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Autopsies are scheduled for today on the bodies of two men killed yesterday morning in a murder-suicide in the 500 block of Terrace Avenue in Apollo. State police say a 33-year-old man and a 25-year-o...

In college basketball, Mercyhurst's Trystan Pratapas hit a 3-pointer from the corner with .4 seconds left to give the Lakers a 64-63 win over the IUP men, handing the Crimson Hawks their second loss o...

The Penguins took a 2-0 lead on Toronto last night, but lost to the Maple Leafs, 3-2. Teddy Blueger and Sidney Crosby scored for the Pens.

In high school basketball, Penns Manor's boys beat West Shamokin as Tommy Hamilton scored 17 points. Carson DeWitt led the Wolves with 16. Ligonier Valley upset the Homer Center girls, 47-42. The Rams...

A 59-year-old Pittsburgh woman was killed yesterday in a single-vehicle crash on Route 22 in Derry Township. Police say Mary Mastriano was a passenger in a westbound minivan which left the road, hit a...

Indiana Borough Police report three incidents, all on Wednesday. A suspicious person tried to break into a home in the 1100 block of Church Street on Wednesday night. It happened just before 9 PM. The...

Criminal Call is scheduled today in Indiana County Court for more than five dozen cases. It gives the court a chance to check on the progress of the cases as they head toward trial. While Criminal Cal...

In Westmoreland County Court yesterday, a Saltsburg man was sentenced to twenty-to-forty years in state prison for the rape of a Delmont girl over the course of about five years beginning in 2011, whe...

Indiana County Commissioner Sherene Hess has announced her candidacy for re-election to a second term in office. She is the first declared candidate for commissioner. Hess says County Commissioner is ...

State police have charged two Derry Township men with stealing all terrain vehicles and dirt bikes over the last month. The case broke when one of the victims of a theft was waiting for police to arri...