A brief but heavy rain on Sunday night produced this vivid double rainbow in the area shortly after the conclusion of this past weekend’s Shop ’n Save Westmoreland County Airshow. More...
A Latrobe woman who worked as a bookkeeper at a local funeral home will spend up to 23 months in jail for stealing more than $100,000 from the business. More...
Fred Will demonstrates how a cooper made the utensils, barrels and other accessories that were so vital to frontier life during Frontier Court Days this past weekend at Historic Hanna’s Town. More...
QUEENSBURY, N.Y. (AP) — A teenage girl’s actions, not mechanical malfunctions, caused her to slip under a restraining bar on an amusement park gondola ride before falling into the arms of bystanders below, police said Monday. More...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is rejecting yet another call to decide whether Americans have a constitutional right to carry guns with them outside their homes. The justices on Monday left in place an appeals court ruling that uphel More...
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Regulators in California took a pivotal step on Monday toward becoming the first state to require the popular weed killer Roundup to come with a label warning that it’s known to cause cancer. More...
In case you missed it, there was good public access news from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court last week, when the Court affirmed the public's right to access videos gathered by police on the job. More...
Students in Stage Right’s first camps of the summer are taking on the serious issue of bullying and promoting the celebration of our differences. More...
UNIVERSITY PARK — Technology has changed the way we communicate and learn. Computers, video conferencing and online courses are just a few of the tools educators commonly use to impart knowledge. More...
The Palace Theatre, 21 W. Otterman St., Greensburg, will host an “Evening of Thanks with Wendy Bell” starting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 28. The show gets underway at 8:15 p.m. More...
NEW YORK (AP) — CNN accepted the resignations Monday of three journalists involved in a retracted story about a supposed investigation into a pre-inaugural meeting between an associate of President Donald Trump and the head of a Russian investment fu More...
NEW YORK (AP) — White House press secretary Sean Spicer’s briefing with reporters turned testy on Monday, with CNN’s Jim Acosta interrupting President Donald Trump’s chief spokesman to demand he explain why television cameras More...
Latrobe City Council is slated to award a $99,024.30 contract to low bidder Victor Paving of Monongahela for the 2017 Hot Mix Paving Program at its next regular meeting on July 10. More...
Guests at the fifth annual Chase Away K-9 Cancer fundraising picnic on Sunday, June 25, got to see a police dog in action and three Siberian huskies pulling a rig, even though there wasn’t snow at Twin Lakes Park in Hempfield Township. More...
A partnership between Pennsylvania State Police and food safety inspectors from the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is helping to ensure the safety of foods while on the road, especially during the summer months, according to state officials w More...
Construction for the Route 982 (Latrobe Street) bridge, which spans Nine Mile Run near Baggaley in Unity Township, has been postponed until further notice, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. More...
No one was injured in one-vehicle crash that sheared a utility pole near the intersection of Ligonier Street and Avenue A in Latrobe around 6:53 a.m. More...
LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Fire officials in Pennsylvania say an electrical malfunction in a Jeep Wrangler sparked a fire that destroyed it and another car. Investigators say the owner of the Jeep awoke around 2 a.m. More...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania lawmakers returned to the Capitol on Monday with five days left to pass an on-time budget and no firm agreements on how to address state government’s biggest cash shortfall since the recession. More...
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court’s decision to partially reinstate President Donald Trump’s temporary travel ban has left the effort to keep some foreigners out of the United States in a murky middle ground, with unanswered questions a More...
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to repeal and replace “Obamacare” is now in the hands of a key group of GOP senators who are opposing -or not yet supporting - legislation Senate Majority Leader Mitch McCo More...
WASHINGTON (AP) - Somewhere along the way, the Republican crusade to repeal “Obamacare” also turned into an effort to limit the future growth of Medicaid. That bit of mission creep is complicating prospects for the GOP, and could lead to deadlock. More...
The Ligonier Valley High School offensive line captured the University of Pittsburgh’s Lineman Big Man Challenge last Saturday at the UPMC Sports Complex on the South Side of Pittsburgh. Members of the championship-winning Rams include Mi More...
The Latrobe Legion baseball team started the final stretch of the regular season with a win. Ryan Augustine shut down host Kiski Valley and the offense came through during a 6-1 victory Monday in American Legion District 31 play. More...