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18-year-old high school student shot, killed by ATF agent in Aliquippa

CBS Pittsburgh 9/19 7:21A

Kendric Curtis, 18, died at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh hours after being shot by an ATF agent in Aliquippa.

Suspect in custody after alleged "Targeted attack" at FBI Pittsburgh field office

CBS Pittsburgh 9/17 3:28A

The FBI is searching for Donald Henson, of Penn Hills, who is accused of ramming his car into the Pittsburgh field office entrance gate.

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Stop the Violence funds allocated amid downward trend in Pittsburgh violent crime

WESA 9/15 10:31P Kyle Ferreira

Mayor Ed Gainey and Pittsburgh city council members celebrated a decrease in Steel City violence at a press conference on Sept. 15. They’re trying to encourage the trend by...

Amid AI summaries and misinformation, Pittsburgh-area schools teach students to check their facts

WESA 9/14 10:34P Jillian Forstadt

Butler Area School District, an hour north of Pittsburgh, and Avonworth School District in Allegheny County were named two of the News Literacy Project’s national fellows last...

Pennsylvania schools still pursuing solar projects despite federal tax credit rollbacks

WESA 9/10 10:32P Sophia Schmidt | WHYY

None of the schools that received Solar for Schools grants have told the state they’re pulling out due to federal tax credit rollbacks.

Pa. universities partner with Google to offer AI training

WESA 9/8 10:31P Rachel McDevitt

Pennsylvania’s state university system is expanding a partnership with Google by offering a course in artificial intelligence essentials.

Pittsburgh Public Schools could drain its reserves by mid-October if state budget impasse persists

WESA 9/8 10:30P Jillian Forstadt

The district applied for and received a $28.7 million advance from the state in order to pay debts on time, leaders warn relying on cash in-hand will only sustain PPS for so...

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The AI boom is coming for Pennsylvania. How will lawmakers respond?

WESA 9/21 12:00A Kyle Bagenstose | Inside Climate

The Keystone State trails only Texas and Virginia in announced AI buildout. But policies to provide environmental and consumer protections lag further behind.

Amazon, SpaceX won a slice of Pa.'s $793M broadband funding. Critics are worried about reliability.

WESA 9/20 7:00A Charlotte Keith | Spotlight PA

About a fifth of all Pennsylvania broadband grants went to low Earth orbit satellite providers.

Say Goodbye to Summer with a Poke Bowl and a Beach Movie

Pittsburgh Magazine 9/19 5:39A Kristy Graver

PHOTOS BY KRISTY GRAVER A utumn arrives on Monday, so I bid adieu to summer with The Big Kahuna. Just Roll d Up in East Liberty serves this colossal poke bowl of yellowfin tuna, king salmon,...

The Horrors of the Gridiron are on Bizarre Display in “HIM”

Pittsburgh Magazine 9/19 1:58A Sean Collier

PHOTO COURTESY UNIVERSAL PICTURES T here s a frequently repeated aphorism in the gridiron horror HIM. As presented by devilish veteran quarterback Isaiah White (Marlon Wayans), it consists of three...

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Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 9/18 11:00P noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Cardigan // Reversible Quilted Jacket // Navy Scarf // Mug Brown Croc Flats // Earrings // Serum Wine Cape // Burgundy Cardigan // Lace Bra Suede Booties // Red Bag // Dress...

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Penguins training camp: A Fleury farewell in the week ahead

PensBurgh 9/21 3:27A Jim Rixner

It’s only been a few days, but the first segment of training camp is already over for the Penguins. Camp began with three days worth of intense and energetic 90-minute practices that brought a ton of...

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Over/Under for the Pittsburgh Penguins core players

PensBurgh 9/17 8:34P Adam Gretz

As training camp for the 2025-26 NHL season is set to begin we take our final preseason over/under look for the Pittsburgh Penguins with a look at their three core players — Sidney Crosby, Evgeni...

Report: Penguins bringing Robby Fabbri to camp on a PTO

PensBurgh 9/17 6:21A Jim Rixner

Unlike last week’s PTO that went under the radar, today’s report about the Penguins bringing Robby Fabbri to training camp on a tryout will be one that catches attention. Hearing the Penguins will...

Looking at Brett Murray, Penguins PTO

PensBurgh 9/17 4:13A Jim Rixner

Nothing has really been going on in the world of hockey transactions, but last week’s move for the Penguins to add forward Brett Murray to a PTO was something that totally slipped by the radar here...

Ranking The Top-15 Forwards In The Metropolitan Division For The 2025-26 season

PensBurgh 9/17 1:28A Jim Rixner

HM: Nikolaj Ehlers, Mat Barzal, Evgeni Malkin, Aliaksei Protas, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Sean Monahan, Bryan Rust 15. Bo Horvat, New York Islanders.  A model of consistency, you can pencil Horvat in for 30...

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