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Rain was threatening at Mill Run on Oct. 29, 1963, and its sound would have created a kind of chorus with the waterfall nearby. A tent was set up in case Gov. William Scranton and other dignitaries needed to escape an autumn downpour. With no way of imagining the horror that would unfold in ...

After sexual assault charges were filed against two Laurel Highlands High School teachers within a week, state Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa asked the state attorney generalÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s office to determine whether the district followed state mandatory reporting policies and properly investigated reports. ...

State police are handling an investigation into Donora's police department after a man died last week following an encounter with an officer. According to a report from the office of the Allegheny County Medical Examiner, 57-year-old John F. Miller died at 10:55 p.m. March 22 at UPMC ...

Heavy rains cause flooding in the region

Heavy rains swept through the region Thursday night into Friday morning, leading to road closures and school delays or cancellations. According to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh, between 1 1/2 inches and 2 1/2 inches of rain fell in Washington County during a six- to 12-hour ...

With March being colon cancer awareness month, it's a good time to look at some startling numbers on the disease here in the United States. Once considered only a medical concern for middle-age or older adults, colon cancer cases are on the rise in younger adults. In fact, data shows a rise ...

Members of the Laurel Highlands School Board voted to fire one teacher and suspend another after both men were accused of inappropriate contact with students. Following a special meeting Tuesday, the board voted to fire Martin Gatti, who was charged March 19 and accused of attempting to ...