Category Archives: Local News

WRITE-IN CANDIDATES TO PLAY PART IN MURRYSVILLE AND DELMONT 2025 GENERAL ELECTIONS
Write-in candidates will play a part in the 2025 general election for borough council races in Murrysville and Delmont. The Trib reports that in Murrysville, Jamie Lingg did not get enough votes on th...
Cindy Perino Jun 06, 2025

EX-GIRLFRIEND OF MAN CHARGED WITH POLICE CHASE TAKES THE STAND
The ex-girlfriend of a man charged with leading police on a chase through Allegheny and Westmoreland Counties took the stand yesterday. The Trib reports that Tiffany Haten of Monroeville told jurors y...
Cindy Perino Jun 06, 2025

MURRYSVILLE ATTORNEY TAKEN INTO CUSTODY HAS DIED
The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's office has confirmed the Murrysville attorney taken into custody on Saturday has died as a result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound suffered during the standoff...
Cindy Perino Jun 05, 2025

GOVERNOR SHAPIRO SUES US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture over what he calls the "unlawful termination" of millions in federal funding. The governor is seeking the restoration of ...
Cindy Perino Jun 05, 2025

PENNDOT URGING DRIVERS TO LOOK OUT FOR MOTORCYCLES
Officials with PennDOT are urging drivers to look out for motorcycles this time of year. The department says the warmer weather has more bikers out on the road, as always. Transportation leaders say t...
Cindy Perino Jun 05, 2025

NEW PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT COMING TO LOWER BURRELL PARK
New playground equipment is coming to a park in Lower Burrell's Braeburn Neighborhood. The Trib reports that city officials recently signed a contract with Sports and Recreation Associates for $56,700...
Cindy Perino Jun 05, 2025

STEELERS TRAINING CAMP DATES ANNOUNCED
The Steelers have received their dates for training camp. The Steelers will gather at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe on July 23rd and are slated to hit the practice field the day after. Pittsburgh s...
Cindy Perino Jun 05, 2025

MAN CHARGED WITH KILLING ROSTRAVER WOMAN IN COURT FOR UNRELATED CHARGES
A man charged with killing a woman in Rostraver Township appeared for a court hearing on Wednesday on unrelated burglary charges. WTAE-TV reports that Dorian Jeri-Greene appeared remotely for the hear...
Cindy Perino Jun 05, 2025

YOUNGWOOD WILDLIFE REHAB TREATING 6 CANADIAN GEESE FROM TWIN LAKES PARK
A Youngwood wildlife rehab organization is treating six Canadian geese, including two that lived at Twin Lakes Park, after they were injured in an incident involving discarded fishing line. The Trib r...
Cindy Perino Jun 05, 2025

FEDERAL JUDGE THROWS OUT LAWSUIT FROM FORMER NORWIN SCHOOL BOARD DIRECTOR
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit from a former Norwin School Board director and his wife who claimed they were victims in a political dispute with another ex-school board member. The Trib repo...
Cindy Perino Jun 05, 2025