A 36-year-old Moon Township man must face indecent assault charges in Allegheny County Common Pleas Court in connection with an incident that occurred in June at a Robinson Township tattoo parlor.
Thomas J. Birko Memorial Stadium at Montour High School honors Thomas Birko, a beloved educator and coach who served from 1951 to 1982. A World War II veteran, Birko coached baseball, served as athletic director and impacted many students before his death in 1984.
Valerie Herrero adapted to public transit in McKees Rocks, building community on the bus. However, Pittsburgh's transit system faces a $100 million deficit, risking significant service cuts and fare hikes without state funding by February 2026.
Various West Hills communities will undergo mosquito treatment on Aug. 13 to combat recently detected West Nile Virus. Crafton, Ingram and other surrounding areas will receive Zenivex E20 application, deemed safe by the Allegheny County Health Department.
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives reconvened Sunday, Aug. 10, to address mass transit funding amid a delayed state budget. With budget negotiations stalled in the Republican-run Senate, critical services and school districts face potential impacts. A new omnibus bill proposes $292 million for transit and $325 million for roads and bridges without raising taxes, aiming to initiate Senate discussions.
Hollow Oak Land Trust will celebrate a two-mile trail system completion on Aug. 23 at Thorn Run Conservation Area, featuring activities like trail maintenance and educational sessions. The trust promotes ecological awareness and community engagement through various outreach events.
During World War II, American families relied on simple entertainment like radio, music and outdoor activities. Children played games and experienced joyful summers, while families enjoyed wartime-themed movies and music, creating lasting memories amid challenges.