Category Archives: Local News

County Commissioners are expected to approve a contract to buy a new backup generator for the Greensburg Courthouse complex. The Trib reports that the project will cost about $2.2 million. Commissione...

Residents of two Mt. Pleasant nursing homes were evacuated last night due to a natural gas leak. The Trib reports Westmoreland County Public Safety reported people in the Harmon House and Amber House ...

A Latrobe attorney has been temporarily suspended from practicing law by the state Supreme Court. The Trib reports that 70-year-old J. Allen Roth is currently in jail on charges that he stole $31,000 ...

A man from North Huntingdon is accused of taking money from three people who registered their children for a lacrosse training camp and never holding it. The Trib reports that 46-year-old Christopher ...

The Greater Latrobe School Board has named an interim superintendent who will start January 1st as the district looks for a new permanent administrative leader. The Trib reports that at a special meet...

Charges of witness intimidation, retaliation and conspiracy against a Belle Vernon man and an Avalon woman will proceed to trial. The Trib reports that 29-year-old Anthony Hariston and 28-year-old Aim...

Governor Josh Shapiro is ordering an investigation into recent reported drone sightings in Pennsylvania. The governor has requested that State Police look into the sightings and find out where the dro...

State police are helping to brighten the holidays for the little girl who lost her grandmother in the Unity Township sinkhole accident earlier this month. The two troopers who found five-year-old Sere...

A man who was arrested for allegedly breaking into a New Kensington gun shop is pleading guilty to federal charges. Nineteen-year-old Steyn Sarduy admitted to conspiracy and theft of a firearm counts ...

A Herminie man was charged with arson in connection with a fire in September at his home. The Trib reports that 50-year-old Timothy Gillin was arrested last week on arson and other crimes related to t...