Derry News

On Sunday, police arrested a registered sex offender on charges of attempted rape and other related offenses.

A Fayette County woman has been reported missing by authorities at Torrance State Hospital in Derry Township.

Tax rates would quadruple in Westmoreland County's Unity under proposed legislation that would require some municipalities to pay for their state police protection, a township supervisor said.

Joseph Soltis appealed to residents of the Derry Area School District to "get passionate" about the district's future Thursday after the school board voted 7-1 to adopt a 2008-09 general fund budget with a ...

The state police fire marshal has issued rulings on two recent fires in Westmoreland County.

A Derry Township man was killed Saturday afternoon in a motorcycle crash on Route 217.

The board of directors of the Latrobe Municipal Authority on Thursday will hold a tour of its new filtration plant.

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The following is a list of defendants charged with a first offense of driving under the influence in Westmoreland County criminal court.

A former mental patient at Torrance State Hospital, a convicted sex offender who assaulted another patient and was labeled as likely to commit another sexual offense, could be released from jail soon.

Hearings are slated in Westmoreland County Common Pleas Court next week regarding one of the borough's chief eyesores, the former ICI industrial ceramics plant that most recently housed multiple industrial and ...

Allegheny Power is offering a $500 reward for information on the theft of 100 feet of aluminum wire from a substation in Derry Township.

A Homer City man was killed in a three-vehicle accident in Westmoreland County on Saturday.

Minutes after the landmark Sleepy Hollow Tavern in Unity was set ablaze Feb. 23, witnesses were stepping forward linking Edgar Clinton Wiltrout to the fire, according to testimony Wednesday at a preliminary ...

A former Ross police officer, who pleaded guilty in 2006 to operating a meth lab in his Shadyside apartment, was among dozens of street-level drug dealers arrested Wednesday in raids by state and local drug ...

Four men have been charged with burglarizing a Derry Township convenience store May 14 and stealing $4,315 worth of cigarettes and lighters.

When Derry Area School District first talked about renovating Grandview Elementary in 2003 to bring in students from the since-closed Bradenville Elementary, Kelly Tatone felt torn about how it might affect her ...

With summer approaching, friends and families will be looking to fill their leisure time with inexpensive, fun activities.

A Westmoreland County woman faces assault charges after allegedly stabbing a Fayette County man early this morning.

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