Lawsuit claims actions by West Mifflin police resulted in man’s death
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May 6, 2025
It alleges Timothy Duc Tho Vong was kept in a holding cell for hours and couldn’t get medical care. By JULIA BURDELSKI TribLive A federal lawsuit filed Monday alleges civil rights violations by West M...
Car overturns in Rostraver Township
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May 6, 2025
Rostraver Central Fire Department responded to a car that overturned Monday along C. Vance DeiCas Highway. One patient who removed themselves from the vehicle was treated by Rostraver West Newton EMS....
Real ID regulations will take effect Wednesday
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May 6, 2025
By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive Travelers planning a domestic flight this week should be prepared as the Transportation Security Administration is no longer accepting state-issued identification that are no...
Saints Joachim and Anne Parish celebrate First Holy Communion
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May 6, 2025
Thirty-two students from Saints Joachim and Anne Catholic Parish- Elizabeth/Glassport/Liberty Boro, received their First Holy Communion by the Rev. Thomas J. Burke on April 27 at St. Michael Church in...
Rucksacks to backpacks
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May 6, 2025
The John McKee Society of the Children of the American Revolution helped the Queen Alliquippa (McKeesport) Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution by packing school...
Power should be restored to all area locations by Tuesday
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May 5, 2025
By BRIAN C. RITTMEYER TribLive While Duquesne Light anticipates restoring power to certain municipalities by about mid-day Monday, Pittsburgh residents without electricity might not have service resto...
Valley Rotarians raise the roof at Monessen City Park
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May 3, 2025
Mon-Yough River Valley Rotary Club members got the help of other service organizations, a business and volunteers to put the project into motion. For the MVI Service projects often come to Rotarians t...
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May 3, 2025
Pennsylvania State Police on Thursday announced charges in an animal cruelty case in Fayette County. Police have charged Ryan Murphy and Paige Miske with aggravated cruelty to animals, neglect of anim...
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May 3, 2025
• Alex Pagareski, 28, of Clairton was charged with six counts of harassment stemming from an alleged incident Jan. 1, court records state. • Melissa Danielle Debolt, 28, of Waynesburg was charged with...
ENJOYING THE BALLGAME
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May 3, 2025
Two-year-old Roman Sellew of Rostraver Township and Kenzie Sellew of North Belle Vernon relax in the grass while supporting the Frazier softball team this week at Commodore Park in Perryopolis. Mike D...
Public should be told how Shapiro attack occurred, top lawmaker says
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By ANGELA COULOUMBIS Spotlight PA 
May 3, 2025
Pennsylvania State Police have ordered an independent review, but have not promised to make any findings public. HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania State Police officials should at least make public how a braz...
Donora considers tax hike to add code officer
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By MATT PETRAS For the MVI 
May 2, 2025
Council views it as a priority because of the number of complaints being received. Donora Council is considering a one-mill tax increase for next year, primarily to cover the cost of a fulltime code e...
Vehicle goes over embankment in Belle Vernon
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May 2, 2025
On Thursday, Belle Vernon Fire Company responded to an incident in which a car drove over an embankment. Charleroi Fire Department, Fallowfield Fire Company, North Belle Vernon FD, Fayette City VFC an...
Odd Fellows donate to service dog project
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
May 2, 2025
The Charleroi group heard from a veteran who said his dog saved his life on numerous occasions. The Charleroi Independent Order of Odd Fellows made a donation for veterans to receive service dogs Thur...
McKeesport Area to vote on new AI policy
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
May 2, 2025
The district is incorporating recommendations from the state School Board Association. The McKeesport Area school board announced at Thursday’s meeting that they’re planning to adopt a new Artificial ...
Cremation scandal victims urged to honor pets May 9
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By By TAWNYA PANIZZI TribLive 
May 2, 2025
An estimated 6,500 people trusted Patrick Vereb to take care of their animals’ remains. Tina Moore of Greensburg paid to have her cats — Pickle, Daisy and LaLa — cremated. She learned this week they m...
Pirates fan who fell onto field is former SA football player
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By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
May 2, 2025
Kavan Markwood is in critical condition at a Pittsburgh hospital. The man who fell 21 feet over the Clemente Wall onto the right-field warning track at PNC Park has been identified as Kavan Markwood. ...
EF students give back at ‘Night of Service’
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By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
May 1, 2025
Student groups from the middle and high school planned and funded a service project to help local and national causes. Elizabeth Forward High School’s Student Government Association (SGA) hosted its t...
Founders’ Hall Middle School musical, ‘Moana Jr.,’ showcases young talent
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May 1, 2025
The students will stage the musical at the Francis McClure Elementary School auditorium. By SANDY SABOT For the McKeesport Area School District Disney’s “Moana Jr.” is the musical chosen by McKeesport...