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Retired general Wesley Clark said during a Meet the Press interview on June 29 that John McCain had not "held executive responsibility" and had not commanded troops in wartime.

Of the 84 human service agencies that applied for United Way youth program funds this year, 11 have been selected to receive monies -- leaving the remaining agencies to make do with less funding and position ...

Testimony began yesterday in the trial of two teenagers charged with slaying a high school student in 2006 near Lincoln Intermediate School in Homewood.

The 40 or so protesters marching through East Liberty yesterday morning traveled only five blocks.

Pittsburgh Homicide detective Brian Weismantle, left, investigates a shooting scene yesterday in the 2200 block of Bedford Avenue in the Hill District.

Keychain tags remind Joe of parts of his journey. His name is Joe and he is a drug addict -- a recovering drug addict, but, though just 18, a drug addict just the same.

Environmentalists voiced concern about air quality and pollution, and supporters of U.S. Steel Corp.'s $1 billion overhaul of its Clairton Works coke-making plant talked about the future of the Mon Valley, but ...

A Lincoln-Lemington man was in the Allegheny County Jail Friday on charges he raped a woman in McKeesport, and later impersonated a police officer at a supermarket.

A 17-year-old girl has filed a federal lawsuit against two local police officers, alleging that they sent her explicit text messages.

The lawsuit by a former South Allegheny High School student depicts a nightmare of a school year in which she allegedly was bombarded by unwanted sexual and romantic text messages by two police officers.

Pittsburgh City Councilman Bill Peduto said today he has a plan to save Schenley High School.

A Pittsburgh-area woman is alleging in a lawsuit two suburban police officers sent her inappropriate text messages when she was a high school student last year.

Chatham University announced Wednesday it is buying two buildings in the East End to meet growth in academic programs and student enrollment.

Hillary Clinton needed air conditioning for a rally she wanted to hold at Liberty High School three days before the Pennsylvania primary.

A tentative settlement announced by the Justice Department and the National Association of Realtors last month is expected to give many Internet-based real estate agents nationwide access to home listings they ...

View all articles by Courier Newsroom 30 of 41 homicides Black lives The month of May was relatively quiet with just six homicides , bringing the 2008 murder count to 41.

A gate at U.S. Steel's Clairton Works The Pittsburgh region got its eye blackened by a recent American Lung Association report labeling it the sootiest metropolitan area in the country, but U.S. Steel Corp.'s ...

Pittsburgh Schenley High School's "All Shook Up," Central Catholic High School's "Beauty and the Beast" and Pine-Richland High School's "Seussical" each took home best musical awards in their budget category at ...

Staff Sgt. Ryan S. Ostrom of Liberty fell to an insurgent's bullet on Aug. 9, 2005, among the first soldiers from the area to die in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Pierre Carr is a high school junior, but his young life has taken him places. He lived in Clairton until he was 13.