A Strip District staple, The Original Pittsburgh Winery will shutter on Aug. 15, ending a 14-year run as a tasting room and intimate music venue.

A former McCrory’s on Pike Street has been reborn as Midtown Market — a 9,000‑sq‑ft downtown hub with duckpin bowling, a soda shop, a cocktail bar and more.

A $1.5 million '1,500,000 Super Star' scratch-off was sold at the Allegheny Towne Center Giant Eagle, marking Westmoreland County's third seven-figure Lottery win this year.

The Pa. Supreme Court ruled that officials generally must get a warrant before entering posted private land, a win for Punxsutawney and Pitch Pine hunting clubs.

A White Oak woman was arrested after police say a Doberman was found emaciated and later euthanized; humane officers removed four cats and a teen was found in the home. She faces animal‑cruelty and child‑endangerment charges.

A 15-year-old was struck and killed on McKnight Road in Ross Township; the busy North Hills stretch was closed for hours while investigators worked the scene.

A child was found alone in a parked car in Pittsburgh; police detained the child's mother for questioning while investigators review the scene. Details remain limited.

The Fayette County coroner was called to a late-night crash on Grindstone Road in Jefferson Township. Officials released few details as investigators worked the scene.

A new Pittsburgh Business Times ranking tallies more than $30.5 billion in active construction across the region, led by mega‑projects in energy, river infrastructure and health care.

The Redevelopment Authority approved $1M for repairs and $5M for a Housing Acquisition Fund to preserve affordable homes across Allegheny County.

The state distributed roughly $42M in the latest round of rural health grants to shore up technology, staffing and maternal and behavioral care in small communities.

Cool morning with sun this Friday and highs near 83°F. Stronger storms possible Monday–Tuesday—monitor forecasts.

The 75th Printscape PONY League World Series lands in Washington Aug. 7–12, bringing international teams, fan events and an estimated $6.5M boost to the county.