Category Archives: Regional/State News

MAN FATALLY SHOT NEAR WESTMORELAND COUNTY ELKS LODGE
New Kensington was the scene of a deadly shooting on Saturday. Police say a 46-year-old man was found shot at a Third Avenue Elks Lodge at around 3 a.m. and later died at a local hospital. No arrests ...
Renda Media Dec 08, 2025

ONE INJURED IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY FIRE
Investigators are working to determine the cause of an injury house fire in Penn Township, to the south of Murrysville. The fire happened Saturday night at a home on Murrysville Road. Crews found one ...
Renda Media Dec 08, 2025

MAN SENTENCED FOR CHILD PORNOGRAPHY POSSESSION
Sentencing is being ordered for a Greensburg man convicted on child pornography charges. Trent Sullivan was arrested after investigators say they found hundreds of images of child sexual abuse materia...
Renda Media Dec 08, 2025

WESTMORELAND COUNTY HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE
A Westmoreland County home is destroyed following a weekend fire. Emergency crews were called to the property off Hoods Mill Road in Cook Township yesterday afternoon. Firefighters had to pump water o...
Renda Media Dec 08, 2025

MANGIONE RETURNS TO COURT TODAY
Luigi Mangione will be back in a New York City courtroom today as his pre-trial hearings enter their second week. He's accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on the streets of...
Hometown4 Dec 08, 2025

AT LEAST ONE PERSON KILLED IN CRASH
At least one person is dead following a Friday morning crash in Westmoreland County. The crash happened around 7 a.m. in the area of 7th Street Road near Manchester Hill Road in Upper Burrell. The cor...
Renda Media Dec 05, 2025

PUNXSUTAWNEY MAN ACCUSED OF CRASHING VEHICLE, FLEEING SCENE
A Punxsutawney man was cited after allegedly fleeing the scene of a crash early Saturday morning in Bell Township. State police said Mason J. Neal, 22, lost control of his 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier on R...
Renda Media Dec 05, 2025

DERRY TOWNSHIP MAN ACCUSED OF SEXUALLY ASSAULTING TEEN
A Derry Township man is accused of sexually assaulting a teen. Authorities say 61-year-old Douglas Baum picked up the 17-year-old victim in Pittsburgh and drove them to his home. Baum took the juvenil...
Renda Media Dec 05, 2025

SNYDER OF BERLIN PLANT TO CLOSE
Nearly 100 people will lose their jobs with the just-announced closure of a snack manufacturing plant in Somerset County. The Snyder of Berlin plant on Stadium Street will be closing in the coming mon...
Renda Media Dec 05, 2025

TWO MOBILE HOMES IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY DESTROYED BY FIRE
Two mobile homes in Westmoreland County are destroyed following a fire yesterday morning. Emergency crews responded to the scene near Dillinger Road in Ruffs Dale shortly before 7:30 a.m. Officials wi...
Renda Media Dec 05, 2025

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.
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