Nearly $8 million in state LSA grants awarded to local projects
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh has been named to the U.S. News & World Report Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll for 2026-27. The recognition places it among the nation's top 10 pediatric hospitals. UPMC Children's is now tied for the No. 1 rank in Pennsylvania and tied for No. 1 in the mid-Atlantic Region, and earned national rankings in all 11 pediatric specialties that are evaluated by U.S. News & World Report. "Every day, our team comes to work with a singular purpose: to give children the healthiest, brightest future possible,” said Diane Hupp, president, UPMC Children’s Hospital. "Being named to the U.S. News Honor Roll and recognized among the nation's ...
A man is accused of using his all-terrain vehicle to chase four people riding in a UTV side-by-side along wooded trails near Finleyville before slamming into their off-road vehicle in an attempt to crash them. Monongahela police charged Matthew Michael Zayac with four felony counts of aggravated assault and four misdemeanor charges of reckless endangerment, along with two counts of criminal mischief following the incident shortly after 8:30 p.m. Sunday. Police said the four people were riding in their UTV in woods behind a neighborhood near Route 88 in Union Township that was on private property, but where they previously had permission to use when Zayac approached them on his ATV and ...
Canonsburg residents may soon spot a public safety drone flying over their town, as borough council unanimously approved the creation of a Public Safety Drone Program during a Monday night meeting. The program will allow the borough to authorize fundraising efforts, accept donations for the program and establish operational policies in compliance with applicable laws and borough ordinances, according to the meeting’s agenda. Borough Manager Jennifer Foster previously said that borough staff recognized the need for an expanded, formalized drone initiative after severe flooding struck the region twice in August, leaving the Canonsburg Police Department’s two small drones ...
A Masontown man accused of stealing more than $3,000 from a Point Marion bank was arrested early Tuesday morning. State police troopers arrested Stephen Gaza, 46, at a home in Ronco, Fayette County District Attorney Mike Aubele said in a Facebook post. The arrest came after an extensive ...
Over the strenuously voiced objections of some residents, Peters Township Council approved a subdivision plan for a parcel of land on East McMurray Road Monday that could eventually be used for an assisted living facility. Whether or not the facility is ultimately built is still in the hands ...
EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Logan Brown homered and drove in four runs and Evansville held off two big comebacks by Washington to beat the Wild Things 14-13 in a wild Game 1 of the best-of-5 Midwest Conference finals Tuesday night at Bosse Field. Game 2 is Wednesday night (7:35) in ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Christian Yelich's two-run double in the seventh inning sent the NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night. Yelich grounded his double down the left-field line off Carmen Mlodzinski (7-7) to erase a 4-3 deficit. ...
One trip to “The Horseshoe” was enough to convince Luke Sohyda that Ohio State was the place he wants to play college football. A rocking Ohio Stadium provided Sohyda with an atmosphere that he dreams of being a part of one day. It helped seal the deal. The Canon-McMillan sophomore ...
For months, President Trump and his administration have been fixated on one issue. Unfortunately, it has nothing to do with ending the war in Iran or with the affordability of groceries and gasoline. The president’s primary goal this spring and summer has been the passage of the Safeguard ...
