Category Archives: Local News
$3 MILLION SCRATCH OFF TICKET SOLD IN ROSTRAVER
The PA Lottery announced that a $3 million winning scratch-off ticket was recently sold in Rostraver. The Trib reports that the winning "3's a Charm" ticket was sold at the Exxon station on Rostraver ...
May 13, 2025
JUDGE RULES THAT THREATS WILL BE ADMITTED AS TRIAL EVIDENCE
A Westmoreland County Judge ruled that threats made by a New Florence woman to kill her mother will be admitted at trial as evidence. The Trib reports that the alleged death threats made by Melissa Fo...
May 13, 2025
UNITY MAN ARRESTED
A Unity man is under arrest after State Police said he tried to kill one person and attacked and sexually assaulted another. The Trib reports 32-year-old Collin Boggio was arrested on Friday for incid...
May 13, 2025
JEANNETTE MAN KILLED IN PENN TOWNSHIP MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT
A Jeannette man died in a motorcycle crash Sunday night in Penn Township. The Trib reports that 32-year-old Corey Cramey was traveling east on Route 130 when his motorcycle went off the road in a bend...
May 13, 2025
TIME ALMOST UP TO REQUEST MAIL-IN/ABSENTEE BALLOTS
Time is almost up to request a mail-in or absentee ballot for the primary election this month. Those requests need to be in by tomorrow. The election is happening a week from tomorrow, on May 20th. Va...
May 12, 2025
PA PUC TO REVIEW RESPONSE TO DEADLY STORMS LAST MONTH
The Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission is reviewing the response to the deadly storms in the Pittsburgh area late last month. The commission says they will be looking at how utilities addressed ...
May 12, 2025
GREENSBURG MAN FACES CHARGES OVER LOOSE DOG ALTERCATION
A Greensburg man is facing charges following a physical confrontation that started over a loose dog last Friday. Court documents show counts including simple assault and making terroristic threats hav...
May 12, 2025
THIRD CASE OF WHOOPING COUGH AT ROSTRAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
A third case of Whooping Cough has been detected in the Rostraver Elementary School in the Belle Vernon Area School District. KDKA-TV reports that superintendent Dr. Timothy Glasspool notified distric...
May 12, 2025
IRWIN MAN PLEADS GUILTY
An Irwin man entered guilty pleas on Friday to charges related to the sexual assault of a teenage girl during a Fourth of July party in 2020. The Trib reports that 51-year-old Chad Flow, formerly of H...
May 12, 2025
TRAFFIC PROJECTS GETTING UNDERWAY THIS WEEK
Some projects affecting traffic are getting underway this week. PennDOT reports that a pipe replacement project is expected to start today on the outskirts of Jeannette, which will close a portion of ...
May 12, 2025
