Category Archives: Local News

LAWMAKER INTRODUCES HOUSE BILL 2004
A Republican lawmaker has introduced legislation that would expand the powers of sheriffs and deputies. Representative David Zimmerman from Lancaster says in his proposing memo that the measure would ...
Cindy Perino Feb 06, 2024

GOVERNOR SHAPIRO TO DELIVER BUDGET PROPOSAL TODAY
Governor Shapiro is preparing his budget proposal that will be delivered to state lawmakers today. Not much has been revealed about what he'll be asking for but he has made it clear in other recent ta...
Cindy Perino Feb 06, 2024

RETIRED GS TEACHER DISPLAYING ART COLLECTION
A man who spent nearly four decades teaching English at Greensburg Salem High School is shifting his focus to creating art. Al Sanfilippo has paintings and drawings from his "Seasons of Color" collect...
Cindy Perino Feb 06, 2024

ONE PERSON INJURED IN HARRISON CAR CRASH
One person was taken to the hospital after a car hit another vehicle and pushed it into a building in Harrison. The Trib reports that the crash happened near the intersection of Freeport and Burtner r...
Cindy Perino Feb 06, 2024

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 ...
Cindy Perino 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...
Cindy Perino 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...
Cindy Perino 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...
Cindy Perino 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...
Cindy Perino 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...
Cindy Perino Feb 05, 2024








