On the menu: Alligator meat grows in popularity in Western Pennsylvania
Fried Alligator Bites served at Muddy Water Oyster Bar in East Liberty. (Courtesy of Muddy Waters) Muddy Waters Oyster Bar co-owner Diana Kucenic knows a thing or two about alligator. Her East Liberty seafood bar and restaurant, specializing in Cajun fare, has been serving up gator bites made from alligator...
Insect Invasion: 5 Pennsylvania Cities Combatting Bed Bug Onslaught
Pennsylvania faces a growing bed bug crisis, with recent pest control reports highlighting infestations in major cities. Pittsburgh and Philadelphia top lists for treatment calls, driven by travel and urban density. Pittsburgh’s Bed Bug Surge. Pittsburgh climbed to No. 12 in Orkin’s 2025 rankings, up nine spots from...
Neighbors sick of long-standing illegal dumping site in Pittsburgh’s East Hills
A roadside dump is causing headaches in Pittsburgh’s East Hills neighborhood.
Video Shows East Pittsburgh Woman Storming School Bus, Smacking 9-Year-Old
A shaky cellphone video has sent shockwaves through the Woodland Hills school community, showing an East Pittsburgh woman climbing onto a school bus and striking a 9-year-old third-grader. The child, who his father says has special needs, was left terrified but not physically injured, and has been having nightmares...
Riley’s Pour House in Carnegie to miss 2nd St. Patrick’s Day since fire, after...
Sixteen months after a fire destroyed Riley’s Pour House, the lot where the beloved Irish pub once stood on Main Street is still empty.
Police arrest 2 after multiple attempted burglaries in Murrysville, Penn Township
A state policeman joins Delmont police Chief T.J. Klobucar and Murrysville police Chief Tom Kusinsky near the scene of two attempted burglaries on Friday in Murrysville. (Patrick Varine | TribLive) Two men accused of burglarizing a home in Murrysville and another in Penn Township on Friday morning were jailed after...
Pennsylvania-Ohio Weather Alert: Damaging Winds 70+ MPH 2PM Until 10PM Saturday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Severe thunderstorms could bring damaging wind gusts and hail to parts of Pennsylvania and Ohio this afternoon and evening. According to the National Weather Service in...
Landslide shuts down street in South Side Slopes
A landslide shut down part of a street in South Side Slopes on Thursday.
Rat allegedly seen on beer taps at Pittsburgh restaurant, with bar promising to improve
PITTSBURGH (TNND) — A Pittsburgh restaurant vowed to make some changes after footage online allegedly showed a rat inside the establishment. In the video, a rat appears to be sitting on the bar's beer taps at the Urban Tap. "We want to personally address the video circulating from our...
Power outage causes sewage overflow at local plant, people asked to avoid waterways for...
People are asked to stay out of Allegheny County waterways for the next 48 hours after a power outage caused a sewage overflow.
