A water line broke beneath the Fort Duquesne Bridge in Pittsburgh, causing extensive water flow until PWSA crews shut it off. No water shortages or traffic were reported.

A woman died in a multi-vehicle crash on Route 8 in Richland Township; a car attempting a left turn was rear-ended, causing it to enter oncoming traffic.

The annual Kickoff and Rib Festival returns to Acrisure Stadium from August 29 to September 2, featuring free concerts, a variety of food, a BBQ showdown, local musical acts, a football game, and various competitions.

Firefighters responded to a house fire in Brownsville, Fayette County, at around 3:26 a.m. No injuries were reported, and the cause is under investigation.

Bridget Williams's Olympic pole vault run ended in the qualifying round at the Paris Olympics, failing to clear 4.55 meters. She finished 22nd overall.

A man was fatally shot in his Mount Oliver home, with Rasheed Horne arrested and charged for the homicide. The neighborhood is shaken by regular gun violence.

A man was stabbed in Pittsburgh; found with a leg wound, he was hospitalized in serious condition. No arrests have been made as police investigate the violent incident.

Allegheny County's financial health has been affirmed with a stable economic outlook and strong credit ratings by Moody's and S&P Global Ratings, reflecting its robust economic base and prudent financial management.

A section of Saw Mill Run Boulevard in Pittsburgh is closed for bridge demolition until August 26, affecting the segment between Crane Avenue and Woodruff Street. Detours are provided for commuters and trucks.

Traffic calming measures will begin on Parkview Ave in South Oakland to improve safety by slowing down vehicles, with construction disruptions expected starting August 7th.

Spring Garden Road between Beech Street and Williams Road will be closed starting August 12 for essential upgrades, including new inlets and drainage system repairs. The 7 Spring Garden bus route will be diverted, with 23 stops temporarily suspended.

A gunshot at Joe's Crab Shack in Pittsburgh led to a window being damaged, but no injuries were reported. Police found a bullet fragment and are investigating the incident.

Changes to traffic patterns on Baileys Run Road in East Deer are announced, including the July 31 reopening of the 400 block and the closure of a new section for improvements.