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OSHA concludes investigation into collapsed trench in Charleroi

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) finished its investigation into last week's trench collapse in the 800 block of McKean Avenue in Charleroi that trapped a man for about five hours. Borough Manager Joe Manning said he spoke with an OSHA representative Tuesday ...

Man charged with arson at two Waynesburg sites

A man suspected of setting weekend fires in Waynesburg, including one at St. Ann Church, was arraigned Monday night. Jesse Patterson, 37, of Waynesburg, is charged with several felonies connected to suspected arson Sunday at St. Ann and a trailer on High Street. Court documents list Patterson ...

Man arrested following shootout with police in McDonald

A man was taken into custody Monday night after he barricaded himself inside his McDonald home following a wellness check and then allegedly fired numerous shots at responding police officers. McDonald police officers were called to the 300 block of Fairmont Street shortly after 7:30 p.m. and ...

Fire damages St. Ann Church in Waynesburg

Parishioners arrived at St. Ann Church in Waynesburg on Sunday morning expecting Mass, but were instead turned away by signs announcing all services and events were canceled after fire ripped through a children’s area and caused smoke damage elsewhere in the building. Firefighters from ...