Author Archives: Cindy Perino

A Blairsville woman is facing charges connected with a fatal crash in Derry Township in 2024. The Trib reports that 33-year-old Ashley Kelly is charged by State Police with causing the crash that kill...

The trial for a Unity man on charges connected to the disappearance of Casandra Gross has been delayed. The Trib reports that the homicide trial of Thomas Stanko is on hold for another two months as J...

A retired Greensburg police officer involved in a drug conspiracy case was sentenced this morning in federal court. The Trib reports 52-year-old Regina McAtee of New Kensington pleaded guilty to charg...

One of the ceremonies held yesterday for memorial day paid tribute to the last Civil War Veteran to be buried in Westmoreland County. WTAE-TV reports that the ceremony was held Union Cemetery and focu...

A portion of Route 130 will be closed to traffic starting today as crews start landslide repairs in Penn Township. The Trib reports that the work zone will be just west of Jeanette between 14th Street...

A family was displaced as their mobile home caught fire yesterday morning in Hempfield. The Trib reports that the fire was on Robin Drive and was first reported around 9:00 AM. The two who rented the ...

A Lower Burrell man was killed in a motorcycle accident yesterday. Westmoreland County Coroner Tim Carson said the crash happened at the intersection of Route 56 and Wildlife Lodge Road. 20-year-old W...

It appears that a deal between U.S. Steel and Japan's Nippon Steel is moving forward. On Friday, President Trump announced what he called a "planned partnership" between the two companies, with offici...

Area leaders are hoping for a bright future for the soon-to-be shuttered Penn State New Kensington campus. The Trib reports that State Representative Jill Cooper said that she hopes the process involv...

Governor Josh Shapiro is backing the decision to close seven Penn State Commonwealth Campuses, including PSU York and Mont Alto. At an event in Philadelphia last Friday, the Governor said Penn State n...