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District attorney addresses violence in Fayette County

Approaching the midpoint of 2024, Fayette County has already exceeded the number of homicide investigations than at the same point last year. District Attorney Mike Aubele has taken on seven homicide cases during his first five months in office. In 2023 there had been five cases by ...

Off-duty state trooper arrested in alleged assault

An off-duty state trooper with the Uniontown barracks was arrested Sunday morning after he allegedly broke into a home and assaulted a man. James Terrance Stevenson Jr., 29, of Connellsville, is charged by state police in Waynesburg with felonies of aggravated assault and burglary. According ...

Washington teen wanted in homicide case arrested in Uniontown

A Washington teenager accused of plotting the murder of a Ringgold High School senior was arrested by Uniontown police Saturday. Anthony Kristopher Barfield, 17, was charged by state police last week with homicide for allegedly arranging to have his brother shoot and kill 18-year-old Annalaya ...

Two more charged in shooting death of 18-year-old

State police filed court documents charging two additional people in connection with last month’s fatal shooting of an 18-year-old Ringgold High School senior, revealing details of how the attack was carried out. On Thursday, police charged Anthony Kristopher Barfield, 17, of Washington, ...

Waynesburg woman jailed on custody charge, burglary

State police arrested a Waynesburg woman Tuesday on allegations that she attempted to take a baby from a Jefferson Township home. Larissa Sue Fonner, 26, faces felony charges of interference with custody of children, unlawful restraint and burglary. According to the criminal complaint, police ...

Ohio man arrested in Amwell stabbing

State police arrested an Ohio man after he was accused of stabbing a coworker in Amwell Township. Wilbert Caraveo Torruco, 44, of Carrollton, faces a felony charge of aggravated assault. According to the criminal complaint, police were called about 8 a.m. Wednesday to a gas well owned by ...