Politics Jul 15 WATCH: Trump plugs energy and tech investments at summit in Pennsylvania By Seung Min Kim, Marc Levy, Associated Press
Politics Jan 03 Biden blocks Nippon Steel’s $15 billion proposal to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel President Joe Biden has blocked the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel — affirming his earlier vow on the presidential campaign trail to prevent the acquisition of Steeltown USA’s most storied… By Fatima Hussein, Josh Boak, Associated Press
Politics Oct 10 WATCH: Obama ribs Trump for ‘ranting and the raving about crazy conspiracy theories’ at Harris rally Speaking at a rally at the University of Pittsburgh, former President Barack Obama painted former President Donald Trump as out-of-touch and not the choice to lead the country to change, calling him a “bumbling” billionaire “who has not stopped whining about… By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
Politics Sep 25 WATCH: Harris gives speech on her economic vision in Pittsburgh Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday pledged to build an economy that is both pro-business and helps the middle class as she pushed back against Republican nominee Donald Trump ’s claims that she’s advancing “communist” ideas. By Zeke Miller, Steve Peoples, Josh Boak, Associated Press
Nation Apr 13 Barges damage a marina, hit a bridge after breaking loose on Ohio River in Pittsburgh Pittsburgh police, fire and emergency medical services responded Friday night to reports of the barges “floating uncontrolled” down the river, Pittsburgh Public Safety said in a statement. The area had been hit by flooding after heavy rains Thursday. By Associated Press
Nov 07 Democrat Cherelle Parker is elected as Philadelphia’s 100th mayor, 1st woman to hold the office By Brooke Schultz, Associated Press/Report for America Parker emerged from a crowded field of Democrats in the May primary and was heavily favored over Republican David Oh in the city, a Democratic stronghold. Continue reading
Aug 23 Gunfire in Pittsburgh draws large police response By Associated Press Authorities evacuated neighbors from a Pittsburgh neighborhood on Wednesday after someone reportedly facing eviction began firing from inside a home. Continue reading
Aug 02 Jury recommends death sentence for man who killed 11 at Tree of Life synagogue By Associated Press The same federal jury that convicted the 50-year-old Bowers on 63 criminal counts recommended Wednesday that he be put to death for an attack whose impacts continue to reverberate nearly five years later. Continue reading
Jul 13 Gunman who killed 11 in a Pittsburgh synagogue found eligible for death penalty By Peter Smith, Associated Press The gunman who killed 11 people at a Pittsburgh synagogue in 2018 is eligible for the death penalty. Continue reading
Jun 16 Watch 7:11 News Wrap: Pittsburgh synagogue shooter convicted of killing 11 In our news wrap Friday, the man who opened fire and killed 11 Jewish worshippers at the Tree of Life Synagogue in 2018 was found guilty of all federal charges he faced, cleanup efforts are underway across several southern states… Continue watching