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Donora police charged a man Monday for physically abusing his two children. Akash Maurya, 26, of Donora, faces felony charges of endangering the welfare of children and misdemeanor simple assault charges. According to the criminal complaint, Maurya has been in India since Sunday, and there is ...

The burial flag of a former unclaimed U.S. veteran who has been laid to rest in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies has found its permanent home with his siblings in central Pennsylvania. Patrick Reynolds of Schuylkill County received the U.S. flag from the funeral of his brother, U.S. ...

Frosty fundraiser

Frigid weather conditions were not going to deter the participants of the 13th annual Frosty Frolic Saturday. Sure, the 70 some jumpers who took part did not take a dip in the icy Monongahela River. It was way too cold to do that. But they did get a rush of cold water by being dunked into ...

Waynesburg U. launching nursing immersion lab

Teri was in trouble. The 65-year-old patient was admitted with repeated chest pain, with a preliminary diagnosis of coronary heart disease — at least, until more investigation could be done. But the investigating into what ails the manikin begins next semester, when the first crop of ...

Bill would help push back school start times

Middle school and high school students across Pennsylvania might be able to sleep in a bit longer during the school year. A new bill in the state House of Representatives would give the OK for school districts to voluntarily adopt later start times for secondary school. The bipartisan ...

Operations have been suspended for the rest of the week for District Judge Eric G. Porter after his Charleroi office was condemned Wednesday. A water line break collapsed ceilings and flooded the building at 416 Fallowfield Ave., rendering the structure uninhabitable. A search is underway for ...