Category Archives: Local News

Westmoreland County Park Police have found the man who has been walking in the nude around Twin Lakes Park. The Trib reports that the suspect, 61-year-old Daniel Horrell of Greensburg, showed up at th...

Latrobe city council has approved a proposal to upgrade heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment at city hall and lighting at the municipal garage and solid waste transfer station. The Trib...

An analysis released last month by financial website Wallethub highlights the potential need to cut the state's personal income tax rate. Data focused on comparative tax burdens among states and found...

The Pennsylvania House has voted down a pair of bills on gun safety. One would have banned machine gun conversion devices; another aimed to curb gun trafficking. Both measures failed by a 101-100 vote...

Lawmakers who have received gifts from outside interests have begun filing their reports to the state. They show trips to political conferences and other events bankrolled by campaign groups, organiza...

More information has been released concerning a stabbing in Arnold. The Trib reports that 45-year-old Sheron Brown now faces charges of aggravated assault and simple assault in connection with the sta...

Laywers for the man accused of shooting a pub owner in Lower Burrell claims that his client is not competent to stand trial. KDKA-TV reports that Nathan Salem is accused of killing David "Mogie" Magil...

Westmoreland County is set to receive $300 million in road, transit and bridge improvement funds. The Trib reports that one project that could receive some of that funding is the West Newton Bridge pr...

A Greensburg attorney has been asked to oversee the Register of Wills office. The Trib reports that James Antoniono will take over operations as temporary conservator of the office on May 28th. In the...

Pennsylvania will receive more than a quarter of a million dollars as part of a settlement from cell phone companies. Prosecutors say they used deceptive claims of "free" phones and "unlimited" plans ...