Several kittens died after rescue workers found animals living in filthy, unsanitary conditions in a New Kensington home. Prosecutors have charged a local woman with aggravated cruelty and neglect.

A Pittsburgh‑area man was sentenced to about 30 months after pleading guilty to sending an antisemitic threat to a local official and lying to FBI agents.

Morning fog and light rain give way to hot afternoons and scattered storms. Severe chances increase Thursday–Friday; plan for gusty winds and warm nights.

A century‑old downtown hotel in the Fulton Building will relaunch this summer as The Atterbury after a multi‑million‑dollar renovation that refreshed 300 rooms and the rotunda.

DNA testing identified remains found in a Wilkinsburg basement in 1999 as Genelle Bradford, giving relatives answers while the homicide probe remains open.

Derry Township police say 55 youths were charged after opening‑day fights at Hersheypark. The park has added photo re‑entry checks while investigators review footage.

City and housing authority leaders marked construction progress at Northview Heights, unveiling details of a 43‑unit midrise meant to replace the crumbling senior high‑rise.

Carbon County coroner says two adults were found dead in a mobile home in East Side Borough in an apparent murder‑suicide. Autopsies are scheduled and the investigation is ongoing.

Two Pittsburgh police officers are off the job after second-time DUI allegations, raising fresh questions about discipline, ARD diversions and union rules.

Italian microreactor maker Terra Innovatum has opened a U.S. headquarters in Pittsburgh as it advances licensing and a planned FOAK deployment for its SOLO reactor.

Mosquito samples from Point Breeze tested positive for West Nile; officials remind residents to use repellent, drain standing water and report breeding sites.

A 17-year-old girl was shot and grazed Monday in Clairton and taken to a local hospital in stable condition; Allegheny County detectives are investigating.

Franklin Regional is reviewing yearbook approval after an antisemitic senior quote was discovered; officials say reprinting the books wasn't feasible and an investigation is underway.