In a change of pace, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ penalty kill was not a liability Sunday evening against the Tampa Bay Lightning. That was partly because it didn’t get any opportunities to struggle, as T...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — In 1983, the Denver Broncos went on the road to Seattle and lost a wild-card playoff game 31-7. There was a rookie quarterback named John Elway who played that day. Things work...

Los Angeles moves on to the divisional round and will travel to Philadelphia. GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Sam Darnold tried to step up in the pocket to find a receiver but there was nowhere to go. The blue...

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Sheila Ford Hamp stepped up to support general manager Brad Holmes and coach Dan Campbell when the Detroit Lions were 4-18-1 under their leadership. Back then, there were doub...

A man was found asleep in his Red Dodge Ram 1500 in Smithton by Belle Vernon State Police in December. Ronald Robert Hazlett, 53, of Export, Pa., was charged with DUI, disorderly conduct, an expired v...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Easing winds delivered a brief but much-needed reprieve to firefighters Tuesday as they battled two massive blazes burning in the Los Angeles area, and the National Weather Service ...

Marc A. Sylvester, 79, of Monessen, passed away suddenly on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Hollywood, Fla. Born Feb. 17, 1945, at Rochester Hospital and raised in Aliquippa, Pa., he was the son of the la...

Janet Karpiak Calcara, 79, of Fallowfield Township, fell asleep in the arms of the Lord on Jan. 12, 2025. Born in McKeesport on Feb. 21, 1945, she was the bel oved wife of Carl A. Calcara; aunt of Rob...

Shirley A. Kurowsky Moore, 89, of Rostraver Township, passed away on Satur day, Jan. 11, 2025, at Jefferson Hosp ital. She was born March 31, 1935, in Charleroi, a daughter of the late Margaret Valko ...

The Rev. Barry W. Miller, formerly of Belle Vernon, passed away peacefully on Dec. 31, 2024. He was born in Mon essen o n March 15, 1939. He was raised in Belle Vernon and was the son of the late Char...

Andrew J. Koltash, 77, of Perryopolis, Perry Township, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at Penn Highlands Mon Va l l e y, Monongahela. Born June 5, 1947, in Brownsville, he was the son of the late ...

Joseph Haller, 92, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Donora, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, at Celebration Villa of South Hills in Pittsburgh. He was born Oct. 27, 1932, in Donora, son of the late Sam Ha...

Antionette “Nana” McLaughlin, 80, of Donora, entered into the arms of the Lord on Satur day, Jan. 11, 2025. She was born Dec. 21, 1944, in Donora, daughter of the late Guido Fronzaglio and the late La...

Donna Hauth, 67, of Carolina Shores, N.C., formerly of Belle Vernon (Lynnwood), passed away at home on Jan. 8, 2025. Born on July 15, 1957, in Belle Vernon, she was a daughter of the late William and ...

On Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, Ronald Earl Curran, 94, of Perryopolis, formerly of Monessen, went home to be with the Lord. He was born on Feb. 19, 1930. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and ...

Ronald G. Harper, 68, of Carroll Township, passed away Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, at Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills. He was born in New Eagle on Oct. 10, 1956, the son of the late Gilpin Harper a...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, vowed Tuesday to foster a “warrior culture” at the Pentagon and confronted allegations of sexual assault an...

2005 • The Belle Vernon Area boys basketball team came out smoking and Indiana was left lost in the fog. Belle Vernon took over with a 23-point first quarter lead and rode the momentum to a 74-54 vict...

BVA MS boys sweep Mt. Pleasant The Belle Vernon Area Middle School boys basketball team swept its way through Mt. Pleasant Tuesday. The 8th-grade Leps remained perfect with a 47-18 win over the Viking...