Cole Avenue. Multiple crews are on scene battling this blaze. We're told the family did get out safe And that there are no injuries reported at this time however…
Westmont Hilltop Students Back To School Thursday
Students at Westmont Hilltop School District returned back to the classroom on a two hour delay this morning for the first time in 2 days. And Tomorrow they'll resume school as normal. The closures follow a threat that was made…
Dubois Hazmat Situation Update
During an incident last Thursday that DuBois police describe as a suicide by chemical, the police chief had to be taken to the hospital after the fumes overcame him. Thursday afternoon, DuBois police were called to a home along South…
Punxsuwtawney Phil Gets Inducted into the Hall Of Fame
Punxsutawney Phil was officially inducted into the Weather Discovery Center's "Meteorologist Hall of Fame" on Wednesday. Officials say Phil was inducted as the final member of the prestigious group, which includes 6 News Chief Meteorologist Tony Martin. Every February 2nd,…
School Makeup Days
Even on the days a school campus is closed, school could very well still be in session. The pandemic highlighted the value of virtual learning – which many schools across the commonwealth have began turning to on days they may…
Westmont Hilltop Students Return To School
Westmont Hilltop School district will be on a two-hour delay on Thursday, February 2nd, 2023. The school district says the delay will allow teachers to prepare for the school day. The school district issued the following statement, "In consultation with…
Local School Security
We'll continue to follow the threats made at Westmont yesterday but 2 other schools had threats in the last few days. Yesterday St. Mary's School District got a tip mid-day of a potential threat and decided to finish out the…
Saint Francis Student Protest
Students and staff of Saint Francis University gathered on campus Tuesday to raise awareness about sexual assault. This comes just days after police said two Saint Francis University football players were accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a Loretto…
Westmont Threat Update
Police continue to investigate a threat left on the door of Westmont Hilltop Junior Senior High School, that closed school district wide today. Crispin Havener talked to investigators about the letter and their suspect. That letter that kept students and…