Category Archives: Regional/State News

Some Uniontown residents are upset over the possible construction of a new Dollar General store right next to a historical home. Trees are now cleared on a section of land along Morgantown Street, nea...

Leaders with Pittsburgh Public Schools are considering a total student cell phone across the district. Board members discussed the potential change during a policy workshop this week. Officials say bu...

Two women are facing criminal charges after undercover investigations at several massage parlors in Westmoreland County. On Tuesday, State Police and Greensburg Police conducted raids at four business...

Former Arnold Police Chief Eric Doutt is reportedly in custody on drug charges. WPXI-TV reports Doutt was arrested yesterday after charges were filed by the state Attorney General's Office. He is bein...

UPDATE: A driver of one of the vehicles, identified as 72-year-old John Howard, was killed in the crash. ***** A driver is dead and several others are injured following a crash in Westmoreland County....

A woman is facing charges after two children were injured after falling off a moving vehicle in Westmoreland County. The incident happened last month, when two nine-year-old children fell off the hood...

A Punxsutawney man is facing charges after allegedly taking his cousin's car and refusing to return it, saying he "has warrants," police said. James Michael Burnside, 40, was charged with unauthorized...

A Jefferson County Jail inmate who escaped from a DuBois work release program last week was captured Wednesday near Pittsburgh, authorities said. John Russ Moon, 58, was taken into custody by a state ...

Governor Josh Shapiro signed the 2025-26 Pennsylvania Budget into law yesterday afternoon. The approval of the spending plan brought a four-month impasse to an end and will start moving funds to count...

An investigation is underway into an explosion on the Penn State campus. Officials said a large explosion was heard in the Susan Welch Liberal Arts Building Wednesday afternoon, leaving one person tra...