DONORA, Pa. — First responders are supporting the family of a 12-year-old boy who drowned in the Monongahela River. PREVIOUS ...

The Donora mayor and a county commissioner believe the accidental drowning death of Rontae Lester was preventable.

The reason French Creek is, and Dunkard Creek was, such a good fishery is mussels,” Ray said. “Mussels filter the water." ...

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 ...

30, 2019 3:28 p.m. 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 ...

We are standing on the sidewalk near the McDonald’s on McKean Avenue in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, a small town on the ...

The conversations among officials come just over a week since a 12-year-old boy drowned while swimming with friends in the Monongahela River in Washington County.

A 12-year-old boy died Saturday while swimming with friends in the Monongahela River. Divers found Rontae Lester, of Donora, on the riverbed at about 3:30 p.m., according to a report from Washington ...

A body was found in the Monongahela River in Washington County on Wednesday afternoon. Washington County Coroner Tim Warco says a barge operator found the body floating in the river near West ...

Anyone who has tried to launch a kayak from a muddy river bank knows it can be difficult. For Lester Bennett, of Munhall, who ...

Just before 11 a.m. May 17, a group of kids called 911 after their friend disappeared in the Monongahela River in Donora while they were swimming, WPXI reported. “Today your volunteers responded ...