Category Archives: Local News

A record-setting crowd of 50-thousand people, including Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, celebrated Groundhog Day in 20-degree temperatures at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania for the "...

Organizers behind the Downtown New Kensington Farmers Market are now accepting vendor applications. Local residents who sell produce, meat, dairy products, baked goods and more can get signed up. The ...

New ownership is taking over the Monroeville Mall. This past Friday, the previous owners announced the property sold for 34-million dollars. The buyer has not yet been disclosed. The mall was initiall...

A Greyhound bus crashed in Fairfield Township Sunday night. WPXI-TV reports that Route 271 was closed completely between Rachaelwood Drive and the Westmoreland County line. A spokesperson from Greyhou...

A proposed solar project at what will be the Hempfield Emergency Management headquarters was put on hold after concerns over a federal funding freeze for clean energy projects would be frozen due to t...

A Massachusetts man is accused of posing as a police officer while reportedly trying to scam residents in Hempfield Township. State police were initially called to a home on Crows Nest Road around 10 ...

A Donegal man faces multiple counts of insurance fraud and theft. The Trib reports that 45-year-old Walter Smith is accused of scamming two insurance companies on seperate occasions with false claims ...

Join host Jennifer Miele for HEART MATTERS, a special series during February's Heart Awareness Month. She interviews Dr. Hiro Tsukui, head of Heart Surgery for Independence Health System. He talks abo...

A Jeannette man was sentenced to up to nine years in state prison for drug-related offenses. The Trib reports that 35-year-old Larry Frederick was sentenced this week. He was found guilty of nine coun...

While the warm weather is nice after the recent cold snap, it also brings with it its own weather problems. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Westmoreland County through 1:00 P...