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A Connellsville man is accused of being behind the wheel in a collision in North Union Township that left a pedestrian with a concussion. Paul Puckett, 57, was arrested after an investigation into a reported hit-and-run on Earl Street in North Union Township on the night of March 2. Cody ...

A federal appeals court upheld a lower court’s ruling that Washington County’s district attorney and former president judge are immune from litigation after a witness sued them for holding him in contempt and jailing him when he refused to testify at a homicide defendant’s preliminary ...

A Connellsville couple was arrested after doctors found their 7-month-old son had suffered severe injuries, allegedly resulting from child abuse. Tyler Hunter, 18, was charged after physicians determined the child’s injuries — including bruises, lacerations and bone fractures — could ...

The Fort Necessity Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) asked Fayette County students from grades 5 through 8 to imagine what it would be like to sit down with one of the men who signed the Declaration of Independence. Thirty-two students wrote essays about ...

A Connellsville man is accused of shooting a gun into the yard where his partner and a child were after an argument over housework Saturday morning. Donald Fisch, 59, was apprehended after reportedly fleeing the scene where police responded to a report of shots fired on Rural Lane in Bullskin ...