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Alleged burglar shot by woman in Brownsville

A Fayette County man is accused of breaking into a home in Brownsville and assaulting a resident who shot him several times when he refused to leave. Ronald Rosiek, 69, was transported by medical helicopter to UPMC Presbyterian Hospital for emergency surgery after he was found by police. His ...

Mingo’s maples share sweet treat with visitors

Drip. Drip. Drip. More than a dozen maple trees scattered across Mingo Creek County Park were tapped earlier this month and slowly, but surely, flowed their watery sap into buckets to eventually be evaporated and converted into sweet syrup. The annual educational event at the Washington ...

Setting the stage

The transportation authorities of Southwestern Pennsylvania counties will play a key role in helping the city of Pittsburgh in its plans to host the 2026 NFL Draft next month. Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O’Connor, Allegheny County officials, and Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) were on the ...

Score legit merchandise, lodging during NFL draft

If you ordered that $200 NFL jersey for $19.99, chances are good you got scammed. Fake merchandise, non-existent rentals and bogus VIP tickets are among the potentially fraudulent pitfalls for football fans attending the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh on April 23-25. “With up to 700,000 fans ...

Peters Township council moves forward with traffic calming plan

Peters Township council voted to begin implementing a traffic calming plan on a local road. Council members unanimously agreed to begin phase one of the plan to slow vehicles down on Hill Place Road, where the speed limit is 25 mph. Township Manager Paul Lauer explained prior to Monday's vote ...