Dust off that waffle iron hiding in the back of your cabinet, the one you only bring out for Mother’s Day. With National Waffle Day approaching on Aug. 24, it’s time to celebrate this small appliance’...

Family Features Getting kids up and out the door is a challenge all on its own, and on those busy school mornings when nothing seems to run smoothly, healthy breakfasts can go by the wayside. While it...

Family Features The main course at family dinners may be the main event, but that doesn’t mean you should have to settle for bland, boring sides. Fret not - there is a better way to pair favorite prot...

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• Bible Chapel Rostraver hosts speaker Darlene Crawford, founder of Under His Wings ministry, who will present a program on human trafficking and exploitation of children, 6:30 to 8 p.m., 203 Johnson ...

The McKeesport Al-Anon group will meet noon Tuesday at Beulah Park United Methodist Church on Grandview Avenue. Al-Anon is a support and educational group for relatives and friends of problem drinkers...

• Westmoreland Fair, 123 Blue Ribbon Lane, Mt. Pleasant Township. Gates open a 10 a.m. Admission is $10 at the gate, which includes parking, amusement rides, admission to all commercial and agricultur...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Marshall, the actor and singer turned game show host who played straight man to the stars for 16 years on “The Hollywood Squares,” has died. He was 98. He died Thursday of kid...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Five people including his personal assistant and two doctors have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death in what prosecutors called a “broad underground criminal netw...

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — International mediators held a new round of talks Thursday aimed at halting the Israel- Hamas war and securing the release of scores of hostages, with a potential deal seen as the b...

A Rostraver Township man was jailed Wednesday after state police said he drugged and raped a woman earlier this month. Nathaniel T. Johnston, 33, of the Collinsburg neighborhood, is charged with rape ...

A McKeesport couple was charged with endangering their children after their vehicle crashed into a front porch Aug. 4. Joshua Bakari, 34, of McKeesport was charged with two counts of endangering the w...

DEAR ABBY: My mother, who is 69, recently moved close to where my wife and I live to be near us as she ages. On the whole, this has been great for all of us. Mom is in good health and still very activ...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I have a friend, “Cindy,” who frequently brings her pet to every social gathering we have, whether it’s a dinner party, a movie night or a casual get-together. While I understand that ...

Fall is just around the corner, and some of my summer bloomers are beginning to wind down. But birds and other wildlife continue to need sustenance from plants, and I continue to need focal points in ...

The Westmoreland Fair begins today through Aug. 24 at 123 Blue Ribbon Lane in Mt. Pleasant Township. Admission is $10 at the gate, which includes parking, amusement rides, admission to all commercial ...

Here’s a look at lunch menus for local centers for next week: (All menus may be subject to change.)

• Charleroi Youth Soccer Association Car and Vendor Show, open to all vehicles, Dunlevy soccer field, corner of Frick and Wharf streets, noon to 4 p.m. • Rockin’ on the Mon concert, featuring Hollywoo...

For the MVI Approximately 39% of adults suffer from back pain, and each year nearly 7 million people in the U.S. experience a herniated disc. Also called ruptured or slipped discs, herniated discs are...

With the back-to-school season approaching, growing school supply lists overwhelm many families. With inflation impacting prices and schools often requiring particular items, the costs can add up quic...