Category Archives: Local News

No one was hurt in a fire yesterday in Jeannette that left a home with extensive damage. The Trib reports that fire crews were called out around 12:30 PM to the intersection of Chestnut and Lavelle St...

An Oakmont teacher held prisoner in Russia since 2021 is a free man today. Marc Fogel was arrested in Russia four years ago for carrying a small amount of prescribed medical marijuana. He was subseque...

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro says President Trump's proposal for Gaza is "disrespectful." During a recent interview with sports media personality Stephen A. Smith, Shapiro called Trump's idea fo...

Someone who bought a lottery ticket in Westmoreland County is $600,000 richer. The PA lottery said that someone picked up a winning Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket at The Little Store on Seventh Street ...

Spirit Airlines is resuming daily flights to Florida from Arnold Palmer Regional Airport. The Trib reports that the flights were cut back in the fall amid a reduced flight schedule as the carrier work...

The new county register of wills and judge were sworn into office Tuesday. The Trib reports that 43-year-old Jon Wian was installed as the new row office leader while Judge Matt Schimizzi was official...

A Former Latrobe Wildcat football player is now the district's athletic director. The Trib reports that last night, the school board promoted Tyler Gustafson to the position from assistant athletic di...

A Westmoreland County Judge has delayed a decision on a plea deal connected with a two-vehicle crash in North Huntingdon that seriously injured one person. The Trib reports that Judge Scott Mears requ...

A lawyer for a New Kensington man facing a potential death sentence said on Monday in court that a defense-hired expert must review medical evidence before the case can proceed to trial. The Trib repo...

Child pornography charges filed against a Hempfield man are being thrown out. The Trib reports that sixty-two-year-old Thomas Hibbard had faced 270 federal charges in the case that began with an inves...