MASONTOWN – A police officer shot and killed a gunman Wednesday after the man opened fire inside a packed district judge’s office in Fayette County, injuring three people and another police officer.The gunman had been scheduled to appear that afternoon before District Judge Daniel Shimshock ...
A California Borough man was in custody Thursday, charged with rape and related offenses in Fayette County.Washington Township police arrested Michael Christopher Brown, 23, on Sunday following accusations he raped a woman about 4:45 a.m. that day in a residence on Grata Street, court records ...
We pointed out in an editorial last Friday that the minimum wage is not cutting it for workers across Pennsylvania, particularly since it has not been boosted in the commonwealth for 11 years. This means that, as the editorial stated, “someone working in a minimum-wage job in this state could ...
CONNELLSVILLE (AP) — A man charged along with his ex-girlfriend in the death of her mother, who authorities allege was malnourished and beaten with a table leg, is asking a judge to dismiss charges and bar prosecutors from using some statements at his trial.Thirty-five-year-old Peter ...
BELLE VERNON – Many Americans assume federal health care benefits will survive untouched for older adults, children and those with disabilities, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey told senior citizens Tuesday in the Mon Valley.“Unfortunately, we’re living in a time period when Medicare and Medicaid are ...
BROWNSVILLE – Carmichaels Area School District isn’t ready to make its buildings appear like prisons in response to the Valentine’s Day mass shooting in Parkland, Fla.Carmichaels Superintendent John Menhart said the district doesn’t have metal detectors and wants the children there to ...
