Jeff Himler
Reporter at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
TribLive reporter covering Latrobe, Derry, Ligonier and Mt. Pleasant areas, as well as PennDOT. Contact me - [email protected]
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4 days ago |
triblive.com | Jeff Himler
Janie Hess-Gray’s favorite find at a past Hanna’s Town Antiques and Collectibles Sale was a green glass buoy, or fishing float. “It’s very beautiful,” she said. “We were just talking about putting it out on our porch for the season.”At Sunday’s season opener of monthly sales at the historic Hanna’s Town site in Hempfield, the Indiana Borough resident was intent on finding an equally unique Mother’s Day gift to take home.
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4 days ago |
triblive.com | Jeff Himler
Allegheny County police have charged two teens as adults, stemming from shots fired into an occupied car on May 4 in North Braddock. Nasir Williams, 15, of North Versailles, and Jmeire Estes, 17, of Trafford, are charged with gun violations, conspiracy and multiple counts of aggravated assault and recklessly endangering another person. None of six people in the car were injured when it was struck by three bullets in the 600 block of Sixth Street, police said.
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5 days ago |
triblive.com | Jeff Himler
A Greensburg man was killed early Saturday when his car collided with a dump truck on Route 22 in Murrysville. Thomas Edward Peer, 71, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Westmoreland County Coroner Tim Carson. The rear-end-type crash was reported shortly before 3:30 a.m. near the intersection of Mellon Road. Peer was the driver and sole occupant of a Ford Flex SUV. The driver of the Unity Hauling tri-axle truck wasn’t injured, Carson said. Murrysville police are investigating the crash.
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5 days ago |
triblive.com | Jeff Himler
Allegheny County police took a 19-year-old woman into custody after a 15-year-old girl was shot in the hand late Friday in East Pittsburgh. Police said the shooting was reported to county 911 dispatchers at about midnight in the 500 block of Franklin Street. The wounded girl’s condition wasn’t immediately available. The woman was taken into custody at the scene. Anyone with information about the shooting was asked to call the county police tip line, 1-833-255-8477.
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1 week ago |
triblive.com | Jeff Himler
Latrobe is looking to take over ownership of a blighted residential property in the town’s North Side that the city initially condemned last year. Now vacant, according to the city, the mobile home at 219 E. Second Ave. has overgrown trees bordering its walls. City Council recently moved to confirm the condemnation and directed Solicitor Lee Demosky to begin proceedings in Westmoreland County Court to acquire the property under the state’s Eminent Domain Code.
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Homer City power plant smokestacks topple as demolition of shuttered coal-fired plant is underway on March 22, 2025. https://t.co/3q2p5n4d4h
From left, Michelle Wilt, a Bedford native now living in tiny Mt. Savage, Md., came to the Johnstown rally with sons Logan and Adam. She blames the Biden administration’s policies for the outsourcing of her husband’s company to Mexico. He went to Alabama for a sheet metal job. https://t.co/eAXvxqGQqp
Johnstown resident Faylinn Hall, at right, president of an AFSCME local in Davidsville, claims Donald Trump wants to abolish the Department of Labor and destroy the ability of labor unions to negotiate. She voiced her concerns in a First Amendment Expression area near the rally. https://t.co/jmKpoC5wya