The project was made necessary due to a rise in the river level after a 2024 lock and dam demolition. Elizabeth Council approved a bid Tuesday night for a pier-raising project in response to changes i...

The group addressed Clairton Council following a fatal weekend shooting. By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI The fatal shooting of two men over the weekend near The Village Inn on Miller Avenue wasn’t far ...

Rostraver Township firefighters and police were called Tuesday afternoon to a vehicle accident at the BP station off Route 51. No injuries were reported. Fire crews checked for hazards and cleared wit...

Rostraver Township firefighters were called early Tuesday morning to a structure fire in the 600 block of James Drive. No injuries were reported. Assisting were Collinsburg firefighters, Rostraver Wes...

By Whitney Downard, Pennsylvania Capital-Star July 27, 2026 Providers caring for the commonwealth’s fastest-growing population got a little relief in Pennsylvania’s latest spending plan, securing guar...

Clairton • Pierre Renay Carr, 36, of Clairton was charged with fleeing or attempting to elude police, driving with a suspended license, failure to stop at a stop sign and driving at an unsafe speed st...

Westmoreland County Park Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual pictured, possibly from the Uniontown area, regarding an incident that occurred at Cedar Creek Park...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Democrat Paige Cognetti is taking a shot at artificial intelligence data centers in her challenge to freshman Republican Rep.Rob Bresnahan, saying “we’re not for sale” in a new ...

FRYEBURG, Maine — Meet the new boss, same as the old boss. Except this one has a bad temper. Troy Jackson, the new Senate candidate from Maine, was born three years before The Who’s Pete Townshend wro...

By Mia Hollie Pittsburgh's Public Source July 23, 2026 Inside Madeline Fall’s Bloomfield apartment lie clues to the factors that turned the 30-year-old therapist into a tenant organizer. A small copy ...

A Rostraver Township resident named Joseph cools off Monday afternoon while floating in the Youghiogheny River at Cedar Creek Park. Jeff Helsel / Mon Valley Independent

It will make up for the loss of KeyBank, which will be closing Aug. 28. By the MVI California Borough will not be losing its only bank after all. On Monday, cfsbank announced plans to open a full-serv...

A replacement is being sought to fill the rest of his term, which expires in 2027. A seat at the Belle Vernon Area school board table is up for grabs after board member William Hrach resigned, citing ...

The Allegheny County Department of Human Services Area Agency on Aging prepared 900 senior care packages. By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive A year after retiring, Carol Soroka moved to McKeesport to help care...

New England Road is open again following months of closure as several new updates are in progress this week for the Mon/Fayette Expressway. The expressway currently stretches 54 miles from I-68 near M...

The event will feature a vibrant outdoor marketplace. For the MVI The Monongahela Main Street Program invites residents and visitors to experience the creativity, charm and community spirit of histori...

Monessen Volunteer Fire Department No. 1 responded to a brush fire in the area of Kentucky Alley and Maple Avenue on Monday. Multiple callers reported smoke and flames coming from a vacant lot. Crews ...

The Commercial Street Bridge was open for I-376 traffic both ways by 7:30 p.m. Monday. By ADAM BABETSKI TribLive The Commercial Street Bridge is ready for primetime — well ahead of schedule. The Parkw...

Commissioners confirmed Monday that Steve Pelesky was placed on leave by the county’s prison board. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive The warden at Westmoreland County prison, hired two years ago, has been...

Joshua Hall received the award on July 23. A manager for a McDonald’s restaurant in Rostraver Township was recently honored. Joshua Hall, general manager for the McDonald’s located at 845 Rostraver Ro...