Lifestyle
Grand Reception Marks Gen. Washington's 294th Birthday In Bucks Co.
A large crowd turned out on Sunday to celebrate General Washington's Birthday at Washington Crossing Historic Park.
Boil Water Advisory Lifted for Parts of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania American Water resolves issue that led to advisory in Allegheny and Washington counties
Penn State Extension Hosts 3-Part Webinar Series On Ticks And Biting Pests
The educational series explores the rise of tick-borne diseases and what it means for people, wildlife, and the environment.
Crime
McKeesport man charged with assaulting police officer
Authorities say Walker Reed Quinn attacked officer during traffic stop
Two Arrested in Multi-State Drug Bust
Months-long investigation leads to charges in Pennsylvania and Ohio
DWI Driver Charged in Deadly Crash Outside High School
Washington Township Police Department announces charges against 49-year-old woman
Sports
Four US Olympic Figure Skaters Trace Roots to Soviet Skating Superstars
The children of elite Soviet-era skaters are making their mark on the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.
Hall of Fame QB Sonny Jurgensen Dies at 91
Legendary Washington Commanders passer was known for his strong arm and affable personality.
NFL Legend Sonny Jurgensen Dies at 91
Hall of Fame quarterback spent 18 seasons in the NFL, including 11 with the Washington Commanders
Politics
Congress Must Uphold Fact-Based Representation, Experts Say
Presidents' Day is a reminder of Congress's critical role in the founding of the nation and its duty to check the executive branch.
Trump's Royalist Tendencies Contrast Sharply with Washington's Selfless Leadership
While both men were born wealthy and image-conscious, their approaches to power could not be more different.
Why George Washington Should Still Inspire Every American
Amid today's bitter political discord, all should consider Washington's example.
Health
Cognitive Training Cuts Dementia Risk 20 Years Later
Study finds speed-of-processing training reduces dementia diagnosis by 25% compared to control group
Immunotherapy Reduces Plaque In Arteries Of Mice
Antibody-based therapy could complement traditional cholesterol-lowering methods to treat heart disease
Nudging Boosts Flu Vaccine Numbers
Automatic orders and text reminders increased flu shot uptake by 28%
