Pittsburgh moving ahead with automated red light enforcement
Pittsburgh is moving ahead with an effort to crack down on motorists running red lights. Pittsburgh City Council last year authorized the use of automated red light enforcement, technology that would use cameras to ticket drivers who don’t stop at red lights without requiring officers to monitor the intersections.
The Steak And Eggs At This No-Frills Diner In Pennsylvania Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
In the grand universe of breakfast combinations, few pairings achieve the perfect harmony of steak and eggs—that glorious marriage of protein that satisfies something primal in our culinary souls. When you find a place that executes this classic with exceptional skill, you’ve discovered something worth sharing, worth...
Allegheny County’s lead removal program hits milestone with 300th lead-free home
Allegheny County's lead removal program celebrated a big milestone this week: 300 homes are now lead-free due to the program.
New faces could be fueling Pittsburgh’s turnaround
After decades of Pittsburgh being marketed as the "most livable city," outsiders might finally be taking the bait. Why it matters: The region has long suffered from population decline, but things appear to be turning around, and new residents who have few ties to Pittsburgh could be part of that.
Wilkinsburg lots bloom with native species, vegetables — and community spirit
Each bed at the Hamnett Place Community Garden is individually cared for by members who select what to grow and how to tend it. Some harvest for their families, others share with neighbors or sell at local farmers’ markets. (Photo by Tessa Williams/Pittsburgh’s Public Source) The borough has...
8 Old-School Pennsylvania Steakhouses That Haven’t Changed Since The ’70s
Before trends and tasting menus, there were steakhouses built on one simple promise: a great cut of beef, cooked right. Across Pennsylvania, these legendary spots have stood strong for decades, where tuxedoed servers still glide through dining rooms and the air carries the aroma of sizzling ribeyes. For locals and...
Apollo-Ridge student dies after falling in Kiski River Saturday; community rallying to help family
Colton Bureau, the 14-year-old Apollo-Ridge High School student who fell into the Kiski River on Saturday, died Monday morning at UPMC Children’s Hospital, the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office announced Monday evening. Colton suffered an unspecified medical emergency before falling into the river. First...
Salem’s Market to sell closed Hill District grocery store to church
Salem’s Market is pursuing the sale of its closed supermarket in Pittsburgh’s Hill District to the Macedonia Church of Pittsburgh. In an announcement this week, Salem’s said the parties signed a sales agreement on June 25 and are not making financial details of the deal public as the transaction is “still moving...
Black Juvenile Defendants In Allegheny County Face Nearly Double The Fines Of White Defendants,...
New research highlights the disparities Black juvenile defendants face in fines from Allegheny County judges. New light is being shed on the disparities in fines Black juvenile defendants face from Allegheny County magisterial district judges. Between 2023 and 2024, Allegheny County magisterial district judges...
Millvale Hardee’s location closes permanently after more than 50 years in business
The Hardee's location in Millvale was one of the few left in the Pittsburgh area.