ODDS AND ENDS

Laylah Wheeler reaches up to high-five the Trojans mascot as she arrives at California Area Elementary School Thursday morning for the first day of the school year. Jeff Helsel / Mon Valley Independen...

By Paula Reed Ward and Haley Moreland TribLive An 18-year-old Washington County man accused of killing his girlfriend and stuffing her body in the hatch of her car allegedly told police on Thursday th...

Heavy rainfall created safety concerns at Renziehausen Park. The last day of International Village in McKeesport was canceled Thursday afternoon after severe rain pummeled the region and resulted in f...

Any venture chosen to replace it at Palmer Park will have to be completed by the end of 2027. Donora residents offered suggestions Thursday for using a sports-related space in Palmer Park in lieu of a...

Pitt-Johnstown commit Aryana Chiplaskey will lead a young Cougars’ team. It’s no secret that the Charleroi girls soccer team has been hit by some hard times lately. From dwindling depth to inexperienc...

Riders using the Westmoreland County Transit Authority’s shared-ride program will be hit with a fare hike of almost 25% beginning Oct. 1, an increase that the authority board was told was necessary to...