The Greensburg man prosecutors said beat a Vandergrift woman with a hammer, choked her to death and burned her body in a remote area near Keystone State Park in early 2017 was convicted Thursday of first-degree murder. After 13 hours of deliberations over two days, a Westmoreland County jury returned
A jury will resume deliberations Thursday morning in the trial of a Greensburg man charged with the murder of a Vandergrift woman whose charred remains were found at a secluded Derry Township campsite four years ago. Jurors deliberated about four hours Wednesday and did not reach a verdict in the
Investigators found what appeared to be part of a human scalp, bone fragments, charred jewelry and clothing in a pile of ash at a secluded Derry Township camp site identified by a witness as the location where Ronny Cable was killed and her remains burned in February 2017, police detectives
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If you are planning on spending part of your summer camping at Keystone State Park or kayaking at Ohiopyle, you aren’t alone.
The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation of Natural Resources issued an overcrowding alert for the Memorial Day weekend, warning visitors that 14 of the 121 state parks including the popular Westmoreland and Fayette county locations could be glutted with people eager to spend the holidays in the wild.
It was not a surprise. It is the same kind of problem that lots of parks are seeing across the country as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. From New York to Montana to Hawaii, the gorgeous natural spaces are being rediscovered for their affordable and socially distant recreation possibilities.
One of the pandemic's effects last year was an increase in visitors to Pennsylvania's state parks, and apparently, people remembered the good times an.