Cole returns as Yankees top Blue Jays

TORONTO (AP) — Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 31st home run, Gerrit Cole pitched five innings for his first win of the season and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-1 on Sunday to split their four-game series.

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Charleroi’s long-time administrator to retire

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

May 14, 2026

After 18 years serving as the Magic City’s borough administrator and secretary Roberta Doerfler will retire next month. Roberta Doerfler never tried to be the center of attention. Quiet, humble and st...

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A small gaggle of geese

May 14, 2026

Geese cross through Cedar Creek Park in Rostraver Township near the Youghiogheny River on Wednesday afternoon following a spring thunderstorm. Jeff Helsel / Mon Valley Independent

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Allegheny County Council approves new regulations for Clairton Coke Works

May 14, 2026

A consent degree was entered into after a 2018 explosion led to a period of 102 days in which emissions were 25 times the allowed amount. By AMELIA BENAVIDES-COLÓN TribLive The Allegheny County Counci...

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EF budget may include tax hike

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

May 14, 2026

The Elizabeth Forward School Board will vote on the proposed budget at next Wednesday’s business meeting. The Elizabeth Forward School Board is expected to vote on the proposed general fund budget for...

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Monongahela asks residents to pay overdue trash bills

By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com

May 14, 2026

Councilwoman Sarah O’Brien said their are 135 properties on the shut-off list for trash service due to nonpayment. During Wednesday’s council meeting in Monongahela, Councilwoman Sarah O’Brien asked c...

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Elizabeth Forward to honor Elite 20’s Class of 2026

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

May 14, 2026

The Elizabeth Forward Alumni and Friends Association hold the banquet each year. Elizabeth Forward High School will have its annual Elite 20 banquet May 21 at the Sunset Room at the Vista — showcasing...