Pittsburgh is experiencing a heat wave with high temperatures and thunderstorms. Cooling centers offer relief. Experts link such weather to higher greenhouse gas emissions.

Robert Morris University student-athlete Kaylee Ogea died in a car crash; the campus mourns her loss and reminiscences her contributions as a rower, ROTC cadet, and mentor.

The National Weather Service predicts morning fog in Pittsburgh will clear for dry weather but warns of potential severe weather and thunderstorms over the weekend.

Alisha Hunt was arrested for trying to deliver drug-soaked papers to her boyfriend in a Pittsburgh court, potentially incurring significant legal consequences.

A medic on a motorcycle was struck by a vehicle in downtown Pittsburgh, sustaining leg and shoulder injuries but is stable. The accident is under investigation, and the driver cooperated with the police at the scene.

Human remains were found in a car pulled from the Allegheny River; the dive team discovered it during training, and the police seek public assistance.

Greensburg native Bridget Williams qualifies for the 2024 Paris Olympics in pole vault, while Connellsville's Madison Wiltrout waits on world rankings for javelin.

The National Weather Service predicts sunny and warm weather for Pittsburgh, though showers and storms are expected to return by Wednesday evening, with a potential for flooding and travel impacts.

Cranberry Township Police are searching for Robert Mroch Jr., 60, who has been missing since last being seen on June 28.

Kennywood amusement park auctions parts of Thunderbolt roller coaster's mural to benefit 412 Food Rescue, with local artists set to create a new mural during the "Celebrate Pittsburgh" event.

Pittsburgh welcomes Anthrocon, the furry convention, anticipating a significant economic boost with 15,000 expected attendees and a partnership with Gray Paws Sanctuary, a charity for senior dogs.

A shooting in Pittsburgh's Mount Washington injured one person, who drove to an EMS station with an unharmed child in the car. Police are investigating and seeking information on a Dodge Durango seen leaving the scene.

An 18-year-old was killed by a falling tree while clearing debris at Trafford Sportsmen's club in Westmoreland County. Authorities are investigating the incident.

The North Versailles community mourns the loss of K-9 Laky, a Belgian Malinois, after nine years of service with Chief Locke and the local Police K-9 Unit.

Three people were injured in a shooting in Canonsburg; the police are investigating potential connections to earlier incidents. No arrests have been made yet.

Two men were wounded in an early morning shooting in Pittsburgh's Homewood South. Police are investigating the incident with details yet to be disclosed.

The Battle of Bushy Run reenactment is canceled due to tornado damage at the park, with ongoing cleanup and safety assessments delaying this year's event.

Several were hospitalized after a car crash in North Braddock early Monday, with emergency services responding and one person extracted using Jaws of Life. Reports of nearby gunshots surfaced, with ongoing investigations into the crash circumstances.

Stanton Avenue's second project phase begins, focusing on bike lanes and safety upgrades, with Mayor Gainey highlighting its importance for accessibility and equity.

Post-Hurricane Beryl, Pittsburgh expects a brief lull in severe weather with a slight risk of storms and moderate temperatures ahead, as detailed by the National Weather Service.

Firefighters in Pittsburgh saved two women from a house fire in Spring Hill. The rescue was complicated by live electricity in the home, causing one woman to be shocked. The fire was extinguished after temporarily cutting power to over 500 customers.

Authorities in Clairton responded to a late-night shooting where Terell Blanks was found dead; police are investigating and seeking information via a tip line.

Police in Pittsburgh responded to a shooting in Garfield where a man was shot in the back and is in stable condition; no suspects have been identified yet.

TSA officers at Pittsburgh International Airport found a loaded gun in a woman's carry-on, marking the 23rd firearm detected this year, potentially leading to a hefty penalty.

Westmoreland County officials have announced a venue change for their public meetings on July 18, which will now be held at the Student Achievement Center Amphitheater at Westmoreland County Community College.

Armon Thompkins was arrested after evading capture for nearly a year. His girlfriend, Alaizah Howard, is charged with hindering his arrest. They were found with suspected drugs and a gun.

The Allegheny County Board of Health has unanimously approved the formation of a new Housing Advisory Committee to promote healthy living environments.

Rob King is the new radio play-by-play announcer for the Pittsburgh Steelers, succeeding Bill Hillgrove who served for 30 seasons. King's appointment is set to revitalize the Steelers Radio Network's listener experience.

Pittsburgh's DOMI is replacing temporary traffic measures with permanent ones at Negley and Bryant, including concrete curb extensions and new crosswalks, aiming to enhance safety with minimal traffic disruption.

A Churchill police officer fatally shot a man in Forest Hills after officers responded to a disturbance and heard a firearm being loaded. The man died after being hit in the torso.

Pittsburgh weekend weather to be dry with possible southeast showers; an unsettled pattern starts Monday with increased storm chances through the week.

High pressure brings dry and pleasant weather to Pittsburgh today, with a chance of thunderstorms starting Monday, per the National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA.

Bethel Park invites the community to "National Night Out" on August 6 for free food, activities, and a chance to meet local law enforcement at Miner’s Memorial Park.

Westmoreland County is proceeding with the demolition of two floodplain houses with no public objection, to be replaced by green spaces, funded by the CDBG Program. Public comments are open until July 29, 2024.

Pittsburgh expects a mix of weather including thunderstorms and a clear weekend, with potential severe weather including wind north of the city, as per the National Weather Service.

Pennsylvania's AG is suing Pittsburgh contractor John McDonald and his company over illegal practices, unfinished work, and failure to refund customers.

The FBI is investigating the attempted assassination of former President Trump, revealing suspect Thomas Crooks's Google search on the JFK assassination before the incident.

Retired artist Tony Condello's logo design was chosen for Bethel Park's First Annual Arts & Music Festival, reflecting his deep involvement in the local creative community and his commitment to mentoring at the Schoolhouse Arts & History Center.

An 86-year-old man died after his tractor crashed over a hillside in Cecil Township. The incident, which is under investigation, is considered a medical emergency with no immediate hospitalizations reported.

Fans gather in Latrobe, PA, for the Pittsburgh Steelers training camp, creating a sense of community and boosting local business, with anticipation for the upcoming season.

Jonathan Nealer was arrested for allegedly shooting a man in the leg in Frazer Township. The victim is stable; Nealer reported his involvement and awaits a preliminary hearing.

Robert Kail faces charges including criminal homicide and aggravated assault after a standoff in Allegheny County. Details of the incident are yet to be disclosed.

Pittsburgh opens Cooling Centers across the city in response to a severe heatwave, offering relief to residents, especially the elderly and those without air conditioning, from 12 PM to 7 PM.

Unity Township in Westmoreland County has enacted a burn ban due to dry conditions, prohibiting open burning, recreational fires, and fireworks until further notice.

Pittsburgh synagogues and Jewish institutions face a series of anti-Semitic graffiti incidents, with police seeking information and the community condemning the acts as part of a rise in anti-Semitism.

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms in Pittsburgh for the week, with concerns of lightning and localized flash flooding. The weather pattern may also bring limited severe weather and fog formation.

Two teenagers were shot and injured in West Mifflin; one is in stable condition and the other critical. The Allegheny County police are investigating with no suspects yet identified.

Arnold is adding cameras to Roosevelt Park following vandalism, with plans to deter future crimes and facilitate prosecution, whilst seeking funding for broader improvements.

A fugitive was arrested in Carnegie after a SWAT intervention following an initial medical assistance call on Knox Ave. The nonviolent surrender may be linked to a car theft.

A fire damaged a hangar and planes at Rostraver Airport, with no injuries; firefighters quickly contained the blaze, possibly started by an electrical issue.

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed first-round draft pick Konnor Griffin, an 18-year-old shortstop notable for his high school achievements and impressive statistics both offensively and on the mound.

Meridian Road in Richland will close temporarily for the St. Barnabas Charities Free Care 5K on August 3, from 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., between Bakerstown and Gibsonia Road.

The U.S. Men's Coxless Four Rowing Team, with Michael Grady from Pittsburgh, won Olympic gold in Paris, achieving the feat for the first time since 1960.

The article discusses National Farmers Market Week celebrations at CitiParks Farmers Markets, featuring special events, support for local businesses, and initiatives to assist SNAP users.

Mariah Carey's 2024 Christmas Tour will include a Pittsburgh performance on December 11th, celebrating her iconic holiday hit's 30th anniversary. Tickets go on sale in August.

Teenagers Matthew Hooper and Kevin Johnson Jr. face aggravated assault charges after shooting each other in West Mifflin.

The DPSC reported multiple arrests and citations in Pittsburgh's Central Business District from July 29 to August 4, along with interactions with local businesses on safety measures.

Big Lots is closing its Moon Township location in Pittsburgh, with sales decreasing by 10%. This is part of a larger-scale nationwide closure of 293 stores.

Donovan Solano drove in four as the Padres beat the Pirates 6-0 after a three-hour rain delay. Padres used six pitchers for a shutout, with Bryan Hoeing earning the win.

Pittsburgh's weather will remain dry through the afternoon but expects rain from Tropical Storm Debby later in the evening, with a flood threat until Friday and below-normal temperatures over the weekend.

Racoco Williams, a Jamaican national, has been sentenced to life for leading a major drug trafficking network, distributing over 150 kg of cocaine from 2012 to 2018, involving coercion of young female couriers.

Allegheny County police are seeking public assistance and video evidence in relation to the fatal shooting of Jordan Nathan Ross Geiger in an Ohio Township parking lot.

Pittsburgh anticipates heavy rain from Tropical Depression Debby, with a Flood Watch issued for areas east of the PA/OH border. Clearing skies expected later in the day, followed by a cooler, drier weekend.

A man was shot in Beaver County and found aid at Planet Fitness. Police detained a suspect but released him without charges as the investigation continues.

Dry weather in Pittsburgh will shift to showers and potential storms starting Friday as a low-pressure system approaches, with wet conditions likely into the weekend and uncertain forecasts into next week.

John Malcolm Smith was arrested for the alleged fatal shooting of his mother and a man in Homestead, with prior domestic incidents and a protection order noted.

Allegheny County Health Department plans pesticide treatment in several areas to combat West Nile Virus in mosquitoes using the low-risk insecticide Zenevex E20.

Pittsburgh Police seek help to find missing teen Leah Pridgen, last seen on August 18 after arguing with her mom. She is 5'3", 130 lbs, with brown eyes, black hair, and was wearing black clothes. Call 412-323-7141 or 911 with info.

High pressure over Pittsburgh promises a dry and cooler weather pattern, with temperatures gradually returning to normal by the weekend. The National Weather Service anticipates clear skies and minimal chances of precipitation into the next week.

Investigation clears Pittsburgh Parks & Rec Director Kathryn Vargas of major misconduct but reveals minor policy breaches, resulting in retraining and increased scrutiny for p-card transactions.

Dr. Tia Wanzo resigned as superintendent of the McKeesport Area School District following an investigation into a security guard's alleged sexual relationship with a student. Details of her resignation are not disclosed.

The Pittsburgh area will remain warm and mostly dry, with a few chances of showers and thunderstorms, particularly on Monday. Conditions are expected to get even hotter throughout the week.

Two men were stabbed in Pittsburgh's Perry North. Police believe an argument in a residence led to the violence. Both victims are in stable condition; no suspects or charges were reported yet.

Pittsburgh authorities are investigating a shooting in Northview Heights that injured a man's leg; he's in stable condition. No suspects or motives have been disclosed yet.

A Washington County resident won $726,103.50 in the PA Lottery Cash 5 drawing with a ticket sold at Jefferson Avenue Station.

The body of an adult female was found near Sandcastle Water Park in Pittsburgh. Authorities are investigating the incident, with the cause of death pending an examination by the Medical Examiner.

A man was shot in the leg in Butler City; police have no suspects, and the victim is uncooperative. He was hospitalized and is now stable. Witnesses are urged to come forward.

A woman died and three others were injured in a collision involving a tractor-trailer in Monroeville. The crash occurred as a Hyundai Elantra was turning left and got hit by the truck.

A Brownsville man died in a single-vehicle crash in Redstone Township, with authorities investigating the cause.

The Pittsburgh Steelers named their 2024 team captains, featuring Cameron Heyward, T.J. Watt, Miles Killebrew, and new addition Russell Wilson as the offensive captain.

A fire on Jefferson Hospital's roof, caused by construction, resulted in emergency responses but did not disrupt patient care, with normal operations now resumed.

Dave Matthews Band is set to begin their fall tour on November 15 in Pittsburgh, shortly before their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction. Tickets go on sale September 20.

Homewood community calls for street safety following the death of 9-year-old Courtney Carter, killed while biking. They installed a ghost bike memorial and demanded traffic-calming measures.

A Pittsburgh man was arrested at a Trump rally after trying to display a protest banner and resisting security efforts to detain him. He faces misdemeanor charges and is seeking legal advice.

Emergency crews quickly extinguished a fire at River Forest Country Club's maintenance building; no injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation.

Police are searching for two burglary suspects who entered the Duquesne Club in Pittsburgh and were interrupted by an employee. No arrests have been made.

Pittsburgh's weather will be dry with increasing temperatures; morning fog will clear up. Conditions are set to become above average in temperature by Tuesday, with stable weather patterns expected to continue.

A Pittsburgh police officer, Sergeant Andrew Robinson, suffered a broken ankle and leg breaking up a fight on East Carson Street, with the investigation ongoing.

The article discusses the dry and warming weather forecast for Pittsburgh, with comfortable conditions and potential haze from wildfire smoke midweek. The sunny spell is expected to last through the weekend, with VFR aviation conditions prevailing.

Pittsburgh introduces the LOOP program to help long-term residents with rising property taxes, passing Act 53 of 2024 with bipartisan support, championed by Senator Jay Costa and endorsed by Mayor Ed Gainey and County Executive Sara Innamorato.

The Trans-Siberian Orchestra celebrates their tour with milestones; 20th anniversary of "The Lost Christmas Eve," 20 million attendees, and over $20 million charitable contributions.

A car crashed into a building at North Hills Auto Mall in Ohio Township, resulting in significant damage and the driver being hospitalized in stable condition.

A 13-year-old girl was critically injured in a Duquesne shooting incident on South Seventh Street; authorities are investigating with no suspects named.

Schools in the Butler Area and Armstrong School Districts increased security due to non-specific threats, prompting precautionary perimeter lockdowns without early dismissals.

Pittsburgh can expect dry, above-average temperatures due to a high-pressure system, with patchy morning fog and remnants of Tropical Storm Francine slightly cooling the area.

Two wanted brothers from Pittsburgh were arrested on allegations of child rape and other charges, including probation violations, after being located by detectives.

Pennsylvania State Police are searching for missing 34-year-old Sean Mcclain Powell, last seen at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital, wearing green scrubs. He is considered endangered and the public is urged to report any information.

A man was fatally shot in McKees Rocks; identified as William Hopkins, 34. No suspects yet, and Allegheny County Police urge witnesses to come forward with information.

Sidney Crosby signed a two-year contract extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins, ensuring his presence through the 2026-27 season at $8.7 million annually.

The National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA forecasts limited rain and above-average temperatures for Pittsburgh, with dry and warm weather expected into the following week.

A dispute over house cleanliness in Pittsburgh's South Side Slopes resulted in the fatal shooting of Eddie Kimber; Lee McGinnis and Destiny Jenkins were charged with criminal homicide.

State agents raided The Panther Pit bar in Oakland for unlicensed alcohol operations, seizing liquor and beer, amid safety and underage drinking concerns.

Stevie Wonder announces a US tour, "Sing Your Song! As We Fix Our Nation's Broken Heart," starting in Pittsburgh to promote unity during election season.

Pittsburgh Police arrested Aaron Morris, 20, after a carjacking and chase, facing multiple charges including robbery and aggravated assault. The pursuit ended with the stolen car disabled by OnStar.

A man was found dead from gunfire in North Braddock. Police urge anyone with information to call 1-833-ALL-TIPS and assist with the investigation.

Morning fog in Pittsburgh lifted, leading to a heatwave with potential record highs. Rain is expected Monday, with uncertain long-term rainfall forecasts.

The National Weather Service predicts a wet week with warm temperatures and possible thunderstorms for Pittsburgh, with rainfall expected to continue and some uncertainty for the latter half of the week.

A new wetland near the old Cheswick Power Plant will treat contaminated water, part of a project to redevelop the area with housing and educational facilities.

Two women were injured in a shooting in Pittsburgh's Allentown neighborhood; authorities responded to ShotSpotter alerts and are investigating, with one person in custody.

A former nursing home in Pittsburgh will be redeveloped into an "urban senior village" by the Jewish Association on Aging, adding 90 new units including personal care and independent living facilities.

Two former Westmoreland Hospital workers face charges for allegedly sharing inappropriate patient photos, invoking the hospital's immediate condemnation and their termination.

An arrest warrant is out for Kenneth Crider for a carjacking that included the theft of an elderly veteran's dog, Lucky, in Pennsylvania. The suspect is charged with robbery and other offenses.

Frank Catroppa, Rachael DelTondo's ex-fiancé, faces domestic violence charges involving his current girlfriend, after a dispute over a missed call on her phone.

A shootout in Pitcairn involved multiple vehicles but caused no injuries; a man was charged with firearm offenses and police are seeking more information.

The Glenwood Bridge in Pittsburgh faces October closures for concrete repairs, affecting traffic and bus routes, as part of a larger $4.4 million preservation project.

Pittsburgh has been named a World Festival & Event City by the IFEA, validating its status as a leading destination for festivals and cultural events.

A Rochester police officer lost a finger responding to a domestic dispute involving Andrea and Andrew Pyne. Andrea, who slammed a door on the officer's hand, faces charges including aggravated assault.

Pittsburgh commuters may encounter showers Wednesday morning but can expect clearing skies and possible fog later. Weekend rain is likely with dry conditions resuming by next Monday.

The Allegheny County Sheriff's Office warns of a scam targeting people with criminal charges, involving fake officers, forged documents, and asks for payments via Bitcoin.

Pittsburgh is set for dry, warm weather going into the weekend with above-normal temperatures and mostly clear skies, despite morning fog and passing clouds. A cold front late Sunday may bring thunderstorms but no severe weather is expected.

A school bus in Pittsburgh caught fire with no students on board; the driver escaped safely. The fire was mechanical and no injuries occurred. Traffic was briefly disrupted.

Two suspects arrested for a violent assault in Downtown Pittsburgh that left a man with severe facial injuries.

Groundbreaking ceremony launches a $22.8 million affordable housing project in Uptown, Pittsburgh, led by Bethlehem Haven, Pittsburgh Mercy, and ACTION-Housing.

Obama will campaign for Harris in Pittsburgh, highlighting the strategic importance of Pennsylvania's electoral votes in the upcoming presidential election.

Gunfire in Pittsburgh's Homewood North prompted police response; one male was fatally shot and pronounced dead on scene. Detectives are investigating, with no suspects yet identified.

The National Weather Service forecasts a cooler, dry week for Pittsburgh with potential for the season's first widespread frost towards the end of the week.

Billboards in Pittsburgh display the image of Lucky, a stolen dog, to encourage tips for his return to his elderly owner, with a $5,000 reward offered.

Pittsburgh faces early frost with advisories in effect and a Freeze Watch for Tucker and Preston counties. Sunny days ahead are followed by rain chances starting Saturday night and potential snowflakes early next week.

The Pittsburgh Police reported a landslide on Brereton Street in Polish Hill due to a broken water main; no injuries occurred and the busway below was affected.

A cement truck tipped over in Pittsburgh's Hazelwood after a crash, injuring one person. The incident disrupted early traffic and required a crane for recovery.

A vehicle struck a pedestrian in Squirrel Hill; the woman was hospitalized in critical condition. The incident happened on Forbes Avenue, and the driver was cooperative. No charges were reported.

The National Weather Service forecasts a cool, unsettled week for Pittsburgh, with scattered showers and gusty winds today, mainly south of I-80, and cooler temperatures ahead.

An investigation is underway for a burglary at the University of Pittsburgh's Bouquet Gardens Building J, where items were stolen from an apartment through an open window.

A woman died following a stabbing in Pittsburgh; 21-year-old Maurissa Plummer was charged with Criminal Homicide. The incident is under investigation.

A proposal in Pittsburgh to streamline the process of creating homeless shelters, allowing buildings to be converted without public input, has sparked concerns over transparency and community impact.

Donald Trump will hold a campaign rally at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, focusing on the battleground state in his quest for the White House.

A fire on the 13th floor of Midtown Towers in Pittsburgh was quickly controlled with no injuries; affected residents received aid and temporary accommodations.

Fayette County is considering an ordinance to regulate industrial solar farms amid local opposition and concerns for rural character preservation. A public hearing is set for residents to voice their opinions on the matter.

Pittsburgh Public Schools plans to consolidate from 54 to 42 schools, realigning and closing some while building new ones to save costs and align with student needs.

The Department of Public Works completed roadwork on Lindsey Lane in Plum, ending traffic disruptions and improving the road as part of a $5.9 million contract.

Former President Donald Trump is expected to attend a Steelers game at Acrisure Stadium after a rally. Western Pennsylvania is seeing increased political activity from both parties ahead of the elections.

A 2-year-old girl died from suspected abuse in Uniontown. Emmanuel Dennis has been charged with her homicide and related crimes. The investigation is ongoing, pending autopsy results.

A school bus collided with two trucks in Allegheny Township, causing a fire but no serious injuries were reported among the 20 students or drivers involved.

Governor Josh Shapiro announces a $600 million plan to revitalize Downtown Pittsburgh, including new housing, safer public spaces, and cultural initiatives.

Ivan, an 11-year-old western lowland gorilla, died during a medical procedure at the Pittsburgh Zoo. The cause of his sudden cardiac arrest is under investigation.

The Aliquippa Little Quips youth football team was reinstated after being expelled due to a fight involving parents at a game, which is under police investigation.

A sex offender search in Allegheny County led to a drug bust, with over six pounds of marijuana and other narcotics found, resulting in Mareio Gray's arrest.

A man died, and three others were injured after a shootout in McKees Rocks. Police are investigating, relying on surveillance footage and seeking tips.

Multiple fire departments are tackling a large brush fire in Fayette County reported on Saturday. There have been no injuries so far, and aid has come from several counties.

Interstate 70 in Washington County reopened after a tractor-trailer rollover caused a temporary shutdown, with Hazmat cleanup and traffic detours managed by PennDOT.

A 17-year-old boy was shot in Pittsburgh’s Sheraden neighborhood and remains in serious condition; police are investigating, but no arrests have been made.

Hempfield supervisors voted against a property tax hike intended to support fire services; instead, they approved a budget maintaining the current tax rate.

The Woodland Hills School District board censured member Darnika Reed for sharing internal communications on social media and restricted her district technology access.

Allegheny County Elections addressed a video from the South Park Satellite Office showing voters needing translation and assistance with mail-in ballots.

A McKeesport man was indicted by a grand jury on charges of illegal gun possession due to his prior felony conviction. He faces up to 15 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

Police responded to a stabbing in downtown Pittsburgh; the male victim was critically injured and hospitalized. The incident involved an altercation; no suspects have been identified.

A parade float in Mount Pleasant, PA featuring Trump and an image of Harris in chains sparked backlash for its offensive content. The fire department apologized and plans to review event procedures.

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are set to hold events in Pittsburgh on November 4th, the day before the election, each aiming to rally voters in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania.

The National Weather Service predicts a warming trend until Election Day in Pittsburgh, with clear skies today after morning clouds. Dry conditions with increasing temperatures and possible gusty winds are expected through Tuesday.

A woman died and three were injured in a late-night crash in Monroeville, involving a Nissan Pathfinder and a Toyota Rav 4. Authorities are investigating and seeking information from witnesses.

A man from West Mifflin pleaded guilty to escaping from a reentry facility after not returning from temporary leave and faces up to five years in prison.

A man in McKeesport was sentenced to 33 months in prison for illegal possession of a firearm and ammo, violating federal law prohibiting felons from such possession.

A federal court issued a temporary restraining order to halt the closure and equipment move of a Pyrex plant in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, potentially saving local jobs.

Harris and Trump made their final appeals to voters in Pittsburgh, with Harris focusing on democracy and Trump on immigration and economy, highlighting the importance of Pennsylvania in the election.

Westmoreland and Allegheny Counties in Pennsylvania report high voter turnout and robust mail-in ballot returns, indicating active participation in the presidential election.

Pittsburgh Police responded to a shooting on Banksville Road, where a 28-year-old man was shot in the knee and is in critical but stable condition. The area is deemed safe as the investigation continues.

A firefighter was injured by a falling tree during a brush fire response in Amwell Township; airlifted to hospital, with current condition undisclosed.

Pittsburgh is forecasted to have widespread rain today, increasing in the afternoon, with a very high chance of at least 0.10 inches, according to the NWS.

A man was arrested for robbing a Kwik Fill gas station in Butler County with a hammer. Police apprehended Zackary Clark near the scene; he's now held at the county prison.

Rivers Casino dealer charged with $22,000 fraud in blackjack scheme; video reveals overpaid bets and uncollected losses over 31 hours. Hearing set soon

A water main break in Pittsburgh caused extensive flooding, affecting several homes and a park. Residents were left dealing with the aftermath and awaiting repair efforts.

Nine years after 11-year-old David McIntyre's murder while playing video games at home, his mother Amanda Gordon continues to seek answers, urging witnesses to come forward and find justice.

The weekend forecast for Pittsburgh suggests improving weather with the possibility of fog on Sunday morning. Uncertainty remains for next week's weather, with rain expected Tuesday and a chance of a rain/snow mix later in the week.

A teenager died and two others were hospitalized following a single-vehicle crash in Beaver County. The car hit a tree, resulting in a fatality and two injuries.

Michael Singleton, a 22-year-old with a prior aggravated assault conviction, was arrested for a probation violation in North Versailles, ending his fugitive status.

A 16-year-old, Connor Lutz, died in a car crash in Beaver County that also injured two other teens. The community mourns as police investigate the incident.

A school van collided in Greensburg, with early reports unclear about whether students were aboard. EMS evaluated people at the scene. Details are pending.

A motorcycle crash in Butler County involving a deer left two people seriously injured. Neither victim wore helmets; both were airlifted to a hospital.

Chartiers Valley School District switched to remote learning due to a "concerning note," canceling all activities and transport, with police investigation ongoing.

Morcilla, a Spanish-inspired restaurant in Pittsburgh's Lawrenceville, joins OpenTable's 'Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2024' list based on diner reviews.

Pittsburgh's weather is improving as rain and snow from a low-pressure system give way to drier skies. The National Weather Service predicts clearer weather ahead, with chances of light rain and a cold front bringing showers on Monday.

Allegheny County's South Park Ice Rink opens on November 24, followed by North Park Ice Rink on November 26, with the season lasting until mid-March and various programs available for skaters.

The weather in Pittsburgh is set to be dry on Sunday despite morning drizzle, with partial clearing expected. A cold front will bring rain on Monday and a possible wintry mix on Thanksgiving.

Three teenagers were shot in Clairton on Saturday and hospitalized in stable condition. Police are investigating the incident with no suspect information yet.

A California Borough child is on life support after alleged abuse by Lyndon Henderson, leaving the 1-year-old with traumatic brain injury and bruises. Henderson claims the injuries were accidental.

Pittsburgh is closing a homeless camp on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail citing safety and health concerns while discussing opening a new winter shelter.

The Light of Life Rescue Mission prepared over 1,000 Thanksgiving meals for those in need, with volunteer “Green Bean Man,” Don Waite, helping, signaling wider issues of homelessness and housing.

A 19-year-old, Aiden Saber, has been sentenced to 2.5-5 years in prison for a crash in North Park that killed two teenagers due to speeding and alcohol use.

A new Dick's House of Sport is set to open at Westmoreland Mall in Pennsylvania, filling the former Sears space and reflecting a trend in mall space repurposing.

Westmoreland County plans to explore the feasibility of constructing a new convention center and hotel on Route 30 to boost economic growth and tourism.

A fire significantly damaged a home in Salem Township early Wednesday morning. All occupants escaped without injury, and the cause is under investigation.

Authorities search the Monongahela River for signs of a small plane crash, after reports of an aircraft going down, but no wreckage or missing persons have been reported.

The search for a reported downed plane in the Monongahela River has ended with no evidence found, despite an extensive operation involving multiple counties.

Steelers WR George Pickens fined over $20,000 by the NFL for unsportsmanlike conduct during a game against the Bengals.

A health inspection at the Pittsburgh Popcorn Company revealed rodent infestation, lack of sanitation, and general uncleanliness in the production facility.

Richard Kern was killed in a crash on the New Kensington bypass. Details of the incident, which involved another injured person, are pending from local police.

The article describes a shooting on Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, where a man in his twenties was wounded and required surgery. Detectives are investigating the incident.

Allegheny County DA Stephen Zappala sues the county's retirement board over a pension crisis, with the fund being 42% funded and facing a $1.27 billion shortfall.

A house fire in Ross Township prompted a response from multiple fire departments, causing no immediate injuries and leading officials to advise the public to avoid the area.

An accident on I-79 in Washington County prompted lane closures, caused injuries, and led to major traffic delays. The incident is under investigation.

Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato appoints 13 experts to the Board of Health Housing Advisory Committee, aiming to improve housing conditions and community well-being.

A firefighter was injured during a fire in Pittsburgh's Homewood North and is in stable condition after suffering a burn to the leg. Fire Investigation Unit is probing the cause.

A sinkhole in Pittsburgh's Garfield neighborhood partially swallowed a truck, highlighting ongoing infrastructure issues. There were no injuries reported, and the road has since reopened.

Two students suffered minor injuries, and seven others were evaluated on site after a school bus in Butler County was involved in a multi-vehicle accident.

Brooklyn Meckley, 29, died in a car crash near River Forest Country Club on Route 356, Allegheny Township. She was pronounced dead at the scene, reportedly not wearing a seatbelt. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause.

Pittsburgh baristas from Starbucks are striking over alleged unfair labor practices amid national labor unrest, demanding better contract terms and pushing to halt store operations.

An officer was hospitalized after an altercation with Karri Viella, who allegedly tried to steal a phone and assaulted the officer. Despite the struggle, the officer is doing well and Viella faces multiple charges.

A small plane made an emergency landing on Interstate 376 in Beaver County, with no injuries reported. The incident was captured on video and authorities have yet to disclose the cause.

Steelers fans celebrated Christmas Day with a pre-dawn tailgate in anticipation of the game against the Chiefs, showcasing their loyalty and festive spirit in team-themed holiday attire.

Pittsburgh is expected to experience higher-than-average temperatures and clear skies, with rain forecasted to return by the weekend, potentially affecting travel plans.

A Beaver County Sunoco sold a $1 million Mega Millions ticket; the store gets a $5,000 bonus. The jackpot is now at $1.15 billion, with the next draw on Dec. 27. Winners have a year to claim their prize.

A severe storm caused power outages for over 50,000 residents in Western Pennsylvania, with efforts to restore electricity ongoing amidst continued wind advisories.

A fallen tree took down wires across a busy intersection of Route 51 in Allegheny County, causing a road closure and disrupting traffic, but no injuries were reported.

Jeremi Sensky of Canonsburg was seriously injured in a truck attack in New Orleans on New Year's Eve. He was hit while returning to his hotel, necessitating urgent leg surgery.

Lyndon Henderson faces attempted homicide charges for allegedly causing traumatic brain injuries to a 1-year-old boy he was babysitting. The child is on life support with severe injuries attributed to abuse.

Pittsburgh braces for ongoing cold weather, with snow showers forecasted and a significant low-pressure system expected to bring more snow and a wintry mix early in the week. Travel may be affected, especially due to lake effect snow.

A garbage truck crashed into the Armco Federal Credit Union in Butler, causing structural damage and injuring the driver. No other injuries were reported, and the bank has closed indefinitely for repairs.

A crash on Bigelow Blvd in Pittsburgh resulted in a road closure and one person ejected from a vehicle, now in stable condition. Cleanup ensued, with one side reopening soon after.

Seven people are charged with helping a 16-year-old murder suspect, Eric Krassman Jr., evade arrest after the shooting death of another teen, Darell Love.

A 14-year-old boy was fatally shot by his 16-year-old brother in Larimer. The older brother, Jordan Mosley, faces multiple charges and is currently denied bail.

The former head of Monessen Fire Department is charged with embezzling $30k, using a secret debit card for unauthorized spending, and faces theft-related charges.

A man was killed and a woman critically injured in an early morning shooting on Commonwealth Ave, Duquesne. The police are investigating and seeking tips.

The NWS warns of dangerous sub-freezing wind chills and possible snow affecting the Pittsburgh area, advising caution and preparation for extreme cold conditions.

The NWS reports a brief pause in snowfall for Pittsburgh with cold winds today, but warns of more snow and potentially strong winds starting Monday night.

A donkey named Jill was rescued from an icy pond in Cranberry Township by diverse emergency teams, with her owners expressing deep gratitude for the successful effort.

A Pittsburgh city employee was injured when a toilet exploded in the City-County building, reflecting ongoing maintenance issues within the facilities.

Solomon Givens pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and firearms charges in Pennsylvania, with a history of felony convictions. He faces a minimum of 10 years to life in prison and up to a $10 million fine.

Bethel Park police shot an armed man while executing an arrest warrant near South Hills Village mall. The 45-year-old suspect is stable; an investigation is ongoing.

Washington County is investing $25 million from the American Rescue Plan to upgrade its first responders' radio systems, enhancing coverage and connectivity for improved public safety.

Mixed precipitation is expected north of Pittsburgh with a warmer forecast and potential 60°F for Monday, followed by a drier Tuesday. A midweek system will bring significant rain, possibly transitioning to snow as it cools.

A two-alarm fire consumed a former church on Pittsburgh's North Shore, causing part of the interior to collapse but injuring no one. The cause remains unknown.

Skeletal remains found in Pittsburgh identified as Michael Graham, missing since October. The cause of death is undetermined, and the investigation continues.