The Chartiers-Houston Buccaneer Marching Band will host its annual band festival on Saturday. Eight other area high school marching bands will join the Buccaneer Band for an evening of song, field formations and drumlines. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with the first band taking the field at 7 p.m. ...
Independent investigators are at odds with state and local officials over potential radiation exposure along the Montour Trail's Westland Branch in Cecil Township. An investigation earlier this year by a group of scientists, including former U.S. Department of Energy scientist Dr. Yuri ...
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. ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is launching an aerial mission this week to vaccinate Southwestern Pennsylvania's wildlife against rabies. More than 225,000 baits are being dropped from helicopters and planes across parts of Washington, Allegheny, Beaver, and Lawrence counties. The ...
Drivers are facing another painful trip to the pump this week as gasoline prices continue to surge across Pennsylvania and the nation. And diesel fuel prices have reached record highs - as of Monday, the cost of diesel averaged $6.35 a gallon statewide, according to AAA - creating heavy ...
Many of the people driving through Hopwood have no idea it once was home to one of the most popular auto racing tracks in the country. Marci McGuinness is hoping to change that. “These guys are the reasons we have cars today,” she said. “We take it for granted so much, but these guys ...
