Venetia teen found dead in SUV in California Borough parking lot
Charleroi Regional Police filed felony charges against a North Charleroi man after a search of his residence Wednesday revealed 18 dead cats and another 20 cats that were allegedly neglected. Joseph B. McKenna Jr. is facing 18 felony counts of aggravated animal cruelty and 20 misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty. According to the affidavit of probable cause, a police officer was dispatched to the 400 block of Fourth Street in North Charleroi on Wednesday morning after a neighbor reported seeing two dead cats in garbage bags on the property and an odor of dead animals. As the officer walked up the sidewalk to the front door, he saw the garbage bags that were covered in maggots and ...
Two former Laurel Highlands High School teachers accused of sexual misconduct against students waived their preliminary hearings Wednesday morning. Daniel Cervone and Martin Gatti, both 51, are expected to stand trial sometime next summer, unless they reach a plea agreement before then, said ...
As the new school year gets underway, the Peters Township School District is considering making some facility upgrades for school years down the road, including possibly building a new field house. At the district’s school board meeting Monday, members heard from a representative of PNC Bank ...
Residents and business owners along the intersection of West Pike Street and McBurney Road in Canonsburg may have to wait a little longer for a permanent solution to the persistent flooding issues along the roadway. The easily clogged drainage ditch that runs down a hill along McBurney Road ...
PITTSBURGH – The Pittsburgh Penguins have named Marc-Andre Fleury, Larry Murphy, Jim Rutherford and Jack McGregor to the Penguins Hall of Fame ‘Class of 2026’, which was announced Thursday. Fleury and Murphy enter the Hall of Fame in the Player Category, Rutherford was elected to the ...
PITTSBURGH – Paul Skenes insists he has had stretches during his still-burgeoning career when he has had to grit his teeth and grind through it. The problem is, it rarely seemed like it. Spending two seasons doing things few pitchers in the history of the game have done – as Skenes did ...
During the 1970s, Maytag, a maker of household appliances, ran a series of popular television commercials that portrayed their repairmen as having nothing to do because their products were so reliable. Wild Things relief pitcher Landon Ginn can relate to the Maytag repairman. He has been the ...
For months, President Trump and his administration have been fixated on one issue. Unfortunately, it has nothing to do with ending the war in Iran or with the affordability of groceries and gasoline. The president’s primary goal this spring and summer has been the passage of the Safeguard ...
Jimmy Carter’s presidency was embattled, diplomats were being taken hostage in Iran, “Apocalypse Now” was alternately dazzling and puzzling moviegoers and Led Zeppelin’s final studio album, “In Through the Out Door” was at the top of the charts. The fall of 1979 was also a moment ...
