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Domestic Violence Services of Southwestern Pennsylvania (DVSSP) launched a new Significant Other Support Group to meet the needs of those often overlooked in domestic violence situations - the partners, family members, and friends of those how have experienced or are experiencing domestic ...

Two Washington parents have been charged after their teenage son allegedly crashed into a car while riding an unregistered dirt bike, suffering minor injuries. Police said Andrew MacBeth, 39, and Ashley MacBeth, 41, had knowingly allowed their son to ride an off-road dirt bike on state ...

UPMC Washington has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. The recognition follows UPMC Washington’s “A” grade in fall 2025, showing sustained performance in key measures designed to prevent ...

The 38th annual Greene County Envirothon competition was held at Hunting Hills on April 29, with 60 high school students from four of Greene County’s school districts competing. Carmichaels Team No. 1 won the competition with a score of 435 points out of a possible 500. Team members were ...

Creating a buzz for Mother’s Day

The newborns at UPMC Magee-Womens at UPMC Washington were buzzing with cuteness during a special nursery event, highlighting the joy of welcoming "bee‑utiful" new beginnings and honoring new moms during the Mother’s Day season. Newborns were dressed in colorful onesies and hand-crocheted ...

Pennsylvania fruit growers are assessing damage to their crops following a late April freeze that came at a critical stage in the annual growing cycle. The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau is reporting losses of at least $28 million for producers across the state so far, but that number is expected ...