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Sunday storm leaves thousands in the dark

A swift moving storm knocked down trees, tore through power lines and left thousands in the dark. West Penn Power spokesperson Todd Meyers said upwards of 14,000 Southwestern Pennsylvania customers lost power because of the storm on Sunday. About 6,000 were still waiting for power to be ...

鈥榃rong place, right time鈥

The owner of the Hopwood Child Care Center said Sunday night鈥檚 storm probably saved several children from being seriously injured when a car crashed into one of the playrooms on Monday morning. 鈥淭he storm definitely slowed parents down. They were dropping their kids off later than usual, ...

Talking politics: Frustrations abound on both sides

The days of shying away from political discussions in polite company seem to be over. From social media posts to conversations with friends and family, politics have become a hot button talking point for many. That鈥檚 left some frustrated as they try to navigate the increasingly divisive ...

Local therapists helping people get through stress of modern churn

The tumult of large-scale cuts to federal spending, pullbacks of civil rights protections, and new tariffs getting announced and pulled back, are taking their toll on psyches across the country, including in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Like most stressful times, these are also making their ...

Fire departments, officials urging residents not to burn

The warm, sunny, breezy, precipitation-free weather of the last week or so has been a boon to Southwest Pennsylvania residents worn out by week after week of winter weather. But the downside to this foretaste of spring weather has been brush fires, and officials are urging residents not to ...

Elon Musk’s nasty Social Security gambit

What is it with Elon Musk and Social Security? He clearly has a problem with the retirement account. Is he trying to cripple or even destroy the system that provides incomes for millions of older Americans? It sure looks like it. Then, again, he and President Trump may be up to some other ...