Category Archives: Local News

A group of House Democrats has announced plans for legislation that would call for the state to provide renters with legal counsel if they're being evicted. Governor Josh Shapiro included an identical...

The Monroeville Convention Center will be no more later this year. WTAE-TV reports that the Convention Center and its owners, Oxford Development, will enter into a 12 year lease with Hobby Lobby effec...

Demolition has started on the former McCali Manor building that was destroyed in a fire last April. The Trib reports that Minniefield Demolition Services are in charge of razing the building. Mayor Di...

The architect that has worked for the Hempfield School District since 2022 on their high school improvement project has resigned. The Trib reports that the school board last night approved the resigna...

An Apollo man was ordered to serve life in prison without parole for the murder of his wife. The Trib reports that the sentence for 44-year-old Alfred Steele came after his conviction last fall for th...

A woman from Monessen and two other men pleaded guilty to charges of animal cruelty. The Trib reports that 49-year-old Charlotte Fiem and 44-year-old Ryan Fiem of Monessen, and 33-year-old Christopher...

Three people are in Westmoreland County Jail after police in North Huntingdon accused them of breaking into a home and stealing $18,000 of items. The Trib reports that 34-year-old Andrew Bimbo, who ha...

While a lot people are focusing on the hundreds of millions that are up for grabs today and tomorrow, someone in Westmoreland County has won $1.4 million on the Pennsylvania Lottery's Match 6 game. Th...

A South Huntingdon man was arrested on Saturday night after he lead police on a 15-mile chase. The Trib reports that police observed a car driven by 18-year-old Ridge Teeters was going 90 miles an hou...

Neo, a 4-foot pet alligator reported missing since September in Kiski Township, was safely captured by cyclists Friday evening along the Roaring Run Trail. Nathan Lysaght, founder and director of Nate...