BEIRUT (AP) — Hamas’ top political leader was killed Wednesday by a predawn airstrike in the Iranian capital, Iran and the militant group said, blaming Israel for a shock assassination that risked esc...

Tonight’s music • Shades of Time, Plum Street, Elizabeth, 6 p.m. • Open stage, Dead Head Winery, Monongahela, 6:30 p.m. • Ace Decade/ Bike night, Coconut Joe’s Tiki Bar, Finleyville, 6:30 p.m. • David...

• Angela Marie Batovsky, 50, of Belle Vernon was charged with driving under the influence after an alleged incident Sunday, court records state. • Brad Edward Boozer, 53, of Donora was charged with dr...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Secret Service’s acting director told lawmakers Tuesday that he considered it indefensible that the roof used by the gunman in the attempted assassination of former President Don...

BEIRUT (AP) — Israel on Tuesday carried out a rare strike on Beirut, which it said killed the Hezbollah commander who was allegedly behind a weekend rocket attack that killed 12 young people in the Is...

A lawsuit filed Monday by 12 casino owners contends the state’s current system is unconstitutional. HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The owners of 12 Pennsylvania casinos have asked the state’s highest court to...

For the MVI Intermediate Unit 1 in Coal Center was recently awarded $20,000 as part of a statewide initiative by the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE). The PDE allocated more than $1.4 millio...

Live! Casino Pittsburgh will host a hiring event Thursday to bring new talent to its Pittsburgh team. There are a variety of job opportunities available for applicants to explore. Interested applicant...

Family vacations can bring loved ones together, but planning them can be a hassle. It can be a struggle to choose a vacation that everyone — grandparents, parents and kids alike — will enjoy. A cruise...

AGRIGENTO, Italy (AP) — Lakes are dry and fields are scorched by heat in Sicily, but water is still gushing copiously for tourists. After an almost totally rain-free year on the Italian island, founta...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of an investigation into his attempted assassination in Pennsylvania earlier this month, a special agent...

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Imagine planning a vacation and not being able to check Airbnb or another online booking site for an apartment in which to spend a few days walking, shopping and eating among t...

A ladies Bible study and fellowship, Book of Philippians: How to have joy through the daily struggles, will be held at 10 a.m. Mondays at Journey by Grace Church, 4803 Pa. 51, Rostraver Township. Thos...

WASHINGTON (AP) — New blood tests could help doctors diagnose Alzheimer’s disease faster and more accurately, researchers reported Sunday – but some appear to work far better than others. It’s tricky ...

The restaurant opened in June at the cfsbank Event Center. A new restaurant can be found at the cfsbank Event Center in Rostraver Township. Bubba’s Kitchen and Bar, which opened June 4, is the third r...

PARIS (AP) — The Paris Olympics were getting off to a rough start Friday, with suspected acts of sabotage targeting France’s flagship high-speed rail network and cloudy skies, with rain forecast, over...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Sports books say they expect strong betting interest in this year’s Olympics, driven by dominant U.S. basketball and soccer teams. But that very dominance is making it hard ...

Meetings in local government next week Every week, the Mon Valley Independent editorial staff will share upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley. If there’s an item or other event of pu...

Meetings in local government next week Every week, the Mon Valley Independent editorial staff will share upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley. If there’s an item or other event of pu...

Pagano has begun the early stages of a book focusing on Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, which he said he suffers from. Discussing his next book project, Pagano explained that he views his wr...