Monongahela News

About 30 homes were evacuated in Monongahela Thursday evening after a chlorine tank at a nearby business began to leak.

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Emergency management officials in Washington County have begun permitting residents to return to about 30 homes in Monongahela after containing a chlorine leak at a business tonight.

A Monessen man was arrested late Monday on a warrant in connection with a home invasion last week in Monongahela.

Police are on the lookout for the men who roughed up a Fayette City man shortly after 9 p.m. Monday.

An environmental group wants to join two trails along the Allegheny River by creating a link snaking through 17 western Pennsylvania river towns, much to the joy of bicycling enthusiasts.

A 21-year-old woman completed a 325-mile swim of the Allegheny River, a month after beginning her journey.

Perhaps the end came too soon.

'I love swimming. I could keep going,' said Katie Spotz on Thursday, a couple minutes after emerging from the river at the base of the fountain at Point State Park, where the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers form the Ohio.

'I've had a blast, I wasn't afraid or anything. I'm so glad I was able to embark on this journey,' said Spotz, of the Cleveland suburb of Mentor, Ohio.

There's a quiet lttle community in Monongahela called Stogeltown but lately there's been a series of break-ins. The most recent troubles happened at about 4 a.m. Sunday when a homeowner shot 23-year-old James ...

A New Eagle man was seriously wounded Sunday when a Monongahela resident shot him as he allegedly was stealing items from vehicles.

An Ohio woman expects to finish her quest to swim the 325-mile Allegheny River when she arrives in Pittsburgh sometime Wednesday, where the river joins the Monongahela to form the Ohio River.

McClatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted Middle Aug. 15--STOCKDALE -- Hundreds of local firefighters came to the Stockdale fire hall Thursday to bid farewell to one of their fallen brothers.

A New Eagle woman has been charged again in an ongoing dispute with her neighbor.

A prolonged neighborhood dispute between two families in Washington County has local authorities fearing serious injury or even death as a result of the matter.

For the better part of the 19th century, the Monongahela House was Pittsburgh's place to see and be seen.

The captain of Roscoe Volunteer Fire Department died Saturday at Monongahela Valley Hospital, where he was taken after collapsing during a training exercise in Westmoreland County.

Sherry Watkins, a registered nurse, was named Monongahela Valley Hospital's Cameos of Caring Award recipient for 2008.

A stray dog precipitated an accident, causing the shutdown of Park Avenue for more than seven hours Tuesday.

A Monongahela man suffered major injuries after his vehicle struck a building along Route 837 Tuesday evening.

This 1826 engraving, showing Fort Pitt and its outlying village, is based on French cartographer Joseph Warin's pen and ink wash of 1796.

A boy who was seen riding his bicycle near the boat ramp at the Webster Boat Club later drowned in the Monongahela River, Rostraver police told WTAE Channel 4's news exchange partners at the Pittsburgh ...