Category Archives: Local News
JEANNETTE MAN GETS UP TO 23 MONTHS IN JAIL FOR PORCH ASSAULT
A Jeannette man was sentenced yesterday for assaulting a man on the porch of his home last year. The Tribune-Review reports that 40-year-old Marlon "Star" Williams pleaded guilty on Monday to charges ...
Jan 15, 2019
LATROBE RESIDENTS TO PAY MORE FOR GARBAGE COLLECTION
Latrobe residents will see an increase in their quarterly garbage collection bills. The Tribune-Review reports that at last night's city council meeting, the council voted to accept the increase in th...
Jan 15, 2019
NORWIN SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER TAKES ISSUE WITH "INAPPROPRIATE" LETTER
A school board member in the Norwin School District is saying the recent selection of a new board member by a panel of Westmoreland County Judges was tainted. The Tribune-Review reports that at a rece...
Jan 15, 2019
MADISON MAN TAKES POLICE ON CHASE THROUGH SEWICKLEY TOWNSHIP
A man from Madison is charged by State Police with leading authorities on a nine and a half mile chase in Sewickley Township. The Tribune-Review reports that at 8:23 on Saturday, police were called ou...
Jan 15, 2019
CRASH ON ROUTE 30 IN NORTH HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP MONDAY NIGHT
Few details are available on a crash on Route 30 in North Huntingdon Township. WTAE-TV reports that the crash Monday evening blocked traffic in both directions between Colonial Manor Road and Carpente...
Jan 15, 2019
MONROEVILLE MAN SUSPECT IN CAR THEFT IN INDIANA
State Police in Indiana County are looking for a Monroeville man who is now charged with stealing a car in June of last year. State troopers say this happened on June 3rd around 5:00 AM as a woman was...
Jan 14, 2019
ARNOLD PALMER LOOKING FORWARD TO REACHING CUSTOMER MILESTONE
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport is anticipating its 2,000,000th customer since February of 2011, when Spirit Airlines became the sole commercial carrier at the facility. The Tribune-Review reports that...
Jan 14, 2019
JEANNETTE POLICE GOING TO ELECTRONIC TRAFFIC TICKETING SYSTEM
Police in Jeannette are switching over to an electronic ticketing system for traffic violations. The Tribune-Review reports that the police department was able to get scanners for four of their vehicl...
Jan 14, 2019
MT. PLEASANT WOMAN ACCUSED OF DUI AFTER DRIVING INTO WALMART SHOPPING CARTS
State Police say that a woman was under the influence of multiple drugs when she drove into a row of shopping carts at the Walmart in East Huntingdon, injuring an employee. Troopers say 40-year-old Ro...
Jan 14, 2019
TOOLS STOLEN FROM VEHICLES IN EAST HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP
Troopers are also reporting on a theft of tools from the East Huntingdon Township area. State Police say on Friday between 9 and 10:45 AM, someone broke into cars belonging to a 37-year-old man from P...
Jan 14, 2019
