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GOP seizes back control of Westmoreland commissioner board; Cerilli ekes out final seat

By lowber on November 6, 2019

Republicans reclaimed a majority on the Westmoreland County board of commissioners. Source: The Tribune-Review

Cops: Jeannette man arrested for assault of woman, false imprisonment

By lowber on November 5, 2019

A 25-year-old man was arrested during a traffic stop Sunday after police learned he had a warrant for allegedly assaulting an ex-girlfriend in East Huntingdon…

Cops: Export man arrested for 2 burglaries, resisting arrest

By lowber on November 5, 2019

A 23-year-old Export man was ordered held in the Westmoreland County Prison without bail Tuesday after being arrested for separate residential burglaries just hours apart.…

442 tons of prescription drugs collected nationwide during DEA Drug Take Back Day

By lowber on November 5, 2019

Nearly 442 tons of prescription medications were collected nationwide during the Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Oct. 26. Source:…

Symposium at St. Vincent College Wednesday to focus on human trafficking

By lowber on November 5, 2019

While the recent arrests of three massage parlor operators in Western Pennsylvania garnered much publicity and shut down 10 massage parlors from Erie to Murrysville,…

Fire damages Jeannette house where aspiring rapper was fatally shot

By lowber on November 5, 2019

Officials are investigating a Monday night fire that heavily damaged a home on Jeanette’s Cuyler Avenue where a deadly shooting occurred a week earlier. …

Westmoreland voter turnout predicted at 35%

By lowber on November 4, 2019

More than one out of every three registered voters in Westmoreland County is expected to cast ballots Tuesday, the elections bureau director predicted. Source:…

Cops: Mt. Pleasant Township man attacked workers with baseball bat over rental TV

By lowber on November 4, 2019

A 55-year-old Mt. Pleasant Township man was so angry Saturday when two rental company workers arrived to pick up an 82-inch television he had leased…

Cops: Pair used fake IDs to buy $24K of iPhones in Westmoreland, elsewhere

By lowber on November 4, 2019

A New York City man and woman are accused of using fraudulent identification cards to buy $24,000 worth of iPhones in Westmoreland and surrounding counties,…

Trafford police say driver accused of 6th DUI told them he used heroin, meth, cocaine

By lowber on November 4, 2019

A 34-year-old man awaiting trial for his fifth DUI told Trafford police Sunday that he was under the influence of heroin when his SUV swerved…

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