A fire that left several Jeannette residents homeless Monday was deemed suspicious. Police Chief Donald Johnston Jr. said that determination was made by a state police fire marshal. “We are conducting follow up investigations with witnesses and neighbors,” Johnston said. The blaze swept through two Division Street homes Monday afternoon
A man died at the hospital after being stabbed multiple times Monday night in Jeannette, police Chief Donald Johnston, Jr. said. Antwone D. Thurston II, 23, of Verona, is wanted on a charge of criminal homicide after police responded to a call about an altercation at 9:45 p.m. on South
Child scofflaws of Jeannette’s 11 p.m. curfew will be facing hefty penalties of up to $1,000 under a revamped proposed ordinance. Police have been having issues with children out late at night and Chief Donald Johnston and Mayor Curtis Antoniak said the update is needed to address the problem. The
Jeannette Police are seeking the public’s help to identify two people connected to the Monday shooting of a toy gel pellet gun at a motorist, hitting the driver three times in the face. The incident was reported just before 10 p.m. in the area of Clay Avenue and Fourth Street,
Jeannette police are trying to identify a woman seen leaving a home on Magee Avenue over the weekend just before a fire there, according to Chief Donald Johnston Jr. The blaze was reported at 5:20 p.m. Saturday. Authorities said it is suspicious. Firefighters extinguished the flames quickly because someone spotted