Category Archives: Regional/State News

Pennsylvania is refusing to hand over personal voter information to the U.S. Department of Justice. Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt said the DOJ's request for the state's electronic voter rol...

Work is getting started on an expansion of the Westmoreland Food Bank. Leaders with the nonprofit held a groundbreaking ceremony for their new volunteer center and on-site food pantry in Delmont yeste...

A Pittsburgh man is facing charges for allegedly stealing almost $400,000 from his elderly grandmother. The Allegheny County District Attorney's Office says 45-year-old William Mason is facing multipl...

A couple of children are accused of burglarizing a convenience store in Derry Township. Authorities say a 12-year-old and a 14-year-old broke into Choice Tobacco and Food Mart at the Sunoco station on...

A Westmoreland County plumber who has been locked up for two years is free today after pleading guilty to charges and being immediately paroled. Prosecutors say that Mark Loughran contracted for a sew...

It turns out no one matched the winning numbers in last night's Powerball drawing, so the estimated jackpot will be at least worth $700 million, with a cash payout of $316 million for Saturday night's...

State police have identified the suspect in a June 5 motorcycle chase through Jefferson County that reached speeds over 120 mph. Police say 25-year-old Izak Damon Ginter of Knox fled when Brookville o...

First time filings for unemployment are decreasing across Pennsylvania. That's according to the U.S. Department of Labor, which says for the week ending August 16th, there were more than 9,600 first t...

Federal prosecutors say Kris Nevling built the package bomb that killed 34-year-old Shanna Carlson in Clearfield in 2019 to settle a drug debt. An ATF expert testified the device was designed to be tr...

A Latrobe man was injured Sunday morning after his motorcycle struck a deer in Forest County. State police say 65-year-old Michael F. Camilli, Sr. was riding east on Gilfoyle Road around 7:30 a.m. whe...