Pittsburgh's biannual Restaurant Week is underway, offering discounted dining experiences from August 12-18. Over 50 restaurants participate, providing special deals and dishes with a recommendation to make reservations and tip well.

Steelers' rookie Troy Fautanu suffered a minor MCL sprain against the Texans, with the extent of the injury still under evaluation.

A man was discovered attempting to break into Allegheny County Jail, later spitting at a medic and causing damage to the jail entrance. He faces burglary-related charges.

Eric Kalif Hubbard, a felon from Beaver Falls, was sentenced to over six years for firearm violations after a traffic stop and subsequent findings by the police.

A police chase in Glassport ended in a crash, with two hospitalized. A gun was found, and multiple police departments responded. Details remain unclear.

The Allegheny Land Trust and Ross Township are collaborating to conserve 30 acres of woodlands, providing ecosystem benefits and flood prevention. A public virtual meeting on the effort is scheduled for August 14th.

A person was fatally injured when a CSX train collided with them on the tracks on the Monaca-Beaver Bridge over the Ohio River; authorities are investigating.

The National Weather Service forecasts severe thunderstorms with the possibility of damaging winds, hail, and isolated tornadoes in Pittsburgh, with a calmer weather outlook in the following days.

A man was found dead from a gunshot wound after a car crash in Ohio Township, prompting a homicide investigation.

William Dodrill died in a motorcycle crash in Mt. Pleasant Township; he veered off the road and wasn't wearing a helmet. Police are investigating the cause.

Pittsburgh Police report a surge in thefts targeting airbags from Honda Civics, with ten stolen across Zones 4 and 5 in recent nights. Residents are advised to lock doors and use steering wheel locks.

Allegheny County is starting its annual Raccoon Rabies Vaccination Program to control the disease among local raccoons, with over 300,000 baits to be distributed.

A man from Florida is charged with assaulting federal officers in a Pittsburgh courthouse. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.