Unseasonably warm Saturday pushes storms into Pittsburgh this evening. Gusty winds and brief heavy downpours could affect the evening commute.

Darlene Harris, a longtime North Side leader and former Pittsburgh City Council president, has died, the city announced Friday.

State records show MarkWest reported losing roughly 1.2 million gallons of drilling fluid into an abandoned mine void in Washington County, prompting DEP scrutiny and local alarm.

Aaron Charles Martin has been charged after his sister Charlee was found shot inside a Greenfield apartment. He has been arraigned and a March 27 hearing is set.

An early-morning crash on William Penn Highway in Wilkins Township left one person dead and shut the road for hours.

More than 100 units at a Shaler Township complex remain water-damaged six weeks after a record winter storm, leaving tenants facing mold risk and insurance questions.

Two Chartiers Township parents were charged after their 4‑month‑old tested positive for fentanyl and was revived with Narcan; a preliminary hearing is set for March 17.

A caregiver from Arnold has been charged after police say she took more than $17,000 from an elderly client and sold his late wife's jewelry. Investigators traced pawn‑shop sales and account withdrawals to the suspect.

The URA is still working with a developer on the long‑delayed Fifth & Dinwiddie project as bankruptcy filings, tax notices and a lender suit complicate plans. Officials say funding won’t be released until closing.

Verona police have an arrest warrant for Walter Hinton after officers say he flashed a badge and claimed to be a Penn Hills officer during a River Town Shopping Center stop.

Butler residents say EBT cards were emptied after swiping at a downtown Dollar General, leaving seniors and families struggling for food while police investigate.

Dense fog will slow Friday's commute in parts of Pittsburgh; a warm-up raises the risk of severe storms Saturday. Allow extra travel time and watch forecasts.

New renderings show Citizens Live at The Wylie’s interiors, Teenie Harris exhibits and a rooftop lounge as the 4,000‑seat venue nears a fall 2026 opening.