Critical state payments to schools, county child welfare agencies will be delayed as budget impasse continues
As heavy rainfall led to flooding on her family鈥檚 property Saturday night, all Cailin Knopp could do was watch and listen as her goats screamed in distress. As a result of Saturday鈥檚 flash flooding, the 14-year-old member of the Washington County 4-H program lost the barns and supplies ...
By Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG 鈥� The state ...
A Waynesburg woman charged with criminal homicide in a 2022 killing will spend 10 to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to lesser charges. On Monday, Shawna Smith, 26, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault, kidnapping, tampering and obstruction in two separate cases. In exchange, ...
Umpires take their fair share of abuse and Joe Volpe has been involved in plenty of disagreements over the years. Despite that, there鈥檚 no more respected umpire in the Fayette American Legion Baseball League or the Fayette County Baseball League than Volpe. That respect extends far beyond ...
The accolades keep on piling up for Abi Hugh, which started with her being selected as the Great Forest Division Player of the Year on Wednesday. Hugh, who played for the Pittsburgh Riveters in its inaugural season, received more good news on Thursday when she was named to the second team of ...
There is no buzzer or horn that signifies the end of a professional soccer match, but Charles Ahl came as close as you can to a shot 鈥渁t the buzzer鈥� when he headed in his first professional goal on the final play of Tuesday鈥檚 match that helped the Pittsburgh Riverhounds draw Miami, 1-1, ...
On a summer evening in Milwaukee, with his team mired near the bottom of the National League, Pirates' manager Bobby Bragan emerged from the dugout mid-game. Bragan headed toward the umpires. Strangely enough, he was sipping from a small drinking carton. Moments earlier, the brash Bucco ...
Hunting and furtaker licenses for Pennsylvania鈥檚 2025-26 seasons go on sale Monday, June 23, but there will be plenty of time for hunters to get them without waiting. As in recent years, antlerless deer licenses will be available when general license sales open. But this year, all ...
