Pittsburgh News, Sports, and Events

Fighting overdoses

A bill to …

A bill to be introduced by a state lawmaker from Squirrel Hill would allow first responders to a carry a drug that counteracts opiates.
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Malaysian mystery

The investigation into …

The investigation into the two passengers who boarded a missing Boeing 777 jetliner with stolen passports is widening.
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More Big 3?

The Trib’s Rob …

The Trib’s Rob Rossi writes that Penguins’ GM Ray Shero longs to return the team’s successful formula of using three top-tier centers.
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Painting Pittsburgh

An exhibit featuring …

An exhibit featuring the works of Robert Qualters showcases the painter’s unique perspective on Pittsburgh landmarks.
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Pitch-22

The Pirates’ aggressive …

The Pirates’ aggressive approach of devoting premium draft picks and money to young pitching prospects could determine the club’s future.
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SUV flips onto its side on Parkway East

By Tribune-Review
A sport utility vehicle flipped onto its side on the Parkway East early Sunday, state police said. The …

Markleysburg man killed in Fayette County crash

IUP students have raucous early St. Patrick’s Day celebration

Man injured in fight outside South Side bar 12:11 p.m.

Democratic leaders endorse Wolf for Governor 12:11 p.m.

East Hills brawl involves 50 people, nets at least 1 arrest 12:11 p.m.

County confirms bacteria source of Northview Heights boy’s death 12:11 p.m.

Pirates’ big risk with pitch-heavy draft focus might soon pay off

By Travis Sawchik

BRADENTON, Fla. — On the backfield bullpens of Pirate City, the franchise’s future seems more …

Analysis: Kesler still on Pens’ radar as Shero aims to bring back ‘Big 3’ 2:18 p.m.

Led by Kittanning’s Nolf, 3 locals win Class AA state wrestling titles 1:34 p.m.

Starkey: Steelers know when to say goodbye

With so many needs, Steelers can ill afford to miss in draft

Ganassi celebrates 25 successful years with Target

Robert Morris advances to NEC title game

Fashion essentials: Pittsburgh’s style watchers tell what they can’t live without

By JoAnne Klimovich Harrop 1:53 p.m.

There is that one go-to item in every woman’s wardrobe. Whether it be a unique …

Los Angeles gangsters on Syria’s battlefield a rarity, experts assure

Ukrainians steel to resist Russian aggression

Trib’s sports section, Sawchik honored by APSE

Trib’s Hiel honored for reporting on Coptic Christians

Conflict of interest questions arise on Mars Area drilling vote

Greensburg bishop’s time at helm draws to a close

Ukrainians steel to resist Russian aggression

Ex-Colts executive Polian: Approach free agency with caution

Review: Swiss troupe’s performance sheds ‘Lux’ on choreographer’s artistry

Western Psychiatric clinic rampage victim’s parents seek answers, lawyer says

By Bill Vidonic
The attorney for a man killed during a 2012 shooting rampage in Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic said on Saturday that the man’s family wants answers. “Just like everybody else, they want to know how this happened. They want to …

SUV flips onto its side on Parkway East
East Hills brawl involves 50 people, nets at least 1 arrest 12:11 p.m.
County confirms bacteria source of Northview Heights boy’s death 12:11 p.m.
Man injured in fight outside South Side bar 12:11 p.m.

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Westmoreland

Greensburg bishop’s time at helm draws to a close

By Craig Smith

Closing, merging or partnering two dozen parishes because of dwindling funds, a shortage of priests and declines in parish population was the most difficult decision Bishop Lawrence E. Brandt faced …

Fuel spill discovered on Loyalhanna Creek
Jeannette to use grant to secure Monsour
Greensburg woman accused of assaulting nurse in Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital
Unity woman loses appeal of DUI conviction
Wilkinsburg man jailed in heroin overdose case

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Business

Harsh winter sets back Western Pa. maple harvest

By Mary Pickels

One of Western Pennsylvania’s sweetest late-winter rites — tapping thousands of maple trees to gather the sap needed to make syrup — is off to a slow start this year, …

‘Boomerang’ buyers get another chance at homeownership
Prepaid cards start to elbow aside bank accounts
Real estate goes techno
Lab develops sponges for oil spill cleanup
CVS suit could be test case

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Arts & Entertainment

Review: Swiss troupe’s performance sheds ‘Lux’ on choreographer’s artistry

By Mark Kanny 2:41 p.m.

Ballet du Grand Theatre de Geneve began its U.S. tour on March 8 at the Byham Theater, Downtown, with powerfully emotional and breathtakingly energetic performances. The company brought two recent, …

Qualters exhibit offers unique look at Pittsburgh 1:53 p.m.
‘Once’ not an ordinary tale of Guy and Girl 1:53 p.m.
New Kensington Civic Theatre farce ‘Boeing Boeing’ juggles foreign affairs
Drummer Owens explores variety in music, bandmates
‘Bootlegger’ is compelling addition to Cussler series
McMahon’s ‘Winter People’ is a chilling supernatural mystery

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Lifestyles

Fashion essentials: Pittsburgh’s style watchers tell what they can’t live without

By JoAnne Klimovich Harrop 1:53 p.m.

There is that one go-to item in every woman’s wardrobe. Whether it be a unique piece of clothing, a favorite accessory or a comfortable shoe, she knows when she grabs …

Road Trip! Destination: ‘Downton Abbey’ via Delaware
Garage can be more than a parking place
Garden Q&A: Moss in veggies raises red flags
Lima claims a galaxy of star-quality restaurants
Tuna fritters: A taste of the Caribbean, with an Italian twist
Home-cooked takeout: Shrimp fried rice

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Featured Commentary

Exclusive to the Trib: The crisis in Ukraine — America can be deferrential no more

By Nile Gardiner

The Obama administration’s Russian reset, designed by then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, was premised on the idea of Russia as a partner with the United States. Hand in hand, the …