A New Kensington man is accused of using candy treats to placate a young girl when he sexually assaulted her over a two-year period. Thomas Lee Burruss, 48, gave the girl, who police say was 10 when the assaults started, Starburst and Sugar Daddy candy while telling her not to
New Kensington police are looking for a person they say burglarized a cellphone store early Tuesday. According to Detective Sgt. Paul Manke Jr., the burglary happened about 1:15 a.m. at Boost Mobile on Ninth Street. Police said the person forced their way into the store and stole numerous cellphones. Store
New Kensington police have accused two men of breaking into the construction site of Penn State’s new innovation and manufacturing lab along Fifth Avenue to steal tools. Randy Dean McGuire Jr., 31, of Pipers Road in West Leechburg, and Kevin Paul Pierce, 32, of First Avenue in Hyde Park were