Get the latest local stories in your inbox.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
State troopers in Mansfield released a photo of a man they believe is linked to several New York robberies. Residents are urged to report sightings to local troopers.
Two women were injured in separate shootings near Laketon Road in Wilkinsburg late Wednesday, and a high‑speed pursuit into Pittsburgh followed. Allegheny County detectives are investigating and seeking tips.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Allegheny County reports a rising number of sudden unexpected infant deaths and has launched a targeted safe‑sleep campaign with bus, billboard and radio messaging.
Weather & Environment in ...
Morning fog and light rain give way to hot afternoons and scattered storms. Severe chances increase Thursday–Friday; plan for gusty winds and warm nights.
Community & Society in ...
Franklin Regional is reviewing yearbook approval after an antisemitic senior quote was discovered; officials say reprinting the books wasn't feasible and an investigation is underway.
Kennywood is expanding its summer chaperone rules: guests 15 and under must be with a 21+ chaperone all day starting next Friday, with registration and ID checks required.
Sunny and near 90 in Pittsburgh today. Showers and storms ramp up midweek with the strongest risk Thursday.
Gunfire in Homewood South left a man wounded Saturday night; ShotSpotter registered 13 rounds and police are reviewing surveillance video.
Parks & Nature in ...
A 1.2-mile section of the Great Allegheny Passage beneath Kennywood will close for most of July while crews shore up a landslide-prone hillside. Trail managers urge checking alerts before you ride.
A car fire filled the Allegheny Tunnel early Friday, forcing about 150 people from roughly 80 vehicles to evacuate while crews cleared the smoke.
State police removed more than 60 animals from a Belle Vernon home after finding them in squalid conditions; local rescues and vets are caring for survivors.
A Clairton resident received an 18-year federal prison term after prosecutors say he produced sexually explicit images and videos of minors between 2022 and 2024.
Retail & Industry in ...
Fortune's 2026 ranking keeps Pittsburgh at 10 Fortune 500 headquarters, led by PNC, even as a longtime manufacturer drops off and an energy firm moves in.
Newsletter Signup
Enter your email, choose one or more newsletters, and we will only send updates for the metros you select.
* indicates required
Select at least one newsletter.