Michael Armstrong III and Amere Turner alerted residents before first responders arrived. At Wednesday’s meeting, McKeesport council members and Mayor Thomas Maglicco recognized two young city residen...

Three new groups joined the volunteer effort this year. Elizabeth Forward High School’s Student Government Association hosted its fourth annual Night of Service Wednesday evening. The event brought to...

A table of veterans stands to be recognized during Wednesday’s Naomi Outreach veterans luncheon at the Clubhouse Grille at Cedarbrook Golf Course in Rostraver Township. From left are Alfred Chalfant, ...

A complex 17-section span will be constructed at the site near Perryopolis. By PATRICK VARINE TribLive Bryan Kibe of Perry Township has plenty of memories tied to the historic Layton Iron Bridge that ...

Mon River Arts will present the Tony-winning musical by Cole Porter for two weekends. By the MVI Mon River Arts will bring a classic from Broadway’s golden age to the local stage. Packed with music, c...

It will replace the 31-year-old vehicle the department is using. By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI A 31-year-old fire truck in Port Vue will finally be put out of service. Councilman Brandon Hale said at...

The apartment complex in West Mifflin is accused of providing substandard living conditions. West Mifflin Councilwoman Carla Payne-Harrison held a community meeting Tuesday evening to discuss the opti...

Pa. lawmakers could make the cost of relying on state police far more expensive. A proposal in Harrisburg that could eventually require municipalities to pay for Pennsylvania State Police coverage is ...

UPMC McKeesport was among the facilities mentioned in a report compiled by Public Citizen. By JACK TROY TribLive Three UPMC hospitals in Southwestern Pennsylvania are at risk for closure as President ...

A bill was approved last week by the House Education Committee. A bipartisan bill to restrict cell phone use in Pennsylvania schools passed through the state House Education Committee last week, movin...

Pennsylvania American Water representatives met with Elizabeth Forward School District officials prior to the start of the project to coordinate work. By the MVI Pennsylvania American Water recently b...

Saints Joachim and Anne Catholic Parish of Elizabeth/Glassport/Liberty Borough, celebrated the Sacrament of Confirmation on April 28 at the St. Eugene Campus in Liberty Borough with Bishop Mark Eckman...

For the MVI Make county museums part of your family’s Pennsylvania 250th celebration experience. Through partnerships with select county museums and the Westmoreland County Libraries, library card hol...

Ceremonies at all three campuses will be held at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Saturday. PennWest University will celebrate the achievements of its graduates during spring 2026 commencement ceremonies Saturda...

NEW YORK (AP) — The price of a gallon of regular gasoline climbed 31 cents in the past week, spiking to an average of $4.48 per gallon Tuesday, according to AAA, hitting the wallets of drivers after r...

by Amanda Watford, Pennsylvania Capital-Star May 5, 2026 Ty Wooten didn’t realize the weight of answering his first 911 call — until more than a decade later. A woman had dialed 911 to report that her...

The Rostraver Woman’s Club has been hosting the event since 1965. Elegance and tradition met a touch of Hollywood glamour Monday as Belle Vernon Area senior girls gathered for the annual Rostraver Wom...

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Police were called to several Pennsylvania schools on Monday. The Monessen City School District cautioned families Monday about the rising number of swatting incidents throughout the state. Multiple s...

Voters will consider them in separate ballot questions in November. By AMELIA BENAVIDES-COLÓN TribLive A proposal to impose term limits on Allegheny County officials, including members of County Counc...