The warmest temperatures are expected from Tuesday to Friday. By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive Allegheny and Westmoreland counties are in for a sweltering stretch as a weeklong heat wave settles over Western...

“Brody’s Lemonade Stand’ marks 11th year. By BRIAN C. RITTMEYER TribLive Brody Toy barely knew his great-grandfather, but he’ll never forget him. Joseph M. Kish lived with Alzheimer’s disease for a de...

Belle Vernon to join the nationwide celebration honoring America’s 250th birthday. For the MVI Belle Vernon Borough invites residents and visitors to celebrate America’s 250th Birthday during the free...

Volunteers from Guttman Holdings recently partnered with North Belle Vernon Council to dedicate their time for a “Day of Giving” patriotic community cause. Brad Teets (shown at left) and Jesse Lininge...

The $21 million investment will benefit 138 programs run by 121 nonprofit agencies. By the MVI United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania announced investments of $21 million over the next three years to...

Sheriff James Albert signed an agreement with ICE last September. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive Westmoreland County Sheriff James Albert said Thursday his office has pulled out of a controversial agree...

An Elizabeth man pleaded guilty in federal court to the charge of possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced Thursday. Dontae Gilbert pleaded guilty to be...

Meetings in local government this week Here is a look at upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley this week. If there’s an item or other event of public interest, we’ll include that belo...

• Music in the Park with band Funk Over Family, Palmer Park, Donora, 5 p.m. to dark. • Community worship service Sunday, St. Paul Baptist Church, 49 S. McKean Ave., Donora, 2 to 5 p.m. • Summer concer...

The upcoming ballot will determine the future of council’s spending and staffing. By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive Allegheny County residents in November will get to vote on whether to keep existing limitati...

Police seized a weapon following allegations that the man was armed during a sexual assault at a party. By RENATTA SIGNORINI TribLive A Rostraver Township man is being held without bail at the Westmor...

As the school year ended, Monessen Elementary Center third-grade teacher Jordan Goydich invited a representative of the Greater Monessen Historical Society to talk to her students about the City of Mo...

The air traffic control tower remains active and is staffed 6 days a week. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive Spirit Airlines’ signs have been removed from the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport terminal, the r...

• Adam Kenneth Schroder, 29, of Clairton was charged with DUI, careless driving and reckless driving stemming from an alleged traffic incident May 25, court records state. A preliminary hearing before...

About 20 residents attended the community outreach at First Step Recovery Homes. By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI The McKeesport Police Department hosted its second “Your Presence Matters” community mee...

Firefighters battled large flames at a two-story home in West Mifflin on Wednesday. Heavy smoke and flames tore through the house on Shara Drive, not far from Lebanon Road. The fire chief said one fir...

Elizabeth Twp. bridge closed after inspection The Elizabeth Township Public Works Department announced Wednesday that during a recent inspection, the Penneman Avenue Bridge was found to be structurall...

By PAULA REED WARD TribLive If Michael Yackovich had committed his crimes in person, one of his victims wrote, he would have been considered a sexual predator for being a voyeur. But because Yackovich...

A Rostraver Township man is accused of driving erratically at speeds exceeding 100 mph while test driving a vehicle with a C Harper Jeep Dodge Chrysler Ram dealership sales employee. Dustin M. Schacht...

Sponsored by two local senators, the bill received unanimous support. The state Senate unanimously passed a bill Monday that would update financial reporting requirements for nonprofit organizations r...