Pittsburgh Police Probe Mystery of Headless Body
The discovery of a headless body in a bath house along Pittsburgh’s Monongahela River left detectives with a grim puzzle and almost nothing to follow. The victim was soon identified as 21-year-old Charles “Chuck” McGregor, a young man from Kittanning whose restless travels had taken him away from home months earlier.
PennDOT to study new uses for HOV lanes on Parkway North
A new study from PennDOT will look at potential new uses for the HOV lanes on the Parkway North.
Man in custody, another man at large after assault in Aliquippa
An assault in Aliquippa left one man injured and two others charged.
Man shot while standing outside Homewood after hours club
An investigation is underway after a man was shot in Pittsburgh’s Homewood area overnight.
Market Square cleared amid ‘escalating violence’ among large group of juveniles
As of Saturday morning, the public safety spokesperson says officials are still putting together the total number of people arrested or detained, and the number of firearms recovered from the incident.
Oakmont Manufacturer Invests $20M to Expand at Former Westinghouse Site in Westmoreland County
OAKMONT, Pennsylvania — A manufacturing company based in Oakmont is investing $20 million to expand its operations at a former Westinghouse site in Westmoreland County, marking a significant industrial redevelopment project in the region. The expansion is expected to bring new production capacity, jobs, and renewed eco
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program to expand in Pittsburgh, boosting kids’ access to books
The City of Pittsburgh and Reading Ready Pittsburgh announced the expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (DPIL) Thursday at Phillips Recreation Center in Carrick.
Pittsburgh police detective offering horseback riding to inner-city children
Detective Dorothea Leftwich is launching "Riding Into the Future" to give the opportunity of horseback riding to Pittsburgh children.
Penn Hills Affordable Complex Filled Before The Ribbon Was Cut
Allegheny County and developer A.M. Rodriguez Associates marked a big housing milestone Thursday, cutting the ribbon on Northwood Commons, a 40-unit affordable apartment complex in Penn Hills that is already fully leased. The new community brings a mix of one, two and three-bedroom apartments aimed at low and moderate-
Dr. Jonas Salk’s son reflects on father’s role in creating polio vaccine in Pittsburgh
Dr. Jonas Salk and his team changed the course of history for polio by developing the polio vaccine right here in Pittsburgh.
