Commissioners reject call for Westmoreland property reassessment

Jeremy Raymer has paid tribute to Pittsburgh legends throughout the city. Before his larger-than-life, spray-painted murals took over the brick walls of Pittsburgh, Jeremy Raymer was just a kid enjoyi...

More complaints were aired this week about sewage backups and the condition of the borough’s infrastructure. North Belle Vernon officials are considering potentially significant sewer repairs and a br...

Employees will have a new way to request help if an emergency occurs. As students prepare to return to the classroom Aug. 26, Charleroi Area School District is rolling out several changes aimed at imp...

Auditors reported mixed results from open road tolling. The Pennsylvania Turnpike lost at least $229 million in uncollected or unbillable tolls, according to auditors who found financial problems incr...

NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, admitting matter-of-factly that he trailed the executive to a...

Meetings in local government next week Every week, the Mon Valley Independent editorial staff will share upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley. If there’s an item or other event of pu...