Pittsburgh PA

There are reports that women’s clothing retailer Francesca’s will be closing.

PENNSYLVANIA — Several school districts and private schools across Pennsylvania have announced schedule changes for Wednesday, January 21, 2026, including remote learning days and delayed openings, due to weather and travel concerns. In Allegheny County, Founders Hall/McKeesport School District will operate on a full...

Location: Boggs Mansion on North Avenue, Pittsburgh’s North Side. Featured guests: Evan Addams, owner of Boggs Mansion. 1. This mansion in the Mexican War Streets was built for Russell Boggs, one of the owners of the the Boggs & Buhl Department Store, in the late 1800s. Evan explained that the Boggs’ mansion used to...

The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 8:55 a.m. on Monday for snow showers until noon for Higher Elevations of Indiana as well as Mercer, Venango, Forest, Lawrence, Butler, Clarion, Jefferson, Beaver, Allegheny, Armstrong, Washington, Westmoreland and Indiana counties. "Snow showers will continue to...

A former private school teacher in Butler County accused of sexually assaulting children is facing new charges in Allegheny County. Police charged 53-year-old Sean Dicer of Brackenridge for allegedly sexual assaulting a student at the Highlands School District. Dicer had spent the last year teaching at Penn Christian...

The city says the ice is blocking Pittsburgh Water’s intake into the water treatment plant, restricting capacity and preventing normal pumping operations.

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...

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...

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...

(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...