By Christine Haines chaines@yourmvi.com Security is being bolstered in Harrisburg to prepare for possible demonstrations in all 50 state capitols leading up to Wednesday’s presidential inauguration. S...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com The mayor and some council members in Monessen say they’re investigating potential wiretapping inside city hall. A local business owner has refuted the accusation...

By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com Mon Valley residents who turn to their local library or senior center for help with tax returns may have to look elsewhere this year. Following an influx of ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com The Greater Washington County Food Bank could eliminate its electric bill this year. On Tuesday, a 544-panel solar array kicked into gear at The FARM, which is owned...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Increased COVID-19 testing will be available in Washington County next week, as numbers start to decline in area communities.   According to data from the state Depa...

The Lindsey family of Pittsburgh, Joel, Amy and Levi, 2, enjoyed the mild temperatures Thursday while looking at the animals at Round Hill Park in Elizabeth Township. Rain and snow showers are expecte...

By Christine Haines chaines@yourmvi.com The Belle Vernon Area School District has a detailed plan to bring students back to school buildings full time by the second week of February, but the administr...

By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com The Mon Valley NAACP is bringing a modern twist to Martin Luther King Jr. Day. On Monday, the Mon Valley NAACP will hold an online remembrance of Dr. King on...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Donora council talked Thursday about a section in the police union contract that has been interpreted differently by union members and borough officials. Councilw...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, D.C., announced in early December that it would begin providing COVID-19 vaccines for VA staff and veterans.   O...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Two new part-time officers will soon begin patrolling in North Belle Vernon. This week, council unanimously approved a motion to hire two part-time police officers, ...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Interested applicants in a state-wide search for candidates will have three more weeks to apply for a new position in Charleroi. The application process for the boro...

By JEFF STITT jstitt@yourmvi.com State Sen. Jim Brewster was officially sworn in Wednesday morning for his third term serving the 45th District. Brewster, a McKeesport Democrat, took the oath from All...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Charleroi firefighters saved a man’s life Wednesday morning in the middle of Crest Avenue. During a Charleroi Borough Council meeting Wednesday, fire Chief Robert Wh...

By staff and wire reports WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House for a historic second time Wednesday, charged with “incitement of insurrection” over the deadly mob s...

By ERIC SEIVERLING eseiverling@yourmvi.com The Monongahela Police Department will have a different look to its police vehicles in the near future. At its meeting Wednesday, council approved the police...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com Westmoreland County crossed the threshold of 500 deaths due to COVID-19 Wednesday, setting a grim new record. There were 11 new deaths reported Wednesday, bringin...

By TAYLOR BROWN tbrown@yourmvi.com Charleroi students will not return to the classroom as soon as they had hoped.   The Charleroi Area School District extended virtual learning through the new year, w...

By Christine Haines chaines@yourmvi.com After a week-long delay, Jim Brewster will be sworn in today as the state Senator for the 45th District. The McKeesport Democrat had his victory in the Nov. 3 e...

By KRISTIE LINDEN klinden@yourmvi.com In a state-of-the-city address Tuesday, Monessen Mayor Matt Shorraw indicated that one of his accomplishments over the past year was uncovering corruption in loca...