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Fayette spared storm damage after ‘double derecho’ slams Wheeling

Southwestern Pennsylvania was spared the worst of the severe storms that swept through the area early Tuesday morning, including a “double derecho” that slammed into Wheeling, W.Va.While the northern panhandle of West Virginia sustained the bulk of the damage and power outages, the storm ...

Rep. DowlingĢƵ driverĢƵ license re-issued day before crash

The driverĢƵ license for state Rep. Matthew Dowling had been re-issued to him the day before he was involved in Saturday afternoonĢƵ crash near Uniontown in which heĢƵ being investigated for driving under the influence of alcohol.State police said DowlingĢƵ license issuance date was ...

State police identify victim, shooter in Fayette County murder-suicide

A Stewart Township man shot and killed another man outside a North Union Township business before turning the gun on himself Friday afternoon, state police said.Police said Craig Eric Rishel, 50, went to 79 Atlas Road near Hopwood about 3 p.m. and shot Brian J. Coll multiple times in the ...

Counties begin recount of GOP votes in U.S. Senate race

Counties across Pennsylvania began recounting ballots Wednesday in the tight Republican primary race for U.S. Senate between Mehmet Oz and David McCormick.The statewide recount was triggered following the May 17 primary because Oz leads McCormick by a razor-thin 922 votes out of more than 1.34 ...

Primary election features mixed bag for statewide, local races

Republicans are expected to turn out in droves for todayĢƵ primary election, while Democrats have an overwhelming advantage in the number of mail-in ballots sent to elections offices in the region.There are several high-profile statewide races in the Democratic and Republican primaries, ...