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States have different requirements about teaching the historic events of that day. By staff and wire reports For three days this summer, teachers converged at the Flight 93 National Memorial in remote...

Editor’s Note: Mon Valley Independent Managing Editor Stacy Wolford was a reporter for The Valley Independent when she covered the Flight 93 crash from Shanksville on Sept. 11, 2001. She has returned ...

They would address a longrunning issue in the borough if they’re approved next month. Donora is one step closer to taking another crack at regulating backyard chickens, ducks and goats. Three years af...

A new poll finds that the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks are still among the most significant historical events in many Americans’ lives. By the AP Twenty-five years later, the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, are...

Charleroi firefighters responded to the State Street crossing in Lower Speers around 9:05 p.m. Thursday for a vehicle struck by a train. No injuries were reported, but several crossings in Speers and ...

The school district will try to get someone from Krise Transportation to address the public next week. Krise Transportation was a no show Thursday during West Mifflin Area school board’s work session ...

The annual event will take place Saturday morning in Charleroi. Organizers of the Charleroi Little Great Race are warning participants about an unofficial registration website ahead of Saturday’s even...

Firefighters responded to a reported garage fire at 906 Lincoln Ave. in Charleroi at approximately 12:20 p.m. Thursday and found a burning garbage can that had spread to the exterior of the garage. Cr...

A Monessen student was among the artists who worked on the steel sculpture located at the college’s campus near Youngwood. By QUINCEY CATULLO TribLive A steel sculpture — an American flag flanked by h...

Glassport • Ashley Lucille Clarke, 38, of Glassport was charged with aggravated assault, simple sassily, resisting arrest and disorderly conduct stemming from an alleged incident Wednesday, court reco...

The new funding is to buy weapons detection systems, metal detectors and ballistic shields. By JUSTIN VELLUCCI TribLive Harrisburg on Wednesday granted $50,000 to the South Allegheny School District t...

NEW YORK (AP) — Sal Argano got lucky. When the World Trade Center was struck by hijacked jets on Sept. 11, 2001, the New York City firefighter was in Brooklyn, on loan to another station, rather than ...

Council is hoping to recover costs for materials used during rescue operations. By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI West Mifflin officials are looking into an ordinance to recover costs incurred by the bor...

Pennsylvania State Police on Thursday released the results of its Labor Day weekend enforcement initiative. From Sept. 4 through Monday, the PSP investigated 790 crashes, 152 of which were injury-rela...

By JOSEPH FREDERICK, DAVID R. MARTIN AND LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Karen Matthews was getting her 3-year-old daughter ready for preschool in her Manhattan apartment on Sept. 11,...

PennWest California student Zachary Zizis, a business administration major from Monessen and a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, shares a laugh with Addison Gregory, a pre-med and biology major fr...

The football team plays tonight against South Park. In the wake of a gun being fired outside of a recent football game outside of South Allegheny’s Gladiator Stadium, officials at Elizabeth Forward ar...