Category Archives: Local News

See The local council in Murrysville is approving a permit for a new Verizon cell tower near Saltsburg Road. The installation is meant to get rid of a dead zone in the area between Mamont and Ashbaugh...

A Greensburg man accused of providing his nephew with the drugs that killed him in October of 2021 is scheduled to go on trial next week in Westmoreland County Court. The Trib reports that jury select...

One person was hurt as an SUV crashed into the office of Pinnacle Auto Sales in Hempfield yesterday. The Trib reports that the crash happened just after 4:30 PM at the used car dealership along Route ...

A flood watch is in effect for Westmoreland County through Sunday morning. The National Weather Service says the heavy rain that we have seen and probably will see for the next few days could r esult ...

One person was found dead after a house fire yesterday in the city of New Kensington. The Trib reports that a passerby notified 911 of the house fire early yesterday afternoon. While firefighters were...

State officials are approving loans to finance the health and growth of two Western Pennsylvania companies. A loan of two-point-two-five-million dollars has been approved for ASG Investments in Westmo...

Sentencing is being ordered for a New Kensington man convicted on federal drug charges. Prosecutors say that 48-year-old Keith Hurst conspired with others to distribute cocaine in Western Pennsylvania...

A Westmoreland County borough is using the Penn-DOT's "Turn-back" program to fund road improvements. At its meeting Tuesday night, Export City Council unanimously approved using the Pennsylvania Depar...

Police are looking for the driver of a white Subaru car that hit an 8-year-old boy while he was riding a bike Tuesday evening in Penn Borough, then fled. The Trib reports that the boy was discharged l...

A police officer is filing a lawsuit against Rostraver Township and some local law enforcement officials, claiming they arrested him for no reason and cost him a job. The federal suit was entered by c...