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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Millvale home search yielded 17 firearms, more than five pounds of marijuana and over $15,000 in cash, and led to the arrest of a man and a juvenile. Authorities say the adult faces multiple drug and weapons charges.
State police removed more than 60 animals from a Belle Vernon home after finding them in squalid conditions; local rescues and vets are caring for survivors.
A 16‑year‑old says she was raped during a five‑hour medical transport and told staff after being dropped at Southwood in Upper St. Clair; police have released few details.
Weather & Environment in ...
Algae-green runoff has pooled in backyards and basements on Brackenridge Street, and neighbors point to the hilltop fields above. Officials say they’ve identified a source, but residents want fixes.
Highs near 90 today. Scattered to possibly severe storms expected Saturday evening.
A Clairton resident received an 18-year federal prison term after prosecutors say he produced sexually explicit images and videos of minors between 2022 and 2024.
A Ross Township couple has been charged after investigators say they pocketed nearly $8,000 meant for Ross/West View EMS. The alleged theft has leaders warning about funding strain.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Murrysville cleared plans for a nearly $10M overhaul of Franklin Regional's athletic facilities, a phased project that will returf fields, rebuild courts and add a multipurpose pitch through 2026.
Parks & Nature in ...
Manor Township police warned residents after multiple black bear sightings near Lenape Technical School and a nearby Sheetz; the Pennsylvania Game Commission has been notified.
Retail & Industry in ...
Fortune's 2026 ranking keeps Pittsburgh at 10 Fortune 500 headquarters, led by PNC, even as a longtime manufacturer drops off and an energy firm moves in.
An affiliate of 601W Companies reached the U.S. Steel Tower’s loan maturity on June 3 as talks with Wells Fargo continue and the loan remains in special servicing.
PennDOT has opened talks about reusing the 21.7‑acre Western Penitentiary site as the state moves forward with demolition and remediation through 2027.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Jones Day appellate lawyer has been nominated to lead federal prosecutions in Western Pennsylvania pending Senate confirmation.
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