Category Archives: Local News

Air quality issues continue to be prevalent in Westmoreland County and the Greater Pittsburgh region. The county and several surrounding counties are under a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for ground l...

Police say that a Jeannette man took money he earned in a drug deal and gambled it away at a casino in Hempfield. The Trib reports that drug charges along with charges of money laundering and receivin...

State police have charged an Aliquippa woman with aggravated assault by a vehicle while driving under the influence in connection with a crash in mid-April. The Trib reports that 44-year-old Jammie Ly...

Prosecutors are still deciding whether to seek the death penalty against a Harrison nurse who allegedly killed two patients and injured a third under her care. The Trib reports that 40-year-old Heathe...

Westmoreland County commissioners will hold their first voting meeting of the month on the road in Historic Hanna's Town. The Trib reports that the meeting will be held under a pavilion at the histori...

The victim in an attack at a Greensburg apartment in 2021 took the stand yesterday to testify against her attacker. The Trib reports that the trial of 52-year-old Glenn Whittier continued on Tuesday w...

For the second consecutive day, Westmoreland County is under a Code Orange air quality alert from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. The National Weather Service says that Code O...

Multiple fire crews were called out to a fire at an attached garage at a home in Penn Township this morning. WTAE-TV reports that the call came in around 1:20 this morning for a home on McDermott Road...

Further testimony for the prosecution was heard Monday in the Tree of Life trial. On Monday, SWAT team members described the scene inside the Pittsburgh synagogue in October 2018. One officer recounte...

Westmoreland County is one of 20 counties in Pennsylvania under a Code Orange Air Quality Action day advisory today.The Trib reports that the state Department of Environmental Protection put the advis...