The City of McKeesport’s 40th annual Festival of Trees officially kicks off today at the Jacob Woll (Main) Pavilion in Renziehausen Park. Hours are noon to 9 p.m. today through Monday. Participants we...

Board Director Carol Fida Flament was voted first vice president of the school board. With two newcomers taking the oath and a 5-4 vote deciding its next president, the Ringgold School Board started t...

Longtime board President Tom Sharkey was not reappointed to the position during Wednesday’s reorganization meeting. Jamie Evans and Rick Cummings are the new Elizabeth Forward School Board president a...

Pennsylvania’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is now taking applications following a delay due to the government shutdown. By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive A day after three inches of sno...

City officials also thanked several outgoing leaders and promoted several police officers. McKeesport council approved the 2026 budget that will keep tax rates the same for city property owners. Durin...

The 26th annual event will be held at the Clubhouse Grille at Cedarbrook Golf Course on Friday. Howard Hanna Simon Real Estate will celebrate its 26th annual Chow Chow Luncheon fundraiser this Friday ...

the media Although are not typically interested in helping Republicans win elections, they seem awfully concerned that Donald Trump’s immigration raids in Charlotte, North Carolina, could hurt the GOP...

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EDUCATION IS BUILT ON THE BASICS. ABCs become words, then sentences, then books. Counting becomes adding, then long division, then algebra. If you don’t get a good grounding at the primary level, ever...

Lift access will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday. By QUINCEY REESE TribLive As the first significant snowfall of the season rolled through Western Pennsylvania on Tuesday, Seven Springs Mountain Resort annou...

Ten people were arrested in Washington County on Tuesday stemming from an incident on Aug. 17 in North Franklin Township. Although the criminal docket sheets for all 10 defendants are publicly availab...

Take a step back into the 18th century during the Christmas Holiday Tours at the Greenock Log House, 1235 Greenock Buena Road, Elizabeth Township, from 3 to 7 p.m. Saturday and Dec. 13. Two-fireplaces...

The market will be open through holidays to feature food offerings from one of Westmoreland County’s favorite Italian markets. For the MVI Live! Casino Pittsburgh in Hempfield Township announced a new...

• Stormy L. Gower, 39, of New Stanton was charged with bad checks and theft of services stemming from an alleged incident Nov. 18, court records state. • Dennis Joseph Kurowski, 65, of Ellsworth was c...

The first storm of the season made some area roads treacherous and left behind up to 5 inches of snow. This year’s first real burst of winter arrived just after midnight and stayed through the early m...

Newly elected board member Jack Curran was chosen to serve as president for 2026. The Belle Vernon Area school board swore in its newly elected members during its reorganization meeting Tuesday. Newco...

Dan Degnan was selected to fill a two-year vacancy that became open when Larry Hopkins resigned in November. Leadership in the Charleroi Area School District will look a little different next year, al...

No layoffs are contained in the $3B spending plan. By JULIA BURDELSKI TribLive Allegheny County Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a $3 billion budget for next year that does not raise taxes or l...

Lawmakers want to ensure the Shapiro administration is holding corporate middlemen, known as pharmacy benefit managers, accountable. By ED MAHON Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — As pharmacy closures have con...