North Belle Vernon
Emergency crews responded to a house fire Thursday in Westmoreland County.
For the first time since 2011, the Belle Vernon boys soccer team is moving on in the state playoffs. WPIAL champion Belle Vernon scored three goals in the second half to come away with a 3-0 win over District 5 champion Somerset and advance to the PIAA Class 2A quarterfinals Saturday.
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Large flames could be seen at Maund Industries in California Borough early Friday morning.
A jury this week awarded $7.1 million in damages to a Jeannette man, saying doctors’ and nurses’ negligence at Westmoreland Hospital led to the amputation of his left leg. Following a seven-day trial in Westmoreland County, a jury found in favor of Shane D. Steiner and his wife in a medical malpractice lawsuit in which they claimed he received faulty care following a heart attack in 2021.
The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission announced yesterday that the Canonsburg Lake Access in Peters Township, Washington County, will close temporarily from Nov. 16 through Nov. 27.
In a statement, glassware manufacturer Anchor Hocking announced that a Mon Valley-based company has purchased a portion of its former Charleroi Corelle glass plant.
There’s a bakery in Greensburg, Pennsylvania that has been quietly winning hearts, one donut at a time, and the rest of the world is only just starting to catch on. Donut Chef Brick Oven Bakery is the kind of place that makes you feel like you’ve discovered something the universe has been keeping just for you.
In Western Pennsylvania, Friday during Lent means one thing for a lot of families: a trip to the fire hall or church basement for fried fish. These dinners are run by volunteers, priced for real neighborhoods, and packed with people who have been coming for years. The best ones rarely...
The Brownsville Area School District sent a message to parents alerting them that a student had been in possession of a knife on campus.
Testimony in a marathon preliminary hearing will resume in January after one witness testified Thursday over more than 10 hours about the seizure of $18 million and thousands of illegal drug-laced products from warehouses in Plum and Eastern Pennsylvania. State attorney general agent Molly Galizia said the investigation was prompted...
New restaurant Opal Grand Buffet launches in Waterfront Homestead. Experience Brazilian churrasco, sushi, and diverse global cuisine.
A Jeannette woman who welcomed her first child in June is using social media to spread awareness and support other women who have experienced pregnancy loss.
Westmoreland County Commissioner Ted Kopas seems to be the spokesperson for the commissioners, and often directs the word “mismanagement” at the county sheriff’s office. He should look in the mirror. The commissioners claim the county is in a financial crisis and there is a need to eliminate...
John Ruane and Bill Cherpak have never coached against each other, but their mutual respect is evident in advance of their first meeting in the WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinals Friday night in Harrison City. Ruane’s second-seeded Penn-Trafford Warriors (10-0) will host Cherpak and his No. 7 Thomas Jefferson Jaguars (8-2)...
No. 4 Hempfield (6-4) at No. 1 Central Catholic (9-0) 7 p.m. Friday, U.S. Steel Community Field at Hazelwood Green, Hazelwood. Playoff record: Hempfield 1-14; Central Catholic 56-22 WPIAL titles: Hempfield 0; Central Catholic 10 (2025, ’24, ’20, ’19, ’16, ’15, ’13, ’07, ’04, ’03)...
KDKA Investigates received new documents from Monessen City School District on Wednesday, including recent inspection and moisture testing results.
The bell in Bill Fawcett’s Monroeville garage tells a story of change. Once, it sat atop a mighty steam locomotive riding the Pennsylvania Railroad, before that industry underwent massive change in the face of interstate highways and tractor-trailers. Then, it marked the property of Good Shepherd Church in Monroeville...
A new airline is getting ready to take off at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport near Latrobe, and preparations are already underway.
The Allegheny County Health Department heard from the public on U.S. Steel’s proposed permit for a new hot strip mill at its plant in Braddock. The company, which was purchased by Nippon Steel of Japan last year, has proposed putting in a new hot strip mill at its Edgar Thomson plant. A hot strip mill presses steel slabs into coils of flat steel used to manufacture cars and appliances.