Belle Vernon competed at the MyHouse Trojan Wars while Frazier was at the Southmoreland Holiday Classic. Led by a dominant performance by defending WPIAL champion Elijah Brown, the Belle Vernon Area w...

For the first 16 minutes of Pitt’s 86-74 victory Wednesday against California, the Panthers were late to loose balls and rebounds, handled the opponent’s defensive pressure like they were wearing glov...

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Jeremiah Smith caught two of Will Howard’s three long touchdown passes during Ohio State’s sensational 34-point first half, and the No. 6 Buckeyes roared into the College Footb...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An Army veteran driving a pickup truck that bore the flag of the Islam ic State group wrought carnage on New Orleans' raucous New Year's cel - ebration, killing 15 peo - ple as he s...

To the Editor: At the beginning of December 2024, I heard that Christians and Jewish people would celebrate on Dec. 25 together. Christmas and Hanukkah are celebrated on the same day every 25 years, m...

ORGAN DONATIONS save lives. The story of medicine in Pittsburgh has included huge chapters on the growth of transplant surgery. Livers, hearts, kidneys and lungs — all of these are the critical organs...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chief Justice John Roberts issued a defense Tuesday of judicial independence, which he said is under threat from intimidation, disinformation and the prospect of public officials def...

Tonight’s Music • Core Acoustic, Giant Oaks Winery, Finleyville, 6 p.m. Friday Music • Frogstar Karaoke, Rich’s Parkside Den, Boston, Elizabeth Township, 8 p.m. • One Ray, Firewhistle Brewing, Elizabe...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Zach Frazier began his first season with the Pittsburgh Steelers with a problem he’d rarely encountered on the football field up to that point. The rookie center found himself stuck ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Looking back, DeShon Elliott thinks he maybe shouldn’t have made his frustrations about the direction the Pittsburgh Steelers defense is heading so public. Then again, the veteran sa...

MVI SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHERS JEFF HELSEL (LEFT) AND MIKE DARNAY (RIGHT) SHARE THEIR FAVORITES OF 2024.

• Eucharistic Adoration, St. Andrew the Apostle Donora church, Second Street Extension and Park Manor Road in Donora, 9 a.m. to midnight. • Fish fry, dine-in or takeout, Belle Vernon Volunteer Fire Co...

The Belle Vernon Public Library will have special $1 per bag pricing on children’s and health and wellness books in its used book sale today through Jan. 11. Regular prices are in effect for all other...

DEAR ABBY: I’ve been in a relationship with a man for the last five years. “Julian” came into my life after my husband passed. He is 65; I’m 45. Julian has two grown daughters, 36 and 27. The older on...

The cheese-loving English inventor Wallace and his loyal dog Gromit have been stars since the beginning. In the 35 years since Nick Park introduced the world to his stop-motion creations and their ecc...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have reached a divorce settlement, ending one of the longest and most contentious divorces in Hollywood history but not every legal issue between the tw...

Cleveland threatens to use ‘Modell Law’ CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns’ push to move out of the city and play in a proposed domed stadium has encountered a new road block. Cleveland Mayor Justi...

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Penn State defenders clogged every hole, stretched out every outside run, closed with ferocity. Everywhere that Ashton Jeanty turned, he ran into Nittany Lions. The Heisman Trop...

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Ashton Jeanty took the handoff on Boise State’s first play and made it just a few steps before being greeted by a wall of dark blue Penn State jerseys that swallowed him up and ...

The NFC’s No. 1 seed, two division titles and two playoff spots are on the line in Week 18 of the NFL’s regular season. Game No. 272 on Sunday night between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings is ...