Category Archives: Local News
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
GAS PRICES IN INDIANA COUNTY INCREASE OVER A WEEK
The average price of a gallon of gas across the state may be going down, but in the Indiana County area, prices are going up. Gasbuddy.com reports that the average cost of a gallon of regular, unleade...
May 06, 2019
POLICE REPORTS: SIMPLE ASSAULT, DRUG POSSESSION, CAR VANDAL
PSP-INDIANA State police are investigating a case of simple assault in the Meadow Wood area of White Township. Troopers say that the suspect, an unnamed 59-year old woman of Indiana was driving errati...
May 06, 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
SUMMER CONSTRUCTION SEASON ABOUT TO BEGIN ON IUP CAMPUS
IUP's academic year is coming to a close this week, with commencement scheduled for Friday and Saturday, and that usually signals the start of a busy summer construction season on the campus. This yea...
May 06, 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
WARRANT OUT FOR BURGLARY, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUSPECT
Indiana Borough Police have a warrant out for an Indiana man who is facing charges of burglary and domestic violence. Police say on April 16th, police started to investigate a reported forced entry in...
May 04, 2019
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