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Two men pleaded guilty in the 2024 Wilkinsburg shooting that killed 16‑year‑old Kevin Wilson; plea deals assign multi‑year prison terms while two others received probation or credit.
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Three Allegheny County Council members introduced a bill to require countywide property reassessments every three years beginning in 2028, pitched as a fix for valuation inequities and a boost for school funding.
An SUV drove into a Westmoreland County neighbor's home Monday, coming within feet of a 3‑year‑old; authorities are investigating.
Retail & Industry in ...
Stevens & Lee has signed a multi‑year lease at One PPG Place, enlarging its downtown Pittsburgh footprint as law firms continue to favor upgraded Class A space. The deal joins a wave of legal-sector moves into the building.
Food & Drinks in ...
La Dolce Vita, Teocalli and Bedford House cut ribbons on East Carson Street, joining a push to refill South Side storefronts and broaden the neighborhood's dining mix.
A person was killed Friday night in a shooting on Singer Avenue in McKees Rocks. Police say investigators are working with the Allegheny County district attorney’s office as they consider charges.
Weather & Environment in ...
Foggy Saturday gives way to a warm, stormy Sunday. Severe storms possible during the evening commute.
A Coraopolis man was arrested after a multi‑agency raid yielded nearly a kilogram of suspected cocaine, psilocybin, firearms, nearly $30,000 and a towed boat. Authorities say the suspect is awaiting a March 31 hearing.
An early-Friday shooting in Homewood sent two people to area hospitals; police cordoned off Tioga and Rosedale and investigators searched the scene.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
UPMC Hillman is rolling out PET‑guided radiotherapy, surface‑guided systems and radiopharmaceuticals across its network — clinicians report faster relief and fewer side effects for some patients.
Politics & Govt in ...
With federal oversight thinned, Pennsylvania officials and the PHRC are weighing a state enforcement option to address stalled school civil‑rights cases. Families say monitoring agreements are being left in limbo.
CoStar reports Cumberland Farms agreed to acquire more than 50 Coen Markets stores across the Pittsburgh region. The move could change fuel brands and quick‑bite menus at familiar neighborhood stops.
Cool, cloudy Thursday with a slight early-afternoon shower possible. A warm surge arrives Friday–Sunday with higher rain chances and a chance of storms Friday night.
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