Новости за 17.07.2018

Arnold City Council has asked the governor and state Senate to remove the town’s mayor after a series of controversial Facebook posts, including one in which she said people protesting the fatal police shooting of Antwon Rose II should be hit with water cannons.

Two men pleaded guilty Tuesday in the 2015 shooting death of a Mercer County man in East Hills who Pittsburgh police said was killed when a possible drug deal and robbery went wrong.

An Allegheny County jury deliberated for five hours before convicting a Stanton Heights man Tuesday of involuntary manslaughter and DUI in a fatal two-vehicle crash in McKeesport.

Adisa Bakari, the agent for Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell, said in an interview on ESPN Tuesday afternoon the Steelers did not offer enough guaranteed money to sign his client to a long-term contract.

The day after his federal fraud trial started, the accused leader of a criminal network that stole people's identities to make fake credit cards has admitted his guilt.

The co-defendant of a Monroeville man on trial for killing two sisters in McKeesport is expected to testify against him.

WASHINGTON — The Major League Baseball Players Association’s grievance regarding the use of revenue-sharing funds by the Pirates and three other teams is “ongoing,” union executive director Tony Clark said Tuesday.

Former Steelers defensive lineman Gabe Rivera, whose career was cut short after an auto accident paralyzed him in 1983, died Monday night in Texas. He was 57.

Neal Huntington issued a challenge to his team July 8. He called this past week the most important one of the season. He even used the phrase “win-now mode,” which would suggest he wants to do everything in his power to put the team in playoff position.

A lot has happened since the East Pittsburgh borough council last met.

The governing body of Pennsylvania high school athletics is close to adopting a new rule that would make some high school football and basketball teams move up in classification if they go far in the postseason and do it with transfer student-athletes.

A few dozen health care workers and community activists marched through Downtown on Tuesday in the lead-up to a Pittsburgh City Council hearing discussing UPMC's $2 billion expansion plan.

Facebook’s new artificial intelligence research lab in Pittsburgh will take over a space on Carnegie Mellon University’s campus that has been vacant since February, when The Walt Disney Co. vacated its research post, there.

A fiery crash on the Parkway North Tuesday morning brought inbound traffic to a near halt during the rush-hour commute.

The parents of a kayaker who drowned last year after being swept over the Dashields Dam on the Ohio River have sued the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for wrongful death, saying the Corps hasn't done enough to warn boaters about the dangers of the dam and others like it.

Next time you explore one of the Carnegie Museums, you could be guided by the founder himself, Andrew Carnegie, in chatbot form.

There was a time when NFL players could wield their power in contract negotiations by holding out into the regular season. The best example is Dallas star running back Emmitt Smith sitting out for the start of the 1993 season just months after the Cowboys won Super Bowl XXVII. The Cowboys lost their first two games and Smith quickly received what then was the richest contract for a running back in NFL history.

Overconfident statements that Walgreens officials made as the Illinois company’s proposed merger with Rite Aid began to show signs of crumbling possibly misled shareholders, a federal judge has ruled in declining to dismiss a shareholder class-action suit against the pharmacy company.

Humans, it seems, are not good at dealing with their trash.

All 911 lines in Westmoreland County were rerouted for several hours Tuesday morning after a “severe” lightning strike to the county’s emergency operations center brought down its radio network.

All 911 lines in Westmoreland County are being rerouted after a “severe” lightning strike to the county’s emergency operations center brought down its radio network Tuesday morning.

All 911 lines in Westmoreland County are being rerouted after a power outage knocked out service in the area Tuesday morning.

Last August, Kym Lebak was sitting in the audience at Glitterbox Theater in Bloomfield, watching quietly as someone else performed her story. She had written “Beautifully Broken Girl” a month earlier after the two-year anniversary of her diagnoses with two chronic illnesses.

Most people probably know that paying their bills late is one of the surest ways to kill their credit score.

One of Pittsburgh’s most celebrated bakeries has a new way to eat one of its most famous desserts.