Author Archives: Cindy Perino

The Latrobe Art Center is featuring a new exhibit exploring the influences on Mr. Rogers. The long-running popular children's program, Mister Rogers Neighborhood, was created and hosted by Latrobe nat...

Applications are being sought for the annual Race for Grace on April 5th. The Trib reports that the event raises money for families and children battling pediatric brain cancer nd supports research on...

Work is starting on the open tolling system for the PA Turnpike on the Western side of the state. WPXI-TV reports that stone poles, called gantries, have started to go up along the turnpike's western ...

Hempfield School board last night formally accepted the resignation of the former Boys Basketball Coach from his position as guidance counselor. The Trib reports that Bill Swan will retire effective J...

Frigid temperatures continue to affect portions of Westmoreland County. The National Weather Service has a cold weather advisory in effect until 10 AM. Wind chills as low as 15 below zero are expected...

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Westmoreland County until 10 this morning. The National Weather Service says by the time the winter storm ends, we'll have an inch of snow, and winds will gu...

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is backing a bill in Congress meant to fight the fentanyl crisis. The A-G recently voiced his support for the HALT Fentanyl Act, which would put fentanyl-rela...

A man was shot while police were serving a warrant in East Vandegrift Friday morning. State police and U.S. Marshals were joined by ATF officials in the raid on an apartment above the post office in t...

West Leechburg will receive 24/7 police coverage as part of a deal with Allegheny Township. The Trib reports that the arrangement begins in March, as Allegheny Township will provide round the clock co...

Traffic will be restricted this week over the New Kensington Bridge this week. PennDOT officials say that the two lane bridge connecting East Deer and New Kensington over the Allegheny River will be r...