Pittsburgh Postal Worker Returns Lost Wallet Against All Odds
Despite snow, freezing temperatures, and a long workday, a young mail carrier went the extra mile to reunite a wallet with its owner.
Penguins' Odd Couple Fuels Secondary Scoring
Pittsburgh Temperatures Soar into the 50s on Saturday
Business
Pittsburgh Parking Authority's Ticket-by-Mail Program Sees Surge in Fines
Enforcement technology leads to more tickets and revenue, but officials say the goal is compliance, not profit.

Deadly Explosion at U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works Raises Safety Concerns
As Nippon Steel inherits the plant, questions linger about management and environmental issues
Beacon Communities Begins Affordable Housing Redevelopment in Downtown Pittsburgh
The project will convert 66 units in the historic May Building into affordable housing and upgrade the building's systems.
Crime
Mother and Daughter Injured in Pittsburgh Domestic Stabbing
Authorities searching for suspect who fled the scene before police arrived

Pittsburgh Homicide Victim in 1992 Cold Case Identified After DNA "Breakthrough"
Allegheny County officials close the county's longest unknown decedent cold case using DNA analysis.
Pennsylvania High School Basketball Coach Accused of $250K Theft
Burrell High School's Michael Fantuzzo allegedly embezzled funds from a non-profit organization.
Lifestyle
Gateway School Board Discusses Student Activities, Proposed Scoreboard
School board hears presentations on recent student events and a potential new scoreboard partnership.

Pittsburgh Secures $6 Million for Riverfront Maintenance
New UpKeep program will fund ongoing cleanup and care for the city's 15-mile riverfront over the next decade.
Joseph Bathanti's Fiction Captures Working-Class Pittsburgh
The author's novels and short stories paint a vivid portrait of the city's East Liberty neighborhood in the mid-20th century.
Weather
Experts Warn of Looming Threat of Powerful Storms
Warming winters and more intense winter storms create dangerous combination for East Coast communities

Fire Breaks Out at House in Plum, Allegheny County
Firefighters battle smoky blaze on Dombroski Avenue
Part of Route 28 near Harmar Township closed due to rock slide
PennDOT monitoring the area for potential additional debris as thaw continues
Sports
Bonnies Return Home Seeking Regular Season Sweep of Duquesne
St. Bonaventure looks to complete a regular-season sweep of Duquesne on Saturday at the Reilly Center.

Steelers, Browns Eyed as Landing Spots for $72M WR
AFC North rivals both have needs at wide receiver heading into 2026 free agency.
Pittsburgh Panthers Face No. 11 North Carolina Tar Heels on February 14
How to watch the ACC men's basketball matchup on TV and streaming