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Brownsville man charged in sexual assault of child

State police arrested a Brownsville man Wednesday in connection with the sexual assault of a 5-year-old earlier this year. Court records accuse 70-year-old Donald Allen Wiederstein of assaulting the child at a home in Fallowfield Township. Wiederstein faces felony charges of indecent assault, ...

Cheers & Jeers

Cheers: A Mon Valley business has initiated a fundraiser to benefit employees of U.S. SteelÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Clairton plant who were impacted by last weekÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ explosion that killed two and injured another 10. Michelle DeHosse, who owns Sparkles by Shell in Monongahela, and her friend, Heather Gwaley, of ...

PennDOT to host job fairs for winter maintenance positions

The state Department of Transportation will be hosting multiple job fairs throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania for winter maintenance positions. The hiring events will be at PennDOT facilities in Westmoreland, Fayette, Washington and Greene counties. The first will take place Aug. 27 from 1 ...

Donora man charged for allegedly assaulting juvenile

Donora police arrested a man Wednesday morning after he was accused of choking a 14-year-old. Andrew Thomas Herron, 38, of Donora, faces felony charges of strangulation, unlawful restraint and a misdemeanor of simple assault. According to the criminal complaint, at about 12:20 a.m. Wednesday ...

DA appeals dismissal of homicide case against co-defendant in Donora killing

District Attorney Jason Walsh, who is already facing a challenge to his pursuit of the death penalty against homicide defendants, is appealing the recent decision by a Washington County judge dismissing all charges against a co-defendant in a capital murder case. Walsh filed an appeal Aug. 8 ...