News Of Western Pennsylvania And The World
The man charged with stabbing a tow truck driver who investigators say ran over and killed his mother in Watertown is being held without bail.
Source: Road Rage: Man Charged With Stabbing Truck Driver Who Ran Over Mother « CBS Boston
Jim Harrington@jejharringtonSuspect in stabbing of tow truck driver in Watertown brought into court to face charges #WBZ
By Zahra Ullah and Mitchell McCluskey, CNN
London (CNN)UK police are investigating a collision near a Muslim community center in northwest London early Wednesday as a possible hate crime.
Three people were injured after the car’s occupants were involved in a confrontation with a group of people and drove off, “hitting a number of pedestrians,” London’s Metropolitan Police said.“Two people were taken to hospital for treatment; two of those injured are males in their twenties. Their injuries are minor. One did not require hospital treatment. A man in his fifties remains in hospital and is being treated for a serious leg injury,” it said.
Source: London Muslim center collision investigated as possible hate crime – CNN
Two people were arrested for drunken-driving this weekend during a sobriety checkpoint in Jeannette, according to Police Chief Shannon Binda.
The Laurel Valley DUI Task Force set up on Harrison Avenue Friday night through early Saturday. One of the drunken-driving suspects was under the influence of a controlled substance, he said.
Officers made three drug arrests and wrote 23 citations. Identities of those who had been arrested were not released Monday morning.
Source: 2 DUI arrests made during checkpoint in Jeannette | TribLIVE
By Emily Balser
No one was injured Saturday after a vehicle crashed into a house in Murrysville.
Westmoreland 911 said the incident happened around 5:20 p.m. at a house located in the 5000 block of Cline Hollow Road.
Emily Balser is a Tribune-Review staff writer. You can contact Emily at 724-226-4680, emilybalser@tribweb.com or via Twitter @emilybalser.
Source: No one injured after vehicle crashed into Murrysville house | TribLIVE
Andrew Davidovich, 21, charged with homicide by vehicle
Charges have been filed more than a year after a multi-vehicle crash that killed a 32-year-old man along State Route 66 in Washington Township, Westmoreland County.
Andrew Davidovich, Jr., 21, is accused of causing the crash on June 9, 2017 that killed Matthew Gibbons and left several other people injured.
Source: Charges filed in Westmoreland County crash that killed 32-year-old man
A Minnesota deputy was shot in the arm with an arrow after a suspect fired at the officer with a bow during a wild pursuit on Thursday, officials said.
Source: Minnesota driver allegedly shoots deputy with bow | Fox News
Someone may have gotten the deal of a lifetime.
A dusty 1968 Pontiac GTO that had been sitting in storage near Nashville for 15 years sold this week on Craigslist for $15,500, but it could be worth much more than that.
Source: Possible one of a kind 1968 Pontiac GTO listed on Craigslist after 15 years in storage | Fox News
Musk is the founder and CEO of SpaceX, and the CEO of Tesla, Inc., which makes electric cars. The Air Force, which partners with SpaceX, is apparently ‘looking into’ the puff on the blunt, though there is no investigation as yet. It really doesn’t seem that serious, although this Twitter user pointed out that Tesla drug tests their workers, which comes across as hypocritical. USADA also still bans weed for UFC fighters as a performance enhancer (how?) which seems backwards.
Trish ♛@StilettoRoyaltyMorning. Elon Musk hitting a blunt on a podcast, while Telsa drug tests its workers, highlights the fact that marijuana use is normalized for the affluent and not an option for everyday workers in their careers. Don’t let these people fool you into believing you can do this too.
The Delta fire is a fast-moving wildfire near Redding that grew to 22,000 acres by Thursday evening.
Less than 24 hours after the blaze broke out Wednesday in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, the Delta fire had grown to more than 15,000 acres. By Thursday evening, it had scorched 22,000 acres and was 0% contained.
Source: Hundreds of drivers fled Interstate 5 as the fast-moving Delta fire surrounded them
WELCOME TO TOWN
Dan’s Barkeyville Motors recently opened at 5351 Pittsburgh Road, Harrisville.
It is owned by Daniel and Diana Hoffman, and the business is a full PennDOT agent that offers notary services, car repairs, state inspection, and undercoating, and sells tires and used vehicles.
The shop is housed in a building where a gas station operated in 1928.
Info: Call 814-671-7826 or 814-786-9911.
