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Snowstorm drops up to 5 inches of snow across region
Pittsburgh rings in new year with First Night festivitiesVideo
Pittsburgh City Paper closes
PennDOT eases some interstate restrictions in Allegheny County; Beaver, Lawrence limits remain in place
Brandy Melville’s Shadyside opening rekindles debate over size exclusivity
What you need to know about Highmark First Night in Pittsburgh
No parade for this year’s Highmark First Night Pittsburgh event
Here are 5 things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend: Jan. 2-4
Ousted after 1 term, Ed Gainey leaves complex legacy as Pittsburgh’s 1st Black mayor
Up to 5 inches of snow possible by New Year’s Day
Allegheny
Penn Hills man charged in shooting at South Hills Village Mall
10 people, 2 cats rescued from Marshall-Shadeland house fire
Death of teen struck by car in West Mifflin ruled accidental
Police release details about South Hills Village Mall shooting incident
2025 Pittsburgh/Allegheny County homicide victims
East Allegheny elementary student dies after being hit by car in West Mifflin
Narcan in schools? Educators react to proposed legislation
Ross posthumously honors business owner Bobby Colosimo for generosity to community
Ohio man dies after single-vehicle crash on I-376 in Findlay
Crews battling house fire in Whitehall
Westmoreland
Hempfield man charged with fatal shooting on New Year’s Eve
Will Menards still build in Hempfield? Extension discussed for Route 30 site
Snowstorm drops up to 5 inches of snow across region
Unity supervisors agree to double property tax, increase fire tax by 50%
Residents escape early morning duplex fire in Unity
Firefighters battle blaze in East Huntingdon homeVideo
Westmoreland County officials sworn in; new judge, register of wills take office
19-year-old Hempfield man charged after fleeing police
White-out on Route 119 near Westmoreland-Fayette border leaves 1 injured after multiple crashes
Westmoreland Land Trust names Plum native as new executive director
Valley News Dispatch
Snowstorm drops up to 5 inches of snow across region
PennDOT eases some interstate restrictions in Allegheny County; Beaver, Lawrence limits remain in place
Charges withdrawn against Butler County man previously accused of raping child
Pittsburgh Brewing Co.’s football watch parties expand to college bowl games
Annual Oakmont Christmas tree collection hosted at new location, still benefits goats
Community rallies around Leechburg business after Christmas vandalism
The Stroller, Dec. 31, 2025: Events in the Alle-Kiski Valley
Leechburg Veterans Memorial Bridge lights are all back on
The 25 most-read stories of 2025 on TribLive.com
So long 2025: Here are some events to ring in the New Year
Regional
Cosmic chaos: Supermoon, meteor shower to grace Western Pa. skies Saturday
Up to 5 inches of snow possible by New Year’s Day
What to look for in 2026 in Western Pennsylvania
White-out on Route 119 near Westmoreland-Fayette border leaves 1 injured after multiple crashes
Narcan in schools? Educators react to proposed legislation
Western Pa. expected to see respite from windstorms, power outages
State trooper struck by vehicle while at scene of previous Butler County crash
Western Pennsylvania restaurant openings and closings in 2025
High winds, snow showers close out 2025 in Western Pa.
So long 2025: Here are some events to ring in the New Year
Bethel Park Journal
Ruthfred Acres Woman’s Club crafters make blankets for foster children
Bethel Park real estate transactions for the week of Dec. 7, 2025
Bethel Park constructing band shell in Millennium Park
Identification of WWII airman Sidney Burke’s remains was ‘82 years in the making,’ nephew says
In brief: Tree lighting, holiday concert and more in Bethel Park
Bethel Park real estate transactions for the week of Nov. 23, 2025
Bethel Park residents help collect 3,000 pounds of food for nonprofits
Bethel Park residents to see small tax increase in 2026
Bethel Park’s William Penn ranks 9th among Pa. elementary schools
3 incumbents retain Bethel Park School Board seats
Carnegie Signal Item
LED field lights coming to Bridgeville’s Chartiers Park
Chartiers Valley fights off Moon rally in battle of the last 2 WPIAL 5A champs
Heidelberg holds line on taxes for 2026
35% tax hike approved as Collier commissioners adopt 2026 budget
Here are 5 things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend: Dec. 12-14
Sewage, garbage rates in Bridgeville to increase; property tax remains the same
Outgoing Bridgeville councilmen recognized
Bus safety enforcement program coming to Carlynton
2 new police officers hired in Bridgeville
In brief: Bridgeville, Carnegie area news and events, week of Dec. 8, 2025 and beyond
Fox Chapel Herald
Sharpsburg Neighborhood Organization continues mission of creating a ‘community of opportunity’
AI prompts increased human interaction at this cyber security company
A-K Valley athletes of the week: Fox Chapel’s Lyla Jablon, Deer Lakes’ Collin Rodgers
Sharpsburg library officials to revisit courtyard project after bids come in over budget
Allegheny River’s only floating Airbnb of its kind is in Blawnox
Officers bring gifts, holiday cheer during 14th annual Presents From PoliceVideo
Fox Chapel area student achievements for the week of Dec. 23, 2025
Blawnox Apartments resident accused of pulling gun on employees performing welfare check
Fourth-generation Aspinwall resident wears numerous job ‘hats’ in the borough
Aspinwall, Sharpsburg and neighboring fire departments team up to rebuild volunteer force
Monroeville Times Express
Officers bring gifts, holiday cheer during 14th annual Presents From PoliceVideo
PitCare Meals on Wheels delivers comfort, conversation, a few surprises ahead of holidays
Retired electrician finds beauty in profession with art inspired by Tesla, Edison, ‘Star Trek’
Franklin Regional boys get benefit of late goaltending call, earn hard-fought victory over Gateway
10th annual Light Up the Night in Monroeville a success despite cold, tragedy in Australia
Turtle Creek Valley Rotary provides essentials for 5 families thanks to donation from district office
Members of Gateway High School’s Leader Academy choose the gift of giving
Monroeville area: Tall Trees upgrades, New Year’s Eve ball drop, cookie walk and more
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Dec. 14, 2025
Heirloom holiday decorations hold special memories, family history
Murrysville Star
Franklin Regional boys get benefit of late goaltending call, earn hard-fought victory over Gateway
Delivery delayed on parts to fix Delmont sewage pump station
Murrysville approves $7 monthly stormwater fee despite equity concerns
Murrysville area: Pancake fundraiser, holiday library closures, Christmas brunch, more
Murrysville library offers extra books to patrons in advance of 2026 renovations
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Dec. 14, 2025
Heirloom holiday decorations hold special memories, family history
Cross-country team will collect new, used shoes in Murrysville
Murrysville to move ahead with stormwater fee ordinance
Murrysville area: Delmont ‘Holidaze,’ winter heating assistance, holiday events, more
North Journal
La Roche University gifted buildings, including motherhouse, from Sisters of Divine Providence
Ross property owners to see tax increase for 2nd consecutive year
West View approves 24% property tax increase, borrowing for new municipal complex
Local lawmakers, librarians celebrate $5M increase in Pa. budget for public libraries
North Hills School Board approves limiting any potential property tax increase to state limit
In brief: Happenings across the North Hills Journal area
At the library: Here are some upcoming programs at Northland Public Library
Realtor: North, South Hills real estate markets have more similarities than you’d think
Holiday performances, gingerbread house display keep things festive at The Block Northway
North Hills School Board reorganizes following November election
Norwin Star
North Huntingdon is closer to adopting solar power ordinance
Jeannette boys take care of business against 6A Norwin
Westmoreland athletes of the week: Luca Butera and Torrie Destefano
Passing the torch: Aging VFW honor guards need younger veterans to step upVideo
Ex-North Huntingdon EMS manager files federal sexual harassment lawsuit
‘I will never forgive you:’ Brother testifies at sentencing of Greensburg man for drug overdose
Charges filed in connection with shooting that injured Irwin man
Trafford historian seeks federal approval for naming Brush Creek tributary
Norwin area: Irwin appointments, book sale, auditions planned, more
North Huntingdon passes 2026 budget with 30% property tax hike
Penn Hills Progress
Verona’s 2026 budget includes 9% tax increase
Verona hires 2 officers, thanks outside support
Man accused of trying to pull gun on police in Verona
Penn Hills man accused of fighting Plum police after being revived from drug overdose
Holiday house tour in Penn Hills raises $4,500 to resurface neighborhood park’s sports court
Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh spreads joy, toys across Allegheny County
Holy Family Parish offering free brunch on Christmas
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Dec. 14, 2025
More than 200 people gather to remember loved ones at 30th Light of Love event
Penn Hills entrepreneur expands to college market with beauty business
Penn-Trafford Star
Wilkinsburg educator tapped for Penn-Trafford High School assistant principal role
Trafford historian seeks federal approval for naming Brush Creek tributary
After 4 seasons at Wisconsin, Penn-Trafford grad Cade Yacamelli enters transfer portal
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Dec. 14, 2025
Penn-Trafford aims to hit $500K fundraising goal since inception of annual telethon
‘So supportive to us and our families’: Norwin Elks donates $6,500 to Westmoreland autism nonprofit
Penn Township church’s cookbook fundraiser leans on ‘history of serving really good food’
Penn Middle donates 175 tote bags to local cancer patients
Penn Township proposes steady property tax rate in 2026 budget
Film festival organizers look to help students hone their content creation skills
Plum Advance Leader
Plum School District’s new finance director returns to role he previously occupied
90-year-old artist paints portraits of caregivers who helped her recover at Plum retirement community
Timely 3-pointers send Highlands past host Mustangs in double OT at Plum tournament
Monroeville man will march in Tournament of Roses Parade with a band of band directors
Monroeville man will march in Tournament of Roses Parade with a band of, well, band directors
Plum’s Make-A-Wish telethon cracks $1.25 million all-time total in 25th edition
Penn Hills man accused of fighting Plum police after being revived from drug overdose
Holy Family Parish offering free brunch on Christmas
Eastern Pittsburgh suburban real estate transactions for the week of Dec. 14, 2025
Some defendants in Plum fatal explosion case ask judge to dismiss negligence claims
Sewickley Herald
Glen Osborne Councilwoman Mary Scalercio remembered as dedicated public servant, educator
Sewickley Academy steps into spotlight, fends off Pine-Richland at PPG Paints Arena
Sewickley to improve pedestrian safety at major business district intersection
Sewickley area real estate transactions for the week of Dec. 21, 2025
Christmas events, services, concerts and more at Sewickley area churches
Leetdale officials seek public input for active transportation plan
‘Sunnymede’ estate boasts European-style architectural roots, for sale in Sewickley Heights
Quaker Valley School District communications director recognized for outstanding service
Sewickley Light Up Night draws a festive crowdVideo
CeaseFirePA hosts vigil against gun violence at Sewickley United Methodist Church
Shaler Journal
Pittsburgh media personality Guy Junker turned love of sports into a winning career
Deluzio shares challenges of politics, public service with Shaler Area’s newspaper staff
5 things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend: Dec. 19-21
Hampton couple settles suit against Reserve, others over house damaged by landslide
Shaler Area sophomore invited to White House to mark executive order to boost childhood cancer research
Etna approves budget with no tax increase, fills council vacancy
Prolific artist Nevin Robinson became household name by depicting familiar scenes
Millvale residents facing 58% property tax hike in 2026 budget, with discount for seniors
La Roche University gifted buildings, including motherhouse, from Sisters of Divine Providence
Shaler Area Middle School recognized as a School to Watch
South Hills Record
Duck-themed Elf on the Shelf brings holiday cheer to South Park Elementary Center
Upper St. Clair High School senior class has 16 sets of twins
DA drops assault charge against Pittsburgh cop in domestic incident
Jefferson Memorial bell celebrates 250 years of U.S.
In brief: Pierogi sale, holiday events and more in the South Hills
South Hills real estate transactions for the week of Dec. 7, 2025
Realtor: North, South Hills real estate markets have more similarities than you’d think
Morning Roundup: Water main break in Mt. Lebanon; bear spotted in Pine
In brief: Pierogi sale, Christmas cookie sale and more in the South Hills
South Hills real estate transactions for the week of Nov. 23, 2025