Category Archives: Local News
HEAD-ON COLLISION CLAIMS LIFE OF CLYMER MAN
One person was killed in a collision last night in Cherryhill Township. State police say that 43-year-old William Lee Houseknecht of Clymer was driving his SUV North on Route 403 near Starford Road at...
Oct 21, 2025
PRELIMINARY HEARINGS TODAY INCLUDE MAN CHARGED WITH MOTORCYCLE THEFT
Preliminary hearings are scheduled for today in Indiana County's district courts, including one for a man charged with stealing a motorcycle at gunpoint. Court documents show 39-year-old Jacob Penrose...
Oct 21, 2025
PA SENATE RETURNS TO SESSION
Little progress was reported from the PA Senate on the state budget impasse as they returned to session yesterday. The commonwealth enters its fourth month without a budget in place, and many school d...
Oct 21, 2025
MEMBER OF INDIANA BOROUGH PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE OFFERS REACTION TO FATAL COLLISION
A member of the Indiana Borough Public Safety Committee is reminding people that PennDOT has control over what happens on state roads, including one in Indiana Borough where a fatal collision happened...
Oct 20, 2025
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE CONFIRM TWO PEOPLE KILLED IN PEDESTRIAN-BUS COLLISION
UPDATE: Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman, Jr. released the identities of the two victims killed in an incident involving an IndiGo bus on Monday. Overman said 68-year-old Ronald Lynn Mabon of Sout...
Oct 20, 2025
FATAL ACCIDENT REPORTED IN INDIANA BOROUGH
READ UPDATE A fatal pedestrian-involved vehicle crash was reported around 2:15pm near the corner of 7th and Philadelphia streets. An Indigo bus struck two individuals, one of which is confirmed dead. ...
Oct 20, 2025
HOW MUCH RAIN DID WE GET?
From the US National Weather Service Much ado was made about the rain that was moving into the area on Sunday afternoon and finished up in the early hours this morning. So how much did we get? Most of...
Oct 20, 2025
STEELERS VP DAN ROONEY TO SPEAK AT ANNUAL CHAMBER MEETING
The Indiana County Chamber of Commerce has announced that Steelers Vice President Dan Rooney will be the guest speaker at the group's annual meeting in December. (Photo Courtesy Indiana County Chamber...
Oct 20, 2025
SOME RAMP CLOSURES ON ROUTE 422 IN WHITE TOWNSHIP START TODAY
Multiple ramps on Route 422 in White Township will be closed at various times this week. This is part of work being done by Derry Construction Company of Latrobe. From today to Wednesday, the Philadel...
Oct 20, 2025
JURY SELECTION STARTS TODAY FOR TRIAL OF ACCUSED ARSONIST
Jury selection is scheduled to start today for a man charged with arson in September of last year. Court documents show 47-year-old Casey Bush of Saltsburg faces two counts each of attempted arson and...
Oct 20, 2025
Voter ID
Pennsylvania is one of fifteen states that does not require any form of identification in order to vote. Meanwhile, eight states require photo ID in order to vote with no exceptions. What should Pennsylvania do?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
