Category Archives: Local News

Plans are in the works for a Tractor Supply store to open in Lower Burrell. The Trib reports that the store will be located at 108 Greensburg Road, a vacant wooded lot next door to a Family Dollar sto...

Training camp is now underway for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Players arrived yesterday at Saint Vincent College and checked into the dorms that they will live in for the next few weeks. The Trib reports...

The former longtime Archabbot of Saint Vincent Archabbey has died. The Trib reports that Douglas R. Nowicki died following a brief illness at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Along with being...

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has closed the beach at Keystone Lake in Derry township to swimmers due to high algae levels. The Trib reports that water test levels ...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is on the short list of options for Kamala Harris's running mate. The Harris campaign has reportedly requested vetting materials from Shapiro for the vice presidenti...

U.S. Representative Chris Deluzio is pushing for more protections against train derailments and spills. The Western Pennsylvania congressman introduced a new measure yesterday that adds to his previou...

A House resolution honoring the former Pennsylvania fire chief killed during an assassination attempt at a Trump rally this month was introduced Monday by Republican Representative Mike Kelly. HR 1369...

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is releasing police body camera footage that was recorded immediately after the shooting at the Butler Township Trump rally. The Republican senator posted the video to X ye...

The Lower Burrell Police Department is hosting a meet-and-greet with area citizens tonight. People can stop by and say hello to Officer Rodgers and K-9 Buc beginning at 6:00 p.m. It's happening outsid...

A Hyde Park man will serve probation for charges of child pornography. The Trib reports that 34-year-old Joshua Townsend will serve a year of house arrest and two additional years of probation. Prison...