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Senescent cells—those that have lost the ability to divide—accumulate with age and are key drivers of age-related diseases, such as cancer, dementia and cardiovascular disease. In a new study, a team led by University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center researchers has uncovered a mechanism by which senescent, or "zombie," cells develop.

You've got to love a Cam Heyward and Mike Tomlin moment.

The Pittsburgh Steelers rookie QB is making his mark amongst fans.

From heartfelt moments to big time performances, Wednesday’s Major League Baseball action was full of great moments. Pittsburgh’s Bryan Reynolds hit three home runs yesterday against the Nationals and Shohei Ohtani’s dominant outing pushed his scoreless innings streak over 21 innings. There’s a lot of drama surrounding Freddie Freeman, his now former agent, and his signing in Los Angeles, but that hasn’t affected his on field performance of late, as he has the longest active hit streak in the majors at 13 games.

Kevin and Donnie preview the NL Central battle set for Thursday night between the Milwaukee Brewers and Pittsburgh Pirates among a light slate of MLB action.

The Pittsburgh Steelers find themselves a secondary star in an early 2023 mock draft.

Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang are among the biggest names slated to become unrestricted free agents on July 13. There appears to be little progress in contract talks between the Pittsburgh Penguins and their long-time stars. Malkin seems the most likely to depart. The Athletic's Josh Yohe reported the two...

In this edition of NHL Quick Hits, I’ll look at some news emerging from around the NHL. This news includes Nazem Kadri, Kris Letang, and a host of skating wounded from the Lighting. Quick Hit One: Where Will Nazem Kadri Sign?. The Colorado Avalanche just won the Stanley Cup,...

Seven weeks after a toddler was found unresponsive in a Munhall home, the boy’s parents have been charged in his death. Robert Kraft died May 13 at UPMC Children’s Hospital. The two-year-old died as a result of a fentanyl overdose, according to Allegheny County police. The medical examiner has ruled his death a homicide.

Tips from the public helped state police identify three men who they believe were involved with the theft of 34 catalytic converters worth $50,000 from vehicles at a Salem RV dealer in October, according to court papers. Troopers said several people reported recognizing Kenneth L. Knight Jr., 43, of Jeannette,...

AMBRIDGE, Pa. — Ambridge police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 65-year-old man who went missing from a personal care home. Police responded to the Maplewood Care Personal Home around 12:30 a.m. Thursday. Joseph Mader III hasn’t been seen since he left the facility...

Prepare to see several unfamiliar faces on local newscasts in the next month as stations restock their on-air ranks. The most notable on-air addition is the arrival this week of WTAE’s new weekday anchor, who will sit alongside Mike Clark during the 11 p.m. newscast. With or without the...

PITTSBURGH — Black Forge Coffee House isn’t going anywhere in Allentown, as a new operator is set to take over the E. Warrington mainstay. After the original ownership announced in May that it was going to close as it expanded to a new location and roastery in McKees Rocks, a new owner is now set to take over and continue the original Allentown shop.

(Matt Drzik/Beaver County Radio) “Honestly, a hero can be anyone who’s been a hero to you.”. Those words from George McGrady of the Beaver Rotary sums up the meaning behind “Flags For Heroes”, their yearly dedication to the heroes who have impacted lives through their service for the citizens of Beaver and the surrounding communities. McGrady spoke to Matt Drzik on the June 30 edition of A.M. Beaver County about this Independence Day weekend dedication.

Dimers.com provides exclusive sports betting content to PennLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. The Pittsburgh Pirates lock horns with the Milwaukee Brewers in MLB at PNC Park on Thursday, starting at 7:05 p.m. ET. The Pirates will...

Internationally distinguished guitarist, vocalist, composer, and former music professor of Duquesne University enthralls audiences with his complex skillset. Purse takes classic guitar skills with state-of-the-art technology, elevating his performances and combining the world of acoustic and electronic music. Enjoy the performance with General Admission starting at 11 am. GUITAR: The Instrument That Rocked The World provides 70+ antique and classic guitars, accompanied by live performances and instructional events! This event allows visitors to rock out and learn the science behind the most popular instrument.

Pres. Biden’s ambitious climate-change plan hit a major hurdle as the Supreme Court ruled to restrict federal reach in controlling emissions at power plants.

The NHL: What you need to know Some of the legendary rivalries of the NHL are the New York Rangers v. New York Islanders, and Pittsburgh Penguins v. Washington Capitals. (NCD)

Pittsburgh-area fighters will be back in the ring on Saturday for a full night of boxing at “Battle at the Fairgrounds II” in Washington County. “We’re excited to return to the Washington County Fairgrounds for the third time,” said Monroeville promoter Derek Gionta. “We have a nice trio of professional fights headlining the show, with Matt Conway looking to bounce back from his previous loss and regain some momentum.”

There will, and won’t, be fireworks for the Fourth of July in New Kensington this year. The city will not be launching any because the usual location, the Kensington Plaza Garage on Fourth Avenue, is closed and can’t be used, city clerk Dennis Scarpiniti said. However, a fireworks...