Author Archives: Hometown1
POLICE ISSUE SURVEILLANCE PHOTOS OF THEFT SUSPECTS
State police have issued surveillance images of suspects in a number of thefts at retail outlets in Indiana County, and are asking for the public's assistance in identifying them. Among the open cases...
May 07, 2019
SCAM JAM EVENT TODAY AT KCAC
Yesterday's state police advisory of a scam perpetrated on a 78-year-old Smicksburg woman falling victim to a phone scam is a timely reminder of today's sixth annual "Scam Jam" at the Kovalchick Compl...
May 07, 2019
WEST WHEATFIELD TOWNSHIP TEEN DRIVER KILLED IN CRASH
The young man killed yesterday morning in a crash in Westmoreland County was from West Wheatfield Township in Indiana County. The Westmoreland County coroner's office identifies the victim as 19-year-...
May 07, 2019
BROWN FACING NEW CHARGES IN INDIANA COUNTY COURT
There is another case against homicide-by-vehicle suspect James Brown in the Indiana County Court system today, after District Judge Christopher Welch on Friday waived a theft case against Brown to Co...
May 06, 2019
HOMER CITY MAN TO BE SENTENCED FOR SEX CRIME
In Indiana County Court today, 27-year-old Richard Charles Black of Homer City is scheduled for sentencing for a guilty plea to incest with a victim between the ages of 13 and 18. A companion charge o...
May 06, 2019
BUCS BEAT A'S, LOSE TAILLON LONG-TERM
The Pirates' Kevin Newman slapped an RBI triple in the seventh inning and Josh Bell hit two home runs to give the Bucs a come-from-behind 6-4 win over the Oakland A's. Rookie Bryan Reynolds extended h...
May 05, 2019
CURVE WIN THIRD STRAIGHT
The Altoona Curve won its third straight game, beating Richmond, 8-3, as catcher Jason Delay had four hits and Cam Vieaux (1-2) notched his first win of the season. Altoona scored seven runs in the th...
May 05, 2019
STATE POLICE CHECKPOINT NABS MORE THAN DRUNK DRIVERS
State Police conducted a sobriety checkpoint last night at an undisclosed location in Indiana County. They report that they arrested one person for driving under the influence, issued five traffic cit...
May 05, 2019
STORE WORKER, ALLEGED ACCOMPLICE CHARGED WITH THEFT
Theft charges have been filed against two Seward residents for an incident in October in Burrell Township. State police say 41-year-old Brenda Lee Postgate, a worker at the Accent Quik Mart, concealed...
May 05, 2019
NO INJURIES IN FRIDAY NIGHT CRASH
No one was injured in an accident Friday night on Route 119 in Burrell Township. State police say a vehicle driven by 40-year-old Shawn Barbus of Indiana crashed, but no specific details are provided....
May 05, 2019
Konnor Griffin
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