The University of Pittsburgh leases hotel and off-campus apartments to accommodate an influx of freshmen, causing concerns among parents about costs and logistics.

Toby Atwood, 21, a Thiel College student and athlete, died after collapsing during an Erie half-marathon. Her college and sorority mourn her loss, highlighting her leadership and impact on campus life.

Pittsburgh faces a heatwave with temperatures rising into the upper 80s to 90s Fahrenheit, according to the National Weather Service, with a chance of showers and storms by the weekend.

A Monessen, PA emergency was declared due to a 10-foot wide, 15-foot deep sinkhole from mine subsidence; 100 tons of material were needed for the repair.

Shannon Womack was arrested in Pennsylvania for committing identity theft to secure employment at health facilities and endangering care-dependent persons.

Pittsburgh expects a mix of showers, thunderstorms, and fog this weekend, with a brief sunny break early next week before humidity and rain chances return.

The National Weather Service forecasts an active weather pattern for Pittsburgh and regions around it, with showers, thunderstorms, and risks of flash flooding.

A fire in Dunbar Township caused four hospitalizations; one person is critical. The incident began around 2 a.m. at a residence and the cause is under investigation.

Two women were injured in a late-night shooting in Homestead; one was seriously wounded while the other suffered a graze wound. No arrests were made, and the investigation is ongoing.

The NWS in Pittsburgh forecasts potential weather hazards, including thunderstorms with risks of localized flooding and a hot, sunny day with high heat indices. Conditions may stabilize but resume activity late Saturday.

NWS Pittsburgh forecasts scattered storms and potential flooding in the area today, with a hotter and stormy mid-week expected, and more seasonable temperatures following a front on Friday.

Pittsburgh faces a hot weekend with potential storms and severe weather threats, including flash floods, as forecasted by the National Weather Service.

Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium now houses Humboldt penguins and injured brown pelicans in its former sea lion pool, enriching its species diversity and promoting conservation.