Author Archives: Cindy Perino

UPPER BURRELL DATA CENTER TO GO LIVE BY END OF YEAR
A data center in Upper Burrell will go live by the end of the year. The Trib reports that the TECfusions Data Center is on the former Alcoa Research Center. TECfusions plans to use natural gas already...
Cindy Perino Oct 03, 2025

POLICE LOOKING FOR SCOTTDALE MAN
Police are looking for a Scottdale man whom they say kidnapped a woman and kept her in a wooded area for about two days. The Trib reports that the arrest warrant was issued Wednesday for 29-year-old S...
Cindy Perino Oct 03, 2025

FIRE DESTROYS HOUSE IN LATROBE
A fire destroyed a house in Latrobe last night. The Trib reports that firefighters were called out just after 7 PM to a home at 315 Chambers Street. Fire Chief John Brasile believes the fire started f...
Cindy Perino Oct 03, 2025

STATE POLICE TO BOOST ENFORCEMENT FOR IUP'S HOMECOMING WEEKEND
State police are ready to boost enforcement for homecoming this weekend at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. There will be mounted patrols and K9 officers helping to maintain safety on and around th...
Cindy Perino Oct 02, 2025

JURORS TO HEAR EVIDENCE TODAY ON CASE OF TWO NEW KEN SIBLINGS
Jurors will begin hearing evidence today on the case of two New Kensington siblings who authorities say conspired to assault an autistic teenager two years ago during an Easter egg hunt. The Trib repo...
Cindy Perino Oct 02, 2025

LIGONIER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT NAMES NEW SUPERINTENDENT
A former McKeesport Area administrator has been named the new superintendent of the Ligonier Valley School District. The Trib reports that the Ligonier Valley School Board held a special meeting last ...
Cindy Perino Oct 02, 2025

MT. PLEASANT POLICE INVESTIGATING GRAFFITI
Police in Mt. Pleasant are investigating numerous swastika symbols that have been spray painted on signs around town over the last few days. The Trib reports that business and street signs in both Mt....
Cindy Perino Oct 02, 2025

DEFENSE ATTORNEY FOR FORMER SCOTTDALE DAYCARE WORKER SAYS VIDEO MAY EXONERATE HIS CLIENT
The defense attorney for a former Scottdale daycare worker accused of assaulting a child says that surveillance video from the center may exonerate his client. The Trib reports that 58-year-old Krista...
Cindy Perino Oct 02, 2025

PENNDOT RELEASES DETAILS ON PLANS TO FIX ROAD SLIDES
PennDOT has released details on plans to fix slides along three roads in North Huntingdon and another in Allegheny Township. The Trib reports that Work is expected to begin in December, with two of th...
Cindy Perino Oct 01, 2025

STUDY SHOWS PA GRADUATES CARRY SOME OF THE MOST STUDENT DEBT IN THE U.S.
Pennsylvania graduates carry some of the most student debt in the United States, according to a WalletHub study. The report ranked all 50 states, finding that Pennsylvania students carry the third hig...
Cindy Perino Oct 01, 2025








