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Crime & Emergencies in ...
Greg McCauley, 43, died after injuries from a June 29 motorcycle crash on Keystone Drive in Warrendale. His obituary lists memorial services and donation requests.
Crafton police say multiple check‑washing incidents involved the post office collection box; officials urge hand‑delivering checks and switching to electronic payments.
A 28-year-old New Castle man died early Tuesday after his car left Mohawk School Road and struck a parked heavy‑duty truck in Mahoning Township.
Early-morning double shooting in Clairton leaves one woman dead and a man hospitalized. Authorities say detectives are investigating and asking for tips.
Sports in ...
The Pirates used the No. 5 pick to draft LSU outfielder Derek Curiel, a polished left-handed contact hitter with center-field potential.
Retail & Industry in ...
Pennsylvania jumped to No. 13 in CNBC’s Top States for Business — its best finish in 15 years, officials say. The rise follows permitting reforms and major deals such as Eli Lilly’s Lehigh Valley campus.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Union Pacific’s restored Big Boy No. 4014 will make a brief whistle-stop in Leetsdale this Saturday. Times, viewing locations and safety guidance for local fans.
A late-night bomb scare at the FBI's South Side office sent police to East Carson Street; officials later said the threat was unfounded and the origin is under investigation.
An Arnold man was charged after prosecutors say he supplied drugs that led to a New Kensington man’s 2025 overdose. Authorities say a December search found suspected fentanyl and distribution evidence.
Real Estate & Development in ...
URA and Mayor O'Connor announced plans to reactivate two city‑owned buildings — 2608 Penn Ave and 604 Liberty Ave — with retail, housing and potential public space.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Butler County man and Gun Owners of America sued Pennsylvania, arguing a 1994 marijuana conviction shouldn’t block a license to carry. The federal filing leans on recent Supreme Court and ATF changes.
Surviving spouses say Pittsburgh still won’t cover post-retirement health costs despite court rulings, forcing widows to buy their own coverage. The union estimates millions owed.
A 68-year-old man, Jeffrey Owens, was struck and killed while crossing Brodhead Road in Aliquippa. A 23-year-old driver was arrested and blood testing is underway.
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