Area officials are trying to get PennDOT to take action on the hazardous intersection. It has taken more than three decades, but new safety measures could soon be in place at the top of Elco Hill in L...

A Charleroi man is wanted on charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after a woman was found screaming for help from the roof of her home over the weekend. Samuel Boyd Dickerson, 30, of Thi...

South Allegheny senior Cameron Epps looks to the floor during the medal ceremony following the PIAA Class 3A basketball championship game at the Giant Center in Hershey. The Gladiators finished as run...

The supervisors said some of the current zoning designations were not included when rezoning was done years ago. A zoning amendment that will affect a handful of properties has taken effect in Fallowf...

The Mon/Yough Trail Council will host its 11th annual Boston Trail Half Marathon and 5K along the Great Allegheny Passage on April 12. The Mon/Yough Trail Council has been busy preparing for its 11th ...

A bipartisan bill to increase oversight of Pennsylvania’s medical marijuana program cleared the state House after Spotlight PA investigations revealed concerns about doctor practices and patient care....

South Allegheny High School’s Cam Epps addresses the crowd during a pep assembly Friday morning for the basketball team before it departed for today’s PIAA championship game. See more photos in our on...

Police say Jay Din Eleam barricaded himself inside a home on Leeds Avenue in Monessen. Gunfire and an hours-long police standoff rocked a quiet Monessen neighborhood Friday morning and led to the arre...

The project was developed by Jimmy Alexandre, who came to the U.S. in 2005. Though the doors to the Haitian Resource Center in Charleroi have only been open for a month, it’s already become a hub with...

“Life-threatening” conditions have been alleged at the West Mifflin apartment complex. A New York man accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars meant for a West Mifflin subsidized housing c...

By JACK TROY TribLive The United Steelworkers claims an activist investor wants to sell U.S. Steel’s state-of-the-art facilities in Arkansas and funnel the proceeds toward its aging blast furnaces, in...

TODAY IS NATIONAL VIETNAM WAR VETERANS DAY — a day to pay homage to the brave men and women who served in the Vietnam War. The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 was signed into law by 45th ...

The Department of Homeland Security, along with FBI agents, were in Charleroi Thursday to conduct immigration enforcement operations. Bradford Arick told WJPA News that the FBI was there to support it...

A ceremony was held Thursday at Foster House II, where Brittnee Boot purchased the grand prize scratch-off ticket. A single mom from the Mon Valley hit the jackpot by winning a million dollars in a sc...

The group promotes creative use of technology in the classroom. The League of Innovative Schools held its biannual convening this week, making visits to some Mon Valley schools. With 13 member distric...

Council authorized projects on Pacific Boulevard, Marion Avenue and Ninth Street, and work will begin soon on Reed Avenue. Monessen council approved the paving of three streets — Pacific Boulevard, Ma...

Washington County District Attorney Jason M. Walsh announced Thursday that opioid settlement funds were presented to the Penn Highlands Hospital Substance Recovery Unit. Walsh presented the $20,000 ch...

Nicholle Frantz used to yell at her kids in outbursts of anger when they misbehaved. “I was the mom who was always yelling, always screaming, always overwhelmed,” Frantz said. But that’s changed since...

The West Mifflin Area School District is being impacted by growing real estate tax refunds due to Allegheny County’s outdated property assessments — resulting in over $2.3 million in lost revenue for ...

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. By STE...