Legacy Development Partners bought the 85,000‑square‑foot building at 610 Smithfield and is weighing a residential conversion across from Mellon Square.

Lautrec has reopened at Nemacolin after a yearlong closure, returning with a redesigned dining room and a new executive chef.

Allegheny General’s Mario Lemieux Center has opened a newly renovated $19M cath lab, bringing pulsed‑field ablation and upgraded electrophysiology tools to the North Side.

Members who paid five‑figure "lifetime" fees say new owners voided their contracts and offered steep new rates; the dispute has spawned multiple lawsuits in the Laurel Highlands.

Thick smoke rose from a plant building in Glassport Wednesday night as crews responded on Ninth Street; authorities reported no injuries during the initial response.

A dispute on Belleau Drive escalated into gunfire Tuesday, leaving two men hospitalized and one in critical condition.

The Army and Carnegie Mellon staged a robotics and autonomy forum at CMU’s new RIC this week, underscoring Pittsburgh’s bid to attract defense‑tech contracts and jobs.

A condemnation notice was posted on the former Pittsburgh Brewing complex in Lawrenceville, raising questions about safety and the site's future.

The district’s 2025–26 safety report shows an 8% decline in illegal passings, but more than 10,000 stop‑arm violations were still recorded this year. Cameras and education are nudging drivers, officials say, but hotspots and repeat offenders remain.

A Beaver County man is accused of trying to kidnap a woman, according to WPXI. Authorities say details are limited as investigators probe the case.

Mayor Corey O’Connor announced a citywide re‑launch of Pittsburgh’s co‑response teams, pairing officers with social workers to handle mental‑health and social‑service calls.

A York City officer shot and killed a loose dog and wounded its owner Tuesday night on West Philadelphia Street; Pennsylvania State Police have opened an independent investigation.

A woman was shot inside a home in Pittsburgh's Elliott neighborhood early Thursday; two people were taken in for questioning as police investigate.