Pittsburgh PA

Understaffing and double shifts of forced overtime are raising safety and security concerns at the Allegheny County Jail.

Drivers heading into downtown Pittsburgh are already seeing backups and delays as work gets underway on one of the region's most anticipated infrastructure projects. Construction officially began this month on the I-376 Bathtub Floodwall Reconstruction Project, a $14.34 million effort by the state Department of Transportation designed to reduce repeated flooding in the section of the Parkway East between the Grant Street interchange and the Fort Pitt Bridge.

(File Photo of a Police Siren Light) (Brighton Township, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver reported today that twenty-seven-year-old Tyler Condrasky of North Huntingdon was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol in Brighton Township yesterday. Police were dispatched along 382 I-376 West and the incident occurred at 4:27...

The fire at the house on Indian Hill Road. (Courtesy of Allegheny Township Fire Co. via Facebook) Crews rescued a trapped dog from a house fire early Sunday morning in Allegheny, the Allegheny Township Fire Company reported. Described as “fully involved,” the fire was at a house in the 800...

An event this week aims to assist Allegheny County residents in need of affordable housing by making as much help as possible available to people — in one location. Typically, people seeking subsidized housing must apply separately at each affordable property across the city and county, a process that can be time-consuming and difficult.

Members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 29 voted Sunday to ratify their contract with Duquesne Light Co.

For the first time, drivers in the city of Pittsburgh can be fined if an automatic camera catches them running a red light.

Rescuers pulled a man from the water near the Roberto Clemente Bridge in Pittsburgh just after midnight on Monday.

The union, SEIU Healthcare PA, says it wants Allegheny Health Network to invest more in its staff as patient numbers grow.

One week after winning the Universal Boxing Federation (UBF) All Americas Lightweight Championship, undefeated professional boxer Salvatore “Triple Dog” DeSimone celebrated his achievement with supporters at Pittsburgh’s 39th annual Columbus Day Parade on Saturday, October 10, in Bloomfield, the city’s historic Italian-American neighborhood. DeSimone proudly displayed...