A driver was taken to Pittsburgh by helicopter after driving through a barrier and flipping the vehicle Tuesday night. Charleroi Fire Department Chief Robert Whiten Jr. said crews were called at about 8:50 p.m. to the 900 block of McKean Avenue. Whiten said the road had been closed off due ...
CARNEGIE 鈥� Vincenzo Lopez expressed his gratitude to the emergency responders who rescued him from a trench that collapsed in Charleroi Aug. 28. The Belle Vernon resident recalled his five hours spent in the trench at an event held Tuesday at the Urban Search and Rescue Pennsylvania Strike ...
The sale of the shuttered Charleroi glass plant to a French-based industrial glass maker apparently has been blocked by the Federal Trade Commission. In July, plant owner Anchor Hocking was said to have struck a deal with Sediver, a company that produces industrial grade glass. Sources close ...
Area musicians will find themselves in the national spotlight next year as the nation celebrates its 250th anniversary. The Mon Valley Academy for the Arts鈥� Regimental Fife and Drum Unit has been selected to perform at the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C., scheduled for May ...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) finished its investigation into last week's trench collapse in the 800 block of McKean Avenue in Charleroi that trapped a man for about five hours. Borough Manager Joe Manning said he spoke with an OSHA representative Tuesday ...
The latest heat wave is expected to last just one day longer before significantly cooler temperatures return to the region. Meteorologist Andrew Kienzle of the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh said the temperature was expected to creep up from its high of 94 degrees Tuesday to 95 on ...
