Health
October 20, 2025

California mpox cases raise concerns, but health officials say the risk remains low

NEW YORK (AP) — Two Californians diagnosed with mpox may be the first U.S. cases resulting from the local spread of a different version of the virus, health officials said.

Coloring fun at Monongahela Public Library
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November 14, 2025
Raya Eckman, 2, McKenna Watson, 4, Willa Eckman, 5, and Lainey Watson, 2, work through a colorful lineup of characters and scenes during a Thursday morning visit to Monongahela Public Library. They sp...
Monessen chief wants 3 more officers
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
November 14, 2025
The request comes after a 16-year-old was shot in the head this week. Monessen Police Chief Dave Yuhasz asked council at Thursday’s meeting to consider hiring three more full-time officers for his dep...
No tax hike in Donora’s budget
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
November 14, 2025
The millage rate will hold steady after a large increase a year ago. Donora council voted Thursday to advertise its preliminary budget for 2026, which keeps taxes at their current level. It will be av...
Democrats sacrificed climate program for Pa. budget deal
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November 14, 2025
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative would have capped the amount of carbon that companies in Pennsylvania are allowed to emit. By KATE HUANGPU Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — Environmental advocates and ...
Fetterman hospitalized after fall
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November 14, 2025
The senator suffered facial injuries, but is otherwise “doing well.” By PAULA REED WARD and BEN SCHMITT TribLive U.S. Sen. John Fetterman was hospitalized Thursday after suffering facial injuries in a...
Black hat found at crime scene leads to arrest in area slaying
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November 14, 2025
Daemond Artemus is accused of shooting Brandon Dean in May 2024 in McKeesport. By JUSTIN VELLUCCI TribLive Allegheny County Police charged Daemond Artemus, 18, of McKeesport in the May 2, 2024, slayin...