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Suspect in custody as PSP investigate shooting

BUTLER TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) say a suspect is in custody as after a reported shooting in Butler Township Tuesday evening. PSP say that at about 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, they were called to help the Butler Township Police Department with a shooting on Edge Rock Drive in Butler Township, Luzerne […]

Luzerne County, PA · 5h

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More Details Emerge In Butler City Shooting

Police have released more details about last week’s shooting in Butler City, which now has led to one man being arrested. The shooting happened last Thursday around 6:45 p.m. in the 400 block of West North Street. According to charging documents, a fight broke out between five juveniles and...

Butler, PA · 1d

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This Once-Massive American Restaurant Chain Has Just One Location Left In Pennsylvania, And It Still Serves The Classics?

Free chocolate milk refills are still a thing at one Old West-themed steakhouse. That detail alone made me grin. The chain behind it once had more than 700 restaurants across America. Now only about a dozen remain nationwide. Just one still stands in Pennsylvania, and people drive hours to reach...

Pennsylvania · 2d

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Pedestrian Killed in Butler County Crash, Whitestown Road Shut for Hours

500 Whitestown Rd. — Approximate Location of Fatal Pedestrian Crash. A pedestrian was struck and killed in the 500 block of Whitestown Road on Saturday evening, shutting down the roadway in Butler Township for several hours. The victim has not yet been identified. According to WTAE, Butler County 911...

Butler County, PA · 2d

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Gunpoint Phone Store Heist Ends With New Kensington Man Facing 12 Years Behind Bars

A stolen haul of phones and smartwatches led detectives to DNA evidence and a prison...

New Kensington, PA · 4h

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Dog rescued after being abandoned along Westmoreland County road; charges pending

A dog named Baby is safe after being found abandoned along County Line Road in Avonmore. Local authorities have identified a suspect in the incident and charges are pending the outcome of an ongoing state police investigation.

Avonmore, PA · 6h

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MAN CHARGED WITH RAPING TWO CHILDREN SCHEDULED FOR HEARING TODAY

A hearing is scheduled today for a man suspected of raping two children. The hearing for 68-year-old Patrick Joseph Williams of Indiana is scheduled for this afternoon in front of Indiana County President Judge Thomas Bianco. He faces charges of rape by forcible compulsion, involuntary deviant sexual assault of someone under 16 and indecent assault of someone under 13 for incidents in 1995 and 1998. The victims told Indiana Borough Police in May of 2022 of the incidents and officers arrested him after a five-month investigation. Today’s hearing concerns a motion to quash a subpoena from Williams’ attorney on mental health-related grounds.

Indiana County, PA · 18h

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Man facing charges after drug task force searches his Westmoreland County home

A Westmoreland County man is facing charges after police served a drug task force search warrant at this home.

Westmoreland County, PA · 1d

WTAJ

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Troopers investigating Indiana County robbery, look to identify suspect

INDIANA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania State Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a commercial robbery in Indiana County Friday morning. According to troopers, the robbery occurred around 9:18 a.m. Friday, Nov. 6, at the Royal Smoke along Route 22 Highway West in Burrell Township. Officers arrived at the scene […]

Indiana County, PA · 2d

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3 more measles cases reported in Butler County

Butler County is up to five total measles cases after three new cases were added to the county’s existing two on Friday, Nov. 6, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. All five of Butler County’s cases were confirmed and added to the department’s dashboard last week, according to...

Butler County, PA · 1d

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State police planning DUI checkpoints this weekend

State police are planning DUI checkpoints around Butler County the weekend of Nov. 13, according to a news release. The checkpoints will be conducted on roads determined to be problematic with DUI offenses. Not every vehicle will be stopped. Officers use a systematic formula to determine which vehicles to check....

Butler County, PA · 2d

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Police: Evans City man strangled woman after calling her a Democrat

An Evans City man is accused of strangling a woman after calling her a Democrat, according to state police. Tracy Layne Voss, 60, was charged Wednesday, Nov. 4, with felony strangulation and misdemeanor simple assault following an incident the previous day. Police said a woman at the scene said she...

Evans City, PA · 2d

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Man Charged For Pulling Gun During Fight

A Butler man is facing charges for allegedly taking a gun out during an incident earlier this month in the City of Butler. The incident happened last Sunday along the 300 block of Brown Avenue when 45-year-old John Kelly is accused at yelling at another man. According to charging documents,...

Butler, PA · 19h

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State Police Investigating Identity Theft Involving 18-Year-Old

FARMINGTON TWP., Pa. (EYT) — Pennsylvania State Police are investigating an identity theft incident involving an 18-year-old Leeper woman whose personal information was allegedly obtained and used fraudulently by an unknown individual. According to Marienville-based State Police, the incident was reported along Tylersburg Road in Farmington Township, Clarion County,...

Clarion County, PA · 1d

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Pittsburgh man held for court on attempted homicide, arson in connection to New Kensington fire

Jasmine Bell said the backpack, black with a colorful pattern, was left on the couch of her New Kensington home a week before the fire. It made its way to the floor when she cleaned, but it was still there when she went to bed around 3 a.m. on March 29, she testified on Tuesday at a preliminary hearing.

New Kensington, PA · 15h

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Portion of Boyers Road To Close For Road Work

Motorists should be aware of a railroad repair project in northern Butler County set to get underway soon. PennDOT officials say crews with the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad will be doing maintenance at the Boyers Road railroad crossing in Mercer Township. A weather dependent closure will be in place...

Butler County, PA · 2d

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Online Predator Group Helps Lead To Center Twp. Man’s Arrest

An online predator organization helped State Police in their investigation into a man who thought he was messaging underage children.file. On Monday State Police charged 33-year-old Tyler Gunthner of Center Township. According to charging documents, Gunthner was messaging a group called Oklahoma Predator Prevention thinking it was a 14-year-old. In...

Butler, PA · 20h

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Morning Commute Delayed After Rt. 8 Crash

Traffic was delayed for a time this morning after a crash in Center Township. The accident happened around 6:15 a.m. on Route 8 North near the intersection with Mahood Road. Dispatchers say a car hit a utility pole and went onto its roof. The pole was damaged and wires were hanging low.

Butler, PA · 16h

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Crews Respond To Fire Near East Butler

Crews were called to battle a fire last night at a business near East Butler. The call came into the Butler County 911 Center around 6 p.m. for a fire at Butler Color Press, which is located in the Bonnie Brook Industrial Park on East Butler Road. Dispatchers say a...

Butler, PA · 20h

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Delmont man who testified against wife awaits potential plea deal in child torture death

The lawyer for the Delmont man who testified against his wife at her murder trial earlier this year said his client is still awaiting a potential plea bargain. Defense attorney Ken Noga told a Westmoreland County judge during a hearing on Monday that prosecutors have yet to make a formal offer that could resolve the case against Jacob Maloberti, who was charged in connection with the torture death of his wife’s 5-year-old adopted son, Landon, in early 2023.

Delmont, PA · 1d