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Two Greensburg residents are charged with dealing drugs as the result of a search of their home on Wednesday that turned up heroin and $1,527 in cash, police said.

A man and woman from Greensburg were jailed on drug charges after drugs and cash were found in their apartment, city police said.

A Westmoreland County mother was charged with child endangerment after police said her young son was found alone outside on June 7. The incident happened in the 300 block of Harvey Avenue in Greensburg.

A Greensburg woman is accused of failing to properly watch her baby son, who police say was discovered standing alone along Harvey Avenue.

A Seton Hill University student will serve five to 23 months in jail for grabbing a police officer's Taser gun and shooting her with it while she was trying to arrest him.

A South Greensburg man told Greensburg police he was assaulted and robbed by four or five men Sunday morning on Hamilton Avenue.

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HEMPFIELD TWP., Pa. -- A Westmoreland County teenager died on Wednesday, just weeks after her mother died.

Bob Stiles can be reached via e-mail or at 724-836-6622. Two people who were charged with receiving stolen property and drug offenses after police raided a Hempfield home last month reached tentative plea agreements with prosecutors Thursday, according to their attorneys.

The death of a Verona truck driver who was killed Tuesday on the Amos K. Hutchinson Bypass/Toll Route 66 in Salem Township has been ruled accidental.

Bob Stiles can be reached via e-mail or at 724-836-6622. A Melcroft man who lost his arm in an automobile accident is accusing Greensburg Hose No.

Greensburg's Zoning Hearing Board is allowing a property to serve as a home for college students, despite the residence being closer than 500 feet to other student housing.

The Tribune-Review can be reached online or at 412-321-6460. A Latrobe man is accused of attempted homicide after state police say he stabbed and slashed a Derry man several times and stabbed two other men who tried to intervene early Saturday during a fight at a Derry Township party.

If the radon reading in your home is 4 or higher, you should take action to reduce the levels.

Seton Hill University's help wanted is not atypical. That's the problem. Like most of higher education, it seeks out talent in ways that might deter the best to even apply.

Bob Stiles can be reached via e-mail or at 724-836-6622. Southwest Greensburg Council is looking for a new council member after accepting the resignation of long-serving Councilwoman Jennie Rahl on Monday.

Fifty years ago, a group of determined women decided that Greensburg needed a YWCA.

Richard Gazarik can be reached via e-mail or at 724-830-6292. Firefighters responding to a house fire in Hempfield had to rely on sirens to alert them instead of pagers because of a malfunction in one of Westmoreland County's radio communication towers.

Weatherwood Manor, a UPMC Senior Living Community, will host a health fair from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. and a blood drive from 12 to 5 p.m., Thursday, June 11.

Bob Stiles can be reached via e-mail or at 724-836-6622. A 16-year-old Allegheny County boy was in court Wednesday in connection with the robbery of a pizza deliveryman last month in Greensburg.