Pennsylvania Woman Dies After Losing Control on Parkway East and Plunging Into Monongahela River...
PENNSYLVANIA — A 31-year-old Pittsburgh woman died Thursday afternoon after her vehicle veered off Parkway East and crashed into the Monongahela River, triggering a large emergency response along the riverfront and shutting down traffic near the scene as rescue crews worked against the clock. Car Leaves Parkway East...
Health care workers remember Pretti at Pittsburgh vigil
(The Center Square) – Fred Rogers, one of Pittsburgh’s most celebrated natives, once said “look for the helpers.” And on Saturday, unionized health care workers said that Alex Pretti, an ICU nurse shot and killed by ICE in Minnesota, was one of them. Gathered around Rogers’ memorial statue off North Shore Drive,...
Pittsburgh, PA Weather Alert: 37.0 Inches Snow Along I-79, January
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – January snowfall totals reached 18.1 inches across Pittsburgh, heavily impacting travel corridors including Interstates 376, 79, and 279. According to the National Weather Service...
Driver charged in Westmoreland County crash that killed 19-year-old taken into custody
A driver who allegedly hit and killed a teenager on an e-bike last year is now in custody, according to the Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office.
Pennsylvania–Ohio Weather Alert Today: Pittsburgh Area Braces for Bitter Cold and Snow Chances
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Pennsylvania — Breath turns white instantly, sidewalks creak under frozen boots, and exposed skin stings within minutes. An intense Arctic air mass holds firm across western Pennsylvania, keeping Pittsburgh...
Jury selection set to begin for Thomas Stanko, charged in Unity woman’s death
Sheriff’s deputies lead Thomas Stanko into district court in Latrobe in 2022 for a preliminary hearing on charges in connection with the death of Cassandra Gross. Gross, of Unity, was reported missing in April 2018. (Kristina Serafini | TribLive) Jury selection in the criminal homicide trial of a Unity...
Pittsburgh fashion community remembers woman who died after crashing into Mon River
She was also a model and a Pittsburgh fashion designer is remembering her.
Man sentenced to life in prison for killing teen outside Pittsburgh restaurant
A man convicted of shooting and killing a teenager in Pittsburgh's Strip District was sentenced to life in prison on Friday.
Public safety officials warn against walking on Pittsburgh’s frozen rivers
While not necessarily illegal, meteorologists say walking on the ice amounts to taking a dangerous risk.
State police seize 40K bags of suspected fentanyl during stop on PA Turnpike in...
Pennsylvania State Police seized thousands of bags of drugs from a vehicle during a traffic stop on the PA Turnpike.

















