A Washington, Pa., resident pleaded guilty to two counts of wire fraud in federal court after he falsified COVID-19 relief loan applications for borrowers in Charleroi. Walter Holt III, 35, received p...

Meetings in local government next week Here’s a look at the upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley. If there’s an item or other event of public interest, we’ll include that below the l...

By CHRISTINE FERNANDO and LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s deep partisan divisions extend to trust in the vote tallies for this year’s election, as a new poll finds that ...

Contrary to what some newspaper owners think, this is the time for endorsements. Look elsewhere if that’s what you came here for. Instead, I’ll just focus on how I personally think about the election,...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I was in a clandestine relationship with a guy for most of this year. We hit if off after meeting on the street. We had a lot of fun together, but I always felt like I was putting fort...

DEAR ABBY: My daughter was diagnosed with a disease. Soon after, she decided to marry a man she’d met. I’m not fond of the guy, and I find it difficult to have a relationship with him. They moved to a...

Setting up a table on a college campus to encourage voter turnout or promote a political candidate are time-honored student expressions of free speech, as is canvassing door-to-door before an election...

ashamed,” Kopas said. “The people who did this should not hide in costume. They should reveal themselves. We are better in Westmoreland County, we are better than this.” Officials overwhelmingly conde...

Clairton’s players believed they deserved to be the No. 1 seed. Many Clairton football players felt slighted after they weren’t awarded the No. 1 seed in the WPIAL Class 1A playoffs. As if the Bears n...

The bruising running back ran the ball 48 times for 238 yards and two TDs. In a convincing display of discipline and dominance, Thomas Jefferson advanced to the 4A semifinals Friday night with a 28-7 ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Ashton Jeanty ran for 149 yards and two touchdowns, Maddux Madsen threw for 307 yards and four scores — both career highs — and No. 15 Boise State routed San Diego State 56-24 on F...

After a scoreless first quarter, Lee Qualk scored two of his three touchdowns before halftime to give his Trojans the advantage in a 22-6 win over Laurel. California (8-3) was awarded the No. 10 seed ...

Shohei Ohtani brought his dog and addressed the crowd in English. LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani and his dog, celebrated their eighth World Series championship wit...

ROSTER Colton Rechichar, Jackson Gray, Christian Kent, Braydon Vaughn, Ian George, Declan Hinton, Levi Huey, Rayce Rhoads, Zaivan Ellis, Benjamin Ritenour, Brady Gregg, Gabriel Phillips, Jayden Wadswo...

CHEER SQUAD Amora Grillo, Arianna Vadella, Cora Kinsey, Charlee Russell, Danica Dillon, Evie Dentino, Jozie Ridge, Kylie Hartley, Kenzie Marshall, Leyla Knox, Makenna Berdine, Madison Fowkes, Rosalind...

CHEER SQUAD Emmalyn Bongiorno, Mckenzi Cole, Paisley Conard, Madelyn Gauden, Isabella Giovanardi, Delaney Holp, Ada Huey, Gracie Juarez, Dahlia Kilburn, Brooklyn Klamorick, Emma Kurowski, Braylee Kuro...

ROSTER Camden Juarez, Xander Moore, Maverick Evans, Layla Tomaino, Levi Dziak, Annabelle Flaherty, Jordy DeBerry, James Milliken, Oliver Shonts, Kameron Robison, Liam Carpenter, Brantley Gray, Aiden R...

D3 ROSTER Giannii Durant, Isaiah Hickman Jr., Tre’jor Evans, Yahvier Durant, Nathan Krivansky, Devante Dockery Jr., Elijah Zapf, Santino Wilbon, Vincent Marshall, James Zapf, Dominique Kee, Sincere Sm...

D1 CHEER SQUAD Zoey Ciner, Sophia Chapko, Layla Conners, Lucy Dainty, Kearsten Dodds, Adriana Katchur, Cali Milliron, Niyah Nowak, Serenity Ponton, Bri Rotharmel, Evelyn Watkins, Karina Zalac, Isabell...

D1 ROSTER Marcel Johnson, Andrew Zorak, Reese Epps, Elijah Kenney, Chase Gioia, Assiah Love, Zay Davis, Taheton Peake, Luke Richel, Cameron Zeckowski, Julian Kimball, Daeshawn Green, Jon Wright, Garre...