The explosion collapsed a part of the building and happened just as a utility crew had been on site looking for a gas leak at Bristol Health & Rehab Center in Bristol Township, just outside ...

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey is less than two weeks from the end of a four-year administration that saw the city through both expected and unexpected challenges, one that drew sharp debate and mixed ...

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against President Trump on Tuesday, refusing to reinstate, for now, Trump's ability to send National Guard troops into the state of Illinois over the objections of the ...

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In a letter sent Tuesday and to Council President Daniel Lavelle, Mayor Ed Gainey said that while he thought the tax hike was larger than needed and that some cuts were ill-advised, “These bills were ...

About 5.5 million borrowers are currently in default. They haven't risked wage garnishment since the beginning of the pandemic, when policymakers paused the practice.

While the Sports Museum honors all athletic endeavors in the region, from amateur to pro, Harris’ career practically warrants a museum all its own. He won four Super Bowls as a Steeler, retired as the ...

The Department of Justice has been publicly posting files related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation since Friday.

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Scientists have developed an experimental way to study how human embryos implant in a uterus, which may provide new insights into why miscarriages occur and how they can be prevented.

The 1.6 million number marks the largest-ever effort to strip permissions for immigrants who attempted to migrate to the country through legal means, advocates say.

Pittsburgh City Council raised property taxes 20%, while Pittsburgh Public Schools increased by 2%. What will you pay in 2026?