Major battery manufacturer relocating HQ to Pennsylvania
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WHTM) — A leading manufacturer of zinc-based batteries is investing over $300 million to relocate its headquarters from New Jersey to Pennsylvania. Earlier today, Governor Josh Shapiro announced that Eos Energy Enterprises (Eos) is investing $352.9 million to relocate its headquarters from New Jersey...
FBI Operation results in 19 arrests, drug and asset seizures
In partnership with local, state and federal authorities, the FBI in Pittsburgh announced it had arrested 19 fugitives during the FBI’s five-day nationwide initiative – Operation Summer Heat. Officials said that from Oct. 6 to Oct. 10, FBI Pittsburgh, along … Read More » The post FBI Operation results in 19 arrests,...
Inclusionary zoning heading back to Pittsburgh commission after amendment squeaks through
Pittsburgh City Council members (from left) Theresa Kail-Smith, Bob Charland, Anthony Coghill, Khari Mosley and Bobby Wilson listen to Councilor Erika Strassburger speak in favor of her inclusionary zoning amendment on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025 at the City-County Building. Council voted to approve Strassburger’s...
Black girls being referred to juvenile court on the decline
DR. KATHI ELLIOTT IS CEO OF GWEN’S GIRLS. (PHOTO BY J.L. MARTELLO) No one likes standing in front of a judge. Especially if that person is a teenager. The New Pittsburgh Courier has learned exclusively that the number of Black girls in Pittsburgh Public Schools who are being referred to juvenile court has decreased...
Opinion | Corporations need to better support their student employees
Being a full-time college student with a part-time job feels like trying to balance two full lives at once, and most days it feels impossible to do either one well. We wake up early and exhausted, rushing to make it to class on time, barely eating breakfast and already thinking about the homework we didn’t finish or...
Aliquippa woman dies after two-vehicle crash on I-376 Parkway West
(File Photo of a Police Siren Light) (Findlay Township, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Pittsburgh reported via release yesterday that twenty-six-year-old Summer Cartrette of Aliquippa died after causing a two-vehicle crash early yesterday morning on I-376 Parkway West in Findlay Township. Cartrette was traveling...
Man charged in connection with smash and grab at North Versailles smoke shop
Sean Stitt, 19, of Monroeville is facing several charges including burglary and criminal trespassing.
Pittsburgh-area natives and actors Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O’Connor are engaged
(File Photo: Caption and Credit for Photo: Caitlin O’Connor and Joe Manganiello attend the Filming Italy 2025 red carpet at Forte Village Resort on June 21, 2025 in Santa Margherita di Pula, Italy. Courtesy of Daniele Venturelli / Getty Images) Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News. (Pittsubrgh, PA) Actors...
Fatal Train Collision in West Homestead Claims One Life on Saturday Night
Tragedy struck in West Homestead on Saturday night when a CSX train collided with an individual on the tracks. According to a report by WTAE, the incident occurred at 11:18 p.m. near West 5th Avenue and Waterfront Drive. The victim, whose identity has not yet been disclosed, succumbed to their injuries at the scene.
Jury convicts Wilkinsburg man in 2022 killing of Homewood teen
A jury on Monday found a Wilkinsburg man guilty of first-degree murder in the 2022 shooting death of a 15-year-old boy. Shaun Scott, 21, faces a minimum mandatory sentence of 35 years to life in prison since he was a juvenile at the time Dayvon Vickers was killed. Scott, who...

















