The animals are reportedly frightening people in the 1200 block of Thompson Avenue. Residents of the 1200 block of Thompson Avenue have been asking Donora Council for months for help with a situation ...

The Friends of the Monessen Public Library recently donated $5,000 to the library. The organization raises money throughout the year by hosting a May spaghetti dinner at Felicia’s, the annual library ...

Charleroi property owners likely won’t see an increase in their tax bills next year. On Wednesday, council passed a preliminary $3.5 million budget for 2025 that will hold the line on taxes at 9.85 mi...

Tyrique Simmons will spend 35 to 70 years in jail for the murder of Ibrahim Diallo of Senegal. Ibrahim Diallo, who studied animal science at Penn State University, was supposed to return in June 2022 ...

WHAT IS BULLYING? What is harassment? The definitions in Merriam-Webster’s dictionary are simple. Bullying is abuse and mistreatment of someone vulnerable by someone stronger or more powerful. Harassm...

The late H.L. Mencken has always been among my favorite misanthropes. Like all satirists, he took a dim view of human nature. One of my favorite Mencken epigrams seems particularly apt in the wake of ...

The election was a devastating defeat for Democrats. But does it foreshadow an enduring realignment of American politics? Probably not. There’s plenty of evidence that voters chose between two distinc...

Two people were hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after their vehicle overturned into a creek in Rostraver Township, according to the Rostraver Central Fire Department. The vehicle veered from Ridge Ro...

With the contest within a 0.5 percentage point, the race is legally required to go to automatic recount under Pennsylvania law. Pennsylvania’s next senator still hasn’t been determined. The U.S. Senat...

Sgt. Edward R. Cipriani of Monessen - missing in action for nearly six decades after a recovery team discovered the plane’s wreckage and his identification tags. Editor’s Note: This story is part of M...

Wednesday. By the MVI A McKeesport house collapsed following a massive fire Wednesday. City firefighters worked to put out flames at a home along the 1400 block of Jenny Lind Street just after 5 p.m. ...

The team was honored at Wednesday’s Elizabeth Forward School Board agenda meeting. Elizabeth Forward School District’s committee of the whole board meeting looked a little different than usual Wednesd...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President- elect Donald Trump chose Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general on Wednesday, bypassing more experienced options in favor of a loyalist who...

The tentative spending plan was introduced by council during Wednesday’s meeting. Monongahela property owners are likely to pay more in taxes next year, as the city’s preliminary budget for 2025 inclu...

The township supervisors also approved the 2025 budget with no tax increase. The Washington Township supervisors received an update from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection about o...

The move comes two months after a new tenant signed a lease for the airport’s former Eagle Landing II restaurant. By QUINCEY REESE TribLive The Rostraver Airport will add a Dunkin’ just two months aft...

Pa. Department of Environmental Protection representatives will be outside of the borough building from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 22 and 23 to answer residents’ questions. An upcoming mine stabilization ...

The authority serves nearly 123,000 water customers in Westmoreland, Allegheny, Armstrong, Fayette and Indiana counties. Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County water customers are being asked to c...

NEARLY HALF OF THE 67 counties in Pennsylvania are now under a drought watch, according to a recent press release issued by the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The Pennsylvania Dro...

As my assiduous readers know, I’ve been down on Donald Trump for abandoning the central promises of his 2016 campaign — a campaign so spectacular that I wrote an homage to it, “In Trump We Trust.” In ...