Category Archives: Local News
LV POLICE TO PROVIDE SECURITY AT FIRSTENERGY MEETING
A member of the Ligonier Valley Police Department will provide security for an upcoming meeting being held by FirstEnergy. The Trib reports that the Ligonier Valley Police Commission approved sending ...
Feb 06, 2024
STATE POLICE LOOKING FOR HEMPFIELD WALMART THIEF
State police are looking for a woman who took over $200 worth of merchandise from the Walmart in Hempfield. The Trib reports that the woman took 17 items ranging from groceries to clothes on Sunday ar...
Feb 06, 2024
ARNOLD MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO LESSER CHARGE
An Arnold man pleaded guilty to a lesser charge connected with the fatal shooting of a man at a New Kensington Apartment Building in July of 2022. The Trib reports that 19-year-old Jonathan Felder had...
Feb 06, 2024
ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION TO BE INSTALLED AT SAINT VINCENT COLLEGE
A new solar-powered electric vehicle charging station is being installed at Saint Vincent College this summer. West Penn Power's Sustainable Energy Fund is providing 30-thousand dollars for the instal...
Feb 05, 2024
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR STOLEN WEAPONS
The search continues for weapons stolen last week from a New Kensington business. Investigators say that suspects allegedly drove a truck through the door of RC Firearms, grabbed about 25 firearms and...
Feb 05, 2024
REFEREE COLLAPSES AT BOYS JV BASKETBALL GAME
Friends, family and neighbors are mourning the loss of a man who collapsed while refereeing a Junior Varsity basketball game in Mt. Pleasant Friday night. Michael Roebuck was officiating the contest b...
Feb 05, 2024
LATROBE MAN FACES CHILD PORN-RELATED CHARGES
A Latrobe man faces child pornography-related charges connected with an investigation that goes back to November of 2022. The Trib reports that's when police were tipped off about child pornography be...
Feb 05, 2024
RESTORATION WORK AT FORMER G.C. MURPHY'S IN LATROBE
Restoration work by a local nonprofit has given a new lease on life on the former G.C. Murphy's building in downtown Latrobe. The Trib reports that the building has been vacant since Dollar General mo...
Feb 05, 2024
UNITY TOWNSHIP HOME HEAVILY DAMAGED BY FIRE
A Unity Township home is heavily damaged following a fire yesterday. Crews were called to the property in the 200 block of Second Street around 2:00 p.m. Officials say a large section of the roof was ...
Feb 05, 2024
HEMPFIELD WOMAN CHARGED IN 2022 FATAL CRASH
State police have charged a Hempfield woman with Homicide By Vehicle while DUI for the fatal crash in September of 2022 that killed one woman. The Trib reports that 24-year-old Breanne Weber is in Wes...
Feb 05, 2024
