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PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN CHARGED WITH HARASSMENT FOR UNWANTED TEXTS
Punxsutawney state police filed summary harassment charges after a woman reported receiving unwanted text messages from a man despite asking him to stop. Troopers said they received the complaint Feb....
Renda Media Feb 25, 2026

ORGANIZATION URGING PARENTS TO BE MINDFUL OF SIGNS OF SEXTORTION
Leaders with Pittsburgh Action Against Rape are urging parents to keep an eye out for signs of sextortion. The warning comes after an 18-year-old Peters Township High School senior was charged for all...
Renda Media Feb 25, 2026

MAN SENTENCED IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY SHOOTING
Sentencing is being ordered for a man who fired shots in a Westmoreland County home. Prosecutors say that Tre Goings opened fired on a Rostraver residence in October of 2022. Four people were inside a...
Renda Media Feb 25, 2026

WOMAN ACCUSED OF THREATENING SCHOOL SECRETARIES
A woman is accused of threatening two secretaries at a Pittsburgh school. Criminal charges have been filed against Kemauri Vasciannie. Authorities say Vasciannie and another woman were allowed to ente...
Renda Media Feb 25, 2026

MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR ARMY RESERVE UNIT KILLED IN GULF WAR PLANNED FOR TODAY
A memorial service for members of a local Army Reserve unit who were killed in the Gulf War is planned for today in Hempfield Township. A gathering honoring the 14th Quartermaster Attachment is happen...
Renda Media Feb 25, 2026

SHAPIRO ORDERS FLAGS AT HALF-STAFF TO HONOR JESSE JACKSON
Flags will fly at half-staff in Pennsylvania next month in honor of Reverend Jesse Jackson. Governor Josh Shapiro has ordered United States and Commonwealth flags to be lowered on March 7th, the last ...
Renda Media Feb 25, 2026

SCHOOL DELAYS FOR FEBRUARY 25. 2026
Due to the overnight snow, here is the status of schools and school districts in the area for February 25, 2026. Information will be updated as it is received. Apollo-Ridge: Two-Hour Day Armstrong: Tw...
Renda Media Feb 25, 2026

POTENTIAL PEAK HOURLY SNOWFALL RATES TONIGHT, TOMORROW MORNING
From the US National Weather Service Snow will move across the region overnight into Wednesday morning. The heaviest snow is expected to fall between 1 am and 6 am, which could create hazardous travel...
Renda Media Feb 24, 2026

WIND GUSTS EXPECTED TONIGHT, WEDNESDAY
From the US National Weather Service Wind gusts up to 30-35 MPH expected Wednesday (Feb. 25) across most of the region.
Renda Media Feb 24, 2026

MORE HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC FIELDS CONVERTING FROM GRASS TO TURF
The Hempfield Area School District will soon see turf installed at several of its athletic fields. The school board on Monday night approved of converting grass playing surfaces to synthetic turf on f...
Renda Media Feb 24, 2026

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











