Explosion at Clairton Coke Works kills one, injures 10

The office of the Washington County coroner has identified an Ohio man as the victim of a fatal crash Monday in Mt. Pleasant Township. Coroner Timothy Warco identified the victim as 34-year-old Jonathan Molina, of Warren, Ohio. The crash occurred at about 9:52 a.m. in the 1100 block of State ...
Andrew Johnson of Whitsett flips hot dogs on the grill Saturday afternoon during the annual Whitsett Community Day at Weiss Memorial Park. Johnson has been volunteering at the event for more than 30 years since the event began in 1994. "It's just a great time for people to get together and ...
Two local students were the recipients of the Passavant Memorial Homes Foundation’s Community Service Scholarship. The awards went to Nandana Menon of South Fayette High School in Allegheny County and William Lemmon of Burgettstown Area Middle/High School in Washington County. The ...
TROIS-RIVIERES, Quebec – The Wild Things shook off the effects of a long bus trip to Canada and used two big innings to rout Trois-Rivieres 17-1 in a series opener Tuesday night. Washington scored four runs in the first inning, two in the second and eight in the fourth to take a commanding ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Sal Frelick and Brice Turang homered off Paul Skenes, and the Milwaukee Brewers pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 14-0 on Tuesday night for their 11th consecutive victory. Christian Yelich, Andrew Vaughn and Caleb Durbin also went deep as major league-leading Milwaukee ...
Coming into the Pony League World Series, Washington County manager John Przybylinski said his team’s strengths would be pitching and defense. Turns out they can hit too. And for power, nonetheless. Washington County put up double-digits on the scoreboard for the third straight game, and ...
I am only 18 months away from turning 80, and truthfully, the way things are going, if seven more of my classmates pass away, I could end up being the valedictorian of my high school class. One thing I’ve consistently observed in life is the ongoing display of consistency that humankind ...
Rising temperatures can mean rising pain for many people, as summer heat can often trigger the onset of migraine headaches. As temperatures climb, so do migraine episodes, with heat, humidity and dehydration being some of the most common reasons for the start of a migraine during the summer ...