Politics
January 15, 2026

Trump: Anything less than having Greenland in U.S. hands is ‘unacceptable’

By By EMMA BURROWS AP European Security Correspondent 

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that NATO should help the U.S. acquire Greenland and anything less than having the island in U.S. hands is unacceptable, hours before Vice President JD Vance was to host Danish and Greenlandic officials for talks.

Storms close roadways, knock out power
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By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com 
September 4, 2026
Flooding was reported in several Mon Valley communities as severe weather moved through the area Thursday night. A line of thunderstorms that moved through the Mon Valley on Thursday caused flooding a...
Body cam footage released in Heintz murder case
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By By JOHN RABY Associated Press 
September 4, 2026
The 37-minute video shows a California, Pa., officer finding her body in the back of a Jeep. Authorities released police bodycam footage Thursday showing the discovery of a Pennsylvania college studen...
Renovations displayed at health department office in McKeesport
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
September 4, 2026
The changes took place to make the facility more accessible to the public. A newly renovated health services space will be unveiled Tuesday in McKeesport. Politicians and health care officials celebra...
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September 4, 2026
Don’t miss our Food pages full of new recipes in Saturday’s print and electronic editions of the MVI.
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By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com 
September 4, 2026
Work will be done on the Public Safety Building and the fire station, along with new crosswalk paint at several intersections. McKeesport City Council approved motions Wednesday to enter into contract...