Category Archives: Regional/State News

PA UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DIPS SLIGHTLY IN JANUARY
Pennsylvania's unemployment rate went down in the month of January. According to the state Department of Labor and Industry, the rate dipped one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.3%. That matched the U...
Hometown2 5h ago

JEFFERSON COUNTY WOMAN FACES CHILD ENDANGERMENT CHARGES
A Jefferson County woman is facing child endangerment charges after authorities say her two young children were found outside in near-freezing conditions without proper clothing while she was unconsci...
Renda Media 10h ago

TROUT SEASON STARTS SATURDAY
Anglers across West-Central Pennsylvania are checking their tackle boxes as the statewide opening day of trout season arrives tomorrow. The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has ramped up stocking...
Renda Media 10h ago

SHAPIRO SETS PA RECORD FOR CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISING
Governor Josh Shapiro is hitting a high water mark in fundraising as he looks to be reelected. The governor's campaign generated over ten-million dollars in donations during the first three months of ...
Renda Media 10h ago

OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY DEEMED JUSTIFIED
The use of force on a man in Lower Burrell back in February was a justified act. That's the word from Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole Ziccarelli. Police responded to a scene on Rodgers Dr...
Renda Media 10h ago

WESTMORELAND COUNTY MAN ACCUSED OF THREATENING MUNICIPAL WORKER WITH FIREARM
In Westmoreland County, a man accused of threatening a municipal worker with a handgun appeared in court yesterday. Reports say that Mykola Prut threatened the worker who was sent to shut off his wate...
Renda Media 10h ago

ROLLOVER CRASH IN PUNXSUTAWNEY YESTERDAY
All three Punxsutawney fire companies responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident Wednesday afternoon on West Mahoning Street near Mulberry Healthcare. According to the Punxsutawney Spirit, the dr...
Renda Media Apr 02, 2026

MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO CHARGES RELATED TO MONKEY TORTURE VIDEOS
A Mount Pleasant man is pleading guilty to federal charges related to commissioning animal torture videos. Federal prosecutors say Joseph Garrett Buckland was involved with a group of people online wh...
Renda Media Apr 02, 2026

WOMAN CUT OUT OF VEHICLE AFTER DERRY TOWNSHIP COLLISION
Authorities are investigating a two-vehicle collision that happened Wednesday morning in Derry Township. The accident near Derbytown Road left one driver trapped inside their SUV. Crews from four fire...
Renda Media Apr 02, 2026

CHARGES FILED AGAINST MEMBERS OF PAGANS MOTORCYCLE GANG
Charges are being filed against two men in connection with a fight at Mogie's Irish Pub in Lower Burrell. In the January 22nd fight, authorities say that Robert Browne and Devin Colucci attacked a 70-...
Renda Media Apr 02, 2026

Konnor Griffin
Konnor Griffin is a Bucco! Are you going to go watch him play?
You bet! He's going to put them in the playoffs!
Sure will, but he's not going to make them much better.
Maybe a few games, but he's going to struggle.
Nope! The Pirates have been too bad for too long.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











