Category Archives: Local News

With a court-imposed deadline approaching, the attorney for 70-year-old Ronald Weiss yesterday filed a motion to dismiss the homicide charge against his client and release him from jail, on the ground...

In Westmoreland County Court yesterday, Judge Christopher Feliciani accepted a plea bargain deal that will send an Indiana County man to prison for five to ten years for causing a crash two years ago ...

State Senator Don White has announced that applications are being accepted for community safety grants. The grants are open to local municipalities, colleges and community groups, and are part of a ne...

State police from the Indiana Barracks have released their December "Five Most Wanted" list. The list was started last month as a way to get the word out about those who are still on the loose and hav...

The Indiana Registered Nurses Association characterizes the tone of last night's contract talks with the Indiana Regional Medical Center as "forward-thinking and hopeful". IRNA President Kathy Wolfe, ...

In an emotionally charged Westmoreland County courtroom yesterday, a New Alexandria man was sentenced to prison for 11 to 23 months plus two years of probation for causing a crash that killed a Blairs...

Two 34-year-old Indiana men who already have criminal histories are facing drug charges in separate cases investigated by Indiana Borough Police. Police say Douglas Lydic was taken into custody yester...

Indiana Borough Police have issued an arrest warrant for a suspect in a burglary committed last year at the Zion Lutheran Church, at South 6th and Church streets in the borough. Police are seeking 22-...

UPDATE: The tree decoration has been found, but now one of the snowflake decorations is missing. Again, contact Downtown Indiana if you have seen this decoration. WHAT WE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED Once agai...

PSP-INDIANA State police have arrested and charged a York man for a string of access device fraud cases in Indiana County. Police say that Robert Jerome Sexton of York used multiple fraudulent bank ca...