By JOHN RECTENWALD jrectenwald@yourmvi.com A Charleroi man is the second person facing homicide charges in the Oct. 10 shooting death of Jaisen Irwin. A Snapchat conversation and other data extracted ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com The holiday season is fast approaching in the Mon Valley. Monongahela and Elizabeth Borough have already kicked off the season with celebrations, but more are slated...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com Several area fire departments joined forces Friday afternoon to show Tiger pride. Fire departments and other first responder agencies from district communities joined ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Firefighters responded to a structure fire in Charleroi around 11 p.m. Thursday.   Charleroi VFD Chief Robert Whiten Jr. said the fire occurred along Meadow Avenue. ...

By JEREMY SELLEW jsellew@yourmvi.com There’s nothing like a Thanksgiving Day practice, and for the second straight season Belle Vernon Area will be preparing for a WPIAL championship game. The Leopard...

By Jose Negron jnegron@yourmvi.com No. 5 McKeesport lost the turnover battle and struggled to get its offense going in a 42-7 loss to No. 1 Aliquippa in a WPIAL Class 4A semifinal matchup Friday at Ca...

By Liam Belan lbelan@yourmvi.com It goes without saying that it’s hard to win a football game when you finish with 109 total yards of offense. No. 2 Central Valley’s defense stymied Thomas Jefferson (...

Marjorie A. Sleasman, 87, of Elyria, Ohio, died Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, at University Hospital Elyria with her family by her side. Born in Elizabeth, on April 29, 1935, she was the daughter of the late...

Betty Dinsmore Lieb, age 98, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Nov. 15, 2022, at the Pittsboro Christian Village Care Home, Pittsboro, N.C. She was born on Dec. 13, 1923, daughter of Samuel Dinsm...

Matthew N. Katsuleres, 47, of College Park, Md., formerly of Bowie, Md., and Monessen, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, at his home. He was born in Carroll Township on April 17, 1975...

Mona L. Dailey, 88, of Rostraver Township, died Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022. She was born Aug. 7, 1934, in Smithdale, a daughter of the late John and Helen Crosser Tekavec. Mona enjoyed a full life spendi...

Carol Ann Bukera, 83, of Monessen, died peacefully in her sleep and was delivered by angels to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. All her suffering and worries of this world...

William F. Brna, 91, of Monongahela, Carroll Township, passed away on Nov. 15, 2022, at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital. Born in Roscoe on Feb. 8, 1931, Bill was the son of the late Josef A. and Te...

Theodore Franklin Bloom Jr., 71, of Greensburg, formerly of Roscoe, passed away Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. Ted was born March 3, 1951, in Connellsvill...

Santa and Mrs. Claus walk in a parade Thursday at Elizabeth’s Light-Up Night. Santa is Butch Fiore and Mrs. Claus is Nancy Fiore, a married couple originally from Elizabeth.

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com A preliminary hearing has been set for the man arrested in connection with a shooting death in Rostraver Square Nov. 5. According to Stacey Witalec of the office ...

By Max Robinette mrobinette@yourmvi.com The Monongahela Area Historical Society and the Wedding Cookie Table Community hosted an evening of storytelling Thursday to celebrate the work of two Monongahe...

By the MVI Monessen VFW Post 1190 and American Legion Post 28 members held their annual flag-burning ceremony Thursday night at the Herman Mihalich Memorial Boat Launch Park in Monessen.   VFW Command...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com The Christmas spirit will be in full swing at the second annual Country Christmas on Broad next month. St. Sebastian Church hosted the debut event last year, which w...

By Jose Negron jnegron@yourmvi.com As McKeesport sets its sights on a trip to the North Shore for the WPIAL Class 4A title game at Acrisure Stadium, one team stands in its path. And it just so happens...