70 apartments coming to Penn Avenue as part of Downtown Pittsburgh revitalization
Developers expect to break ground soon on the Gulf Tower conversion project.
Lots to like in Providence basketball’s exhibition win over Pittsburgh
PROVIDENCE – Exhibition or not, Saturday’s effort at Amica Mutual Pavilion will offer some encouragement for Providence men’s basketball fans. The Friars never trailed Pittsburgh while making easy work of an old Big East rival, pulling away over the final 12 minutes for what was ultimately a comfortable victory. Miles Byrd led four players in double figures, and Providence dished out 22 assists, a number it bettered only once during a lost 2025-26 campaign. The Friars started fresh with this 87-
Bomb squad responds to grenade found on hiking trail in Allegheny County park
The Allegheny County Bomb Squad was called to a park on Saturday.
Pittsburgh Monster Pumpkins Festival splashes down at the Strip District
If you ever wanted to watch a 2,000 pumpkin drop from 200 feet in the air, or take a selfie with the world's largest pumpkin, then you're in luck!. The Monster Pumpkin Festival, aptly named “The Greatest Growth on Earth,” is being held at the 3 Crossings Campus in the Strip District between 28th and 29th streets Saturday and Sunday.
The Wylie opens in Pittsburgh’s Lower Hill District
Pittsburgh's live music landscape has expanded with the opening of The Wylie, a 3,500-capacity concert venue at 1100 Wylie Ave. in the Lower Hill District. The new venue is part of the broader redevelopment of the former Civic Arena site and is backed by Citizens and operated by the team behind PromoWest Productions, according to a community announcement. Designed to attract national touring acts, The Wylie includes a large main performance hall, premium seating areas and modern sound and lighti
With midterm elections looming, Pittsburgh ‘No Kings’ event urges voters to turn out
Western Pennsylvanians turned out for a “No Kings” protest in Downtown Pittsburgh Saturday to assert that, as rally organizers put it, “Power does not belong to billionaires, strongmen, or politicians who believe they are above accountability.”. The demonstration, which kicked off at the City-County Building Downtown at...
Two pelicans escape their Pittsburgh Zoo enclosure, search underway by Highland Park Bridge
The animal care team is working on their safe return.
North Side Restaurant Owners Get Probation in $178K Food Stamp Scheme
The husband-and-wife owners of a North Side restaurant and deli will serve seven years of probation each, with the first year under electronic monitoring, after pleading guilty to running a scheme that siphoned more than $178,000 in food stamp benefits to stock their businesses with groceries. Rachna Anwar and Munir Chaudhri operated Lillen's Restaurant and an adjoining deli at 535 East Ohio Street in Pittsburgh's East Allegheny neighborhood while living on Peebles Road in McCandless Township.
BICKEL’S SURPLUS AND PITTSBURGH GIFT SHOP OPENS IN EBENSBURG
A new hub for discounted products and Pittsburgh sports gear officially opened its doors this week in Ebensburg. (Customers at the grand opening of Bickel’s Surplus and Pittsburgh Gift Shop. Photo by Jake Slebodnick) Customers flooded the Giant Eagle plaza off Route 22 Friday morning to christen the new...
Person dead after rollover crash in Ross Twp
Channel 11 has a crew on scene who saw a car flipped over on its roof.
