Category Archives: Local News
DEER RUT CREATES HAVOC ON THE HIGHWAYS
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...
Nov 05, 2023
MARKET DESTROYED BY FIRE IN LOYALHANNA TOWNSHIP
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 ...
Nov 04, 2023
MAN WHO LED POLICE ON A CHASE SENTENCED TO PROBATION
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...
Nov 04, 2023
RED CROSS REMINDS PEOPLE TO CHECK SMOKE, CO2 DETECTORS AND CHANGE CLOCKS
Tomorrow morning, Daylight Saving Time comes to an end for the year. With the end of Daylight Saving time, people are reminded to turn their clocks back one hour before going to bed tonight. The Ameri...
Nov 04, 2023
SENATE LEADERS APPLAUD TRANSFER OF $898 MILLION INTO STATE'S RAINY DAY FUND
Senate Republicans are applauding a recent transfer of nearly $900 million into the state's Rainy Day Fund that took place on Friday, which aims to strengthen the Commonwealth's future financial posit...
Nov 03, 2023
ONE HURT IN REAR-END COLLISION IN WHITE TOWNSHIP
One person was sent to IRMC after a rear-end collision this morning in White Township. (Photo by Josh Widdowson) Indiana County 911 sent the Indiana Fire Association, State Police and Citizens Ambulan...
Nov 03, 2023
RESCUE SQUADS CALLED OUT FOR REPORTED FALL FROM TREE
UPDATE: Two fire companies and Citizens Ambulance are on the scene of an accident this morning in Green Township. Indiana County 911 dispatched the Commodore Fire Department and Citizens Ambulance to ...
Nov 03, 2023
WOMAN CHARGED IN OVERDOSE DEATH DUE FOR CRIMINAL CALL HEARING TODAY
Criminal call hearings are scheduled for Indiana County Court today, including one for a Colver woman charged with drug delivery resulting in death. Court documents show that 36-year-old Lauren Marie ...
Nov 03, 2023
TWO HURT IN DERRY TOWNSHIP CRASH ON THURSDAY
Two people were hurt yesterday in a crash on Route 22 in Derry Township. The crash happened at 1:50 in the afternoon in the Westbound lanes of 22 near the Rushwood Road intersection. A pickup truck wa...
Nov 03, 2023
PENNDOT GEARING UP FOR WINTER
Despite the snow that fell over the last few days, it is still Autumn, and PennDOT officials are gearing up for the winter season. PennDOT District 10, which serves Indiana, Armstrong, Butler, Clarion...
Nov 03, 2023
RT 22 BIKE-PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE
The long-awaited bike-pedestrian bridge across Route 22 is now open! What do you think?
Voting Ends: Jul 21, 2026 | 12:00 PM
