The National Weather Service forecasts persistent storms in the Pittsburgh region until a Wednesday cold front brings drier weather, with concerns for damaging winds and potential isolated tornadoes and hail.

A 60-year-old man was critically injured in a suspected road rage shooting on a Pittsburgh parkway, with the shooter in a White Mazda SUV fleeing the scene. The incident is under investigation.

Pittsburgh is opening six CitiParks Healthy Active Living Centers as Cooling Centers on July 15-16, due to high temperatures. Locations are Beechview, Brighton Heights, Greenfield, Homewood, Sheraden, and South Side, open from 8 AM to 7 PM.

A man was killed in Hempfield Township when his motorcycle hit a deer and he subsequently collided with a utility pole.

The FBI identified Thomas Matthew Crooks as the shooter who targeted Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally; Trump sustained a minor injury. Crooks was killed by a Secret Service sniper.

The Pittsburgh VPU found a firearm and marijuana in a car during a traffic stop, leading to the arrest of two 20-year-olds and a juvenile, with further weapons charges for the adults.

Rookie pitcher Paul Skenes from the Pirates will start in the MLB All-Star Game for the National League, a rare feat for a rookie. He has shown impressive performance, striking out 11 in one game.

Allegheny County is experiencing a significant whooping cough resurgence, with health officials stressing the importance of vaccines and booster shots to combat the rise in cases.

Bethel Park police are seeking public help to find 13-year-old Josiah Martin, last seen Monday night; he's believed to still be in the South Hills area.

Pittsburgh Police seek help to identify a man who assaulted another at a bus stop with a bottle and a knife. The suspect fled and the victim is stable.

Hazmat teams in West Mifflin responded to a truck with radioactive symbols at Copart Auto Auction. No radiation was found, but six people were evaluated, and residual acid was located and removed.

A water main break on Helen Street near St. Mary Ukrainian Orthodox Parish in McKees Rocks disrupted residents and caused flooding. Crews were dispatched and aimed to restore service by noon.

Mineo's Pizza House in Pittsburgh has been named as one of The New York Times' readers' favorite pizza places globally, praised for its unique style and flavor.