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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.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
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.
Retail & Industry in ...
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.
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.
Weather & Environment in ...
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.
Real Estate & Development in ...
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.
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