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The heat is on with summer now in full swing as the region experiences high temperatures this week that could tie or even break century-old records. Temperatures reached the mid-90s Monday afternoon with similar conditions expected today while most of Western Pennsylvania was under an extreme ...

EditorĢƵ note: This is the first in an occasional series about the origin of unusual names of places in Washington, Greene and Fayette counties. Growing up in Avella, Joey Gonzalez heard plenty of stories about Shades of Death Road. ItĢƵ a place where people were murdered and hanged. ...

‘Planting the seeds that grow’

Tyrique Glasgow was shot 11 times during his early years as a drug dealer on the streets of Philadelphia. After spending five years in prison, he decided to become an agent of change. “My yesterday was a little challenging, and now I’m here to help support a better tomorrow,” ...

So far, June has been wet in Southwestern Pennsylvania, with excessive rainfall leading to flooding and saturated ground. But that is about to change. Summer officially begins on Friday, and the first 90-degree temperatures of the year are in the forecast, with a chance for a heat wave ...

A Connellsville man said his family is numb, trying to process the death of their mother to this weekendĢƵ devastating flooding in Wheeling, W.Va. Javier Datiz Jr. said his mother, Lisa Marie McMasters, tried to escape from her flooded home by floating on a garbage can with her dog Tucker. ...

A Masontown man who pleaded guilty last month to causing the head-on crash that killed another motorist in 2023 will serve time in prison. Jacob M. Manchas appeared at the Fayette County Courthouse on Wednesday and was sentenced to serve one to two years in connection with the deadly crash in ...