A single-lane restriction scheduled to take effect Monday, March 3, will affect the westbound I-376 off-ramp to southbound I-79 in Robinson Township for debris removal, lasting weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. This $14.97 million highway restoration project includes various improvements and is expected to finish by late spring 2025.
PennDOT will close the McKees Rocks Bridge next week for overhead sign installation, with detour routes provided.
For the first time since 1979, the Pour House in Carnegie will not celebrate St. Patrick’s Day due to a fire that destroyed the building. Reconstruction plans are underway for next year.
New York State Police are looking into a potential connection between the killing of a hiker near Albany last April and the killing of a Kennedy Township man on the Montour Trail last October.
Casey Dunn's six-year-old dog Harley went missing for 12 days near Kennedy Township. Community efforts led to her rescue, with support from local businesses. Harley is now safely home, recovering.
Drilling work on Route 22/Route 60 in Robinson Township will begin Monday, Feb. 17, weather permitting and continue through later this month, PennDOT officials said. The work is a precursor to the Route 22/I-376 Interchange project, which has been in the works for some time.
Jeff Butya, a longtime Robinson Township resident and restaurant manager who made his mark as a walk-on at Penn State, died last week at the age of 65.