Witnesses say shooting at Stowe tavern result of accidental discharge
Allegheny County police are still investigating and have released no new details after announcing on the night of the incident that a woman was suffering from a Read more.
Presidential candidates round off campaigns in hotly-contested Keystone state
In an election contest increasingly focused on Pennsylvania’s 20 Electoral College votes, both presidential candidates rounded off their campaigns with final stops Read more.
Viagra found among child’s snacks purchased at Stowe Galaxy Market
Galaxy Market in Stowe Township is under investigation after blue pills, identified as viagra were found in the shopping bag after a child purchased some items on Read more.
Voters question process as county irons out ballot issues
Local residents among the 29,000 Allegheny County voters who received faulty mail-in ballots say their issues have now been resolved, but some still have outstanding Read more.
Restaurant owners fearful as winter approaches and relief bill falters
Local restaurant owners are bracing themselves for more hard times ahead as winter approaches and attempts to bring relief from COVID-19 restrictions through the Read more.
Claims of illegal transitional housing use land property owner in court
Stowe Township is taking a property owner to court on claims she’s operating an illegal transitional housing facility in a residential section of the town. A civil Read more.
Township takes control of land development, garbage and parking issues
Stowe is moving to adopt its own subdivision and land-development ordinance that will give township officials control over planning issues previously overseen by Read more.
Streetscape progress signals softening of hostilities between borough and MRCDC
McKees Rocks council voted to release $1.9 million in PennDOT funds marked for a streetscape project led by the McKees Rocks Community Development Corporation (MRCDC). Read more.
Local police departments push for body cameras
The Stowe Township Police Department is one of the local police forces looking into funding for body cameras. Pictured above: Chief Matt Preininger, Officer Koritsky, Read more.
Virtual civics series bridges residents and leaders
Both representatives agreed the problem is rooted in Pennsylvania’s property tax-based funding system, and said they’re willing to push for reform in Harrisburg. Read more.