A proposal to reinstate the lieutenant and sergeant positions may have to wait for the next contract. Donora council members who favor reinstating the position of lieutenant to the borough’s police fo...

A South Carolina man is accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend at her Rostraver Township home late Wednesday. Robert S. Chaplin, 34, of Hollywood, S.C., was charged by Rostraver Township police wi...

The virus is spreading rapidly across the state. Flu cases are spiking in Western Pennsylvania as the region’s doctors treat high numbers of patients stricken with the seasonal respiratory illness. Dr...

Crews ran into some terrain problems that delayed the project. At Elizabeth Township’s meeting this week, commissioners discussed some of the township’s past and upcoming projects and how grants can m...

The Washington County Republican provided insight on several issues. Mon Valley residents had a virtual opportunity Thursday to hear from one of the Mon Valley’s state representatives on current and u...

The Strom siblings, Jade, 7, and Jack, 4, cheered on their mom, Cal U women’s basketball team head coach Jess Strom, in style from the sidelines during the team’s home game Wednesday. See coverage of ...

Several school officials are optimistic about the proposed investment of $1.8 billion in public education. Some Mon Valley school district officials have a generally positive view towards Gov. Josh Sh...

Show times are 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, with a 2 p.m. matinee Saturday. The auditorium at Elizabeth Forward Middle School will come to life this weekend with the production of “Annie Jr.” Show time...

Multiple fire crews responded to the blaze at the home on Millport Road Wednesday morning. By the MVI One person died after an intense house fire in West Mifflin on Wednesday morning. Firefighters fro...

Dogs designated as service animals by the state are the lone exception to the new ordinance. Dogs are no longer permitted at city-maintained playgrounds as pet owners neglecting to clean up after thei...

Council unanimously voted to amend Wednesday’s meeting to hire the new laborer for the shortstaffed department. With the street crew running with less manpower for the past month, Charleroi council op...

Saints Joachim and Anne Catholic Parish-Elizabeth/ Glassport/Liberty Borough, Holy Name Society sponsored a pre-Super Bowl party on Sunday at the Queen of the Rosary Social Hall in Glassport. Guests w...

Staff and students at Madonna Catholic Regional School celebrated their 100th day of school on Wednesday with fun activities. Fourth-grade teacher Aislyn Lee is shown with students Annalina Pearson an...

For the MVI A Glassport man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting last weekend in the borough. Allegheny County Police said they were dispatched to the 800 block of Monongahela Ave. ab...

PennDOT District 12 is announcing an overnight single-lane restriction on eastbound I-70 in Rostraver Township will begin tonight. The restriction is scheduled between Exit 44 (Arnold City) and Exit 4...

A legalization bill needs to win majority support from an 11-person state Senate committee. Just 3 members are publicly on board. Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom pr...

Super Bowl champ Russell Stuvaints is from White Oak. Former Steeler Russell Stuvaints has donated memorabilia to the McKeesport Regional History and Heritage Center, adding to the collection in the c...

The governor wants more money for schools and transit, but he relies heavily on surplus cash. “Pennsylvania is on the rise” was the message delivered Tuesday by Gov. Josh Shapiro as he presented his 2...

A meeting was held last week to offer guidance on the countywide system. Residents in Carroll Township received reassurance and an update concerning the county’s upcoming 911 system upgrade. During a ...