Waynesburg woman to spend 10-20 years in prison after prosecutors dismiss homicide charge
Washington police have charged a teenager as an adult in connection with the shooting of a man multiple times Tuesday morning. Tristan Lassic, 16, of Washington, faces felony charges of attempted homicide, aggravated assault and escape, as well as misdemeanors of possession of a firearm by a ...
A Waynesburg woman charged with criminal homicide in a 2022 killing will spend 10 to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to lesser charges. On Monday, Shawna Smith, 26, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault, kidnapping, tampering and obstruction in two separate cases. In exchange, ...
A Washington County man will stand trial in the killing of another man in New Kensington nearly three years ago. Larry Osborn Nix II, 41, of West Brownsville, waived his formal arraignment Wednesday at the Westmoreland County Courthouse in connection with the fatal shooting of 31-year-old ...
Umpires take their fair share of abuse and Joe Volpe has been involved in plenty of disagreements over the years. Despite that, there’s no more respected umpire in the Fayette American Legion Baseball League or the Fayette County Baseball League than Volpe. That respect extends far beyond ...
There is no buzzer or horn that signifies the end of a professional soccer match, but Charles Ahl came as close as you can to a shot “at the buzzer” when he headed in his first professional goal on the final play of Tuesday’s match that helped the Pittsburgh Riverhounds draw Miami, 1-1, ...
Carmichaels’ 7-2 victory over Potomac Valley at Garrett College Friday ended a five-year drought for the Copperheads who claimed their 15th Fayette County Baseball League championship. The win also extended an amazing streak by one of Carmichaels’ key players. Santino Marra has ...
On a summer evening in Milwaukee, with his team mired near the bottom of the National League, Pirates' manager Bobby Bragan emerged from the dugout mid-game. Bragan headed toward the umpires. Strangely enough, he was sipping from a small drinking carton. Moments earlier, the brash Bucco ...
Hunting and furtaker licenses for Pennsylvania’s 2025-26 seasons go on sale Monday, June 23, but there will be plenty of time for hunters to get them without waiting. As in recent years, antlerless deer licenses will be available when general license sales open. But this year, all ...
