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State police release Labor Day weekend enforcement numbers

Across Pennsylvania over the long weekend state police responded to 580 crashes, including five crashes in which six people died. Troop B, which covers Washington, Greene, and Fayette counties, as well as portions of Allegheny and Westmoreland counties, responded to 51 crashes. None of those ...

Sheriff, state police, roll out ‘Project Lifesaver’ in Washington County

State police and the Washington County SheriffĢƵ Department came together Wednesday to announce “Project Lifesaver” is now in operation. Sheriff Tony Andronas joined Rocco Gagliardi, a state police public information officer, at the Washington barracks to demonstrate how the program ...

Off-duty state trooper arrested in alleged assault

An off-duty state trooper with the Uniontown barracks was arrested Sunday morning after he allegedly broke into a home and assaulted a man. James Terrance Stevenson Jr., 29, of Connellsville, is charged by state police in Waynesburg with felonies of aggravated assault and burglary. According ...

Southwestern Pennsylvania targeted in Turnpike text message scam

The Pennsylvania Turnpike issued a warning Sunday that users of its E-ZPass service were being targeted in a phishing scam. Both the Turnpike and state police received reports of text messages claiming the E-ZPass holder owes $12.51 in outstanding toll fees, along with a link to a website. ...

PennDOT, state police begins enforcement of work zone camera program

After a five-year pilot program, Pennsylvania drivers can expect to continue seeing cameras enforcing the speed limit in work zones. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced this week that state police would begin enforcement on the Work Zone Safety Camera program. ...