In battleground Georgia, poor people see no reason to vote. That decision could sway election
There are more than 47,000 people in Bibb County, Georgia, about 80 miles south of Atlanta, who are eligible to vote but ...
Asian American boba brand finds opportunity after Simu Liu sparks cultural appropriation debate
Today, boba shops are ubiquitous. Big conglomerates like Starbucks and Jamba Juice have experimented with boba for limited ...
New campus protest rules spur an outcry from college faculty
Some of the most visible demonstrations on college campuses this fall have involved professors speaking up for the right to ...
Walmart offering ‘inflation-free’ Thanksgiving meal, serves 8 for less than $7 per person
PITTSBURGH — Walmart is offering an “inflation-free” Thanksgiving meal. According to a news release from Walmart, the meal serves eight people for less than $7 per person. It includes a turkey and the ...
Avalon Volunteer Fire Department holds drive to raise money for Mercy Hospital burn center
Firefighters with the Avalon Volunteer Fire Department were out in the community on Monday for the second day of their ...
SWAT responding to incident in Pleasant Hills
PLEASANT HILLS, Pa. — SWAT crews are at the scene of a standoff situation in Pleasant Hills. The situation began around 2:30 ...
With murder rate down, Pittsburgh police chief is free to referee, Mayor Gainey says
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey said on Monday morning he told Police Chief Larry Scirotto he would entertain the possibility of ...
Pittsburgh synagogue shooting survivors share their stories at annual Eradicate Hate Summit
On Monday morning, a room full of experts and guests from across the globe heard the stories of survivors of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting.
CDC Survey: Youth tobacco use drops to 25-year low but use of nicotine pouches increases
The number of teens using tobacco products has dropped to its lowest level in 25 years, according to the CDC’s latest 2024 ...
Over 200K absentee ballots returned across region as elections offices busy with in-person voting
As of 8 a.m. Monday, there have been more than 200,000 absentee ballots returned to counties around the Pittsburgh area.
Man dies after stabbing on Montour Trail, police looking for owner of bicycle found near scene
MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A man died after he was stabbed on the Montour Trail in Moon Township on Monday afternoon. Emergency ...
Man accused of stalking girl, 13, in Hempfield Township neighborhood
He allegedly gave her $20 and said, “I would like to see you suck on that lollipop.” Police said the girl had candy in her ...