Category Archives: Local News

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Westmoreland County until 10 this morning. The National Weather Service says by the time the winter storm ends, we'll have an inch of snow, and winds will gu...

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is backing a bill in Congress meant to fight the fentanyl crisis. The A-G recently voiced his support for the HALT Fentanyl Act, which would put fentanyl-rela...

A man was shot while police were serving a warrant in East Vandegrift Friday morning. State police and U.S. Marshals were joined by ATF officials in the raid on an apartment above the post office in t...

West Leechburg will receive 24/7 police coverage as part of a deal with Allegheny Township. The Trib reports that the arrangement begins in March, as Allegheny Township will provide round the clock co...

Traffic will be restricted this week over the New Kensington Bridge this week. PennDOT officials say that the two lane bridge connecting East Deer and New Kensington over the Allegheny River will be r...

A former second deputy in the county Register of Wills office has announced she will run for the leading position. The Trib reports 60-year-old Himberly Horrell makes the third candidate to enter the ...

A developer has sued North Huntingdon Township officials over the rejection of a subdivision plan near the Altman Farms Neighborhood. The Trib reports that Maronda Homes of Robinson said that township...

Authorities are charging a Latrobe man following the death last year of a man who suffered a drug overdose. Investigators say that 39-year-old Joseph Bowser sold illegal drugs to 29-year-old Jonathan ...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is suing the Trump Administration over the federal funding freeze. The lawsuit claims the state is still unable to access over one-billion-dollars in federal funds, ...

Rising costs and a lack of volunteer participation are being cited as the reasons for the cancelation of this year's Rostraver Township Volunteer Fire Department Fish Fry. The annual event has histori...