News » indicates external link

Fan critically injured after falling from stands at Pirates-Cubs game

CBS Pittsburgh 4/30 10:54P

A fan at the Pirates-Cubs game on Wednesday at PNC Park in Pittsburgh fell over the outfield wall and landed on the playing field.

More News stories

Education » indicates external link

How Penn State trustees plan to vote on campus closures could run afoul of transparency law

WESA 5/7 11:30P Wyatt Massey | Spotlight PA Stat

The Penn State Board of Trustees plans to gather in a virtual-only meeting in May to decide the fate of 12 commonwealth campuses. University President Neeli Bendapudi will...

Pa. Senate passes bill banning trans girls and women from school sports

WESA 5/7 7:00A Jordan Wilkie | WITF

Five Democrats joined all 27 Republicans to send the bill to the Pa. House. Both House Democratic leadership and Gov. Josh Shapiro opposes the bill.

Costly cyber charter tuition is consuming tens of millions of new state dollars for poor Pa....

WESA 5/3 1:00A Kate Huangpu | Spotlight PA

When underfunded Pa. school districts got extra money last year, dozens put it toward charter school burdens that one district called "ridiculous."

More Education stories

Lifestyle » indicates external link

Fill Your Summer (and Your Stomach!) with Bites, Pints, Candy, Corn and Ice Cream

Pittsburgh Magazine 5/14 7:38A Kristy Graver

PHOTO COURTESY KENNYWOOD A s a perpetually black-clad lover of all things autumnal, summer s never really been my treat bag. But, I m also a thrill-seeking yinzer foodie, so Kennywood s Bites and...

U.S. overdose deaths fell 27% last year, the largest one-year decline ever

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 5/14 7:28A By Mike Stobbe and Geoff Mulvihi

An estimated 80,000 people died from overdoses last year, according to provisional Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data released Wednesday.

15 things to do this weekend, from the 48 Hour Film Project to Millvale Music Festival

NEXTpittsburgh 5/14 6:27A Jennifer Baron

What’s going on in Pittsburgh this weekend, May 15-18? Find out here. Know of a cool event?  Email us . Thursday, May 15: Bike to Work Day in Pittsburgh 7 a.m.-7 p.m. According to the U.S. Census...

New Terminal at Pittsburgh International Airport on Track for ‘Substantial Completion’ by June 30

Pittsburgh Magazine 5/14 5:18A Virginia Linn

THE NEW TERMINAL AT PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT IS 90% COMPLETE. THIS IS PART OF THE ARRIVALS AREA. | PHOTO BY VIRGINIA LINN S ean Doyle, British Airways chairman and CEO, got his first look at...

Penn State releases full report on branch campus closure recommendations, final vote still not set

BizJournal Pittsburgh 5/14 5:18A Jordyn Hronec

Penn State's leadership grapples with tough decisions as a newly released report outlines recommendations for campus closures.

More Lifestyle stories

Sports » indicates external link

2025 NHL Draft Rankings: #5 James Hagens

PensBurgh 5/14 1:00A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images An exciting BC product checks in at number five Welcome back to our feature on draft profiles for projected top picks in the upcoming 2025 NHL draft. Catch up...

Related: Pittsburgh Penguins Quarter Century team PensBurgh, 2024-25 Season in Review: Erik Karlsson PensBurgh

Crosby goes top shelf at Worlds

PensBurgh 5/14 1:00A rjnaugle2

Crosby registers his first goal of the World Championships in vintage fashion. Team Canada is off to a roaring start at the 2025 IIFH World Championships being played in Sweden and Denmark. Through...

2024-25 Season in Review: Michael Bunting

PensBurgh 5/14 12:00A Garrett Behanna

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images One piece of last season’s Jake Guentzel trade has departed the team. Vitals Player: Michael Bunting Born: Sept. 17, 1995 (29 years old) Height: 6 feet Weight: 186...

Related: 2024-25 Season in Review: Kevin Hayes PensBurgh

All quiet on the Penguins’ coaching front

PensBurgh 5/13 5:23A Hooks Orpik

Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images We don’t know who the Penguins new coach will be, but we are starting to see some candidates erased from the board There hasn’t been much activity with the...

On this date in Penguins history: Pittsburgh blows out Washington in Game 7 easy-breather

PensBurgh 5/13 1:00A Mike Darnay

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Marc-Andre Fleury made a huge save early on against Alex Ovechkin and the Penguins took it from there. Sixteen years ago today, the Penguins went into the Verizon...

Related: On this date in Penguins history: Brooks Orpik puts the Islanders on ice in 2013 PensBurgh

More Sports stories