Scott Township News

A two-car crash on Friday morning in Scott Township looked unusual, but it has been cleared with no major injuries.

Five people arrested for drunken driving waived their right to a preliminary hearing before District Judge Gary Zyra and will head to trial on the charges.

A former northeastern Pennsylvania school official who pleaded guilty to steering lucrative transportation contracts to his live-in girlfriend has been sentenced to five months in prison.

Police say 22-year-old Martina Searcy of Carnegie left the 4-year-old, 5-year-old, and 7-month-old kids in the car with the windows barely cracked on an 84-degree day.

With stifling hot temperatures starting to roll into the area, we're wondering where your favorite place is to go to get a frozen summertime treat.

Construction on the Walgreens planned for the former Shoppes on Bower Hill has "stalled" and Scott Township officials aren't sure why.

Greentree Road in Scott Township is open again after downed power lines forced emergency responders to close the roadway for about an hour Tuesday afternoon.

Downed power lines from Tuesday afternoon's storms have closed Greentree Road in Scott Township.

District Judge Gary Zyra oversees Heidelberg and Scott Township while District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet oversees Bridgeville and Collier Township.

Someone broke into a power substation located in a rural area of Collier Township and stole nearly $1,000 worth of metal wiring last week.

In an effort to provide needy South Hills families with fresh produce this summer, South Hills Interfaith Ministries is planting a new garden called Boaz Fields in front of its center in Bethel Park.

Authorities said four boxes of 1½-inch tiles were stolen from Mechanical and Ceramic Solutions on May 5. Scott Township police called the theft unusual because of the items stolen.

Woman arrested twice in same day: Scott police said they charged a township resident with harassment twice in six hours.

District Judge Gary Zyra oversees Heidelberg and Scott Township while District Judge Maureen McGraw-Desmet oversees Bridgeville and Collier Township.

Could a skatepark be coming to Scott Park? A Scott resident, who tried to have a skatepark in Dormont only for it to be rejected there, is now pushing for it to be built in the township or other South Hills communities.

Michael J. Mullen / TIMES-SHAMROCK Cory Kashuba, manager at Corky's Garden Path, Clarks Summit, arranges geraniums in the greenhouse.

Police officers from around the South Hills will be out in force this weekend conducting roving DUI patrols.