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At approximately 5:30 p.m. Sunday, an accident involving a tractor-trailer caused 90 miles of the Pennsylvania Turnpike to be shut down.

State police say a traffic accident prompted the closure Sunday evening of about 90 miles of the Pennsylvania Turnpike in both directions.

As if Detroit needed any more bad news, there are reports that yet another foreign producer of sensible, efficient and fun to drive cars is planning a raid on the domestic market share of the SUV-producing ...

Thomas Howard Wambold pleaded with a state trooper who had pulled over his rig in March along the Pennsylvania Turnpike near Somerset that he was "just a working man," according to court documents.

Tim Boots pointed to the logo of the Wounded Warrior Project, a silhouette in which one soldier carries another to safety.

A nonprofit Fayette County economic development firm is working to acquire and restore the shuttered Anchor Glass Container Corp.

A Gibsonia man was killed early Thursday when his pickup truck crashed into a parked tractor-trailer on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Mt.

The Critchfield Alliance Church, 471 Jim Mountain Road, Route 653, Mill Run, will hold its vacation Bible school from 9 to 11:30 a.m. June 23 to 27 for children age 3 through eighth grade.

Monday is the kick-off for the annual Mt. Pleasant Firemen's Fair. The fair will open with one-price ride night for $6. Wednesday night will feature rides for 50 cents each.

State police arrested three juveniles early Monday morning after they led troopers on a high-speed chase in Fayette County in a stolen vehicle.

Plans are in the making for the annual Mt. Pleasant Community Day/School Picnic to be held on July 7 at Idlewild Park.

Robert Britt felt so blessed by the professional and personal success he achieved that he always looked for ways to give something back to his community.

The following is a partial list of criminal cases handled by judges in the most recent term of Westmoreland County criminal court.

The crude oil price bubble will burst, experts say. The question is when. That's because the pricing of crude oil and gasoline mixes human psychology, bluffing and the actions of commodities traders who only ...

With summer comes warm weather, lots of sunshine and fairs and festivals. Kicking off the area church festivals this year will be the Visitation Church annual event, held from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. June 8. Stop ...

These Memorial Day observances are planned: TODAY * Flag ceremony and wreath laying: 11 a.m. at the memorial on Carbon Street in Penn.

A 32-year-old Greensburg man is in the Westmoreland County Prison on charges of choking his girlfriend during a dispute early this morning and then setting her sport utility vehicle on fire.

Over the years, Memorial Day weekend has become a popular time for yard sales and tag sales, and this weekend will be no exception.

“The old rigid-frame concrete bridges were built pre-World War II when the turnpike was constructed”

An eight-mile stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike between the Irwin and New Stanton interchanges will be closed from midnight Saturday until about 5:30 a.m. Sunday during a demolition project. via PittsburghLIVE.com

The following is a partial list of criminal cases handled by judges in the most recent term of Westmoreland County criminal court. via PittsburghLIVE.com