Category Archives: Local News

TERRION GATES SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON FOR 2020 MURDER OF JADEYN WRIGHT
UPDATE: Terrion Gates was ordered to spend the rest of his natural life in prison without parole for the second-degree homicide charge. The judge also added six to 12 year sentences for each charge of...
Hometown2 Jan 24, 2025

MAN WHO LED POLICE ON CHASE DURING IUPATTY'S DUE FOR SENTENCING HEARING
A man charged with leading police on a chase during IUPatty's Weekend last year is due to be sentenced today in Indiana County Court. 35-year-old Bradon Rosenberger, who police said was from Florida b...
Hometown2 Jan 24, 2025

PENNSYLVANIA TO RECEIVE PART OF OPIOID SETTLEMENT FROM PURDUE PHARMA, SACKLER FAMILY
Pennsylvania will receive hundreds-of-millions-of-dollars as part of a massive settlement with those accused of being responsible for the opioid crisis. Attorney General Dave Sunday announced yesterda...
Hometown2 Jan 24, 2025

SENATORS MCCORMICK, FETTERMAN JOIN OTHERS IN URGING RUBIO TO BRING MARC FOGEL HOME
Both Pennsylvania Senators have signed a letter to new Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging him to use any and all tools to bring Marc Fogel home from Russia. Fogel, an IUP alumnus and Pennsylvania n...
Hometown2 Jan 24, 2025

FREEZING TEMPS LEAD PENNSYLVANIA TO ENERGY USE RECORD
Pennsylvania set an all-time record in energy usage over the last few days that featured bitter cold temperatures. PJM Interconnection, a regional transmission organization based in Norristown, said t...
Renda Media Jan 23, 2025

TWO CHARGED IN FIGHT IN INDIANA BOROUGH
Two men face charges of assault and harassment for an incident in Indiana Borough last November. Borough Police have filed charges against 59-year-old Geroge Zerfoss of Nanty-Glo and 57-year-old Lawre...
Hometown2 Jan 23, 2025

ANIMAL CRUELTY, ASSAULT AMONG PRELIMINARY HEARINGS SET FOR TODAY
Three people facing animal cruelty charges will have preliminary hearings today in Indiana County Court. 25-year-old Zachary Yeager of Jeannette, 23-year-old Krista Yeager of Homer City and 21-year-ol...
Hometown2 Jan 23, 2025

WHITE TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS CONTINUE DISCUSSION ON EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE AUTHORITY
Wednesday night, White Township Supervisors continued their discussion on the potential county Emergency Medical Service Authority. One of the main sticking points would be the annual cost per househo...
Hometown2 Jan 22, 2025

SCHOOL DELAYS FOR JAN. 23, 2025
The following school district has announced its status for Thursday, January 23, 2025, due to weather conditions: 2-Hour Delay Indiana County Head Start (Homer City program site) River Valley School D...
Renda Media Jan 22, 2025

CAR FIRE TIES UP TRAFFIC ALONG ROUTE 119 IN HOMER CITY
Traffic was tied up along Route 119 in Homer City Wednesday afternoon as a vehicle caught fire near the intersection with Ridge Avenue. Homer City and Coral-Graceton firefighters were dispatched at 1:...
Renda Media Jan 22, 2025












