Category Archives: Local News

ELON MUSK PLANNING MORE CAMPAIGN STOPS IN PA
Billionaire Elon Musk is planning more campaign stops for Donald Trump in Pennsylvania. Musk's pro-Trump America PAC has announced he will hold a town hall in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Harrisburg ...
Cindy Perino Oct 18, 2024

GREATER LATROBE TO UPGRADE TRACK AT MEMORIAL STADIUM
The Greater Latrobe School Board is moving forward with a $2.6 million project to upgrade the track and other features at Memorial Stadium. The Trib reports that The project at Memorial Stadium involv...
Cindy Perino Oct 18, 2024

FIRE CREWS PUT OUT SMOLDERING HAY
Fire crews used high-expansion foam to put out smoldering hay at an equestrian center in Hempfield. The Trib reports that the hay had been on fire since Saturday when firefighters were called out to b...
Cindy Perino Oct 18, 2024

FIRE MARSHALLS INVESTIGATING CAUSE OF HEMPFIELD FIRE
Fire marshals are investigating the cause of a fire that displaced six adults and two children in Hempfield last night. The Trib reports that the fire was in the 200 block of New Row Road around 6:30 ...
Cindy Perino Oct 18, 2024

OVER A MILLION MAIL-IN BALLOTS REQUESTED IN PA SO FAR
More than one-point-seven-million mail-in ballots have been requested so far in Pennsylvania. The Department of State says over a million of the ballots have been requested by Democrats, while Republi...
Cindy Perino Oct 17, 2024

WORK CONTINUES TO RESTART REACTOR AT THREE MILE ISLAND
The work continues to restart the Unit One reactor at Three Mile Island. In the first media tour of the plant since it was decommissioned in 2019 yesterday, Constellation Energy officials said crews a...
Cindy Perino Oct 17, 2024

VANCE IN PITTSBURGH TODAY
The Keystone State continues to receive a lot of attention from the Harris and Trump campaigns in this year's presidential election. Trump's running mate, JD Vance, will be in Pittsburgh today. The Oh...
Cindy Perino Oct 17, 2024

MAN ALLEGEDLY ASSAULTS FIRST RESPONDERS
A man is facing charges after he allegedly assaulted first responders in Westmoreland County. Authorities say that on Saturday, first responders were called to Mohawk Drive in Hempfield Township follo...
Cindy Perino Oct 17, 2024

COUPLE CREDITS DOG WITH SAVING THEIR LIVES
A Westmoreland County couple is giving credit to their dog for saving their lives. Christine and James Crise's home caught fire Tuesday night as the they were asleep -- though their dog Kahlua was ver...
Cindy Perino Oct 17, 2024

STATE POLICE LOOKING FOR DONEGAL TOWNSHIP BED AND BREAKFAST VANDALS
State police are looking for the people who vandalized a Donegal Township Bed and Breakfast and taking the antique bar with them. The Trib reports that 35-year-old Samantha Brown of Louisville, Kentuc...
Cindy Perino Oct 17, 2024