Author Archives: Cindy Perino

A former bishop in the Greensburg Catholic Diocese has died. The Trib reports that Bishop Emeritus Lawrence Eugene Brandt was the leader of the diocese from 2004 to 2015. He lead the diocese through s...

A jury found a man guilty of shooting a Monroeville police officer in 2023. KDKA-TV reports that 40-year-old Bruce Alvarado of Clairton was convicted on attempted murder of a law enforcement officer, ...

A portion of Route 217 will be closed starting today for a bridge project over McGee Run. PennDOT says that the closure will be between Ankney Road and Hillside Road/Old Route 217. The posted detour w...

Cleanup continues from the flooding on Friday. The Trib reports that damage was reported to homes, businesses and vehicles along the Westmoreland Heritage Trail. Authorities have also been assessing t...

June is National Hernia Awareness Month and Independence Health System is part of an awareness campaign focused on educating the public about abdominal hernias and how to manage them. Listen Sunday to...

No one is hurt after a wild visitor busted into a retirement home in Indiana County this week. Operators of Saint Andrew's Village say an adolescent black bear came into the building through a window ...

The Trump Administration is being ordered to restore AmeriCorps funding in Pennsylvania. A federal judge in Maryland issued a temporary court order blocking the termination of AmeriCorps grants yester...

The New Kensington-Arnold school board formally approved the budget for next school year last night. The Trib reports that the budget contains a 3% tax increase, taking the tax rate to 102.14 mills, b...

Write-in candidates will play a part in the 2025 general election for borough council races in Murrysville and Delmont. The Trib reports that in Murrysville, Jamie Lingg did not get enough votes on th...

The ex-girlfriend of a man charged with leading police on a chase through Allegheny and Westmoreland Counties took the stand yesterday. The Trib reports that Tiffany Haten of Monroeville told jurors y...