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A child was killed Friday in Beaver County after being struck by a vehicle. Early reports say the coroner was called and few identifying details have been released.
A teenage girl was stabbed in downtown Pittsburgh and another teen is in custody. The victim was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition, police say.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Several Pittsburgh teams topped $10 million in 2025 sales, with national franchises and local independents sharing the winners.
Weather & Environment in ...
The American Lung Association’s 2026 State of the Air gives Allegheny County failing grades across ozone and particle measures; the Pittsburgh metro ranks high for soot.
State College parents were arraigned after their 5-year-old fell about 20 feet from a Blue Knob chairlift in March; the child was uninjured and a preliminary hearing is set for May 6.
Two relatives were charged after prosecutors say evidence — including an autopsy and phone records — ties them to prolonged abuse that preceded 9-year-old Renesmay Eutsey’s death.
Pittsburgh wakes to a freeze Tuesday morning; sun and a quick warmup to about 68°F follow, with storms likely late tonight.
Near‑freezing morning with a Frost Advisory through 10 a.m.; a Freeze Warning returns late tonight. Cover tender plants and watch overnight temperatures.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A United Airlines flight from O'Hare bound for LaGuardia was diverted to Pittsburgh and evacuated after a reported security concern; no injuries were reported.
Community & Society in ...
Relatives at Oak Grove Cemetery in Uniontown say tree crews left graves covered in debris and broke a Civil War-era marker; families want cleanup and repairs.
Food & Drinks in ...
Balvanera owners Meredith Boyle and Chef Fernando Navas plan Casa Anchoa, a coastal restaurant taking over the former Nine on Nine space at 900 Penn Avenue downtown.
Pittsburgh police say they are reviewing video of an arrest and have referred the case to a Pennsylvania State Police use‑of‑force expert. The bureau attached a press release and transcript to its post.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance’s board voted to dissolve after an internal review found the group nearly broke and raised questions about spending.
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