Prosecution, defense rest in Finleyville homicide trial
A Brownsville man is accused of robbing another man of a video game system. State police said Emir M. Calloway, 23, agreed to pay $400 for a PlayStation 5 Isaac Eckley was selling on Facebook Marketplace. When the men met at a Brownsville gas station on Dec. 11 to complete the transaction, police alleged Calloway brandished a handgun, threatened to kill Eckley, and stole the white bag containing the PlayStation. After Calloway walked away, Eckley called 911. Police said multiple surveillance cameras captured Calloway carrying a white bag back to his home on Cemetery Road. Eckley's address not listed on the complaint. According to the complaint, Eckley identified Calloway in a photo ...
A Charleroi mother is facing charges for poor living conditions after her husband was arrested over the weekend. Roldy Noel, 27, was charged Monday by Charleroi police with two felonies of endangering the welfare of children. Jackson Alexis, Noel's husband, was arrested Saturday following a medical call to their home in the 500 block of Rear McKean Avenue. Charging documents allege that while police were at the home, Noel's and Alexis' daughter used a bucket to go the bathroom. Officers found the home had no running water, a broken toilet, a shower filled with brown water and garbage piled up in a corner. According to the criminal complaint, the daughter and an infant son were ...
A Saltlick Township supervisor was found to have violated state law by using his position for the material benefit of himself and his business, the State Ethics Commission found. Timothy Coffman was ordered to pay $4,982.64 to the township, and file complete and accurate financial statements for the years 2020 to 2024, according to a release from the commission. He is also barred from receiving any payment from the township as reimbursement. According to the commission, Coffman ordered a second cellular phone line through the township that was given to his daughter. Coffman also used his office to receive payment as the township’s secretary/treasurer while also being paid as a ...
Pittsburgh will host the NFL Draft in 60 days, and the celebration officially gets underway Saturday at Kamin Science Center with the release of “The Football Town," a documentary that celebrates Western Pennsylvania's storied football tradition. The NFL Films documentary will run at the ...
The suspected vehicle allegedly used in the fatal 2022 shooting outside Bob’s Tavern in Finleyville sped to and from the scene, reaching nearly 100 miles per hour on roads in the Mon Valley, according to data extracted from the SUV. State police Trooper Jason Morgan testified during the ...
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Konnor Griffin, the Pittsburgh Pirates’ latest can't-miss prospect, didn't miss against the Boston Red Sox and newcomer Ranger Suarez on Tuesday. The 19-year-old shortstop, considered the top prospect in baseball, hit a pair of homers in Pittsburgh's 16-7 ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — With Aaron Rodgers undecided on whether to return for a 22nd season in the NFL, the Pittsburgh Steelers are anticipating quicker clarity about their quarterback situation this time. General manager Omar Khan said he doesn't have a deadline in mind for determining if the ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins will have to start their playoff push without Sidney Crosby. The club placed its longtime captain on injured reserve on Wednesday. The move comes after Crosby sustained a lower-body injury during the Olympic hockey tournament at the Milan Cortina ...
Cheers: We’re in the home stretch of the Herald-Standard’s annual Give-A-Christmas campaign to support the Salvation Army service centers in Fayette County. It’s not too late to contribute to help us meet our $10,000 goal. All donations remain in the local area to help fund the ...
We have all seen the pictures of the brutal, cold winds and the everlasting darkness of the Arctic Winter. What originates in the Arctic does not always stay in this frozen land. In the darkness of winter, the cold air grows into an ever increasing dome of colder and colder air and if ...