Category Archives: Local News
OCCUPANTS INJURED IN CRASH NEAR 119 PROFESSIONAL CENTER
Injuries were reported in a crash this afternoon in White Township. Indiana County 911 dispatched Indiana Fire Association, Citizens' Ambulance and state police to the entrance of the 119 Professional...
Sep 17, 2024
IUP CELEBRATES CONSTITUTION DAY TODAY
IUP will celebrate the 237th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution today with two events on-campus. A reading of the document starts at noon today in front of Stapleton Library facing the Oak Grove. Dr...
Sep 17, 2024
PRELIMINARY HEARING SET FOR SUSPECT IN ATTEMPTED ARSON CASE
A preliminary hearing is set for a man charged with attempted arson connected with an incident in Saltsburg last Thursday. 46-year-old Casey Kern Bush of Saltsburg faces two counts of attempted arson ...
Sep 17, 2024
BRUSH FIRE, SMOKE INVESTIGATION AMONG CALLS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS MONDAY
Indiana County's First responders had a busy day on Monday. The calls started at 11:27 AM for a physical rescue in Cherry Tree Borough. Cherry Tree and Hope Fire Departments were dispatched to Clarion...
Sep 17, 2024
BOND HEARING TODAY FOR MAN CHARGED WITH FATAL CRASH IN 2021
A Smicksburg man charged with homicide by vehicle while DUI just over three years ago will be in court today for a hearing to modify his bond conditions. 35-year-old Joshua Brink also faces charges of...
Sep 17, 2024
HEARING LAST WEEK FOCUSES ON FIREWORKS
The people who sell fireworks in Pennsylvania want a new state law. Lawmakers held a hearing on fireworks last week at the Capitol in Harrisburg. Both fireworks sellers and state regulators say Pennsy...
Sep 17, 2024
SALTSBURG MAN CHARGED WITH TRYING TO BURN HIS FORMER HOME DOWN
State police have charged a Saltsburg man with attempted arson in connection with an incident last Thursday in Saltsburg Borough. Troopers were called out on September 12th at 12:27 PM to a home at 71...
Sep 16, 2024
UPDATE: SUPERLOAD TRIP POSTPONED TO TUESDAY
A scheduled superload trip through parts of Western Pennsylvania has been delayed until tomorrow. The reason for the 24 hour delay is due to a permit processing situation where additional approvals ne...
Sep 16, 2024
PLUMVILLE MAN ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGES
A Plumville man was arrested last Thursday on charges of drug possession. State police say that the suspect, 37-year-old Robert Hopkins, was found asleep behind the wheel of his car at 52 Pioneer Lake...
Sep 16, 2024
SUPERLOAD HITS AREA ROADS TODAY
A slow-moving superload is going to be on some roads in Indiana, Jefferson and Westmoreland counties as it makes its way to its final destination in Allegheny County today. PennDOT reports that the 13...
Sep 16, 2024
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?
Voting Ends: Feb 24, 2026 | 12:00 PM
