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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A pre-dawn blaze on West 14th Avenue in Homestead damaged four rowhomes and left four people displaced. The fire marshal is investigating.
A 59-year-old woman was killed after a two-vehicle collision on Route 981 in Unity Township Saturday night. State police are investigating.
Food & Drinks in ...
An Allegheny County inspection found rodent droppings throughout Prantl's Shadyside bakery and a decomposed rat in the basement; the county posted a consumer alert.
A Murrysville Medic One driver was arrested after child sexual‑abuse images, including AI‑generated files, were found on a work computer.
Community & Society in ...
Site work at the Tree of Life campus in Squirrel Hill has picked up. Leaders say a rebuilt campus will include a 300‑seat sanctuary, museum and memorial with a 2028 opening target.
An inmate at the Allegheny County Jail was assaulted and pronounced dead Wednesday; Allegheny County Police have been asked to investigate.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cloudy morning with spotty showers and gusty northwest winds; high near 58°F. Big warm-up to the 80s and 90s early next week with storm chances.
Real Estate & Development in ...
GSX Ventures is marketing a 25‑parcel Uptown site approved for a 211‑unit building after higher interest rates stalled construction financing. The move could mean a sale, a JV or a pause for the project.
A tiny kitten was tied in a bag and tossed from a pickup on Conewango Avenue; state police say the animal was unharmed and are asking anyone with footage to come forward.
Court filings and reporting sketch a stronger circumstantial case in the 2018 Aliquippa slaying of teacher Rachael DelTondo — but prosecutors say they still lack proof to arrest.
Two men were taken to hospitals after an early‑morning stabbing on East Carson Street. One suffered a facial wound and the other a hand injury, police say.
Retail & Industry in ...
Pittsburgh private-equity firm Continuim has acquired Latrobe-based Lang Specialty Trailers and says it will expand the company's manufacturing facility. The buy adds to Continuim's industrial portfolio.
A 45-year-old Penn Hills woman, identified as Jinx Hairston, died after a Thursday night stabbing; Allegheny County police are investigating and asking for tips.
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