A 45-year-old man was found dead in the Youghiogheny River near Connellsville Saturday.Around noon, the body of the man was pulled from the river near Yough River Park. The man has been identified as Jason Staley, according to Dr. Phillip Reilly, Fayette County鈥檚 coroner. No information was ...
The National Weather Service confirmed that a tornado touched down in Springfield Township early Friday, bringing winds over 110 mph that overturned a mobile home and caused widespread damage to the area.NWS confirmed in a social media post Friday afternoon that a tornado of "at least EF-2 ...
The hand recount of six precincts鈥� worth of primary ballots in Fayette County鈥檚 Republican commissioner race started Monday, with officials expecting to finish sometime today.Elections Bureau Director MaryBeth Kuznik was flanked by four workers, who meticulously looked one-by-one at each ...
A Wharton Township man was arrested Friday on more than 20 felony charges related to the alleged possession of child pornography.State police received tips of Facebook and Google in May that a user was in possession of more than 64 files that depict the sexual abuse of children. Police said the ...
A Greene County teen who ran a red light on Route 21 in German Township and crashed into another car, killing the driver and severely injuring a passenger, was sentenced Thursday to serve nearly two years on house arrest.Sarah McCormick sobbed as she attempted to make a statement to the family ...
A German Township woman is facing several felony charges after 33 animals were removed from her home.A humane officer with the Angels of Mercy Animal Rescue charged Sara Ann Nalepka Wednesday with aggravated cruelty to animals. Court records do not list a date of birth for Nalepka.According to ...
