Pittsburgh PA

Once you check out 2025’s Best New Restaurants, plot your 2026 dining schedule at these soon-to-be favorites and look ahead to the future of dining. Allegheny County Health Department applications for all categories of food and beverage permits increased 26 percent over two years, from 511 in 2023 to 647 in 2025....

Mayor Corey O'Connor petitioned the city council on Tuesday to reopen the budget and outlined millions of dollars in cuts.

Sometimes the best escape doesn’t require a passport, just a short drive and a willingness to slow down. The Pittsburgh Botanic Garden in Oakdale, Pennsylvania transforms 460 acres of rolling hills into a living masterpiece that’ll make you forget you’re still in the Keystone State. Look, we...

Nearly five years after 15-year-old Central Catholic student Steven Eason was gunned down at the Haunted Hills Hayride in North Versailles, his mother says the silence around his case feels like a second loss. The shooting, which also wounded one of his classmates, is still unsolved. There have been no arrests, no...

Walking up Capital Avenue, the glow from Fiori’s Pizzaria feels like a neighborhood beacon for anyone craving serious, no-nonsense pizza. Locals rave about the hand-tossed pies, the gooey cheese, and the classic family-run charm that makes each visit feel familiar and welcoming. The menu leans into simple, fresh...

The Baked Bean has seen an outpouring of community support since opening this winter at 380 Broadmoor Avenue, at the former site of Mojoe Coffee House. Since Mojoe’s closure in 2009, the Sunset Hills neighborhood has been without a coffee shop — until now. Co-owners Ali Catto, Carnegie...

An 18-round ShotSpotter alert sent Pittsburgh police rushing to the 2300 block of Wilson Avenue in Perry South last night, where officers found an adult man shot multiple times and fighting for his life. Police said the victim was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition after officers found...

(Hollywood, CA) Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter school graduate Ashley Marina did not move on to the next round of the NBC reality singing competition show, “The Voice: Battle of Champions.” The eighteen-year-old barista from Pittsburgh sang in the battle rounds as a member of John Legend’s team and sang a duet...

Sometimes the best sandwiches in Pennsylvania aren’t hiding in fancy delis with imported meats, they’re waiting for you at Big Jim’s in the Run in Pittsburgh. This unassuming neighborhood spot has been perfecting the art of the Reuben while the rest of the world was busy overthinking food.

Highmark Health ended 2025 deep in the red, posting roughly a $674 million operating loss, even as its hometown hospital system, Allegheny Health Network, quietly returned to the black. AHN logged about $90 million in operating income for the year, a sharp contrast that underlines how rising claims and specialty drug...