Customers and employees at the Latrobe Sheetz got more than they bargained for Thursday night. A Westmoreland County 911 dispatcher said a vehicle hit a utility pole near the property of the convenience store, leading to downed wires and a powe More...
Pennsylvania dairy producers are invited to apply for the Dairy of Distinction award from the Pennsylvania Dairy of Distinction Program. Applications must be submitted by April 15. More...
State Sen. Kim Ward (R-39) is introducing legislation to force unresolved budget negotiations to be conducted publicly. Ward is seeking to place state budget impasse negotiations within the jurisdiction of the current Sunshine Law. More...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Better cut down on sugar, especially those 16-ounce drinks, and limit your salt. But you might not need to worry quite as much about eggs. More...
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona lawmaker wants to bar the public from videotaping law enforcement officers from close-range, saying groups that rush in to film police interactions are routinely endangering officers by distracting them while they&rsqu More...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Seeking a strong showing in President Barack Obama’s last year in office, the administration said Thursday 11.3 million people have enrolled for health law coverage with three weeks still left in the sign-up season.  More...
The Greater Latrobe girls’ basketball team put it out of reach early against host Kiski Area, rolling to a 75-7 victory during a WPIAL Section 1- AAAA game on Thursday. More...
Greater Latrobe’s Luke Pletcher (above) and Derry Area’s Micky Phillippi (below) are likely looking at another headto head meeting in the 138-pound finals when the Westmoreland County Coa More...
The Greater Latrobe hockey team couldn’t keep up with Moon Area during a wild second period. The teams combined for seven goals during the second period, but Moon Area scored five of the seven en route to an 8-3 victory over the visiting More...
Dr. Thomas W. Cline, professor of marketing and statistics at St. Vincent College’s Alex G. McKenna School of Business, Economics and Government, co-authored with Dr. Marissa Bagatti and Dr. More...
Vermont dean’s list Bryanna Nalevanko from Greensburg has been named to the dean's list for the fall 2015 semester at the University of Vermont, the Burlington campus reported Thursday. More...
The University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg will host an Evening Information Session on Wednesday, Jan. 13, for high school students interested in exploring admission to Pitt- Greensburg. The program begins at 5 p.m. More...
The state budget impasse continues to drag on, but the Derry Area School District got some level of financial relief on Tuesday when it received $7.7 million to cover expenses over the first six months of the year. More...
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With over a half a million dollars left to raise in only one week prior to Christmas, The Salvation Army’s Western Pennsylvania Division was a little apprehensive about reaching its Red Kettle Christmas Campaign goal. More...
“Great Decisions,” America's largest discussion program on world affairs, brings together interested citizens and experts to explore critical international issues. More...
Avalon Teslevich, 5, gets to spend time with her cheerleader friend Lexi Hahn at Tuesday’s Greater Latrobe-Altoona men’s basketball game. Avalon was accompanied by her brother Owen. More...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aman wanted on charges of helping his brother escape from a jail last month has been arrested, following the arrests of two other siblings, and state troopers are searching for their father on charges he hid him. More...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - As world leaders debated ways to penalize North Korea’s claim of a fourth nuclear test, South Korea voiced its displeasure with broadcasts of anti-Pyongyang propaganda across the rivals’ tense border Friday, beli More...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - The cable that caused an explosion at a crowded Rhode Island beach last summer, injuring a woman, may have counterparts lying under beaches, harbors and waterways at dozens of sites nationwide. More...
Greater Latrobe Junior High School students Jeff Jones, Eric Soccio, Matt Shenkle, Sidnie Gmuer and Alexia Hahn are ready to sort the donations from the 2015 food drive. More...