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State Attorney General called former IUP basketball star Yancy Taylor a "scam artist" who "preyed on an elderly woman and stole her life savings", after Taylor pleaded guilty to two counts of felony t...

The Conemaugh Valley Conservancy yesterday announced a series of six 5K races along public trailways between April and September. The "Otter Trot" series begins April 27th on the Saltsburg section of ...

The recent dry stretch of weather has increased the likelihood of wildfires, and Indiana County firefighters responded to five of them yesterday. The first brush fire was reported at 7 AM along Old Wi...

There is no police or coroner's report yet, but an accident shortly after 8 PM last night is reported to have been fatal. The crash was reported near McIntyre Road and Challenger Drive in Young Townsh...

After announcing yesterday that contract negotiations with its nurses union have reached an impasse, the Indiana Regional Medical Center says it has informed the IRNA/PSEA that it is "implementing cer...

Homer Center 9 Purchase Line 4 HC: Abby Goldberg earned the win, pitching 4 innings, striking out 6 and walking 7. Emily Marshall pitched three innings. Maitlyn Berfield was 2-for-4 with an RBI and Sa...

Melky Cabrera and Kevin Newman slugged two-run homers in the Pirates' 5-1 victory over the Astros in their spring training finale in Houston. The Pirates ended with a 15-and-15 record. They are off to...

The Penguins fell three points behind Washington for first place in the Metropolitan Division following the Capitals win over the Hurricanes Tuesday. Pittsburgh has 95 points in 77 games. With the Isl...

The Indiana County Sustainable Economic Development Task Force will meet tonight to "create a blueprint" for acting on the recommendations of its final report, which was developed last year after a se...

With the regular season winding down, the Penguins knew they needed a win last night just to keep pace with the rest of the Metro Division. But they were playing without Kris Letang, who missed the ga...