Category Archives: Local News

A request to ban Jake Brakes along a portion of Route 56 in Lower Burrell was rejected by PennDOT. The Trib reports that the request was made in April by City officials to ban the brake retarders on 5...

An open house is scheduled for tonight in Indiana to discuss the new natural-gas-fueled power plant and possible AI hub. Homer City Redevelopment LLC will hold the event tonight at the Kovalchick Conv...

Latrobe City Council has selected Susan Trout as their new city manager. The Trib reports that she served as an administrator for the City of Greensburg and has other experience in municipal governmen...

A New Kensington man has to announce his decision tomorrow on whether or not he will take a plea deal involving murder during a botched robbery in 2020 and the unrelated shooting of four others a few ...

A lucky Pennsylvania Lottery player is making plans on how to spend their recent winnings. The lottery reports a Fast Play ticket purchased at a One Stop gas station on Franklin Street in Indiana Coun...

President Trump will visit Pittsburgh Tuesday to take part in the first Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit. The event at Carnegie Mellon University is billed as a gathering of top leaders in en...

A Scottdale man was ordered to serve seven years on probation for his part in the 2023 shootout with a juvenile. The Trib reports 21-year-old Joseph Greep, Jr. pleaded guilty to lesser charges after p...

A Mt. Pleasant Township man accused of trying to kill his mother missed a court hearing on Monday because he reportedly refused to remove his yarmulke. The Trib reports that Defense Attorney Tim Andre...

Police say a Greensburg man was intoxicated during a vehicle crash that happened last year. The Trib reports that 21-year-old John Charles Wallish IV was charged last week with aggravated assault by v...

PennDOT is expected to open the partially completed diverging diamond interchange with I-70 and Route 51 today. The Trib reports that new traffic patterns are to be expected. Route 51 traffic will con...