Category Archives: Local News
MAN FACES ARSON CHARGE, NOW MURDER CHARGE IN HEMPFIELD HOME FIRE
State Police are saying that a man charged with setting a fire at his home in Hempfield is now facing charges of beating his father to death prior to setting that fire. The Tribune-Review reports that...
Jan 08, 2019
TRIAL BEGINS FOR LATROBE MAN ACCUSED IN MURDER
Opening statements are expected today in the trial of a Latrobe man charged with first degree murder in the death of a man who tried to intervene in an armed robbery of a drug dealer. The Tribune-Revi...
Jan 08, 2019
GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO DIP
As we start the first full week of the new year, gas prices continue to go down across the state. The statewide average cost of a gallon of gas, according to GasBuddy.com is $2.45 a gallon. That's dow...
Jan 07, 2019
ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS TODAY
Today is Christmas for those of the Orthodox faith, and yesterday was a special celebration as the upper lake at Twin Lakes Park near Greensburg was blessed with ice crosses. The Tribune-Review report...
Jan 07, 2019
CONNELLSVILLE MAN, WOMAN CHARGED IN EAST HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP ROBBERY
A Connellsville man and woman were arrested in connection with a robbery last month in East Huntingdon Township. The Tribune-Review reports that 35-year-old William Nathan Lint and 40-year-old Melissa...
Jan 07, 2019
HEMPFIELD MAN TO RUN FOR WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMISSIONER
A Hempfield man will seek a Republican nomination for county commissioner. The Tribune-Review reports that 57-year-old Paul Kosko announced on Friday his intent to run for a county commissioner seat. ...
Jan 07, 2019
NEW STANTON TEEN COULD MAKE MENTAL ILLNESS PLEA IN MURDER OF MOTHER, BROTHER
A teen out of New Stanton could enter a plea of guilty but mentally ill for killing his mother and younger brother in November of 2016. The Tribune-Review reports that 16-year-old Jacob Remaley is cha...
Jan 07, 2019
BLAIRSVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH CHOKING DERRY TOWNSHIP WOMAN
State police have charged a Blairsville man with strangling a woman in Derry Township last year. Troopers say 39-year-old Brian Allen Graham allegedly punched a woman in the face and choked her during...
Jan 07, 2019
GREENSBURG COUPLE FOUND SAFE IN SOUTH CAROLINA
A Greensburg couple reported missing were found late Friday in South Carolina, and the two have said that they wanted to take a spontaneous vacation. The Tribune-Review reports that 29-year-old Amanda...
Jan 07, 2019
GREENSBURG POLICE SEEK HELP IN FINDING MISSING WOMAN, MAN
Greensburg Police posted this information this morning about a woman and man who are missing. The City of Greensburg Police are requesting assistance with locating Amanda Caldwell (DOB 2-23-89). Caldw...
Jan 04, 2019
