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Route 88 reopens in Charleroi

After a portion of the road collapsed three months ago, Route 88 in Charleroi was reopened to traffic last week. The Aug. 28 collapse resulted in worker Vincenzo Lopez being trapped chest-deep in dirt for about five hours in the 800 block of McKean Avenue, also known as Route 88. Lopez, of ...

Peters Township sues Washington Co. coroner over autopsy records

Peters Township officials are suing the Washington County coronerĢƵ office over its refusal to turn over autopsy reports and other records to the municipalityĢƵ police department, which they claim is hampering the investigation into a babyĢƵ death earlier this year. John Smith, who ...

Fire damages Washington Township house

An early-morning fire Thursday damaged a house in Washington Township next door to the volunteer fire department. Crews from numerous departments in the tri-county area were called to the house fire on 1302 Axton St. about 1:45 p.m. and found flames shooting from the roof. There were no ...

Statewide committee rejects eight opioid settlement grants in Washington Co.

The statewide committee that oversees PennsylvaniaĢƵ opioid settlement trust fund is raising concerns about how Washington County is handing out its grants, calling the process “problematic” as it rejected eight applicants during its meeting last week and put nine others under further ...