WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration proposed new limits Thursday on greenhouse gas emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants, its most ambitious effort yet…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is putting new restrictions into place at its southern border to try to to stop migrants from crossing illegally and…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — If you’re stumped for how to spend this Mother’s Day, consider relishing a good scare. Since the genre’s inception, horror movies…
John L. Motzer, 72, of Tionesta, died May 10, 2023. Edna L. Ferringer, 94, formerly of Franklin, died May 10, 2023. For complete obituaries,…
(Family Features) Summer sun brings an abundance of outdoor activities from jumping in the pool and playing in the yard to simply lounging in the…
Izzy came to us with another dog, Gypsy, when her owners could no longer care for her. Izzy is around 8 years old, and her…
From staff reports The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation voted out the bipartisan Railway Safety Act of 2023, sponsored by U.S. Sens….
From staff reports Letter carriers in the region will participate Saturday in the nation’s largest single-day food drive, Stamp Out Hunger. Anyone who wants to…
NEW CASTLE (AP) — Nine railcars from a Norfolk Southern freight train derailed in Pennsylvania, with no hazardous chemicals on board and no reported injuries,…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Colorado Rockies held a meeting recently where they talked about the importance of playing good defense. Not great defense. Not incredible…
The Associated Press The most interesting part of “ The Mother,” a decent if forgettable action pic starring Jennifer Lopez, is the one that is…
Kenneth Max Clark, 86, died April 23, 2023. Shirley Ann (Troutman) Heeter, 90, of Parker, died May 9, 2023. Dollie J. Moore, 75, of Titusville,…
If you’re starting to plant a garden—or even just buy some plants—you’ve probably come across the terms “annual” and “perennial” at least once or twice….
Meet Gypsy, the gorgeous 5-year-old hound mix! Gypsy was brought to us with another dog, Izzy, when their owners could no longer care for them….
(Family Features) Summer sun brings an abundance of outdoor activities from jumping in the pool and playing in the yard to simply lounging in the…
From staff reports The Crawford Area Transportation Authority (CATA) will implement a shared ride fare increase in Venango County beginning July 1. “The changes will…
From staff reports The Franklin Silver Cornet Band is offering its Junior Silver Cornet Band, a summer outreach program geared toward musicians in eighth grade…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer prices in the United States rose again in April, and measures of underlying inflation stayed high, a sign that further declines…
The Associated Press Former President Donald Trump will return to CNN’s airwaves on Wednesday, joining the network for a two-hour town hall event in early-voting…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jurickson Profar had his first multihomer game in four years, Connor Seabold got his first major league win and the Colorado Rockies…
The Associated Press I’ve always liked Michael J. Fox and always will. I suspect most people feel the same way. That’s surely partly because, as…
Debbie L. Fox, 52, of Clarion, died May 5, 2023. Margaret I. Sjoden, 84, of Centerville, died May 7, 2023. Eileen Anne (Bonini) Master, 72,…
Meet Shire! Shire came to us as a stray so we do not have any prior history for him. He is approximately 2 years of…
(Family Features) Summertime often brings cravings for fresh fruits that add a hint of sweetness to warm-weather gatherings. Serving up a delicious dessert for family…
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer A Franklin man is facing charges for kicking an officer and fleeing from police as they tried to arrest him….
From staff reports United Way of Venango County, along with UPMC Health Plan and UPMC Northwest, invites small community committees and/or organizations to apply for…
LONDON (AP) — The breathtaking development of artificial intelligence has dazzled users by composing music, creating images and writing essays, while also raising fears about…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mitch Keller pitched his first career complete game and Rodolfo Castro hit a two-run homer as the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped their seven-game…
The Associated Press Anonymity can be an actor’s best friend, but this summer several talents are primed to make themselves known in major film roles,…
Wayne A. Cunning, 67, of Oil City, died May 8, 2023. Randall E. Bernecky, 69, died May 8, 2023. Thomas J. Oelkrue, 49, of Oil…
(Family Features) Fresh, mouthwatering foods hot off the grill are a sure sign of summer fun. Hosting sunny get-togethers this year can be made easy…
This sweet boy was brought to us when his owner passed away. Spanky is about 5 years old and a really nice boy. He is…
Sens. Jon Tester (D-MT) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) have introduced VFW-supported S. 1436, Critical Health Access Resource and Grant Extensions (CHARGE) Act of 2023 to…
By RANDY BARTLEY Staff writer The Heath Township Sportsmen’s Club held its annual youth fishing derby Saturday at Clear Creek State Park. “This may be…
From staff reports Venango County will sponsor an upcoming event for both Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and Electronics from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday,…
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump rejected his last chance Sunday to testify at a civil trial where a longtime advice columnist has…
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Police are preparing to arrest the hospitalized driver of an SUV that slammed into a crowd, killing eight people waiting for…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Whit Merrifield had four RBIs, three on his first home run this season, and the Toronto Blue Jays routed Pittsburgh 10-1 Sunday…
The Associated Press There is nothing like the promise of a chapter closing to draw people to the movie theater, especially when tied to the…
Michael S. McGarvie died May 6, 2023. Lois McGuirk, 93, of Miola, died May 6, 2023. John Theodore Morelli died May 5, 2023. Terry E….
By KARA O’NEIL Staff writer An Oil City man has been charged in connection to the death of a 2-year-old boy who died of a…
By HELEN FIELDING Staff writer A local chapter of an international anti-trafficking organization, the Set Free Movement, is working to raise local awareness of the…
ALLEN, Texas (AP) — Hundreds of terrified shoppers fled in panic after a gunman stepped out of a silver sedan and opened fire at a…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brandon Belt hit a two-run double in a four-run first inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays extended the Pittsburgh Pirates’ losing streak…
NEW YORK (AP) — The first big live awards show to air during the current screenwriters’ strike has retreated to a pre-taped event as the…
From staff reports The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is providing $12,081,840 in funding to the state to acquire, develop, create and protect…
From staff reports The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service will open all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and off-highway motorcycle (OHM) trails at 8 a.m. on Friday,…
NEW YORK (AP) — A video recording of former President Donald Trump being questioned about the rape allegations against him was made public for the…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The settling-in process appears to be just about over for Chris Bassitt. The Toronto pitcher dominated the Pittsburgh Pirates over seven strong…
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III was crowned Saturday at Westminster Abbey, receiving the bejeweled St. Edward’s Crown in a ceremony built on ancient tradition…