Category Archives: Local News

NEW KEN MAN ON THE RUN NOW IN CUSTODY
A New Kensington man who has been on the run from the law for months is now in custody after being found in Pittsburgh. The Allegheny County Sheriff's Office says 28-year-old William Rodgers was taken...
Cindy Perino Jul 02, 2025
DERRY COMMUNITY POOL TO REMAIN OPEN ON MODIFIED SCHEDULE
Derry's community pool will remain open on a modified schedule. KDKA-TV reports that Derry Borough Council last night approved a modified schedule that will allow the pool to close one day out of the ...
Cindy Perino Jul 02, 2025

DONEGAL MINE EXPANSION PROJECT CHALLENGED
A mine expansion project in Donegal has been challenged. The Trib reports that The Mountain Watershed Association wants the state to revoke the permit for LCT Energy LP of Johnstown to expand its Rust...
Cindy Perino Jul 02, 2025

VOLUNTEER FIREMAN'S RELIEF ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL HAS NEGATIVE AUDIT FINDINGS
The Volunteer Fireman's Relief Association of Mutual had some negative audit findings in a recent report from the PA Auditor General. The Trib reports that the review of finances from January 2020 to ...
Cindy Perino Jul 02, 2025

FORMER IHOP GENERAL MANAGER ACCUSED OF THEFT
A former IHOP general manager is facing accusations that they stole more than 12-thousand dollars from the company. Forty-five-year-old Aldo Maya Garcia was the GM at an IHOP location on Route 30 in H...
Cindy Perino Jul 02, 2025

BILL TO REPEAL BAN ON SUNDAY HUNTING HEADING TO GOVERNOR SHAPIRO'S DESK
A bill that will repeal the ban on Sunday hunting in the Commonwealth is heading to Governor Shapiro's desk. The Pennsylvania General Assembly approved the bipartisan bill with a 142-to-61 vote. The b...
Cindy Perino Jul 01, 2025

GOVERNOR SHAPIRO MISSES FIRST BUDGET DEADLINE
Governor Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania lawmakers have missed the July first budget deadline as negotiations continue behind closed doors. Without a new budget, the state loses authority to make many p...
Cindy Perino Jul 01, 2025

LOWER BURRELL MEALS ON WHEELS IN NEED OF VOLUNTEERS
Lower Burrell Meals On Wheels is in need of additional volunteers. The organization says they are looking for drivers, kitchen staff, and administrative helpers. Anyone who is willing to lend a hand i...
Cindy Perino Jul 01, 2025

GIANT EAGLE OFFICIALLY SELLS ALL GETGO GAS STATIONS
Giant Eagle has officially sold all 270 of its GetGo gas stations and convenience stores. WTAE-TV reports that the locations were sold to Alimentation Couche-Tard, the parent company of Circle K. Ther...
Cindy Perino Jul 01, 2025

TWO TEENS RETURNED TO OUTSIDE-IN SCHOOL AND DETENTION CENTER
Two teens were returned to the Outside-In School and detention center in Wilpen Monday afternoon. KDKA-TV reports that the two broke out of the facility and stole a gun from an unlocked car over the w...
Cindy Perino Jul 01, 2025








