Category Archives: Local News

The 84th brush fire of the year was reported Sunday afternoon in Washington Township. Indiana County 911 said the call came in at 2:20 PM for a brush fire on Route 954 North in Washington Township. Cr...

A man charged with arson and other crimes for an incident in mid-September is due in court today for a preliminary hearing. Court documents show 46-year-old Casey Bush is charged with two counts each ...

A whirlwind final week of the fall semester at IUP starts with the final day of classes tomorrow, followed by Finals Week and Winter Commencement, which will be held on Saturday beginning at 9:30 AM a...

The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission is updating its Regional Active Transportation Plan, and is holding a series of public meetings to aid in the effort. One of those meetings will be held this T...

Scammers are especially busy in the holiday season, and yet another attempt to separate you from your money was brought to light this week. The old Pennsylvania Turnpike scam is back. People across th...

Two state lawmakers say they will take another stab at legalizing recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania, and not only do they want to make pot legal, they want to pay people for the "damages" they ha...

IUP has announced three students have been selected for its Justice Research Fellowship Program. The program offers the students a chance to work on "real-life" practical research projects with IUP fa...

Three vehicle crashes were reported over the last 24 hours. The first crash was at 11:39 AM on Route 210 in South Mahoning Township. Plumville firefighters and State Police were dispatched at the time...

A holiday tradition to help the armed forces will continue today at Mytrysak Family Tree Farm. Today marks the annual Trees For Troops day at the farm along Fleming Road in Indiana. During the event, ...

State police arrested an Indiana man for stealing an electric bicycle in late November along the Hoodlebug Trail. 25-year-old Michael McCracken is charged with theft by unlawful taking for the inciden...