Category Archives: Local News

Authorities have identified the second person who died in the explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works explosion. The Trib reports that 52-year-old Steven Menefee of Tars in East Huntingdon was...

New Kensington's Valley High School is hosting a fall preview night tomorrow. It is happening at the school stadium beginning at 6 p.m. The marching band will perform their "World Tour" halftime show ...

A sign sharing information on Greensburg City Hall's past as a trolley station is being installed sometime in the near future. City Planning Director Alec Italiano says the William G. Pomeroy Foundati...

Bids for the HVAC project at Burrell School district have come in about $1 million over what was initially budgeted. The Trib reports that bids for the project came in around $8 million, while the bud...

Giant Eagle is alerting its customers at the New Kensington store that they may have fallen victim to a card skimmer. WTAE-TV reports that the device was discovered in mid-June, but it only affected p...

The 2025 budget passed by the State Senate failed to pass the House Appropriations Committee yesterday. The vote was along party lines, with Democrats voting against it. The bill proposed by the Senat...

Westmoreland Transit says that the state budget impasse has not impacted the agency. The Trib reports that Alan Blahovec stated that the authority has sufficient reserves to continue operations for a ...

One person was hospitalized after a crash involving an SUV and an e-Bike in Arnold. The Trib reports that the crash happened last night around 9:00 PM at the intersection of Constitution Boulevard and...

The Pennsylvania House is passing a funding measure that includes more money for Pittsburgh Regional Transit. The one-billion-dollar bill has nearly 300 million earmarked for public transportation, in...

A veterans service officer is providing assistance to former military members in New Kensington today. The official is meeting with people at State Representative Jill Cooper's office on Freeport Stre...