Category Archives: Local News

The furlough of county employees is expected to affect snow removal efforts. The Trib reports that half of the staff will be working to salt and clear county roads. Four of the county's road employees...

Mt. Pleasant Borough Council is moving forward with several projects, including a makeover for the town gazebo. The Trib reports the work will include the installation of LED lights and the installati...

Greensburg's director of planning and development says that the majority of easements needed for the proposed Northmont flood control project have been signed, and they are working to get the signatur...

Police in New Kensington arrested a man after a chase Friday night. The Trib reports that 25-year-old Leonard Hayden, Jr. of New Kensington was allegedly behind the wheel in a chase that started after...

Officials in North Huntingdon Township are planning to raise real estate taxes for 2026. Commissioners are looking to boost the rate by about three-and-a-half mills to cover general fund and capital r...

A Hempfield man was sentenced last week to serve time in state prison for spitting on two EMT's as they tried to take him to the hospital. The Trib reports that 33-year-old Anthony Michael Flowers was...

A man charged with breaking into a North Huntingdon grocery store was sentenced last week in Westmoreland County Court. The Trib reports that 32-year-old Angel Ortega-Yanez was ordered to serve seven ...

Police are still looking for the person responsible for the death of a North Huntingdon chiropractor in 2019. The Trib reports that 54-year-old David Bailey was found dead at his Parkway Drive office ...

One person was hospitalized after a multi-vehicle crash Friday evening in Rostraver. The Trib reports that the crash happened just after 6 PM in the 900 block of Rostraver Road near the I-70 underpass...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is joining a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The lawsuit filed by Democratic officials in 20 states claims HUD is drastically c...