LOCAL NEWS & SPORTS - Wednesday, April 12, 2023

FIRE WEATHER WATCH

The National Weather Serice in State College has issued a Fire Weather Watch for Wednesday. There is an elevated risk of fire to spread across the area.

The forecast for Wednesday calls for west winds at 10-20mph and very low humidity. This will give fires the potential to quicky get out of control and spread.

EASTER WEEKEND TRAVEL ENFORCEMENT

PSP has released Easter Weekend Travel Enforcement Data.

The Pennsylvania State Police investigated 410 vehicle crashes which resulted in four fatalities and 110 injuries during the Easter holiday weekend. Alcohol was a factor in 31 crashes, none of which were fatal.

Troopers arrested 329 motorists for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and issued 15,146 traffic citations during the three days beginning April 7. Troopers cited 5,344 motorists for speeding, 481 for failing to wear a seat belt, and 80 for not securing children in safety seats.

BASEBALL

LEAGUE –

ST. JOSEPH’S CATHOLIC @ LINE MOUNTAIN – MOVED TO 4/24

NON-LEAGUE –

MOUNT CARMEL 6, JUNIATA 0

TULPEHOCKEN 5, UPPER DAUPHIN 4

SOFTBALL

NON-LEAGUE –

WILLIAMS VALLEY @ LINE MOUNTAIN – MOVED TO 4/20