The Washington & Jefferson College football team has earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Division III playoffs and the Presidents will travel to Alliance, Ohio, to meet defending national champion Mount Union College. Full Story »
Howard "Duck" Kelley, who was serving a life sentence in the 2005 slaying of a 16-year-old Carrick High School student, has died. Full Story »
Construction continued today on a walking-biking trail on the Monongahela Wharf in advance of tomorrow's ribbon-cutting ceremony. Full Story »
Pitt beat Notre Dame 27-22 tonight at Heinz Field to improved to 9-1. Full Story »
The Penguins' offense came back to life and they broke a four-game losing streak by beating the Boston Bruins, 6-5, in overtime tonight at Mellon Arena. Full Story »
A walk to benefit Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and the Strong Women, Strong Girls charity is scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday on Shady Side Academy's senior high school campus in Fox Chapel. Full Story »
"Green Buying Power" is the theme for the Allegheny County Health Department's 11th annual poster contest. Full Story »
Native American songs and dances welcomed a sacred white buffalo to his new home at a sanctuary established at a resort after the closure of the zoo where he was born. Full Story »
A second person from Fayette County has died of the H1N1 flu virus, according to the state Health Department. Full Story »
The Vandergrift Museum and Historical Society has opened a museum to honor the community's veterans. Full Story »
Police are searching for man who they say escaped from a state correctional facility. Full Story »
The young man convicted in the murder of a Carrick High School student more than four years ago has died and now there are questions about his death. Full Story »
Rescue crews were called out in Westmoreland County after a boat capsized on Loyalhanna Lake Sunday. Full Story »
The Steelers Nation was treated to pre-game ceremonies Sunday that honored an astronaut and America's bravest. The festivities had Terrible Towel-waving fans packing into Heinz Field early. Full Story »
Before the Steelers and the Bengals took the field, there was a special reunion between a football great and the young man he teamed up with 30 years ago to make an award-winning commercial. Full Story »
PITTSBURGH -- A fight between two brothers ended with a stabbing in East Liberty. Police said a 21-year-old and a 22-year-old were fighting over personal property. Full Story »
PITTSBURGH -- Police want your help to find a prison escapee. Authorities are looking for Thomas Leonard Wright, 28. He escaped from the Riverside Community Corrections Center in Pittsburgh where he was serving a state sentence. Full Story »
CRANBERRY, Pa. -- A pastor in Butler County put his legs on the line, betting that the Broncos would beat the Steelers on Monday night, but that didn't happen. Full Story »
The Tennessee Titans fell to the terrible towel curse. But that curse has been lifted, and will benefit the Allegheny Valley School. Keith Bulluck and LenDale White stomped on the towel when the Titans beat the Steelers last season. Full Story »
PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers safety Troy Polamalu reinjured his left knee early in Sunday's game against Cincinnati and was undergoing tests as the Bengals' 18-12 victory ended. Full Story »
A Pittsburgh man is rushed to the hospital with a knife protruding from his side following an altercation with his brother Sunday night. Full Story »
A number of Steelers fans, already reeling from a loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, return to a North Side parking lot Sunday evening and find their vehicles were broken into. Full Story »
The Cincinnati Bengals edge out division rivals the Pittsburgh Steelers at Heinz Field. Full Story »
The division rival Cincinnati Bengals (7-2) sweeps the season series against the Pittsburgh Steelers for the first time since 1998. Full Story »
Thomas Jefferson and Franklin Regional meet in our game of the week, while four quarters wouldn't be enough to decide the City League Championship. More Full Story »
A benefit will be held Nov. 21 for Brittany Kaufman of Kittanning who has been diagnosed with a rare cell disease that is classified as a secondary form of cancer. Full Story »
The borough is in danger of losing the former PPG Shop 2 and Foundry buildings located on about eight acres in the Ford City Heritage Industrial and Technology Park. Full Story »
At issue is whether a district has the right to send its students elsewhere for technical education. Full Story »
The suspect, who was wearing a tan derby or bowler hat, a gray sweater and tan pants, handed the teller at the bank a note with a demand for money around 5:50 p.m. yesterday. Full Story »
"There's no funding for it right now," said PennDOT District 10 spokesman Harold Swan. "Nothing that says it's going forward." Full Story »
State Sen. Don White has been appointed as the honorary chairman of the Indiana County Complete Count Committee, a group that is being asked to implement strategies to encourage all county residents to complete and return their census questionnaires on or before April 1, 2010. Full Story »
Derry Borough property owners may face a 1.75-mill tax hike next year, which should add about $11 to the average borough resident's tax bill, based on a tentative 2010 budget council agreed to advertise Monday. Full Story »
After much discussion and some dissension, the Indiana Area School Board approved by a 6-3 vote to advertise for bids for a new stage piano for the junior high and the replacement of lights in the senior high gymnasium. Full Story »
Richard Witt, a representative from L. Robert Kimball & Associates, gave a report at Monday's Indiana Area School District board meeting in which he outlined expansions and improvements that could be made to each of the five school which would benefit from additional footage. Full Story »
After some discussion, Blairsville Borough Council last Friday rejected granting a conditional use to a Greensburg company which wanted to open an outpatient methadone clinic in an area of Rt. 22 zoned for office/commercial use. Full Story »
Waynesburg invite the public to attend an open house on Saturday, Nov. 14 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will be held at the historic Greene County Courthouse situated on Greene Street and Whiskey Alley. Full Story »
The Bowlby Public Library's board of trustees will meet at the library on Monday, Nov. 30 at 6:30 p.m. The board meetings of the library are free and open to the public. Full Story »
Cumberland Township police said they apprehended two people involved in stealing guns from a home on Nov. 6 and are looking for a third suspect, who officers consider armed and dangerous. Full Story »
The state Superior Court upheld a lengthy prison sentence an Ohio woman received in Greene County Court after a jury convicted her of drug charges, even though she failed to appear for the trial. Full Story »
The Salvation Army Greene County Service Center is requesting help with the upcoming Christmas Kettle season. The local center's budget depends on how well it collects money during the kettle season. During the past year, the center provided $32,885.00 in assistance to Greene County residents. Full Story »
The arrest of a man in charges of public urination and drunkenness along a New Kensington street led to charges against another man for having a shotgun commonly called a "street sweeper." Full Story »
In a deal similar to one that failed this summer, O'Hara Council has agreed to refinance the $240,000 mortgage held by Guyasuta Volunteer Fire Department. Full Story »
A well-known Washington Township businessman died in an apparent tree-cutting accident near his home Saturday evening. Township Fire Chief Dan Black identified the victim as Joseph Kiebler, 64. Kiebler owns JK Tool & Die Inc. Full Story »
Realtors in the Alle-Kiski Valley credit the first-time home buyer program with propping up the local housing market. Full Story »
A federal court case in which a former basketball coach for The Kiski School claimed he was forced out for recruiting too many black players has been settled. Full Story »
Men enjoy warm weather at a hot mineral spring near the Bulgarian capital of Sofia. (AP Photo/Petar Petrov)
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