New Castle News

DailyRecord

DailyRecord
  • Two arrested after incident at Ellwood bar

    Two men who allegedly pointed a gun at other people over the weekend have been jailed on various charges. Laxavier Cordarius Crumb, 24, of 800 Zelienople Road, Ellwood City, and John Dakota Assalone, 21, reported to be homeless, were arrested at a bar in the 200 block of North Street in Ellwood City.

    May 29, 2013

  • Merchant defrauded of phones

    A Bessemer man is facing charges for allegedly selling four phones to a store owner, but the boxes were empty. Donald P. Freeman III, 35, of 1419 E. Poland Ave., is charged with theft by deception in connection with the incident.

    May 29, 2013

  • Blaze.jpg Blaze causes major damage to duplex

    The state police fire marshal was called Tuesday to investigate a blaze in an Ellwood City duplex. Crews were called to 120 Spring Ave. just before 1 p.m. Tuesday. They remained at the scene until 4:30 p.m.

    May 29, 2013 1 Photo

  • On the Record: A listing of today’s police reports

    On the Record is a periodic update of public information coming out of the Lawrence County Government Center and local police departments. Look inside for the latest listing of police items and district judge reports.
     

    May 27, 2013

  • gavel.jpg On The Record: Today’s births, police items and district judge reports

    On the Record is a periodic update of public information coming out of the Lawrence County Government Center and local police departments. Look inside for the latest listing of police items and district judge reports.
     

    May 26, 2013 1 Photo

  • police.jpg Man charged with arson after his house burns

    A Taylor Township man who allegedly doused his home with gasoline faces multiple charges of arson and assault. Jason P. Merlini, 39, of 309 Warner Alley was charged with six counts of arson, five counts of aggravated assault including one for domestic violence, one count of reckless burning and five counts of recklessly endangering another person.

    May 25, 2013 1 Photo

  • fire.jpg ‘Carelessness’ caused Overlook fire

    The state fire marshal has determined a blaze at the Overlook Health and Rehabilitation Center was caused by carelessness. Trooper David Jungling issued his report Friday and said the blaze was determined to have been caused by the careless disposal of smoking materials.

    May 25, 2013 1 Photo

  • Police called to Halco Drive disturbance

    An apparently intoxicated Halco Drive man drew a crowd Thursday night. New Castle police were called about 6:30 p.m. and found a 19-year-old man cutting his face and head with the razor blade of a utility knife.

    May 25, 2013

  • police.jpg Two injured in Mill Street, Taylor accidents

    Two people were injured in a pair of accidents Thursday, New Castle police reported. One involved a car that went over an embankment off West Pittsburg Road in Taylor Township around noon.

    May 24, 2013 1 Photo

  • police.jpg Drug charges filed after raid

    Police have charged four people arrested during a drug raid Wednesday in Union Township. Members of the Lawrence County District Attorney’s Drug Task Force executed a sealed search warrant at 27 Spring St. All four suspects live at that address, according to court records.

    May 24, 2013 1 Photo

Community Calendar
Loading…
Events by eviesays.com
House Ads
Poll

A customer near Pittsburgh was shot and killed as he tried to stop a bank robber from fleeing in his getaway car. What would you have done?

I would have tried to stop the crook too, regardless of the consequences. We need more heroes to end this madness.
Let him get away. You saw what happened in this case. However, I would try to get information to help police capture him. That’s THEIR job!
     View Results
Poll

A customer near Pittsburgh was shot and killed as he tried to stop a bank robber from fleeing in his getaway car. What would you have done?

I would have tried to stop the crook too, regardless of the consequences. We need more heroes to end this madness.
Let him get away. You saw what happened in this case. However, I would try to get information to help police capture him. That’s THEIR job!
     View Results