Category Archives: Local News

The former Fort Pitt Brewery building has started to come down. The Trib reports that the demolition has been at least two years in the making. The buildings have been a headache for city officials fo...

AARP is helping Western Pennsylvania residents protect their personal information by getting rid of old paperwork. The organization is hosting a document shredding event at the Monroeville Convention ...

Managers of the Pennsylvania Turnpike are warning state residents about an ongoing texting scam. They say criminals are sending texts to people claiming they owe money for unpaid tolls. This is an eff...

The FBI reports that their search of the Bethel Park home of Thomas Crooks is complete. The bureau finished their search on Monday after combing through the residence since the hours after 20-year-old...

Upper Burrell Township supervisors are holding a public hearing on a controversial rezoning request this week. The session is happening at the township's municipal building on Thursday evening and is ...

Demolition is scheduled to start today for the former Fort Pitt brewery building in Jeannette. The Trib reports that prep work has been going on for the past few months, that includes exterminators co...

Pennsylvania Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a woman serving 60 years to life in prison for her role in the 2010 torture-slaying of a mentally disabled woman. The Trib reports that 32-year-ol...

Over 850 West Penn Power customers in Penn Township were without power after some strong isolated storms rolled through the area last night. The Trib reports that storm-related damage was reported at ...

Allegheny County Police say the death of a Westmoreland County man following an arrest in early July on a charge of public drunkenness is now being investigated as a homicide. The Trib reports that po...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission has announced changes to its mentored hunting program. The Trib reports that a licensed adult hunter can now bring up to three people, any combination of child or adul...