A Westmoreland County man was arrested after police say a Turnpike road‑rage confrontation ended at the Irwin exit with a stabbing and a wound near the victim's ear.

Thirty venture firms have soft‑committed about $240M to a new CMU program pairing researchers with investors and six months of mentorship. The push aims to move lab projects into investable deep‑tech startups.

The Penguins clinched their first playoff berth since 2022 with a road win over New Jersey, powered by veteran leadership and timely trades. New faces and old stars combined at the right time.

An Allegheny County judge refused to drop an attempted homicide charge tied to a near‑fatal Shadyside stabbing, keeping the most serious count in place as pretrial work continues.

A patient at Penn Highlands Mon Valley Hospital allegedly attacked a doctor and two security guards after being told to stop livestreaming the ER, police say.

Sunny, warm Friday with gusty winds and a chance of evening showers. Elevated fire‑weather concerns mean skip open burns this afternoon.

Third Eye Blind and Nelly will close out America250PA’s Pittsburgh stop with a free June 27 show at Point State Park. Pennsylvania residents get ticket priority April 17.

Demolition crews moved in Wednesday to tear down Lucky B's in Latrobe, ending a longtime Lincoln Avenue staple after a January blaze.

A tanker crash on Route 28 in Boggs Township left one person dead and closed the highway; PennDOT set detours while crews responded.

An elderly shopper was rushed to UPMC Presbyterian's neuro ICU after a violent parking‑lot attack in Harmar Township; a local man has been charged and released on bond.

An Allegheny County man says he was misidentified in a South Side assault and jailed for six days before charges were dismissed; he’s suing two Pittsburgh officers.

Uniontown residents say their EBT cards were emptied after monthly SNAP deposits; county staff replaced cards but not the missing benefits. State officials point to skimming.

A 7-year-old Glassport boy needed 32 stitches after a neighbor's dog attacked in a backyard, his family and police say. The owner was cited and the case is under investigation.