Category Archives: Regional/State News

MCCORMICK ASKED TO DECLINE AMBASSADOR NOMINATION FOR LATROBE NURSING HOME OWNER
Union healthcare workers are asking Senator Dave McCormick to decline an ambassador nomination for a man who owned nursing homes in Western PA. SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania organized a small gathering...
Renda Media Feb 26, 2026

POLL: MORE REPUBLICANS APPROVE OF FETTERMAN THAN DEMOCRATS
Democratic U.S. Senator John Fetterman is getting more support from Republicans than his own party. According to a new Quinnipiac University poll of Pennsylvania voters, 73-percent of Republicans appr...
Renda Media Feb 26, 2026

PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN CHARGED WITH HARASSMENT FOR UNWANTED TEXTS
Punxsutawney state police filed summary harassment charges after a woman reported receiving unwanted text messages from a man despite asking him to stop. Troopers said they received the complaint Feb....
Renda Media Feb 25, 2026

SHAPIRO: STATE IN "CRISIS MODE" AS AVIAN FLU OUTBREAK SPREADS
Governor Josh Shapiro says his administration is in "crisis mode" as an avian flu outbreak continues to spread in the Commonwealth. More than seven-point-six-million-birds have died across Pennsylvani...
Hometown2 Feb 25, 2026

ORGANIZATION URGING PARENTS TO BE MINDFUL OF SIGNS OF SEXTORTION
Leaders with Pittsburgh Action Against Rape are urging parents to keep an eye out for signs of sextortion. The warning comes after an 18-year-old Peters Township High School senior was charged for all...
Renda Media Feb 25, 2026

SPIRIT AIRLINES MAKES DEAL TO ALLOW EARLY BANKRUPTCY EXIT
Spirit Airlines has announced a deal that will allow it to emerge from bankruptcy early. The budget airline had filed for its second bankruptcy in August of last year as cash reserves dwindled and los...
Hometown2 Feb 25, 2026

MAN SENTENCED IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY SHOOTING
Sentencing is being ordered for a man who fired shots in a Westmoreland County home. Prosecutors say that Tre Goings opened fired on a Rostraver residence in October of 2022. Four people were inside a...
Renda Media Feb 25, 2026

WOMAN ACCUSED OF THREATENING SCHOOL SECRETARIES
A woman is accused of threatening two secretaries at a Pittsburgh school. Criminal charges have been filed against Kemauri Vasciannie. Authorities say Vasciannie and another woman were allowed to ente...
Renda Media Feb 25, 2026

MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR ARMY RESERVE UNIT KILLED IN GULF WAR PLANNED FOR TODAY
A memorial service for members of a local Army Reserve unit who were killed in the Gulf War is planned for today in Hempfield Township. A gathering honoring the 14th Quartermaster Attachment is happen...
Renda Media Feb 25, 2026

SHAPIRO ORDERS FLAGS AT HALF-STAFF TO HONOR JESSE JACKSON
Flags will fly at half-staff in Pennsylvania next month in honor of Reverend Jesse Jackson. Governor Josh Shapiro has ordered United States and Commonwealth flags to be lowered on March 7th, the last ...
Renda Media Feb 25, 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











