Новости за 17.01.2018

Pennsylvania taxpayers retrieved an historic amount of money — in the form of old paychecks, utility refunds, stocks, bank accounts and the contents of safe deposit boxes — last year from the unclaimed property division of the Pennsylvania Treasury Department.

The city of Pittsburgh will pay Leon Ford and his lawyers $5.5 million to settle a lawsuit brought over his shooting six years ago.

PASADENA, Calif. – Pittsburgh native Michael Keaton will host PBS’s 50th anniversary “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” retrospective, “Mister Rogers: It’s You I Like” (8 p.m. March 6, WQED-TV).

Gerrit Cole wants to be very clear: He was very, very excited that the Pirates traded him to the Houston Astros.

Gerrit Cole wants to be very clear: He was very, very excited that the Pirates traded him to the Houston Astros.

HARRISBURG — All parties seemed to agree Wednesday morning when arguing before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court that politics had influenced the drawing of the state’s congressional district maps. The question: how much is too much?

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A murder charge has been filed against a suspect in the death of a University of Pennsylvania student whose body was found buried and stabbed in a Southern California park.

Todd Haley’s tenure as Steelers offensive coordinator ended Wednesday, multiple sources told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

With apologies to Michael Buffer, let’s get ready to gobbbble!

With apologies to Michael Buffer, let’s get ready to gobbbble!

Police are investigating after two people were found dead Wednesday morning at a home in Clairton where there was a strong odor of natural gas and a clothes dryer fire.

Gov. Tom Wolf announced his administration will roll out new labor rules that will increase overtime pay for about 460,000 workers in Pennsylvania who currently make too much to qualify for the time-and-a-half pay for extra hours worked.

The Penguins on Wednesday morning recalled forward Jean-Sebastien Dea from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. They play the Ducks in Anaheim on Wednesday night.

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos on Wednesday announced the approval of Pennsylvania’s new school accountability plan for the state's more than 1.7 million students.

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos on Wednesday announced the approval of Pennsylvania’s new school accountability plan for the state's more than 1.7 million students.

As a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, Aryanna Berringer is willing to talk to just about anyone to earn their support. But not the Post-Gazette editorial board: On Wednesday, Ms. Berringer said she is no longer interested in having the newspaper's endorsement after it published a racially charged editorial about President Donald Trump and immigration on Monday.

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea says the rival Koreas have agreed to form their first joint Olympic team and have their athletes march together during the opening ceremony of next month’s Winter Olympics in the South.

A petition drive is under way, lobbying Major League Baseball to force the owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates to sell the team.

Two things are inevitably true of a Pittsburgh winter. It’s going to be cold, and that bone-chilling drop in temperature is going to make most of us feel really, really hungry.

Just as cheering, yelling and groaning are constants while watching the AFC and NFC championship games on Sunday, so are sliders.

A car crashed into a dialysis center in Point Breeze Wednesday morning.

A second lawsuit has been filed against some of the nation’s largest poultry producers, alleging they have conspired to fix the price of broiler chickens for nearly a decade.

Most everyone knows about Benjamin Franklin’s scientific experiments with electricity and the lightning rod in 1752. But did you know he also tested the power of electrical shocks on farmyard birds?

More than 300 school districts have delayed the start of classes Wednesday morning as a deep freeze continues to keep its grip on southwestern Pennsylvania.

Leonard Pelkey could sing like Julie Andrews and dance like Britney Spears. He knew how to dress a salad and all the women of Neptune, N.J., a place he called home for a short time in his short life.