The Pittsburgh Butcher Shop Quietly Making the City’s Best Smash Burgers
Most butcher shops stop at selling raw meat, but Fat Butcher on Butler Street decided that was only half the story. This Lawrenceville gem sources pasture-raised cattle from Western Pennsylvania farms, breaks down whole animals in-house, and then smashes that same fresh-ground beef into burgers every single day until...
Pittsburgh Police Search for Two Missing 13-Year-Old Boys, Community Urged to Provide Leads
The Pittsburgh Police Department is actively searching for two 13-year-old boys who have been reported missing since yesterday, both cases generating a concerned reaction from local communities. According to details shared by WPXI, Kavon Reeves was last seen in the Larimer area, while Audacy reported that Christopher...
Tarentum teen charged in 2 shootings; gun linked to a 3rd
A Tarentum teen wanted in connection with multiple shooting incidents was taken into custody this week by Pittsburgh police. Marcell Fields, 18, was charged with attempted criminal homicide, aggravated assault, criminal conspiracy, reckless endangering and multiple weapons charges. City and Pittsburgh Regional...
Giant Eagle stepping up to feed neighbors in need
Giant Eagle has launched its spring hunger relief initiative - the Full Plates, Zero Waste register donation campaign. The campaign running through May 20th, invites customers to make donations of any amount at checkout.
Penn Hills Hookah Bar Chaos As Guard Tells Jury His Gun ‘Just Went Off’
A Pittsburgh security guard on trial in Allegheny County told jurors Friday that his gun "went off" when he was pulled to the floor during a chaotic early-morning shooting at a Penn Hills hookah bar, a blast prosecutors say killed a 28-year-old woman. Judge Jill E. Rangos delivered her closing instructions, and...
Pa. Teenager Charged with Running Sextortion Scheme
A senior at a high school near Pittsburgh is facing more than 300 felony charges, after being accused of running a "large-scale" sextortion scheme that targeted dozens of underage victims. 18-year-old Zachariah Meyers is accused of convincing juvenile teenagers to share inappropriate images and videos through social...
‘Tiny Eye Chip’ Lets Pittsburgh Woman Read Again After Macular Degeneration Ordeal
Years after macular degeneration forced Sheila Irvine to mail back her driver’s license and, in her words, “cried all day,” the Pittsburgh resident is getting something back she thought was gone for good: the ability to pick out shapes and even read letters again. She is one of several people in a clinical trial...
Internet safety expert speaking out after arrest of student accused of running ‘sextortion network’
An internet safety expert is speaking out following the arrest of Peters Township Senior Zachariah Meyers.
Mt. Oliver cop rear-ends SUV with child inside on Route 51
Danielle Staub’s 2025 Mitsubishi SUV had to be towed after a marked Mt. Oliver police car rear-ended it on Monday on state Route 51 in Pittsburgh’s Overbrook neighborhood. (Courtesy of Danielle Staub) Danielle Staub regularly takes the same left turn off southbound Route 51 when leaving her friend’s...
Lifetouch dropped by Pittsburgh-area school amid Epstein files fallout
Schools are ending partnerships with the photo company Lifetouch after it came under fire for its connection to convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

















