Earl Township man accused of raping young girls waives hearings, case heads to county court

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LANCASTER, PA – A 44-year-old Earl Township man accused of repeatedly raping and sexually abusing two young girls has waived his preliminary hearings, allowing both criminal cases against him to proceed to…

February 19, 2026

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Former fire marshal convicted in gunfire chase as West Grove man admits to killing infant

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WEST CHESTER, PA – Two high-profile Chester County prosecutions reached major turning points this week, with one former public official found guilty of opening fire during a confrontation and another man pleading…

February 17, 2026

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Saltsburg woman charged with attempted homicide after ex-boyfriend shot

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SALTSBURG, PA – A Saltsburg woman is behind bars after allegedly shooting her former boyfriend during an argument at her home last week, according to the Pennsylvania State Police. Investigators said the…

February 17, 2026

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Fatal wreck that shattered family ends in guilty plea

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Providence Township man pleads guilty in Christmas Day DUI crash that killed man Providence Township, PA – A head-on collision on Lancaster Pike during a Christmas Day drive ended in a fatal…

February 5, 2026

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Turnpike traffic stop busts New Jersey driver with 800 bricks of fentanyl

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40,000 baggies of suspected fentanyl found during turnpike traffic stop in Hempfield HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA — A routine traffic stop on the Pennsylvania Turnpike turned into a major drug bust after troopers…

February 2, 2026

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Greensburg man charged after child abuse material found on phone

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Snapchat tip leads to arrest of Greensburg man in child exploitation investigation GREENSBURG, PA – A social media tip led investigators to a Greensburg man now facing serious child exploitation charges after…

January 23, 2026

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DA clears cops who fatally shot armed man in Derry Township

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DA rules deadly force justified in Derry Township police shooting DERRY TOWNSHIP, PA — The fatal police shooting of a 28-year-old man who fired at officers during a tense domestic incident in…

January 16, 2026

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Connellsville man charged with attempted homicide after shooting outside Planet Fitness

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EAST HUNTINGDON TWP., Pa. – A Connellsville man is facing attempted homicide charges after police say he shot another man multiple times Tuesday afternoon in the parking lot of a Planet Fitness…

January 14, 2026

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Delmont cop and K-9 injured in crash during emergency call

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Delmont officer and K-9 partner recovering after patrol car struck in Murrysville crash Delmont, PA — A Delmont police officer and his K-9 partner were injured Sunday night after their patrol vehicle…

January 12, 2026

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Man calls 911 and confesses to killing wife’s lover on New Year’s Eve

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Man calls 911 to confess fatal New Year’s Eve shooting in Hempfield Township HEMPFIELD TWP., PA — A man allegedly walked into his estranged wife’s home on New Year’s Eve and opened…

January 5, 2026

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DUI suspect faces trial after five injured in triple-vehicle crash

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Berks County man accused in DUI crash that hospitalized five waives hearing Reading, PA – A 47-year-old Berks County man charged with driving drunk and causing a three-car crash that hospitalized five…

December 30, 2025

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DA shuts down New Kensington Elks Lodge after string of violent incidents and fights

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NEW KENSINGTON, PA – The Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office has filed an emergency injunction to temporarily shut down the Elks Lodge 294 on 3rd Avenue following a series of violent incidents…

December 20, 2025

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Hammer-wielding suspect caught after leaving EBT card behind

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Man caught after armed hammer robbery at gas station drops EBT card at the scene HEMPFIELD TWP, PA — A failed attempt to buy items with a bank card turned into an…

December 17, 2025

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Salisbury Township man sentenced up to two years for assault, intimidation, and invasion of privacy

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Judge tells defendant “you’re not going to fool me” after ruling that included sex offender registration. LANCASTER, Pa. – A Salisbury Township man has been sentenced to up to two years in…

December 16, 2025

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Temple Hills killer caught in PA after fatally shooting mother

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Manhunt ends in Pennsylvania after 24-year-old son accused of fatally shooting mother in Temple Hills Temple Hills, MD – A 24-year-old man is in custody in Pennsylvania after authorities say he shot…

December 15, 2025

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Shooter who opened fire on cops sentenced to decades in prison

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East Huntingdon man sentenced up to 44 years for firing at state troopers and neighbor’s home Greensburg, PA — A 63-year-old man from East Huntingdon Township will spend up to 44 years…

December 3, 2025

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DUI convict busted after fleeing crash that killed 19-year-old

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Jeannette man charged in fatal hit-and-run that killed 19-year-old on E-Bike HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA — A 37-year-old man from Jeannette is facing a series of serious charges after Pennsylvania State Police say…

November 19, 2025

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Westmoreland County judge sentences man in child pornography case

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Export man sentenced to state prison for child pornography and unlawful communication with minors GREENSBURG, PA — A Westmoreland County man pleaded guilty Monday to multiple child pornography offenses and unlawful communication…

November 18, 2025

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One Dead, Six Injured During Lincoln University Homecoming Mass Shooting

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Lincoln University, PA – A night meant for celebration at the nation’s first historically Black university turned to terror when gunfire erupted during Lincoln University’s homecoming festivities late Saturday night. The shooting…

October 26, 2025

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Woman charged with killing husband in Hempfield Township home

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Hempfield Township woman charged with homicide after fatal shooting of husband IRWIN, PA – A 51-year-old woman is facing a criminal homicide charge after allegedly shooting her husband inside their Hempfield Township…

October 20, 2025

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