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Waynesburg woman charged in deadly Pittsburgh crash

Pittsburgh police charged a Waynesburg woman in connection with a deadly crash killing an Allegheny County man in the city last summer. Amy Robinson, 46, faces a felony charge of homicide by vehicle, as well as misdemeanors of involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment. Charging ...

Two charged in Greene road rage incident

Cumberland Township police charged two men Wednesday after they were accused of assaulting a motorist who honked at them to move through an intersection. Scott Michael Cottrell, 39, of Point Marion, and Tyler K. Spacht, 44, of Mather, face felony charges of burglary and rioting, as well as ...

Multiple people arrested in North Strabane prostitution sting

North Strabane Township police arrested five people Friday after an investigation into local spas suspected of prostitution. Officers executed search warrants on Thursday afternoon at Jin Spa, 142 McClelland Road, and Wan Spa, 2215 Hill Church Houston Road. Charging documents describe Jing ...

Warning signs: Protecting children from physical abuse

In the past year the region saw a number of cases of young children being severely injured, and in some cases killed, as a result of physical abuse from a caretaker. More recently in Washington County, 24-year-old Lyndon Gerald Henderson was arrested in November after his girlfriend’s baby ...

Former Monessen Fire Department president charged in theft case

The former president of Monessen Fire Department No. 1 is facing accusations he stole more than $31,000 from the agency and then failed to pay the money back. Monessen police on Wednesday charged Stephen Anthony Gaydos III, 49, of Monessen, with felonies of theft by unlawful taking, receiving ...

Washington native charged in NBA betting scheme

A Washington native was arrested at a Las Vegas airport Sunday as part of an investigation into a betting scheme involving an ex-NBA player. Shane Hennen, 39, currently of Las Vegas and formerly of Washington, is the sixth person to be charged in the case. Authorities disclosed a text message ...