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State police are continuing to investigate after someone threw a loaded 50-gallon trash can from an overpass onto Interstate 79, which crashed into the windshield of a passing vehicle over the weekend.
State police are investigating after they say a Pittsburgh woman was injured when a stolen garbage can, dropped from a highway overpass, came crashing down to the road and hit the windshield of the car she was driving overnight on Interstate 79 in Lawrence County.
A woman is in custody after apparently crashing into a medical building in Lawrence County. The accident happened on State Route 18 in Neshannock Township shortly after 10 p.m. Tuesday.
Nancy Bartsch, 74, of Neshannock Township, says that all she wanted last Friday morning was to pick up a loaf of bread and some dog food at the Giant Eagle on Wilmington Road. Nancy was waiting for a shopper to close the car door so she could pull into the adjacent spot when someone cut her off, taking the space.
Police are searching for a prison inmate who was released from jail to attend a funeral and has not yet returned to the facility.
A man accused of assaulting a woman and killing a puppy appeared in court. Leroy Graham denied the charges as he left court today.
Two children remain hospitalized and two others have been treated and released following an ATV crash in Lawrence County.
Police continue to investigate following an overnight shooting at an Elks Club in Lawrence County.
Crews have recovered the body of a Lawrence County man from the Beaver River. The 20-year-old's body was found 150 yards downstream from where he entered the water.
A child was taken to the hospital tonight after being hit by a car in Lawrence County. This happened just before 8 p.m. on Spruce Street in New Castle.
One man was killed after falling asleep behind the wheel in Lawrence County Saturday night.
Investigators in Lawrence County say a New Castle man is facing charges after a woman reported that she was choked and her puppy died of injuries from being thrown against a vehicle.
Police believe that 45-year-old Robert Allen Young of New Brighton is very "confused." "Obviously, he thinks that he's married to our victim since just after grade school," State Police Cpl. William Maitland said.
The evening storms did plenty of damage in the northern parts of the Pittsburgh area. Trees were knocked down in several locations in New Castle. One tree fell on a house on Moody Avenue. About a mile to the north, more trees were down on Edgewood Avenue.
The battle on Okinawa Drive was nothing compared to its World War II namesake, but last Sunday evening shots were fired in a normally quiet Neshannock Township neighborhood.
Investigators are looking into the third arson in 10 days in New Castle. The latest one happened Sunday night at the now empty Black Whale Bar building and it put a firefighter in danger.
A firefighter was injured while battling a blaze Sunday evening in Lawrence County.
Automobile owners may get a break. PA Sen. Elder Vogel, R-New Sewickley, says it's time to modify Pennsylvania's auto emissions inspection requirement.
A chain-reaction crash overnight in Lawrence County killed three farm animals.
For the second time this week, cows in the area have been electrocuted. According to emergency dispatchers, several cows were electrocuted along Route 588 in Marion Township, Beaver County around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday.
Ten cows are dead after they were electrocuted in Lawrence County. It happened just before 6:30 p.m. Monday in the 2400 block of Garner Road in Pulaski Township.
A child had to be flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a dirt bike crash Sunday afternoon.
Crews were called to a vacant house fire in Lawrence County Saturday night.
One woman was injured in a crash involving an ambulance in Lawrence County Saturday night.
Two parents are facing charges after their 1-year-old daughter nearly drowned on the Fourth of July. It happened at 102 South Liberty Street in New Castle, Lawrence County just before 6:30 p.m. Karissa Domenick was on a raft in a pool when it flipped over.
