Wholesale natural gas is up 71% in Pennsylvania, state fiscal analysts say. By JACK TROY TribLive Wholesale natural gas prices in Pennsylvania surged 71% last year, according to a new report, likely l...

Solicitor Joe Dalfonso said the current process is more stringent than state requirements. Monessen council had the first reading Thursday for a policy that would make it easier to apply for certain c...

Jackson Alexis and Roldy Noel are charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of children. A young girl called 911 Saturday to report that her father was dead. Now both her parents are facing f...

Superintendent Dr. Ed Zelich sent a letter to Charleroi Area parents and staff about the incident. A Charleroi Area High School student was found in possession of a knife Thursday morning while enteri...

Most area districts have already adopted policies regarding phone use. Pennsylvania lawmakers are moving to require school districts to adopt bell-to-bell cellphone bans, a shift that could reshape po...

Most communities in the Mon Valley are dealing with shortages this year. Elizabeth Township Public Works Supervisor Tom Methven gave commissioners an update at last week’s workshop meeting on the town...

By RENATTA SIGNORINI TribLive A new program at Summit Legal Aid helps people who’ve lost their driver’s license to get the privilege restored. What started as a pilot program in Washington County has ...

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AND PAUL WISEMAN Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump sought in his first State of the Union address to sell Americans on the idea of a booming econ...

Donald Trump has waged war on the news media his entire career, frequently deriding journalists as “enemies of the people” and “real scum.” In his second term, he has gone far beyond name-calling, sui...

• Davontae Brown, 18, of Clairton was charged with robbery, theft by unlawful taking, receiving stolen property, simple assault and four counts of corruption of minors stemming from an alleged inciden...

The city firefighters met students in McKeesport Area High School’s new class on Wednesday. The McKeesport Fire Department donated equipment on Wednesday to the newly created McKeesport Area School Di...

Thirty-five years later, families find strength in shared memories, mementos. By JOE NAPSHA TribLive Darlene Mayes has many mementos, but she doesn’t have her daughter’s engagement ring. It was buried...

The musical will debut 7 p.m. March 5 in the Ringgold High School auditorium. Ringgold High School students will bring some notable 1970s pop classics back to life as they prepare to stage “Disaster!”...

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission hosted an open house Wednesday in West Mifflin to learn about the next construction section from PA Route 51 to I-376. The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission held an...

Johnathan Morris, charged with killing Officer Sean Sluganski in 2023, could face the death penalty. By PAULA REED WARD TribLive A continuing exodus of prosecutors from the Allegheny County District A...

The wearable Guardian Angel devices provide 360-degree illumination and feature multiple lighting modes. The North Belle Vernon Police Department received new safety equipment aimed at improving offic...

Robert Chaplin is accused of fatally shooting Estela Rivera Vazquez in the couple’s Rostraver home. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive Prosecutors say a Westmoreland County jury should hear evidence that a ...

By the MVI Two women are accused of leaving a small dog alone in an unfurnished, deplorable and unheated Rostraver Township apartment with no food or water for at least two weeks, leading to the dog b...

Firefighters and police were called to a crash in the 5100 block of Hayden Boulevard in Forward Township Wednesday evening. Rostraver Township firefighters extricated the occupant from the vehicle. Th...