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Nearly 100 Pittsburgh-area municipalities face uncertainty over road-salt deliveries after reports that their main supplier won't renew the current agreement. Local officials say slower shipments and icy rivers worsened the problem.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A temporary CMU custodian was charged April 6 after police say he entered dorms March 24–31 and stole wallets, a watch and cash. Authorities say an AirTag and card records helped lead investigators to the suspect.
DHS says ICE arrested 13 people outside the West Kittanning PennDOT license center; PennDOT says medical-form updates drew a large crowd and officials are investigating.
Real Estate & Development in ...
GE Vernova paid about $70M for a 750,000‑square‑foot Amcel Center warehouse in Rostraver Township. The company has not yet disclosed plans for the space.
Two Cash Five tickets sold at Coen Markets in Ambridge and Mount Pleasant Township matched all five numbers, splitting a $1.455M jackpot.
Food & Drinks in ...
Chef Chris Acosta will lead The Eastman's kitchen, returning his New Mexican–leaning cooking to East Ohio Street after several pop-up runs in the Fat Cat space. The hire reconnects a neighborhood staple with a familiar operator.
Sports in ...
Konnor Griffin will make his MLB debut Friday at PNC Park as the Pirates add the 19‑year‑old No.1 prospect to the active roster.
Penn Brewery filed for Chapter 11 but owners insist the Vinial Street taproom and biergarten remain open. Court papers show limited assets but a plan deadline this summer.
A New Castle officer was pricked by a needle during an arrest on East Leasure Avenue; the suspect was booked on outstanding warrants and police are investigating.
A wanted suspect was killed after firing at troopers during a warrant service in Barr Township. State police say no other injuries were reported.
A man was arrested at a Penn Hills GetGo after deputies say they found a loaded Glock, about $7,000 and 45 suspected narcotic stamp bags. He was taken to Allegheny County Jail on multiple charges.
Fat Head's Saloon on Carson Street will close April 26 after 34 years, with a farewell 'Last Call' scheduled for April 17. Owners thanked staff and regulars.
A man was critically wounded in Larimer Monday night after a ShotSpotter alert; police recovered shell casings and say no arrests have been made.
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