August Bergman, of Jupiter, Fla., fishes in the Youghiogheny River at Cedar Creek Park on Tuesday afternoon. Bergman is visiting his grandmother, Linda Bergman, of Washington, Pa. Jeff Helsel / Mon Va...

The court filing argues that since Washington County District Attorney Jason Walsh took office in 2021, he’s sought the death sentence in 11 out of 18 homicides. By PAULA REED WARD TribLive A team of ...

Andy Ha, 28, of Belle Vernon pleaded guilty in February to harboring illegal aliens for financial gain and failure to pay employment taxes. By the MVI A Belle Vernon man who ran a temporary staffing a...

DEP officials confirmed the void is the result of mine subsidence, and the resulting sinkhole is at least 12 to 15 feet deep. By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com Monessen Mayor Ron Mozer declared a ...

The free community event is set for Saturday at the Herman Mihalich Memorial River Launch and Park. The annual Monessen B&D fireworks show is set for this weekend, and owner Buzzy Byron guarantees a l...

The distributions through the Greater Pittsburgh food bank will be offered at the St. Andrew Apostle Parish in Charleroi from 9:30 to 11 a.m. on the second Tuesday of each month. If there’s a need, St...

Council is hoping to secure more funding for the new riverwalk pedestrian walkway. Several summer projects are moving along in Elizabeth Borough. At Tuesday’s regular meeting, council amended the agen...

Staff and wire reports To aid in an ongoing investigation, the Pennsylvania State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation is requesting health care agencies and providers in the state to review their ...

Nicholas Raco, 6, of Finleyville sticks out his tongue as he rides the swings Monday evening during opening night of the Finleyville Volunteer Fire Department Carnival. The ride is one of several attr...

The Washington County coroner is involved in the investigation of an incident in Charleroi. Duvanet Esperance, 33, of Charleroi was pronounced dead at 10:14 p.m. Sunday in the emergency room at Penn H...

He set up a complaint form for constituents after a frustrating experience with Berkheimer. By NATHAN FERRARO TribLive An erroneous personal tax bill has turned into a political crusade of sorts for s...

Bishop Mark Eckman shared photos of the damage in hopes that they will help track down whoever is responsible. St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church in Pleasant Hills, located at 1 Grove Place, was vandaliz...

Council also hired a new police chief, filling a position that has been vacant since March 28. White Oak Council voted Monday to hire Sable Kennel Animal Control for its animal control services, repla...

Rostraver Township commissioners approved new fees Monday to offset the costs for additional services provided by the township tax collector. The board unanimously adopted a resolution for fee increas...

Donations will be accepted Thursday at River House Cafe. One of Charleroi Area School District’s largest fundraisers will take place Thursday. The annual Stuff the Bus will take on the same format as ...

Love local history? Passionate about preserving stories? The McKeesport Regional History & Heritage Center is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help with exhibits, events, and daily operations. “...

The company said it recognizes “the vital importance” of reliable fire hydrants. Pennsylvania American Water sent a statement Monday to the Mon Valley Independent acknowledging concerns regarding hydr...

By JACK TROY TribLive The Pennsylvania Department of Health has criminalized nitazenes, a class of synthetic opioids that can be even stronger than fentanyl, as overdose deaths in the state mount. Nit...

New Horizons Majorettes young participants Levi and Leon Skrinjorich, 3, of Elizabeth rode in their cars during Saturday’s Citizens Hose No.1 parade in Glassport.

The agency has asked states for voter rolls, information on election crimes and procedures for checking voter eligibility, among other records. By CARTER WALKER and JEN FIFIELD Votebeat The U.S. Depar...