Two council members and council's former solicitor raised no-bid contract concerns that fed the DA's probe of Ed Gainey's administration, an affidavit shows.

Rosenmund was taken to the ground and arrested during an April Springdale Borough meeting while criticizing a borough agreement with ICE.

The money contributed by Highmark and UMPC will be spent on vehicles and equipment for fire and emergency services. This is the latest in a series of gifts to the city since Mayor Corey O’Connor took ...

Four months after a traffic stop arrest, Randy Cordova Flores was released from ICE custody.

Allegheny County court employees were paid a total of $72 million in 2025. Here’s how the numbers break down.

Surveillance camera footage shows William “Danny” Rosenmund did not defy the public comment time limit before his forceful arrest by Springdale police.

Days after Pat Catena resigned from the council presidency following a controversial campaign mailer, members picked Michelle Naccarati-Chapkis to succeed him.

Could Allegheny County’s marquee primary election show a bigger shift in the region’s politics?

Could Allegheny County’s marquee primary election show a bigger shift in the region’s politics?

Control over Harrisburg and the U.S. House hang in the balance, and at least 11 Allegheny County General Assembly seats will see contests.

Pennsylvania votes today in the 2026 primary elections. Congress, the office of governor, the state House and half of the state Senate are on the ballot this midterm, but many primaries are unconteste...

Pennsylvania votes today in the 2026 primary elections. Congress, the office of governor, the state House and half of the state Senate are on the ballot this midterm, but many primaries are unconteste...

The three-day event started today and runs through Saturday. With overall attendance expected to top 500,000, it’s been billed as the biggest gathering in Pittsburgh history.

Acrisure Stadium and PNC Park “are both in need of some upgrades,” Mayor O’Connor said, and there should be “some discussion” about public funding for improvements.

Habeas corpus cases, once rare in Western Pennsylvania, now flood the federal docket as ICE detainees challenge detentions. Families are using the charity website to pay lawyers.

The city and the NFL will coordinate safety efforts around the April 23 to 25 draft, with unspecified numbers of professionals from other agencies helping out.

Mayor O’Connor proposed more than 60 budget amendments, adding $28 million in spending and causing a $6 million deficit this year.

The University of Pittsburgh gift will benefit city parks, business corridors and public safety, Mayor Corey O'Connor said.

Jail hires and public safety worker overtime drove the overall payroll higher. County police redacted fewer officer names than the year prior after a Public Source legal challenge.

Security was running smoothly with minimal lines throughout the morning a day after Pittsburgh was included in a list of 14 airports at which ICE would be assisting.

Pittsburgh’s 2026 budget lowballed costs by $30 million or more, and Mayor O’Connor’s team has not yet finalized any needed cuts.

Control over Harrisburg and the U.S. House hang in the balance, but Allegheny County voters will see few contested primaries on May 19.

Legislation barring county employees from providing assistance or information to federal immigration agencies passed after scores of public comments, lengthy council debate and the defeat of amendment...

New Allegheny County legislation to restrict cooperation with federal immigration authorities passed a divided committee. A final council vote is still pending.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Erin Dalton as social services director. Dalton has served as Allegheny County Department of Human Services since 2021.

Jennifer Mazzocco prevailed in the region’s first election of 2026 and will represent Mount Lebanon, Dormont, Castle Shannon, Baldwin Township and part of Upper St. Clair for the rest of the year.

In the South Hills of Pittsburgh, voters head to the polls in the first election of 2026. Follow results live in the contest between Democrat Jennifer Mazzocco and Republican Joseph Leckenby.

UPMC just gave $10 million to the City of Pittsburgh for new ambulances. Highmark, Pitt and CMU are among other large nonprofits with no public plans to follow suit.

Allegheny County Council considers legislation to ban many forms of cooperation between county employees and ICE agents. But current interactions are unclear.

The Peruvian national’s family said he was legally in the country and complying with asylum processes when local police pulled him over and turned him over to ICE. The borough has an agreement with th...

Mayor O’Connor announced a $10 million gift from UPMC that will pay for new ambulances in Pittsburgh, freeing up funds to buy 35 new trucks that can plow snow.

Many of Pittsburgh’s snow plows broke down during the city’s second snowiest day since the 1990s. One councilor points to years of underinvestment.