By Jordana Rosenfeld
For the most part, Pennsylvania’s firefighter and emergency medical technician shortages have become more dire each year. Almost all (96.8%) of the commonwealth’s firefighters are volunteers, and their numbers have been dwindling for decades...
U.S. Steel fined $1.5 million and required to improve air pollution control
Environmental advocates express "major concerns" for implementation of changes
Jail resumes modified lockdown due to COVID; advocates renew calls to decarcerate
Where to celebrate Juneteenth in Pittsburgh
By Dontae Washington
Summer Lee wins, paves way to becoming first Black woman from Pennsylvania in Congress
By Lisa Cunningham
Pittsburgh's No. 1! (or 2 or 3 or ...)
An ongoing file of the best (and worst) city lists Pittsburgh gets ranked on in 2022
Pennsylvania schools double solar power use since 2020
By Ladimir Garcia
Report: Western Pa. politicians among hundreds of state legislators to join far-right Facebook groups
The report shows that 40 Pa. Republican lawmakers, who hold majorities in the state House and Senate, joined such groups
By Kira Lerner
Summer Lee declares victory, a win for La'Tasha Mayes, and more primary election updates
Young marble players prepare for Allegheny County Championship
Lt. Gov. John Fetterman wins U.S. Senate Democratic Primary
New map shows 1.4 million Pennsylvanians live half mile or less from active oil or gas well
Nearly 1,000 rally in Downtown Pittsburgh for abortion rights
Pittsburgh literary artist to compete on Jeopardy!
"Death of a Jewish Radical" event explores unsolved 1922 Erie murder
Training provides Pa. communities with skills to tackle climate change
U.S. Senate Democrats fail to enshrine nationwide abortion protections, vow more action
Pennsylvania’s U.S. senators, Bob Casey and Pat Toomey, were on opposite sides of the bill
By John L. Micek and Jennifer Shutt
Changes coming to Pa. Minimum Wage Act, modernizing rules for tipped workers
By Cassie Miller
State funding for gun violence prevention supports new Pittsburgh youth programs
Pittsburgh program provides free mental health help to first responders
By Matt Petras
BikePGH celebrates second annual Bike Anywhere Week
Rural Pennsylvania training program helps fill dire volunteer firefighter, EMS shortage