A man is accused of striking at least three people with a vehicle after a reported robbery in Penn Hills. Investigators are piecing together what happened.

Cool, cloudy Friday with frost possible on higher ridges; showers and steadier rain arrive late Friday into Saturday. Expect a wet overnight commute.

A crash on I-70 in Buffalo Township on May 7 killed one driver and closed westbound lanes near Taylorstown and Claysville. Pennsylvania State Police are investigating.

Pitt trustees approved a 420‑bed freshman residence hall at Fifth and Ruskin in Oakland, with construction set for summer 2026 and an opening targeted for fall 2028.

Roadside Development paid $15.225M for the Galleria of Mt. Lebanon, acquiring the 167,000‑sq‑ft mall on 15 acres and signaling plans to redevelop the site.

Trib Total Media is seeding NewsWorks Lab with $1.25 million to launch a Pittsburgh-based investigative newsroom led by Andrew Conte and focused on accountability reporting.

A five-vehicle crash on the Route 65 ramp to the Fort Duquesne Bridge sent one car over the side and killed two people, officials said.

An Aliquippa man says he suffered third-degree burns while draining noodles in the Allegheny County Jail kitchen and is suing the county for negligence.

Drones flew above Settlers Cabin Park as teams searched for buried oil‑and‑gas wells. Organizers say mapping the sites is the first step toward federal plugging funds.

A 22‑year‑old passenger died after an April 8 crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near New Stanton; state police say the driver fell asleep.

An Allegheny County judge dismissed an appeal, leaving nearly $50,000 in fines for a man convicted of distributing antisemitic flyers in Squirrel Hill.

A two-alarm blaze erupted at Trinity United Church of Christ in Indiana Township, blanketing Saxonburg Boulevard in smoke and prompting road and bus detours. Crews remained on scene as local stations reported the developing incident.

Police arrested a Butler man after a search turned up drugs next to a child; charging papers say the child was on an air mattress beside two grams of crack.