Category Archives: Local News
LUIGI MANGIONE FIGHTING EXTRADITION TO NY
The 26-year-old Ivy League grad charged in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is fighting extradition back to New York for trial. Luigi Mangione appeared in a Pennsylvania courtroom on ...
Dec 11, 2024
HISTORIC BRIDGE IN NORTH HUNTINGDON TO BE TORN DOWN
A historic bridge in North Huntingdon will sadly be torn down. That's according to PennDOT, which says the Leger Road bridge which runs over Brush Creek is in too poor of a condition to be fixed to me...
Dec 11, 2024
WORK NEARS END FOR NEW KEN BRIDGE PROJECT
Work is nearing the end for the New Kensington Bridge Project. The Trib reports that the truck detour was removed on Friday and the sidewalk on the bridge over the Allegheny River between New Ken and ...
Dec 11, 2024
GREENSBURG CITY COUNCIL APPROVES THE SALE OF SEIZED GUNS
Greensburg police are getting ready to sell four long guns that were seized in a criminal case years ago. The Trib reports that city council approved selling the guns to Hufftown Highpower in South Gr...
Dec 11, 2024
ONE SUSPECT PLEADS GUILTY IN CREDIT CARD SKIMMING CASE
One of the two suspects in a multi-county credit card skimming case pleaded guilty in Westmoreland County Court. The Trib reports that 34-year-old Thomas Fuchs, whose last known address was Pittsburgh...
Dec 11, 2024
SEWICKLEY MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO AGGRAVATED ASSAULT BY VEHICLE
A Sewickley man who pleaded guilty last year to a charge of aggravated assault by vehicle for an incident in January of 2021 will serve at least seven months in jail. The Trib reports that 24-year-old...
Dec 11, 2024
MURDER SUSPECT TAKEN INTO CUSTODY IN ALTOONA
Authorities believe the man accused of killing the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York City last Wednesday was in Pittsburgh after the shooting. Governor Josh Shapiro shared that information during a ...
Dec 10, 2024
MORE THAN HALF A MILLION IN TOURISM GRANTS GOING TO WESTMORELAND COUNTY
More than half-a-million dollars in tourism grants are going to businesses and destinations in Westmoreland County. Money generated by the five-percent hotel tax in the county is distributed to compan...
Dec 10, 2024
PA LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR PAYS VISIT TO ADAGIO HEALTH
Lt. Governor Austin Davis paid a visit to Adagio Health in Hempfield to raise awareness of the upcoming deadline for making changes or purchasing new health insurance coverage through Pennie, the stat...
Dec 10, 2024
DERRY TOWNSHIP MAN AVOIDS JAIL TIME
A Derry Township man who pleaded guilty in September to child pornography possession avoided time in jail. The Trib reports that 33-year-old Charles Kirkland was ordered yesterday to serve up to 14 ye...
Dec 10, 2024
