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Today's Pittsburgh newscast includes these stories: Allegheny County homicides fall 33% as shootings drop Democrats pick Jennifer Mazzocco for pivotal Pa. House special Civil rights groups demand answers in Wilmerding teen arrest Rooftop solar slows after federal 30% credit ends Dec. 31 Carnegie swears in 23-year-old Sam Bigham as mayor

Today's Pittsburgh newscast includes these stories: Wind outages linger; snow and 20s follow this week Council moves to seize Homewood House, keep seniors housed Pittsburgh AI startup says it’s found 730 trafficking victims Foam fire trucks cost $600K, still unused after five years Fort Pitt Museum closes Jan-Feb for Revolutionary War revamp

Today's Pittsburgh newscast includes these stories: Mayor Gainey reflects on term as he leaves office Judge blocks DOJ subpoena for trans youth records Allegheny County to launch court-ordered mental health care Pittsburgh startups secure major 2025 VC deals More Pittsburgh students choose trades over college

Today's Pittsburgh newscast includes these stories: Downtown revitalization projects advance ahead of 2026 NFL Draft Incoming chief Lando vows 100% focus amid scrutiny Vacant homes persist as affordable housing shortage deepens McCandless approves 10-year parks plan emphasizing trails, connectivity Monroeville convention center wins $900K for roof, parking repairs

Today's Pittsburgh newscast includes these stories: Pittsburgh council advances 20% property tax increase ICE detentions in Pittsburgh surge eightfold in 2025 PWSA board responds after transparency probe, eyes rate hike Shapiro touts $5M for neurodegenerative research at Pitt Pittsburgh hosts EPA hearing on wetlands rule rollback

Today's Pittsburgh newscast includes these stories: PPS approves 2026 budget with 2% tax hike. Hoffmann family nears purchase of Penguins from Fenway Sports. Gainey’s one-term legacy: bridge collapse, housing, budget fights. Longtime Councilor Kail-Smith retires, calls for political middle. RK Mellon backs Zegenex and Untapped.

Today's Pittsburgh newscast includes these stories: Springdale approves hyperscale data center despite resident backlash Pittsburgh Planning Commission rejects fast-track zoning approval deadlines Millvale proposes 58% tax hike; senior relief ordinance added Roxanne Brown elected first Black woman to lead United Steelworkers Post-Gazette slams Pittsburgh snow response; urges O’Connor accountabilit...

Today's Pittsburgh newscast includes these stories: Snowplow shortage delays side-street clearing after Pittsburgh storm Allegheny County expands dementia outreach with CDC grant Pittsburgh King podcast captures daily school struggles, small triumphs La Roche receives major campus donation from founding order Rep. La’Tasha Mayes’ CROWN Act bans hair discrimination

Today's newscast includes these stories: Enlow Fork mine silica levels exceeded limits; rule stalled. Springdale approves massive data center amid noise, power worries. Pittsburgh home values down 13.2% from peak, Zillow says. Catholic sisters’ weekly ICE vigils press for immigrant justice. Grants fund youth, signage, pollinators to boost Pittsburgh greenways.

Today's newscast includes these stories: Jason Lando tapped as Pittsburgh police chief, pending Council vote. Pittsburgh tax hikes loom: county up, schools and city next. VisitPITTSBURGH touts tourism plan progress, neighborhood readiness index. East Hills Drive repaved, hailed as long-delayed equity milestone. Holocaust survivor and educator Oscar Singer dies at 100.

Today's newscast includes these stories: Pittsburgh council clashes with mayor over tight 2026 budget Crafton adopts revised zoning to grow business and housing PNC staff fear full office return as mandate rumors grow Zeromile Cooperative plans Lawrenceville food hub to boost resilience Kamin Science Center debuts Sports360 exhibit on athletic performance

Today's episode includes these stories: Tax value of key Strip District office tower slashed Pittsburgh third-grade reading proficiency slips again, reforms planned Duquesne unveils $68M Rangos School of Health Sciences Downtown city workers to receive free transit passes pilot Push grows to bring professional women’s volleyball team to Pittsburgh

Today's newscast includes these stories: Pittsburgh council weighs 30% tax hike, 5% department cuts Proposed Pittsburgh budget cuts target housing fund, small-business support Pittsburgh Public Schools pursues 4% tax hike amid shortfall Greensburg to fine repeat false fire alarms starting January City accelerates hosting plans for 2026 NFL Draft plans, budget tensions rise

Today's newscast includes these stories: Pittsburgh left millions uncollected from off-duty police security gigs Warwick proposes 30% Pittsburgh property tax hike to close deficit Budget gap endangers Pittsburgh housing fund and small business support Carnegie Museum natural history director departing for Chicago Botanic Construction starts on PennSTART autonomous vehicle and responder training tr...

Today's newscast includes these stories: Gainey’s final budget blasted as crisis; O’Connor inherits shortfall. Editorial urges planning freeway removal to reconnect Pittsburgh’s riverfront neighborhoods. Ten Pittsburgh companies honored on Newsweek list for corporate responsibility. Pitt grad workers demand academic freedom protections; university continues resisting. TransYOUniting wins national...

Today's newscast includes these stories: PA lawmakers race to regulate hospital deals after wave closures Democrat Alan Bradstock mounts long-shot challenge to Rep. Reschenthaler Pittsburgh influencer indicted for AI-assisted cyberstalking of women Pitt grad workers press for academic freedom in union contract Feature uncovers Hill District theaters’ legacy in Black culture

Today's newscast includes these stories: Waymo self-driving testing downtown Pittsburgh, step toward public robotaxis Allegheny County approves $3 billion budget without property tax hike Report highlights gains, persistent inequities in Pittsburgh Public Schools Verona, Bell Acres propose 2026 property tax increases Journalists deploy underwater tech to search for missing Mon Bomber

Today's newscast includes these stories: Snowstorm delays buses, flights, and snarls morning commute Reading scores fall, absenteeism rises in PPS report Investigation: Pittsburgh Water board shows near-total voting unanimity Esplanade riverfront project launches in Chateau WWII airman from Pittsburgh identified after 82 years

Today's newscast includes these stories: Oil firms fund $3.3M cleanup of Lawrenceville river pollution Allegheny Health Network posts third straight profitable quarter Council reconsiders funding for 2050 city plan Chartiers Valley support staff win raises in new contract Longtime Oakland residents fight to preserve community amid gentrification

Today's newscast includes these stories: Allentown temporary T sparks hilltop debate over permanent Pittsburgh transit. Pittsburgh hospitals see Leapfrog safety grades ranging A to D. Waterfront tax credit preserved, fueling Pittsburgh riverfront parks and projects. New agreement lets Pittsburgh Land Bank secure blighted homes faster. Panther Hollow residents protest Pitt EV chargers near historic...

Today's newscast includes these stories: Pittsburgh council eyes tax hikes, cuts to fix 2026 budget. RAD approves record $148 million for parks, libraries, culture. Sala Udin retires from school board, laments unfinished equity work. New performance-based formula will reshape funding for Pitt, Penn State. CMU international enrollment dips as immigration policies unsettle global students.

Today's newscast includes these stories: Allegheny County sharply hikes polluter fees to strengthen air enforcement Penguins deal lapses, reopening Lower Hill redevelopment and community promises New Pittsburgh airport terminal faces crucial Thanksgiving travel test Tull Foundation grants boost high school sports in nine districts Riverhounds capture first USL championship after dramatic penalty s...

Today's newscast includes these stories: Land bank gains priority to cheaply acquire Pittsburgh’s tax-delinquent properties. Local women leaders fight worsening flooding in Pittsburgh’s vulnerable neighborhoods. Kayla Portis is Sharpsburg’s first elected Black mayor, advancing redevelopment. Pittsburgh earns 3-star Certified Welcoming designation for immigrant inclusion. Dormont’s Row House Hollyw...

Today's newscast includes these stories: Health Merger: WVU expands Western Pennsylvania care through multihospital acquisition. Catholic Leadership: Duquesne in Pittsburgh appoints Dausey president. Air Fees: Allegheny County raises pollution charges significantly. ‘Neocolonialism’: Lincoln-Lemington critic challenges safety complex impacts. Politics on Campus: Pitt protesters escalate divestment...

Today's newscast includes these stories: Plan Contract: Coghill seeks to cancel $6M city planning deal over costs. WFP Challenge: Working Families Party prepares primary opponent for Sen. Fetterman. Winter Shelter: County opens 140-bed North Side site amid homelessness concerns. Nova Place: Tech hub marketed as major data-center site by Newmark. Mayoral Appointees: O’Connor names five more staffer...