Author Archives: Cindy Perino

HEMPFIELD MAN FACES CHARGES
A 71-year-old man is facing charges involving a young teenage victim. A 13-year-old girl says the suspect, Michael D. Thomas, would make sexual comments to her and offered her cash while she was waiti...
Cindy Perino Oct 22, 2024

ALLEGHENY COUNTY MAN SENTENCED FOR DRUG CHARGES
An Allegheny County man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to drug charges. Twenty-nine-year-old Harry Randall was arrested in April while in possession of illegal drugs. Police say Randall was ...
Cindy Perino Oct 22, 2024

JEANNETTE POLICE OFFICER ARRAINGED ON FALSIFYING REPORTS CHARGES
A Jeannette police officer was arraigned this morning on charges that he falsified reports related to traffic stops. The Trib reports that 40-year-old Matthew Painter of Penn Township faces 18 misdeme...
Cindy Perino Oct 21, 2024

ARSONIST APPREHENDED
State police say a man who forced his way into a Sewickley Township home and set several fires outside of it was taken into custody Thursday night. The Trib reports that 33-year-old Kurtis Baker is al...
Cindy Perino Oct 21, 2024

VOTER REGISTRATION ENDS TODAY
Residents of all communities around the Commonwealth who want to vote in next month's election but are not yet registered to do so have until the end of the day today to register. Pennsylvania has a U...
Cindy Perino Oct 21, 2024

NORTH HUNTINGDON SHEETZ TO BE TORN DOWN AND REBUILT
The Sheetz on Route 30 in North Huntingdon will be torn down and rebuilt starting next summer. The Trib reports that the store at the corner of Route 30 and North Thompson lane will close next summer ...
Cindy Perino Oct 21, 2024

WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMISSIONER CALLS DOUBLE-VOTING INVESTIGATION A WASTE OF TIME
The Democratic Westmoreland County Commissioner has called an investigation into possible double-voting "a waste of time". The Trib reports that the remarks came from Commissioner Ted Kopas. The probe...
Cindy Perino Oct 21, 2024

FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMP RALLIES IN LATROBE
Former President Donald Trump returned to Western PA on Saturday with a rally at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport. The Trib reports the former president spoke for 90 minutes during the rally on topics r...
Cindy Perino Oct 21, 2024

FIRE DAMAGES GREENSBURG GARAGE
A former Auto Sales garage was damaged on Friday by fire. The Trib reports that a truck caught fire at the auto service shop on the corner of East Otterman and Arch Avenue around 4:00 PM as a worker w...
Cindy Perino Oct 21, 2024

THIS SUNDAY ON WESTMORELAND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS: PRAYER AND PERFECT PAIRINGS EVENT
Food and fellowship is on the menu for this week's Westmoreland Community Connections as our host, Jennifer Miele will go over the upcoming Prayer and Perfect Pairings event for the Catholic Diocese o...
Cindy Perino Oct 18, 2024








