Author Archives: Cindy Perino

CHILDREN ALLOWED TO TESTIFY NEXT MONTH AT DELMONT WOMAN'S TRIAL
Two surviving biological children and a stepchild will be allowed to testify next month against a Delmont woman charged with the death of her five-year-old adopted son. The Trib reports that Lauren Ma...
Cindy Perino Apr 21, 2026

WESTMORELAND COUNTY JUDGE REDUCES BAIL FOR FORMER SOUTH GREENSBURG FIRE CHIEF
A Westmoreland County Judge on Monday reduced the bail for the former South Greensburg fire chief who is charged with stealing over $170,000 from the fire department. The Trib reports that 49-year-old...
Cindy Perino Apr 21, 2026

PENNDOT LOOKING OUT FOR DISTRICT 12 RESIDENTS
PennDOT is looking out for District 12 residents. The department has regional offices for those that live or work in Greene, Westmoreland, Fayette and Washington counties. More details can be found at...
Cindy Perino Apr 20, 2026

PA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATIONAL RESOURCES HAS NEW PROGRAM
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has a new program running that rewards residents for pitching in to maintain state parks and forestland. The Conservation Volunteer sy...
Cindy Perino Apr 20, 2026

WESTMORELAND COUNTY MAN ARRESTED BY THE FBI
A Westmoreland County man was arrested Thursday by the FBI on charges advertising and attempted advertising of visual depictions of minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct, distribution and attem...
Cindy Perino Apr 20, 2026

NORTH HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY BUDGET DOES NOT INCLUDE RATE INCREASE FOR CUSOMERS
The North Huntingdon Township Municipal Authority has approved a budget that does not include a rate increase for its customers. The Trib reports that the budget comes to $11.4 million at current sewa...
Cindy Perino Apr 20, 2026

MURRYSVILLE LAWYER ACQUITTED OF CRIMINAL CHARGES
A Murrysville Lawyer was acquitted Friday of criminal charges that came from an alleged road rage incident nearly three years ago. The Trib reports that 49-year-old Brad Funari was facing charges conn...
Cindy Perino Apr 20, 2026

MAN DIES IN 286 MOTORCYCLE CRASH
A man is dead after the motorcycle he was driving crashed into a pickup truck in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania State Police confirmed. The crash happened early today on Route 286 in Loyalhanna Tow...
Cindy Perino Apr 17, 2026

VANDERGRIFT FIRE DEPARTMENTS BACK IN ACTION AFTER SIX-DAY SERVICE PAUSE
Vandergrift's two fire companies are back on the beat after a six-day service pause. The Trib reports that The gap was caused by lapsed workers' compensation insurance, which Mayor Lenny Collini said ...
Cindy Perino Apr 17, 2026

WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE COOPERATION AGREEMENT FOR K-9 OFFICER TO HELP WITH ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS DURING NFL DRAFT IN PITTSBURGH
Westmoreland County Commissioners yesterday approved a cooperation agreement for a K-9 officer with the county's park police to help with enforcement efforts during the NFL draft next week in Pittsbur...
Cindy Perino Apr 17, 2026








