Pittsburgh City Paper Shuts Down After 34 Years, Leaving a Void in Local Alternative News
The Pittsburgh City Paper has shut down after 34 years, leaving a void in the city's alternative news scene. Financial challenges and a turbulent industry led to its closure by owner Block Communications.
Unity Township Awakens to New Year's Eve Fires, No Injuries as Residents, Crews Respond Swiftly
Two concurrent fires in Unity Township, Westmoreland County, severely damaged homes, with no injuries reported thanks to timely responses from fire crews and neighbors. Causes are under investigation.
Pittsburgh Braces for New Year's Snowstorm as NWS Issues Travel Warnings and Forecast Discussion
The National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA forecasts light snow affecting travel, with new disturbances bringing accumulating snow and widespread impacts, especially in higher elevations. Conditions should improve by the weekend.
Fort Pitt Museum in Pittsburgh to Close Temporarily for Exhibition Upgrades Ahead of 2026 NFL Draft
The Fort Pitt Museum is closing temporarily for upgrades and new exhibitions, reopening March 1 with a display on Pittsburgh's role in the Revolution and preparing for the 2026 NFL Draft and America's 250th anniversary.
I-80 Reopens After Multi-Vehicle Crash Amid Winter Conditions in Clarion and Jefferson Counties
A multi-car accident on I-80 caused by winter conditions led to road closures and enforced speed limits between exits in Pennsylvania; police report undisclosed injuries and ongoing investigations. Traffic is now reopened with caution advisories.












