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3rd Street House Fire in North Versailles 27 Aug 2013 | 01:51 am
Crews were requested to a home in the 500 block of 3rd Street in North Versailles on Monday afternoon around 4:10 pm for a possible structure fire. While en route to the scene, the police updated the...
Three businesses destroyed after early-morning fire 26 Aug 2013 | 10:54 pm
By WTAE CORAOPOLIS, Pa. —An early-morning fire destroyed three Coraopolis businesses. Flames tore through the Stop And Glo car wash along the 800 block of Fifth Avenue around 1:30 a.m. The building ...
House, car ignite when driver backs into neighbor’s gas meter 24 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
By WTAE BLAIRSVILLE, Pa. —Firefighters say a woman in her 90s accidentally backed into a gas meter on a neighbor’s home, igniting the house and her car in Blairsville on Friday evening. Officials sa...
Suspected hoarding makes for tough firefight in Beltzhoover 23 Aug 2013 | 06:48 pm
By WTAE City firefighters found a very challenging situation when they arrived at a burning house late Thursday night in Beltzhoover. Assistant Chief Thomas Cook said the three-alarm fire was fully ...
Minivan’s brakes fail as vehicle hits Hempfield house 23 Aug 2013 | 06:08 pm
By Nicole Chynoweth – photo by Brian F Henry – Ligonier Echo In the seven years Tim Hallam, 36, has lived along Route 136 in Hempfield, there have been four accidents involving a vehicle wrecking int...
New Orleans man shows appreciation to Medical Rescue Team South Authority 23 Aug 2013 | 06:02 pm
By Stephanie Hacke – South Hills Record The ‘Thank You’s’ are few and far between. At times, a person will write a letter showing his or her gratitude, or there’s the infrequent fruit basket that sh...
Two bodies found in crumpled car in McKeesport 23 Aug 2013 | 05:52 pm
By Tim Karan – photos by Jennifer R. Vertullo – McKeesport Daily News Two bodies were found on Thursday night inside the crumpled remains of a car that rolled over a steep McKeesport hillside, but it...
Connellsville residents concerned too much money going to VFD 23 Aug 2013 | 05:26 am
By Cindy Ekas – Daily Courier Connellsville residents expressed their opinions about how the city should spend its 2013 Community Development Block Grant money during a public hearing Wednesday. Res...
1st Annual Michael J. Lupinacci Memorial Golf Tournament 23 Aug 2013 | 02:53 am
Please try to come out and support this event on October 5th, 2013. The proceeds go towards entry level law enforcement officers around the Mon Valley area. Related posts: Charity bike run, car cru...
Part-time Adams Township police officer sues claiming age discrimination 23 Aug 2013 | 12:22 am
By Tribune-Review A part-time police officer in Butler County claims in a federal lawsuit filed Thursday that Adams Township hasn’t promoted him to full-time because of his age. James Davis Jr., 57,...
