An adult man was shot Saturday evening on North Braddock’s 600 block of 6th Street; detectives have opened an investigation and are asking for tips.

A Pittsburgh police officer was taken to hospital after being pricked by a used needle found in a car during a traffic stop; the driver faces a summons, officials said.

Point Park University will become a full NCAA Division II member on Sept. 1, 2026, after the NCAA approved a waiver that let the school finish its provisional process early.

Neighbors jammed a meeting and formed a legal fund after commissioners opened bids to sell nearly 20 acres beside Fairhaven Park.

A former Penn Hills officer filed a federal suit alleging he was unlawfully seized after a Universal Road crash; the suit names Plum Borough, Penn Hills and three officers. The complaint seeks damages and a jury trial.

A 47-year-old Uniontown man is being held after members of Predator Poachers confronted him at a Craig Street home; prosecutors say the group turned over video and texts.

DICK'S will open a House of Sport at Westmoreland Mall on Aug. 7, taking over the former Sears bay. Opening weekend will feature autograph signings by two Pittsburgh pros.

Dense fog this morning across river valleys. Scattered afternoon storms with highs near 86°F.

Dense fog this morning, then a Flood Watch and slow‑moving thunderstorms expected Monday afternoon and evening. Watch for flash flooding and slow commutes.

A Wheatland man died after his motorcycle collided with an SUV at the intersection of New Castle Road and Pulaski-Mercer Road in New Wilmington, authorities said.

Two people were shot early Saturday in Homewood West; both victims were taken to hospitals in stable condition. Police heard shots around North Dallas and Kelly streets.

Carnegie Mellon is pulling together StartUP PGH, a Sept. 14–18 week that will bundle AI, robotics and life‑science showcases to bring investors to Pittsburgh.

A Pittsburgh Business Times compilation finds 33 region-based public companies generated $194.5B in 2025 revenue and accounted for roughly $543.1B in market value. The group employed about 481,000.