Part of Interstate 79 was shut down for hours. By PAULA REED WARD TribLive An 18-year-old Slippery Rock University student was killed Friday in a series of weather-related crashes involving at least 2...

• Steven Cook, 59, of Clairton was charged with unlawful restraint, theft by unlawful taking and simple assault stemming from an alleged incident Thursday, court records state. • Shaina Nicol Kelly, 3...

North Belle Vernon police withdrew a retail theft charge against Luke William Kovalchuk, 40, of North Belle Vernon that had been filed Jan. 20. The case was withdrawn by police at the office of Magist...

U.S. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche joined ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday to defend or explain a lot of controversies for the Trump administration: the Epstein files release, the events in Minneapo...

Meetings in local government this week Here is a look at upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley this week. If there’s an item or other event of public interest, we’ll include that belo...

Siblings Aiden, 6, and Mason Dunay, 9, of Belle Vernon, watch the action from poolside during the Elizabeth Forward vs. Belle Vernon Area swimming meet Thursday night at Belle Vernon Area High School....

“It is a massive, senseless distraction from what we are supposed to be doing, which is to grow the party, win elections.” SEN. CAMERA BARTOLOTTA The executive committee of the Washington County Repub...

Commissioners gave unanimous approval to the list, which includes several Mon Valley endeavors. Millions of dollars in county funding will be headed to communities across Washington County this year, ...

The driver blamed his GPS for directing him to a street that doesn’t exist. By the MVI A large numer of emergency responders were called to train tracks in West Newton Thursday as a box truck hit a bu...

Directors said a similar effort brought in more than $1M last time it was tried. The McKeesport Area school board announced during Thursday’s agenda meeting that it’s considering an amnesty program fo...

Rostraver Township firefighters responded to multiple accidents Thursday. Around 5 p.m., they were called to the scene of a commercial vehicle accident on Interstate 70 west near Exit 46. No injuries ...

Council is hoping one of the borough’s trucks will be repaired before more snow arrives. Snow — past, present and future — was on the minds of Port Vue Borough Council at its regular meeting Wednesday...

A McKeesport man is accused of punching a police officer in the face during a traffic stop on Ravine Street. David Williams, 58, is charged with aggravated assault, prohibited acts possession with int...

There were about a dozen speakers at the Department of Environmental Protection hearing on Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners LLC’s application for an air quality permit. By JOE NAPSHA TribLive Environment...

A surprise 90th birthday celebration was recently held in honor of Bob Baum of Howard Hanna Wilson Baum in McKeesport. Baum is a longtime board member and supporter of the McKeesport Regional History ...

It was only one state senate race in Texas. Low-turnout, off-cycle elections are seldom good predictors of larger trends. And the Democrats had a better candidate: a working- class aircraft mechanic r...

• Taionna Bradford-Gibert, 20, of Clairton was charged with access device fraud, criminal mischief and disorderly conduct stemming from an alleged incident Jan. 27, court records state. A preliminary ...

Wednesday nights are for bingo at the North Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Department Bingo Hall, located at 545 Broad Ave. Shown during last night’s bingo, from left, are North Belle Vernon VFD Presiden...

In an emotional McKeesport council meeting on Wednesday, Michael Cherepko announced his retirement as mayor and handed the reins to his city administrator, Thomas Maglicco. Council unanimously accepte...

The water caused extensive damage inside the Charleroi court office on Fallowfield Avenue. Charleroi borough officials condemned the office of Magisterial District Judge Eric Porter on Wednesday after...