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Allegheny County has its sights set on a six-story building on Bigelow Boulevard.
In the wake of this week's tragedy in Mt. Lebanon, mental health is top of mind, including for first responders.
He wasn’t a monster. He was just a man who survived a terrible accident. So why won’t western Pennsylvania let go of its ‘Green Man’ legend? A folklorist explains.
Washington County Court of Common Pleas — Reported Site of Poll Worker Removal. Twenty-three people who cast emergency ballots at a Washington County precinct Tuesday may find their votes in jeopardy after an electronic poll book failure meant none of them were ever recorded in a required backup paper ledger. The problem, discovered at the Miraculous Medal Banquet Hall precinct known as Chartiers-3, triggered a scramble by county officials to track the voters down before polls closed and led a judge to pull the precinct's election chief from his post mid-Election Day.
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A barn that once belonged to a Ross family relative has completed its slow crawl down Route 519 to Ross Farm in Glyde, Washington County, giving the farm a new home for its sheep after fire destroyed the original structure in February. Crews steered the 70-foot-wide barn using remote-controlled equipment and a joystick, guiding it along the route to its new foundation.
HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – Sheena Connors, Republican, won the Hancock County Circuit Clerk election, according to unofficial election results from Hancock County. Connors received 6,035 votes and ran unopposed in the race. The results showed 100% reporting as of the latest update. Election results remain unofficial until certified by election officials. Stay with 7News […]
The safety initiative comes as local leaders work to address a history of traffic casualties across the region.
All the content on this site is created 100% by a human who has actually visited all these places. You can trust it's first-hand information and never AI generated or assisted. If hiking somewhere with ruins, natural beauty, and creepy ghost stories sounds exciting, Dead Man’s Hollow Conservation Area in...
A former Allegheny County attorney who has struggled with substance abuse has been suspended by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court Disciplinary Board for four years. The suspension for Timothy Tomasic, 50, is retroactive to March 2023 and continues through March 17, 2027. Tomasic, who hasn’t practiced since 2023, consented to the...
A boil water advisory has been issued for a community in Beaver County.
In Pennsylvania’s Allegheny County, hundreds of people showed up for the official dedication of a still-incomplete vehicular tunnel in Pittsburgh. This tunnel serves as a link between Second Avenue at the South Tenth Street Bridge and – via a section underneath Duquesne University and the Steel City neighborhood known as the Bluff – the portion of Forbes Avenue that is flanked by Boyd Street and Chatham Square.
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Nearly three years after the Market Street Bridge closed, local officials say planning for a replacement is moving forward as they work to settle key questions about where the new crossing should go and what it should look like. The Brooke Hancock Jefferson Metropolitan Planning...
OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — Officials at Oglebay are preparing to flip the switch on the 42nd season of the Festival of Lights, a display that has grown from a small idea in 1985 into an annual attraction that draws more than 300,000 visitors each year. Santa Claus was scheduled...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced overnight restrictions on Interstate 79 beginning Monday, Nov. 9, in Marshall Township and Franklin Park in Allegheny County. The restrictions come as PennDOT begins work on its I-79/Route 910 Wexford interchange project, which the agency says will improve traffic conditions in the area.
New tablets at Allegheny County Jail are giving incarcerated people another way to stay connected with loved ones while providing access to educational, wellness and legal resources. The jail distributed the devices as the final step in its communication contract with GTL/ViaPath, according to a community announcement. The contract runs through March 2029 and provides the tablets without cost to Allegheny County taxpayers. The ability to communicate is a central part of the program. Incarcerated people receive 30 minutes of free phone calls each day, while the tablets provide another way to communicate and access services. “Because we know that it is important for individuals who are incarcerated to maintain contact with their loved ones, we prioritized affordable communication by significantly reducing fees and incorporating more free minutes per person per day,” Interim Warden Connie Clark said. Calls beyond the free 30 minutes cost 3.5 cents per minute, down from 16 cents. Video visitation costs 7 cents per minute, down from 25 cents. Tablet replacement costs dropped from $350 to $255. Tablets provide more than communication The significance of the devices also extends beyond keeping in touch with family and friends, according to the announcement. The jail launched its tablet
WEIRTON, W.Va. (WTRF) — The Top of WV Arts Council will host a Holiday Gift Market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. The event will take place at the Summit Art Gallery inside the Discover Northern West Virginia Visitors Center, formerly the Top of WV Convention and Visitors Bureau. The center is […]
Washington County officials are keeping polls open an extra two hours and urging the 23 people who voted by emergency ballot this morning at the Miraculous Medal Banquet Hall to return and cast a provisional ballot. The precinct will remain open until 10 p.m.
Allegheny County voters overwhelmingly rejected a ballot measure in Tuesday’s general election that would have expanded the powers and benefits available to county council members. The proposed amendment to the county’s charter would have eliminated restrictions that prevent council from receiving pensions, healthcare and other benefits. It also would...
A grand jury has charged the head of a local nonprofit with 29 counts of theft and corruption after receiving city funds.
