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West Hills Gazette

Three men charged with rape, sexual assault of two teens at a Kennedy home

Three men are awaiting a court hearing on charges that they raped and sexually assaulted two teenage girls at a home in Kennedy Township over the weekend. The three were being held in the Allegheny County Jail Tuesday after bail was denied following their arrest Monday.

Water main replacement projects on tap for two Crafton locations

Pennsylvania American Water is initiating a $2 million project in Crafton and Green Tree to replace nearly one mile of outdated water mains. This upgrade aims to enhance water reliability and flow for approximately 125 customers, with completion projected for spring 2026.

High school wrestling: Moon’s Smarsh places fourth at Women of Ironman tournament

Haley Smarsh from Moon Area finished fourth at the Women of Ironman Wrestling Tournament at Walsh Jesuit High School. After winning her first two matches, she faced a quarterfinal loss but secured three consecutive consolation wins before losing in the third-place match.

In a house where Hope Grows: Moon nonprofit helps caregivers and the grieving

Lisa Story, a licensed counselor, found healing in nature after her father's death, leading her to create Hope Grows, a respite space for caregivers and the grieving. Featuring eight therapeutic gardens, the organization now offers grief support, mental health counseling, and programs enhancing caregiver wellness, including retreats and community initiatives like Grief Soup.

Nonstop flights from Pittsburgh to Dublin launching in 2026

Pittsburgh International Airport will host nonstop flights to Dublin starting May 25, 2026, through Aer Lingus. The flights will enhance cultural and business ties between Pittsburgh and Ireland. Aer Lingus adds this route as part of their transatlantic network, linking Pittsburgh with over 30 European destinations.