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Celebrate Earth Day 2022 With These Pittsburgh-Area Events
From free festivals to community cleanups, there are many ways you can celebrate Earth Day this year.
Pittsburgh City Council Proposes New Legislation After Sunday's Mass Shooting
The shooting, which took place at a North Side Airbnb, prompted council members to seek further regulation on short-term rental properties.
How Scott Bricker is Changing Pittsburgh's Streets For the Better
By making streets safer for bikers, we make them safer for all.
Why Kelly Frey is Embracing Her New Life — and Career
The former WTAE-TV morning news anchor talks about what’s next for her job, her health and why she’s investing in the West End.
Four Places in Pittsburgh Where You Can Game Like It's the ’90s
These arcades and gaming cafes are popular destinations.
Remembering Pittsburgh Radio and Television Reporter Stu Emry
Emry, whose career spanned three decades, passed away Thursday at the age of 88.
How Can Pittsburghers Help Ukraine Amid the Ongoing War?
As the war in Ukraine nears its second month and Russia continues to escalate its invasion, Pittsburgh officials unveiled another way residents can help those affected.
Two Pittsburgh Officials Test Positive for COVID-19
"I hope my diagnosis can serve as a reminder to all of us to remain vigilant in the face of the ongoing pandemic,” Mayor Ed Gainey said.
The Traveling Crosbys Return to PPG Paints Arena After a Pandemic Hiatus
For the group’s first game back to support their friend, Penguins captain Sidney Crosby, they invited a special guest.
Two Pennsylvania Rock Climbing Sites Are Now Closed to Climbers
The Pennsylvania Game Commission says increased climbing has degraded the habitats of the plants and animals that live there.
Pittsburgh City Council Unanimously Passes Ban on Single-Use Plastic Bags
The ban will go into effect a year from today.
Drop Off Your Dangerous Household Chemicals at PPG Paints Arena
The recycling event is April 16, but you must register in advance.
Hershey's Kiss Could Become Pennsylvania's First Official Candy
The "sweet" legislation is making its way through Harrisburg.
University of Pittsburgh Chancellor to Step Down in 2023
Patrick Gallagher has been the university’s chancellor for nine years.
How Pittsburgh Zoo and National Aviary Are Fighting Spread of Bird Flu
The virus is highly contagious and often deadly among birds.
Some of Pittsburgh’s Largest Events Are Going Green This Year
Partnerships with the Pennsylvania Resources Council aim to achieve zero waste.
How You Can Join Pittsburgh’s Newest Public Art Project
The local art installation is coming to Downtown this month, and you can be part of it.
Former Mayor Bill Peduto Will Join Faculty at Carnegie Mellon University
He will join the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy as a distinguished executive in residence.
What Are the Big Upgrades Coming to PNC Park This Season?
From additional gathering spaces to historical mini-exhibits throughout the park, a lot is changing in 2022.
What was Biking in Pittsburgh Like 20 Years Ago?
Pittsburgh was one of the worst cities for riding a bike — but not anymore.
Sandcastle Water Park Promises Big Changes for its 2022 Season
The changes are all part of a multimillion dollar park improvement plan that Sandcastle unveiled on April 1 — no joke.
Emergency? You Can Now Text 9-1-1 From Anywhere in Southwestern Pennsylvania
Previously available only in Allegheny County, the option to text emergency services has now been expanded across the region.
