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Seesaw spring

It may have been the first official weekend of spring, but Sunday resembled a weekend in summer. Temperatures reached 84 degrees in Pittsburgh, setting a new record high for March 22 - beating the previous record of 82 degrees set in 1938, according to the National Weather Service in ...

Connellsville man charged with aggravated assault

A Connellsville man is accused of pointing a loaded handgun at a woman after starting an argument with her. Christopher Harshman, 27, was arrested after police responded to a disturbance call on the 100 block of Lincoln Avenue shortly after noon Friday. The complaint said Harshman had begun ...

Girl reported missing in Fayette County

Police are searching for a missing girl in Fayette County. Emily Grace Salonick, 17, was last seen at 1 p.m. Wednesday, when she was dropped off for her scheduled shift at the McDonald's restaurant at 1 Work Parkway in South Union Township, said Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Kalee ...

Area counties see drop in opioid deaths

The number of people who died of drug overdoses in Fayette, Washington and Greene counties continues to drop, a hopeful sign in local leaders’ fight against the opioid epidemic. In Washington County, 46 people suffered fatal overdoses last year – a 19% drop in overdose deaths from 2024, ...

‘How he lived each day’

When Jimmy Rasel was a baby, doctors told his parents he probably wouldn’t live past 10 years old. On March 15, Jimmy – described by family members as one of the most joyful, sincere and kind people anyone could meet – died at age 79. He was close to being the oldest person in the ...

Public input sought for improvements in, around Youghiogheny River

Members of the public are invited to share their thoughts about what improvements should be made in and around the Connellsville to McKeesport stretch of the Youghiogheny River. The Mountain Watershed Association is hosting the sessions on Monday, March 23, at Carnegie Library of McKeesport ...