Five Western Pennsylvania men were among the more than 1,000 killed in a surprise World War II German attack on an Allied port in Italy…
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1 year after sinkhole death, Unity residents live in fear of mine subsidence
By lowber on December 2, 2025
One year after a deadly sinkhole swallowed a woman searching for her cat near Marguerite Road, fear remains palpable for residents in a small Unity…
Westmoreland hospital, former nurses sued over patient photos
By lowber on December 1, 2025
A Greensburg hospital and two fired nurses have been named as defendants in a negligence lawsuit filed by the daughter of one of up to…
Tinsmill group can't agree over proposed monument to local WWII veterans
By lowber on December 1, 2025
The tiny coal-patch village of Tinsmill, in Bell Township, made an outsized contribution to World War II, sending a great many of its sons abroad…
Vaccination rates in schools cause concern for parents, medical professionals
By lowber on November 30, 2025
Lucas James relies on others to be vaccinated because, for now, he can’t be. Source: The Tribune-Review
Westmoreland hunters find success in woods on opening day of rifle season
By lowber on November 29, 2025
Just before 7:30 a.m. Saturday, Don Henry heard branches cracking near his hunting blinds in the woods near New Alexandria. Source: The Tribune-Review
Why your electric bill is rising this winter and how to prepare
By lowber on November 29, 2025
As residents in Western Pennsylvania finish hanging their holiday lights, electric companies warn that an estimated 1.3 million customers will be hit with higher bills and…
Police continue to seek information in 2019 death of North Huntingdon chiropractor
By lowber on November 29, 2025
Memories of David Bailey come up in conversations frequently. Source: The Tribune-Review
Though not uncommon, hoarding 'multiplies' danger for fire crews
By lowber on November 28, 2025
When New Kensington Fire Chief Ed Saliba responded Wednesday to a house fire on Richdale Drive, he said, he’d never seen so much packed into…
Community, routine spur gym-goers to work out after the holiday
By lowber on November 28, 2025
Judy Sproat of Buffalo Township is no stranger to working hard during the holiday season. Source: The Tribune-Review