Author Archives: Cindy Perino

Leaders with the New Kensington Volunteer Fire Department are looking to consolidate the current five stations down to three. The plan is a response to the ongoing shortage of volunteers for the fire ...

The father of a man on death row for killing a New Kensington police officer pleaded guilty yesterday to a charge of open lewdness connected with an incident in June of 2023. The Trib reports that 54-...

The Westmoreland County Airport Authority announced that the Spirit Airlines twice-weekly flights from Latrobe to Fort Lauderdale will end for the season in November, but they will be picking up more ...

A Blairsville woman was sentenced yesterday to reduced charges connected with a deadly crash last year in Derry Township. The Trib reports that 33-year-old Ashley Kelley will serve up to one year in j...

Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman is reaffirming his party affiliation after sharing that he has no plans on switching parties. During an interview, the Democratic senator announced, "No, I'm not go...

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is ruling that voters must be notified if they make any mistakes on their mail-in ballots. The Court ruled 4-3 recently that counties must make voters aware if there are...

One person was flown to the hospital after a crash in East Huntingdon Township. WTAE-TV reports that the crash happened along Railroad and Church Streets. Two vehicles were involved with the crash and...

Westmoreland County officials are reminding residents of a new program that will help first responders quickly find at-risk individuals who go missing. Local leaders announced Project Lifesaver back i...

Hempfield Township Supervisors are getting ready to build a new salt storage building to replace one that was damaged during snow removal season last year. The Trib reports that a back wall blew out a...

Westmoreland County Commissioners are cancelling their public meetings this week. The Trib reports that they would not be able to have them as there is no action they can take due to the ongoing budge...