Category Archives: Local News

Authorities have arrested a California woman on federal charges in connection with a big-money scam taking place in Westmoreland County. The victim told federal agents that a woman was to collect $200...

A Murrysville man pleaded guilty to charges connected with the stabbing of his mother. The Trib reports that 32-year-old Andrew Fairbank pleaded guilty to lesser charges after Westmoreland County Judg...

The annual railcar Toys for Tots event was once again a success. The Trib reports that the railcars made their annual 40-mile journey on the Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad Line. Members of the North ...

A mother in Plum is facing charges after doctors found that her 13-month-old son suffered a skull fracture. Borough police arrested the 19-year-old woman on multiple counts including aggravated assaul...

One person was hospitalized after a vehicle crashed into a utility pole in Allegheny Township. WTAE-TV reports the crash happened on Route 356. The crash brought down utility lines and caused a power ...

A home in Vandegrift was severely damaged by fire on Saturday. WTAE-TV reports that the fire started around 4:30 PM at a home along Whittier Street. The woman was able to get a dog and one of her cats...

The investigation is continuing into a suspicious package found Saturday in Southwest Greensburg. The Trib reports that the package was found in a food pantry box outside a church. Firefighters closed...

A New Stanton man is charged with harassment after he allegedly called District Attorney Nicole Ziccarelli 13 times in nine minutes on her personal cell phone. The Trib reports that 65-year-old Gerard...

A Christmas night market with nearly 50 food and craft vendors is scheduled for Saturday, December 14 at Christ Our Shepherd Center in Greensburg. Learn more about the event, including beer and wine t...

A standoff with State police in Indiana County came to an end peacefully. State police reported that yesterday afternoon, a man was heard firing gunshots near his home along Cedar Street before barric...