Category Archives: Regional/State News

FLU ACTIVITY DROPPING WHILE RSV ACTIVITY INCREASES
The Pennsylvania Department of Health says flu activity across Pennsylvania is decreasing at a rapid pace. The department reported 77,271 lab-confirmed cases of flu for this respiratory virus season a...
Hometown2 Jan 28, 2026

SUPER PLOW GETS GOOD REVIEW AFTER WEEKEND STORM
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission reported positive results from its new Super Plow after this weekend's snowstorm, saying the 550-horsepower truck cleared roughly 3,500 miles of roadway and helped...
Renda Media Jan 28, 2026

TRUCK CRASHES, THREE INJURED IN JEFFERSON COUNTY
A pickup truck slid off snow-covered Route 36 in Bell Township, Jefferson County, on Thursday morning and struck a tree, injuring three occupants, state police said. The crash occurred around 8:39 a.m...
Renda Media Jan 28, 2026

WOMAN ACCUSED OF ATTACKING NURSE, THREATENING TAKE OFFICER'S GUN AT HOSPITAL
A Clearfield woman was arrested after allegedly assaulting hospital staff and threatening police at Penn Highlands over the weekend, authorities said. Clearfield Regional Police reported that 36-year-...
Renda Media Jan 28, 2026

WINNING CASH 5 TICKET SOLD IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY
Pennsylvania Lottery officials say a Cash 5 ticket recently sold in Unity has come up a winner. The ticket purchased at a Speedway on Village Drive matched all five balls drawn in this past Friday's g...
Renda Media Jan 28, 2026

MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING BUSINESS OWNER NOW COMPETENT FOR TRIAL
A judge presiding over the homicide trial of Nathan Salem has ruled the defendant is now competent to stand trial in the killing of a Lower Burrell business owner. Salem is charged with the December 2...
Renda Media Jan 28, 2026

FIREFIGHTER INJURED AT SCENE OF WESTMORELAND COUNTY FIRE
A firefighter was injured Tuesday at the scene of a blaze in North Huntingdon, Westmoreland County. The fire at a Main Street home was reported at around 11:30 a.m. Residents of the home were able to ...
Renda Media Jan 28, 2026

PITTSBURGH CITY COUNCIL URGING PA SENATORS TO VOTE AGAINST FUNDING FOR ICE
The Pittsburgh City Council is urging U.S. senators from Pennsylvania to vote against additional funding for immigration agents. Yesterday, members passed a will of council asking Senators John Fetter...
Renda Media Jan 28, 2026

SHAPIRO SAYS CITIES WILL BE PREPARED FOR ICE OPERATION
Governor Josh Shapiro says Pennsylvania cities will be prepared in case of a large-scale ICE operation. Shapiro said on Tuesday that the state has been planning for the possibility that one of its cit...
Renda Media Jan 28, 2026

SHAPIRO ANNOUNCES WHICH PA COUNTY RECEIVED THE MOST SNOW FROM STORM
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Monday that Clarion County recorded the highest snowfall in the state from the weekend winter storm, with 23 inches reported in the New Bethlehem area, as heavy sno...
Renda Media Jan 27, 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











