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Trump has an ‘America first’ problem

On the sidewalk outside a Walgreens in Chicago, an agent of the federal government pinned a 21-year-old man to the pavement, while a woman screamed, "He's a citizen! He's a citizen!" Pulling up a cloth mask to conceal the lower portion of his face, the agent, from Immigration and Customs ...

Local mail carrier receives ‘Million Miler’ safety award

Letter carrier Albert Cursi on Friday joined a distinct group that only 2.5% of United States Postal Service employees have been a part of. At the post office in Washington, Cursi received the “Million Miler Award,” which is given to carriers with either a million recorded miles of ...

Witch Fest casts spell over thousands in Monongahela

Note: An earlier version of this article misstated the name of the organization performing dances at Witch Fest. The group is Dancing Witches of South Hills. MONONGAHELA – Witches, warlocks and other supernatural spirits didn’t need a moonlit night or a clearing in the woods to convene ...

No foul play suspected in death of Washington man

The death of a Washington man whose body was found outside a strip mall in South Strabane Township Sunday morning does not appear to be suspicious, the Washington County coroner’s office and South Strabane police said. Employees found the body of Jude T. Cassidy, 62, around 4:35 a.m. at the ...

‘No Kings’: Hundreds protest Trump administration in Washington

Signs protesting the Trump administration lined both sides of Main Street in Washington — and at times the cars driving down it — during a heavily attended “No Kings” protest Saturday. An estimated 800 people came out for Saturday’s events, one of about 2,500 “No Kings” rallies ...

State police gives commendation to cadet who pulled driver from burning car

When he came upon a burning car last month, Cole Strain jumped into action to help free the trapped driver. Strain and his soon-to-be stepfather Matt Warner were driving on Cross Creek Road in Cross Creek Township when they came upon the accident at about 1:15 a.m. Sept 28 near Cross Creek ...