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Pittsburgh
Pitt graduate’s experiment on Artemis II may improve medicine on Earth
Andrew Conte: Why I’m returning to the Trib to launch Newsworks Lab
Offbeat Pittsburgh: My late-blooming affair with vinyl records and thrill of the chase at Jerry’s RecordsVideo
Swirl of public money backing $418M hotel proposal at David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Here are 5 things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend: May 15-17
City of Pittsburgh announces 2026 Summer Concert SeriesVideo
Here are the top 10 concerts we’re looking forward to this summer
All-terrain wheelchairs make Frick Park more accessible for everyone
2026 Pittsburgh/Allegheny County homicide victims
Consumer alert issued for Prantl’s Bakery Shadyside location
Allegheny
Wayne Fontana faces Paul Steenkiste in 1st electoral challenge in 2-plus decades
Business resistance forming to Allegheny County’s paid parental leave proposal
Catena, Bloam seek Democratic nomination in race to replace retiring state rep
Swirl of public money backing $418M hotel proposal at David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Jason Richey, John Ventre seek GOP nod for lieutenant governor
Shaler Area Middle School named 1 of state’s Schools to Watch
PennDOT details Parkway East closure detours
Morning Roundup: McKeesport man arrested in connection to bank robbery; consumer alert on Prantl’s
2026 Pittsburgh/Allegheny County homicide victims
PennDOT unveils details for Parkway East Bridge replacement over Commercial Street
Westmoreland
Biological parents grieve murdered son Landon Maloberti, say foster system failed Delmont child
Township considers new features at Ligonier Beach site to draw visitors
Country music superstar Luke Bryan bringing his farm tour to Westmoreland County
Retired Greensburg-area priest charged with sex crimes, official oppression
Pa. Environmental Hearing Board reviews dispute over 11,000-acre Westmoreland County mine expansion
Teen sentenced to state prison for Westmoreland youth facility riot
New Liberty Wrestling Club in Murrysville offers dedicated space for girls
IUP to offer classes for Indiana County high schoolers interested in future education careers
Jason Richey, John Ventre seek GOP nod for lieutenant governor
Jeannette will install cameras in parks to help curb vandalismVideo
Valley News Dispatch
Upper Burrell puts temporary pause on new data center developments
For residents of Virginia’s ‘data center alley,’ the industry underpins economy — but with costsVideo
Building the Valley: New owners plan to bring life to the Parkview Bar and Grille in BrackenridgeVideo
Vandergrift Business Association introduces Bandergrift live music event
Police determine speeding was factor in Harrison crash
No tax increase in Allegheny Valley’s preliminary school budget
Tarentum Night Market opens the season — under unseasonable weather
Chipotle, urgent care center get greenlights in New Kensington
Indiana Township residents get more time to weigh in on housing proposal
The Stroller, May 15, 2026: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley
Regional
Western Pennsylvanians explore various aspects of an ‘off-grid’ lifestyle
Bartolotta, Buchtan square off in contentious GOP state Senate primary
For residents of Virginia’s ‘data center alley,’ the industry underpins economy — but with costsVideo
What to know going into Tuesday’s primary
Breakfast for dinner is on the menu at these Western Pennsylvania eateries
The Saucy African brings African flavors to Pittsburgh kitchens
Country music superstar Luke Bryan bringing his farm tour to Westmoreland County
In a heartbeat: What’s the draw of blood donation?
IUP to offer classes for Indiana County high schoolers interested in future education careers
Senate Democrats rally around Fetterman, say critics need to ‘show some respect’
Bethel Park Journal
Bethel Park Baseball welcomes new scoreboards
4 new Eagle Scouts honored from Bethel Park’s Troop 4
Bethel Park student achievements for the week of April 21, 2026
Bethel Park real estate transactions for the week of April 19, 2026
Bethel Park still seeking consistency midway through baseball season
Ruthfred Acres Woman’s Club lives up to its mission
Bethel Park’s Will Sabatos commits to Miami (Ohio)
Bethel Park baseball celebrates ‘Buddies at the Ballfield’
In football weather, Bethel Park freezes out South Fayette
Bethel Park scratches out comeback win to sweep section series with Upper St. Clair
Bridgeville Signal Item
Marc ‘Bubba’ Snider is a radio host, restaurant owner and pro wrestler, but coaching baseball is his passion
Carnegie man in ICE custody granted bond hearing by judge
Bridgeville woman accused of stealing $18K from Chartiers Valley choral boosters account
In brief: Bridgeville, Carnegie area news and events, week of April 20, 2026 and beyond
Carnegie Carnegie celebrates 125 years
Chartiers Valley freshman a rising star in shot put, discus
Chartiers Valley softball looking for luck to swing its way
Chartiers Valley area real estate transactions, week of April 19, 2026
Man gets up to 30 years in prison for killing homeless woman under Carnegie bridge
806-unit development approved in Collier
Fox Chapel Herald
Fox Chapel boys lacrosse checking boxes during historic season
Fox Chapel baseball runs out of margin for error in playoff loss
Indiana Township residents get more time to weigh in on housing proposal
2 VA Hospital patients in O’Hara diagnosed with Legionnaires disease
Despite fire, Trinity United Church continues food bank collections
O’Hara officials working with PennDOT, Curbside on the Run, to address parking issuesVideo
Bench installed to honor former Fox Chapel mayor at family-named park
Letter to the editor: Let Aspinwall’s mayor complete term
Penn-Trafford again relies on solid pitching, timely hitting in win over Fox ChapelVideo
‘A life well lived’: Noted hairstylist Arnold Zegarelli dies at 89
Monroeville Times Express
Faces of the Valley: Local counselor starts wellness initiative for mental health education
Sri Venkateswara Temple in Penn Hills celebrating 50 years
Letter to the editor: 400-plus community cleanup volunteers make a big impact
Gateway sports notebook: Gators track and field athletes shine at Baldwin Invitational
Mt. Pleasant library will host 3rd annual local author expo
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transfers for the week of May 10, 2026
Monroeville man taken into custody following standoff
Plum Area Ladies Society celebrates America’s 250th anniversary at banquet
Mother of Monroeville driver killed in I-79 crash sues trucking companies
Peoples Natural Gas pipeline project begins on Route 22 in Monroeville
Murrysville Star
Verona rowing club prepares for regional championships in Ohio
Jury finds Delmont woman guilty of 3rd-degree murder in adopted son’s death
Delmont mother denies murder claims, testifies husband inflicted adopted son’s fatal injuries
Murrysville area: Children’s fishing derby, Symphony East season finale, car show, more
Works by East Suburban Artists League to be displayed at Monroeville Public Library
South Fayette baseball comes through in 6th, beats Franklin Regional
Expert: Delmont child might have survived if he received prompt medical attention
Franklin Regional students join Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra’s tour to GreeceVideo
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transfers for the week of May 10, 2026
Frankin Regional girls lacrosse makes return to WPIAL playoffs
North Journal
Ross/West View EMS launches pre-hospital blood program serving North Hills area
North Hills High School stages mock crash day before prom
Distribution of another round of adaptive bikes brings more smiles to children and families
Garden Gala fundraiser pulls in a record $57,000 for Northland Public Library
Northern Regional Police Department to expand current office space in Pine’s municipal building
Ross recognizes 2 citizens who came to aid of police detective struggling with assault suspectVideo
North Hills School District proposed budget carries 4.17% property tax increase
Husband of late West View Councilwoman Kim Steele gives $25K to borough in her honor
Ross awards road paving contract; approves new day care facility on McKnight Road
Allegheny Land Trust working to expand Lowries Run conservation area in Ross
Norwin Star
Norwin area: Pierogi sale, summer kickoff event, poker run, more
Pine-Richland stuns Norwin in Class 6A quarterfinals with 6 runs in final inningVideo
Mt. Pleasant library will host 3rd annual local author expo
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transfers for the week of May 10, 2026
Irwin borough could move into new offices this month after long delays
Norwin area: Chicken barbecue, tree plantings, art workshops, more
Butler boys, North Allegheny girls win WPIAL track titles
Norwin property owners face potential 4% hike in real estate taxesVideo
Norwin notebook: Boys track team keeps section winning streak alive
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of May 3, 2026
Penn Hills Progress
Morning Roundup: Police seek driver who killed dog with car in West Homestead; 3-month road closures in Penn Hills to start
Here are some upcoming events at Penn Hills Library
Sri Venkateswara Temple in Penn Hills celebrating 50 years
In brief: Happenings throughout the Penn Hills area
Penn Hills notebook: Amon Hawthorne headed to Slippery Rock
Undersized but undaunted, Isaiah MacFarland helps Penn Hills end 34-game skid
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transfers for the week of May 10, 2026
Homestead man accused in string of violent incidents before, after fatally stabbing woman in Penn Hills
Lawrenceville Distillery shifts operations to historic bank in Verona
Woman killed in Penn Hills stabbing
Penn-Trafford Star
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transfers for the week of May 10, 2026
Full Count: Luke Novosel aims to keep Pirates healthy in dream job as head athletic trainer
Penn Township presents latest rezoning plan, targeting June adoption
Penn-Trafford tentative budget includes 4-mill tax hike
Pitching, defense do it again as Penn-Trafford wins section title
Penn-Trafford defense stands out in victory over Franklin RegionalVideo
P-T field hockey coach Dutt retires
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of May 3, 2026
9-time WPIAL champion Penn-Trafford field hockey coach Cindy Dutt retires
Norwin, Penn-Trafford football standouts get Division I offers
Plum Advance Leader
High on the hilltop, neighbors in Plum’s Logans Ferry Heights stay connected
A-K Valley high school softball playoff preview capsules for May 12, 2026
A-K Valley baseball capsules for May 12, 2026
Divided Plum School Board heads toward almost 3% tax increase
In brief: Plum, Oakmont area news, events for the week of May 11, 2026
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transfers for the week of May 10, 2026
Shaler shuts out Plum to win inaugural WPIAL flag football championship
Plum Area Ladies Society celebrates America’s 250th anniversary at banquet
Undefeated Plum flies into inaugural WPIAL flag football semifinals
Plum knocks off Latrobe, moves step closer to section title
Sewickley Herald
Dr. Jonas Salk-inspired poetry lessons empower Quaker Valley, Watson Institute students
Fern Hollow Nature Center breaks ground on renovation
In brief: Glen Osborne exploring livestreaming, book sale and more
Sewickley Hunt Club’s Derby Party raises money for the Sewickley Hounds Foundation
A-K Valley baseball capsules for May 12, 2026
Sewickley sports notebook: Quaker Valley’s Jonah Montagnese sets invite record
Sewickley Academy girls lacrosse proud of season of growth
Jake Donesec’s scoring touch helps Sewickley Academy roll toward postseason
Quaker Valley baseball, Sewickley Academy softball win rivalry games
Quaker Valley soccer standout Ari Bosh makes college decision
Shaler Journal
Ross/West View EMS launches pre-hospital blood program serving North Hills area
Distribution of another round of adaptive bikes brings more smiles to children and families
Millvale brings on new manager as it navigates financial challenges
Reserve suspends police officer accused of dating violence in Fla., retail theft in Ohio Township
Trib HSSN softball player of the week for May 10, 2026Video
Millvale Music Festival brings 350 acts to 31 stages across borough
Reigning champs North Allegheny, Shaler earn No. 1 seeds for 2026 WPIAL boys volleyball playoffs
Shaler Scout earns Eagle rank by building shed at VFW post before heading off to culinary school
Shaler shuts out Plum to win inaugural WPIAL flag football championship
Completion of Pennsylvania’s panel for ‘America’s Tapestry’ celebrated in Shaler
South Hills Record
South Park’s Cooper Hochendoner no-hits Keystone Oaks but laments 1 that got away
A-K Valley high school softball playoff preview capsules for May 12, 2026
Baldwin High School students paint portraits of centenarians
Upper St. Clair schools budget calls for 3% property tax increase
Trib HSSN diamond team of the week for April 26, 2026Video
Thomas Jefferson beats Baldwin in winner-take-all clash for section title
In brief: Wildflower Walk, elementary school farewells and more in South Hills
A boy, a racquet and a dream: Whitehall teen, a Ukrainian refugee, excels on Baldwin tennis team
Whitehall Historical Society celebrates America’s 250th birthday
South Hills student achievements for the week of April 21, 2026