Category Archives: Regional/State News

DEATH INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY IN CAMBRIA COUNTY
State police are investigating a death in nearby Cambria County. According to a news release, the death was reported at a home in Jackson Township. Few other details are being released, except that po...
Hometown2 Oct 18, 2025

MAN INJURED IN VEHICLE CRASH IN ARMSTRONG COUNTY
A Templeton man suffered minor injuries after his vehicle overturned on a wet road in Madison Township, Armstrong County. PSP in Kittanning reports the crash occurred around 8:20 a.m. on September 23 ...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

MAN ACCUSED OF THREATENING TO KILL STATE TROOPER
A Brockport man is facing charges after allegedly threatening to kill Pennsylvania State Police troopers who responded to his home earlier this month. According to ExploreJeffersonPa.Com, 53-year-old ...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

MAN JUMPS INTO ELEPHANT ENCLOSURE AT PITTSBURGH ZOO
A warrant is being issued for a man who is accused of jumping into an elephant enclosure at the Pittsburgh Zoo. The incident happened last month, when 19-year-old Noah Thomas allegedly jumped into an ...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

SCI EMPLOYEE ACCUSED OF TRAVELING TO PUNXSUTAWNEY TO MEET MINOR
A state corrections employee is behind bars after allegedly traveling to Punxsutawney to meet someone he believed was a 14-year-old girl for sex. The Punxsutawney Spirit says 36-year-old Robert K. Bur...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

WARRANT ISSUED FOR CLEARFIELD MAN ACCUSED OF TOUCHING YOUNG GIRLS
A Clearfield man accused of inappropriately touching two juvenile girls at the River Walk failed to appear for his preliminary hearing this week. According to GantNews.Com, 41-year-old Jayesh Patel wa...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

COCAINE FOUND IN SYSTEMS OF YOUNG CHILDREN
Endangerment charges are being filed against a Westmoreland County man after prosecutors say children in his care were found to have cocaine in their system. The children -- age five, three and one --...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

WOMAN FOUND DEAD IN HER JAIL CELL
Investigators are looking into the death of a Westmoreland County prison inmate. Thirty-two-year-old Amber Knepshield was pronounced dead in her cell on October 3rd. Her cause of death is pending. Kne...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

'NO KINGS' DEMONSTRATIONS PLANNED THIS WEEKEND
"No Kings" protests are happening in several Western Pennsylvania communities this weekend. Organizers of the grassroots movement are planning to rally in opposition of the ongoing federal government ...
Renda Media Oct 17, 2025

POLICE EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT ON MOTORCYCLE CLUB
Police investigating last weekend's fatal shooting of a man in Washington County executed a search warrant yesterday at a property connected to the Sin City Deciples Motorcycle Club. Twenty-year-old J...
Renda Media Oct 16, 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











