Category Archives: Local News
ONE DEAD AFTER DERRY TOWNSHIP SHOOTING
One person is dead after a shooting Saturday night in Derry Township. The Trib reports that 28-year-old Ryan Hunker was killed in the incident at 1020 James Street that drew a large police presence in...
Nov 17, 2025
THIS SUNDAY ON WESTMORELAND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS: LIGHT UP NORWIN PARADE
The Annual Light Up Norwin Parade is Thursday, November 20 and this year it is going to be bigger than ever - pre-parade entertainment, three marching bands, and of course, Santa Claus! Rotary Preside...
Nov 14, 2025
SENATOR FETTERMAN RECOVERING AFTER FALL
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman is recovering after falling near his home during a walk Thursday morning. A spokesperson for the Democrat said he was transported to a Pittsburgh hospital out of an...
Nov 14, 2025
ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL AIRPORT OPERATORS LOOKING TO ATTRACT A NEW CARRIER
Operators of the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport are looking to attract a new carrier. Officials at the Westmoreland County travel hub have hired a consulting firm to help them find another airline to ...
Nov 14, 2025
FULL SNAP PAYMENTS NOW GOING OUT TO RECIPIENTS ACROSS PA
Full SNAP payments are now going out to recipients across Pennsylvania. Yesterday, the state's Department of Human Services announced food assistance benefits were being distributed following the end ...
Nov 14, 2025
IRWIN BOROUGH OFFICALS APPROVE ANOTHER $148K IN CHANGE ORDERS FOR BOROUGH BUILDING PROJECT
Irwin Borough officials have approved another $148,000 in change orders for the borough building project. The Trib reports that on Wednesday, council approved the additional spending to convert the fo...
Nov 14, 2025
TWO ARRESTED AFTER NORTH HUNTINGDON VAPE SHOP RAID
Two men were arrested after the raid of a North Huntingdon vape shop on Wednesday and seized several items authorities said were illegal. The Trib reports that 41-year-old Al Merdaie Mohamed of Irwin ...
Nov 14, 2025
TWO ARRESTED AFTER MASSAGE PARLOR RAIDS
Two people were arrested after Greensburg and State Police raided four massage parlors yesterday. The Trib reports that the two police departments raided Mu's Asian Massage locations in Hempfield and ...
Nov 14, 2025
ONE PERSON KILLED IN MURRYSVILLE WRONG-WAY CRASH
One person was killed in a wrong-way crash in Murrysville Thursday morning. WTAE-TV reports that the crash was reported at 6:18 AM on Route 22 near Buena Vista Drive. The person who died was identifie...
Nov 14, 2025
SOME LOCATIONS IN NEW KEN TO APPEAR IN APPLE TV PLUS SERIES
It looks like some locations in New Kensington are set to appear in an Apple TV Plus series. Production crews with the show "Parallax" shot scenes at Allegheny Terminal on Wednesday. Crewmembers were ...
Nov 13, 2025
