After Decades of Promises, Pittsburgh’s Hill District Demands a Different Future
This time last year, Philadelphia was debating whether to construct the 76 Place arena in Center City. Though the Sixers would eventually change their plans after community opposition, the debate echoed the experiences of communities throughout the country—and across the state in Pittsburgh. For generations,...
11 Investigates Exclusive: Internal emails provide insight on city’s handling of collapsing building
Despite millions of dollars allocated for city-funded demolitions in 2025, the city is bidding out significantly fewer jobs than in recent years.
Elderly Man Airlifted After SUV Strikes Utility Pole, Tree on Route 68
OAKLAND TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A 75-year-old man was airlifted to a Pittsburgh hospital on Monday morning after a single-vehicle crash on Route 68, during which his vehicle struck a utility pole and then a tree, according to state police. According to a report from the Butler-based State Police,...
4 adults, 2 kids taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash that closed inbound Parkway...
Several people were taken to the hospital after a multi-vehicle crash that shut down inbound Parkway North in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh anti-violence program collects hundreds of items for people in need
An anti-violence program in Pittsburgh held a winter clothing drive, collecting hundreds of items for people in need.
TV Talk: Michelle Wright to retire from WTAE
Michelle Wright, the longest-tenured morning news anchor in the Pittsburgh TV market, will retire from WTAE following the Feb. 27 broadcast. “I’ve been thinking about it for a while,” said Wright, who is leaving by her choice well before the expiration of her current contract. “I approached [Channel 4 news director]...
11 Investigates Exclusive: Mayor-Elect O’Connor vows to make changes to city’s demolition program
In many city neighborhoods, there’s growing frustration over dilapidated homes and businesses that are in disrepair.
2 more New Kensington men federally indicted after 2024 drug bust
Investigators say they seized 22 pounds of cocaine when two men were arrested at this house in the 1800 block of Seventh Street in New Kensington on Feb. 17, 2024. (Brian C. Rittmeyer | TribLive) Two New Kensington men have been added to the list of people indicted in a...
School closings and delays in the Pittsburgh area for Thursday, Dec. 11
Here is a list of school closings and delays for the Pittsburgh area for Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.
So Many Crows!
Pittsburgh’s Christmas Bird Count is coming up on Saturday 27 December and I’ve volunteered to count crows. I know from years past that there are 10,000 to 20,000 of them but counting is a challenge. Yesterday evening Charity Kheshgi and I tried to count crows as they came...
