FEC filings show incumbents in Western Pennsylvania have seven‑figure war chests while many challengers report only five‑figure accounts before the May primary.

Pittsburgh International is pitching its idle landside terminal as a film studio, offering huge indoor sets and leveraging state tax credits and local studio plans.

A three‑alarm blaze on Ligonier Street injured four people early Thursday, including two firefighters, and left a home likely destroyed as investigators probe the cause.

Afternoon warmth pushes Pittsburgh into the mid‑80s; scattered storms this afternoon could produce gusty winds and heavy downpours, mainly north of I‑70.

An Armstrong County judge postponed Jessica Mauthe’s trial after she gave birth in custody. She faces homicide and related counts after four infant remains were found in her Cadogan Township home.

A body was discovered Monday morning on McMurray Road in Upper St. Clair; Allegheny County police are investigating and have released few details.

A 42-year-old Greenville man, Chad Bromley, died after his side‑by‑side UTV left the road and overturned on Billy Boyd Road in New Vernon Township.

Volunteer firefighters pulled an injured fisherman from a rocky riverbank near the Emsworth Lock and Dam and turned him over to medics after a technical shore rescue.

Advocates and lawmakers met in Pittsburgh after a Propel estimate put SNAP theft at roughly $607 million in 2025. Local leaders pressed for chip-enabled EBT cards and quicker fixes to protect families.

Cloudy Saturday clears to highs near 62°F. A sharp warmup brings 80s by Sunday and storms next week.

Earl Kenney Jr. was taken into custody in Charlotte after Pittsburgh police accused him of rape of a juvenile, child endangerment and registry violations.

A patient at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital allegedly attacked a doctor and two security guards after being told to stop livestreaming the ER, police say.

A tanker crash on Route 28 in Boggs Township left one person dead and closed the highway; PennDOT set detours while crews responded.