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Skimming off the top

You swipe your card, take your purchase and walk out of the store. ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ a pretty common scenario. ItÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ also one that can leave you with less money in the bank or less room on your credit card. Skimming and shimming cases are on the rise everywhere, said state police Trooper Kalee ...

McDonald woman accused of scamming mother

State police accused a woman this week of defrauding her mother out of $1,400. Erica Bardell, 42, of McDonald, allegedly convinced her mother that she was being held against her will and needed the money to be released, state police said. Bardell's mother, a 70-year-old resident of Summerhill ...

Uniontown Walmart reopens after reported bomb threat

The Walmart in Uniontown reopened at about 2 p.m. Saturday, after it temporarily closed following a bomb threat. On its Facebook page, the store posted a message stating, "We are now open. Thank you for your patience in this matter." State police said the store at Fayette Crossing was ...

State police respond to more than 1,000 crashes over New YearÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ

State police responded to 1,098 crashes across Pennsylvania during its New YearÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ enforcement period. Between Dec. 31 and Jan. 4, there were also 378 drivers arrested for driving under the influence. State police did not provide statistics for individual troops or counties. According to ...

State police remind drivers to lock car doors

State police are urging the public to secure their vehicles amid a rash of thefts. In a press release, police said there have been an increase in vehicle thefts in Fayette County, particularly in Uniontown. According to police, in many cases the vehicles were left unlocked. Drivers are asked ...

Three Fayette schools briefly locked down

Three schools in the Uniontown Area School District were locked down Thursday morning while police searched for an individual experiencing a mental health crisis. State police said the crisis involved a man from South Union Township, but did not specify what occurred. Shortly before 10 a.m., ...