Randy Foringer was appointed to North Belle Vernon Council to fill the seat vacated by John Gilmore. A familiar face returned to North Belle Vernon Borough Council after members unanimously appointed ...

Members of the Elizabeth Rotary Club joined students from the Elizabeth Forward High School Interact Club and Green Team recently for a community cleanup project along Route 48 between Elizabeth Forwa...

By the MVI Pennsylvania American Water announced Wednesday that the boil water advisory for portions of the City of Clairton remains in effect until further notice. “We thank our customers for their p...

Roads still closed due to Saturday’s storms PennDOT District 12 announced Wednesday that portions of the following state roads are closed due to downed trees, downed trees in wires, and downed utiliti...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers performs weekly tests at its swimming areas. By PATRICK VARINE TribLive Chloe Kruse always checks Facebook or the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ website before she pack...

Parker Martin, 4, of California, son of Adam and Samantha Martin, smiles as he runs down the third-base line during a California Youth Baseball T-Ball game Tuesday evening at the Italo-American Citize...

Many of the 80 pigs taken away last week wound up with Pigsburgh Squealers Rescue. As additional animals were removed from a rat-infested property in Rostraver Township, animal rescue groups are now w...

Stricter chaperone rules are being adopted after plans for unauthorized gatherings were posted on social media. Kennywood Park’s summer chaperone policy will look a little different starting Friday. T...

A West Newton woman plans to press charges, saying they cracked her windshield. Elizabeth Township Police Department apprehended several juveniles Tuesday who allegedly threw objects from moving vehic...

It was a longtime tradition before the pandemic forced it to stop in 2020. A tradition that generations of Mon Valley families have considered an unofficial summer holiday is returning this year as or...

The borough’s part-time code officer is being overwhelmed with cases. Glassport officials are frustrated with the condition of some homes in the borough and intend to look for ways to clean up the nei...

The Edward V. Monaghan Charitable Youth Foundation nonprofit recently donated to the Assisted Goals Foundation, an organization that helps youth participate in the game of hockey, regardless of their ...

TSA pulled its officers out of the Latrobe airport last month following the shuttering of Spirit Airlines. By RICH CHOLODOFSKY TribLive Having already lost its commercial service the Arnold Palmer Reg...

The hospital network said the move is part of a normal internal reassessment. By JOSH EWERS TribLive UPMC is laying off 200 mostly nonclinical employees, hospital officials confirmed Tuesday. A spokes...

A small brush fire occurred due to a downed power line Tuesday evening on Mill Hill Road in Elizabeth Township. The road was closed for a while between Scenery Drive and Lovedale Road. The blaze conta...

A Donora woman is charged with aggravated assault after an alleged incident involving a kitchen knife. Rayonna Deanna Lambert, 20, of Donora was charged with aggravated assault - attempts to cause or ...

By the MVI An Elizabeth man was sentenced Tuesday in federal court to 30 months of incarceration, to be followed by three years of supervised release, on his conviction of making a threat to injure a ...

By LUCAS DUFALLA Pittsburgh's Public Source U.S. Steel plans to invest up to $2.5 billion into upgrades to its Mon Valley Works, which it forecasts will generate $1.7 billion for the state, according ...

Wearing swim goggles and taking refuge from the heat, Kole Carter, 9, of California floats in the cool waters Monday afternoon at Mingo Creek County Park. Jeff Helsel / Mon Valley Independent

Peak winds of 110 mph were recorded Saturday near Cokeburg and Ellsworth. Two days after severe thunderstorms battered Southwestern Pennsylvania, thousands of residents remained without electricity Mo...