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A Fayette County man who spent 30 years in state and federal prison for murder and running a large-scale drug operation is back in court on new charges. Ronald Whethers, 66, of Masontown, was arraigned in Fayette County Magisterial Court Monday after an alleged road rage incident in which he ...

Police beat Oct. 2

CARROLL Threats: Stephen Gency, 67, of Carroll Township, was charged Tuesday by Carroll Township police with terroristic threats and simple assault. According to the criminal complaint, on Sept. 15, Tafari Ryan reported to police that he had purchased the property at 9 Wood Alley and went to ...

A member of St. Oscar Romero Parish in Washington County who was held at an ICE detention facility for nearly three months has been reunited with his family. Jesus Teran, 35, a father of two, was apprehended on July 8 while reporting to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement field ...

A former Greene County detective accused of helping a former county district attorney retaliate against his political rivals spent several hours in custody after he failed to appear for a court hearing Tuesday morning. Zachary Sams, 41, of McDonald, had been scheduled for a plea court ...

If a voter forgets to sign the return envelope for their mail-in ballot, they’ll receive an automated email from the state’s electoral database system informing them of that specific error and giving instructions on how to vote using a provisional ballot on Election Day. While many ...

A New Salem man faces charges of attempted homicide after allegedly stabbing his estranged wife, their 11-year-old daughter and his wife’s parents Sunday afternoon. Richard Hall, 33, broke into the home on Park Street in Redstone Township around 12:30 p.m., by punching out the rear glass ...