Angel Rubio and his son were making a two-hour drive Thursday morning from their home in the St. Louis area to a family cabin remote enough that it’s devoid of cellular service.

Lucas Mikhnyuk made one request consistently throughout his four years with the Plum boys volleyball program. Before Tuesday night, the answer had always been no. The 5-foot-6 senior libero always wanted to try his hand at hitting on the outside.

Trib HSSN baseball player of the week – Carson Franc

For most of his life Trent Bielak has found ways to volunteer and serve others.

Pennsylvania residents whose households make $75,000 or less will be eligible to attend a University of Pittsburgh branch campus tuition-free.

LOS ANGELES — Ericka Buensuceso was walking along Hollywood Boulevard on Saturday when she came across an alien, two hot dogs and Jesus.

Hampton school officials will consider a proposed budget that raises taxes 3.47% next year.

The Pittsburgh Pirates were counting on Paul Skenes to be the stopper to their losing streak and prevent a series sweep, even though the St. Louis Cardinals are the one team that have had his number.

Deb Wiley lives about half a mile from a property on Banksville Road that could soon house federal inmates, a prospect that leaves her unsettled.

Sade Taylor, a Vandergrift native and Pennsylvania Western University student, has been named to the State System of Higher Education’s Board of Governors.

Assault and harrassment charges against Carly Miller, a former Knoch Primary School teacher, were dropped Thursday, more than a year after she was charged.

LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears was charged in California on Thursday with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, authorities said.

After 14 months with little progress addressing deteriorating living conditions at the Mon View Heights housing complex in West Mifflin, Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen A. Zappala Jr. said he is prepared to take a more aggressive approach.

Latrobe took a break from the stress of a section title chase, but that didn’t stop the Wildcats from chasing a different title.

Verona police have issued an arrest warrant for a Verona man following a road rage incident that occurred earlier this month.

It remains to be seen how the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on a congressional redistricting case in Louisiana will impact the political landscape.

A recent stock purchase by Sen. John Fetterman is raising eyebrows for its timing and because the company has reportedly received billions in federal funding that his committee oversees.

Once the calendar reaches May, athletes who compete in track and field know it is time to get focused.

David Allan Coe, the country singer-songwriter who wrote the working class anthem “Take This Job and Shove It″ and had hits with “You Never Even Called Me By My Name” and “The Ride” among others, has died. He was 86.

The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Wednesday handed Republicans their biggest victory yet in the perpetual battle to control the House of Representatives and statehouses across the country — but it may have come too late to have much of an effect on this year’s midterm elections.

NEW YORK — A little over a year ago, the New York City art dealer Robert Rogal received a visit to his private showroom from a young woman, who seemed eager to offload a family heirloom.

Pop singer Olivia Rodrigo will make her Pittsburgh debut with a pair of shows this fall.

It’s great! Fabulous photos — Sean Stipp’s photo of the Gateway Clipper, fountain and stadium is a showstopper. Stories combine facts and people features. Pittsburgh shines in the Trib coverage. Kudos to those who worked so hard to make this event go well and to the Trib photographers, writers and editors.

Election Day food drive

Sewickley council may face a federal lawsuit if it does not approve the demolition of a former convent known as the Herbst House.