Category Archives: Local News

NEW KEN MAN FACES ASSAULT CHARGES
A New Kensington man faces charges of assaulting two women. The Trib reports that charges were filed against Samuel Brown for an incident around 10:30 PM on Saturday. He allegedly hit one woman with a...
Cindy Perino Jul 17, 2024

NORTH HUNTINGDON MAN SENTENCED TO PRISON
A North Huntingdon man was sentenced to two to four years in state prison for sexually assaulting a teenage girl. The Trib reports that 29-year-old Brandon Satolli pleaded guilty to charges of statuto...
Cindy Perino Jul 17, 2024

REGISTER OF WILLS CONSERVATOR STEPPING BACK
The conservator for the Westmoreland County says he will be stepping back from his work as the new leadership is starting to work well. The Trib reports that Jim Antoniono said on Tuesday that his int...
Cindy Perino Jul 17, 2024

FORMER PITT BREWERY STARTING TO COME DOWN
The former Fort Pitt Brewery building has started to come down. The Trib reports that the demolition has been at least two years in the making. The buildings have been a headache for city officials fo...
Cindy Perino Jul 17, 2024

AARP HOSTING DOCUMENT SHREDDING EVENT IN MONROEVILLE
AARP is helping Western Pennsylvania residents protect their personal information by getting rid of old paperwork. The organization is hosting a document shredding event at the Monroeville Convention ...
Cindy Perino Jul 16, 2024

PA TURNPIKE WARNS ABOUT UNPAID TOLLS TEXTING SCAM
Managers of the Pennsylvania Turnpike are warning state residents about an ongoing texting scam. They say criminals are sending texts to people claiming they owe money for unpaid tolls. This is an eff...
Cindy Perino Jul 16, 2024

FBI COMPLETES SEARCH OF THOMAS CROOKS' HOME
The FBI reports that their search of the Bethel Park home of Thomas Crooks is complete. The bureau finished their search on Monday after combing through the residence since the hours after 20-year-old...
Cindy Perino Jul 16, 2024

UPPER BURRELL TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON REZONING REQUEST
Upper Burrell Township supervisors are holding a public hearing on a controversial rezoning request this week. The session is happening at the township's municipal building on Thursday evening and is ...
Cindy Perino Jul 16, 2024

DEMOLITION SCHEDULED TO START TODAY FOR FORMER FORT PITT BREWERY
Demolition is scheduled to start today for the former Fort Pitt brewery building in Jeannette. The Trib reports that prep work has been going on for the past few months, that includes exterminators co...
Cindy Perino Jul 16, 2024

PA SUPREME COURT REJECTS APPEAL
Pennsylvania Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of a woman serving 60 years to life in prison for her role in the 2010 torture-slaying of a mentally disabled woman. The Trib reports that 32-year-ol...
Cindy Perino Jul 16, 2024








