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Driver in fatal Washington shooting sentenced to 17 to 34 years in prison

The man behind the wheel during a Washington drive-by shooting that killed a woman sitting on her porch will spend the next 17 to 34 years in a state penitentiary. Brandon Ronald Allen, 34, of Washington, appeared before Washington County Judge Valarie Costanzo for his sentencing Friday ...

‘No Kings’ rallies planned in Washington, Fayette counties

On Saturday, cities across the United States – including in Southwestern Pennsylvania – are planning to host “No Kings Day” rallies as part of a coordinated protest against the Trump administration. Locally, rallies will be held in Washington County, outside the Washington County ...

Officials hope to reopen Washington Co. CourthouseĢƵ front entrance by fall

Washington County officials are once again working to throw open the front doors to the courthouse with hopes the main entrance can be used by the public as soon as October. The county this week put out requests for bids to refurbish the “historical” courthouse doors on the front portico ...

Soggy start to the planting season: Local farmers dealing with heavy rainfall

With a heavy amount of rainfall during the month of May and in early June, many local farmers are being impacted by the rain and are behind schedule. According to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh, the region has received 6.11 inches of rain from May 1 through June 9, compared to ...

Dire warning: Proposed Medicaid cuts could close rural hospitals

The more than $700 billion in proposed cuts to Medicaid could be devastating to PennsylvaniaĢƵ hospitals, health care experts and advocates continue to warn. Major cuts to Medicaid funding could significantly increase uncompensated care, potentially leading to reduced services and staffing, ...

Potential buyer for Washington Crown Center mall identified

The proposed buyer of the Washington Crown Center mall will be at North FranklinĢƵ zoning hearing tonight as they hope to get “more flexibility” with the commercial property before finalizing the purchase. Representatives of Prep Funds of Cleveland, which lists itself as an Ohio-based ...