Lawrence County is pitching its New Castle jail to nearby counties to house juveniles charged as adults, a move officials say will boost out‑of‑county revenue while legal safeguards apply.

Four southwest Butler County municipalities unveiled a draft $49.3M safety plan that targets crash hotspots from Route 19 to Main Street. The plan lists five priority projects and seeks grant funding.

The 59th Carnegie International opens May 2 with 61 artists, partner commissions across the North Side and opening-weekend public programs.

Atria's, Juniper Grill and 1930 Cigar Bar opened side-by-side on Railroad Street, timed to welcome visitors arriving for the 2026 NFL Draft. Local officials praised the move as a boost for the Strip District.

Dense fog and light rain slow Thursday morning commutes in Pittsburgh. Highs near 82F with scattered storms today and a wetter Saturday night.

A wanted suspect was killed after firing at troopers during a warrant service in Barr Township. State police say no other injuries were reported.

An 80-year-old Greensburg man faces DUI and risking-catastrophe charges after his SUV drove the wrong way on I-70, striking three tractor-trailers and sparking a fire that closed the highway for hours.

An electric vehicle caught fire while charging at McCandless Crossing, destroying the car and damaging nearby vehicles; no injuries were reported.

Pitt Race’s 400‑acre site reportedly sold for $50 million, ending racing at the Wampum complex after the 2025 season. Owners Jim and Kathy Stout stepped away and locals await redevelopment plans.

A 19-year-old faces 20 counts, including homicide by vehicle and DUI, after state police say he was lane‑splitting on a Route 22 ramp and struck a truck driver on Aug. 25, 2025.

Court papers allege a 23-year-old Massachusetts man sexually assaulted two girls in Manor Township and at Moraine State Park; he faces multiple felony counts.

A Pittsburgh group will walk roughly 130 miles to the Moshannon Valley Processing Center over eight days, calling the action part pilgrimage and part protest. Organizers say the march will begin with an early press conference on Sidney Street.

Hall of Fame jerseys, Steelers draft cards and a family-friendly Fan Zone will be on view at the Heinz History Center during the 2026 NFL Draft. Kids 17 and under get free admission.