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The pub, located at 215 East Main St., was quickly engulfed by flames, but firefighters are working to contain the situation. The Carlynton School District...

Mike Williams made an immediate impact in his first game with the Pittsburgh Steelers, catching a 32-yard touchdown pass from Russell Wilson with just 2:22...

This year’s battle for the 17th Congressional District saw Republican State Representative Rob Mercuri face incumbent Democratic Congressman Chris Deluzio. The...

The Mt. Lebanon School District has agreed to pay $350,000 in legal fees to settle a lawsuit brought by three mothers who claimed that a teacher’s lesson...

The Pennsylvania Democratic Party is taking legal action against the Erie County Board of Elections, citing concerns about the integrity of the mail-in voting...

Jamal Martel Brooks, a 33-year-old from Turtle Creek, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on 18 counts, including robbery, carjacking, and...

On October 27, 2018, eleven worshippers from three congregations were killed by a gunman at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  The...

On Friday, the Erie County Board of Elections became aware that 296 duplicate ballots were sent to voters in Erie, Pennsylvania. As of Tuesday, 38,000 mail...

With the city still struggling with various homeless encampments, the city government is resuming a formerly paused needle exchange program to try and stop the...

North Hills McCandless– Thursday, October 31st 6:00-8:00pm Marshall– Trunk or Treat at Knob Hill Park on Saturday, October 26th 1:00-2:00pm...

25-year-old Anthony Alexi “Antonia” Quesen also known as Antonia Kaseim, 25, was arrested by authorities earlier this week for the alleged stabbing...

Former President and Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump was in a VIP box for the Steelers primetime home game against the New York Jets on Sunday...

The Pittsburgh-based company announced on Thursday that the layoffs would primarily affect positions in the United States and Europe. Mark Silvey, PPG’s...

A representative from Pittsburgh Public Schools confirmed that the plaque was recently noted as missing, but it remains unclear when it was taken from the...

The suburbs of Pittsburgh make up the most competitive congressional district in western Pennsylvania.  In Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District...

Former President Barack Obama returned to the campaign trail with a get-out-the-vote rally in support of Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim...

Running back Najee Harris took to the air like a scene from Michael Jordan’s “Space Jam,” stretching his right arm out with the football as...

The Pittsburgh Steelers fell to the Dallas Cowboys 20-17 in a dramatic game that featured a late fourth-quarter touchdown by the Cowboys. The game was delayed...

Donald Trump returned to Butler, Pennsylvania for the first time since the fatal shooting at one of his rallies on July 13th claimed the life of one attendee...

Allegheny County elected officials are facing tough decisions as the county government is spending more than it’s bringing in via tax revenue. Last month...

When politicians are in Philadelphia they get a cheesesteak, when they are in Pittsburgh, they head to Primanti’s. What seemed like a standard political...

“If we win, we win the whole thing”, Trump said at a rally in Pennsylvania’s Indiana County on Monday, less than two months before election day 2024. Trump...

On September 21, twenty-three-year-old Dormont musician Christian Sluka was killed while riding his motorcycle. Allegheny police later arrested Saul Rivera...

Last week, lawmakers in the House took action on a spending bill that carried more than just budget decisions. Tucked inside was the SAVE Act, a measure aimed...

While they started slow, entering halftime down 10-7, the Steelers finished the game in total control. The Steelers defense again held the opponent to a paltry...

Amid the uproar over a deluge of Haitian migrants relocated into the small town of Springfield, Ohio, a tiny Pennsylvania town is also under the spotlight over...

At Oakmont Bakery, the election season has taken a delicious turn with the introduction of their popular candidate cookies featuring Vice President Kamala...

Voters in Pennsylvania are taking stock of what both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris said during a contentious debate in...

The Steelers are rolling out of the gate this year, off to a 2-0 start after a win Sunday against the Denver Broncos by the score of 13-6. Following an 18-10...

“Let’s talk about fracking because we’re here in Pennsylvania,” Harris said, speaking from the National Constitution Center in...

Former President Donald Trump has introduced a new tax plan designed to support the U.S. manufacturing sector. At a recent press conference, Trump outlined his...

On September 11, 2001, United Airlines Flight 93 was hijacked by terrorists aiming to crash the plane into the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Passengers...

Democratic candidate for state Senate Nicole Ruscitto was involved in a single-car crash in Clairton, and elected officials are demanding an investigation into...

Decades after the industry that once powered the region began to decline, the news that a Japanese company was buying the iconic U.S. Steel Corporation sent a...

The 2024 presidential election could be decided by the battleground state of Pennsylvania. Ahead of November’s election, both presidential candidates have been...

On Friday evening, Jewish students at the University of Pittsburgh were reportedly attacked by a man with a bottle. According to the University, the man...

A recent report from the Allegheny Conference on Community Development found Pittsburgh’s job growth was just 1.5% in the second quarter of 2024, lower than...

The Steelers are set to begin their season after finalizing their 53-man roster ahead of a league-required deadline on Tuesday, August 27. Every player drafted...

JD Vance made his first visit to the Pittsburgh area since becoming Donald Trump’s running mate, stopping at the VFW Post 92 in Lower Burrell on Friday...

Members of the Pittsburgh Jewish community faced another act of antisemitism on Monday as vandals defaced multiple religious buildings, including in Squirrel...

Erin Koper, a Pennsylvania woman and self-described “grassroots organizer” from Pittsburgh, addressed the RNC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin about how illegal drugs...

Bethany Hallam, a Democrat, is a Councilman-At-Large in Allegheny County, meaning she represents the entire county, unlike her fellow councilmen who are...

Property taxes levied by local governments are a key funding source for Pennsylvania public schools. Property and local tax revenue represents nearly half of...

“At approximately 6:00 p.m. on June 2, two demonstrations taking place in Oakland converged on the Cathedral of Learning lawn. The group of demonstrators...

Initially held at Schenley Plaza, the protest involved hundreds of participants not associated with the University and included multiple clashes with police...

Police officers in Pittsburgh responded to fewer 911 calls in 2023 than in previous years. A combination of budget cuts and fewer uniformed officers is making...

During National Police Week, conservatives and those who believe our criminal justice system must enforce our laws, prosecute criminals, and ensure public...

For the last decade, PPS has drawn down from its Fund Balance (reserve funds accrued over previous decades) to paper over declining revenue and increasing...