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The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission confirmed Monday that an invasive species, the northern snakehead fish, was recently caught in the Monongahela River. It is the first confirmed snakehead ...
The formerly endangered peregrine falcon produced a bumper crop of at least 23 juveniles this year in the Pittsburgh region.
The 12-year-old boy who drowned in the Monongahela River in Donora on Saturday is being remembered for his soft-spoken nature and polite personality. Rontae Lester was swimming with friends in the ...
The Monongahela has a siltier, sandstone bottom that gets stirred up a lot easier. The Allegheny River has bigger gravel and coarser sand, so it does not get stirred up as much.
Aquatic life in the area of the Lower Monongahela River has a new home with the recent completion of 73 stone fish reefs, built in conjunction with a sweeping locks and dam reconstruction project. The ...
The Monongahela River Locks and Dam 3 has been operating since 1907, but the facility is prone to flooding and must therefore be shut down during high-water events, resulting in navigation delays.
On a bright afternoon at the Elizabeth Riverfront Park, a towboat pulled a barge of coal through the river and locals cast fishing lines from a dock into the Monongahela River. The coast looked clear.
A little boy is recovering after falling into the Monongahela River in Washington County over the weekend. KDKA-TV's Shelley Bortz reports.
GLASSPORT, Pa. — The search for a missing teen in the Monongahela River in Glassport ended tragically. Dive Teams from Allegheny and Westmoreland counties recovered the body of 17-year-old ...
More than 60 years ago, the Monongahela River pulled off a vanishing trick that sure makes Harry Houdini’s stunts look like child’s play. In January 1956, a U.S. Air Force B-25 bomber made an ...
12-year-old boy who drowned in Monongahela River remembered as soft-spoken, polite 02:01. The 12-year-old boy who drowned in the Monongahela River in Donora on Saturday is being remembered for his ...
The Monongahela has a siltier, sandstone bottom that gets stirred up a lot easier. The Allegheny River has bigger gravel and ...