A Monroeville delivery driver faces a child-endangerment charge after a 5-year-old was found alone in a running car at a Delmont Walmart; surveillance and DA filings are part of the investigation.

American Eagle will install Ravi Thanawala as CFO on Aug. 3 while longtime finance chief Mike Mathias shifts to a strategic‑advisor role through July 2027. The move comes as AEO reaffirms guidance.

Tenants at Marian Plaza say they’ve spent a week without working air conditioning during a dangerous heat wave while replacement parts remain on order with no timetable.

Extreme Heat Warning through Saturday; highs near 97°F and heat indices over 100. Cooling centers open and storms possible on July 4.

Lawmakers left Harrisburg without a spending plan, pushing the state past its June 30 deadline and raising the risk of delayed payments to schools and social-service providers.

A Mt. Nebo Road bridge over I-79 was reduced to one lane after inspectors found a large deck crack. Crews removed loose concrete and detours are in place.

A mechanic was killed in New Florence when a bus rolled onto him during repairs. Authorities say the coroner and state police responded and are investigating.

Sen. Dawn Keefer and Rep. Wendy Fink pushed a plan to eliminate school property taxes in a July 1 telephone town hall, proposing to replace local levies with higher income and sales taxes. Supporters promise relief while critics warn the swap could hit low‑income households harder.

After a 14‑month collaboration, Panther Life Sciences will establish a manufacturing and materials unit in Pittsburgh after validating production at Pitt’s BioForge. The move boosts Hazelwood Green’s biotech pipeline.

A $1.75 million Mellon Foundation gift has revived the long-stalled restoration of Pittsburgh’s National Negro Opera House, pushing work on the historic Homewood site forward. Local leaders say the money will go toward permanent exterior repairs and help attract more funding.

CMU repainted its storied Fence after a Yiddish phrase translated as “death to Zionism,” reigniting disputes over who decides what students can paint. Administrators say they acted to prevent threats and legal risk.

Seniors at Thomas Bishop Apartments endured a roughly 29-hour outage during a heat wave, leaving many without air conditioning or transport to cooling centers.

The family of Penn Hills officer Ryan Kingerski has sued LASIK Plus, alleging the chain failed to warn him of risks and alternatives before surgery that preceded his death.