Category Archives: Local News
POLICE INVESTIGATE THEFT FROM FURNITURE STORE
State police say a thief got away with over a thousand dollars at the Speedy Furniture store along Oakland Avenue last month. The suspect is a known 38-year-old woman who was evidently aided by an unk...
Aug 02, 2017
RULING IN SHETLER CASE AFFIRMS TRIAL WILL MOVE FORWARD
Westmoreland County Judge Megan Bilik-DeFazio yesterday issued a fourteen-page ruling that Ray Shetler Jr.'s murder trial can move forward, denying several defense motions that could have jeopardized ...
Aug 02, 2017
VICTIM OF FATAL CRASH IDENTIFIED
Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman Jr. says the truck driver killed early yesterday in a crash on Route 22 in Burrell Township was 57-year-old Perry Bonasso of Coraopolis, Allegheny County. Overman ...
Aug 02, 2017
PAVING OPERATIONS CONTINUING THROUGHOUT INDIANA COUNTY
Paving operations are continuing throughout Indiana County. In Indiana Borough, paving operations are going on right now on South 3rd Street, while milling operations will take place today on Rice Ave...
Aug 01, 2017
FATAL CRASH REPORTED ON PENN VIEW MOUNTAIN
UPDATE: The man who died in the traffic crash on Route 22 Penn View Mountain this morning has been identified as Perry W. Bonasso, 57, of Coraopolis. The official cause of death has not yet been relea...
Aug 01, 2017
BLOCK GRANT MEETINGS SCHEDULED IN BURRELL, CENTER TOWNSHIPS
The Indiana County Office of Planning and Development has announced two public meetings to discuss Community Development Block Grant funding anticipated for Burrell and Center Townships. The Burrell T...
Aug 01, 2017
STATE POLICE LIST BURRELL TOWNSHIP CRIMINAL INCIDENTS
State police say someone left a suspected stamp bag of heroin in a new car at an auto dealership along Route 22 in Burrell Township yesterday. The stamp bag was found at Tri Star Auto Group shortly af...
Aug 01, 2017
JARVIE DUE FOR PLEA COURT TODAY IN THEFT CASE
An Indiana woman is due for Plea Court today to answer charges in 36 separate criminal filings. 44-year-old Alicia Dianne Jarvie faces 98 charges, including 31 felony charges of forgery, 33 misdemeano...
Aug 01, 2017
POLICE REPORTS: ACCIDENT, SHED DAMAGE, IDENTITY THEFT
PINE TOWNSHIP The driver suffered minor injuries yesterday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Tipperary Road in Pine Township. State police say it happened at about 6:15 AM when a car driven by 22-y...
Jul 31, 2017
WOMAN CHARGED WITH FALSE REPORTS
An Indiana woman has been charged with making false reports to law enforcement and disorderly conduct in a case that originated in May. Indiana Borough police say 22-year-old Marissa Weaver was involv...
Jul 31, 2017
Christmas Spending
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