Category Archives: Local News
DRY CONDITIONS BRING ELEVATED RISK OF WILDFIRE IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA
The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement that is in effect until later this evening. Due to a combination of dry and windy conditions this afternoon, there is an elevated ri...
Apr 11, 2023
TROOPERS INVESTIGATING THEFT AT WHITE TOWNSHIP WALMART
State police are investigating a theft that happened at the White Township Walmart last month. Troopers say on March 25th between 10:41 and 11:40 a.m, an unnamed woman with three children entered the ...
Apr 11, 2023
SECOND FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH INVOLVING INDIANA COUNTY MAN REPORTED
Two area residents died in motorcycle accidents on consecutive days. Westmoreland County Coroner Tim Carson reported that 34-year-old Ryan Gould of Shelocta was killed in an accident in Washington Tow...
Apr 11, 2023
PRELIMINARY HEARINGS FOR MEN CHARGED IN INCIDENT AT CAR WASH SCHEDULED FOR TODAY
The county's municipal courts are expected to be busy today with preliminary hearings on the schedule, including hearings for two Allegheny County men charged in an incident earlier this month at a Wh...
Apr 11, 2023
INDIANA SCHOOL DISTRICT TO ENTER LAWSUIT AGAINST SOCIAL MEDIA COMPANIES
On Monday night, the Indiana School Board voted to enter into a lawsuit against several social media companies. The agreement is with Frantz Law Group of San Diego, and Dillon, McCandless, King, Coult...
Apr 10, 2023
TWO BRUSH FIRES REPORTED MONDAY AFTERNOON
Indiana County first responders continued their busy start to the week by tackling two major brush fires. The first sent Commodore Fire Department to a location along Burns Road in Grant Township arou...
Apr 10, 2023
ONE KILLED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH IN CHERRY TREE ON SUNDAY
One person was killed in a motorcycle crash in Cherry Tree Borough on Sunday. State police say the crash happened at 8:00 PM at 301 Front Street. A motorcycle was headed South on Front Street when the...
Apr 10, 2023
FOUR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS REPORTED EASTER SUNDAY
UPDATE: More information was provided on two of the crashes in Indiana County on Sunday. The crash in Cherry Tree Borough was a fatal motorcycle crash. You can read more about it by clicking here. The...
Apr 10, 2023
INDIANA SCHOOL BOARD TO DISCUSS ACT 34 HEARING, DESIGN DEVELOPMENT SUBMISSION AT TONIGHT'S MEETING
The Indiana School Board is scheduled to meet tonight and two motions connected with the Eisenhower Elementary project are on the proposed agenda. Up for approval tonight is a motion to approve a desi...
Apr 10, 2023
POLICE REPORTS: THEFT, ONLINE SCAM
INDIANA BOROUGH POLICE Indiana Borough Police are investigating a theft that happened on April 8th. Police say the theft was reported at 6:35 AM at the Sheetz on Wayne Avenue. Police say the suspect, ...
Apr 10, 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
