Multiple Pittsburgh dogs were shocked on sidewalks across neighborhoods; city crews have disabled affected equipment and launched probes. Residents want answers and inspections are underway.

Debt collection calls spiked nationwide in 2025 and more than 13,000 Pennsylvanians reported harassment. Practical steps to verify debts, stop abusive calls and find nonprofit help.

An Allegheny County judge tossed the NhRP's bid to free five Pittsburgh Zoo elephants; the group says it will appeal to the state Superior Court.

Pittsburgh’s ticket‑by‑mail expansion generated roughly 310,000 citations in 2025 and about $2M more in enforcement revenue as cameras and plate readers spread across the city.

A Pittsburgh jitney driver was held up at gunpoint Friday. Police charged his passenger after finding a lunchbox of drugs in her apartment with a toddler nearby.

State police say they cannot yet tie a Salem Township arson to James Sever; fire marshals have offered a reward as investigators continue to probe.

Dorothy 6, a Homestead staple on Eighth Avenue, closed abruptly after more than 11 years, the owners wrote in a brief note on the restaurant's website. Local reports say the shutdown came earlier than the announced final day.

Sunny, mild Saturday with highs near 49°F. Rain chances return Sunday for parts of the region.

Allegheny County inspectors ordered the Subway at 950 Ridge Ave closed after finding a nonfunctioning walk-in cooler, foods above safe temperatures and sanitation issues.

A pre-dawn duplex fire in Clymer Borough claimed three lives, including two children. State police fire marshals are investigating.

Aliquippa man Odell Mills faces charges after stabbing Naquaysha Gilliam and holding two women hostage. The incident began in Towne Tower Apartments and ended with Mills' arrest.

Two people were airlifted after a severe crash on I-70 in Washington County involving a sedan and a dump truck, prompting a temporary interstate closure.

A mother and daughter were injured in a reported domestic stabbing in Fineview; police say the suspect fled and the search is ongoing.