U.S. Rep. Guy Reschenthaler is one of the supporters of the proposal. JACK TROY TribLive A bipartisan group of congressmen say Western Pennsylvania’s status as a growing energy hub justifies moving a ...

The standoff lasted about eight hours. A man died of a suspected suicide after an hours-long SWAT situation in Monongahela. Washington County Coroner Tim Warco said Zachry Hamilton, 36, barricaded him...

Siblings Baylee, 10, and Kolton Mathews, 8, of Elizabeth, dance to the song “1999” performed by the band Dancing Queen at the Plum Street Thursday Night Summer Concert Series in Elizabeth. Chairperson...

There have been 112 in the area so far in 2025. By MEGAN SWIFT TribLive Western Pennsylvania has been awash in flash flood warnings this year. The National Weather Service has issued 112 such warnings...

Dylan Dodds is facing multiple charges for alleged abuse. A Forward Township man is accused of choking his 4-year-old daughter. Dylan Dodds, 28, is charged with aggravated assault, strangulation, enda...

The Elizabeth Township Fire Department responded to a car crash on Hayden Boulevard in Elizabeth Township after 11 a.m. Thursday. The department was there assisting Blaine Hill VFC and Elizabeth Borou...

The office of Acting U.S. Attorney Troy Rivetti announced that an Elizabeth man has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of making a threat to injure a local public official ...

AS JOURNALISTS, WE OFTEN WRITE ABOUT and emphasize the importance of the Sunshine Act, and we work diligently to hold our elected officials accountable when they fall short of preserving public access...

After devastating floods rampaged through Texas, The New York Times ran a story headlined, “Trump Is Gutting Weather Science and Reducing Disaster Response.” “In an effort to shrink the federal govern...

Highmark Wholecare continued its 2025 Farm-to Family produce markets in Monessen with a drive-thru food distribution Wednesday that was held in collaboration with the Westmoreland County Food Bank, Ci...

The Elizabeth Forward School Board also adopted a new artificial intelligence policy. The Elizabeth Forward School Board approved a series of change orders on Wednesday for additional costs that have ...

A motion to give Ringgold School District’s superintendent a raise was amended Wednesday night before it narrowly passed after one board member raised questions on the transparency of the move. Last n...

Angels Journey Home recently rescued two dogs from an abusive home that are in need of medical treatment. Angels Journey Home Animal Rescue is desperately seeking donations so the nonprofit organizati...

Mon Valley Unemployed Committee Inc. is suing the commonwealth, Gov. Josh Shapiro and Attorney General David Sunday. By PAULA REED WARD TribLive A lawsuit filed in Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court al...

Council also discussed the overuse of a dumpster at the borough public works building. By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI Progress continues regarding a new Long John Silver’s restaurant moving into West ...

Old Route 71 was shut down last night for about an hour in the 600 block between Twin Bridges Road and Rodgers Lane in Fallowfield Township due to flooding. Fallowfield VFC

The Monessen Lions Club recently donated $2,000 to the annual fund drive for the Monessen Fire Department. Shown during the donation presentation, from left, are Monessen Lions Bob Billick and Tim Bil...

A free worship concert on the lawn will be performed by Still Standing at 5 p.m. Sunday at the First Christian Church of Charleroi, 6 Walnut Ridge Road. Still Standing is a contemporary praise and wor...

FINALLY — SOME GOOD ECONOMIC news to celebrate in the Mon Valley — especially in the Charleroi/Speers communities. On Tuesday, GE Vernova announced a $100 million investment in its Speers factory to e...

“The cover-up is worse than the crime” is almost never true — of course the crime is worse — and when the crime is rape of underage girls, I’d say it’s nearly impossible for the cover-up to be worse. ...