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.

The Pittsburgh area is expected to experience varied weather including possible severe storms through Saturday, with forecast uncertainty and standard temperatures returning afterwards.

The Pittsburgh Pirates traded for pitcher Josh Walker from the Mets, sending prospect Nicolas Carreno to New York, just before the MLB trade deadline.

TSA at Pittsburgh International Airport intercepted two guns at checkpoints, causing delays and resulting in at least one charge for carrying a gun without a license.

ACHD invites applications for $5 million in funding for air quality improvement projects, focusing on vehicle electrification and tree plantings to reduce PM2.5 emissions.

A man was grazed by a bullet near his eye while walking his dog in Sheraden after multiple shots were fired. Police are investigating; no arrests have been made.

A man faces charges after allegedly assaulting his neighbor and killing her dog, a situation that escalated from a noise complaint due to the victim's health condition.

No. 1 Sushi Sushi in Downtown Pittsburgh received a health department consumer alert for numerous critical violations, including inadequate refrigeration and no bathrooms for a 10-seat area.