Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli moderated an International Women’s Day event hosted by St. Barbara’s Philoptochos on Thursday evening at Dormition of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Church.  The event was meant to honor and celebrate women across t...

Hempfield Township, PA -- Two out-of-county men are facing felony charges after they forged two checks meant to be gratuity for a delivery, according to state police.  The victim reported the fraudulent behavior to state police in December of 2025.  The victim told i...

Claridge, PA -- Penn Township Police charged a Claridge man after an episode of horseplay left another man hospitalized in critical condition.  Penn Township Police responded to Church Street in Claridge on March 7, 2026 for a male victim who was unresponsive.&n...

New Kensington, PA – Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli announces criminal homicide charges have been filed against Raijon Wilson, of New Kensington, in connection to the 2023 shooting death of Troy Vickers, Jr. Wilson is facing charges of criminal homi...

Rostraver Township, PA – Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli announces criminal charges have been filed against a Philadelphia man in connection to a 2022 homicide in Rostraver Township. Tuan Dang, 47, of Philadelphia, was arrested by special agents with...

Greensburg, PA -- Westmoreland County Detectives filed theft by deception charges against a Hunker woman accused of falsifying her working hours at a local accounting firm.  The owner of the accounting business reported the allegations to detectives after he believed...

Greensburg, PA -- A man awaiting trial on arson and burglary-related charges was arrested by Greensburg Police on Monday night after he was caught prowling around a home with a prybar, handgun, binoculars, and a knife.  Randy Bryner, 62, is facing charges of attempted bur...

Murrysville, PA -- Two men are in jail after burglarizing a Murrysville residence and attempting to break into two others.  Murrysville Police charged Sebastian Montano 24, of Chicago, and Kevin Piza-Alzate, 24, of Reading, with burglary and criminal conspiracy. ...

Lower Burrell, PA – Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli announces criminal charges have been filed by Westmoreland County Detectives against a Lower Burrell man accused of barricading himself inside his residence and firing at responding police officers....

The Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office joins law enforcement across the Commonwealth in honoring the service and sacrifice of the Pennsylvania State Trooper who was killed in the line of duty on Sunday evening.  The death of Corporal Timothy O’Connor is a trag...