Increased patrol activity in the Central Business District resulted in 18 arrests, multiple citations, and a significant narcotics-related arrest, as detailed in the latest blotter report.

Pittsburgh will experience hot, dry weather today, but a changing pattern will bring rain chances starting Monday, with showers and potential thunderstorms midweek, and possible Canadian wildfire smoke affecting temperatures.

Buffalo Township mourns the loss of firefighter Corey Comperatore with a statue and tributes. He died at a Trump rally, remembered for bravery. Community events, including a speedway tribute, honor him.

Millennium Park's baseball field in Bethel Park is closed for lighting upgrades beginning July 29, with no specified reopening date. Other park areas remain open.

Pittsburgh authorities are searching for two missing boys, Jarrod and Jyseir Dolphin, last seen in Beechview. Descriptions of the children and their clothing have been released to aid the public in identifying them.

Pittsburgh enjoys cooler weather and low humidity today, with haze from distant wildfires creating a milky sky.

Upgrades to pedestrian crossings at Herron and Melwood Avenue in Polish Hill, which will include a speed table and new markings, will begin on July 25th, 2024, aiming to improve safety.

The Steelers' 2024 training camp starts with player arrivals on Wednesday and practices on Thursday at St. Vincent College, featuring free parking and various fan events.

Pittsburgh ranks 17th on the ACSM/Elevance Health Foundation Fitness Index, climbing 12 spots and now outperforming Buffalo, Cleveland, Philadelphia, and Columbus in various health metrics.

A person was wounded in an officer-involved shooting in Pittsburgh's Garfield neighborhood, triggering an investigation by local authorities. The individual is in stable condition with a leg wound.

A 24-year-old woman died in a car crash in Westmoreland County after her vehicle hit a fence and a utility pole. She was not wearing a seatbelt at the time.

Pittsburgh police report 34 arrests, 54 citations, and the recovery of 3 firearms during a July 15-21 downtown patrol, as detailed on their public safety blotter.

Firefighters battled a 2-alarm fire in Carrick, rescuing one man and three firefighters were hospitalized for heat exhaustion. The cause is under investigation.