Charleroi firefighters responded to the incident early Monday morning at a Speers boat dock. Firefighters were called to a boat dock in Speers early Monday morning for a reported medical incident. Cha...

Firefighters were called to the scene of a vehicle accident with injuries on Interstate 70 Saturday night. One person, who was not identified, was transported to a hospital by Rostraver West Newton Em...

North Belle Vernon Council also offered support for Rostraver West Newton Emergency Services. North Belle Vernon officials will again provide Rostraver West Newton Emergency Services a donation this y...

Lake Somerset is completely frozen, but that didn’t stop emergency crews from getting in the water and training for ice emergencies Saturday. Firefighters from Charleroi and Donora were among about 80...

An 18-year-old man was killed Sunday when the dirt bike he was driving went off a South Huntingdon Township road and crashed, according to Westmoreland County Coroner Tim Carson. Donald Leasure became...

The project is scheduled for completion in October 2027. By the MVI Motorists can expect possible traffic delays Monday as PennDOT announced single-lane restrictions on Interstate 70 eastbound between...

Live! Casino Pittsburgh in Hempfield Township announced its continued partnership with the Downtown Greensburg Project to host the Greensburg Night Markets. Held at the casino’s state-of-the-art event...

In 2024, more than 3,400 volunteers supported the American Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania. By the MVI The American Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania is seeking dedicated volunteers in rural communi...

A McKeesport man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on a charge of violating a federal firearms law, Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced Wednesday. The one-count ...

A Fallowfield Township man is accused of sexual assaulting a teenager more than 15 years ago. On Feb. 5, a woman told state police Kenneth Edward Sines, 52, sexually assaulted her “on a number of occa...

It simulates the historic form of battle, but it’s made safe for the participants. A sword is the draw. Each participant carries a 48- to 52-inch saber into the former Holy Family Roman Catholic Churc...

They shared ideas for reversing the county’s recent population decline. Westmoreland County’s manufacturers generate $1.3 billion in annual wages and account for 22% of that sector in the seven-county...

Many school districts have decided to abandon the traditional approach. The Belle Vernon Area school board discussed the 2025-2026 program of studies for the high school during Tuesday’s work session,...

Fabric and crafts retailer Joann will close at least 30 stores in Pennsylvania, including most in the region. The embattled retailer, which declared bankruptcy in March 2024 and then again in January,...

The goal is to make it easier for residents to find information. Charleroi wants to make its website more user-friendly. During an agenda meeting last week, Borough Manager Joe Manning and Council Pre...

They say the governor’s planned 52% tax would put them out of business. Operators and manufacturers of electronic skill games say they’ve been anticipating Pennsylvania might soon take a tax bite from...

Sabr Ellis claims he was defending himself when he killed Anthony Koontz. Nicole Koontz expected her husband to pick her up from work at a Bethel Park bakery on Jan. 21, 2021. But she hadn’t heard fro...

Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus announced Friday that a North Versailles man, facing a dozen charges of sexually assaulting a young girl, has been taken into custody in Georgia. Ertmon Winston...