For decades, countless numbers of people with arthritis have claimed they know how cold the weather is based on pain in their joints. And while there is limited scientific evidence to support that notion, doctors have stood by their patients鈥� belief. 鈥淭here鈥檚 not a ton of hardcore ...
A Masontown woman is charged with an alleged assault that left bruises and fingernail marks on her 1-year-old child. After taking a polygraph test, Arayiah Harris, 19, confessed to assaulting her child in her home, according to her criminal complaint. She told police her child had been crying ...
A Connellsville man faces nearly 40 felony counts after he allegedly sexually assaulted a 7-year-old girl on several occasions. Joshua Melke, 31, was reported by the girl鈥檚 mother after she came home to find Melke lying on top of her child, the complaint said. Police said Melke admitted to ...
A little over $79,000 in grants were awarded to support programs in six Fayette County school districts. The grants, given out in the fall, came from donor-advised funds at the Community Foundation of Fayette County and the state Department of Community and Economic Development. Laurel ...
Several municipalities across Fayette and Washington counties declared a state of emergency ahead of Sunday鈥檚 snowstorm and the ongoing cold snap. Local administrators said the declarations allowed them to line up extra workers and suppliers faster, and potentially enable them to get ...
Amid frigid temperatures and biting wind chills Tuesday, firefighters in Fayette County battled a house fire that destroyed the residence and left several people homeless. Crews were called to 606 Meadow St. in the Ronco neighborhood of German Township and found the house engulfed in ...
