Virginia voters decided this week to give state legislators the power to redraw congressional boundaries for next fall’s elections. It’s a big win for Democrats, who could gain as many as four additio...

By PATRICK VARINE TribLive More than 5 million vehicles per year traverse the short stretch of Route 30 that links the Pennsylvania Turnpike to Interstate 70. This month, preliminary engineering work ...

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Many Mon Valley folks say they will be steering clear of Pittsburgh during the NFL Draft. The NFL Draft is finally here, but many Mon Valley residents are split on what their plans are to participate ...

The football team members got to participate in a panel discussion with billionaire Mt. Lebanon native Mark Cuban. Members of the McKeesport Area School High School Tigers football team joined McKeesp...

Candidates for Republican State Committeeman must reside in the county they seek to represent. By the MVI The Washington County Board of Elections will address a request from the Republican Party of P...

Spokesman says merger of Cal, Clarion, Edinboro couldn’t reverse decadelong enrollment declines. By KELLEN STEPLER TribLive While the 2022 merger of California, Clarion and Edinboro universities reali...

The Westwood Golf Club was sold earlier this month. By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI Several residents in West Mifflin’s “North End” are concerned about the future of the former Westwood Golf Course alo...

The league and the Steelers partner to bring 3 days of free music to the North Shore. By ALEXIS PAPALIA TribLive The focus of this week’s NFL Draft in Pittsburgh may be the picks, but even nonsports f...

If anyone knows that President Donald Trump, for all his bluster, can mean what he says, it is the Iranians. Trump is the president who took out the powerful Qasem Soleimani, commander of Iran’s Quds ...

Charleroi Regional • Brandice Ladine Moore, 43, of Charleroi was charged with tampering with or fabricating evidence stemming from an alleged incident Monday, court records state. Monessen • Adondal D...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s nominee to chair the Federal Reserve said Tuesday that he never promised the White House that he would cut interest rates, even as the president renewed his ...

Thursday Events • NFL Draft Party with specials, prizes and giveaways, Foster House II, Washington Township. • Country Line Dancing, H Lounge, Hollywood Casino at the Meadows, North Strabane Township,...

THE PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE OF Representatives is giving people reason to be optimistic. The lawmakers gave their approval Tuesday to the 2026-27 budget. The good news? This is the earliest a budget has mo...

ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat and the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died. He was 80. Scott, who was seeking his 13th term in Congress despite ...

By Peter Hall, Pennsylvania Capital-Star April 21, 2026 Upper Merion Township in the Philadelphia suburbs is no stranger to development. During the holiday shopping season, the once-rural community’s ...

NEW YORK (AP) — It might be hard to imagine the Iran war weighing on stuffed toys with names like Snuggle Glove, Bizzikins and Wobblies, but even plush playthings are not immune when oil shipments fro...

DALLAS (AP) — Texas can require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools, a U.S. appeals court ruled Tuesday in a victory for conservatives who have long sought to incorporate more relig...

Leslie Daniels, Tessa Rechichar and Amanda Abercrombie keep the grill hot and the mood light Tuesday evening as they share a laugh while cooking burgers for the California Hardball Boosters during the...

They were honored at Monday’s commissioners meeting and received citations from state Rep. Eric Davanzo’s office. At Monday’s meeting, Rostraver Township commissioners recognized three Belle Vernon Ar...