Sharon Metro News

Bruce J. Graban, 23, of 123 N. Irvine Ave., Sharon, was arrested at 2:45 p.m. Friday on charges of attempted burglary and criminal mischief, after police said he attempted to break into a Crawford Drive home by ...

A Sharon woman was charged Monday with two counts of endangering the welfare of children after a police search during which the kids were found to have been taken by their grandfather, police said.

The man responsible for a string of purse snatchings and a holdup in downtown Sharon last summer said he committed the crimes trying to keep a roof over his head.

Sharon police Sgt. Joe Gaston uses his shoulder-mounted radio while standing beside a street sign that was knocked down at East State Street and South Dock Street.

Campers from around Mercer County huddle around Lisa Bertin on Wednesday to learn the basics of video editing on a computer at the Shenango campus of Pennsylvania State University, Sharon.

The owner of a Farrell bottle club where three people were shot during a June 1 fracas has been charged with five liquor law violations, none of which are connected to the shooting.

A man with local ties is facing a prison term of at least 10 years after pleading guilty Wednesday to selling crack cocaine to a confidential informant.

Referring to Matthew Hosey's criminal history, U.S. District Court Judge Terrence F. McVerry, Pittsburgh, noted that time spent in jail did not deter Hosey.

If you think government is confusing, take heart. Sometimes, the people in the government also find it confusing.

IN THE "OLD DAYS" they used to denote attendance at public schools as getting a formal education.

Sure, it's a cliche to say that where there's smoke, there's fire. But it could also be said that where there's cooperation in fighting fires, it's no smokescreen that there's better service to the citizenry.

Sierra Carnahan wept throughout her testimony Thursday at a hearing for a woman charged with beating her last month.

An in-the-works plan for improvements at Sharon's Bicentennial Park is not just a pie in the sky dream, an architect for the project said Thursday.

After attending school for her first years in the Lynn one-room school on Winner Road, Dorothy Van Sice approached the new Hickory High School with some trepidation.

"Where are we going?" 6-year-old Micahaia Malloy asked her mother as they walked up West State Street in Sharon.

Community Prayer Band will meet at 6 a.m. Sunday in Valley Baptist Church, 500 Sharon-New Castle Road.

They say that God helps those who help themselves. Apparently, so do God's front-line workers.

A Sharon man facing charges stemming from two shootings in Sharon has pleaded guilty to a charge of violating federal gun laws.

Sharon council Thursday tabled an item that would be the first step toward an automatic joint fire response agreement with Farrell.

It wasn't Scott D. Vogan's first time in front of a judge, and Assistant District Attorney Neil McEwen on Monday was clear on how he wanted to keep him out of the courtroom in the future.