The measure is very similar to what Gov. Josh Shapiro proposed in this year’s budget address. By TOM FONTAINE TribLive The Democratic-controlled state House voted Monday to pass a transit funding bill...

5-year-old with autism found dead in McKeesport The body of a missing child with autism was discovered in a river near McKeesport on Monday, according to WPXI. Five-year-old Malik Patterson had been r...

The agreement eases tensions between the world’s largest economies. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days Monday, at least delaying once again ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he’s taking over Washington’s police department and activating 800 members of the National Guard in the hopes of reducing crime, even as city offic...

“O ur joy comes from knowing that we can live on tomorrow’s joy today.” “Hope is not dead; hope is alive and it embraces our lives forever. Hope does not disappoint!” “The one who has hope lives diffe...

President Donald Trump’s executive orders banning Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI)-related racial and gender preferencing have ostensibly doomed the DEI industry. But DEI was already on its last leg...

By JOSHUA GOODMAN AND JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — When Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno visits Colombia this week as part of a three-nation tour of Latin America, it will be something ...

The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Staff at the State Department’s Office of Countering Violent Extremism and Bureau of Con...

GoFundMe accounts have been set up to provide assistance for four displaced families. Four homes were destroyed and two others sustained major siding damage in a fire Saturday afternoon in California....

There are strong contrasting views on whether the deal is beneficial for the future of the industry. By JACK TROY TribLive Brian Pavlack leads something of a rebel faction within the United Steelworke...

The new law will take effect at the start of next year. Pennsylvania is broadening its overdose reporting laws to include emergency medical service providers. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an amendment to ...

Items on Thursday’s agenda include the purchase of 200 laptops. The West Mifflin Area school board will vote on several projects and financial items Thursday before the new school year starts Aug. 20....

PennDOT announced that single-lane restrictions on I-70 in Rostraver Township will continue this week, depending on weather conditions. The lane restrictions will allow work crews to complete barrier ...

The county’s contribution to the Bells Across PA campaign was unveiled Sunday morning. By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive At the Westmoreland Museum of American Art on Sunday morning, an artist-designed replic...

By COLIN DEPPEN Spotlight PA Pennsylvania legislators have hobbies too, and sometimes surprising hidden talents. Months before launching his bid for a Schuylkill County state House seat, Tim Twardzik ...

At a time when questions about the rule of law are in the air, it is important to remember that Donald Trump hasn’t overturned Isaac Newton’s third law of motion, which rules Washington, D.C. just as ...

THERE ARE CERTAIN THINGS we can depend upon in Pennsylvania. As certain as the sun will rise, there will be potholes, there will be football rivalries and the state Legislature will lock horns over so...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A weeklong walkout by Texas House Democrats is blocking redrawn congressional maps sought by President Donald Trump and put in motion a broadening fight across the U.S. over redis...

Volunteers are being sought to participate in the celebration. Although it’s a year away, the Cook Farm has started preparing for the celebration of its 250th birthday. Located in Washington Township ...

Liberty Bell replicas will be on display in all 67 Pa. counties to celebrate the nation’s 250th birthday. For the MVI The Washington County Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Promotion Agency unveiled the ...