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The Charleroi Regional Police Department is investigating the death of a man who was found on a borough street Sunday night. Washington County Coroner Timothy Warco identified the man as 33-year-old Duvanet Esperance of Charleroi. According to a Washington County 911 supervisor, Esperance was ...

State police accused a Pittsburgh woman Monday of using the stolen identities of registered nurses to pick up shifts at multiple health-care facilities in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Shannon Nicole Womack, 39, faces felony charges of corrupt organizations, endangering the welfare of a ...

South Strabane teen dies in crash

A South Strabane Township teenager was killed early Tuesday morning after his vehicle collided with another, catching both on fire and shutting down Route 40 in North Bethlehem Township for four hours. A report from Washington County Coroner Timothy Warco identified the deceased as 18-year-old ...

A suspect was arrested Friday night hours after a missing manĢƵ body was found bludgeoned with a hammer in a shed on his Menallen Township property. Ryan Patrick Tribble, 29, was charged with homicide and accused of killing 60-year-old Allen Lee Newcomer, who had been missing for a week, ...

‘Our rustic setting’

Georgette and Edward Chmura had plans to repurpose the barn on the non-working farm they own and operate in the Scenery Hill section of Somerset Township. “This has been a four-year venture in the making,” she said of the coupleĢƵ endeavor to convert the structure into a multipurpose ...

SWAT standoff ends in manĢƵ death

A man died by suicide after a lengthy standoff with SWAT teams that lasted from Wednesday evening into Thursday morning in Monongahela. Washington County Coroner Timothy Warco identified the man as 36-year-old Zachry Hamilton, of Monongahela. WarcoĢƵ report states HamiltonĢƵ cause and ...