The City of McKeesport’s 39th annual Festival of Trees officially kicks off today at the Jacob Woll (Main) Pavilion in Renziehausen Park. Hours are noon to 9 p.m. today through Monday. Participants we...

Mayor Michael Cherepko announced police Chief Mark Steele was hired by the South Allegheny School District. McKeesport residents will not see an increase in their property taxes next year. Council pas...

The board approved a Payment in Lieu of Taxes cooperation agreement, which the Belle Vernon Area School Board voted against. Rostraver Township’s board of commissioners approved a Payment in Lieu of T...

Board Chairman Tom DeRosa said Monday’s meeting is canceled. Longtime Forward Township Supervisor Dave Magiske has unofficially resigned. In light of his resignation, board Chairman Tom DeRosa said he...

Baked goods, crafts and small gifts also will be available at the ‘mini barn’ adjacent to the 1790 log home in Elizabeth Township. By the MVI Aromas from fresh garlands and hot cider will fill the Gre...

The Knights of Columbus Coats for Kids is a national program that provides winter apparel, free of charge, to various organizations. On Nov. 26, the Knights of Columbus, Monessen Council No. 954, dist...

By a 5-4 vote, Thomas Sharkey and Ryan Hemminger were reelected board president and vice president, respectively. Elizabeth Forward School Board was divided at its reorganization meeting Wednesday. Bo...

Hope is fading that Unity resident Elizabeth Pollard will be found alive. By RENATTA SIGNORINI and PATRICK VARINE TribLive Efforts to rescue a woman believed to have been swallowed by a sinkhole in Un...

SADLY, DURING THE HOLIDAYS, law enforcement typically responds to the most incidents of domestic violence. This should be a joyous time, when people spend special days and create memories with family ...

Donations went to Shop with a Cop and the Best of the Batch Foundation. For the MVI Live! Casino announced totals for this year’s third round of Give-Back Boxes for local charities. Thanks to the gene...

Laina Jackson does a leaping split during the Tigers’ boys basketball game against South Allegheny Tuesday night. See full coverage on B1. See more photos in our online photo gallery at www.monvalleyi...

Barbara Pepper will remain board president with Elaine Pappasergi as VP. Leadership will remain unchanged in Charleroi Area School District next year. During Tuesday’s annual reorganization meeting, t...

He promised to make the company “Strong and Great Again” in a Truth Social post. President-elect Donald Trump has reiterated his opposition to the proposed $14.9 billion sale of U.S. Steel to Japan’s ...

The proposed agreement only had one supporter. The Belle Vernon Area school board voted Tuesday to reject a cooperation agreement and tax exemption with the Westmoreland County Housing Authority for i...

The nonprofit aids people and organizations that rescue animals and provide health care for them. Mon Valley Paws held its annual Giveback Celebration at Foster House II on Tuesday to thank donors and...

Marc Bellora edged Sharon Mauck for vice president in a 5-4 vote. The Monessen school board elected a new president and vice president at its reorganization meeting Tuesday. In a unanimous vote, Mark ...

Crews from Monessen, Charleroi and Bentleyville responded to a vehicle accident in Monessen early Tuesday morning as a car crashed into a local mechanic’s shop. Firefighters, Monessen police and Mon V...

McKeesport’s annual Festival of Trees will be open from noon to 9 p.m. Thursday through Monday at Renziehausen Park. Donna Chancio of McKeesport and Fran Tanney of White Oak are shown at last year’s f...

The county’s millage rate will increase from 4.73 mills to 6.43 mills. By RYAN DETO TribLive Allegheny County Council passed a 36% property tax increase for next year — the first in more than a decade...

When Al Gore lost the presidential race in 2000, he grew a beard, disappeared for a while, and got weirder than ever. After John Mc-Cain lost in 2008, he often said he slept like a baby — “sleep for t...