Category Archives: Local News

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE CONFIRM SECOND PERSON INVOLVED IN ONE OF SATURDAY'S SHOOTINGS
Police say a second person was involved in one of the reported shootings near IUP Campus on Saturday. On Sunday, police said a resident near the area of School Street and West Avenue found a 9mm shell...
Hometown2 Mar 24, 2026

MAN CHARGED WITH MAKING THREATS DURING ST. PATRICK'S PARADE DUE IN COURT TODAY
A man charged with threatening to open fire the Downtown Indiana St. Patrick's Day Parade will go before a district judge today for a preliminary hearing. Court documents show 18-year-old Chase Joshua...
Hometown2 Mar 24, 2026

PENNDOT ANNOUNCES START DATE FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO INTERSECTIONS ON INDIAN SPRINGS ROAD
PennDOT is alerting the public on a project that will start on April 1st and run through October 2nd on Indian Springs Road between Wayne Avenue and Route 286 in White Township. The project will inclu...
Hometown2 Mar 24, 2026

INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD DISCUSSES BUDGET, SCHOOL CLIMATE SURVEYS
Monday night, the Indiana School Board had a spirited discussion on the district's budget. Prior to the voting meeting, a discussion on the budget was held during the Audit and Finance Committee meeti...
Hometown2 Mar 24, 2026

PENNSYLVANIA FIRE WEATHER AWARENESS WEEK STARTS TODAY
From the US National Weather Service Pennsylvania's Fire Weather Awareness Week kicks off today (March 23rd) and runs through Friday (March 27th) this year! Brush fires, or wildfires, are a problem fo...
Renda Media Mar 23, 2026

POLICE SEEKING INFO ON SECOND REPORTED SHOOTING SATURDAY NIGHT
No new details have been released by Indiana Borough Police concerning the two reported shootings Saturday night near the IUP Campus. The first happened around 10 PM in the area of School Street and W...
Hometown2 Mar 23, 2026

INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE REPORT 84 CALLS FOR SERVICE SATURDAY NIGHT OF IUPATTY'S WEEKEND
Outside of the two reported shootings, Indiana Borough Police responded to 84 calls for service Saturday night. Multiple large gatherings were seen starting at noon, with some of them blocking portion...
Hometown2 Mar 23, 2026

COLDER TEMPS TO FOLLOW LAST NIGHT'S RAIN
From the US National Weather Service Cooler conditions are expected over the next 24 hours following the passage of the front last night and early Monday morning.
Renda Media Mar 23, 2026

JURY SELECTION SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY
Jury selection is scheduled today for Indiana County's Court of Common Pleas today. Among the cases on the schedule is one for 68-year-old Patrick Williams of Indiana. He is charged with Rape by Forci...
Hometown2 Mar 23, 2026

INDIANA COUNTY UNDER SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
From the US National Weather Service A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for much of the region through 10 PM this evening. Large hail and damaging wind are the main threats, but a tornado can...
Renda Media Mar 22, 2026












