Murray Avenue Grill in Squirrel Hill, open since 1986, is closing on December 28 due to economic challenges post-pandemic and the owner splitting time between states.

Cesina's Sausage Company, a historic business in Aliquippa, suffered significant damage from a fire, with efforts to salvage memorabilia ongoing. The owners thank emergency services and express hope for rebuilding despite the peak season setback.

Allegheny County launched the BOLD Coalition to fight dementia, receiving up to $450,000 from CDC for strategies focused on education, outreach, and connecting healthcare with community services.

A player from Western Pennsylvania won $2 million in the Powerball after buying a ticket at a Sheetz store and Pennsylvania Lottery encourages the winner to claim the prize.

Pittsburgh anticipates heavy snowfall over the weekend, especially south of I-70, as forecasted by the National Weather Service. Colder temperatures and potential flight disruptions are also expected.

Aer Lingus will start direct flights from Pittsburgh to Dublin in May 2026, enhancing business and cultural ties, also facilitating sporting events travel.

Police are investigating a deadly early-morning shooting in Pittsburgh’s East Hills after a man was found with a gunshot wound and later died. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward.

A car accident in Penn Hills led to three hospitalizations and one DUI arrest, all involved parties self-extricated before responders arrived at the scene. Investigation ongoing.

A water main break in Pittsburgh closed several government offices and disrupted court proceedings at the Allegheny County Courthouse and related buildings. Emergency services remain operational.

James Miller, 63, was sentenced to 22–44 years after firing at Pennsylvania State Police in a January 2024 East Huntingdon Township shootout that led to his conviction on 18 counts.

A water main break in Mount Lebanon has left 75 customers without water and caused property damage. Repairs are underway with service expected to resume later in the day.

A FedEx truck fell into a Washington County creek after veering off a driveway. The driver was rescued with no serious injuries, and environmental authorities assessed fuel contamination risks.

The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Pittsburgh due to snowfall leading to challenging commutes, with low temperatures potentially causing icy roads into Wednesday morning.