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The mother of a Greene County infant who was physically and sexually assaulted by the baby's father is going to trial on charges of child endangerment. Prosecutors said Kyliene Rhome, 25, of Washington Township, knew about the suspected abuse by the child鈥檚 father, Zachary Bryte, before she took her month-old son to the hospital in June 2025. After Judge Jeffrey Grimes declined a request for another continuance in the case Wednesday, Rhome opted to go to trial. Greene County Prosecutor Brianna Vanata said she had been negotiating a plea offer with the defense for several months as the case was being continued. As of Wednesday morning, an offer of one to three years of state prison ...
A Greene County man was sentenced to 5 to 10 years in prison on child pornography charges Wednesday. Jacob Rex, 20, of Crucible, will serve consecutive sentences for possessing child sexual abuse material and distributing film of child sex acts. They are being served concurrently with a sentence on separate charges for distribution, corruption of a minor and criminal use of a telecommunications facility. Rex must also register as a Type II offender under Megan鈥檚 Law. In December, TikTok alerted a national tip line to four videos Rex had uploaded on the app, including one of a girl appearing to be between 5 and 7, according to court documents. Investigators later traced the IP ...
Waynesburg Borough Council is exploring rebidding the Meadowlark Bridge replacement project after estimates came in higher than anticipated. The original bid from Aliquippa-based Stefanik鈥檚 Next Generation had been around $190,000, said Rich Rush, project engineer of the Harshman CE Group. ...
The United States recorded its hottest July ever, with a national average temperature of 76.89 degrees - 3.3 degrees above the 20h century national average, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. That edged out the previous record set in July 1936 - the Dust Bowl - ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) 鈥� The vibes for Mike McCarthy and Eli Heidenreich over the last few months have been immaculate. How could they not be? The chance for McCarthy to lead his hometown team brought the first-year Pittsburgh Steelers coach to tears when he was hired in January. The image last ...
MIAMI (AP) 鈥� Eury P茅rez allowed three hits over seven innings, Esteury Ruiz homered and the Miami Marlins beat Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 on Tuesday night. P茅rez (6-9) struck out three straight Pirates to start the game and surrendered only three singles 鈥� two in the ...
THURSDAY, AUG. 13 PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL Pittsburgh at Miami, 1:10 p.m. FOOTBALL PRESEASON Green Bay at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m. DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL BOYS GOLF Charleroi at Beth-Center, at Chippewa Golf Course, 3 p.m. Frazier at Bentworth, at Chippewa Golf Course, 3 p.m. Mount ...
For months, President Trump and his administration have been fixated on one issue. Unfortunately, it has nothing to do with ending the war in Iran or with the affordability of groceries and gasoline. The president鈥檚 primary goal this spring and summer has been the passage of the Safeguard ...
(To request to have an item added to the Outdoors Calendar or to send a digital image of your harvested bear, deer or turkey photo for possible publication please email hssports@heraldstandard.com.) HUNTER-TRAPPER INDEPENDENT STUDY COURSE NOTE: Must be 11 years old to register. Students must ...
