New Castle Community News

Jordan Brown Sentenced in Double Murder Case
Jordan Brown, now 14, will be sent to an undisclosed juvenile facility where he'll be held no later than his 21st birthday. Video
Man Survives Fall from Bridge at McConnells Mill Park
The man and a woman were hiking on an unmarked trail when he fell Wednesday afternoon.
WPIAL Softball Tourney Schedule
The WPIAL Softball Tournament gets underway on Tuesday, May 15.
All-PAC Baseball Team Announced
The 2012 All-PAC Baseball Team has been announced. Several locals received the honor.
Worker Saved By Harness After Semi Hits Bucket Truck
The accident happened about 9:30 a.m. Thursday when the worker was applying reflective tape to some traffic lights and his bucket was struck by a semi.
Man Admits to Nine Burglaries in New Castle
A Pennsylvania man faces several charges after admitting to police that he burglarized nine homes in New Castle.
Warren Man Sentenced in Series of Burglaries
James Ward Weatherby, 32, was sentenced to up to 10 years in prison and also was ordered to pay $85,766.25 in restitution.
Rankin Takes Over Sharon Basketball
Former New Castle girls' basketball coach Jason Rankin takes over the Sharon boys' program.
PA Governor Pushes Effort for Motorcycle Safety
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett has signed a proclamation designating May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. Video
New Castle Woman Injured in Crash
The woman was following another vehicle when she lost control on State Route 168 in Hickory Township in Lawrence County.
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UPDATE: Two Injured in Motorcycle Accident
Three people were taken to the hospital, two seriously injured, after a car struck a motorcycle in Milton Township on Friday night. Video
Bagged Lettuce Recall Expanding
The affected product is being pulled from store shelves due to threat of contamination.
Suspected Church Vandal Caught Red Handed
St. Columba Cathedral in Youngstown was targeted by a vandal early Sunday morning. Video
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