An inmate at State Correctional Institution at Fayette in Luzerne Township was charged for allegedly assaulting four prison guards.Val William Smith, 22, is charged with aggravated assault for allegedly causing injuries including a broken hand.According to the affidavit of probable cause filed ...
The former wife of lumber giant Joe Hardy was allegedly assaulted by her live-in boyfriend early Thursday at a bar and restaurant she owns in Rostraver Township.Debbie Hardy accused the suspect, Braxton Stedman, of pulling her from her stool to the floor at Sweeney鈥檚 Cafe & Pub ...
First responders from at least four states gathered in Monongahela Friday to pay their final respects to a paramedic killed in the line of duty.For many of the hundreds that gathered, Rostraver/West Newton Emergency Services Paramedic Supervisor Matthew Smelser was an instructor, mentor and ...
A Washington County jury, in returning a verdict last week, found a Fayette County man guilty of possession of crack cocaine and possession of the drug with intent to deliver.David Wayne Brown Sr., 44, of Uniontown, formerly of Brownsville, was accused in connection with delivering a 鈥渞ock鈥� ...
A former North Carolina man who was already facing charges stemming from Donegal and Smith township burglaries in July is now facing more charges on similar allegations involving previous heists in Washington and nearby counties within the last year.State police issued an arrest warrant in the ...
Paramedic supervisor Matthew Smelser will be laid to rest with hero鈥檚 honors Friday following his line-of-duty death on Interstate 70 in Smithton Sunday.The U.S. Honor flag was driven across the country Thursday to venerate Smelser during his funeral services in Monongahela. The 43-year-old ...
