HBCUs in the forefront: Students receive $700 scholarships to Coppin St., Xavier, Clark Atlanta
SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS SAFIYAH ALLEN-CRANE, MIRACLE KELLEY AND JURNEE MURPHY. ALSO PICTURED ARE DENISE SINKLER, CENTER, NYA O’NEAL, AMYCA WILSON, AND RAVEN BIVINS, FAR RIGHT. (PHOTO BY CHIEF IKHANA-HAL-MAKINA) Right now, Miracle Kelley, Jurnee Murphy and Safiyah Allen-Crane are busy being college students at their...
Claysville teen accused of stabbing another teen multiple times
A Washington County teen is facing charges after police say she stabbed another teen on Saturday.
Man owes $157,000 in restitution to emergency services, others: Penn Township Police
Penn Township Police have filed new charges against an Adams County man alleging that he failed to pay for equipment he purchased and did not perform some work for fire and police departments, resulting in a total loss of $157,925.22, according to court records. Darrell Cornett, Jr., 37, of the 300 block of Harney...
Monroeville Mall in Monroeville, PA Still Draws Attention But Leaves Mixed Impressions
Before Monroeville Mall opened in 1969, the land was farmland and remnants of Harper's Mine. Highways built in the 1950s and 1960s turned it into a suburban crossroads. In the mid-1960s, Don-Mark Realty, later Oxford Development Company, secured 280 acres. Plans called for a $30 million enclosed center with anchors...
House’s deck, in-ground pool damaged by fire in Pleasant Hills
A house’s deck and in-ground pool were damaged during an early-morning fire in Pleasant Hills on Saturday.
The Scrambled Eggs At This Classic Diner In Pennsylvania Are Out-Of-This-World Delicious
There’s something magical about sliding into a vinyl booth at 2 AM, bleary-eyed and hungry, only to be greeted by the comforting aroma of coffee and the sizzle of a well-seasoned grill. Ritter’s Diner in Pittsburgh isn’t just a place to eat—it’s a time machine disguised as a neighborhood...
Tiny Kitten Stuck In A Storm Drain Gets Rescued In The Nick Of Time...
The population of stray cats grows by the day, and sadly, their chances for a safe future are often slim. Out on the streets, they face countless dangers, sometimes even finding themselves trapped in the strangest of spots. Thankfully, this little kitten’s cries for help were noticed at just the...
PennDOT expecting traffic backups this weekend on Parkway East and Parkway North
In both cases, single lane traffic starts at 9 p.m. Friday night.
Infamous Squirrel Hill bottleneck to be rebuilt
One of Pittsburgh's most stressful and traffic-filled interchanges is getting an upgrade. Why it matters: More than 100,000 vehicles drive through the interchange in front of the Squirrel Hill Tunnel each day. Drivers have to suffer through on- and off-ramps close to the tunnel entrance causing panic-inducing lane...
Pittsburgh police negotiators console man who threatened to jump from East Ohio Street overpass
East Ohio Street is the central business district in Pittsburgh’s Deutschtown neighborhood in the North Side. Saturday, April 2, 2022. A negotiation with a man in crisis that spurred a seven-hour closure of Route 28 on the North Side ended successfully at about 9 a.m. Saturday morning, police said.
