Category Archives: Local News

MORE INFORMATION RELEASED ON NEAR-FATAL STABBING WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN INDIANA
At a news conference today, Indiana Borough Police Chief Justin Schawl released more information on a stabbing last night that nearly killed a female victim. Police arrested 30-year-old Detroien Trezm...
Hometown4 Jan 22, 2026

TWO MAIN SCENARIOS FOR UPCOMING WINTER STORM
Similar to earlier this week we are still looking at two main scenarios for the upcoming winter storm. Steadier snowfall is expected to begin Saturday afternoon and evening and continue into Monday.Sc...
Renda Media Jan 22, 2026

CAR ROLLS OVER ON ROUTE 286
No one was hurt in a rollover crash this morning on Route 286 in White Township. (Photos provided by Indiana Fire Association) That crash was reported at 11:27 this morning near Zehner Road. Indiana F...
Hometown2 Jan 22, 2026

HOUSE POLICY COMMITTEE HOLDS HEARING ON RURAL HEALTHCARE PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
Earlier today, the PA House Republican Policy Committee met for a hearing at the Hilton Garden Inn in Indiana to discuss problems and solutions for rural healthcare. Topics ranged from what is being d...
Hometown2 Jan 22, 2026

WINTER STORM WATCH - BE PREPARED
From the US National Weather Service - Sat Night - Mon Morning We're still 2.5 days out from onset, but the probability of significant impacts in our area from a Winter Storm Saturday night through ea...
Renda Media Jan 22, 2026

TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENTS BACK-TO-BACK IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
Two vehicle accidents were reported within minutes of each other in White Township this morning. The first was reported at 8:30 am for a location along Wayne Avenue, with Indiana Fire Association resp...
Hometown4 Jan 22, 2026

BALTIMORE MAN TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AFTER BREAK-IN AND ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE
A Maryland man was taken into custody by Indiana Borough Police yesterday in connection with a break-in. 30-year-old Detroien Trezmen Hobbs of Baltimore was arrested on charges of attempted homicide, ...
Hometown4 Jan 22, 2026

SIX INDIANA COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT PROJECTS TO RECEIVE GROWING GREENER MONEY
Six projects from the Indiana County Conservation District will receive state funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. Over $17 million in Growing Greener grant money is h...
Hometown2 Jan 22, 2026

HEAVY SNOW, BAD ROAD CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND
While many today are dealing with slick roads and snowy conditions, the weekend looks to have more intense snow and colder temperatures. The National Weather Service has scheduled a Winter Storm Watch...
Hometown2 Jan 22, 2026

INDIANA GLASS ON DISPLAY AT IUP'S KOPCHICK HALL
A bit of Indiana County history will be on display at John J. and Char Kopchick Hall on the IUP campus. Kopchick Hall is featuring "Science on Display" for the semester, and among skeletons of prehist...
Hometown2 Jan 22, 2026

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?
Keep it the way it is. No ID of any kind required.
Some sort of ID required
Photo ID, with exceptions for religious purposes
Strict photo ID, no exceptions
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM











