The National Weather Service predicts a brief period of dry and calm weather for Pittsburgh before rain arrives on Friday, with potential for significant snow accumulation and colder temperatures early next week.

Pittsburgh's Mayor-elect Corey O'Connor thanked voters in a tribute reminiscent of his father, the late Mayor Bob O'Connor. He is committed to the city's future and acknowledged the influence of his wife Katie on his political aspirations.

Harvey Scott was arrested in Florida for a homicide in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, after being pursued by U.S. Marshals. He is also wanted for violating parole from a 2015 homicide.

One hospitalized after a fire in East Liberty, Pittsburgh; the cause is unknown. Firefighters responded early Wednesday; the individual's condition is not yet released.

Pittsburgh faces gusty winds and showers with an impending cold front, leading to a brief dry spell before a series of fronts bring more unsettled weather and possible snow by Sunday night.

The PA Attorney General is suing contractor A&S Contracting for failing to complete home projects despite large deposits, seeking financial redress and operation prohibition.

A UPMC Altoona nurse was attacked by patient Bradley Lloyd, resulting in severe injuries and emergency surgery in Pittsburgh. Lloyd faces multiple charges and is in jail awaiting a hearing.

Howard Hawkins was found guilty of first-degree murder for killing Ahmir Tuli outside a Pittsburgh bar in 2021 and carrying a firearm without a license.

Pittsburgh Public Schools face a $12.2 million deficit for 2026, smaller than expected but still challenging. Officials consider a 4% tax raise and closing nine schools to balance the $724.4 million budget. Delays in state funding add to the strain.

A car crashed into a Brighton Heights couple's home; the driver's sobriety was not tested, prompting a review of police response and leaving the homeowners frustrated and facing a condemned porch.

Mixed weather is expected in Pittsburgh this week with calm conditions today, possible rain and wind on Wednesday, and snow chances by next week, especially north of Interstate 80.

Passengers were rescued after the Monongahela Incline cars stopped mid-trip, requiring emergency services to intervene with a rope system and later a fire ladder to expedite extrication.

Historic Bantam Jeep factory in Butler was destroyed by a fire, requiring over 50 firefighters for its containment. The building, pivotal in WWII, is set for demolition due to structural damage.