http://www.post-gazette.com/ 2013-06-19T13:30:18-04:00 Copyright (c) 2013 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-south/carnegie-man-sentenced-in-homicide-692238/ 2013-06-19T13:30:10-04:00 2013-06-19T13:29:00-04:00

Tersaun Cole, 22, faced a mandatory term of life in prison without parole for first-degree murder in the shooting death of Teante Hill.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/news/education/geneva-wins-health-ruling-692203/ 2013-06-19T00:09:13-04:00 2013-06-19T00:00:00-04:00

A federal judge has ruled that the college can offer students health insurance that doesn't cover some contraception.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-south/poplar-street-in-green-tree-closed-for-construction-692010/ 2013-06-17T06:38:26-04:00 2013-06-17T06:36:00-04:00

The closure from Mansfield Boulevard to Noblestown Road will continue through July 3 to allow concrete patching.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/news/weather/prediction-of-a-derecho-proves-underwhelming-for-pittsburgh-region-691616/ 2013-06-14T00:06:37-04:00 Jon Schmitz jschmitz@post-gazette.com 2013-06-14T00:00:00-04:00

After the region braces for a major storm, questions emerge about why it wasn't more severe.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-west/the-west-at-a-glance-691568/ 2013-06-13T13:10:13-04:00 2013-06-13T13:10:00-04:00

News briefs from the West suburban area:

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/washington/the-meadows-marks-50-years-of-horse-racing-691440/ 2013-06-13T12:45:17-04:00 Janice Crompton JCrompton@post-gazette.com 2013-06-13T00:00:00-04:00

The Washington County racetrack is marking its golden anniversary with memories and special events.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-west/rosslyn-farms-appeals-denial-of-its-petition-to-secede-691553/ 2013-06-13T05:36:44-04:00 Linda Wilson Fuoco LFuoco@post-gazette.com 2013-06-13T05:36:00-04:00

Residents aren't giving up their attempt to secede from the Carlynton School District and join Chartiers Valley.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-west/merger-to-create-largest-parish-in-beaver-county-691552/ 2013-06-13T05:35:44-04:00 2013-06-13T05:35:00-04:00

Four Beaver County parishes will merge into the Saint Monica parish effective July 15.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-west/ohio-valley-general-hospital-receives-grant-to-upgrade-parking-691549/ 2013-06-13T05:33:01-04:00 Linda Wilson Fuoco LFuoco@post-gazette.com 2013-06-13T05:32:00-04:00

The hospital has received a $250,000 grant to upgrade the patient and visitors parking lot at the main campus on Heckel Road in Kennedy.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-west/west-municipal-news-691545/ 2013-06-13T05:25:32-04:00 2013-06-13T05:25:00-04:00

Municipal news briefs from the West suburban area:

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-west/west-school-news-691544/ 2013-06-13T05:24:46-04:00 2013-06-13T05:24:00-04:00

School news briefs from the West suburban area:

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/obituaries/obituary-robert-roy-stage-pilot-for-steelers-had-a-ball-in-life-691444/ 2013-06-13T00:16:26-04:00 2013-06-13T00:00:00-04:00

In addition to his family, Robert Roy Stage had two lifelong passions: football and flying airplanes.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/business/news/dicks-sporting-goods-to-expand-findlay-headquarters-691353/ 2013-06-12T23:25:44-04:00 2013-06-12T00:48:00-04:00

Allegheny County Airport Authority approved a lease for Dick's Sporting Goods at Northfield Commerce Park to expand its headquarters.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-west/aliquippa-man-sentenced-after-guilty-plea-to-child-porn-charges-691364/ 2013-06-12T17:13:22-04:00 2013-06-12T17:07:00-04:00

Law enforcement officials characterized the collection of Kenneth A. Michel, 51, as one of the largest they have encountered.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-west/pittsburgh-diocese-to-merge-four-beaver-county-parishes-691159/ 2013-06-11T00:01:09-04:00 2013-06-11T00:00:00-04:00

The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh will consolidate four parishes into one in northwest Beaver County, the diocese announced Sunday.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/news/transportation/airport-airmall-shops-mostly-follow-street-pricing-audit-finds-691112/ 2013-06-10T12:36:35-04:00 2013-06-10T00:35:00-04:00

Most prices are fair at Pittsburgh International Airport -- but watch out for the bacon cheeseburger.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-west/coraopolis-woman-18-pleads-guilty-in-mckees-rocks-killing-691109/ 2013-06-10T11:59:53-04:00 2013-06-10T11:57:00-04:00

The sentencing for Destiny Brown is scheduled for Sept. 9.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/local/neighborhoods-west/carnegie-man-arrested-for-assault-after-penguins-game-in-boston-690882/ 2013-06-08T17:21:27-04:00 2013-06-08T17:21:00-04:00

Ryan Baessler, 29, was arrested after fighting with and threatening another man and becoming combative with officers, authorities say.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/news/education/pheaa-announces-150-job-call-center-in-green-tree-690763/ 2013-06-07T13:18:40-04:00 2013-06-07T13:17:00-04:00

The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency service center, slated to open in the fall, would be the fifth in the commonwealth.

http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/life/pet-stories/donation-breathes-life-into-pet-rescue-efforts-690690/ 2013-06-07T00:04:37-04:00 2013-06-07T00:00:00-04:00

Invisible Fence of Western Pennsylvania gave 80 of the masks designed for dogs and cats to Beaver County Emergency Services.