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Local News
A group of individuals was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement at a PennDOT driver license center in West Kittanning, Armstrong County, on Friday afterno...
April 05, 2026 Local News
General Motors Co. on Wednesday reported it sold nearly 10% fewer vehicles in the past three months compared to the same time last year, when sales boomed ahead of antic...
April 05, 2026 Business
LOS ANGELES — The screenwriters union and Hollywood studios reached a surprise four-year tentative agreement after roughly three weeks of negotiation. The Writers Guild ...
April 05, 2026 Business
Workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants have agreed to return to work and halt a three-week strike after plant owner JBS USA agreed to resume negotiatio...
April 05, 2026 Business
A proposed class-action lawsuit against Costco is seeking to secure refunds for customers who helped pay tariffs on imported products. Seven Costco members — including fo...
April 05, 2026 Business
Other News
TEHRAN, Iran — U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday made expletive-filled threats against Iran and its infrastructure if it doesn’t open the Strait of Hormuz by his Tues...
April 05, 2026 National News
HERSHEY, Pa. — A toddler was lightly injured by a wolf at a Pennsylvania theme park zoo after he crawled under a fence and stuck his hand into the animal’s enclosure, off...
April 05, 2026 Pennsylvania News
President Donald Trump on Sunday made expletive-filled threats against Iran and its infrastructure if it doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz by his Tuesday deadline. A defi...
April 05, 2026 National News
RICHMOND TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Two firefighters traveling in a utility vehicle along a Pennsylvania road during a search for a missing woman were killed in a head-on crash with...
April 05, 2026 Pennsylvania News
McALLEN, Texas — For five months, the young father waited for his 3-year-old daughter’s release from federal custody after she crossed the U.S.-Mexico border with her m...
April 05, 2026 National News
For generations, human beings have wondered: What would alien life from another planet be like? But we rarely ask the opposite: What would they think of us? It's a questi...
April 05, 2026 National News
JERUSALEM — President Donald Trump announced early Sunday that the U.S. had rescued an aviator nearly two days after he was shot down over Iran. The extraction came afte...
April 05, 2026 National News
Sports
PITTSBURGH — Rickard Rakell scored twice, Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Florida Panthers 5-2 Sunday. The teams faced off S...
April 05, 2026 Professional
PHOENIX — Gabriela Jaquez scored 21 points, Lauren Betts added 16 and UCLA routed South Carolina 79-51 Sunday to win its first NCAA championship in women’s basketball. Th...
April 05, 2026 College
PITTSBURGH — Ryan O’Hearn homered and matched a career high with four RBIs as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-2 Sunday to sweep a three-game series an...
April 05, 2026 Professional
A Seneca Valley product has turned a Division II program into a national champion. Easton Bazzoli, a 2013 Raiders grad, and the Gannon University men’s basketball tea...
April 05, 2026 Sports
There’s a portion of the lower Allegheny River — found within a several mile stretch that spans two navigation dams — that often excels at producing quality-sized smallmo...
April 05, 2026 Sports
Editorial
Community
A traditional Easter egg hunt is a lot of fun, especially for children. I certainly enjoyed them when I was young — about a hundred years ago! It’s also a lot of fun to ...
April 05, 2026 Starwatch
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In Christ we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God's grace. — Ephesians 1:7 ...
April 06, 2026 Verse of the Day
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