State police say a Fayette City man was driving 118 mph moments before he crashed into the rear of an Allenport woman’s car on Interstate 70 in Westmoreland County earlier this year, killing her after her car burst into flames. Jacob M. Posey, 22, was charged Friday with felony homicide by ...
One of those moments in life when you are at your most vulnerable is when you are stranded alongside the road. As other cars and trucks go roaring by, you are stuck. Going nowhere. A tire is flat or the gas tank is empty, or the battery has given up the ghost. Most of us would feel a rush of ...
A “pristine” cigarette butt left at the scene of an unsolved murder in Fayette County has led to police filing a homicide charge against a Merrittstown man. Masontown police charged Frank Timothy Campbell Jr., 37, Wednesday for the murder of 35-year-old Leon Mickens Jr., of Masontown, on ...
The Washington County Board of Elections is holding a special meeting Friday morning to hire an attorney to handle the lawsuit filed Monday by seven county residents accusing officials of disenfranchising their right to vote by refusing to allow ballot curing. The meeting is open to the public ...
Washington County’s public safety committee and other officials are beginning to review the proposals from three vendors vying to overhaul the county’s 911 emergency radio contract. The radio committee, public safety team, Mission Critical Partners consulting firm and all three ...
A Monessen teen responsible for the shooting death of a friend in November 2022 was sentenced to prison Monday following his guilty plea to lesser charges earlier this year. Terry Newton, 17, appeared in Westmoreland County Court and was sentenced by Judge Scott Mears to serve eight to 25 ...
