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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 · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

Expect no-nonsense football when Penn-Trafford, Thomas Jefferson collide for 1st time

Fans who enjoy old-fashioned, power football should head to Harrison City on Friday. That’s where two teams that love to run the ball and play physical defense will square off in what could be a classic WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal. No. 2 Penn-Trafford (10-0) and No. 7 Thomas Jefferson...

Harrison City, PA · 16h

caninecarecentral.com

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

WPXI Pittsburgh

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 · 14h

hoodline.com

McKeesport Shooting Near 5th Avenue Shop-N-Save Sends One to Hospital

One person was taken to the hospital after a shooting in McKeesport on Sunday night, with police taping off a black car in a parking lot near the Shop-N-Save on 5th Avenue as the investigation got underway. The identities of both the suspect and the victim remain unknown. The shooting...

Mckeesport, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

New owner of Valliant’s Diner in Ross aims to ‘amplify’ traditions while updating for the times

After more than 30 years of running the Ross diner started by his father in 1968, Gerri Valliant knew it was time to retire. “I’m pushing 70. I’m tired,” Valliant said. “It’s tough on the body. It was time to move on.”. And after meeting...

Penn, PA · 1d

everafterinthewoods.com

11 Hole-In-The-Wall Diners In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Only The Regulars Know About

One of the best breakfast counters in town sits inside a working pharmacy. Another hides under a bridge and has popped up in Hollywood movies. I love that kind of weird. The surprises keep stacking up like pancakes. A retro spot once starred in a Disney Super Bowl commercial. A...

Pittsburgh, PA · 11h

KDKA News Radio

Waterfront space goes from 'Rock Bottom' to a 'Grand Buffet'

New restaurant Opal Grand Buffet launches in Waterfront Homestead. Experience Brazilian churrasco, sushi, and diverse global cuisine.

Homestead, PA · 14h

KDKA News Radio

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Two Pittsburgh Panera Bread locations go out of business

Two Panera Bread locations in Pittsburgh, including Bakery Square in East Liberty and Forbes Avenue in Oakland, have permanently closed

Pittsburgh, PA · 18h

CBS Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh father charged after toddler suffers severe burns, police say

A Pittsburgh man has been arrested after failing to take his 19-month-old girl to the hospital after she was burned during bath time.

Pittsburgh, PA · 7h

WPXI Pittsburgh

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2 teens charged with trying to kill man in Pittsburgh’s East Hills neighborhood

Police accuse two teens of trying to kill a man in Pittsburgh’s East Hills neighborhood.

Pittsburgh, PA · 15h

CBS Pittsburgh

PennDOT halts Forest Hills sewer project after drivers raise safety concerns

A sewer project on Ardmore Boulevard in Forest Hills was halted after safety concerns were raised.

Forest Hills, PA · 11h

KDKA News Radio

Penn Hills Police say missing man found safe in Pittsburgh

Penn Hills police seek missing 76-year-old Walter Jackson Sr. with dementia. Search ongoing in Penn Hills, Homewood, Pittsburgh. Call 911 if seen.

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

North Huntingdon, PA · 14h

Veterans view each other as family, Navy vet says

U.S Air Force and Vietnam War veteran John Watson, 78, of North Huntingdon, salutes while surrounded by fellow veterans and family members during the playing of taps after the gun salute performed by the VFW Post 781 Honor Guard for the annual Veterans Day celebration on Wednesday at the J. Howard Snyder Veterans of Foreigns Wars Post 781 in North Huntingdon. Watson served during the infamous Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War. (Shane Dunlap | TribLive)

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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 · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

Tentative 2026 budget plan short on foresight, Greensburg councilman says

Greensburg’s proposed $14 million budget for next year does not include a property tax increase. But Councilman Randy Finfrock isn’t sure that’s the best way to go. With the city’s assessed value expected to decrease an estimated $1.5 million, that will mean less in property tax revenue.

Greensburg, PA · 2d

KDKA News Radio

Arrests made after three separate stabbing around Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh police investigate multiple stabbings across the city, leading to several arrests in North Side, Bellevue, and Beltzhoover.

Pittsburgh, PA · 1d

Yahoo!

Cop tells 15-year-old he’d be ‘glad’ to jail him, then calls the boy an antigay slur. It’s all on video

A Pennsylvania police officer could face disciplinary action after a video captured him threatening to jail a 15-year-old boy when he turns 18 and directing a homophobic slur at him. A Monongahela mother posted a video on Facebook taken by her son while standing by his bicycle when a police...

Monongahela, PA · 1d

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

Restoration of Monroeville church’s bell brings its locomotive link to forefront

The bell in Bill Fawcett’s Monroeville garage tells a story of change. Once, it sat atop a mighty steam locomotive riding the Pennsylvania Railroad, before that industry underwent massive change in the face of interstate highways and tractor-trailers. Then, it marked the property of Good Shepherd Church in Monroeville...

Monroeville, PA · 1d

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