There was no sign of foul play in the death of an SCI-Fayette inmate, the state police said in a news release Tuesday. The body of Lavell Jones, 55, was found alone in his locked cell around 9:27 p.m. May 21, police said. The county coroner鈥檚 office released the body to a funeral home. ...
When President Judge Valarie Costanzo was a young prosecutor in the district attorney鈥檚 office 30 years ago, she didn鈥檛 think much about the doors that swung open every time she walked into the Washington County Courthouse. 鈥淏ack then, I probably didn鈥檛 fully appreciate what those ...
A Fayette County teen faces a charge of attempted homicide after being accused of shooting a friend in the leg. Police were called to the Newell home of Isaiah Novak, 18, after a report of a shooting around 8:20 a.m. Tuesday, court documents stated. The juvenile victim, who was not named in ...
Jefferson-Morgan High School will hold its commencement on Thursday, May 28, at 7 p.m. at the Stanley Fowler Auditorium, with 58 students graduating. Valedictorian is Joseph Bair, son of Erica Chidester and LJ Stickovich, and John Bair and Carrie Waters. He will attend Penn State Behrend ...
The reopening of the historic cast-iron bridge over Dunlap Creek in Brownsville is getting pushed back once again as contractors continue working off-site to restore the 187-year-old span. State Department of Transportation officials announced Tuesday that the completion date has been moved ...
The Route 2020 (Ten Mile Road/Main Street) Bridge is scheduled to close between Jefferson Avenue and Lone Pine Road in West Bethlehem Township, Washington County, beginning Monday, June 1. The bridge closure is expected to remain in place through late June, weather and operational ...
