Category Archives: Local News

State Fire Commissioner Thomas Cook is discussing a plan by Governor Shapiro that would increase financial support for fire and EMS service. Cook visited Monroeville yesterday to highlight a package i...

Increased pay is helping to eliminate the issue of poll worker shortages in Western Pennsylvania. Westmoreland County Election Bureau Director Greg McCloskey says they are not lacking a single electio...

Planning is underway for Latrobe's annual 4th of July celebration, which is returning to Legion Keener Park. The Trib reports that organizers will be working with Steph Mihelder, a Murrysville consult...

State police have arrested three people for passing counterfeit $100 bills around Indiana County, while a fourth suspect remains at large. Troopers say that several counterfeit bills were passed on Su...

A New Kensington gun store that was targeted by thieves earlier this year has reopened at a new location. WTAE-TV reports that RC Firearms has opened the new shop about two miles away from its former ...

The diaper crisis was brought to the attention of the Battle family while in service at a church in Toledo, Ohio. Today, they operate the Western Pa Diaper Bank. Find out how you can help by listening...

Customers of the Wilkinsburg-Penn Joint Water Authority are being warned about some scam activity. KDKA-TV reports that scammers are telling customers that they are behind on their water payments and ...

Police in Latrobe are considering a switch to new handguns. The Trib reports that Captain Rob Daerr said that the new Glock 9mm pistols would have advanced sighting optics and the ammunition would be ...

A portion of a road in Ligonier Township that has been closed for about five years will remain closed a few more months. The Trib reports that township supervisors voted this week to extend the closur...

The cases of two women charged with assaulting three students are headed to Westmoreland County Common Pleas Court. The Trib reports that the preliminary hearings were held yesterday for Brooke Stanko...