Category Archives: Local News

A lawsuit accuses a Cook Township bar illegally served alcohol to a teenager before he crashed his vehicle and suffered major injuries. The Trib reports that Jacob Rodman of Latrobe claimed that he wa...

The Westmoreland County Sheriff has asked a county judge to rescind a 20-year-old order that requires sheriff deputies to transport jailed inmates to the district courts for preliminary hearings. The ...

A former leader of the Westmoreland County Chamber of Commerce has passed away. The Trib reports that Chad Ammond died on Monday after battling with primary progressive aphasia, which forced him to st...

A massive fire broke out at Ruthie's diner in Ligonier last night. The Trib reports that crews were called at 8:10 PM, just minutes after the restaurant closed. Flames were seen shooting through the b...

U.S. Steel CEO David Burritt is praising President Trump's tariffs when it comes to the steel trade. Burritt made the comments during a recent interview with CBS News. In that piece, Burritt called th...

Police are helping school bus drivers in Westmoreland County that are seeing several instances where drivers are passing them as they are letting students off. KDKA-TV reports that illegal passing inc...

State police are investigating a harassment case that has gone viral thanks to a video that has gone around the internet. State police said in a news release on Monday that they were actively investig...

A non-profit veterinary clinic in New Kensington is looking for help from the public after they saved 40 cats from a Westmoreland Rescue Clinic. The Trib reports that the cats were found sick and skin...

The freezing cold conditions have caused some schedule changes for area schools. The National Weather Service's cold weather advisory remains in effect until noon today. The cold temperatures combined...

Governor Josh Shapiro is celebrating another successful Pennsylvania Farm Show. The governor said the Commonwealth came together to recognize the hard work of Pennsylvania farmers and ag producers. Or...