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Sunny Tuesday with highs near 77°F. Severe storms possible late Wednesday into Thursday.
Overnight fog and leftover rain clear to mostly sunny skies Monday with a high near 71°F. A stronger storm system may arrive late Wednesday into Thursday.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Gunfire at a Penn Hills swim club late Saturday wounded one person and prompted a police investigation at the Greater Pittsburgh Aquatic Club.
A former Seneca Valley security guard pleaded no contest in Butler County court; sentencing is set for Sept. 3 after an SOAB review and a plea that includes monitoring and probation.
A roofing contractor fell roughly 30–40 feet from Washington Hall at Robert Morris University on Friday and was flown to a Coraopolis hospital with life‑threatening injuries. Officials released few details.
SWAT teams converged on the 1200 block of Pineridge Street in Homewood as negotiators worked to reach a man barricaded inside. Officials urged neighbors to avoid the area.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
City and PGH2O unveiled a $6.8M stormwater and street-improvement package to curb flooding in Carrick and Overbrook. The work pairs green infrastructure with pavement and sidewalk repairs.
Nearly 500 police responses to Second Avenue Commons have raised safety concerns downtown. PNC has paid for extra officer details while county officials evaluate changes.
Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon in Pittsburgh with highs near 88°F and humid, sticky nights. Expect gusty storms and spotty flooding in poor‑drainage areas.
A Pittsburgh man was arrested after an alleged parking‑lot beating and death threat outside Coach's Bar. Investigators say the victim recorded part of the attack and two others fled the scene.
Several kittens died after rescue workers found animals living in filthy, unsanitary conditions in a New Kensington home. Prosecutors have charged a local woman with aggravated cruelty and neglect.
Derry Township police say 55 youths were charged after opening‑day fights at Hersheypark. The park has added photo re‑entry checks while investigators review footage.
A New Kensington babysitter faces aggravated-assault and child-endangerment charges after a 3-month-old was found with seven broken ribs and facial bruises. Prosecutors say medical findings point to abuse.
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