U.S. Steel says it continues to work with CSB on the investigation. By KELLEN STEPLER TribLive An independent, nonregulatory federal agency investigating a deadly explosion at the U.S. Steel’s Clairto...

The borough has gone four years without raising property taxes. Elizabeth Borough council approved a 2026 budget with no tax increase at Tuesday’s meeting. Under the budget, total revenues and expendi...

Here are the winners of the Mon Valley Independent’s annual holiday coloring contest. Shown, from left, are 3-4 age group winner Tybee Martin, 4, of Fayette City; 5-7 age group winner Amelia Smith, 5,...

The 4-year-old class at the Rehoboth Nursery School of Rehoboth Presbyterian Church in Rostraver Township is shown preparing for the play, “The Birth of Jesus.” In the back are their teacher, Terri Ev...

Clairton • Jameilah Janae McClain, 21, of Washington was charged with simple assault, recklessly endangering another person, harassment and disorderly conduct stemming from an alleged incident Dec. 4,...

Monessen firefighters responded to a two-vehicle accident at 8:29 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Third Street and Schoonmaker Avenue. Crews assisted with traffic control and debris cleanup. One p...

Frazier Elementary and Middle School students were greeted by an elf (building substitute teacher Alex Bilohlavek) and Mrs. Claus (Christie Mansberry, food service manager) on Tuesday before their hol...

The borough raised real estate taxes by 2 mills in its 2025 spending plan. North Charleroi officials approved a balanced $881,244.88 spending plan for 2026 last week, keeping the property tax rate unc...

The Belle Vernon Area Rotary Club purchased seven pneumatic lift bag units for Rostraver West Newton Emergency Services, with help from a Rotary District 7305 Foundation grant. These units are very he...

The Congressman introduced a bill to look into pricing practices. By TAWNYA PANIZZI TribLive U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio can’t stomach the prices fans are paying for hot dogs and other concessions at prof...

The Private Industry Council of Westmoreland/Fayette Inc. (PIC) announced it has been awarded a $25,000 grant from Comcast to support and expand its free digital literacy classes in Westmoreland and F...

Fallowfield Township Volunteer Fire Co. firefighters recently hosted their annual Christmas/ awards banquet. Shown, from left, are this year’s award winners: Firefighter of the year Zach Shawley, juni...

Six winning Treasure Hunt tickets from the Sunday drawing will split a jackpot prize of $180,000. Four winning tickets were sold by Lottery retailers in Luzerne, Allegheny, Erie and Washington countie...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics stated that private industry employers reported 115,200 nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in Pennsylvania in 2023. State Sen. Pisciottano, D-West Mifflin, a...

Packages will be able to be fulfilled, sorted and delivered all from the same facility in Imperial. By MEGAN SWIFT TribLive The first-ever Amazon same-day delivery facility in Western Pennsylvania has...

As the Diocese of Greensburg prepares to celebrate its 75th anniversary next year, church leaders say the tide is beginning to turn. By QUINCEY REESE TribLive When the Rev. Alexander Pleban looks back...

(AP) — The Powerball jackpot now stands at an estimated $1.6 billion, making it one of the largest lottery prizes in U.S. history, Powerball officials said Sunday. No ticket matched all six winning nu...

• Santa Claus delivering treats to children of North Belle Vernon via fire truck, starting at 6:30 p.m. Leave your porch light on for Santa to stop. • Pizza/pizza burger sale, Belle Vernon Moose, 1026...

Santa and Mrs. Claus visited their Santa house in downtown Monongahela for the last night of the season on Friday. Lillian Shvarts, 17, of Monongahela stopped to take a photo with them. The Monongahel...

Students say arts programs at PennWest California are in jeopardy. By KELLEN STEPLER TribLive Students at Pennsylvania Western University’s California campus fear that planned academic program changes...