Cool morning with sun this Friday and highs near 83°F. Stronger storms possible Monday–Tuesday—monitor forecasts.

Federal, state and local agents executed arrests and search warrants across Pittsburgh Thursday tied to a probe of a violent drug‑trafficking operation. Officials say there's no threat; an FBI briefing is set for 3 p.m.

Two Clearfield men received life sentences after prosecutors say they mailed a package bomb that killed Shanna Carlson in October 2019.

A Pittsburgh mother was arrested after an injured child ran from a Fineview apartment; two children were taken to UPMC Children’s Hospital and the mother faces assault charges.

A Pittsburgh man was charged after prosecutors say fentanyl he sold killed 33-year-old Hope Schneider in 2024. The complaint cites text messages, stamped bags and lab tests.

After years of pushback, employees at Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh secured NLRB certification to join the United Steelworkers, setting up contract talks.

Two grants totaling $70,100 will buy a swift-water rescue vehicle, scuba gear and training for New Castle Fire.

Federal investigators say thieves hit blue collection boxes at five Pittsburgh-area post offices overnight; the U.S. Postal Inspection Service is investigating and asking potential victims to report missing mail.

Anthony Badamo is opening a specialty sandwich shop and small Italian market next to his Dormont pizzeria. The spot will focus on sandwiches and curated pantry items.

Shake Shack will open July 28 in Cranberry Township's Streets of Cranberry, taking over the former Houlihan's and promising opening‑day giveaways and a charity tie‑in.

RIDC and Parallax are building an 11,000‑sq‑ft SCIF at Mill 19 to give Pittsburgh companies and universities access to classified defense work.

Live! Casino Pittsburgh distributed $17.2M in Local Share Account grants to 69 Westmoreland County municipalities and nonprofits to fund roads, sewers and public-safety projects.

Madison Rau faces 18 charges after a March 1 Liberty Bridge crash that killed two passengers; prosecutors allege speed and intoxication were factors. A preliminary hearing is set for July 24.