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Woman dies in South Strabane senior high-rise fire

A 68-year-old woman died Wednesday morning after a fire started in her apartment at a South Strabane Township senior living high-rise. Washington County Coroner Tim Warco identified the victim as Kimberly Haines, a resident of Thomas Campbell Apartments. South Strabane Township Fire Chief ...

Two found dead following vehicle fire

A man and a woman who were found dead over the weekend in Greene County died in a vehicle fire, state police said Tuesday. First responders were called to Beagle Club Road in Morris Township for reports of a vehicle fire, state police said. Jefferson Township firefighters discovered the ...

Fayette Coroner releases first annual report

The Fayette County Coroner's Office released its first-ever annual report, providing a comprehensive look at the causes and trends of deaths in the region over the past 23 years. And while the report gives an in-depth and quantifiable insight at the causes of death that have occurred in the ...

Fayette coronerÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ report shows uptick in overdose deaths

Last year Fayette County saw the second highest number of overdose deaths in the past 23 years, according to the Fayette County Coroner's annual report. There were 74 overdose deaths in 2023, a 4.2% increase from the previous year. The highest number of deaths attributed to overdoses ...

Investigators continue efforts to identify remains

In Washington and Fayette counties, officials continue to seek the identities of women whose remains are still unidentified decades after their deaths. Last month state police in Uniontown issued a fresh plea for tips in identifying a woman who was killed in a tractor-trailer crash in ...

Perryopolis man found dead at Ohiopyle State Park

The body of Perryopolis man was discovered at Ohiopyle State Park Sunday afternoon by a pair of hikers, according to the parkÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ operations manager. Ken Bisbee said Monday that the hikers were practicing their tracking skills when they found the man in the river. In a Facebook post, Fayette ...