The biggest factor is the direction the rivers flow. The Monongahela flows from south to north. The Allegheny River flows from north to south. North is where you typically find co ...

The DEP is holding a public meeting Wednesday about a proposed discharge permit involving Westmoreland Sanitary Landfill.

While both the Monongahela River and Allegheny Rivers both can freeze in the winter, the Allegheny River will be the river that freezes first in Pittsburgh. The biggest factor is the direction the ...

There are a few things to know about a Pittsburgh getaway, namely that this is a city of neighborhoods: There are urban ...

Voters in a western Pennsylvania state House district will be filling a vacancy next week and deciding which party will hold ...

An angler caught the snakehead in Pittsburgh’s Duck Hollow section of the Monongahela River last week, according to social media reports. The angler killed the fish, which anglers are supposed ...

Landfill operator Noble Environmental Corp. of Pittsburgh wants to pump the treated leachate from its sanitary landfill into a pipe discharging into nearby Speers Run, which flows into the river ...

Pennsylvania’s special election next week will determine whether Democrats or Republicans will control the state House, a ...

Of course Rivers refers on one level to Pittsburgh’s geographic foundation, the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio. “You can’t get away from river culture,” Watkins says. “Whatever you ...

Steelmaking towns once thrived in the district southeast of Pittsburgh at the confluence of the Monongahela and Youghiogheny rivers, but the the area known as the Mon Valley is now economically ...