Category Archives: Local News

Officials in North Huntingdon selected a former commissioner to fill the seat of someone who resigned their position. The Trib reports that Fran Bevan will serve the remainder of Lindsay Wengrzyn's te...

The alleged victim of a meat cleaver attack was ordered to remain in jail as a material witness after authorities say he was offered $20,000 to withhold his testimony and flee the area. The Trib repor...

Westmoreland County Judges have selected Matthew Thomas as the new member of the Norwin School Board. The Trib reports that the 49-year-old North Huntingdon man was named to the board on Monday as a r...

No one was hurt this morning as a train hit a car parked along railroad tracks in Derry Township. The Trib reports that the accident was reported at 12:20 this morning along the tracks along West Firs...

State police report that a Bradenville woman who went missing over the weekend was located Monday morning. Troopers say 63-year-old Georgetta Marshall, who was reported missing by her family on Saturd...

From Pennsylvania State Police: A missing Bradenville woman was possibly seen walking along Mission Road toward Route 30 in Unity Township, Westmoreland County early yesterday morning. Georgetta Marsh...

<em>From Pennsylvania State Police</em> Troopers are searching for a missing Bradenville woman who is believed to have left her residence on foot and has not returned home. Georgetta Marsh...

A Jeannette City Councilman is looking at making the former Jeannette EMS station a new home for the city's firefighters. The Trib reports Councilman Chuck Highlands shared the idea during a council m...

A former Pittsburgh firefighter was ordered to stand trial on charges of arson. KDKA-TV reports that 21-year-old Andrew Bischof is charged with setting four fires in the New Kensington-Arnold areas, t...

A Hempfield man will serve up to 23 months in county prison for stealing thousands of dollars worth of scrap metal and damaging three vehicles at the Westmoreland Career and Technology Center. The Tri...