Author: Richard Cook
Starling Marte's homer in the 18th inning beat the Washington Nationals Sunday but we wonder if the game's real MVP was actually in the stands.
Erik Cavanaugh's viral dance videos helped to propel him to a tryout on NBC's ”America's Got Talent.”
Mayor Bill Peduto is planning a gathering this week to seek ways to address fear and violence.
The day begins with a parade and ends with a concert and fireworks.
Video of David Peters' performance in the Monroeville 4th of July parade has been viewed nearly a half a million times on social media.
Chesney took the stage with the “Piano Man” one night before his own concert at Heinz Field.
Watch the web series, shot and edited in Pittsburgh, that inspired ABC's “Downward Dog.” The TV show also will be shot and edited in the Steel City.
We scoured the region to bring you 53 items we’ve deemed this year’s “Best of the ’Burgh,” as well as 8 stellar local Instagram accounts you don’t want to miss.
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Taylor Maple ,
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Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best place to find dope threads and where to go to get groomed in style.
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Mark Houser ,
Hal B. Klein ,
Taylor Maple ,
Mike May ,
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Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best place to develop a comic book obsession, where to go to make your own glassware and a Tour de Force improv act.
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Lauren Davidson ,
Elvira DiPaolo-Hoff ,
Kellie B. Gormly ,
Cassidy Gruber ,
Mark Houser ,
Hal B. Klein ,
Taylor Maple ,
Mike May ,
Jesseca Muslin ,
Katerina Procyk ,
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Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best team in the NHL and a celebrated hotel pet.
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Lauren Davidson ,
Elvira DiPaolo-Hoff ,
Kellie B. Gormly ,
Cassidy Gruber ,
Mark Houser ,
Hal B. Klein ,
Taylor Maple ,
Mike May ,
Jesseca Muslin ,
Katerina Procyk ,
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Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best place to take a dip with your dog and a restored lotus pond.
Sean Collier ,
Kristofer Collins ,
Richard Cook ,
Lauren Davidson ,
Elvira DiPaolo-Hoff ,
Kellie B. Gormly ,
Cassidy Gruber ,
Mark Houser ,
Hal B. Klein ,
Taylor Maple ,
Mike May ,
Jesseca Muslin ,
Katerina Procyk ,
Brian Trimboli ,
Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best place to find a dream of an ice cream cone and where to order a decadent cake for breakfast.
Sean Collier ,
Kristofer Collins ,
Richard Cook ,
Lauren Davidson ,
Elvira DiPaolo-Hoff ,
Kellie B. Gormly ,
Cassidy Gruber ,
Mark Houser ,
Hal B. Klein ,
Taylor Maple ,
Mike May ,
Jesseca Muslin ,
Katerina Procyk ,
Brian Trimboli ,
Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best old-school shoe repair shop and a bar with a burgeoning bobblehead collection.
Sean Collier ,
Kristofer Collins ,
Richard Cook ,
Lauren Davidson ,
Elvira DiPaolo-Hoff ,
Kellie B. Gormly ,
Cassidy Gruber ,
Mark Houser ,
Hal B. Klein ,
Taylor Maple ,
Mike May ,
Jesseca Muslin ,
Katerina Procyk ,
Brian Trimboli ,
Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best stretch of the Pittsburgh Marathon and a living building.
Sean Collier ,
Kristofer Collins ,
Richard Cook ,
Lauren Davidson ,
Elvira DiPaolo-Hoff ,
Kellie B. Gormly ,
Cassidy Gruber ,
Mark Houser ,
Hal B. Klein ,
Taylor Maple ,
Mike May ,
Jesseca Muslin ,
Katerina Procyk ,
Brian Trimboli ,
Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best place to go glamping and an intriguing way to "Listen to Your Mother."
Sean Collier ,
Kristofer Collins ,
Richard Cook ,
Lauren Davidson ,
Elvira DiPaolo-Hoff ,
Kellie B. Gormly ,
Cassidy Gruber ,
Mark Houser ,
Hal B. Klein ,
Taylor Maple ,
Mike May ,
Jesseca Muslin ,
Katerina Procyk ,
Brian Trimboli ,
Using music and animations from the popular HBO series, the video showcases each of the Pirates players.
Wednesday's victory parade to honor the Stanley Cup champions will wind along Grant Street and the Boulevard of the Allies and end with a celebration at Stanwix Street.
Congratulations Pittsburgh Penguins: 2016 Stanley Cup Champions! The victory parade is Wednesday, June 15 at 11:30 a.m. Downtown.
A personal finance website ranks 72 cities in the U.S. on metrics such as team performance, season-ticket prices and arena capacity.
Ross Ventrone's hilarious videos are proof that he's an avid Pens fan (and that he should keep his day job).
Shell Chemicals has committed to building a multimillion dollar petrochemical plant in Beaver County.
Charge your camera batteries and pack your nose plugs because ‘Romero’ is expected to bloom any day now.
The free app provides users with information on more than 180 miles of trails in Allegheny County parks.
Hollywood celebs with Pittsburgh roots are rooting on the Pens wherever they can.
The state's new interactive bike map displays the speed limit and traffic flow of state route bike paths.
We asked you to identify five our best restaurants from a picture of one of their dishes. Thanks to everyone who entered. Here are the winning answers.
Erik Cavanaugh says he is “attempting to change the mind and shape of dancers” and judging from his recent online popularity, he may be doing it.
Brown and partner Sharna Burgess have advanced to the the semifinals of “Dancing With the Stars.”
A new report indicates the region is losing 8,000 workers a year.
It will be the singer's first Pittsburgh show in 17 years.
The stunning photo of a star trail around Mt. Rainier took two hours to shoot.
Governor Tom Wolf, Mayor Bill Peduto, and Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald say the PUC went too far when it fined the ride-sharing company $11.3 million.
Most people crawl deeper under the covers during a nighttime thunderstorm, photographer Dave DiCello does just the opposite.
Hayes leaves KDKA TV after nearly 37 years with his legacy as one of the city's most respected, fair and accurate reporters – and his priceless sense of humor – firmly intact.
Brown enjoyed a breakout night dancing to “Footloose” Monday night, but not before some drama with partner Sharna Burgess.
The Fred Rogers Company and the Grable Foundation are among several regional organizations committed to promoting STEM education for the youngest learners.
Capri will perform in a limited engagement at The Original Oyster House in Market Square.
Conner, considered one of the best collegiate running backs in the game, has been battling Hodgkin lymphoma for the past five months.
It's a wonderful, 15-minute ride that –– once you start to watch –– you won't be able to stop.
Caileigh McDowell, 17 of Forest Hills, died Saturday of complications from Crohn's disease.
Four Pittsburgh-area communities are among the top 10 spots in Pennsylvania for retirees.
It will be the best two minutes and 20 seconds you will spend all week.
The Pittsburgh Penguins goalie shows off his parenting skills in a new, adorable television commercial.
In addition to a visit to Heinz Field, JoJo Fletcher also got to taste the 'Burgh's iconic sandwich.
The Steelers' head coach paid a visit to Pirates' spring training to impart some wisdom and share a few laughs.
UPMC is the region's largest non-government employer.
Dixon is returning to his alma mater where, as a player, he made the shot of a lifetime.
These are costs not including a vehicle's purchase price.
Donald Trump generally scores the lowest while Abraham Lincoln remains the benchmark.
