Allegheny County has agreed on a new budget with a 1.7 mill increase focusing on fiscal stability while avoiding service cuts and layoffs. Essential services and economic development programs are fully funded.

A tentative contract agreement has been reached between Pittsburgh paramedics and the city after lengthy negotiations, addressing pay increases and the potential lifting of residency requirements.

The Monaca Police are investigating a burglary at a Dollar General store, where glass doors were smashed, and cigarettes were stolen, as seen in surveillance footage.

A new Dick's House of Sport is set to open at Westmoreland Mall in Pennsylvania, filling the former Sears space and reflecting a trend in mall space repurposing.

Metal debris on a Pittsburgh road near the Squirrel Hill Tunnel led to 26 vehicles getting flat tires; state police confirmed the incident and PennDOT handled the cleanup. The cause of the debris is unknown.

A search is underway for Elizabeth Pollard, who went missing near a sinkhole in Unity Township while searching for her cat. Her vehicle with her granddaughter inside was found near the site.

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for several Pennsylvania counties, warning of significant snow with strong winds and low temperatures to persist, possibly impacting travel and daily activities.

Avril Lavigne extends her sold-out Greatest Hits Tour, including a concert at The Pavilion at Star Lake on June 26, 2025, with supporting acts Simple Plan and We The Kings.

A roof leak at UPMC Mathilda Theiss Health Center in Pittsburgh damaged holiday toy drive collections and medical equipment, prompting the center to seek community donations.

A 19-year-old, Aiden Saber, has been sentenced to 2.5-5 years in prison for a crash in North Park that killed two teenagers due to speeding and alcohol use.

AC/DC announces their "Power Up" tour, including a May 8, 2025, concert in Pittsburgh with band members Angus Young, Brian Johnson, Stevie Young, Matt Laug, and Chris Chaney. Tickets go on sale December 6.

Aliquippa Police are searching for four men seen "waving" guns while wearing ski masks. The suspects fled in a sedan, found abandoned. No threats or specific targets known. Public safety concerns rise; tips can be reported to police.

A water main break in Downtown Pittsburgh led to road closures around Point State Park, with most streets reopened after cleanup. The cause is unknown, and public transport remains unaffected.