Category Archives: Regional/State News

CUSTODY EXCHANGE TURNS VIOLENT
Two people have been arrested after a custody exchange turned violent in Tarentum. The incident happened Friday night at a home on West 11th Avenue. Witnesses say a woman pointed a loaded gun at four ...
Renda Media Feb 17, 2026

ANOTHER POLICE REPORT FILED AGAINST FORMER SOUTH GREENSBURG FIRE CHIEF ACCUSED OF THEFT
Another police report is now filed against the former South Greensburg fire chief who is accused of stealing from the department. An attorney representing Saint Clair Cemetery tells WTAE-TV they are a...
Renda Media Feb 17, 2026

SHAPIRO INTRODUCES PA'S FIRST COMPREHENSIVE HOUSING ACTION PLAN
Last week Governor Josh Shapiro unveiled Pennsylvania's first comprehensive Housing Action Plan, a sweeping strategy aimed at expanding access to safe, stable and affordable housing across the state. ...
Renda Media Feb 17, 2026

STEELERS LOOKING TO HIRE NEXT STEELY MCBEAM
The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking for someone new to be the team's mascot. Applications are being accepted for a performer who will portray Steely McBeam. Leaders with the organization say they want...
Renda Media Feb 16, 2026

JEFFERSON COUNTY FLOOD ALERT
Jefferson County emergency officials are on heightened alert as a warming trend this week raises the risk of flooding and ice jams on local waterways that currently hold the most ice seen in about 11 ...
Renda Media Feb 16, 2026

DEFENDANTS CONVICTED IN KILLING OF WESTMORELAND COUNTY GRANDMOTHER
The verdict is in for two people charged in the killing of a Westmoreland County grandmother. In December of 2023, 71-year-old Alice Robson was found shot to death inside a crawlspace underneath the p...
Renda Media Feb 16, 2026

SWAT OFFICERS SHOOT MAN AFTER BEING FIRED ON IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY
Authorities are sharing the name of a man who was shot by SWAT officers Saturday night in Lower Burrell. Police responded to a scene on Rodgers Drive with reports that a man was firing off shots into ...
Renda Media Feb 16, 2026

MAN ACCUSED OF KIDNAPPING EX USING U-HAUL TRUCK
A man is accused of kidnapping his ex-girlfriend using a U-Haul truck in the city of Butler on Saturday. Local police were called to a store on Pillow Street around 2 p.m. after a woman came inside th...
Renda Media Feb 16, 2026

PSP NOT CHARGING JAMES SEVER OVER WESTMORELAND COUNTY ARSON
Pennsylvania State Police are not charging James Sever in connection with a fire at his former home in Westmoreland County. Sever is accused of trying to kill his landlord by placing a pipe bomb under...
Renda Media Feb 16, 2026

SHAPIRO URGES DHS TO RECONSIDER ICE DETENTION FACILITIES
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is urging the Department of Homeland Security to reconsider plans to convert two warehouses in the state into detention facilities for ICE. In a letter to DHS Secret...
Renda Media Feb 16, 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











