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...

Charleroi Regional • Bruce John Wysochanski, 72, of Charleroi was charged with terroristic threats with intent to terrorize another, non-emergency communications with 911, disorderly conduct/grading a...

By Ian Karbal, Pennsylvania Capital-Star July 24, 2026 With state lawmakers likely to miss a court-imposed deadline to pass legislation addressing sentencing for second-degree murder, rhetoric about w...

Roman Williams, 7, of Elizabeth rides a scooter past the game booths at the Elizabeth Firemen’s Riverfest. The two-day festival held Friday and Saturday featured family activities, music, food, a para...

Pigsburgh Squealers Rescue recently claimed the 80 pigs removed from a Rostraver Township home last month. As the court case tied to the rescue of more than 80 pigs from a condemned Rostraver Township...

They plan to seek three types of grants to help cover the costs of township projects. Several grant applications were discussed during Elizabeth Township’s workshop meeting — including a Multi Modal G...

By PAULA REED WARD TribLive The Parkway East’s newly installed Commercial Street Bridge will reopen Monday evening, more than a week ahead of schedule, PennDOT and the governor’s office announced Sund...

County health officials are struggling to trace the source. By MEGAN TROTTER TribLive Cyclospora infections in Allegheny County have risen to more than two dozen as Pennsylvania continues to report ca...

Fire Chief Delmar Hepple praised the response of firefighters and citizens in the area of Grand and Parente boulevards. Two women were flown to a Pittsburgh trauma center after a Saturday night crash ...

Facilities in Johnstown, Hagerstown, State College and Morgantown are positioning themselves to serve travelers left without local flights. By NATHAN FERRARO TribLive When Michelle Kish flew back to S...

A McKeesport woman faces charges after police say she stole $33,000 from a resident of the city’s assisted living facility, The Palms at O’Neil. Aubreyanna DeCicco, 27, who was employed as a caretaker...

The event benefited domestic violence and child abuse charities. By TAWNYA PANIZZI TribLive Cassandra Lamison stood by the Avonmore kayak launch on the Kiski River early Saturday and declared it the b...

By JOYCE HANZ TribLive “Cat lady.” It’s a two-word pop-culture stereotype that often conjures negative images and opinions of cats and owners. There’s even a National Cat Lady Day — April 19 — celebra...

BANGOR, Maine (AP) — Former state lawmaker and logger Troy Jackson secured the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Maine on Saturday and will face longtime GOP Sen. Susan Collins in November in a...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is “fomenting hate” by calling the prime minister a war criminal who should be arrested over the war in Gaz...

The annual celebration in Elizabeth continues today with a full schedule of events. Elizabeth’s Riverfest got off to a lively start Friday night, with vendors, games and a live music performance from ...

Wildfire smoke from the west could turn Mon Valley skies hazy again. The smoke that clouded Pittsburgh’s skies last week may return as wildfire smoke in Oregon and Washington mixes with smoke from the...

Roberta Doerfler and her husband, former Mayor Gregg Doerfler, traveled more than 5,000 miles through the Great Plains. Retirement has taken Roberta Doerfler exactly where she hoped it would. Just day...

Several Carroll Township roads are set to receive upgrades this summer as township supervisors move forward with the 2026 paving program. During their July 7 meeting, supervisors awarded the paving co...

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