Category Archives: Local News
GROUP GATHERS OUTSIDE FEDERAL COURTHOUSE TO PROTEST IMMIGRATION RAIDS
Pittsburgh-area residents are speaking out over immigration raids that are happening around the country. A group gathered outside the federal courthouse in downtown Pittsburgh yesterday to rally again...
Jun 10, 2025
MT. PLEASANT MAN PLEADS GUILTY
A Mt. Pleasant man entered guilty pleas connected with the torture of his girlfriend's dog. The Trib reports that 30-year-old Zachary Robert Hinson pleaded guilty yesterday to two felony counts includ...
Jun 10, 2025
MT. PLEASANT WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY
A Mt. Pleasant woman pleaded guilty to a count of disorderly conduct while four felony and one misdemeanor counts related to allegations of Child Pornography were dismissed as part of a plea deal. The...
Jun 10, 2025
VEHICLE GOES OVER EMBANKMENT ALONG PAINTERTOWN ROAD
A woman is in stable condition after a crash off Penn Township Road Monday morning. The Trib reports that the vehicle went over an embankment along Paintertown Road, rear end first, just after 10:45 A...
Jun 10, 2025
PA MEASLES OUTBREAK OFFICIALLY OVER
The measles outbreak in Pennsylvania is officially over. The CDC says the outbreak has ended after six weeks of no new cases in the commonwealth. The agency said Pennsylvania reported between 10-and-4...
Jun 09, 2025
ARNOLD CITY COUNCIL HOSTING PUBLIC HEARING TO DISCUSS FEDERAL GRANT FUNDING
The Arnold City Council is hosting a public hearing this week to discuss some federal grant funding. The session is planned for 7:00 p.m. tomorrow at the public safety building on Drey Street. Residen...
Jun 09, 2025
BUBBLE GUM BLOWING EVENT IN GREENSBURG THIS WEEKEND
The Greensburg Business and Professional Association is looking to put the community in the record books this weekend using a whole lot of bubble gum. The organization is looking for at least 12-hundr...
Jun 09, 2025
FORMER BISHOP BRANDT HAS DIED
A former bishop in the Greensburg Catholic Diocese has died. The Trib reports that Bishop Emeritus Lawrence Eugene Brandt was the leader of the diocese from 2004 to 2015. He lead the diocese through s...
Jun 09, 2025
JURY FINDS MAN GUILTY OF SHOOTING MONROEVILLE POLICE OFFICER
A jury found a man guilty of shooting a Monroeville police officer in 2023. KDKA-TV reports that 40-year-old Bruce Alvarado of Clairton was convicted on attempted murder of a law enforcement officer, ...
Jun 09, 2025
PORTION OF ROUTE 217 TO BE CLOSED FOR BRIDGE PROJECT
A portion of Route 217 will be closed starting today for a bridge project over McGee Run. PennDOT says that the closure will be between Ankney Road and Hillside Road/Old Route 217. The posted detour w...
Jun 09, 2025
