Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — The Shapiro administration last year stopped ...
A corrections officer at SCI-Fayette allegedly assaulted an inmate on Christmas Eve and then lied about it. Richard Cacurak, 25, of Carmichaels is accused of pushing an inmate into his cell and punching him in the head until other officers arrived. Authorities said the alleged attack was ...
Crews began work Monday on replacing a 95-year-old bridge over Whiteley Creek on Route 88 in Greene County. Daily short-term single-lane restrictions are in place on either side of the bridge in Monongahela Township, between Sigsbee Road and Fifth Street. Precautions will include flagging, ...
As winter turns to spring, back to winter and into spring again, it is prime time for potholes to begin forming on local roadways. The state Department of Transportation’s District 12 will spend more than $1.8 million and use about 1,900 tons of asphalt to fix potholes across Washington, ...
Three Greene County culinary students are heading to the land of crab cakes for a national competition. Greene County Career & Technology Center students Eleanor Turner, Alivia Minor and Jessie Cooke earned a trip to the National ProStart Student Invitational, which will be held May 2-4 in ...
Fayette County Recycling Coordinator and Stormwater Manager Sheila Shea got to shine a light recently on a group of her most dedicated volunteers and was herself honored for her efforts. Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful and its local arm, Keep Fayette County Green, recognized Dave Rice, Luke ...
