By Rich Cholodofsky A Westmoreland County car dealership claims a local competitor conspired with a group of employees to steal part of its business. According to a 15-count lawsuit, North Huntingdon-...

By Taylor Brown tbrown@yourmv.com Sara Foster has two goals: allowing her 9-year-old daughter Olivia “to be a kid first” and finding a cure for Type 1 diabetes. Olivia was diagnosed March 14, 2016, wh...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Two men and a teenage girl were arrested Monday after allegedly robbing a pizza delivery driver at gunpoint in McKeesport. Randy Lamont Johnson, 24, of Pleasant Road, ...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Monongahela police filed charges Tuesday against a Donora man accused of crashing into a 7-Eleven store earlier this month. Robert L. Cucchiorini, 49, of Brokaw Ave. a...

By Kaylie Moore kmoore@yourmvi.com A North Belle Vernon woman had a new batch of charges filed against her after allegedly making dozens of harassing phone calls to and stalking her ex-boyfriend.   Pa...

By Jose Negron jnegron@yourmvi.com In its first two games of the season over the weekend, the Serra Catholic baseball team had no shortage of offense or pitching. Back at their home field in Boston Tu...

By JEFF OLIVER For the MV Independent Looking back at last season, Ringgold softball coach Gregg Adams did not mince his words. “We were 4-9 and not happy about it,” Adams said. “Not happy at all.” Th...

By the Mon Valley Independent The McKeesport softball team’s season didn’t get off to a very good start Tuesday. The Tigers were walloped by West Mifflin, 11-1, in a season-opening Section 2-4A loss o...

By JEREMY TEPPER For the MV Independent Craig Spisak will not make any hard declarations about his Yough team. He cautions true evaluations can’t be made until multiple games are played, and compete l...

Ruth B. Gray, 97, of North Belle Vernon, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2019, in Mon Valley Hospital. A daughter of the late Armand and Josephine Franchini Brizzi, she was born on Nov. 25, 1921 in...

Richard Jerome Nutt, 60, of Easley, S.C., formerly of North Charleroi, after a long, courageous battle with cancer, went to be with the Lord on March 21, 2019. Richard was born Dec. 18, 1959, son of R...

Judith Petruschak, 78, of Roscoe, died peacefully on Sunday March 24, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Fayette City on Aug. 3, 1940, a daughter of Michael and June Tolan Scri...

Anna Catherine “Rena” (Baxter) Liparulo, 93, of Monongahela, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 23, 2019 in Manor Care, Peters Township. Born May 13, 1925 in Monongahel...

Andrew P. Mudron, 90, of Monessen, went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, March 24, 2019. He was born in Monessen on July 11, 1928, a son of the late Andrew and Julia Matasky Mudron. Andy had been a...

Charles Resetar, lovingly known as “Chuck”, passed away on March 22, 2019, at the age of 92. Born in Monessen on June 11, 1926, he was the son of the late John and Anna Almasi Resetar. Chuck, a belove...

James H. Bittel, 75, of Charleroi passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2019. Born on Jan. 5, 1944, he was the son of the late Cletus and Mildred Bittel. He graduated from Owensboro Catholic High School ...

Anthony Tabacca, 92, of Monessen passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 in his home. He was born in Monessen, a son of the late Thomas and Giovannina D’Amcone Tabacca. Anthony worked as a millwright for...

Nick V. Trbovic, 85, of North Huntingdon passed away Friday, March 22, 2019. He was born Aug. 14, 1933, in McKeesport. He was the son of the late George and Anna (Vignevic) Trbovic. Nick was a member ...

By Kaylie Moore kmoore@yourmvi.com A Mon Valley Sewage Authority Board member has pleaded guilty to defrauding a retired teacher.   Yancey Taylor, 47, of Fifth Street, Donora, appeared Friday before P...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com White Oak police are searching for a man who allegedly committed an armed robbery with three family members Friday at a Wendy’s restaurant in Rainbow Shopping Center. ...