Washington Feedhttps://www.post-gazette.comThis feed contains washington storiesSat, 10 Oct 2026 01:33:59 +0000Post-Gazette Syndicator Serviceenhourly1Man shot and wounded by Pennsylvania State Police in WashingtonBy Megan Guza / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/local/washington/2026/10/09/pennsylvania-state-police-shoot-man-washington/stories/202610090062Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:06:01 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/local/washington/2026/10/09/pennsylvania-state-police-shoot-man-washington/stories/202610090062<![CDATA[]]>Officials work to help Washington County residents hit by repeated floodingBy Lindsay Shachnow and Naomi Weisshttps://www.post-gazette.com/local/washington/2026/10/02/washington-county-flood-resources-funding-help/stories/202610020079Fri, 02 Oct 2026 18:46:50 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/local/washington/2026/10/02/washington-county-flood-resources-funding-help/stories/202610020079<![CDATA[]]>Western Pa. flood watch extended as more storms move inBy Chloe Jad / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/09/21/flooding-western-pennsylvania-lull-forecast-cools-washington-county-heavy-rains/stories/202609210034Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:40:56 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/09/21/flooding-western-pennsylvania-lull-forecast-cools-washington-county-heavy-rains/stories/202609210034<![CDATA[]]>Urchin baits are funny-looking, but bass seem to love 'em — and so do anglersBy Bob Frye / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/outdoors/2026/09/18/urchin-baits-bass-fishing-lures-fulks-custom-cranks-burgettstown/stories/202609210009Fri, 18 Sep 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/outdoors/2026/09/18/urchin-baits-bass-fishing-lures-fulks-custom-cranks-burgettstown/stories/202609210009<![CDATA[]]>Off the Beaten Path: Pittsburgh’s streetcar past keeps rolling at Pennsylvania Trolley MuseumBy Jacob Geanous / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/local/washington/2026/09/06/pennsylvania-trolley-museum-streetcar-washington-pennsylvania/stories/202609060087Sun, 06 Sep 2026 19:50:36 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/local/washington/2026/09/06/pennsylvania-trolley-museum-streetcar-washington-pennsylvania/stories/202609060087<![CDATA[]]>Preliminary hearing offers harrowing new details in the killing of a PennWest studentBy Megan Tomasic / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/09/01/moser-preliminary-hearing-pennwest-karoline-heintz/stories/202609010057Tue, 01 Sep 2026 17:54:54 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/09/01/moser-preliminary-hearing-pennwest-karoline-heintz/stories/202609010057<![CDATA[]]>Mother and son charged in murder of 18-year-old PennWest California studentBy Megan Guza / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/08/20/pennwest-california-homicide-karoline-heintz/stories/202608200055Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:56:02 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/08/20/pennwest-california-homicide-karoline-heintz/stories/202608200055<![CDATA[]]>Second adult charged in Peters Township student’s alleged catfishing, sextortion schemeBy Megan Guza / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/08/04/peters-township-catfishing-sextortion-arrests/stories/202608040047Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:35:05 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/08/04/peters-township-catfishing-sextortion-arrests/stories/202608040047<![CDATA[]]>Chef's table: A GOAT recipe from the new chef de cuisine at Nemacolin's Lautrec restaurant By Gretchen McKay / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/recipes/2026/08/04/eduardo-galarza-nemacolin-lautrec-chef-recipes-goat-rodeo-cheese-tart/stories/202608090003Tue, 04 Aug 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recipes/2026/08/04/eduardo-galarza-nemacolin-lautrec-chef-recipes-goat-rodeo-cheese-tart/stories/202608090003<![CDATA[]]>This therapy dog is a true ‘Savior’ for hospital patients and healthcare workersBy Abby Kirkland / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/goodness/2026/07/29/upmc-washington-hospital-therapy-dog-vetpets/stories/202607290009Wed, 29 Jul 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/goodness/2026/07/29/upmc-washington-hospital-therapy-dog-vetpets/stories/202607290009<![CDATA[]]>Pennsylvania Republicans struggle to unify ahead of midterm electionsBy Jacob Geanous / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2026/07/29/pa-gop-insurgency-midterms/stories/202607290002Wed, 29 Jul 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2026/07/29/pa-gop-insurgency-midterms/stories/202607290002<![CDATA[]]>The Big Event gets PennWest students out of bed and helping California neighborsBy Karen Kadilak / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/goodness/2026/07/23/big-event-pennwest-california-community-service/stories/202607200002Thu, 23 Jul 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/goodness/2026/07/23/big-event-pennwest-california-community-service/stories/202607200002<![CDATA[]]>Man killed in wrong-way crash on Mon-Fayette ExpresswayPittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2026/07/14/fatal-crash-jacob-matthew-huber-washington-westmoreland/stories/202607140034Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:58:26 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2026/07/14/fatal-crash-jacob-matthew-huber-washington-westmoreland/stories/202607140034<![CDATA[]]>Westmoreland authorities raid Washington County coroner’s office for death recordsBy Megan Guza / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/07/08/washington-county-coroner-search-warrant/stories/202607080076Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:33:23 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/07/08/washington-county-coroner-search-warrant/stories/202607080076<![CDATA[]]>Charleroi braces for uncertain future after Supreme Court ruling leaves Haitians in limboBy Jacob Geanous and Lindsay Shachnow / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-nation/2026/07/04/pennsylvania-haitian-immigrants-tps/stories/202607030032Sat, 04 Jul 2026 06:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-nation/2026/07/04/pennsylvania-haitian-immigrants-tps/stories/202607030032<![CDATA[]]>Republican Al Buchtan alleges Washington County leaders swayed election as he tried to unseat state Sen. BartolottaBy Megan Guza and Jacob Geanous / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-local/2026/07/03/al-buchtan-camera-bartolotta-primary-election-lawsuit/stories/202607030034Fri, 03 Jul 2026 14:56:05 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-local/2026/07/03/al-buchtan-camera-bartolotta-primary-election-lawsuit/stories/202607030034<![CDATA[]]>Bluegills are easy to catch, but these lakes are best to hook panfish for dinnerBy Bob Frye / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/outdoors/2026/06/24/bluegills-sunfish-pumpkinseed-crappies-panfish-western-pa/stories/202606260002Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/outdoors/2026/06/24/bluegills-sunfish-pumpkinseed-crappies-panfish-western-pa/stories/202606260002<![CDATA[]]>Your golden ticket to the new chocolate factory tour at Sarris CandiesBy Gretchen McKay / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/food/2026/06/16/sarris-candies-canonsburg-factory-tours/stories/202606210004Tue, 16 Jun 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/food/2026/06/16/sarris-candies-canonsburg-factory-tours/stories/202606210004<![CDATA[]]>Detailing the paths of destruction from 6 tornadoes in Western Pa. last weekendBy Roberta Burkhart / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/06/09/pittsburgh-weather-tornado-washington-fayette-westmoreland/stories/202606090060Tue, 09 Jun 2026 18:27:31 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/weather-news/2026/06/09/pittsburgh-weather-tornado-washington-fayette-westmoreland/stories/202606090060<![CDATA[]]>Pedestrian struck, killed in Washington CountyPittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/local/washington/2026/05/23/pike-street-chartiers-pedestrian-killed/stories/202605230034Sat, 23 May 2026 12:00:19 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/local/washington/2026/05/23/pike-street-chartiers-pedestrian-killed/stories/202605230034<![CDATA[]]>