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Western Pa. region could see its 1st snowfall later this week

The first snowfall of the season could come later this week, one Pittsburgh meteorologists is saying. Things will start off as rain Thursday morning, and become more widespread as the day goes on, WTAE meteorologist Jill Szwed said in her Monday morning forecast. Szwed predicts a potent cold front will...

WPXI Pittsburgh

Elizabeth Township Police renew urgent request for help finding 2 missing teens

The Elizabeth Township Police Department is renewing an urgent request for the public’s help finding two missing teenagers who have been gone for more than three days.

Elizabeth, PA · 3h

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Sister petitions for sidewalk along University Boulevard 13 years after brother’s death

Thirteen years after her brother was killed while crossing railroad tracks near University Boulevard, Calleigh Hoy is pushing for a sidewalk she believes could help prevent another tragedy.

Pittsburgh, PA · 2h

CBS Pittsburgh

Parts of the Pittsburgh area could see snow this weekend

Measurable snow is expected for the highest elevations of the area late Friday into Saturday morning.

Pittsburgh, PA · 8h

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Florida State vs Pitt Prediction: The Better Running Game Will Win

One three-game losing streak was enough for Florida State to sack head coach Mike Norvell, former Seminole quarterback and longtime Middle Tennessee coach Rick Stockstill took over in the interim and … Florida State 31, Boston College 24. That’s not like beating Miami – which Florida State almost did...

Tallahassee, FL · 13h

CBS Pittsburgh

Another bar on Pittsburgh's South Side shut down by DA's office

The Allegheny County District Attorney's Office has shut down another bar on Pittsburgh's South Side.

Pittsburgh, PA · 17h

Pitt News

Opinion | One grade shouldn’t be everything

I hope everyone enjoyed Halloween, because as soon as the clock struck midnight on Nov. 1, finals season began. I have countless presentations and readings to finish, and an exam worth most of my grade is approaching quickly. Even though I’ve attended class and completed every assignment, one test could still ruin everything.

WPXI Pittsburgh

Christmas Tree to be installed at City-County Building; traffic delays, road closures planned

The arrival of the 38-foot blue spruce will bring temporary traffic delays and road closures along Grant Street and surrounding travel routes throughout the weekend.

Pittsburgh, PA · 3h

pittsburghmagazine.com

This Groovy Pad With an Indoor Pool is Ready for a Party

Tucked along a private, almost country-like drive in Squirrel Hill is a somewhat unusual contemporary home. While just moments away from the city’s restaurants, shops and parks, the surprisingly secluded pocket of peaceful living at 1073 Dorset Road is a groovy oasis all of its own. Built in the...

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South Side's The Linx Shuts Down After 28 Police Incidents in Two Years

The Linx, a bar that had anchored a stretch of Carson Street since October 2023, has voluntarily shut its doors after Allegheny County's Nuisance Bar Task Force handed over evidence detailing 28 separate police and agency responses to the location over nearly two years. The closure, which took effect on November 2, keeps the bar shuttered at least through December 11, when a hearing is scheduled to decide whether a permanent injunction should follow.

Allegheny County, PA · 22h

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

New director at helm of Shaler Area High School’s fall play, ‘Almost, Maine’

After 16 years, Shaler Area High School has a new play director. Anne Loudon has passed the director’s torch to Japanese teacher Steve Balsomico. Loudon made the difficult decision to step down from the role mainly because she wanted more free time. “The play wasn’t just a couple-month commitment....

PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

In brief: Happenings throughout the Penn Hills area

The last of autumn’s splendor brightens up a section of Plum Creek on Nov. 4 in Penn Hills Community Park. While the township’s parks and their restroom facilities are now closed for the season, they can still be used on a walk-in basis. (Lida Wos | For TribLive)

Penn Hills, PA · 1d

hoodline.com

Old Steam Plant Near PNC Park to Become 97 Affordable Apartments Downtown

A hulking, orange-brick relic that once pumped steam heat to buildings across Downtown Pittsburgh is being reborn as affordable housing. Beacon Communities says it is converting the long-unused Pittsburgh Allegheny County Thermal building at 120 Cecil Place into a 13-story residential building with 97 apartments, and construction is already underway on the site.

Pitt News

Lawsuits over Semple Street roof collapse allege negligence

Almost two years after a roof collapse injured over a dozen students in South Oakland, three separate lawsuits have been filed against the property owner. On March 14, 2025, during a St. Patrick’s Day celebration in the 344-348 Semple St. lot, a roof supporting at least 20 partygoers collapsed onto those underneath it, sending 16 people to the hospital. Several of the students who were injured are now suing the property owner, alleging negligence.

Pittsburgh, PA · 6h

WPXI Pittsburgh

It’s back! Beloved ‘Star Wars’ Pepsi vending machine returns to Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh’s beloved “Star Wars” Pepsi vending machine has returned. This comes nearly three months after the machine disappeared and was replaced with a replica.

Pittsburgh, PA · 8h

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Pittsburgh area schools respond to SNAP cuts by opening more food pantries

Every week, Danielle Gill spends hours in the resource room and food pantry at Pittsburgh Arlington K-8. She packs emergency food boxes, washes students’ clothes and stocks shelves with donations. Gill, the community school site manager at Arlington, said she wants students to come to school feeling confident and...

Pittsburgh, PA · 10h

The Financial Wire

People who got unwanted robocalls from medical-alert seller ConnectAmerica since 2021 have until Dec. 21 to claim up to an estimated $275 from a $4 million settlement

People who got prerecorded phone calls from medical-alert company ConnectAmerica on a cell phone since April 2021 have until Dec. 21 to file for a share of a $4 million settlement. The notice puts the payment at an estimated $275 per person, a figure that shrinks by each claimant’s share of fees, costs and administration.... The post People who got unwanted robocalls from medical-alert seller ConnectAmerica since 2021 have until Dec. 21 to claim up to an estimated $275 from a $4 million settlement appeared first on The Financial Wire .

Allegheny County, PA · 1d

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