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Third Eye Blind and Nelly will close out America250PA’s Pittsburgh stop with a free June 27 show at Point State Park. Pennsylvania residents get ticket priority April 17.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Demolition crews moved in Wednesday to tear down Lucky B's in Latrobe, ending a longtime Lincoln Avenue staple after a January blaze.
An Allegheny County man says he was misidentified in a South Side assault and jailed for six days before charges were dismissed; he’s suing two Pittsburgh officers.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear, cold morning gives way to sunshine and a quick warm-up to about 62°F; showers possible Friday.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
UPMC Children’s is nearly ready to open a 50,000‑sq‑ft Heart Institute in Lawrenceville, bringing cath‑MRI suites and the region’s first pediatric cardiac rehab gym.
Chilly Tuesday with lows near 26°F tonight; temperatures surge into the 70s by Thursday. Protect tender plants in low spots.
A woman was found fatally stabbed inside a West Philadelphia rooming house on Sunday; police say no arrests have been announced and the Homicide Unit is investigating.
A Pittsburgh man was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after prosecutors tied emails containing 11 videos and one image of child sexual‑abuse material to him.
A 3-year-old suffered a serious leg injury in a lawnmower accident on Trotwood Drive in North Strabane and was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital for treatment.
Community & Society in ...
A fresh cluster of tents has appeared on Pittsburgh’s North Side near Sarah Heinz House, prompting outreach and safety concerns for children and people living outdoors.
Allegheny County prosecutors say they will no longer seek the death penalty for Johnathan Morris, charged in the Feb. 6, 2023 killing of McKeesport officer Sean Sluganski.
Arts & Culture in ...
ALMA | LEWIS is moving into a 7,500-square-foot, street-level space at the XFactory, adding a larger gallery, two studios and expanded archive room ahead of a September 2026 opening.
Politics & Govt in ...
A FEMA-funded ambulance for Sugarcreek Township remains stuck at an upfitter while a DHS review holds the grant, leaving the rural EMS dependent on an aging 2006 rig. Local leaders have appealed to lawmakers for a quick resolution.
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