Ianni's in Delmont reopened for takeout this week after a September 2024 fire. The family‑run shop says limited hours will give way to full service soon.

Independent testing and airport data show PFAS contamination near Pittsburgh International Airport, with some readings far above federal drinking-water limits. Local groups are pressing for more testing and a public plan.

Pittsburgh man, Lee McGinnis, gets 10-20 years for involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of his roommate Eddie Kimber after an argument over cleanliness.

Pittsburgh startup Efficient Computer landed $60M to speed development of its ultra-efficient Electron E1 processor and expand its engineering team.

South Greensburg's fire chief was arrested after state police say nearly $178,000 went missing from the department. The cemetery where he worked has filed a police report as investigators widen the probe.

Teenagers vandalized a business owner's car with canned beans in Ingram Crafton Shopping Center, possibly taken from a food pantry. The police are investigating.

Everest Infrastructure Partners will acquire 214 southwestern U.S. towers from ATN International for up to $297M; the staged sale begins with an initial closing in Q2 2026.

Pittsburgh bakeries Paddy Cake and Oakmont Bakery experience high demand for pączki on Fat Tuesday, preparing thousands of the traditional Polish pastries with various flavors and rich ingredients.

A tractor-trailer accident on I-79 near Carnegie caused significant delays, but lanes reopened by the afternoon after cleanup; one person was transported from the scene.

Picklesburgh will return to Downtown Pittsburgh in the summer, celebrating all things pickled and fermented from July 16-19. Vendor applications are open, with event details forthcoming.

A person was hospitalized after Westmoreland County SWAT shot them during a Lower Burrell standoff on Feb. 14. Authorities say the confrontation began when the individual fired at officers.

Pittsburgh’s ticket‑by‑mail expansion generated roughly 310,000 citations in 2025 and about $2M more in enforcement revenue as cameras and plate readers spread across the city.

Dorothy 6, a Homestead staple on Eighth Avenue, closed abruptly after more than 11 years, the owners wrote in a brief note on the restaurant's website. Local reports say the shutdown came earlier than the announced final day.