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A Connellsville man is accused of pointing a loaded handgun at a woman after starting an argument with her. Christopher Harshman, 27, was arrested after police responded to a disturbance call on the 100 block of Lincoln Avenue shortly after noon Friday. The complaint said Harshman had begun ...

Peters Township and Washington County officials are asking the state Supreme Court to force county Coroner Timothy Warco to turn over autopsy reports to law enforcement, claiming his refusal to do so is hindering death investigations. John Smith, who serves as Peters Township’s solicitor, ...

Hiller gets a new ride

Hiller, the Trinity Area School District K-9, and his handler, police Officer Ken Ranalli, received an upgrade to their SUV, thanks to the students in Trinity High School’s Power Motorsports classes. Under the supervision of Power Motorsports instructor Ryan Coyle, the students refurbished ...

Girl reported missing in Fayette County

Police are searching for a missing girl in Fayette County. Emily Grace Salonick, 17, was last seen at 1 p.m. Wednesday, when she was dropped off for her scheduled shift at the McDonald's restaurant at 1 Work Parkway in South Union Township, said Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Kalee ...

Area counties see drop in opioid deaths

The number of people who died of drug overdoses in Fayette, Washington and Greene counties continues to drop, a hopeful sign in local leaders’ fight against the opioid epidemic. In Washington County, 46 people suffered fatal overdoses last year – a 19% drop in overdose deaths from 2024, ...

A new location brought the same spark of joy for this year’s Kids Fest. Now in its 10th year, the annual festival moved from the former Washington Crown Center to the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum. Families climbed aboard for free 20-minute rides around the museum grounds. So many, in ...