Category Archives: Local News
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES CENTRAL TO WALTERS MURDER CASE
Mental health issues are at the center of the homicide case against Todd Walters. On Wednesday, Indiana County President Judge William Martin ordered all court proceedings against Walters stayed and c...
Bill Berry Jan 06, 2017
TODAY'S COURT DOCKET
Criminal Call is scheduled today for several dozen defendants with active cases in Indiana County Court, and there is also a Plea Court proceeding scheduled. In September, 33-year-old Shannon Dobson o...
Bill Berry Jan 06, 2017
HOMER CITY WOMAN VICTIMIZED IN ID THEFT
State police are investigating another incident of identity theft, this time involving a victim from Homer City. Police say someone used the credit card information of Amy Tremmell to make a purchase ...
Bill Berry Jan 06, 2017
PUNXSUTAWNEY WOMAN ESCAPES INJURY IN CRASH
A Punxsutawney woman escaped injury yesterday afternoon in a crash on Route 210 in northern Indiana County. State police say 31-year-old Cristina Pearce lost control on the highway in North Mahoning T...
Bill Berry Jan 06, 2017
EXTRADITION COULD BE DELAYED IN CASE OF 1991 MURDER
Extradition proceedings could be delayed in the case of a man charged with the death of an Indiana County woman in a 25-year-old investigation. In October, State Police and the Indiana County District...
Bill Berry Jan 06, 2017
JUDGE CANCELS WALTERS' SCHEDULED FRIDAY APPEARANCE
Indiana County President Judge William Martin has ordered all court proceedings against Todd Walters stayed and canceled Walters' scheduled appearance tomorrow for Criminal Call. The 38-year-old Walte...
Bill Berry Jan 05, 2017
INDIANA K-MART, SEARS NOT AMONG NATIONWIDE CLOSURES
Sears, K-Mart, and Macy's announced yesterday the closures of hundreds of stores across the nation, including some in Pennsylvania, but the Sears and K-Mart at the Indiana Mall are not on the chopping...
Bill Berry Jan 05, 2017
POLICE BRIEF 01/15/17
State police have not named the suspect who is accused of printing fake checks and unsuccessfully attempting to cash them at three different S&T Bank branches. The suspect is a 27-year-old man. Po...
Bill Berry Jan 05, 2017
FRICK FUNERAL TODAY
Today is the funeral service for longtime Indiana County Commissioner Dave Frick, who passed away last week. Frick grew up on a farm in Indiana County and graduated from what would later become IUP be...
Bill Berry Jan 05, 2017
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GOTSHALL TAKES OVER AS INDIANA BOROUGH MANAGER
Indiana Borough will start their new year with a new borough manager. Last night was the final night for William Sutton as the borough manager. He had served as manager since November of 2012, taking ...
Bill Berry Jan 04, 2017
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Fear of flying?
A national poll says 31% of us are “somewhat afraid” to fly and 15% are “very afraid.” What about you?
Very afraid. I won't even get on an airplane.
Very afraid, but I will if I have to.
Somewhat afraid.
Not afraid at all.
I don't fly. I'm a "groundling."
Voting Ends: Feb 10, 2025 | 12:00 PM