Category Archives: Local News

Officials in Murrysville are working with a consultant to modify the municipality's general business overlay. The Trib reports that Council has hit some development road bumps in recent years that hav...

The Hempfield School Board approved buying six more weapons detectors. The Trib reports that the district bought six of these in July, and after testing from the district earlier this year, will buy s...

Two former Westmoreland County nurses are accused of taking and sharing inappropriate pictures of patients and recording patients without their consent. The Trib reports that 36-year-old Peter Castell...

There may be more roundabouts coming to Pennsylvania. The state's Department of Transportation is out with a new report that says roundabouts are safer than traditional four-way stop signs. The number...

Pennsylvania officials are reassuring voters that this year's election will be secure. During a forum in Harrisburg on Monday, Secretary of State Al Schmidt, former State Superior Court Judge Robert G...

Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is returning to Pittsburgh. The vice president will return to the Steel City for a campaign event Wednesday afternoon. Her campaign has not released detai...

The Westmoreland County Transit Authority is moving to some smaller buses. The agency has approved the purchase of ten 33-seat vehicles that run on compressed natural gas. They will be replacing exist...

A Donegal man had his car and dog stolen in Mount Pleasant yesterday. WTAE-TV reports that Willard Martz went to the Tractor Supply store yesterday morning and had locked the silver 2016 Ford Focus wi...

Donald Trump focused on economic policies and immigration as he rallies voters in Western Pennsylvania. The former president promised "gigantic tax cuts" during a campaign event at Indiana University ...

Two men who pleaded guilty to attempted theft of U.S. submarine metal will serve time in prison. The Trib reports that 27-year-old Bobby Lucci and 22-year-old Marcello Miguel, both of New Jersey, were...