Category Archives: Local News

From the US National Weather Service Why the heat? High pressure ridges cause air to sink. Sinking air compresses and warms. You may see this referred to as a "heat dome." Warm air aloft also "caps" t...

Indiana County is now under a heat advisory until Friday night and people are being advised to take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses. While the elderly, the very young and those with pre-ex...

Pennsylvania State Police and PennDOT are teaming up for Operation Yellow Jacket today and tomorrow in Indiana County. The enforcement effort puts troopers inside PennDOT maintenance vehicles to watch...

From the US National Weather Service Our first heat wave of the year starts today. Dangerous heat will build through Thursday with little overnight relief. An Extreme Heat Warning for our Ohio countie...

One person was injured in a car crash in Center Township last night. (Photos courtesy of Homer City Fire Department) Indiana County 911 sent the Homer City and Aultman fire departments, Citizen's Ambu...

UPDATE PLACING DONNA'S DINER ON ITS FOUNDATIONReported earlier today ... A portion of Philadelphia Street will close as a diner is installed in the Downtown Indiana district. Yesterday, Donna's Diner ...

The National Weather Service's heat advisory for Indiana, Westmoreland, Armstrong and Jefferson Counties will start this morning at 11:00 and run through Friday. During that time, temperatures are exp...

State police are thanking the public for their help in identifying an individual wanted in a hit-and-run case in Rayne Township. The incident was reported June 16th at the Rose Inn at 2:21 PM. An unoc...

A Lucernemines teen was ordered to serve probation for breaking into cars in Indiana Borough. Court documents show 19-year-old William Zahorchak was ordered to serve 18 months of probation each for pr...

Homer City Borough Council last night voted Chris Sasala as the new member of council. Matt Lewis has the story.