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A Code Orange ozone alert covers much of the Pittsburgh area for Tuesday; sensitive residents should limit heavy outdoor exertion and consult AirNow.
Midweek heat will push highs into the mid‑90s Tuesday while a Code Orange ozone alert runs this afternoon; vulnerable residents should take precautions.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Police and SWAT spent hours at a Church Avenue home in McKees Rocks Sunday; neighbors reported a loud bang and no arrests were made.
Midweek highs jump into the mid‑90s; cooling centers and a return of storms by the weekend. Plan outdoor activities around cooler morning hours.
A motorcyclist died after a crash on Route 30 in North Huntingdon; state police and county forensics units were on scene.
Morning fog lingers in river valleys but should clear to a mostly sunny day. Highs near 879F today, rising into the lower 90s by midweek.
A Jeannette family is searching for answers after a 3-year-old was struck in a hit-and-run; police are investigating and asking neighbors for footage. Tips could help identify the vehicle.
Retail & Industry in ...
MSA Safety has closed its $555M purchase of Norway’s Autronica, adding a scaled fixed fire‑ and gas‑detection business to its Cranberry Township base.
Parks & Nature in ...
Homewood's pool reopens July 10 as a multi‑year park overhaul reaches its next milestone; field and playground will follow in the coming weeks.
Community & Society in ...
Graduates from PIA walked into job offers as a nationwide aircraft‑technician shortage tightened hiring. Short AMT programs are becoming fast tracks to steady work.
Allegheny County’s Nuisance Bar Task Force closed Da Kave in Lincoln‑Lemington after a petition tied the bar to shootings, fights, a reported sexual assault and code violations.
A vacant church on Mount Washington caught fire Tuesday evening, sending smoke across downtown. Crews fought the blaze and officials reported no immediate injuries.
Curtiss‑Wright will invest $80M to expand its Cheswick plant, adding two new manufacturing buildings and roughly 150 jobs focused on nuclear components.
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