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Adults found dead in McKeesport homeMCKEESPORT — Officials say two adults were found dead in a home along with three living children after a 7-year-old girl told adults at her school that her parents were unresponsive.Police say the bodies were discovered Monday evening in the living room of the McKeesport apartment.Authorities say a 9-month-old girl, 3-year-old boy and 5-year-old boy who were inside the home were taken to a hospital to be evaluated.Allegheny County Police Lt. Andrew Schurman says early indications are that the adults may have been dead for a day or two. He says they suspect the adults died from a drug overdose.The bodies haven’t been publicly identified.Police say another fatal overdose happened on the same street earlier that day.

Council to meet over mayor’s racist postsYORK — The council of West York Borough is set to meet as residents are demanding the mayor’s resignation over racist pictures on his Facebook page, including two depicting apes with captions referring to President Barack Obama and his family.One image of a wagon full of orangutans refers to “moving day” at the White House. Another referred to lynching.

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