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Here's a look at the 2025-26 theater season in Western Pa.

Fayette girl's death leads to additional child abuse charges

Morning Roundup: 22 Pennsylvania residents win prizes in Powerball lottery

102-year-old Avonmore woman killed in crash

Motorcycle crash claims life of man in Washington County

Ringgold School District closes schools after stabbing at stadium; suspect in custody

25-year-old man dies after being shot at friend's home in Canonsburg, coroner says

Pedestrian fatally struck in White Township was lying across dark road, police say

IUP to mark 9/11 anniversary with memorial program near remnant from Ground Zero

Remembering Flight 93: Families and park service work to preserve the legacy, heroism of passengers, crew

Chrysanthemums add colorful hues to autumn in Western Pennsylvania

2nd caretaker of 9-year-old girl found dead in Youghiogheny River charged

State police accuse Butler County man of sexually assaulting children

Teacher-training roots, diverse appeal celebrated with exhibit in IUP's 150th year

Covid shots not yet available at CVS without prescription despite Pa. policy change

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Environmentalists hail 'landmark' $2.6M settlement with Beaver County company over microplastic pollution

In brief: Back to school collection, fish fry and more in Bethel Park

Bethel Park real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 24, 2025

Dozens of Bethel Park athletes from class of '25 take next step to compete in college

Here’s the scoop: Flora Park Creamery serves Penn State ice cream

Bethel Park High School senior raises money for UPMC Children's Hospital Foundation

Bethel Park car cruise relocates to South Park

2025 Trib HSSN football position-by-position breakdown: Scouting the defensive line

Bethel Park sets goal to remain among Class 5A elite year in, year out

Bethel Park student achievements for the week of Aug. 5, 2025

In brief: Joey Fabus Superhero 5K, flea market and more in Bethel Park

Bethel Park students entering last school year in 6 district buildings

Bethel Park hosts 10th annual Camp Invention

Bethel Park real estate transactions for the week of July 27, 2025

'A special experience': Bethel Park lacrosse coach Luke Lewis steps down

3-sport standout Jack Bruckner leaves lasting legacy at Bethel Park

Cat rescue in Bethel Park rehomes felines after car crashes into building

Historic buildings vie for spot in Carnegie Science Center miniature village

Marshall supervisors table overlay rezoning vote until July 28

Bethel Park native thriving in U.S. Navy

South Fayette teen builds veterans memorial

Community rallies around Riley's Pour House; rebuilding plans unveiled at event

Carnegie celebrates, promotes monarch butterflies at annual festival

Gregg Avenue steps reopen in Bridgeville

Greater Hope Restoration Ministries grows to Carnegie

In brief: Bridgeville, Carnegie area news and events, week of Aug. 25, 2025 and beyond

With renovations complete, Chartiers Valley soccer teams happy to be home

Chartiers Valley area real estate transactions, week of Aug. 24, 2025

New meadow blooms at Bridgeville's McLaughlin Run Park

After 10 years of September library love, Carnegie looks to past and future

Lifeguard recognized by Scott commissioners for response to medical incident

South Fayette Township School District starts police force

Chartiers Valley sophomore sinks hole-in-1

Carlynton to restrict student cellphone use during school day

Chartiers Valley bolsters security, safety initiatives

Community the theme of Carlynton's back-to-school celebration

Upcoming Collierfest, car cruise events 'brings the community together'

Bridgeville's new police chief, Gary James, sworn-in

New coach from college ranks looking to inject new life at Chartiers Valley

Amateur boxers get ready to rumble at Fox Chapel fight card

Fox Chapel area real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 7, 2025

Chris Bason ready to soar with new role at Audubon Society, headquartered in Fox Chapel

Aspinwall police lead children's bike ride, watch movies with families

Towne Drugs Pharmacy a community fixture in Aspinwall since 1956

Aspinwall Tee Ball celebrates end of season with exhibition, fireworks

Harvest Fair blessed by 'spirit and support' of volunteer George McDermott

Citing injuries, Shady Side Academy calls off football game vs. Clairton

Christ the Divine Teacher Catholic School plans centennial celebration

Author Barbara Burstin details legacy of the late Sophie Masloff, Pittsburgh's 1st female, 1st Jewish mayor

Sharpsburg ministry puts new spin on addiction recovery in effort to heal 'whole person'

Indiana Township woman launches mobile laundry service in Fox Chapel area

Demolition continues on former Aspinwall church

Blawnox food pantry to remain under current leadership after borough manager retires

Bark in the Park aims to raise adoption awareness about pups on euthanasia lists

Shady Side Academy's Cassie Sauer shakes off injury, makes college choice

Shady Side Academy girls soccer leaning on strong senior captains, promising young talent

Fox Chapel Herald notebook: Shady Side Academy football coach wins dramatic debut

Fox Chapel's Dorseyville fire station to be expanded to fit larger fire trucks, address other issues

Hampton Council approves conditional use proposal to use single-family home as a group care home for 3 individuals

North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 7, 2025

Bark in the Park aims to raise adoption awareness about pups on euthanasia lists

North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 31, 2025

North Allegheny's Class of 1975 to mark 50th reunion with tour of school, meet-up, golf outing

2 new bands on bill for 5th annual Rock Against Cancer in Pine

Tree-climbing school goes out on a limb to teach safety to pros and homeowners alike

Principal's faith-filled journey leads to Blessed Trinity Academy

Hopes pinned on 'unique' redesign of Wexford I-79 interchange alleviating congestion, reducing crashes

At the library: News from Hampton Community Library

Hampton School Board updates portions of district's handbooks

In brief: Happenings in the Hampton area

North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 17, 2025

Hampton girls tennis aims to extend historic run

Here are some things to know as students in the Hampton School District start new year

The Olive Branch, a fair-trade store in Pine, marking 50 years with special celebration

North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 10, 2025

Hampton seeking ‘little bit of toughness’ after down season

North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 3, 2025

Nightly restrictions planned on I-79 for Wexford interchange work

Weekend closure of northbound 62nd Street Bridge scheduled between Pittsburgh, Etna

North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 7, 2025

Section of Spring Garden Road in Reserve to reopen after 3-month closure for upgrades

Shaler pool bathhouse being demolished to make way for $2M replacement facility

Bark in the Park aims to raise adoption awareness about pups on euthanasia lists

North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 31, 2025

North Allegheny's Class of 1975 to mark 50th reunion with tour of school, meet-up, golf outing

Shaler Area High School student in custody after mother found gun in his bedroom

2 new bands on bill for 5th annual Rock Against Cancer in Pine

Millvale Hardee's — chain's only location in Pittsburgh region — closes

Tree-climbing school goes out on a limb to teach safety to pros and homeowners alike

As back-to-school costs rise, educators rely upon donations to bolster classroom supplies

Principal's faith-filled journey leads to Blessed Trinity Academy

Police probe vehicle thefts in multiple Allegheny County communities

Hopes pinned on 'unique' redesign of Wexford I-79 interchange alleviating congestion, reducing crashes

Shaler fire company suspends 3 of 5 members accused of answering call while drunk

PennDOT cancels weekend closure of southbound 62nd Street Bridge in Etna, Pittsburgh

Shaler approves policies on vendors, metal detecting in township parks

Gateway's Piper Munyon sees better times after putting focus on cross country

Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 7, 2025

Plum ends 13-game losing skid against Gateway with well-balanced victory

Gateway basketball coach Alvis Rogers steps down after 7 seasons

Monroeville area: East End Kids auditions, mini golf fundraiser, 9/11 ceremony, more

Turtle Creek Connector trail moves into design phase

Monroeville library hosts annual Fun Fest

Plum aims to snap lengthy losing skid against rival Gateway

Western Pa. towns under DEP sewage consent order request extension

Woman sentenced for police chase through Allegheny, Westmoreland counties

Gran Fondo cycling marathon brings international 'big ride' to Western Pa.

High-scoring Gateway girls soccer team shooting for postseason berth

Gateway boys soccer working to find identity in early going

Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 31, 2025

Clairton man receives 40- to 80-year sentence for fleeing police, wounding officer

Monroeville area: Artist talk, ladies society meeting, Medicare seminar, more

The old ways: Pittsburgh Fighters Guild keeps medieval styles alive 

Monroeville council approves $38.8M capital improvements plan

Photographer’s inaugural exhibit attributed to his love of family, friends, nature

Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 7, 2025

Preliminary hearings ordered for retired detective facing drugs, witness intimidation charges

Murrysville area: Symphony East, Blessing of the Pets and more

Turtle Creek Connector trail moves into design phase

New developer makes another go at Murrysville car wash

Western Pa. towns under DEP sewage consent order request extension

Delmont couple accused in torture killing of adopted son, 5, to have separate trials

Murrysville man accused of burglary, indecent assault of neighbor

Man charged by Delmont police must register as sex offender

Murrysville speaker will discuss history of the Lincoln Highway 

Murrysville group readies for Historic Homesteading Day

Natural gas supplier eyes new Murrysville pipeline

Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 31, 2025

Franklin Regional boys golf scoring low through 1st half of season

Hempfield buckles down in 2nd half, closes out Franklin Regional

Franklin Regional boys soccer beats Latrobe, stays perfect

Murrysville area: Art show submissions, Medicare presentation and more

Franklin Regional holds off Penn-Trafford in section opener

Mt. Lebanon named highest-ranked Pittsburgh-area high school in national listing

North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 7, 2025

3 Ross police officers recognized for lifesaving efforts

'The full experience': Firefighter for Day strives to educate, inspire participants to join

Ross commissioners considering $35.3M, 5-year capital improvement plan

Ross withdraws proposal targeting tiny houses, takes aim at controlling vape shops

Bark in the Park aims to raise adoption awareness about pups on euthanasia lists

North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 31, 2025

North Allegheny's Class of 1975 to mark 50th reunion with tour of school, meet-up, golf outing

2 new bands on bill for 5th annual Rock Against Cancer in Pine

Tree-climbing school goes out on a limb to teach safety to pros and homeowners alike

Principal's faith-filled journey leads to Blessed Trinity Academy

Hopes pinned on 'unique' redesign of Wexford I-79 interchange alleviating congestion, reducing crashes

McCandless man wins Top Gun, other honors at national laser tag championship in Ross

At the library: Here are some upcoming programs at Northland Public Library

In brief: Happenings in the North Hills area

In brief: Happenings in the North Hills area

2025 Trib HSSN football position-by-position breakdown: Scouting the defensive line

Community violence affects us all; fund intervention efforts now

Here are some things to know as students in the North Hills School District start new year

Norwin cross country teams show no signs of slowing down

Irwin office conversion costs rise; mural considered for side of building

Irwin firefighters propose fire safety inspections

Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 7, 2025

Dancin' In The Streets

Norwin overpowers Latrobe on both sides of ball, cruises to shutout victory

Norwin hopes to turn tables after being 'pushed around' by Latrobe last year

Raptors, virtual tour of Henry Ford museum on tap for Norwin library

Kiski Area sweeps Norwin in annual Pack the Park outdoor volleyball match

Woman sentenced for police chase through Allegheny, Westmoreland counties

Norwin, Kiski Area again to square off in Pack the Park girls volleyball event

Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 31, 2025

Norwin girls volleyball rebuilding with young, motivated group

Norwin notebook: Swankler again named Robert Morris women's soccer captain

Norwin dominates Kiski Area from start to finish, evens record at 1-1

Judge rejects defense request to toss felony charge in North Huntingdon crash case

Twilight Foundation's gift helps North Irwin's Grandma Moose keep typing

Norwin girls keep faith in win over Mt. Lebanon

After playoff season, Norwin girls hope to keep momentum rolling

Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 7, 2025

Handiwork of Penn Hills Shade Tree Commission in full bloom across municipality

Turtle Creek Connector trail moves into design phase

Woman killed in Penn Hills fire identified; death, fire ruled accidental

Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 31, 2025

Penn Hills High School opens doors to charter school enrollees after building fails to open in time

Pittsburgh police arrest Pizza Hut robbery suspect after chase, crash in Penn Hills

Here are some upcoming programs at Penn Hills Library

In brief: Happenings in the Penn Hills area

Medal collection growing for 10-year-old Penn Hills sprinter

Penn Hills soccer teams optimistic about building process

Verona's Battle in the Borough wrestling event held before record crowd for final installment 

Students use drawings, design to create well wishes for pediatric patients

Penn Hills students return for 2025-26 school year

Penn Hills officials appoint acting police chief

Rosedale Beach Club prepares for 9th annual Rosedale Fall Festival

Authorities name Pittsburgh man fatally shot last month in Penn Hills

Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 17, 2025

Worm in your tequila shot? Canada's Dawson City has that beat with the 'Sourtoe' 

Penn-Trafford notebook: Girls soccer team wins thriller in section opener

Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 7, 2025

Penn-Trafford scores twice in final 6 minutes to beat Moon

Turtle Creek Connector trail moves into design phase

Western Pa. towns under DEP sewage consent order request extension

Penn-Trafford coach pleased with volleyball team's improvement

Penn-Trafford notebook: Season tickets for sale online

Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 31, 2025

Penn Township moves forward amended rezoning proposal

South Side woman to host Penn Township fundraiser for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Penn Township takes over local recreation as commission dissolves

Franklin Regional holds off Penn-Trafford in section opener

Allegheny jail guard to serve probation for drunken driving crash in North Huntingdon

Penn-Trafford escapes with win over Norwin after controversial late fumble

Family that lost home in Penn Township fire grateful for help, daughter's return from hospital

Penn Township to draft 'no parking' ordinance; Rowe Road residents vie to keep street parking

Norwin, Penn-Trafford ready to battle for Route 30 bragging rights

Linebacker Jamison Yurt leads Penn-Trafford defense with championship goals

Toys for Pittsburgh Tikes seeks donations for new warehouse, Penn Township fundraiser slated

Nightly restrictions planned on I-79 for Wexford interchange work

2 of 3 $100K winning tickets in historic Powerball drawing sold in North Hills

North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 7, 2025

Bark in the Park aims to raise adoption awareness about pups on euthanasia lists

North Hills real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 31, 2025

Roman Thompson thrives in 'violent game,' carries Central Catholic past Pine-Richland

North Allegheny's Class of 1975 to mark 50th reunion with tour of school, meet-up, golf outing

Titanic clash between Central Catholic, Pine-Richland the hottest ticket in town

2 new bands on bill for 5th annual Rock Against Cancer in Pine

Pine-Richland junior to revitalize historic tree site in Richland Community Park

Finances to be focus of 4 Pine-Richland School Board meetings as district faces $4.9M deficit

Tree-climbing school goes out on a limb to teach safety to pros and homeowners alike

Principal's faith-filled journey leads to Blessed Trinity Academy

Western Pa. siblings share father's love of engines, drag racing 

Pine Community Center raises membership rates for first time since 2009 opening

Hopes pinned on 'unique' redesign of Wexford I-79 interchange alleviating congestion, reducing crashes

Upcoming offerings at Northern Tier Library

Falcons sign QB Ben DiNucci to replace injured Emory Jones for final preseason game at Dallas

Here are some things to know as students in the Pine-Richland School District start new year

In brief: Plum, Oakmont area news, events for the week of Sept. 8, 2025

Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 7, 2025

Plum girls soccer extends section winning streak

Plum ends 13-game losing skid against Gateway with well-balanced victory

Turtle Creek Connector trail moves into design phase

Plum aims to snap lengthy losing skid against rival Gateway

Gran Fondo cycling marathon brings international 'big ride' to Western Pa.

In brief: Plum, Oakmont area news, events for the week of Sept. 1, 2025

Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 31, 2025

Latrobe survives wild, three-overtime game to defeat Plum

Plum boys soccer off to strong start ahead of section play

Plum organization to open new league for 4-year-olds to learn baseball basics

Plum girls soccer picks up where it left off, beats Franklin Regional

In brief: Plum, Oakmont area news, events for the week of Aug. 25, 2025

Experienced group returns to lead Plum girls volleyball

Plum boys golf recovers from graduation loss to contend in Section 4-3A

New coordinator has Plum offense humming in victory over Franklin Regional

Thousands of youth soccer players geared up for 28th annual Plum Kick-Off Classic

Verona's Battle in the Borough wrestling event held before record crowd for final installment 

'Torture session' leads to prison for Sewickley man's tormentors

Giant Eagle to open pharmacies at former Rite Aid stores in Mt. Washington, Sewickley

Contract talks between Glen Osborne, Sewickley police have begun

Sewickley Heights couple owns Comfort Keepers, providing caregivers for seniors

Sewickley sports notebook: Quaker Valley girls soccer spreads out scoring

New girls volleyball program gets off the ground at Sewickley Academy

Sewickley Academy boys soccer shows promise, room for growth in early going

Quaker Valley cross country gets off to quick start

With early wins, football team shows it's not 'the same Quaker Valley ... from last year'

New 'Clemente' documentary to show at The Lindsay Theater in Sewickley

Sewickley area real estate transactions for the week of Sept. 7, 2025

Glenn, Ross help Freeport ease past Quaker Valley

Fall schedules, Sunday school begin at Sewickley area houses of worship

Sewickley to adjust timing of traffic lights at several intersections

'The full experience': Firefighter for Day strives to educate, inspire participants to join

Students return to an updated Sewickley Academy Senior School

Leetsdale officials hope to turn a defunct railroad bridge into emergency access road

Tea and Inspiration at Sewickley Public Library sparks meaningful conversation

In brief: Mothers club seeks new members, fall music fest and more in Sewickley area

Piano Day Pittsburgh tickles the ivories, and listeners' imaginations, with pair of 10th anniversary events

Baldwin marching band plays Pink Floyd for halftime show

Mt. Lebanon named highest-ranked Pittsburgh-area high school in national listing

Baldwin High School graduate inspired by her medical experience

Row House-Hollywood Theater in Dormont sets reopening date

Hall of Fame inductee built skills needed for decorated Army career at Thomas Jefferson

South Hills real estate transactions for the week of Aug. 24, 2025

Large crew of returning starters offer optimism at Brentwood

Bloody fight in West Mifflin leads to death of 1 man, homicide charge for another

Seton LaSalle to lean on defensive dominance

Mt. Lebanon's Neal Shipley earns PGA Tour card, learns news on Pat McAfee Show 

Pleasant Hills celebrates 31st annual National Night Out

Behind standout running back, sturdy offensive line, Thomas Jefferson out to defend title

After winless season, Baldwin going back to basics

Victim identified in fatal crash on Route 51 in Brentwood

Thomas Jefferson's Maggie Spell commits to Campbell

Thomas Jefferson students receive iPads for start of school year

Woman identified as victim on fatal Route 51 crash

Lifelong residents Scott Breisinger, Tom LaFrankie honored by West Jefferson Hills School District Hall of Fame