Category Archives: Local News

The Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County is boosting cybersecurity after hackers were able to use inside information to steal more than 800-thousand dollars this summer. MAWC Business Manager Br...

A Ligonier inmate has died at the Westmoreland County Prison. The Trib reports that no foul play is suspected in the death of 53-year-old Charles Madden, Jr, that was reported last Friday. He was arre...

A Trafford man faces charges after some controlled buys with an undercover North Huntingdon officer between August and last Tuesday. The Trib reports that 38-year-old Vondae Freeman exchanged drugs an...

Westmoreland County Airport Authority officials say that no immigrants are being flown into Arnold Palmer Regional Airport near Latrobe in the middle of the night. At a recent authority meeting, Execu...

The candidates continue to come to Western Pennsylvania. Democratic vice-presidential nominee Tim Walz spoke to folks at Telesz Farms in Lawrence County in Washington Township on Tuesday and later to ...

Folks who recently purchased a Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket at a Latrobe gas station are being encouraged to check their numbers. Someone who bought a ticket at the Route 30 Sheetz matched all the nu...

A Westmoreland County judge on Tuesday rejected a prosecutor's argument that a man found guilty of attempted sexual assault cannot be rehabilitated. Brandon Pyle of Delmont was convicted in June in co...

A sentencing hearing was held yesterday for a 60-year-old man convicted of sex crimes against a minor. The victim, now in her mid-teens, says that Jerry Boring sexually assaulted her multiple times be...

A Seward man pleaded guilty yesterday to charges related to attempted sex with an underage girl. The Trib reports that 43-year-old Anthony Laughard pleaded guilty to unlawful contact with a minor for ...

Hay continues to smolder a few days after a fire at the Westmoreland Equestrian Center in Hempfield. The Trib reports that the smoke from the smoldering hay is causing some problems for people with re...