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Welcome to the neighborhood: What NFL Draft visitors can see and do on North Shore and North Side

Welcome to the neighborhood: What NFL Draft visitors can see and do on North Shore and North Side

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Grandmother, family friend charged in Renesmay Eutsey death investigation, Fayette DA says

Grandmother, family friend charged in Renesmay Eutsey death investigation, Fayette DA says

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Pittsburgh locals split on NFL Draft, but agree it will be a spectacle

Pittsburgh locals split on NFL Draft, but agree it will be a spectacle

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Pittsburgh ‘recidivist’ lawyer suspended for 5 years by Pa. Supreme Court

Pittsburgh ‘recidivist’ lawyer suspended for 5 years by Pa. Supreme Court

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Mark Madden: Why are the Steelers letting Aaron Rodgers drag them around again?

Mark Madden: Why are the Steelers letting Aaron Rodgers drag them around again?

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Pittsburgh police union raises alarms about staffing ahead of NFL Draft

Pittsburgh police union raises alarms about staffing ahead of NFL Draft

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Goodell, Rooney, McCarthy help open new Hazelwood Green community athletic field ahead of NFL Draft

Gasoline smell leads to discovery of damaged underground tanks in Harrison

Art Rooney II on waiting for Aaron Rodgers: ‘I wish I could tell you we’re at the end of the discussion’Video

Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls

Turnpike starts engineering work for updated Breezewood, I-70 interchangeVideo

U.K. passes bill that will eventually ban cigarette purchases

Rain likely to fall on last day of 2026 NFL Draft

Physical activity, healthy foods highlighted at pre-NFL Draft rally at Duquesne schoolVideo

U.S./World

U.K. passes bill that will eventually ban cigarette purchases

U.K. passes bill that will eventually ban cigarette purchases

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War crimes court rejects bid to free Philippines’ Duterte

War crimes court rejects bid to free Philippines’ Duterte

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Charlie Kirk assasination: Does the recovered bullet match Tyler Robinson’s gun?

Charlie Kirk assasination: Does the recovered bullet match Tyler Robinson’s gun?

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Ukraine says it asked Turkey to help seek Zelenskyy-Putin talks

Ukraine says it asked Turkey to help seek Zelenskyy-Putin talks

3 Min Read | 2 hours Ago

Senate hearings with RFK Jr. put Cassidy’s competing loyalties to Trump and science on display

Senate hearings with RFK Jr. put Cassidy’s competing loyalties to Trump and science on display

6 Min Read | 3 hours Ago

Beneath Trump’s ballroom legal case: A brief history of the White House bunker

Beneath Trump’s ballroom legal case: A brief history of the White House bunker

4 Min Read | 3 hours Ago

The Iran war could drive up costs for petroleum-derived products like clothes and crayons

Texas can require public schools to display Ten Commandments in classrooms, U.S. appeals court rules

Florida’s attorney general launches criminal probe into ChatGPT over FSU shooting

Trump media company replaces CEO, ex-congressman Devin Nunes after stock plunge that wiped out billions

In reversal, Justice Department withdraws subpoenas in John Brennan investigation

Southern Poverty Law Center charged with defrauding donors with payments to extremist informants

Sen. Dave McCormick endorses Trump nominee for Fed chair

Flu vaccine no longer mandated for U.S. troops, Pete Hegseth maintains

Politics

Beneath Trump’s ballroom legal case: A brief history of the White House bunker

Beneath Trump’s ballroom legal case: A brief history of the White House bunker

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Virginia voters approve redistricting plan that could boost Democrats’ seats in Congress

Virginia voters approve redistricting plan that could boost Democrats’ seats in Congress

5 Min Read | 15 hours Ago

Sen. Dave McCormick endorses Trump nominee for Fed chair

Sen. Dave McCormick endorses Trump nominee for Fed chair

3 Min Read | 15 hours Ago

Trump, other top Republicans read passages in a marathon Bible event

Trump, other top Republicans read passages in a marathon Bible event

5 Min Read | 17 hours Ago

Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigns amid ethics investigation

Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigns amid ethics investigation

4 Min Read | 22 hours Ago

Virginia voters deciding on redistricting plan that could boost Democrats’ seats in Congress

Virginia voters deciding on redistricting plan that could boost Democrats’ seats in Congress

5 Min Read | 1 day Ago

Trump and other top Republicans will read passages in a marathon Bible event

Traffic and trepidation in the Persian Gulf could keep gasoline prices from dropping quickly

Turning Point USA’s high school push in GOP states meets free speech and religion concerns

Trump approval plummets among Latino voters — except in Florida, new poll finds

Trump’s lawyers are in talks with the IRS to resolve president’s $10B lawsuit

House extends surveillance powers until April 30 after late-night revolt sinks GOP plan

Trump draws Marie Antoinette comparisons as he leans into the gilded trappings of the presidency

Trump bets his tax cuts will please Las Vegas voters on his swing West

Health

Flu vaccine no longer mandated for U.S. troops, Pete Hegseth maintains

Flu vaccine no longer mandated for U.S. troops, Pete Hegseth maintains

3 Min Read | 19 hours Ago

Exploring barefoot trails on 2 continents as a way to connect with nature this Earth Day

Exploring barefoot trails on 2 continents as a way to connect with nature this Earth Day

5 Min Read | 2 hours Ago

Senate hearings with RFK Jr. put Cassidy’s competing loyalties to Trump and science on display

Senate hearings with RFK Jr. put Cassidy’s competing loyalties to Trump and science on display

6 Min Read | 3 hours Ago

Mark Cuban weighs in on Kamala Harris, health care, before Pittsburgh visit

Mark Cuban weighs in on Kamala Harris, health care, before Pittsburgh visit

3 Min Read | 15 hours Ago

What to know about psychedelic retreats, a booming business with few safety guardrails

What to know about psychedelic retreats, a booming business with few safety guardrails

5 Min Read | 2 days Ago

Pennsylvania court overturns limits on Medicaid coverage for abortions

Pennsylvania court overturns limits on Medicaid coverage for abortions

3 Min Read | 2 days Ago

Trump signs order to speed review of psychedelics, including the controversial drug ibogaine

Trump’s dyslexia barbs stir anguish and anger, perpetuating a myth about the learning disability

Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging cuts back as budget falls short

$1.3B UPMC Presbyterian Hospital tower construction enters home stretch

Trump nominates Erica Schwartz, former deputy surgeon general, to serve as CDC director

FDA to weigh easing limits on unproven peptides favored by RFK Jr. and other MAHA figures

Why many Americans are turning to AI for health advice, according to recent polls

AI chatbots give misleading medical advice 50% of the time, study finds

Business

Pittsburgh restaurants prepare for NFL Draft surge as closures raise concerns

Pittsburgh restaurants prepare for NFL Draft surge as closures raise concerns

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Local experts say consumers and small businesses might not benefit from new tariff refund portal

Local experts say consumers and small businesses might not benefit from new tariff refund portal

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Kevin Warsh says he got no pressure from Trump to cut rates even as president publicly pushes for them

Kevin Warsh says he got no pressure from Trump to cut rates even as president publicly pushes for them

6 Min Read | 18 hours Ago

Apple’s new CEO John Ternus steps into the spotlight after flying under the radar for years

Apple’s new CEO John Ternus steps into the spotlight after flying under the radar for years

4 Min Read | 1 day Ago

Retail sales up 1.7% in March from February driven by a spike in gas prices due to the Iran war

Retail sales up 1.7% in March from February driven by a spike in gas prices due to the Iran war

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A criminal sentence for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma clears the way for completing its settlement

A criminal sentence for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma clears the way for completing its settlement

4 Min Read | 1 day Ago

Consumers are lost at sea as seafood sustainability grows more complex

Oil prices rise and stocks give back a bit of their record-breaking rally

Tim Cook will step down as Apple CEO and hand reins over to the iPhone maker’s hardware leader

Businesses begin claiming refunds for Trump tariffs struck down by Supreme Court

Oil prices rise anew after a U.S.-Iran standoff in the Strait of Hormuz strands tankersVideo

Ligonier Country Market vendors face uncertain season after zoning, lease setbacksVideo

Traffic and trepidation in the Persian Gulf could keep gasoline prices from dropping quickly

$1.3B UPMC Presbyterian Hospital tower construction enters home stretch

Regional

Grandmother, family friend charged in Renesmay Eutsey death investigation, Fayette DA says

Grandmother, family friend charged in Renesmay Eutsey death investigation, Fayette DA says

3 Min Read | 30 seconds Ago

Pittsburgh locals split on NFL Draft, but agree it will be a spectacle

Pittsburgh locals split on NFL Draft, but agree it will be a spectacle

6 Min Read | 11 mins Ago

Turnpike starts engineering work for updated Breezewood, I-70 interchange

Turnpike starts engineering work for updated Breezewood, I-70 interchange

2 Min Read | 35 mins Ago

Breeze Airways delays restart of Pittsburgh-Los Angeles direct flights

Breeze Airways delays restart of Pittsburgh-Los Angeles direct flights

1 Min Read | 2 days Ago

Freeze watch, frost advisory issued for Western Pa.

Freeze watch, frost advisory issued for Western Pa.

3 Min Read | 3 days Ago

From ‘Steel City’ to ‘eds and meds’: As Pittsburgh welcomes NFL Draft, it isn’t so easily defined anymore

From ‘Steel City’ to ‘eds and meds’: As Pittsburgh welcomes NFL Draft, it isn’t so easily defined anymore

9 Min Read | 2 days Ago

3-alarm fire displaces 13 in Allentown

Walmart delivery driver charged with running over customer

FBI says a threatened flight landed safely in Pittsburgh

Diocese of Greensburg bishop joins clergy nationwide weighing in on Trump, Pope Leo XIV discourseVideo

Western Pa. congressional incumbents have upper hand over challengers in campaign cash

Doctor gets probation for selling weight-loss drugs from China to Mon Valley Hospital colleagues

What is the ‘just war theory’ that U.S. Speaker Mike Johnson invoked to defend Trump from Pope Leo?

Slippery Rock University senior wins state system’s highest academic award

Education

Physical activity, healthy foods highlighted at pre-NFL Draft rally at Duquesne school

Physical activity, healthy foods highlighted at pre-NFL Draft rally at Duquesne school

3 Min Read | 14 hours Ago

A boy, a racquet and a dream: Whitehall teen, a Ukrainian refugee, excels on Baldwin tennis team

A boy, a racquet and a dream: Whitehall teen, a Ukrainian refugee, excels on Baldwin tennis team

5 Min Read | 20 hours Ago

Greensburg Salem to vote on comprehensive plan

Greensburg Salem to vote on comprehensive plan

2 Min Read | 1 day Ago

Brashear teacher and student chosen to announce an NFL Draft pick

Brashear teacher and student chosen to announce an NFL Draft pick

3 Min Read | 2 days Ago

Unruly teen behavior put on notice as NFL Draft approaches

Unruly teen behavior put on notice as NFL Draft approaches

4 Min Read | 2 days Ago

New Brentwood High courses mix technology with career readiness

New Brentwood High courses mix technology with career readiness

2 Min Read | 4 days Ago

Turning Point USA’s high school push in GOP states meets free speech and religion concerns

Pittsburgh-area students design human-centered AI models to tackle education issues

Proposed Mt. Lebanon School District budget calls for 3.5% tax increase

Slippery Rock University senior wins state system’s highest academic award

Pittsburgh Public Schools eyes proactive discipline approach for students with special needs

Pittsburgh Public Schools leaders pitch board on ‘Future-Ready Facilities Plan’ to improve equity

Pitt to offer online Infant Mental Health certificate

Hampshire College, progressive liberal arts school in Massachusetts, closing later this year

Election

Trump approval plummets among Latino voters — except in Florida, new poll finds

Trump approval plummets among Latino voters — except in Florida, new poll finds

4 Min Read | 5 days Ago

Western Pa. congressional incumbents have upper hand over challengers in campaign cash

Western Pa. congressional incumbents have upper hand over challengers in campaign cash

2 Min Read | 6 days Ago

Redistricting battle narrows for U.S. House as states seek partisan edge in November elections

Redistricting battle narrows for U.S. House as states seek partisan edge in November elections

6 Min Read | 6 days Ago

Westmoreland County finalizes plans for May primary

Westmoreland County finalizes plans for May primary

2 Min Read | 1 week Ago

Canadian PM Carney is on the verge of a majority government in a special election

Canadian PM Carney is on the verge of a majority government in a special election

2 Min Read | 1 week Ago

Undeterred by past setbacks, perennial political candidates set sights on primary

Undeterred by past setbacks, perennial political candidates set sights on primary

7 Min Read | 1 week Ago

A federal judge dismisses another DOJ lawsuit seeking voter data, this time in Massachusetts

Date set for special election in Butler County state House district

‘Revolution’ or ‘chaos’: The massive stakes if a Republican becomes California governor

Trump endorses Republican Steven Hilton for California governor, reordering wide-open race

Shapiro’s reelection campaign reports raising over $10M during first quarter

Shapiro holds wide lead over Garrity in race for Pa. governor, poll shows

Californians say democracy is in peril, state should enact voting rights protections, poll shows

Shapiro vows to ‘protect’ voters from Trump order on voting by mail

Obituary Stories

Former players remember Springdale coaching great Dave Meloni

Former players remember Springdale coaching great Dave Meloni

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Sid Krofft, ‘H.R. Pufnstuf’ creator and children’s TV visionary, dies at 96

Sid Krofft, ‘H.R. Pufnstuf’ creator and children’s TV visionary, dies at 96

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Pirates World Series champion Phil Garner dies at 76

Pirates World Series champion Phil Garner dies at 76

3 Min Read | 1 week Ago

Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies at 68

Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies at 68

4 Min Read | 2 weeks Ago

Legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the 1st American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97

Legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the 1st American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97

4 Min Read | 2 weeks Ago

Dodgers great Davey Lopes, an infield fixture and record-setting base stealer, dies at 80

Dodgers great Davey Lopes, an infield fixture and record-setting base stealer, dies at 80

2 Min Read | 2 weeks Ago

Auto pioneer Gary Bowser dies at 81

Daniel Unico, Duquesne basketball fan and businessman, dies at 99

Dash Crofts, of ‘Summer Breeze’ duo Seals and Crofts, dies at 85

OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky dies of cancer at 43

Kermit Gosnell, West Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of murder, dies while serving prison term

‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ actor Nicholas Brendon dies at 54

Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who investigated Russia-Trump campaign ties, dies

Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86