Ianni's in Delmont reopened for takeout this week after a September 2024 fire. The family‑run shop says limited hours will give way to full service soon.

Humane Animal Rescue’s Wildlife Center has paused new waterfowl intakes and put fox and raccoon admissions on hold after local avian influenza detections. Officials urge callers to use HARP’s wildlife helpline or contact the Pennsylvania Game Commission for waterfowl assistance.

Two children found alone in a Brookline home last week later tested positive for cocaine; Pittsburgh police charged their father with two counts of endangering the welfare of children. Officers say narcotics were seized during a search warrant at the residence.

Showers and a slight thunder risk Friday morning, then gusts to 38 mph and a Flood Watch through 1 p.m. Ridge communities could see significant snow late weekend.

Court papers say a PathWays house coordinator stole nearly $15,000 from two care-dependent men in Canton Township; a warrant has been issued and the agency reimbursed the residents.

Neighbors say a Salisbury Street house in the South Side Slopes is sheltering nearly a dozen registered sex offenders, prompting their councilor to press for action.

PennDOT warns fast-moving snow squalls can produce sudden whiteouts and flash freezes; drivers should delay travel or exit the highway when safe.

An alleged drug delivery in Ohio led to a chase and arrest in Pennsylvania, with suspects Micah Barnes and Jaiden Curtis-Tillman facing multiple charges.

A sinkhole caused a partial road closure on Elmwood Drive in Shaler Township, with crews responding quickly to manage traffic and plan future repairs.

Police say 48-year-old Joseph Birsa strangled a woman during a domestic call in Cranberry Township; he’s jailed on $25,000 bond and due for a Feb. 20 preliminary hearing.

Pitt Realty LLC paid roughly $2 million for the Macy’s parcel at the Galleria at Pittsburgh Mills, a purchase that could speed redevelopment plans at the struggling Tarentum mall.

Pennsylvania returned a record $334.1 million in unclaimed funds in 2025, driven in part by the new Money Match automatic‑return program. Millions more still sit in state vaults.

Former Pittsburgh Steelers safety Mike Wagner, remembered for his key role in the "Steel Curtain" defense and winning four Super Bowls, has died at 76.