By ZEKE MILLER, MICHELLE L. PRICE, WILL WEISSERT and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary come...

He held a 7,000-vote lead late Tuesday night. Pennsylvania’s 45th Senatorial District will remain blue as state Rep. Nick Pisciottano declared victory over Republican Jen Dintini Tuesday night. Piscio...

He easily fought off a challenge from Cherri Rogers in the 58th District. State Rep. Eric Davanzo won a sizable victory Tuesday against Democratic opponent Cherri Rogers to keep his state House seat i...

The race for the hotly contested seat was still up for grabs as of press time. Republican David Mc-Cormick held an edge over Democratic incumbent U.S. Sen. Bob Casey late Tuesday night, but the rivals...

Despite the large turnout, few problems were reported by area election officials. Voters stood in line for hours at area polling places Tuesday to make sure their voices were heard. A sunny, 80-degree...

State Rep. Bud Cook defeated Democratic challenger Drew Ross Manko. Republican Bud Cook will get back to work for his fifth term as state representative for the 50th Legislative District. Democratic n...

State Rep. Andrew Kuzma, R-Elizabeth Township, defeated Democrat Angela Girol. Republican state Rep. Andrew Kuzma reclaimed Pennsylvania’s 39th House District seat during Tuesday’s election over longt...

In early returns Lee topped Republican challenger James Hayes with 71% of the vote to Hayes’ 29%. Summer Lee is on her way to a second term in Washington D.C. The Associated Press declared the incumbe...

Republican Rep. Guy Reschenthaler was running for a fourth term in his Republican-leaning district in southwestern Pennsylvania. Republican incumbent U.S. Rep. Guy Reschenthaler is expected to win a f...

Staff and wire reports Republican candidates for Pennsylvania’s three row offices, including two incumbents, all held leads in their races Tuesday night. In the race for attorney general, York County’...

The state’s 19 electoral votes are a huge prize in the presidential race, and many other key contests are on this year’s ballot. It’s finally here — Election Day. Today, voters across Pennsylvania wil...

The company can’t take any further action until after the next scheduled hearing Nov. 12. A temporary restraining order will pause the impending closure of the Corelle Brands plant in Charleroi. On Mo...

Firefighters shut down the road for about three hours while material was brought in to absorb the liquid. A garbage truck flipped onto its side in Speers early Monday morning, spilling nearly 60 gallo...

They will share a newly hired building inspector under the arrangement. Elizabeth Township voted unanimously Monday night to approve an agreement with Elizabeth Borough to provide code enforcement, bu...

The money was awarded through the state’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program. The site of the former Century III Mall has received $1 million to aid its demolition and redevelopment. The once-bu...

GO VOTE! Even if we can’t agree on whom to vote for, surely we can agree to go vote. This year more than ever, we’ve seen a large push by both parties to register voters. You hear the same old mantra ...

All contributions made through Sunday up to $1,000 will be matched at 100%. Rostraver Public Library is asking for help from community members as its month-long fundraiser winds down. The effort began...

A McKeesport man who pleaded guilty to third-degree murder for fatally shaking his infant son will serve at least 15 years in prison. Michael Barber, 31, pleaded guilty on Aug. 5 before Allegheny Coun...

More than 20 people came together to seek divine help as the plant’s closing date nears. When a friend informed Missy Montgomery during a call that the Corelle Brands glass factory in Charleroi will s...

Five bands played at the event, with proceeds going to the Washington Area Humane Society. Rhythm House Studio’s first Halloween party was a treat, especially for the Washington Area Humane Society, w...