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East Bethlehem woman accused of stealing medication from nursing facility

North Strabane Township police charged a woman last week who is accused of stealing medication while working at a nursing facility. Ashley Lynn McCune, 39, of East Bethlehem Township, faces felony charges of endangering the welfare of a care-dependent person and insurance fraud, as well as ...

North Strabane man charged in assault of mother after standoff

North Strabane Township police charged a man Thursday evening for assaulting his elderly mother following a standoff that lasted several hours and shut down the DeMar Boulevard neighborhood to traffic. Edward Donald Snarey Jr., 69, of North Strabane, faces misdemeanor charges of simple ...

PA VetPets opens North Strabane office

PA VetPets is expanding its operation with a brick-and-mortar location in North Strabane Township. The nonprofit celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony March 7 at The Shoppes at Quail Acres. Omar Brooks and his wife, Nicole Malesic, started the organization in 2020, and had been working ...

C-M identifies fire victim as high school senior

The Canon-McMillan School District identified the victim of a fire Sunday night in North Strabane Township as a high school senior. The fire started at about 11:20 p.m. Sunday in the 4000 block of Bentwood Drive. The fire was contained to a single room and was quickly extinguished. The teenage ...

One injured in North Strabane fire

One person was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a fire broke out in a North Strabane Township home Sunday night. North Strabane fire Chief Rich Yosi said they were called to the 4000 block of Bentwood Drive about 11:20 p.m. “The initial crews found a small fire in a room in the ...

Law-enhancing porch piracy penalties to take effect; local cases are few

A law making it possible for porch pirates to be charged with a felony for repeat offenses is due to take effect next month; however, local law enforcement gets few reports of these cases. Porch pirates – thieves who swipe packages from your doorstep – have been an issue as Americans turn ...