Category Archives: Local News
GREENSBURG WOMAN EXPECTED TO PLEAD GUILTY
A Greensburg woman accused of trying to kill a child is expected to plead guilty but mentally ill at a hearing next month. The Trib reports that the attorney for 31-year-old Skye Naggy said that prose...
Nov 20, 2024
WESTMORELAND COUNTY ELECTIONS BOARD ISSUES PRE-CERTIFICATION RESULTS
The Westmoreland County Elections Board on Tuesday issued pre-certification results for most of the races from the general election earlier this month. The Trib reports that final tallies for each rac...
Nov 20, 2024
MAWC WARNS CUSTOMERS ABOUT SCAM
The Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County is warning customers about a scam. MAWC says several customers have reported scammers showing up at their homes acting like they are workers looking for ...
Nov 19, 2024
NO STUDENTS INVOLVED IN GREENSBURG SALEM VAN CRASH
A school van was involved in a crash this morning in Greensburg this morning. WPXI-TV reports that the van from the Greensburg-Salem School District was one of two vehicles in the crash at the interse...
Nov 19, 2024
PA U.S. SENATE RECOUNT UNDERWAY
The recount in Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race is underway. Counties have until Wednesday to begin their recounts. The results must be reported to the Secretary of State's Office by November 27th. NBC...
Nov 19, 2024
LOGGING TRUCK OVERTURNS ON ROUTE 217
A logging truck overturned in Derry Township on Monday, blocking travel on Route 217. WTAE-TV reports that the crash happened yesterday afternoon just south of Kingston Club Road. A tractor trailer ha...
Nov 19, 2024
TWO IN CUSTODY AFTER DICK'S SPORTING GOODS THEFT
State Police say two people are in custody after stealing from a Westmoreland County business. The two men are accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of Nike clothing from the Dick's Sporting ...
Nov 19, 2024
SPIRIT AIRLINES FILES FOR BANKRUPTCY
The only commercial carrier that flies out of the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport has filed for bankruptcy. Spirit Airlines filed for Chapter 11 on Monday citing growing debt and the failure of a plann...
Nov 19, 2024
NORWIN SCHOOL BOARD TAKING NEXT STEPS IN STADIUM REBUILD
The Norwin school board is taking the next steps needed to build a new stadium and a new auditorium. Last night, board members voted to begin the bid collecting process for the projects. Estimates sho...
Nov 19, 2024
SON OF FORMER STEELER SENTENCED
The son of a former Steeler was sentenced to up to 16 years in prison for the attempted sale of raw fentanyl to an undercover officer in Ligonier. The Trib reports that 27-year-old Cortez Haselrig of ...
Nov 19, 2024
