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18-year-old high school student shot, killed by ATF agent in Aliquippa

CBS Pittsburgh 9/19 8:21A

Kendric Curtis, 18, died at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh hours after being shot by an ATF agent in Aliquippa.

Suspect in custody after alleged "Targeted attack" at FBI Pittsburgh field office

CBS Pittsburgh 9/17 4:28A

The FBI is searching for Donald Henson, of Penn Hills, who is accused of ramming his car into the Pittsburgh field office entrance gate.

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Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh to host early childhood literacy summit this weekend

WESA 9/25 11:33P Jillian Forstadt

Attendees will hear from the region’s literacy experts and connect with resources and services supporting families with young children.

Pa. treasurer announces loan programs for counties, pre-K impacted by late budget

WESA 9/24 11:30P Jaxon White | WITF

Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity announced Wednesday her office would launch a $500 million plan to provide loans to county governments and pre-K programs facing financial...

How proposed public school closures could affect Pittsburgh’s historic Hill District

WESA 9/21 11:34P Jillian Forstadt

Miller African Centered Academy Prep and Milliones 6-12 are among the 12 schools Pittsburgh Public plans to close next year.

Stop the Violence funds allocated amid downward trend in Pittsburgh violent crime

WESA 9/15 11:31P Kyle Ferreira

Mayor Ed Gainey and Pittsburgh city council members celebrated a decrease in Steel City violence at a press conference on Sept. 15. They’re trying to encourage the trend by...

Amid AI summaries and misinformation, Pittsburgh-area schools teach students to check their facts

WESA 9/14 11:34P Jillian Forstadt

Butler Area School District, an hour north of Pittsburgh, and Avonworth School District in Allegheny County were named two of the News Literacy Project’s national fellows last...

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Pittsburgh paramedics begin carrying whole blood to improve trauma care in the field

WESA 9/26 10:05A Kiley Koscinski

The city announced at a press conference Friday that its EMS bureau has partnered with the nonprofit blood services provider Vitalant and UPMC to stock two rescue units with...

There Are Echoes of Greatness in ‘One Battle After Another’

Pittsburgh Magazine 9/26 7:39A Sean Collier

PHOTO COURTESY WARNER BROS. PICTURES I found myself reminded of a few films while watching One Battle After Another, and all of those pictures are absolute classics. There are strong echoes of No...

Heat Pumps Made Easy: How Pittsburgh Homeowners Can Save Money, Energy and Time

Pittsburgh Magazine 9/26 5:38A Sponsored Content Partner Duques

U pgrading your home s heating and cooling system can feel daunting especially when you re trying to balance comfort, cost, and sustainability. Did you know heat pumps support all three? It s why you...

Is Community LIFE the LIFE for You?

Pittsburgh Magazine 9/26 4:59A Sponsored Content Partner Commun

A s Community LIFE starts to wrap up their 25th anniversary celebrations, caregivers and participants alike are excited to look ahead at what the next 25 years will bring and who it will bring. The...

Weekend Wish List

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 9/26 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Black Clutch // Brown Silk Scarf // Wool Sherpa Vest // Mockneck Top Red Flats // Sapphire Stacking Ring // Plaid Scarf Black Dress // Plaid Dress // Red Fringed Dress //...

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Penguins make first big cut, drop 15 players

PensBurgh 9/27 7:30A Jim Rixner

The Penguins have assigned a player here or there back to juniors (like Travis Hayes and Quinn Beauchesne), but hadn’t had a mass cut of players from their 2025 training camp until Saturday. 15...

Marc-Andre’s Day

PensBurgh 9/27 1:50A Jim Rixner

Today is the big day. Marc-Andre Fleury is back in Pittsburgh and after successfully completing a practice yesterday will be getting some action in a preseason game tonight for the Penguins for the...

Goalie picture gains clairty after Blomqvist’s injury

PensBurgh 9/26 4:39A Jim Rixner

The aspect about over-stocking with depth is that when everyone is healthy it might look like there’s too much on hand, but when injuries come up the situation looks better. It’s applied to the...

Best and worst case scenarios for the 2025-26 Pittsburgh Penguins

PensBurgh 9/25 4:03A Adam Gretz

There still seems to be a concern among some fans and media that the Pittsburgh Penguins haven’t fully embraced the idea of a rebuild enough, and still have a little too much talent on the roster for...

Penguins/Blue Jackets: Thoughts on a preseason loss

PensBurgh 9/25 2:46A Jim Rixner

The Pittsburgh Penguins took this under-manned crew over to Columbus to play a Blue Jacket team that would dress Kirill Marchenko, Zach Werenski, Adam Fantilli, Sean Monahan and Kent Johnson — among...

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