When Jeffrey Johnson left jail in 2015 after several brushes with the legal system, he was looking for purpose as he charted a new path in his life. He found it while living in a halfway house in Braddock when he visited a local career center and a case worker suggested he take an introductory ...
Washington County Controller April Sloane could wait for her animal cruelty trial behind bars if a judge revokes her bond in the case. In a court filing Wednesday, prosecutors wrote that North Strabane Township police received an anonymous tip that Sloane, 43, has a cat living in her ...
Three people were injured as a result of a drive-by shooting in Canonsburg Thursday night. Canonsburg police Chief Alex Coghill said the shooting occurred shortly before midnight in the 500 block of Blaine Avenue. “When officers responded they found three victims (with) gunshot wounds. ...
One person was flown to a hospital after a fire in the city of Washington Saturday evening. Fire Chief Chris Richer said the call came in at 6:42 p.m. for a fire at a residence at 1200 Fayette St. “Our crews immediately made access to the residence,” Richer said. “We received ...
Washington County’s elections board voted Friday to hire a Pittsburgh attorney to represent it in a lawsuit filed by seven county residents who say the county’s refusal to let them correct mistakes on their mail-in ballots disenfranchised them. By a 2-to-1 vote, the board approved ...
Destiny Mickens was just 11 years old when her father Leon Mickens, of Masontown, was gunned down near his home. “I will never forget the blood tear that I saw coming down my father’s face that night,” Destiny said. “My family told me I was sitting on the foot of my father’s bed, ...
