“The flames rose. So did our people.” Instead of sleeping in on Saturday morning, Darcy Olsen and her four children woke to their attic on fire. Her people came to help. Darcy founded the Center for t...

WHILE THE DEATH OF A POPE is always a time of mourning for Catholics, the passing of Pope Francis, 88, is being felt more deeply by many outside the church and from around the globe. Francis, the firs...

Harvard University has rejected various demands of a presidential commission on antisemitism. The task force wants to persuade Harvard to ensure Jewish students on its campus are no longer harassed, o...

Ky’len Thomas, 6, and Ciara Williams, 8, of Donora posed with the Easter Bunny at an Easter egg hunt in the borough. See more photos from on Page A2 and in our online gallery at www. monvalleyindepend...

The 2026 Draft Source program is competitive, and applications must be submitted by May 7. The NFL is looking for small businesses to support the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh. Planning is already unde...

The meeting will run from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Rostraver Central fire hall. PennDOT will host an open house Tuesday in Rostraver Township to offer details on the construction timeline and relate...

A utility pole fell on a vehicle Saturday in the 100 block of Finley Road in Rostraver Township due to inclement weather. There were no reported injuries. The road was closed until Sunday while West P...

The expense of charter school students and questions about federal funding create uncertainty looking ahead to 2025-26. West Mifflin Area School District released a statement last week addressing the ...

This aerial photograph captured an accident Sunday afternoon on Interstate 70 east bound near Exit 42 (North Belle Vernon). North Belle Vernon firefighters responded. Dave Wadsworth / For the Mon Vall...

Topics included proposed cuts to Pittsburgh Regional Transit that would affect service in the Mon Valley. Pennsylvania’s Senate Democratic Caucus held a hearing last week regarding issues facing mass ...

Five properties were designated in March to be torn down. White Oak council members discussed ongoing demolition projects at a workshop last week. Council voted in March to move forward with the demol...

Monessen Fire departments No.1 and No. 2 responded to two calls for a rubbish fire that extended to a concession stand and a downed utility pole at Monongahela Street and Second Street. Monessen Fire ...

Pennsylvania and federal open records laws don’t require elected officials to release their work calendars to the public. STATE COLLEGE — Since President Donald Trump’s inauguration, multiple protests...

This is an era when the great certainties that ruled American life for nearly three generations are being questioned more deeply, more widely and more seriously than at any time in decades. When the C...

IMAGINE FOR A MOMENT having your whole life derailed by a traffic ticket. You decided to study business in Mississippi, and, after getting that degree, you applied to graduate school. You looked at al...

Vickie Law and her late husband hosted the Easter event for more than three decades. An annual family and friends Easter tradition is returning for its 33rd year, but this time things look a little di...

Little information has been released since Jennah Seibert was killed in her Rostraver Township home. By TOM DAVIDSON TribLive A week has passed since Jennah Marie Seibert was found dead in the Rostrav...

Cody Balmer admitted having “hatred” toward Gov. Josh Shapiro. HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The district attorney prosecuting a man accused of setting fire to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s official resid...

Activities will begin at 9 a.m. today with celebrity guests and free food. Today marks opening day for the new Boston ballfield in Elizabeth Township, as ballplayers and guests will be able to enjoy t...

The Rev. Levi Hartle leads parishioners through the streets of Monongahela Friday for St. Andrew the Apostle Parish’s Stations of the Cross observance, held annually on Good Friday. See more photos fr...