Western PA Local News
Pittsburgh
Historic copper stolen from Penn Brewery recovered
Roundup: 2 found dead in Butler County fire; 2 women injured in McKeesport assault
As ICE raids continue, Frontline Dignity — and its 23-year-old founder — become force in Western Pa.
Check out 6 rooftop spots for bites and drinks in Pittsburgh
‘I don’t want golf to take over the park’: Squirrel Hill residents push back on plans to upgrade Schenley Park golf course
Offbeat Pittsburgh: How artist Baron Batch turned Pittsburgh into his canvas
Pittsburgh’s Three Sisters Bridges lit up in colors of Ireland as promotion for new direct flights to Dublin
The inside story of how a Bloomfield fatal arson conviction unraveled
Pa. is among 10 states that do not compensate the wrongfully convicted
Gulf Tower, Koppers Building and One Oxford Centre to receive special lighting one night — for a cause
Allegheny
As ICE raids continue, Frontline Dignity — and its 23-year-old founder — become force in Western Pa.
2026 Pittsburgh/Allegheny County homicide victims
Medical examiner makes ruling in police chief’s death
Military flyovers scheduled across the region for Memorial Day
Traffic restrictions scheduled for Evergreen Road in Millvale, a heavily used link to the North Hills
Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle in Washington County
3.5% tax increase pitched for Keystone Oaks property owners
Carnegie Library program to share life experiences of Holocaust survivor
Get a rare look inside the Old Allegheny County Jail Museum
Fight in Downtown Pittsburgh results in injury, arrest
Westmoreland
Jeannette graduate returns to Westmoreland County, opens cafe in Penn Township
From ‘nothing’ to noteworthy: West Newton Community Band will mark its 1st anniversary this summerVideo
Pittsburgh handbell choir will perform U.S.-themed show in GreensburgVideo
Mt. Pleasant community recognizes sacrifices of veterans, military on Memorial DayVideo
Ligonier Country Market vendors, organizers pleased with season debut in Latrobe, despite poor weather
‘So deserving’: Hempfield Area High School teacher named finalist for statewide educator award
Fun times: Runners who don’t mind getting soaked and filthy relish Seven Springs’ Mud on the Mountain event
Jacob Maloberti seeks plea deal in 2023 killing of Westmoreland County boy
Westmoreland County Transit Authority considers fare hike for Go Westmoreland
Greensburg’s Victorian Lady of Academy Hill tea parlor seeks new owner
Valley News Dispatch
On Memorial Day, New Kensington native Pfc. Roland Lee Bowser ‘honored where he needed to be’
As ICE raids continue, Frontline Dignity — and its 23-year-old founder — become force in Western Pa.
The Stroller, May 26, 2026: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley
Military sacrifices honored on Memorial Day with ceremonies in Brackenridge, Lower Burrell
Wildlife Lodge Road bridge in Lower Burrell now has weight limits
‘This is where our friends are’: Memorial Day services held at Cheswick cemetery and war memorial
Leechburg Area Pool postpones opening
Military flyover scheduled in Brackenridge for Memorial Day as part of larger remembrance event
The Stroller, May 25, 2026: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley
Pittsburgh Brewing Co. to host 2nd annual Rockin’ Regatta
Regional
Mister Rogers version wins USPS Stamp Encore contest, will return in June
Trading service weapons for social workers: New policing models emerge in Western Pa.Video
Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle in Washington County
Western Pennsylvania couples share their stories of marrying young
Western Pennsylvania’s wildest burgers stack up big flavor
Military flyovers scheduled across the region for Memorial Day
Fayette man electrocuted while attempting to cut wire
Electric bills to increase for Duquesne Light, West Penn Power customers
Scott Timko edges out Ethan Nicholas to earn GOP nod in 12th state House District
Expect a cooler, stormy Memorial Day weekend in Pittsburgh region
Bethel Park Journal
Military flyovers scheduled across the region for Memorial Day
Heart-and-soul hurdler leads Bethel Park contingent at WPIAL meet
Bethel Park baseball sticks together during up-and-down season, earns playoff spot
Bethel Park Public Library joins America250PA initiative
In brief: Spring artist market, South Hills Chorale concert and more in Bethel Park
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
Bridgeville Signal Item
Chartiers Valley area real estate transactions, week of May 24, 2026
Carnegie Library program to share life experiences of Holocaust survivor
Heidelberg police chief found dead in patrol car; death not considered suspicious
Meet the Carnegie Carnegie’s new circulation clerk
Youth recognized for helping with Bridgeville Earth Day cleanup
Proposed Chartiers Valley budget holds the line on taxes
Fred Astaire Dance Studio opens in Collier
Cheerios box campaign shines light on South Fayette boy’s fight with rare disease
South Fayette baseball comes through in 6th, beats Franklin Regional
Marc ‘Bubba’ Snider is a radio host, restaurant owner and pro wrestler, but coaching baseball is his passion
Fox Chapel Herald
Fox Chapel Herald notebook: Winter teams learn section assignments
Fox Chapel lacrosse teams play their way into high-stakes games
In brief: Happenings across the Fox Chapel area
Fox Chapel area real estate transactions for the week of May 24, 2026
Shady Side Academy prepares for graduation
Aspinwall, Blawnox, O’Hara and Sharpsburg plan parades for Memorial Day
Fox Chapel thrower Claire Conti ready for anything as high school career winds down
Petal to the metal: Shaler artist sculpting pollinator piece for Sharpsburg Community Garden
End of North Hills-area group garbage contract could spark broader discussion on future of trash collection
O’Hara massage therapist creates calming, client-focused experience
Monroeville Times Express
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of May 24, 2026
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of May 17, 2026
Works by East Suburban Artists League to be displayed at Monroeville Public Library
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
Murrysville Star
Murrysville joins other communities in microsurfacing to maintain roadsVideo
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of May 24, 2026
Judge revokes Delmont man’s bond despite girlfriend’s recanting of assault allegations
Murrysville area: Museum passes, barn quilt class, car show, more
Murrysville man pleads guilty to baseball bat assault
Murrysville woman once came face-to-face with ‘Little Joe’ the gorilla
Franklin Regional grad Toryn Fulton wraps up stellar freshman softball season at South Florida
New Liberty Wrestling Club in Murrysville offers dedicated space for girls
Murrysville Medic One driver charged with possession of child porn on work computer
Verona rowing club prepares for regional championships in Ohio
North Journal
McCandless-based Glimmer of Hope funds Mind, Body, Care program for breast cancer patients
North Hills students rebuild sign welcoming visitors to Perrysville in Ross
Ross police accuse man of taking $280K from wife
Letter to the editor: License plate readers make communities safer
End of North Hills-area group garbage contract could spark broader discussion on future of trash collection
Beaver County woman found driving stolen SUV in Ross
Millvale resident accused of assaulting man who came to defense of Sheetz worker in Ross
High-flying North Hills pole vaulters breaking records, pushing each other
North Hills softball gets hungry, rebounds in season’s 2nd half
Ross/West View EMS launches pre-hospital blood program serving North Hills area
Norwin Star
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of May 24, 2026
Manor American Legion, Norwin Historical Society honor military veterans ahead of Memorial Day
Longtime North Huntingdon barbershop owner Donald Nagy dies at 91
Norwin area: Passes for museums, Sage’s Army events, poker run, more
Western Pa. law enforcement officers participate in 150-mile run for Special OlympicsVideo
Norwin notebook: Knights earn 4th seed for WPIAL baseball playoffs
Chipotle to demolish former Denny’s restaurant in Irwin
Irwin to build temporary detour road around closed Colony Drive bridge
Norwin area: Pierogi sale, summer kickoff event, poker run, more
Pine-Richland stuns Norwin in Class 6A quarterfinals with 6 runs in final inningVideo
Penn Hills Progress
Security guard at Ballers Hookah Lounge in Penn Hills gets 10 years for fatal shootingVideo
Parking restrictions scheduled for Allegheny River Boulevard
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of May 17, 2026
Verona rowing club prepares for regional championships in Ohio
Verona Farmers Market taking a hiatus this summer
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
Penn-Trafford Star
Manor American Legion, Norwin Historical Society honor military veterans ahead of Memorial Day
Penn-Trafford graduates 302 in its Class of 2026
Penn-Trafford’s Cody Yacamelli pops up on Division I radars
Penn-Trafford again relies on solid pitching, timely hitting in win over Fox ChapelVideo
Penn-Trafford girls lacrosse emerges as perennial playoff team after tough early years
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
Plum Advance Leader
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of May 17, 2026
Plum administrator promoted to deputy superintendent
Sophomore Evan Smirniw leads Upper St. Clair to surprising rout of Plum in Class 5A 1st round
Plum softball snaps playoff losing streak, beats TrinityVideo
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
Sewickley Herald
Playoff berths become norm for Sewickley Academy baseball
Quaker Valley’s Jonah Montagnese steals show at WPIAL meet
Quaker Valley girls lacrosse team hit stride in 2nd half of season
Sewickley Herald notebook: Seniors helped Sewickley Academy boys lacrosse build from ground up
Vacation Bible School registration, worship services and more at Sewickley area churches
Betsy Wentz Interior Design partners with Abner Henry for high-end furniture line
Tapas Talks hosts Sandy Cooper for talk about holistic health and wellness
Sewickley Heights police chief search, investigation costs $26K
Quaker Valley School District officials approve 2026-27 budget
Quaker Valley High School students mark prom milestone
Shaler Journal
3 century-old bridges in Millvale to be replaced in 2028 and 2029
Shaler Area strikes a deal on replacement pool for swim program
Petal to the metal: Shaler artist sculpting pollinator piece for Sharpsburg Community Garden
Shaler’s new pool bathhouse ready for Memorial Day weekend, but weather looking to be a problem
Etna Councilman Brad Iannuzzi resigns, is hired as borough’s assistant manager
Teachers look to revive the student band scene at Shaler Area High SchoolVideo
End of North Hills-area group garbage contract could spark broader discussion on future of trash collection
Responding to families’ concerns, Shaler Area to have Pre-K Counts at 2 locations for 2026-27 school year
In brief: Happenings from across the Shaler Journal area
At the library: Upcoming events at the Glenshaw, Millvale and Shaler North Hills libraries
South Hills Record
Baldwin boys volleyball enjoys breakthrough season
Baldwin long jumper, shot putter earn WPIAL medals
South Hills real estate transactions for the week of May 24, 2026
Baldwin-Whitehall School District budget would raise taxes 4.7%
Veteran Brentwood teachers — former students themselves — prepare for new school transition
Despite missing 2 starters, Thomas Jefferson boys volleyball team downs Deer Lakes
Heart of Riverside order steps up in Class 2A 1st-round win over Brentwood
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