Canonsburg ceremony reunites piece of bomber plane with WWII veteran
A Peters Township teen is accused of sexting a 14-year-old boy earlier this summer and trying to set up a meeting for a sexual encounter. Alexander Scott, 18, was charged by Washington police Thursday with numerous felony counts after communicating with the boy on an internet chat board June 29 that escalated until the juvenile felt he was being harassed and contacted authorities, according to court documents. Police said the two teens exchanged sexual images through a social media app, which were found on the victim’s phone after investigators took custody of the cellular device to search it. During the text exchange, Scott allegedly told the boy to delete the images they had ...
A jury has found a Fayette County woman guilty of third-degree murder for killing her 2-year-old son. Brianna Bloyer, 32, of Lake Lynn, allegedly abused Bentlee Myers over a period of several weeks before his death on Aug. 19, 2024. Fayette County District Attorney Mike Aubele said a jury ...
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside Hospital has been named the second-best hospital in Pennsylvania in U.S. News & World Report's annual rankings. The hospital also was named the best in the Pittsburgh metropolitan region, and earned national rankings in 10 areas, including cancer, psychiatry, and rheumatology treatment. This year's 37th edition of Best Hospitals, released Tuesday, evaluated nearly 4,500 medical centers across 14 adult specialties and 23 procedures and conditions and recognized top-performing hospitals across the United States based on patient outcomes, including survival rates, preventable complications, and patient experience. Five other hospitals in the Pittsburgh ...
A Uniontown man is accused of intentionally setting a fire at the home of his ex-girlfriend Wednesday morning. Javon Brown, 34, was allegedly seen walking up the back steps to the kitchen window at 150 Coffee St., immediately before a fire broke out around 3 a.m., according to the criminal ...
Matt Humbert has had success wherever he’s gone. At Laurel Highlands he quarterback the Mustangs to only their second WPIAL playoff appearance in 2002 and was part of a winning program at California University of Pa. (now PennWest California), where he earned a Bachelor of Science in ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bubba Chandler allowed three hits in six innings, Jake Mangum had three hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 9-0 on Saturday night to end a four-game skid. Chandler (5-8) struck out five and walked one on 85 pitches — 58 for strikes. The 23-year-old ...
NEW BERLIN, Wis. (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Tyler Herro said Saturday he isn’t dwelling on his contract status and what that means for his future now that he's joined his hometown team. Herro, a Milwaukee-area native who graduated from nearby Whitnall High School in Greenfield, came ...
For months, President Trump and his administration have been fixated on one issue. Unfortunately, it has nothing to do with ending the war in Iran or with the affordability of groceries and gasoline. The president’s primary goal this spring and summer has been the passage of the Safeguard ...
(To request to have an item added to the Outdoors Calendar or to send a digital image of your harvested bear, deer or turkey photo for possible publication please email hssports@heraldstandard.com.) HUNTER-TRAPPER INDEPENDENT STUDY COURSE NOTE: Must be 11 years old to register. Students must ...
