Category Archives: Local News
ONE PERSON HOSPITALIZED AFTER SUTERSVILLE CRASH
One person was hospitalized after a crash in Sutersville yesterday afternoon. WTAE-TV reports that the crash happened near the intersection of Knox Avenue and 4th Street. A three-wheeled vehicle alleg...
Jul 29, 2025
GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONIES HELD LAST WEEK FOR CHURCH VIEW SENIOR RESIDENCES
Groundbreaking ceremonies were held last week for the Church View Senior Residences in Mt. Pleasant Township. The Trib reports that the affordable senior housing units will be located on a two-acre po...
Jul 29, 2025
ATTEMPTED MURDER VICTIM WANTS SON TO RECEIVE SPECIAL KOSHER DIET
The mother and the person that Kort Eckman tried to kill in October of 2023 is asking a judge that her son, the accused murderer, to receive a special kosher diet in line with his religious beliefs. T...
Jul 29, 2025
DELMONT MAN CHARGED IN TORTURE AND DEATH OF ADOPTED SON WANTS SEPARATE TRIAL
A Delmont man, who is charged with his wife in the torture and death of their adopted son, wants a separate trial. The Trib reports that the attorney for Jacob Maloberti said that evidence suggests th...
Jul 29, 2025
SENATOR FETTERMAN'S WIFE WON'T SUPPORT HUSBAND IF HE RUNS FOR PRESIDENT
The wife of Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman says she wouldn't support her husband if he ran for higher office. In a recent podcast interview, Gisele Fetterman said she wouldn't be supportive when ...
Jul 28, 2025
LOWER BURRELL LIBRARY PARTNERS WITH PITTSBURGH BALLET THEATER FOR FREE PROGRAM THIS WEEK
Peoples Library in Lower Burrell is partnering with the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre for a free program this week. Called "Dance the Story", the session is planned for tomorrow at the library on Wachter ...
Jul 28, 2025
PENN-TRAFFORD COMMUNITY MOURNS DEATH OF HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL COACH
The Penn-Trafford community is mourning the death of one of its high school football coaches. The Trib reports that 41-year-old TJ Detruf, the assistant freshman coach at Penn Trafford, died Saturday ...
Jul 28, 2025
NIGHTTIME RAMP CLOSURES AND DETOURS START ON I-70 TONIGHT
Some nighttime ramp closures and detours will start tonight on I-70 at the Fayette City exit. The Trib reports that the closures will run from 6 PM to 6AM to allow crews to patch concrete pavement, ma...
Jul 28, 2025
AVONMORE OFFICIALS START CLEANUP AFTER FLASH FLOODING
Officials in Avonmore have started cleanup efforts after rain caused flash flooding in the borough. The Trib reports that multiple cases of flash flooding were reported through town, effectively overw...
Jul 28, 2025
MAN AT LIGONIER TOWNSHIP TRAFFIC STOP DIES FROM SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT WOUND
A man who was involved in an incident in Ligonier Township on Saturday died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The Trib reports that police were trying to pull over the unidentified victim near Rout...
Jul 28, 2025
