Category Archives: Regional/State News

A Punxsutawney woman has been charged with assault after authorities say she struck a man in the face and slammed his hand in a bathroom door during a domestic dispute. Heather Ann Ellinger, 46, was c...

A Clearfield man convicted of molesting a young girl has been sentenced to state prison. According to GantNews.Com, Lance Edward Spencer, 37, was ordered Friday to serve 7 to 15 years after a jury in ...

An 83-year-old Punxsutawney man was taken to Penn Highlands DuBois with minor injuries Tuesday morning after state police say he crashed into a vehicle stopped for a school bus on Route 36. Police say...

Authorities in Jefferson County say a former Greater Johnstown School District cafeteria worker has been charged after allegedly attempting to meet whom he believed was a 15-year-old girl for sex. WJA...

A number of people are facing charges after fights and unruly behavior broke out at Pittsburgh's Light Up Night celebration over the weekend. A city spokesperson says 18 non-traffic citations were iss...

Annual dog licenses for the 2026 year will be available for purchase starting next Monday. Dogs must be licensed at the point of adoption or purchase, or at three months of age if no transfer of owner...

Latrobe police are investigating after a woman was found dead in her apartment yesterday morning. The Westmoreland County Coroner's Office has identified the woman as 59-year-old Sue Puskar. Officials...

An investigation is underway after a Pennsylvania Congresswoman's office was targeted by a bomb threat. Officials said the threat was made toward Democratic Representative Chrissy Houlahan's district ...

Two-hundred-sixteen outstanding elections have now been decided in Westmoreland County. Those tied contests includes 83 for election judges and 133 for election inspectors. Winners were determined on ...

The search for evidence continues in the killing of a Rostraver Township woman. Twenty-four-year-old Jennah Seibert was found dead April 11th at her home on Lenity School Road. A suspect is in custody...