Category Archives: Regional/State News

TEEN ACCUSED OF STRIKING FEMALE MONITOR ON SCHOOL VAN
A 13-year-old boy is accused of striking a 62-year-old female monitor during a disturbance on a school van earlier this month. State police say the incident happened around 2:26 p.m. on October 2 alon...
Renda Media Oct 28, 2025

SCHOOL DISTRICTS MAKING PLANS TO FEED KIDS WITHOUT SNAP
Some school districts in Western Pennsylvania are making plans to keep kids fed as the SNAP program is set to be suspended. The Trump Administration says no additional food assistance money will be pa...
Renda Media Oct 28, 2025

MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED AFTER HIGH FALL DURING PENGUINS GAME
A man is seriously hurt after falling from the stands at PPG Paints Arena last night. The fall happened during the first period of the Penguins game against the St. Louis Blues, around 7:15 p.m. Offic...
Renda Media Oct 28, 2025

POLICE ASKING FOR HELP TO FIND MISSING WESTMORELAND COUNTY TEEN
Authorities are asking for the public's help with finding a missing Westmoreland County teen. New Kensington police say 16-year-old Mya Doutt was last seen wearing a red hooded sweatshirt with black j...
Renda Media Oct 27, 2025

WORKER SERIOUSLY INJURED IN FALL FROM ACRISURE STADIUM SCOREBOARD
A worker is in critical condition after falling from the main scoreboard at Acrisure Stadium on Saturday night while setting up for the Steelers' Sunday Night Football game. Emergency crews responded ...
Renda Media Oct 27, 2025

SHOOTING NEAR SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY SUNDAY
State police are investigating after gunfire was reported near Slippery Rock University over the weekend. Troopers responded to an apartment complex on Vineyard Circle around 2:30 Sunday morning. Auth...
Renda Media Oct 27, 2025

SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY OF TREE OF LIFE SYNAGOGUE MASS SHOOTING
Today marks the seventh anniversary of the deadly mass shooting at Pittsburgh's Tree of Life Synagogue. Eleven people were killed and several others were injured during the anti-Semitic attack at the ...
Renda Media Oct 27, 2025

PEDESTRIAN DIES IN VEHICLE CRASH IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY
A man is dead following an early Saturday morning pedestrian-vehicle crash in Rostraver Township. Police were called to the 800 block of Rostraver Road around 6:30 a.m. Authorities say 52-year-old Dar...
Renda Media Oct 27, 2025

MAN FOUND DEAD NEAR MANNITTO GOLF COURSE IN NEW ALEXANDRIA
State police are looking into the death of a man whose body was found on state game land in Westmoreland County. Authorities say the remains of Robert Friend were discovered near the Mannitto Golf Cou...
Renda Media Oct 27, 2025

DROUGHT CONDITIONS CONTINUE ACROSS WESTERN PA
Drought conditions continue across Western Pennsylvania. That's according to the latest data from the U.S. Drought Monitor, which shows most of Pennsylvania under some type of drought conditions, rang...
Renda Media Oct 24, 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.
Voting Ends: Apr 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM











