Westmoreland County prosecutors said it took a New Kensington man less than 30 seconds to park his car in an Arnold alley, walk into a townhouse wielding a gun, push over a woman, shoot and kill an unarmed man and return to his car. Assistant District Attorney Katie Ranker told
County detectives this week arrested a former worker at the Westmoreland County Juvenile Shelter, accusing him of having inappropriate contact with a 14-year-old girl when he worked at the Hempfield facility. Dominic D. Hood, 25, of Penn Township is accused of accessing the girl’s Snapchat social media account last year
The chairman of Rostraver Township commissioners used prepaid, disposable “burner” phones and set up fake Facebook accounts to harass political opponents and rivals for more than two years, according to criminal complaints filed Tuesday. A yearlong investigation started after fellow commissioner Gary N. Beck Sr., a Democrat, complained to police