As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military ...

At Fort Ligonier on Friday, excitement was in the air as it unveiled a new exhibit and talked about the ongoing archaeological work surrounding what is called George Washington's "friendly fire ...

Four years of digging for artifacts in the Ligonier area have shed new light on a little-known “friendly fire” incident in ...

You may think you know some of the history of the French and Indian War and even of Fort Ligonier, but KDKA's Chris DeRose ...

About 50 reenactors portraying 18th century military units from across the globe roamed the grounds of Fort Ligonier during Memorial Day weekend as musket and cannon fire pierced the air.

Thousands of visitors are expected to flood the Ligonier Valley during the second weekend of October, whether to enjoy history, crafts, and food at the annual Fort Ligonier Days, or ...

Fort Ligonier Days chairman Jack McDowell said more and more people continue to come to the event each year."We can't explain it, but it always feels like there is magic here, and people love to ...

Oct. 15—Fort Ligonier Days is a homecoming for many who visit or participate in the annual festival — whether or not they grew up in the Ligonier area. Members of Joyce Mowery's family have ...

Fort Ligonier Days, originally set for October, is officially canceled. "We're gonna miss it," says Danny McMaster from Ligonier Outfitters. "It's a huge weekend for us and for everybody." ...

“Fort Ligonier and MoAR share the compelling story of how Washington went from fighting with the British against the French, to now leading an army against the British. ...

BEGINS WITH BREAKING NEWS. MIKE: THAT BREAKING NEWS. FORT LIGONIER DAYS FESTIVAL IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY SET TO GO VIRTUAL THIS YEAR AS THE FESTIVAL BOARD VOTES TO CANCEL THE PHYSICAL EVENT. THANK ...

Fort Ligonier Days, now in its 63rd year, provides the perfect opportunity for Jennifer Coursey of Charlotte, N.C., to reunite with relatives in the Ligonier area.