Category Archives: Local News
PA SENATOR TO PROPOSE BILL TO REQUIRE LICENSE PLATES ON FRONT OF VEHICLES
A state senator wishes to introduce legislation that would require PA license plates on the front of the vehicle as well as the back. Democrat Senator Katie Muth has posted a memo saying that she will...
Jul 15, 2025
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD NAMES NEW MEMBER, APPROVES LAWSUIT AGAINST CYBER-CHARTER SCHOOLS
Monday night, the Indiana School Board approved filling a vacancy on the board with Joshua Muscatello. He was one of three candidates who submitted an application to fill the vacancy left by the resig...
Jul 14, 2025
RAIN HEADED INTO THE AREA FOR YOUR MONDAY AFTERNOON
From the US National Weather Service The radar update shows an area of rain with embedded thunderstorms moving east-northeast. The heaviest rainfall rates of 2-5"/hour will move into Lawrence County, ...
Jul 14, 2025
WOMAN CHARGED WITH CHECK CASHING FRAUD WHILE USING HOMER CITY WOMAN'S IDENTITY
Police in Westmoreland County have charged a woman with fraudulently trying to cash a check using a Homer City woman's identity information. Police in Murrysville apprehended 62-year-old Carol Folzenl...
Jul 14, 2025
STATE POLICE RELEASE 4TH OF JULY ENFORCEMENT STATISTICS
State police have released data for the 4th of July holiday enforcement period. In the four-day period from July 3rd through the 6th, state troopers investigated 803 total crashes. Nine of those crash...
Jul 14, 2025
INDEPENDENT REVIEW TO BE CONDUCTED INTO 9-1-1 OUTAGE
State investigators are ruling out a cybersecurity attack as a cause of the 9-1-1 outages that occurred Friday across Pennsylvania. The state's Emergency Management Agency says an independent review w...
Jul 14, 2025
FLOOD POTENTIAL FOR MONDAY
From the US National Weather Service A front will begin to move into the region on Monday and stall. Expect a generally focused area south of Butler where showers and thunderstorms will form off the b...
Jul 13, 2025
CURRENT OUTLOOK FOR THE REST OF SUNDAY
From the US National Weather Service Here is the current outlook heading into the late afternoon and early evening.
Jul 13, 2025
JUDGE GRANTS EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE DISMISSAL MOTION IN FOLEY APPEAL
Indiana County President Judge Thomas Bianco last week granted an unopposed motion for a ten-day extension of time for the prosecution to file for dismissal of Kevin Foley's successive petitions for r...
Jul 13, 2025
ON SWELTERING SATURDAY, INDIANA COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS SUIT UP
911 services were back to form statewide yesterday after Friday's outage, and they were needed. On a hot Saturday, Indiana County's firefighters were dispatched for several fire calls, including two r...
Jul 13, 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
