Category Archives: Local News
MAN IN CUSTODY AFTER POLICE STANDOFF IN GREENSBURG
After a brief standoff Tuesday night in Greensburg, a man was taken into custody. Police were called out to a home in the 300 block of Alexander Avenue around 5:30. The incident ended at 6:30 pm with ...
Bill Berry Oct 10, 2018
FORMER SOUTH GREENSBURG BOROUGH SECRETARY ACCUSED OF EMBEZZLEMENT
A former South Greensburg borough secretary is expected to plead guilty today to embezzlement charges. The Tribune-Review reports that 52-year-old Dennis Lee Kunkle, Jr. is accused of taking over $155...
Bill Berry Oct 10, 2018
SEWICKLEY MAN TO SERVE UP TO SIX YEARS FOR FATAL CRASH
A Sewickley man will serve up to six years in prison for his part in a fatal vehicle crash in 2015. The Tribune-Review reports that 31-year-old Matthew Poston was sentenced for a guilty verdict on a c...
Bill Berry Oct 10, 2018
GUNS STOLEN FROM MT. PLEASANT HOME
State Police are investigating the theft of some guns from a home in Mt. Pleasant. Troopers say the theft happened between 8:30 AM and 6:30 PM on Monday at the home of a 37-year-old man. Someone enter...
Bill Berry Oct 10, 2018
STATE POLICE CHARGE MAN WITH STALKING IN HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP
State Police have charged a man with stalking two individuals in the Hempfield Township area. Troopers say 38-year-old David Vernon Thompson, Jr. was seen on the Bauer property on October 7th at 8:49 ...
Bill Berry Oct 09, 2018
POLICE IDENTIFY DRIVER IN TWO-COUNTY CAR CHASE
The identity of the driver who led police on a chase from Allegheny County to Westmoreland County and ended in a multi-vehicle crash was released. The Tribune-Review reports that 34-year-old Darrell G...
Bill Berry Oct 09, 2018