The Allegheny County Department of Sustainability is hosting public meetings this October for feedback on its Climate Action Plan. The plan aims to reduce emissions, create jobs, and enhance community health and resilience.
The Goodwill McKees Rocks Opportunity Center has opened to assist residents in McKees Rocks and Stowe Township with employment and training resources. It offers career coaching, educational support and workforce development services. The collaboration between Goodwill and the Housing Authority aims to enhance self-sufficiency within the community.
The Sto-Rox School District's plan for financial recovery, approved by the state, aims to improve both finances and student performance. But some residents are concerned about potential property tax increases and say the district should have explored other potential revenue sources.
Bob Tudi started Tudi Mechanical Systems in 1987, transforming it into a successful heating and plumbing company. Known for its generosity, the company has installed over 350 furnaces for families in need and organizes annual community service events to assist those struggling.
A 19-year-old Stowe Township man was arrested for illegal firearm modifications after police found tools and a loaded .22 pistol with an erased serial number at his home. He faces felony and misdemeanor charges and is out on bail.
David Thomas is the new principal at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School, bringing nearly 20 years of educational experience. He aims to support students and foster a collaborative environment, celebrating the school's Catholic values and community traditions.
A man whom authorities said entered a Robinson Township home Sunday morning and stabbed two residents, then fled in a stolen vehicle that later crashed on Interstate 576, killing him, was identified as a 36-year-old McKees Rocks man.