2013-05-19 15:52:17
A boy racing at a Bedford track died when he crashed his ATV, was thrown from the vehicle and struck a pole, the first death in 28 years.
2013-05-18 17:10:58
Juan Campbell was arrested Friday night and charged with aggravated assault, child endangerment and reckless endangerment.
2013-05-18 11:59:05
Police say 20-month-old boy is in Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC with life-threatening injuries.
2013-05-18 09:09:57
The tunnel closed 11 p.m. Friday and is scheduled to re-open 6 a.m. Monday.
2013-05-17 16:11:33
The Greisinger family has kept the memory of Cathy Greisinger alive in a unique tradition for the past ten years.
2013-05-17 00:12:24
Monroeville native and Penn State graduate Roger Brumback and his wife, Mary, were found dead in their Omaha, Neb., home Tuesday.
2013-05-16 19:07:00
Davaun Barnett Sr., 41, is on leave from his job as principal of Linton Middle School. His wife filed for a protection from abuse order.
2013-05-16 14:44:24
Gov. Tom Corbett praised the 12 teachers as "outstanding educators who represent the thousands of excellent teachers in classrooms across th
2013-05-16 14:40:39
When members of the Franklin Regional Senior High School French Club decided to hold a shoe drive for a service project last month,
2013-05-16 14:38:20
For the past 16 years, the Westmoreland Museum of American Art has brought to Greensburg some of the greatest jazz musicians in the
2013-05-16 14:38:06
High school students at the 17th annual program presented 10-minute highlights of their schools' spring musicals. Two seniors from Greensbur
2013-05-16 14:37:53
Xpogo, a company that films extreme athletes performing stunts on pogo sticks, visited Braddock to shoot a short film and participate in Com
2013-05-16 14:37:39
Historic Hanna's Town opens season with colonial era re-enactors
2013-05-16 14:37:26
Now that graduation is over, Christie Cyktor, born with a cripling joint and muscle disease, is taking her degree from Saint Vincent College
2013-05-16 14:37:13
The Westmoreland County Historical Society has an extensive collection of textiles from the early 19th century through the mid-20th century.
2013-05-16 14:32:00
Laura Stuart-Smith doesn't look at garbage as most people do. She sees "upcycled treasures" in trash. Ms.
2013-05-16 14:29:39
Middle and high school students created stepping stones for Habitat for Humanity's local organization.
2013-05-16 14:28:19
If the genie in "Aladdin'' granted Alexander Murph, 18, three wishes, one would be to erase all traces of bone cancer.
2013-05-16 10:58:37
Alternative program gives students with disciplinary behaviors "a new way"
2013-05-16 10:57:44
Tuesday night's Monroeville council meeting started on a celebratory note with the swearing in of five new police officers before
2013-05-16 10:55:51
All eastbound traffic will be required to merge into a single lane and exit at Squirrel Hill-Homestead starting at 11 p.m. Friday.
2013-05-16 00:13:54
With funding tight, expenses increasing and limits set on taxes, officials are considering the ads as they look for new ways to raise money.
2013-05-15 20:34:47
The robbery took place around 1:59 p.m. at the Huntington National Bank at 1415 5th Ave.
2013-05-15 15:53:14
A student found a powdery substance in an unused Turner Elementary School desk and Wilkinsburg police are investigating what it is.
2013-05-15 11:43:50
Troopers said Mary Beeman, 23, and Johnathan Barr, 21, both of Somerset, planted 28 pot plants and cut down trees to provide sunlight.
2013-05-14 07:57:08
The people were rescued from the roof of the home on Orin Street.
2013-05-13 23:38:28
Dejour Gadsden, 17, of McKeesport, was killed in the shooting at the Bedford Dwellings. A woman was shot and wounded.
2013-05-12 00:14:26
A Philadelphia jury is breaking for the weekend amid deliberations in the capital murder case of an abortion provider.
2013-05-10 23:41:35
Norwin told nine students they couldn't attend prom unless they had proof of vaccination.
2013-05-09 16:17:56
Hear the Aeolian Winds play up a storm at the Breeze-way, 7113 Reynolds St., starting at 7 tonight for free.
2013-05-09 16:09:07
Speed is believed to be a factor in an early morning motorcycle crash in Westmoreland County that killed a 24-year-old man.
2013-05-09 08:46:08
Global connectedness is a concept whose ultimate impact is nurturing not only peace, but a solid business relationship.
2013-05-09 05:43:56
Incorporated as a borough on June 7, 1889, Jeannette earned the nickname as "the glass city" in recognition of its numerous glass plants.
2013-05-09 04:50:48
Elected officials say they're seeking fire services from Forest Hills or Swissvale because the all-volunteer department is fizzling out.
2013-05-09 04:49:56
Financial problems and a reported lack of community interest may mean the quasquicentennial celebration won't be as elaborate.
2013-05-09 04:47:27
Daniel Torisky and his wife knew something was different with their son from almost the moment he was born.
2013-05-09 04:46:42
Three candidates are running in the May primary for one seat on Westmoreland County Common Pleas Court.
2013-05-09 04:45:32
The district is considering a plan to renovate the K-6 Woodland Hills Academy, formerly Turtle Creek High School.
2013-05-09 00:04:05
Here is the list of candidates to be nominated in the May 21 primary election for Allegheny County municipalities and school districts:
2013-05-08 23:53:43
Alberta A. Slaczka, 67, died at 7:18 a.m. Wednesday at UPMC Mercy, the Allegheny County medical examiner's office said.
2013-05-08 00:16:44
Kach disappeared in 1996, when she was a 14-year-old eighth-grader at Cornell Intermediate School. A decade later in 2006, she resurfaced.
2013-05-05 23:41:37
Authorities believe alcohol was involved in the deaths of three men whose pickup truck went off the road and landed upside down.
2013-05-05 07:36:08
Harry Marzolf, 80, of Shaler, died following the accident Saturday afternoon.
2013-05-05 06:39:56
Traffic accident in Indiana County results in injuries to Scott Neuner of Seward.
2013-05-03 16:58:09
Bullets hit a moving vehicle on the Parkway East on the Monroeville side of the Squirrel Hill Tunnels early this morning.
2013-05-03 15:47:11
The local quartet will be playing as part of the Unblurred arts event that is conducted along Penn Avenue in Friendship and Garfield.
2013-05-03 10:44:10
The inbound and outbound Squirrel Hill Tunnels will be fully open the rest of Saturday and all of Sunday this week.
2013-05-03 09:57:14
Ernest Brevard, 71, is accused of hitting Alberta Ann Slaczka at the intersection of Greensburg Pike and Carl Avenue in Forest Hills.
2013-05-03 00:22:13
The National Park Service aims to help children born after Sept. 11, 2001, understand what happened at the 2,200-acre memorial site.
2013-05-03 00:02:29
The eastbound off-ramp from Route 30 to Electric Avenue in North Braddock will close at 7 a.m. today and remain closed until 7 p.m. May 15.
2013-05-02 23:43:59
A Texas man will serve life in prison without parole after being convicted of fatally shooting Darrell Turner in North Carolina.
2013-05-02 23:37:44
Kevin Murphy, on trial in Westmoreland County for the deaths of his mother, aunt and sister, denies he made up an alibi to cover himself.
2013-05-02 17:09:29
Jamey McKee, a suspect in the March 30 shooting death of a Monroeville man, was arrested in Sheridan by federal marshals.
2013-05-02 13:07:59
A vehicle crash and fire has closed a portion of Route 22 westbound between Salem and Hornock drives in Salem, Westmoreland County.
2013-05-02 09:08:38
Lane closures are possible on South Braddock Avenue under the Parkway East bridge starting today.
2013-05-02 05:13:30
Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Battle of Puebla in Mexico in 1862.
2013-05-02 05:12:35
Incorporated in 2004, the nonprofit, all-volunteer Hispanic chamber has 57 members, of which about 70 percent are local.
2013-05-02 05:09:42
The Westmoreland Chamber of Commerce and the Westmoreland Bar Association will sponsor a public forum Wednesday with the candidates.
2013-05-02 05:04:27
The officials say the Tuesday arson at Monsour Medical Center along Route 30 highlights the dangers of the long-abandoned hospital.
2013-05-02 05:03:22
Rutledge E. Etheridge will join the faculty full time at Geneva College in Beaver Falls.
2013-05-02 05:02:33
Art Expression uses art to improve kids' social skills and help them interact with their peers.
2013-05-02 05:01:58
Trustees of Fort Ligonier have given a vote of confidence to their interim administrator.
2013-05-02 05:00:19
Admission to Fort Ligonier and five other historic sites and museums in Westmoreland County will be free on Sunday.
2013-05-02 04:59:40
The department has received several complaints from residents about motorized vehicle traffic in all of the township's 11 community parks.
2013-05-02 04:58:52
The small town is pulling together to help one of its own.
2013-05-02 04:57:37
Two married doctors from Peters have made 40 mission trips outside the U.S., traveling to more than 12 countries on four continents.
2013-05-02 00:05:23
The Village at Pine, Carnegie, Monessen and Latrobe are making use of new ideas to attract people to the communities.
2013-05-01 16:04:34
The three siblings from Kansas City promise a "hard-rockin', booty-swingin'" good time starting at 7:30 tonight.
2013-05-01 12:26:58
Police following the trail of a Penn Hills shooting death also arrested four people on drug charges.
2013-04-30 00:01:50
Homicide suspect Gabriel James Gamez said he thought he was about to be shot when he opened fire on a group of teenage football players.
2013-04-29 14:11:22
The ramp to inbound Parkway East from South Braddock Avenue will be closed nightly this week through Saturday, according to PennDOT.
2013-04-28 11:06:48
Patrons of the King Buffet in Indiana County hold robbers until police come.
2013-04-27 09:17:40
Allegheny County police are investigating the shooting, which left two people wounded.
2013-04-26 00:10:07
The bullet that killed teenager Darrell Turner hit him in the back.
2013-04-25 16:55:17
Man characterized by FBI agents as a Taliban sympathizer sentenced for firing a rifile at a gun range.
2013-04-25 07:15:25
The Nyia Page Community Center gym, open for less than a year, has spawned a regional champion. It also gives young people a place to go.
2013-04-25 05:01:41
Officials see the growth of the workforce at the plant near New Stanton as proof that U.S. manufacturing companies can succeed.
2013-04-25 05:00:05
For these college students, classes comprise more than just papers, exams and a grade.
2013-04-25 04:58:31
"The path to a career in gerontology is always interesting," said Paul Winkler, a man who has spent his entire career in the field.
2013-04-25 04:57:34
The board last week voted to begin the process necessary to hire substitute superintendent Alan Johnson as the permanent district head.
2013-04-25 04:56:12
More growth is on the way for the community college with an enrollment is more than 6,600 students.
2013-04-25 04:53:05
March 1970: The community college founding approved by the state Board of Education February.
2013-04-25 04:51:18
The new Saint John's Bible contains 1,127 pages and more than 160 artworks using gold, silver and platinum to create a play of light.
2013-04-25 00:36:51
Police seized cocaine with a street value of $10.5 million in a drug bust Tuesday in Pittsburgh's eastern suburbs.
2013-04-25 00:20:38
Gateway High School football players testified in the trial of a man charged with killing one of their teammates and wounding another.
2013-04-25 00:10:58
The program will waive penalties and interest on delinquent property taxes, which could bring in about $4 million.
2013-04-23 22:12:59
Police seized several million dollars worth of cocaine and arrested three people in a crackdown on narcotics activity in Monroeville hotels.
2013-04-23 13:00:45
An investigation is being conducted into allegations that Monroeville's 911 dispatch center violated federal privacy laws.
2013-04-20 09:10:51
The outbound Squirrel Hill Tunnel is closed this weekend and next.
2013-04-19 13:12:22
Police went to a home on Guffey Road at about 9:20 p.m. to check on an elderly couple and found two men and a woman dead.
2013-04-18 16:56:38
Duane Amity, 45, of Monroeville, is accused of downloading thousands of images of girls between 2 and 10 years old.
2013-04-18 09:28:50
The McCandless school was founded by the Sisters of Divine Providence to educate their own sisters.
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