Author Archives: Cindy Perino
PENN TOWNSHIP COUPLE FACES CHARGES RELATED TO ABANDONMENT OF PUPPY
A Penn Township couple faces charges related to the abandonment of a puppy. KDKA-TV reports that in January, police were called out to a home along Route 130 after a landlord called for a welfare chec...
Cindy Perino Mar 30, 2026

LOCAL NONPROFIT LOOKING TO SHARE RESIDENTS' COST OF LIVING CONCERNS WITH WESTMORELAND COUNTY LEADERS
A local nonprofit is looking to share residents' cost of living concerns with leaders in Westmoreland County. The group Voices of Westmoreland conducted a survey of nearly 470 citizens, asking them wh...
Cindy Perino Mar 30, 2026

NORTH HUNTINGDON WOMAN FACES CHARGES AFTER WHITE OAK GIANT EAGLE DISTURBANCE
A North Huntingdon woman faces charges after she reportedly took off all her clothes and fought someone inside the White Oak Giant Eagle on Thursday. Counts including assault and indecent exposure hav...
Cindy Perino Mar 30, 2026

WESTMORELAND COUNTY JUDGE RULES THAT 16 YEAR-OLD HOMICIDE CASE CAN MOVE FORWARD
A Westmoreland County Judge has ruled that a 16 year-old homicide cold case can move forward. The Trib reports that Judge Tim Krieger denied the motion requesting charges of murder and burglary be dro...
Cindy Perino Mar 30, 2026

GREENSBURG NO KINGS RALLY DRAWS 3700 PARTICIPANTS
A No Kings rally in Greensburg drew 3700 participants on Saturday. The Trib reports the anti-Trump rally was held on Saturday as part of a day of nationwide protests. The featured speaker was former D...
Cindy Perino Mar 30, 2026

SUNDAY MORNING DUPLEX FIRE IN NEW KEN
Fire crews were called out Sunday morning to a duplex along McCargo Street in New Kensington. KDKA-TV reports that the call went out just before 8:00 AM. Both families were able to get out safely. The...
Cindy Perino Mar 30, 2026

THREE PROJECTS IN NEW KEN BENEFITTING FROM LIVE! CASINO TAX REVENUE
Three projects in New Kensington will receive a total of $186,000 from tax revenue from Live! Casino Pittsburgh in Westmoreland County. The Trib reports the projects include the Girl Scout Little Hous...
Cindy Perino Mar 27, 2026

NUMBER OF FIRST TIME UNEMPLOYMENT FILINGS DECREASING ACROSS PA
The number of first time filings for unemployment are decreasing across Pennsylvania. That's according to the U.S. Department of Labor, which says for the week ending March 21st, there were over 89-hu...
Cindy Perino Mar 27, 2026

MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING OWNER OF MOGIE'S PUB RETURNING TO JAIL TO AWAIT MURDER TRIAL
The man accused of killing the owner of Mogie's Pub in late 2023 will return to Westmoreland County Jail to await his murder trial. The Trib reports that Common Pleas Court Judge Christopher Feliciani...
Cindy Perino Mar 27, 2026

ICE DISAGREEMENT AT WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEETING
Westmoreland County Sheriff James Albert said during yesterday's County Commissioners meeting that he will deploy his deputies to protect US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials and provide c...
Cindy Perino Mar 27, 2026








