Pittsburgh city offices and some facilities will close for Memorial Day, with refuse collection delayed by one day that week. Recreational centers will also shut but will reopen on Tuesday.

Penn State's Board of Trustees has voted to close seven branch campuses due to declining enrollments and financial challenges, affecting students, faculty, and staff post-Spring 2027 semester.

Henry, a police horse in the Allegheny County Mounted Patrol Unit, retired after 18 years of service including participating in events like the G20 Summit.

Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi proposes closing seven branch campuses citing financial pressures and declining enrollment. The recommendation is met with concerns about the impact on communities and the university's obligation to the state.

Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh is undergoing a $43 million renovation of its emergency department, including 57 new treatment rooms, to be completed by 2027.

Eight individuals were honored in Clearfield County for completing the Law Enforcement Treatment Initiative, a program offering treatment over prosecution for substance abuse.

The PA Attorney General warns against scams after storms damaged southwestern Pennsylvania, urging residents to vet contractors and know their rights.

Pennsylvania is sending over 40,000 Money Match letters to return unclaimed property up to $500 to rightful owners, with checks due by June after identity verification.

Real ID enforcement begins, with travelers needing compliant IDs for domestic flights and secure federal facility access.

Mayor Gainey addresses a compliance check at P*Town bar, acknowledging historical LGBTQIA+ harassment, ensuring it's for safety, not intimidation, and reviewing task force operations.

Pittsburgh hosts its largest-ever marathon weekend with over 46,000 participants and significant economic and charitable impacts, despite recent severe storms.

Bill Deeley, former president of the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club and handler of Punxsutawney Phil, has passed away.

A $1 million "All Cash" lottery ticket was sold at Belmont II in Butler County, marking the second big win in the area for April. The establishment will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the ticket.