Defending Super Bowl champions will hand the Chiefs their first loss

By By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer

Kenneth Walker III is going back to Seattle with the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs to face the team he helped lead to the Super Bowl last season.

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Monessen, Donora host Halloween parades

October 30, 2026

It was another picture-perfect evening in the Mon Valley as large crowds came out to enjoy Halloween parades in Donora and Monessen on Thursday. Donora photos by Heather Hart / For the MVI *** Monesse...

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O’Neal vs. MacTaggart for 48th District House seat

By MICHAEL VINSICK mvinsick@yourmvi.com

October 30, 2026

Republican Tim O’Neal is seeking a fifth full term. Incumbent Republican Tim O’Neal is facing Democratic challenger Rebecca Mac-Taggart in the 48th District House race. O’Neal is serving his fourth fu...

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Economy, Iran war matter to Pa. swing voters

By By MOLLY BILINSKI Spotlight PA

October 30, 2026

Pennsylvania races will help determine which party controls the U.S. House. Hear from voters about the issues driving their decisions. HARRISBURG — Four Pennsylvania races will help determine which pa...

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Man accused of possessing child pornography served 4 years for similar offense

By By JUSTIN VELLUCCI TribLive

October 30, 2026

Scott Kaercher, 34, of West Mifflin was released from prison in December. A West Mifflin man was arrested Thursday on dozens of child pornography charges — counts similar to those that sent him to fed...

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Volunteers needed for Operation Troop Appreciation’s HQ project

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

October 30, 2026

Help is sought with landscaping work scheduled for Nov. 13 and 14. Operation Troop Appreciation in West Mifflin is looking for volunteers to help complete its headquarters. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. ...