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WPXI Pittsburgh

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Home renovator accused of stealing from client in Westmoreland County

A woman is accused of stealing from a client she was working for in Westmoreland County.

Westmoreland County, PA · 5h

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Person injured in crash involving gravel truck, van

A gravel truck and van crashed in Westmoreland County on Thursday.

Westmoreland County, PA · 5h

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 · 3d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Dump truck overturns on Route 119, shutting down lanes for a time in East Huntingdon

A dump truck loaded with gravel collided with a car along Route 119 in East Huntingdon on Thursday afternoon, overturning and spilling the contents on the highway. That resulted in the closing of the northbound lanes for more than an hour. The collision occurred around 2 p.m., just north of...

East Huntingdon Township, PA · 10h

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Dog rescued from house fire in Westmoreland County

Emergency crews responded to a house fire Thursday in Westmoreland County.

Westmoreland County, PA · 10h

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Dog Rescued After Being Abandoned Along Westmoreland County Road

Zack Keithy, our author, is a certified veterinarian technician (UC Blue Ash) for over 6 years (contact him here). The articles written here are based on his expertise and experience, combined with a review by our expert vet reviewers including Dr M. Tarantino. Learn more about us here. A small...

Westmoreland County, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Jury awards $7.1M to Jeannette man in Westmoreland Hospital malpractice suit

A jury this week awarded $7.1 million in damages to a Jeannette man, saying doctors’ and nurses’ negligence at Westmoreland Hospital led to the amputation of his left leg. Following a seven-day trial in Westmoreland County, a jury found in favor of Shane D. Steiner and his wife in a medical malpractice lawsuit in which they claimed he received faulty care following a heart attack in 2021.

Jeannette, PA · 2d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Westmoreland County football notebook: Championship coaches to match wits when Penn-Trafford meets Thomas Jefferson

John Ruane and Bill Cherpak have never coached against each other, but their mutual respect is evident in advance of their first meeting in the WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinals Friday night in Harrison City. Ruane’s second-seeded Penn-Trafford Warriors (10-0) will host Cherpak and his No. 7 Thomas Jefferson Jaguars (8-2)...

Westmoreland County, PA · 21h

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Man charged in several robberies sentenced to prison for crime in Westmoreland County

A man who has been charged in several robberies throughout the area received his sentence for a crime that happened in Westmoreland County in 2024.

Westmoreland County, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Westmoreland happenings: Gingerbread house contest, turkey dinner, potluck luncheon, more

• Level Green Presbyterian Church, 105 Olive Drive, Trafford, will have its fall potluck luncheon Nov. 15 in the church fellowship hall. The worship service will begin at 10:30 a.m. and the luncheon will follow. Roast turkey, stuffing and chicken strips will be provided. Please bring a covered dish to share. Public welcome.

Westmoreland County, PA · 17h

abc27 News

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Pennsylvania bank employee accused of stealing $86K

ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — An employee for a Pennsylvania bank allegedly used her supervisor position to steal more than $86,000, according to prosecutors. The Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office announced felony charges were filed against 48-year-old Jacqueline Clinton, who was a Bank Reconcilements Operations Supervisor at PNC Bank. According to the DA’s office, Clinton, […]

Allegheny County, PA · 5h

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Westmoreland County mom uses social media to share journey with pregnancy loss

A Jeannette woman who welcomed her first child in June is using social media to spread awareness and support other women who have experienced pregnancy loss.

Westmoreland County, PA · 2d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Rustic Ridge Mine foes: Donegal area damaged enough by mining

Continuing coal mining operations in the Donegal area could have a long-term negative impact on the residents’ supply of well water, the stability of their homes and the quality of the streams — particularly if problems arise once mining ceases, a group of residents told state environmental regulators Tuesday.

Donegal, PA · 2d

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2026 Westmoreland County Fair Junior Livestock Sale

AUG. 29, 2026 | SALE TOTAL: $478,154.50 | TOTAL LOTS: 233.

Westmoreland County, PA · 6h

Franklin County Free Press

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Nearly $77,000 in Unclaimed Property Returned After Veterans Picnic

Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity and Rep. Eric Nelson (R-57) announced that $76,960.42 in unclaimed property was returned following Nelson’s Veterans Picnic at Youngwood Area Park and Pool in Westmoreland County. The Youngwood Sportsman Association received $75,549.49. Picnic attendees received the remaining $1,410.93. Treasury holds more than $5 billion in...

Westmoreland County, PA · 2d

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New Kensington Fire Suspect Faces Arson Charges

Anthony Mohamed is accused of setting a New Kensington duplex fire that sent six people, including three juveniles, to the hospital. The Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office listed charges including attempted homicide and arson. A preliminary hearing was postponed after Mohamed fired his public defender, according to TribLIVE.com. The...

New Kensington, PA · 1d

WPXI Pittsburgh

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Woman arrested after sending package of marijuana with child to school, police say

A Verona woman is facing charges after police said her child came to school with marijuana, allegedly placed in their backpack by their mother.

Verona, PA · 4h

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Westmoreland County high school football matchups for 2026 playoffs Week 2

No. 4 Hempfield (6-4) at No. 1 Central Catholic (9-0) 7 p.m. Friday, U.S. Steel Community Field at Hazelwood Green, Hazelwood. Playoff record: Hempfield 1-14; Central Catholic 56-22 WPIAL titles: Hempfield 0; Central Catholic 10 (2025, ’24, ’20, ’19, ’16, ’15, ’13, ’07, ’04, ’03)...

Westmoreland County, PA · 1d

CBS Pittsburgh

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No leads on 2 missing teens cause growing concern, Elizabeth Township police say

Police in Elizabeth Township are asking for help finding a missing 13-year-old girl and 14-year-old boy, saying their concern is growing as they have no active leads.

Elizabeth, PA · 2d

The Daily American

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State police file charges in 2025 fatal e-bike, vehicle accident

State police have charged 21-year-old Owen B. Houpt of Somerset with striking a person with his vehicle and leaving the scene of a fatal accident that occurred a year ago along the Somerset Pike , aka Route 985, in Lincoln Township. Houpt was charged on Nov. 5 with one felony count of causing an accident involving death or personal injury and two summary counts for failing to notify police and stopping to provide information or render aid at the scene of an accident, according to a criminal complaint filed by the state police. A preliminary arraignment was held Nov. 5 before District Judge Susan Mankamyer in Boswell, who set bail for Houpt at $150,000 unsecured. A preliminary hearing has tentatively been scheduled for Nov. 19. Where did the fatal accident occur? Aaron Lancaster, 29, was operating an electric bike in the southbound lane of the highway around 8:45 p.m. Aug. 9, 2025, when he was struck from behind by a vehicle in the area of 10770 Somerset Pike near the Sunoco gas station, according to prior reporting by the Daily American. Lancaster's body was identified at the scene by EMS personnel through a state ID card found in his back

Somerset, PA · 2d