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Judge urged to deny fugitive's visits with infant son
A federal judge should deny an international fugitive's request for visits with his infant son because of Allegheny County Jail policy and the circumstances surrounding his arrest, federal prosecutors argued in a court document filed on Friday.
Santorum campaign raises $3M in three days
VERONA, Pa. -- Rick Santorum's campaign announced Friday that it has raised $3 million in the three days since his comeback wins in Minnesota, Missouri and Colorado earlier this week.
The Ultimate Plum-Oakmont Valentine's Day Gift Guide
Valentine's Day is all about love, so spread the love with these gift suggestions! There are tons of gift options and ideas to be found at local businesses.
Winter Weather Advisory in Effect for Plum-Oakmont Area
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect in our area for the weekend. According to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh , Allegheny County-including Plum, Oakmont and Verona-is under an advisory from 6 p.m. tonight through 6 a.m. Sunday morning.
Motorists Encouraged to Report Potholes, Roadway Concerns
It's freeze-thaw season, which means it's pothole time! Officials of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation District 11-of which Plum, Oakmont and Verona are a part of-are encouraging motorists to report potholes or other road problems on state-owned roads, such as Allegheny River Boulevard, Coxcomb Hill Road, Hulton Road, Logans Ferry Road ... (more)
Rick Santorum Takes 3-Year Old Bella To Hospital
Verona, PA: Rick Santorum and his wife, Karen, have taken their 3-year old Bella, to the Philadelphia Children's Hospital.
Verona Eagles Bingo to Benefit VFD
The Fraternal Order of Eagles in Verona will host a series of bingo games to raise money for the Verona Volunteer Fire Department.
State Supreme Court Throws Out Redistricting Maps
The state Supreme Court on Wednesday threw out the new legislative redistricting map, saying it was "contrary to law." The Post-Gazette reported that the opinion was issued Wednesday , and that as a result, nominating petitions for those seeking state House and Senate seats would be pushed back two days.
See it: Baby porcupine tries to retrieve snack
Irwin, a baby porcupine who resides at the Verona, Pa., facility, was caught on video in a hilarious, adorable and somewhat frustrating attempt to pry his meal from the bottom of a coffee cup.
Students Named to College Dean's Lists
Accettulla Mark Accettulla of Oakmont has been named to the fall 2011 President's list at Mansfield University.
Winter Storm Warning Remains in Effect Until 1 p.m.
Forecasters called for a night of freezing rain, sleet and snow -and that's what we got.
QB Broyld, LB Davis enroll at Syracuse
A native of Henrietta, Broyld and linebacker Myles Davis, of Verona, Pa., begin their Orange careers after attending Milford Academy.
Port Authority Proposal Includes Service Cuts in Plum-Oakmont Area
If the Port Authority Transit of Allegheny County doesn't receive more funding, services in the Plum-Oakmont area will be cut greatly by the time September rolls around.
Plum-Oakmont Area Under Wind Advisory
Much of southwestern Pennsylvania-including Plum, Oakmont and Verona-is under a wind advisory until 1 a.m. Wednesday.
Verona Resident Taken to Hospital After Falling Off Roof
A Verona resident was transported to a local hospital after falling off his roof.
Verona Council Notebook: Jan. 10 Meeting
Here's a roundup of items discussed at the Jan. 10 Verona Council meeting. EMS Slow to Scene, Verona Worker Says During the public comment portion of the meeting, a Penn Hills resident who works in Verona told council she'd experienced sluggish ambulance response time.
Steel City Rowing Offers Free Yoga for Verona Residents
The Steel City Rowing Club in Verona is hosting free yoga classes for Verona residents this month.