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Document gives glimpse into why Mercer gun shop heist failed
Criminals may have thought their break-in at a Mercer gun store on Monday went like clockwork until Pittsburgh Police caught up with them that same night. According to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, it was barely five minutes between the time that a car crashed through the window of Seconds Count Firearms on North Diamond Street, and when three burglars left the store carrying twenty-one AR-15 rifles.
Man with 51 charges arrested and awaits extradition to Tazewell County
TAZEWELL COUNTY, VA (WVNS) — A man was arrested in Pennsylvania and awaits extradition to Tazewell County, Virginia. Jessee Sherman Barrett held 51 active charges that involved assault and violation of protective orders, and was wanted in Tazewell County, Virginia since around October 2023. Barrett was arrested in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, and […]
Charges dropped in case against Sharpsville man
SHARPSVILLE, Pa. (WKBN) – Charges were withdrawn in the case against a Sharpsville man who had been accused of having a sexual relationship with a minor. A preliminary hearing was scheduled Wednesday for Travis Cadman, 20, but charges in the case were withdrawn, according to court records. Court records...
Police asking for help locating missing 16-year-old Sharon girl
Sharon police are investigating a missing juvenile who didn't return home after leaving for a church meeting Monday night. The Sharon Police Department was notified at 9:43 p.m. of a missing 16-year-old girl who left her home in the city at 5:30 p.m. but failed to return. 21 News spoke...
City of Hermitage helping displaced mall businesses relocate
Some local businesses are staying in the Shenango Valley after being displaced from the mall. With the Shenango Valley Mall closing this month, businesses have started to vacate their storefronts. Diann’s Sweets has moved their store to 2921 E State Street in Hermitage. They offer all kinds of treats covered...
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