Wilkins Township News

An arbitrator followed the law when he ordered Wilkins Township to repay a police officer money it withheld for taxes while the officer was not working because of an injury, a Common Pleas judge ruled this week.

At first glance, it looks like a letter that came straight from Uncle Sam -- a "Federal Debt Relief Plan" with its own special seal emblazoned with the American flag and a mailing address from the nation's capital.

Domestic calls -- like the one that resulted in the deaths of three Pittsburgh police officers last weekend -- are among the most common and dangerous calls that police can get.

Former Wilkins Township Police Chief Keith Guthrie said he will reject a proposed retirement settlement offer from the township, return to federal court and request that he be reinstated as chief if he doesn't receive benefits initially promised to him.

Grace Elizabeth Ekis was the center of attention at the first Race for Grace in late 2007.

Wilkins Commissioners approved the appointment of officer Edward Krancic as interim police chief during last night's council meeting.

A more than 2 1/2-year legal battle between Wilkins Township Police Chief Keith Guthrie and township officials was apparently settled during a mediation on Tuesday, but both sides are apparently still working ...

The Wilkins Township Board of Commissioners voted yesterday to transfer approximately $45,000 dedicated for road salt purchases and $75,000 from insurance premium payments to the 2009 road paving program.

Severe weather and strong winds caused damage to homes and knocked down power lines across Allegheny and surrounding counties on Wednesday night and Thursday morning.

Recreation in Wilkins has no headquarters. The township's recreation advisory board has held Light Up Night at the municipal building, a Pumpkin Patch event at Wilkins Primary School and an Easter party at an ...

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Summary: It's a hard-knock season for Santa this year. Reporter: David Highfield, KDKA Channel 2 Airtime: 2 minutes, 25 seconds on Dec.