Here Are the Pittsburgh Athletes Going to the Paris Olympics
With competitors in track and field to wrestling to swimming and rowing, the Steel City will be well represented in the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad.
Profile: The Dedicated Shadowcaster, Sam Bassett
Sam Bassett has led Pittsburgh’s “Rocky Horror” community to new heights — and even nonprofit status.
Got a Story Idea? Now You Can Enter the Pittsburgh Pitch Challenge
Local journalists, students and community members will compete to win funding for their story.
New Pennsylvania Law Expands Sale of Canned Cocktails, Extends Happy Hours
Gov. Josh Shapiro signs bi-partisan bill that calls for welcome changes to the state's liquor provisions.
How to Protect Against West Nile Virus This Summer
The Allegheny County Health Department announced that mosquitos positive for West Nile Virus have been found in several Pittsburgh neighborhoods.
Steelers Tap Rob King as the New Play-by-Play Voice on the Radio
The broadcast veteran replaces Bill Hillgrove, who called the games for 30 years before retiring in February.
One of the Largest Highway Construction Projects in the Pittsburgh Region Is About to Begin
Start saving your vacation days now to take off in July 2026, when the Parkway East will be closed for 25 days for the replacement of the Commercial Street Bridge.
Skenes’ Star Keeps Shining Light on Pirates’ Potential
They need to add offense to maximize the opportunity at hand. But even if they don’t, and their history says they won’t, the postseason may yet be within reach.
Owned by Restaurant Industry Veterans, Senza Breaks the Rules by Having None
The Etna eatery is a unique culinary escape.
Pittsburgh Pet of the Week: Strudel
Strudel loves to be pet, brushed and groomed. Make arrangements to meet him at Animal Friends.
Things to Do This Weekend in Pittsburgh: Picklesburgh, Inside Out, Yinzerpalooza
Top Pick: Carnegie Museum of Art Gets Some Fresh Air (and a Dose of Squonk) with Inside Out
This Week in Pittsburgh History: The Pirates Find a New Home
Three Rivers Stadium opened on July 16, 1970, and the Pirates would play there for the next 30 years.
New General Manager Takes the Helm of Kennywood and Sandcastle Water Parks
Lifelong Pittsburgher Ricky Spicuzza is already making changes by extending the closing hours of Kennywood.
On a Hot Summer Day, Ice Cream Emergency Is Just What the Doctor Ordered
The 32-foot, mobile ice cream parlor looks like an ambulance.
Wilkinsburg Muralist Heads to Paris Olympics to Spread Message of Peace
Kyle Holbrook plans to paint four murals throughout the City of Lights to 'bring more attention to the issue and the need for peace and humanity.'
Blind and Low Vision Tennis Courts Are Now Open Across Pittsburgh
Allegheny County officially opens blind and low vision tennis courts at Boyce, North, Settlers Cabin and South parks — the first permanent such courts in the nation.
Are Spotted Lanternflies Making a Reappearance?
Here’s what to expect from the bug of the summer.
Pens Coach Mike Sullivan Welcomes New Penguin Chick at Pittsburgh Zoo
The hockey coach recently met the feathered form of his team who hatched in May.
Hungry for the ‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel? This Lawrenceville Restaurant Will Whet Your Appetite
Main Street Diner & Kickback Cafe just might be your new favorite haunt.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History Celebrates Dippy the Dinosaur’s Birthday
This year marks 125 years since Dippy’s discovery.
Does New Technology Make It Safer for Kids to Play Football?
The medical director for the NFL Players Association weighs in.
This is a Rare Mid-Century Ranch in Historical Ben Avon
The well-maintained, 1950s-era home has a recent, 400-square-foot addition that gives it extra space.
Getaway: Chagrin Falls, Ohio Recalls a Norman Rockwell-Colored Slice of Americana
Actor Tim Conway wrote in his 2013 autobiography that Chagrin Falls is "a dream town, a living template of mid-nineteenth century America."
Visit Some Sizzling New Burger Joints
After a brief break from beef, our food editor is back on burger duty.
5 Things We Love for the Home Right Now, From Parchment Dinnerware to Ceramic Cachepots
These are HOME Editor Jessica Sinichak's best local finds.
Looking For Work? 10 New Job Openings in Pittsburgh This Week
The Pittsburgh Foundation, Assemble and the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust all have openings.
Why Is There Such High Demand for Paul Skenes Baseball Cards?
The rookie Pirates’ pitcher has caused a high demand from card collectors.
Existing Companies Drive the ‘Lion’s Share’ of Pittsburgh Business Growth
A new report by the Allegheny Conference on Community Development tracks expansions in the region over the last 17 years.
