Category Archives: Local News

State police have arrested a man from Hempfield Township for an incident last night in Center Township and Indiana Borough. Troopers say at 5:19 PM, they tried to pull over 34-year-old Terry Ely, Jr. ...

A man who led police on a chase through North Mahoning Township back in August is due in district court today for a preliminary hearing. Court documents say 56-year-old John Rittenhouse Jr. of Smicksb...

UPDATE: No fire was reported at the Blairsville home. The fire reported in White Township was a grease fire in a pan that a resident was able to get out of the building. The resident was treated for m...

The Center Township Supervisors will meet tonight and there are two resolutions on the proposed agenda. The first will be to allow the township to apply for a Statewide Local Shares Assessment Grant t...

Election Day is Tuesday, but as of last week, about 613,000 Pennsylvanians had already voted by mail. Their ballots, however, may not be opened and tallied until after polls close on Tuesday. In addit...

Jury selection is scheduled to begin tomorrow for Nathaniel Price, the 25-year-old man charged with double homicide in the beating deaths of a Cherryhill Township couple in October of 2016. A co-defen...

It's been a fairly active weekend so far for Indiana County's first responders. On Saturday, the calls for Indiana County 911 included a landing zone set up by Commodore firefighters along Route 286 i...

Pennsylvania's deer population is in the midst of its "rut," which means increased movement of deer during mating season, and an increase in deer/vehicle collisions. Pennsylvania leads the nation in t...

UPDATE: Fire crews from Indiana and Westmoreland County were on the scene of a fire at a market in Loyalhanna Township last night. Indiana County 911 initially reported the call on Route 981 in Young ...

A man charged with theft and trying to evade police was sentenced yesterday in Indiana County Court. Steven A Bushaw, Jr. was sentenced to a year of probation for guilty pleas to theft and evading arr...