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Pittsburgh police arrested two people after a Brownsville Road investigation recovered seven firearms, multiple heroin bundles and other narcotics.
Weather & Environment in ...
Light rain Saturday morning gives way to a warmer afternoon with a brief window for gusty storms tonight. Protect plants Monday night — frost is possible.
Retail & Industry in ...
Pittsburgh private-equity firm Continuim has acquired Latrobe-based Lang Specialty Trailers and says it will expand the company's manufacturing facility. The buy adds to Continuim's industrial portfolio.
Food & Drinks in ...
Chef Mike Tambellini and Trista Fulton opened Tambellini & Co., a 30-seat Italian sandwich shop on Brookline Boulevard serving panini, antipasto and house meatballs.
A 45-year-old Penn Hills woman, identified as Jinx Hairston, died after a Thursday night stabbing; Allegheny County police are investigating and asking for tips.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
AHN unveiled an H145 D3 LifeFlight helicopter at Allegheny General Hospital today. It's the first of four arriving under a $55 million fleet upgrade.
A man was arrested after police say his car struck two teenage girls in Wilkinsburg; one remains hospitalized after surgery.
Families say five new suits add to an unfolding legal crisis at Southwood Psychiatric Hospital, alleging years of abuse and chronic understaffing at the children’s facility.
Arts & Culture in ...
Polar World at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History will close June 28, 2026 after more than 40 years. A farewell weekend runs June 26–28 with family activities.
Fresh Del Monte has chosen Pittsburgh as the operations hub for its reconstituted Foods division, relocating senior leadership and anchoring supply‑chain, finance and R&D teams locally.
Community & Society in ...
A temporary chaperone rule and a new pop-up roller rink have shifted the vibe at Market Square; merchants say it's quieter and more manageable while civil‑liberties groups raise concerns.
A Point Marion mother says two young children were left at a bus stop with no one there to meet them, raising fresh questions about school-transportation safety in Fayette County.
A former Somerset County 911 director was sentenced to 60 to 120 years after pleading guilty to sex crimes against five children. Prosecutors say he groomed victims as young as 3.
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