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Alex can't walk to get to his food bowl. Instead, the pit bull mix with big brown eyes and a scarred snout uses his front legs to prop himself up to eat from a bowl humane officials keep close to him.

The official grand opening of the new Tanger Outlet Center in Washington, Pa., is scheduled for later this month.

With a strong 2008 recruiting class almost in the books for West Virginia Wesleyan, head coach Bill Struble, the long-time Bobcat coach has added another outstanding athlete.

Less than a month ago, Wendy Maletta was hoping to secure a location for a Dress for Success branch in Washington.

Paul Gamber of Washington, Pa., was among four people who won $1 million each in the Pennsylvania Lottery's Millionaire Raffle.

Washington police have shut down Jefferson Avenue between the Hollywood Video rental store and Nick's Sunoco due to a natural gas leak, a Washington County emergency dispatcher said.

Two Pennsylvania men were killed when their home-built airplane crashed Thursday morning while attempting to land at Wittman Regional Airport.

' Mountaineer Gaming is seeing indications that its expectations for the impact of table gaming are being met at Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort, according to Ted Arneault, president and chief ...

Three more western Pennsylvania people have been sentenced to probation conspiring to run an illegal gambling ring and launder money around Washington County.

Education: Bachelor's degree in science at Penn State, part of the school's pre-med program; medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia; master's of business degree from George Washington ...

And then there were two. For nearly three decades, the dispatchers' voices could be heard on police scanners as they sent police, fire and ambulance crews to scenes of crashes and fires and other emergencies.

As organized youth baseball and softball wind down for the summer, the Postal Service is suggesting that parents and youngsters who play ball not retire their used gear but ship it instead to "Pitch In For ...

Education: Graduate of Brownsville High School and the Uniontown Area Fayette Vocational Technical School Occupation: Supervisor of PennDOT's drivers license center in Washington, Pa.

Traffic on the Route 309 Expressway in Montgomery County will be reduced to one lane in each direction tonight and tomorrow night at the Pennsylvania Turnpike Interchange at Fort Washington for construction of ...

Thomas Wright was scheduled to plead guilty to retail theft charges at 9:30 a.m. Friday before Washington County Judge Janet Moschetta Bell.

The house at 329 Grandview Ave., Mount Washington, has some Victorian elements but actually started as three row houes built around 1920.

A Bridgeville man was arrested Wednesday on a warrant obtained by Washington police in connection with the first of a pair of shootings last month that started in Washington and ended in Canonsburg.

Washington Communities That Care presented its annual Community of Caring Awards to recognize local groups and individuals who have shown exceptional dedication to their community.

The developer of a $6 million condominium project -- the first major condo to be built on Mt.

Two West Virginia men were treated for facial injuries after three men from Washington, Pa., hit them with beer bottles at an Indiana County hotel, state police said.