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Injuries Reported in Canonsburg Vehicle Crash Involving Motorcycle
Injuries have been reported in a two-vehicle crash in Canonsburg that involved a motorcycle, a Washington County 911 supervisor confirmed.
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Defense: Ex-judge cooperating in coke case
A western Pennsylvania judge who abruptly resigned last year was charged Thursday with stealing cocaine from evidence in cases before him, and his attorney said the former jurist is cooperating with the investigation.
Two face sentencing for homicide
Murder victim Evelyn Stepko's name is on this stone in the Washington County Crime Victims Garden, next to the Family Court Center.
Peters Township Under Frost Advisory
It's going to a be a chilly start to the Memorial Day weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory for Washington County, including Peters Township.
5 things to know for Friday in Pa. news
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about in Pennsylvania on Friday.
Low turnout here, there and everywhere
Our region and the land of palm trees and the “Hollywood” sign both experienced paltry turnouts in Tuesday's elections.
Fayette to cease operations of Fredericktown ferry
The Ferry Boat Frederick is the last cable-run ferry crossing the Monongahela River.
Police: Former judge stole cocaine in Pennsylvania before he was hired in Alaska
A former Pennsylvania judge stole cocaine from court evidence envelopes before he resigned and was hired by the Alaska Department of Labor, according to charges filed Thursday.
UPDATED: Power Outages in Canonsburg, Cecil and North Strabane Reported
Many West Penn Power customers are without power in northern Washington County. According to a West Penn spokesman , about 1,900 customers are without power in Canonsburg, Cecil and North Strabane.
Ex-Judge Charged With Stealing Cocaine From Cases
The Pennsylvania State Police have charged a western Pennsylvania judge with stealing cocaine from evidence in cases he presided over before he abruptly resigned last year.
Ex-judge Pozonsky charged with misappropriating cocaine
Washington County Judge Paul Pozonsky, who suddenly resigned from the bench last year amid reports that he was the target of a state grand jury investigation, was charged today by the state attorney general's office with misappropriating cocaine.
Bright white object 'overtakes' military jets over Pennsylvania skies
A Pennsylvania witness at West Brownsville reported watching an object "overtake two military jets" and then make a right angle turn before moving away at high speed, according to May 22, 2013, testimony from the Mutual UFO Network witness reporting database.
Cecil, North Strabane, Peters stoke countya s population growth
Cecil, North Strabane and Peters townships share borders – and much more.
Election Guide: Voting Hours, Polling Places for Today's Primary
Several candidates are seeking nomination for positions on Peters Township Council and Peters Township School Board.
Search warrants yield several arrests, stolen gun, heroin
Washington County District Attorney Eugene Vittone said Avery Turner, 22, was arrested at the Ramada Inn Washington while in possession of 184 stamp bags of heroin and a stolen gun.
Wanted Washington man apprehended
A Washington man wanted for allegedly kidnapping his estranged girlfriend outside the LeMoyne Center in East Washington last month was apprehended early Wednesday during a sweep by the Washington County District Attorney's Drug Task Force.
Write-in memo posted on touch-screen machines generates complaints
A court order has been issued to “confiscate and preserve” all materials provided to Washington's 12 polling places from the county's elections office relating to a memorandum about Councilman Joe Manning's write-in campaign.
Costanzo, Lucas virtually assured election in Nov.
Mike Jones / Observer-Reporter Washington County Court of Common Pleas judge hopeful Mike Lucas looks over supporters' shoulders at primary results Tuesday night at the Washington Elks lodge.
Eating well in Charleroi (and other polls) on Election Day
On Election Day, Holy Ghost Byzantine Church, 828 Meadow Ave., may be known as Charleroi's Sixth Precinct, but it's also a place for a home-cooked meal.
Whether A Casino Brings Big Bucks To Businesses Depends On These Factors
Seven hotels have popped up along Racetrack Rd in North Strabane, PA, since The Meadows opened in 2007.