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Peaches pads down the aisle at Riverside Care Center in McKeesport. View all related images The groom, clad in black top hat and tails, stood solemnly at attention while the bridal party marched down the aisle to the strains of Johann Pachelbel's Canon in D. Wedding guests "oohed" and "ahhed" at the lovely dresses, but some chuckled and nudged each ...

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Jun 26, 2009 7:32 pm US/Eastern Reporting Jon Delano Next Wednesday, July 1st 2009, marks the start of the next fiscal year for most school districts.

A library has long been the heart of any community, but some local brick and mortar circulators of the printed word are struggling.

Bob Stiles can be reached via e-mail or at 724-836-6622. Two people who were charged with receiving stolen property and drug offenses after police raided a Hempfield home last month reached tentative plea agreements with prosecutors Thursday, according to their attorneys.

The McKeesport High School Alumni & Friends Association awarded a record $45,000 this year in scholarships to graduating seniors and former graduates.

A house fire broke out in McKeesport on Wednesday, and the owner told Channel 11 News what caused it.

A woman and her 16-month-old child escaped injury Monday when her former husband began shooting at her in McKeesport, police Chief Joseph Pero said.

In 1957, the number of school districts in Pennsylvania was dramatically reduced from 2,700 to the current 501.

Police this afternoon arrested two men in the shooting death of a 40-year-old woman on Perry Street in McKeesport.

Donna Morosky has a piece of Edgewood history in her game room. The historic C.C. Mellor Memorial Library is selling some of its unused furniture, and Morosky spent about $100 to buy an oak bench to put next to the pool table in her Fox Chapel home.

The bus into Downtown seemed no different than usual, only it was more crowded and many of the extra passengers were teens heading to cheer on the Pittsburgh Penguins at the Stanley Cup celebration parade.

A McKeesport city councilman is speaking out after spending the weekend in jail.

City Councilman Paul Shelly was arrested on charges that he pulled a gun on a McKeesport business owner who wouldn't post his campaign sign.

Motorists are being urged to become bicyclists, transit riders or pedestrians for at least one day a week, starting Friday.

The Allegheny County Police Academy will welcome its newest graduates at a ceremony tomorrow, Tues., June 9, at 10:00 a.m. at its facility located at 700 West Ridge Drive in North Park.

A man who kept police at bay for two hours last year as he threatened to blow up a McKeesport bank with a fake bomb pleaded guilty today.

An 85-year-old man who was walking along a road Tuesday evening in the Greenock area of Elizabeth Township was struck and killed by a neighbor driving a pickup truck that was backing out of the driveway, police said.

Donna Williams outside Domestic Violence Court at the Pittsburgh Municipal Courts Building.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers attempting to ban "spot appeals" of property assessments says it won't be deterred by two earlier vetoes from Gov.