Ice in Allegheny River causing problems for Pittsburgh Water
The city says the ice is blocking Pittsburgh Water’s intake into the water treatment plant, restricting capacity and preventing normal pumping operations.
‘Newspapers are under attack’: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Pittsburgh City Paper announce shut down
Two of Pittsburgh’s most prominent newspapers recently announced they would be closing. Exactly one week apart, Block Communications, Inc. revealed its plans to shut down two of their subsidiaries, the Pittsburgh City Paper and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh journalists and media organizations are figuring...
Morning Roundup: Wilkinsburg shooting victim ID’d; 3 pets killed in Armstrong County fire
Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Tuesday, Jan. 20:. Medical examiner identifies Wilkinsburg shooting victim. The Allegheny County medical examiner has identified a person fatally shot in Wilkinsburg last week as 31-year-old John Jackson. According to TribLive news partner WTAE, it remained...
Westmoreland developments: Longtime Penn Township restaurant for sale, dog grooming salon opens in Hempfield
Jim Minerva, 65, of Jeannette in Janet’s Restaurant in Penn Township. (Quincey Reese | TribLive) A longtime Penn Township restaurant is looking for a new owner. Janet Whirlow operated the eatery at the corner of Route 130 and Harrison City-Export Road for a half century — first as the Dairy Barn ice cream shop and...
UPDATE: Police Say Victim Lied and Shot Himself Accidently In Beaver Falls Sunday Night...
(File Photo of Beaver Falls Police Crusier) Story by Beaver County Radio Staff at 7:54 AM 1/20/26. (Beaver Falls, Pa.) Beaver County Radio’s Curtis Walsh originally reported that Beaver Falls Police were involved in an investigation on 5th Avenue between 17th Street and 18th Street in Beaver Falls Sunday night...
This Pittsburgh Restaurant Feels Like Dining Inside a Cathedral
Step through the doors of The Church Brew Works and you feel that hush of awe, like you wandered into a sacred space built for flavor and stories. Copper tanks gleam on the former altar, stained glass throws jeweled light across pew seating, and suddenly dinner feels like an occasion.
Ohio–Pennsylvania Weather Alert: Midwest Earthquake Jan 20th Raises Frost Quake Concerns as Temps Plunge
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbus, Ohio – A rare Midwest earthquake early Tuesday, Jan. 20, is now raising concern across Ohio and Pennsylvania as a surge of Arctic air drives temperatures sharply lower, creating conditions that...
At the library: Here are some upcoming programs at Northland Public Library
Northland Public Library, 300 Cumberland Road, McCandless, is the second largest library in Allegheny County. The library serves five communities — Bradford Woods, Franklin Park, McCandless, Marshall and Ross — but is open to everyone. Northland’s regular operating hours are 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through...
Covestro LLC named a Top Employer in the United States for fourth consecutive year
Pittsburgh, PA – Covestro LLC was recently named a Top Employer in the United States for the fourth consecutive year. This recognition from the Top Employers Institute reinforces Covestro’s dedication to fostering an outstanding work environment. Covestro was also certified as a Top Employer in Germany and China,...
Fayette County motel offering up free rooms to people without heat
Temperatures in the Pittsburgh area are expected to fall near zero degrees with sub-zero wind chills.
