A Mt. Nebo Road bridge over I-79 was reduced to one lane after inspectors found a large deck crack. Crews removed loose concrete and detours are in place.

A $1.75 million Mellon Foundation gift has revived the long-stalled restoration of Pittsburgh’s National Negro Opera House, pushing work on the historic Homewood site forward. Local leaders say the money will go toward permanent exterior repairs and help attract more funding.

CMU repainted its storied Fence after a Yiddish phrase translated as “death to Zionism,” reigniting disputes over who decides what students can paint. Administrators say they acted to prevent threats and legal risk.

Three riders were safely evacuated from Idlewild's Wild Mouse after the coaster stalled; no injuries were reported and the ride is closed pending a safety review.

A contractor died after falling about 20 feet from a ladder while working at a Pittsburgh home. Officials and safety experts note ladder falls remain a top construction hazard.

A garage fire in Donegal Township spread to a nearby home Monday, damaging both structures near Fort Hill Road and Route 711. Officials have released few details about injuries or cause.

Thousands of fans turned Monroeville Mall into a living shrine during Living Dead Weekend, celebrating Dawn of the Dead even as Walmart's planned redevelopment shadows the site.

Karen Dixon returns to the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police as Assistant Chief of Administration on June 29, 2026. She’ll focus on personnel, training and administration.

Two oversized loads carrying Donna’s Diner are due in downtown Indiana, prompting Philadelphia Street closures and detours.

Dense fog limited visibility Sunday morning; showers and thunderstorms are possible this afternoon. Midweek heat builds into the mid-90s.

Anthrocon returns to downtown Pittsburgh next Thursday through Sunday for its 20th anniversary, bringing a fursuit parade, block party on Penn Avenue and river cruises that could draw thousands.

An Armstrong County woman is charged after investigators say she ran a yearlong check scheme that siphoned nearly $285,000 from a Penn Hills refrigeration company.

A Pittsburgh realtor says dozens of deeds in Allegheny County were fraudulently recorded into other names, leaving homeowners blindsided. Officials and prosecutors are reviewing the files.