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Your eyes won’t be fooling you if you see an Arnold firefighter in a Lower Burrell fire truck en route to an emergency scene. Or, a Lower Burrell firefighter in a New Kensington truck.

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The Pittsburgh Steelers simply can’t pay T.J. Watt $40 million per year, or one dollar more than Cleveland’s Myles Garrett, or whatever figure Watt desires to satiate ego disguised as comparison shopping.

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There was a time in Cody Balmer’s life where, from the outside, you might say things were on an even keel. He was a married home-owner, working full-time as an auto mechanic at a well-regarded shop, and a fixture at his kid’s youth sports events.

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Searching for a spark to ignite the Pittsburgh Pirates, Andrew McCutchen turned back the clock Monday when he handed out black-and-gold Phiten necklaces to his teammates.

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EDITORIAL Violent attacks on our political and government leaders can never be tolerated. When we do not step up to decry them, we create a safe space for the ugliness that feeds them to grow.

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Tuesday’s “First Call” has an interesting angle to Aaron Rodgers’ attempt at latching on with the Minnesota Vikings. Plus: A new team may be in the running for Rodgers’ services in 2025 ... and Shedeur Sanders may not be out of the mix with the New York Giants just yet.

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When Dylan Crews spoke about #Pirates ace Paul Skenes before Monday night’s game at PNC Park, the Washington Nationals outfielder referred to his former LSU teammate as “on another planet.”

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An attorney was suspended Monday after embezzling more than $270,000 from the historic Fort Pitt Block House @triblive.bsky.social

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It remained unclear how a man evaded security to firebomb the Pennsylvania Governor’s Residence in an attack that has been decried by elected officials and religious leaders. triblive.com/news/pennsyl...

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City officials have said they would not intend to challenge such a lawsuit, part of a deal they struck with the union when settling a recent contract. triblive.com/local/pittsb...

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La Prima Espresso Co. is opening its fifth location at 3400 Fifth Ave. in Oakland. triblive.com/lifestyles/f...

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NFL Draft preview: WR could be in play for Steelers, regardless of George Pickens' future triblive.com/sports/nfl-d...

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Police have charged the driver they say caused a wrong-way head-on collision that killed two people Sunday evening on the Parkway East near Downtown Pittsburgh. triblive.com/local/monroe...

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Investigators said Monday they have identified a person of interest in the slaying of a woman last week in her Rostraver home. triblive.com/local/westmo...

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More teams have split from the Western Pennsylvania Youth Football League in the wake of an investigation into funds reportedly missing from the league’s shared bank account. triblive.com/sports/8-mor...

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[email protected] strums and sings through her trailblazing career at Roxian Theatre show triblive.com/aande/music/...

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Adding another excellent play to his 19th Century Collection of works about the American Black experience, Pittsburgh Playwrights founder Mark Clayton Southers has painted a beautiful and moving portrait with the world premiere of “Art of Wise.” triblive.com/aande/theate...

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Jerry DiPaola: 5 decades covering Pittsburgh sports has provided memories to last a lifetime triblive.com/sports/jerry...

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After the announcement by the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration of a four-month delay in enforcement of the “silica rule,” some in the area are worried about what that delay signals for miners’ safety. triblive.com/local/region...

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A once-popular behind-the-scenes tour that ended during the covid shutdown is back at Hartwood Acres Mansion. triblive.com/local/fox-ch...

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Pittsburgh local music spotlight: @dereosroads.bsky.social & Jumbled triblive.com/aande/music/...

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A man who authorities said scaled an iron security fence, eluded police and broke into the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion where he set a fire had planned to beat Gov. Josh Shapiro with a hammer if he found him, according to court documents released. triblive.com/news/pennsyl...

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The #Pirates rank dead last in the majors in multiple offensive categories. On Sunday, #Pirates GM Ben Cherington lamented the rash of injuries the team has endured ... and he couldn’t help but wonder where they would be if healthy.

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Two people were killed Sunday in a wrong-way crash on the Parkway East, according to the Pennsylvania State Police. Police said the crash, around 7:30 p.m., happened near the Allegheny County Jail when a Chevy Silverado traveling east in westbound lanes collided with a Nissan Frontier.

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No one knows what #Steelers LB T.J. Watt really meant by his “peace sign” Instagram post. Was it that Watt is anxious about contract negotiations? Tim Benz has no problem with the Steelers operating on a schedule that isn’t on “T.J. time.” He’s got one more year before he can “peace out” anyway.

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In Monday's "First Call," are the #Steelers quietly planning to trade George Pickens? If so, they may also have a plan to replace him. Plus: Support is growing for Shedeur Sanders after an initial slip down the draft board ... and an unreal goal to watch from a future No. 1 NHL pick.

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For animal shelters and rescues, it's known as kitten season — the time of increased breeding activity of feral and stray cats in warmer months. The expenses can take up about 40% of a shelter's annual budget, for food and litter, as well as veterinary care. Not to mention the burden on volunteers.

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Since President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs, investors have been dumping U.S. Treasury bonds in big numbers. School districts and municipalities with pending projects are watching the market closely, eyeing key interest rates that could make bonds more expensive.

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The Penguins’ minds did not appear to be attuned to the right pursuit during Sunday’s 4-1 loss to the Bruins at PPG Paints Arena. triblive.com/sports/pengu...

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A Pennsylvania man remained jailed after being accused by authorities of planning a mass school shooting for later this month that would have coincided with the anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre. triblive.com/news/pennsyl...

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An impressive night of music by Spiritbox in sold-out Pittsburgh show triblive.com/aande/music/...

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Tennessee native Ballerini has had a handful of singles reach No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart and has been nominated for five Grammy Awards. Since the beginning of this year, she’s served as a coach on the NBC singing competition show “The Voice.”

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“I feel we do the right thing for the patient,” said Lori Hank, who co-owns Monarch with Richard Seifert. “At night, I can go home and sleep knowing I did the right thing for the patient.”

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A $4.8 million safety detection project will target 21 ramps along the expressway — a stretch where 30 wrong-way crashes were recorded from 2019 to 2023, PennDOT District 11 Traffic Engineer Stephanie Zolnak said.

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You can still have that family fun without cracking into a carton of real eggs. The solution is baking up an alternative.

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The new mayor of Pennsylvania’s second-largest city formed a diverse cabinet, expanded affordable housing and bettered the lot of minority contractors as he sought to reverse generations of disinvestment and neglect for Pittsburgh’s Black community.

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As covid-19 swept across the United States, empty store shelves spurred anxiety, heightened tensions and brought the previously little-considered term “supply chain” to mainstream America.

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Declining birth rates and rising tuition costs are combining with other economic factors to make it harder — especially for smaller campuses — to fight enrollment declines and survive.

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Spiritbox’s Tsunami Sea tour proved to be aptly named, as the Canadian band unleashed wave after wave of crushing guitar and heavy-hitting metalcore Saturday night.

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Pitt men’s basketball coach Jeff Capel continued to rebuild his roster Saturday, receiving a comment from South Alabama transfer Barry Dunning Jr., according to On3sports.

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“The main thing is we came out healthy. We couldn’t have afforded any more injuries,” Pat Narduzzi said at the end of the day.

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Underlying the fun events Saturday was the seriousness of the business of farming and the challenges that farmers face on daily basis. Some factors they can control and many they can’t.

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“I have fallen short in my most important role — representing you, representing the community and all our fans," said Bob Nutting. "I intend to hold everyone in the organization, including myself, to a higher standard. You and your father deserve better.”

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Lindsay Mattock began a new chapter of her life in mid-January when she took on the role of executive director of the Ligonier Valley Library and returned to her Westmoreland County roots.

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About 100 women from all over the nation have gathered in Shaler this weekend to hone their skills at what’s called “the fastest game on grass.”

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Israel announced Saturday it has completed construction of a new security corridor that cuts off the southern city of Rafah from the rest of Gaza, as the military said it would soon expand “vigorously” in most of the small coastal territory.

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Kenny Pickett was in Pittsburgh on Saturday for his former school's Blue-Gold Game that signifies the end of spring drills. He was thinking about the message he planned to impart to players after the game.

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The #Pirates are recalling catcher Henry Davis from Triple-A Indianapolis in light of an injury sustained Friday by Joey Bart, a source has confirmed to TribLive.

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Hours before #Pitt’s Blue-Gold Game on Saturday, coach Pat Narduzzi named wide receiver Kenny Johnson and cornerback Shadarian Harrison winners of the Ed Conway Award, emblematic of the most improved players during spring drills.

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A Pittsburgh man already serving a life sentence for the 2014 murder of a man in Pittsburgh faces the death penalty in the murder of a guard at the state prison in Somerset.

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