Pittsburgh Water is targeting more than 42 miles of sewer and major mains with a $53.9 million PENNVEST-backed rehabilitation plan across nine neighborhoods.

Pittsburgh's Kamin Science Center is opening a three-story electric go-kart track with 40-mph daytime races and adults-only night sessions.

Cafe Raymond is expanding from the Strip District to a second location across from Brentwood Towne Square. The South Hills is getting a new brunch contender.

Clear skies and an 83-degree high make Thursday a winner in Pittsburgh, but showers and thunderstorms return Saturday night and Sunday.

Laurence Ales is the interim dean of CMU’s Tepper School, stepping in July 1 to steer the school while a permanent dean search pauses and resumes in the fall. He brings internal leadership and long-standing research experience to the role.

A Route 28 driver allegedly hit 117 mph while high on marijuana with two young girls in the car. Police say one child was not properly restrained.

Pittsburgh gets a mostly dry, breezy Wednesday before sunny weather peaks Friday and thunderstorms return this weekend.

Heavy morning storms before 9 a.m. could make the commute messy. Gusty northwest winds cool things by midweek.

Patchy river‑valley fog slowed Monday’s commute; highs near 88°F. Showers and thunderstorms are possible tonight into Tuesday with isolated gusty winds.

Patchy fog this morning gives way to highs near 86°F. Scattered storms return Monday into Tuesday with a risk for damaging winds.

Pennsylvania American Water has begun door‑to‑door inspections in parts of Pittsburgh to identify lead service lines and offer replacements at no direct cost.

A White Oak woman was arrested after police say a Doberman was found emaciated and later euthanized; humane officers removed four cats and a teen was found in the home. She faces animal‑cruelty and child‑endangerment charges.

The Fayette County coroner was called to a late-night crash on Grindstone Road in Jefferson Township. Officials released few details as investigators worked the scene.