A resolution put forward by a local lawmaker could lead to the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission being dissolved and combined with PennDOT. “I personally believe that we do not need a Turnpik... Read more

Fresh off a performance at this year’s Grammy Awards, a well-known instrumentalist is spending a couple days at Slippery Rock University. Trombonist Michael Davis is offering performance and... Read more

A longtime, local volunteer fire chief has died. Larry Slagle was a lifetime member of the Bruin Volunteer Fire Department and had served as chief, assistant chief, president, treasurer and... Read more

Police have charged five Karns City School District students in connection with a sexting case. The students range in age from 12 to 15 and were not identified. They are from Petrolia, East... Read more

People making exchanges in the City of Butler now have an additional resource to increase safety during these transactions. The city has designated a space outside the Butler City Public Saf... Read more

A Westmoreland County man is accused of pulling a loaded gun on a Slippery Rock University student. Austin Newell, 21, is now facing several charges including assault and reckless endangerme... Read more

A woman was rescued from her vehicle Wednesday night after crashing in Oakland Township. The one-vehicle accident happened about 7 p.m. on Route 38 (Oneida Valley Road) near Hohn Farm Road.... Read more