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This week's thwarted bomb plot in Pittsburgh and the arrest of a suspect have prompted state police in Indiana to issue a reminder that they continue to conduct security visits to churches and houses ...

The Pirates faltered at the start last night, but rebounded for a comeback 8-7 win over the Tigers at PNC Park. it was their largest comeback since July 12, 2008 (12-11 over the Cardinals). Trevor Wil...

Penguins' captain Sidney Crosby finished second in the Hart Memorial Trophy race as the NHL's most valuable player. Tampa Bay Lightning winger Nikita Kucherov won the award last night. He received 164...

A good start to the second half of the season for the Altoona Curve, as they beat Harrisburg 3-1 last night. James Marvel went 7-and-two-thirds innings, striking out nine, and giving up only one run a...

The Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County yesterday renewed a contract with IUP for the school to continue conducting water and air testing at the Beaver Run Reservoir in Bell Township, which pro...

The State Senate yesterday approved a package of seven bills designed to combat Pennsylvania's heroin and opioid epidemic, touching on law enforcement, treatment, and information about the dangers of ...

The 29th Annual Indiana County Youth American Legion "Tim Adair Memorial All-Star Game", featuring more than 25 players representing the league's eight teams, will be played this Friday, June 21st at ...

The long-rumored transfer of United's Kyle Silk to Ligonier Valley has been confirmed.   A picture surfaced on social media this week with Silk and some Rams' players, and Silk has told the Tribu...

Penguins captain Sidney Crosby is one of three finalists tonight for the Hart Memorial Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player. The NHL Awards are in Las Vegas, and the other finalists are Tampa Bay'...

After taking two out of three games in Miami, the Pirates returned home last night and returned to their losing ways, falling to Detroit, 5-4. Josh Bell hit his 20th home run of the season in the 2nd ...