Pitcairn police give bodycam footage to Allegheny County DA following juvenile arrest
Questions were raised last month about the use of excessive force during a juvenile arrest in Wilmerding.
Critic slams Lando’s fitness for police chief in email to Pittsburgh council members
A Maryland man who claims he was harassed by Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O’Connor’s pick for police chief sent a lengthy email last week to City Council members that cast aspersions on Jason Lando in an effort to derail his nomination. The Dec. 30 email from Daniel Sullivan, a...
Pittsburgh City Council swears in new representative for District 2
It wasn’t only Mayor Corey O’Connor who was sworn into service on Monday. Four Pittsburgh City Council members were sworn in, too.
When should you go to the hospital for the flu? A Pittsburgh-area doctor weighed...
Flu cases keep increasing, but at least one Pittsburgh-area emergency room doctor says not everyone needs to visit him.
Man stabbed in Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh
(File Photo of two City of Pittsburgh Police Cars with two businesses in the background and a bystander walking in the Background) (Pittsburgh, PA) An aggravated assault investigation is underway and is ongoing after a man was found stabbed in Pittsburgh early on Sunday morning. According to a Pittsburgh Public...
Investigation Into U.S. Steel Explosion Flags Additional Safety Risks
The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) issued two interim safety recommendations in connection with the agency’s ongoing investigation into the fatal explosion at U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works facility in Pennsylvania on August 11, 2025. The explosion, which occurred when coke oven gas was...
17-year-old charged with homicide months after man was found shot to death inside crashed...
The Allegheny County Police Department has been investigating 20-year-old Keith Pelmon’s death since June 12, when he was found unconscious and shot in the chest inside a crashed vehicle by the intersection of Pittsburgh Street and Park Avenue.
O’Connor tours Downtown with an eye to fixing it up
As Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O’Connor led a cadre of city officials on a walk through Downtown Tuesday afternoon, he stopped every few blocks to point out something that could be improved. An old sign needed to be taken town. A sunken crosswalk should be fixed. Spray paint markings that...
2 people accused of fraudulently using more than 400 EBT cards to buy goods...
Two Pittsburgh business owners are accused of stealing food benefits and turning them into profit.
O’Connor orders review of permitting delays, signals support for city developers
The new mayor’s first executive order could please many who backed his primary campaign. The post O’Connor orders review of permitting delays, signals support for city developers appeared first on Pittsburgh's Public Source . PublicSource is a nonprofit news organization serving the Pittsburgh region. Visit...

















