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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
American Eagle will install Ravi Thanawala as CFO on Aug. 3 while longtime finance chief Mike Mathias shifts to a strategic‑advisor role through July 2027. The move comes as AEO reaffirms guidance.
Pittsburgh is under an Extreme Heat Warning through Friday with highs near 97°F and little overnight relief. Cooling centers are open across the city and storm chances rise over the July 4 weekend.
A $1 million "Million Dollar Win It All" scratch-off was sold at Uni‑Mart on Lowrie Street in Troy Hill, the Pennsylvania Lottery says.
Pittsburgh is under an Extreme Heat Warning with highs near 100°F and heat indices up to 110°F. Cooling centers are open across the city.
A local man faces terroristic-threats charges after allegedly threatening officers and making a death threat at the Grove City Armory.
A dump truck backing down a steep Mount Washington street sank into a hole and tipped onto its side, neighbors said, as local video showed stone and gravel scattered across the roadway.
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