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South Carolina man arrested in Rostraver homicide

Police arrested a man from South Carolina after a woman was shot and killed in Rostraver Township Wednesday night. According to a press release from the office of Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole Ziccarelli, Rostraver Township police and county detectives were called just before 11 p.m. to a home in the 900 block of Route 136. Investigators found Robert Chaplin, 34, of Hollywood, S.C., in the driveway. Rostraver police charged Chaplin with a felony of criminal homicide. According to the release, in the basement was 35-year-old Estela Rivera Vasquez, who was suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. She was transported to Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital where she ...

West Virginia officials continue to investigate crash that killed Smithfield man

The investigation of a fatal accident on the Cheat Lake Bridge that sent a car and its driver into the freezing water below now includes another vehicle, Monongalia Sheriff Todd Forbes said Thursday. ÎÞëÊÓƵœThe department is determining the level of involvement that 2025 Freightliner ...

Washington County commissioners approve 67 projects for LSA grants

Scores of projects both big and small in Washington County will be receiving a portion of more than $10 million in Local Share Account gambling revenue this year after the commissioners voted unanimously Thursday to award 67 grants. The grants ranged from $500,000 for renovations at Wild ...

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Final curtain: Belle VernonÎÞëÊÓƵ™s Salvino to retire after 41 seasons

Belle VernonÎÞëÊÓƵ™s Joe Salvino, a staple in the WPIAL basketball coaching community for 41 seasons, will retire at the end of this season. A longtime coach at Monessen, where he led his hometown Greyhounds to six WPIAL championships and a pair of PIAA titles, Salvino is in his seventh season ...

Giorgi surprisingly out as Waynesburg Central coach

Coming off two consecutive WPIAL Class 2A playoff appearances and having revived a struggling program, Waynesburg Central High School head football coach Aaron Giorgi was ousted Tuesday night by the districtÎÞëÊÓƵ™s school board by a vote of 6-2. Board members who voted to open the position ...

Eagles just better than Chiefs

There are those who think the Philadelphia Eagles shouldÎÞëÊÓƵ™ve already beaten the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl. But Feb. 13, 2023, wound up being unlucky for the Eagles when a controversial pass interference penalty called against PhiladelphiaÎÞëÊÓƵ™s James Bradberry on JuJu ...

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Skylarking with Donald Trump and buds

If you're looking for hijinks, both low and high, then you're in for a treat the next four years. This much is clear after just a week of Donald Trump's second White House tour. Aides to President Trump promised an opening administration salvo that would "shock and awe." While I'm not sure ...

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