Jeff Himler

Ligonier Township resident Scott Gongaware's recent reappointment as a citizen member of the Ligonier Valley Police Commission was invalid, according to Westmoreland County Judge Harry Smail Jr.

A maintenance worker at the former Jeannette District Memorial Hospital was confused when he saw Rosemary Kindelan's familiar face in the building on a Friday.

Ligonier Valley residents will have to wait until at least Feb. 11 to learn who will represent Ligonier Township as a citizen member on the police commission.

Firefighters from the Lloydsville and Crabtree stations in Unity had a head start last year when they answered a weekday call for a car crash on Donohoe Road.

Josh Willy was a popular social studies and gifted program instructor at Penn Hills High School who was known for warmly welcoming students at the start of the school day and offering them inspiration and encouragement.

Two men were killed when the vehicles they were driving crashed early Sunday on Ohio River Boulevard in Bellevue, according to Allegheny County police.

Allegheny County police are investigating a shooting that wounded a man Saturday evening in Forest Hills.

Snow falling on Sunday in Southwestern Pennsylvania was the prelude to an arctic blast with sub-zero temperatures expected early this week.

Mon Valley residents will feel the harshest wind chills Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.

Independence Health System and West Virginia University Health System are providing advanced treatment for newborns at Westmoreland Hospital, they announced Tuesday. The partnership started Jan. 1 and means the neonatal intensive care unit at the Greensburg hospital is staffed by WVU specialists. It also will expand access to clinical trails