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An early-morning fire heavily damaged a home on the 100 block of Major Street in Aliquippa; state investigators have been called in to probe the cause.
Surveillance footage released by Allegheny County shows two people firing on a Wilkinsburg porch in the 2022 killing of Walter Sloan; police are asking for tips.
A Lyft driver was stabbed late Sunday near the Neville Island exit of I-79; the suspect was arrested after being hit by a passing car.
A dirt bike rider was killed Saturday evening after colliding with a PRT 86‑Liberty bus at Frankstown and Brushton in Homewood. Port Authority Police are investigating.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
A Lancet‑published head‑to‑head study led by University of Pittsburgh found MK‑6240 flags tau earlier and in more people than the standard tracer, complicating trial eligibility.
Sports in ...
The Steelers have dismissed senior special‑teams assistant Derius Swinton II amid reports of a club‑policy violation, weeks after he joined Mike McCarthy’s staff.
Retail & Industry in ...
Bechtel Plant Machinery has leased the remaining suites at Next Tier Connect's Monroeville campus, filling the last available space and returning the former Westinghouse headquarters to full occupancy.
Politics & Govt in ...
Burrell officials trimmed a proposed $418,000 shortfall and scheduled a judge's hearing on the Stewart Elementary sale.
Community & Society in ...
The state’s CAPE review praised Allegheny’s help‑at‑home and caregiver programs but flagged protective‑services documentation and investigative gaps; county leaders have an approved improvement plan.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cloudy Thursday morning clears to sun with highs near 75F and dry, seasonable weather through the weekend.
An Allegheny County officer shot a person in Wilkinsburg; Swissvale Avenue at Ross Street was blocked and one person was taken to hospital.
Foggy morning with showers and thunderstorms likely; Flood Watch covers parts of the area Wednesday. Expect heavy downpours, especially south of the city.
Evgeni Malkin signed a one-year, $5.5M deal to stay with the Penguins, extending his 20-year Pittsburgh career. The move preserves the core for 2026127.
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