South Hills Scare As PRT Worker Hauled From 12-Foot Oil Trench
A Pittsburgh Regional Transit employee had to be pulled from a narrow, 12-foot-deep concrete trench at the agency's South Hills Junction garage on Saturday, after a fall that sent him to the hospital with arm and spinal injuries. Officials said he was in stable condition following the rescue. Pittsburgh Public...
Afternoon High-Rise Fire Rattles Douglas Plaza Seniors In Wilkinsburg
It was not the kind of Monday afternoon excitement anyone at Douglas Plaza was looking for. Smoke and sirens filled the block along Laketon Road as a fire inside the high-rise brought residents out to the sidewalk and drew a heavy response from firefighters, police, and medics. Crews worked several stories up while...
North Side Bar Fight Ends In Barrage Of Bullets Outside Lefty’s
What started as a late-night argument outside Lefty’s bar on Pittsburgh’s North Side turned into gunfire early Monday, rattling residents and leaving a passing vehicle riddled with bullets. Police said the shots rang out in the pre-dawn hours on Western Avenue, but no injuries were reported and a suspect was taken...
Pitt to give city $5 million over five years for O’Connor agenda
The University of Pittsburgh will contribute $5 million to city government over the next five years, the school announced Monday. It’s the second major Pittsburgh nonprofit to commit money to the city since Mayor Corey O’Connor took office in January, after UPMC gifted $10 million for ambulances. The city also...
Donut Connection in New Kensington to close
The Donut Connection, a longtime landmark on Tarentum Bridge Road in New Kensington, is closing. (Brian C. Rittmeyer | TribLive) Donut Connection on Tarentum Bridge Road in New Kensington will close its doors Tuesday, according to the owner of the franchise. Rakesh Patel said he is looking for a location...
Rivers Casino employee accused of stealing nearly $2K
An employee at Pittsburgh’s River Casino is accused of stealing nearly $2,000 from a cash register.
Man with nearly $40K in outstanding child support arrested in Pittsburgh, sheriff’s office says
A man with nearly $40,000 in outstanding child support was taken into custody on Monday, the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office announced.
Gateway High School’s spring musical worth catching if you can
Preparing for Gateway High School’s production of “Catch Me If You Can” are students (from left) Mya Smith, Carson Settlemire, Gabrielle Gressem, Quinn Yocum, Jamen Denson, Janiah Witcher, Kayla Morford, Jazlene Trainer, Ethan Settlemire and Parker Abel. (Leslie Savisky | For TribLive) Between the cast, orchestra...
Coraopolis man hit by an erratic driver in Allegheny County
(File Photo of a Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Car) (Allegheny County, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Pittsburgh reported via release on Friday that thirty-four-year-old Gregory Charley of Coraopolis was hit by an erratic driver in Allegheny County on March 23rd, 2026. Charley was driving in the left lane of...
Pittsburgh law firm with national licensing practice rebrands as KrugerHenry, expands
A Pittsburgh law firm known nationally for its expertise in liquor and operational licensing, is rebranding two years after changing hands and leadership.
