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Pennsylvania's auditor says he wants more people to be aware of his office's work. Auditor General Timothy DeFoor this week announced a new website that should make it easier to find and understand st...

Pennsylvania wildland firefighters are back home after being deployed to help crews out west. Members of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry were sent across the co...

PennDOT is planning to lower the speed limit along Route 366 in Upper Burrell Township. Transportation officials conducted a traffic study in the area following reports of safety concerns from local l...

The West Deer Parks and Recreation Committee is hosting a food truck festival tomorrow evening. It's happening at the West Deer Senior Center on Gibsonia Road from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. Guests can enjoy a...

The Arnold Police chief is now on suspension while he is the subject of an ongoing investigation. The Trib reports that it is being conducted by State Police and the State Attorney General's Office. O...

The parking lot of a ballfield in Mt. Pleasant has seen an expansion of its parking lot thanks to the help of a PennDOT contractor. The Trib reports that work on the lot at the Norvelt ball field star...

Road work is going to get underway today in West Newton and Allegheny Township. The Trib reports that work on a storm sewer project on Brush Creek Road between Brush and Trolley Streets in Manor will ...

The Greensburg Catholic Diocese is continuing its investigation into two Irwin-area parishes concerning a possible coverup of a former employee's criminal record. The Trib reports that County Detectiv...

The Pennsylvania State Capitol Building was evacuated yesterday due to a power outage. WHTM-TV reports the electricity was going in and out, and a faint smell of smoke was detected in the halls. The c...

Pennsylvania lawmakers will be getting plenty of screen time during the Democratic National Convention next week. Governor Josh Shapiro and Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis are expected to speak at th...