An Elizabeth man was jailed over the weekend after he allegedly threatened to throw his child over a hillside.Austin Boyd, 20, of Sixth Avenue, Elizabeth, faces charges of terroristic threats, simple assault and trespassing.According to the criminal complaint, Boyd had gotten in a dispute over ...
A former school bus driver for the Monessen School District was indicted by a federal grand jury for possession of child pornography.Jack Brian Laforte, 54, of Monessen faces a single count of possession of material depicting the sexual exploitation of a minor, according to a release from the ...
The Human Services Task Force has released a free smartphone and tablet app that has active phone numbers, web links and Google Map directions to agencies that provide various kinds of services in Washington County.Some examples of the services it lists are aging, behavioral health and ...
<strong>S</strong>tate House Republicans highlighted legislation they鈥檝e introduced that would merge several prominent state agencies at a press conference at the Fayette Chamber of Commerce Building Monday.Rep. Matt Dowling, R-Uniontown, was joined at his district ...
Environmentalists filed a lawsuit against U.S. Steel on Monday, accusing the Pittsburgh-based multinational of violating federal law by purportedly failing to disclose months of hazardous emissions following a Christmas Eve fire and then another in mid-June that destroyed equipment at its ...
The Westmoreland County Prison will be welcoming 10 part-time correctional officer candidates thanks to the success of the county鈥檚 first job fair last week.Warden John Walton was thrilled with the favorable result for the prison.鈥淲e did very well,鈥� Walton told prison board members at ...
