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For the next two years, two county commissioners from the area will lead a regional commission for transportation and economic development. Members of the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission elected Fayette County Commissioner Vince Vicites as chairman and Greene County Commissioner Betsy ...

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — ItĢƵ been a year of sweeping and controversial ...

East Bethlehem man charged in assault

State police arrested a man Sunday afternoon after he allegedly assaulted his mother in East Bethlehem Township. James Edwa Skolnekovich, 42, of East Bethlehem Township, faces a felony charge of aggravated assault and misdemeanors of terroristic threats and simple assault. According to the ...

Peters Township police charged a Greene County man Friday for allegedly hitting a woman with his car and driving away last month. Keith Patrick Shearer, 47, of Jefferson Township, faces felony charges of accidents involving death or personal injury, aggravated assault by vehicle, and a ...

Donora police arrested a woman Sunday after she was accused of commanding the family dog to attack her daughter. Danielle Lynn Payne, 45, of Donora, faces a felony charge of aggravated assault, and misdemeanors of simple assault, reckless endangerment, obstruction, resisting arrest, harassment ...

At the Humane Society of Greene County, the top priority is making sure the animals that are adopted go to the right home, said Director Jane Gapen. “We ask for potential adopters to fill out an application first and if approved, we set up a time for you to come in and visit with the ...