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July 25, 2024July 25, 2024 cmippu

Documents reveal President Judge pitched no-bid private juvenile detention contract to Harrisburg

December 5, 2023December 21, 2023 cmippu

Psychedelic Club of Pittsburgh provides a meeting ground for the psychedelically curious and inclined

November 8, 2023December 20, 2023 cmippu

Young voters cast ballots with abortion access, student loans and book bans on their minds

November 5, 2023November 7, 2023 cmippu

Allegheny County pays $120,000 to settle excessive force lawsuit with three former ACJ inmates

November 3, 2023November 7, 2023 cmippu

Pittsburgh synagogue shooter seeks a new trial

November 2, 2023December 20, 2023 cmippu

Book Bans Have Reached Greater Pittsburgh’s Boardrooms and Ballots

October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 cmippu

Pumpkin gobs and apple cider: Fall flavors to try in Pittsburgh

October 23, 2023October 24, 2023 cmippu

The Black Bottom Festival Is Back in Pittsburgh

October 21, 2023December 20, 2023 cmippu

‘I just don’t know how to stop’: Allegheny County’s opioid settlement spending targets treatment, prevention

October 18, 2023December 20, 2023 cmippu

Is Allegheny County politics going tribal? Centrist traditions to be tested Nov. 7.

October 18, 2023December 20, 2023 cmippu

Allegheny County voters share how they feel about ‘moderate’ politicians

October 6, 2023October 18, 2023 cmippu

What Would Pittsburgh Look Like If Frank Lloyd Wright Designed It?

October 4, 2023October 5, 2023 cmippu

Fall colors in Pennsylvania are around the corner

October 1, 2023October 3, 2023 cmippu

Theatre director Mark Clayton Southers closes out the season with ‘The Bluegrass Mile’

September 30, 2023October 3, 2023 cmippu

‘A different landscape’: academics, law enforcement discuss problems plaguing policing

September 28, 2023December 20, 2023 cmippu

Eradicate Hate Global Summit brings together over 1,200 academics, professionals

September 27, 2023September 28, 2023 cmippu

County Council votes to sue Allegheny County over private juvenile detention contract

September 23, 2023September 26, 2023 cmippu

Third annual global summit combats hate-fueled violence through education, community action

September 21, 2023December 20, 2023 cmippu

Pittsburgh welcomes Little Amal, a 12-foot-tall puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee

September 8, 2023September 12, 2023 cmippu

What’s next for Pittsburgh’s newest park

August 31, 2023December 21, 2023 cmippu

Allegheny County quiet on private juvenile detention efforts

August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 cmippu

Awesome Pittsburgh shops, services, and spiritual practitioners with the magick touch

August 25, 2023August 29, 2023 cmippu

‘Our hair is beautiful’

August 23, 2023August 23, 2023 cmippu

PedalPGH marks 30 years of making Pittsburgh streets safer for everyone

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 cmippu

Everyday people who make our region what it is

August 14, 2023August 15, 2023 cmippu

Pittsburgh synagogue shooter faces harsh conditions on federal death row

August 14, 2023August 15, 2023 cmippu

How We Know The Future of Higher Education Is Already Here

August 9, 2023August 15, 2023 cmippu

The challenges and triumphs of summer trans fashion

August 9, 2023August 15, 2023 cmippu

The good, the bad and the evil: Shooting victim’s son reflects on 9-week trial

August 8, 2023August 15, 2023 cmippu

Juror names in synagogue shooting trial to remain sealed

August 7, 2023August 15, 2023 cmippu

Summer farmers markets going strong in the ‘Burgh

August 6, 2023August 15, 2023 cmippu

Smithfield United Church of Christ leaders break silence after county closes homeless shelter

August 6, 2023August 15, 2023 cmippu

Legal expert weighs in on synagogue shooter trial and what to expect next

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023 cmippu

After final day of victim testimony, synagogue killer formally sentenced to death

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023 cmippu

After verdict, those affected most by synagogue shooting reflect back and look ahead

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023 cmippu

At synagogue killer’s death sentencing, 22 people are expected to give statements

August 2, 2023August 3, 2023 cmippu

Victims’ families, congregations and the rest of the community react to death penalty verdict

August 2, 2023August 3, 2023 cmippu

A cold lemonade on a hot sticky day benefits Children’s Hospital

August 2, 2023August 2, 2023 cmippu

Pittsburgh synagogue shooter to be sentenced to death

August 2, 2023August 2, 2023 cmippu

Aspiring fashion designers bloom at Billy Porter Phipps exhibit

August 1, 2023August 2, 2023 cmippu

Life or death? Jury begins deliberating over synagogue shooter’s fate

August 1, 2023August 2, 2023 cmippu

What’s Pennsylvania’s wildfire season been like so far?

July 31, 2023August 1, 2023 cmippu

Lawyers deliver final arguments in synagogue shooting trial 

July 31, 2023August 1, 2023 cmippu

When To See Two Supermoons in August

July 31, 2023August 1, 2023 cmippu

Enjoy free admission to three Pittsburgh museums all through August

July 31, 2023August 1, 2023 cmippu

How California Avenue businesses triumphed over COVID-19

July 30, 2023August 1, 2023 cmippu

Maria Becoates-Bey’s melodious melodies ring out across Pittsburgh

July 28, 2023August 1, 2023 cmippu

Frog Week created to bring attention to often overlooked species

July 28, 2023August 1, 2023 cmippu

This Holocaust survivor built a life in Pittsburgh. Now he’s turning 100.

July 28, 2023July 29, 2023 cmippu

Psychiatrist continues testimony about Pittsburgh synagogue shooter’s mental health

July 28, 2023July 31, 2023 cmippu

Convicted synagogue killer’s relatives take stand in bid to save him from the death penalty 

July 27, 2023July 29, 2023 cmippu

Synagogue shooter would likely be kept in supermax facility if sentenced to life in prison, witnesses say

July 27, 2023July 27, 2023 cmippu

Violins of Hope spreads power of music to Pittsburgh with used instrument drive, exhibit

July 26, 2023July 27, 2023 cmippu

Witnesses testify about synagogue shooter’s behavior and prison conditions

July 26, 2023 cmippu

Judge rejects defense request to exhume body of synagogue shooter’s father

July 26, 2023July 26, 2023 cmippu

Defense witnesses testify about life and employment of Pittsburgh synagogue shooter

July 25, 2023July 25, 2023 cmippu

Synagogue shooter’s lawyers ask to exhume presumed father’s corpse to prove paternity

July 25, 2023July 25, 2023 cmippu

More defense witnesses testify to synagogue shooter’s chaotic childhood, psychiatric care

July 24, 2023July 25, 2023 cmippu

Advocates say $291 million transit plan could bring drawbacks along with faster commuter times

July 24, 2023July 25, 2023 cmippu

New Pittsburgh Podcast to Share ‘Phenomenal’ Life Stories of Seniors

July 23, 2023July 25, 2023 cmippu

Shadyside’s Cozy New Bookstore

July 22, 2023July 25, 2023 cmippu

New Kensington’s Sizzling Summer Night had something for everyone

July 21, 2023July 23, 2023 cmippu

Defense expert chronicles synagogue shooter’s troubled life

July 21, 2023July 25, 2023 cmippu

The Perks And Pitfalls: What It’s Really Like To Live In Downtown Pittsburgh

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 cmippu

Jazz singer’s melodious melodies ring out across Pittsburgh

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 cmippu

More relatives, survivors and a psychologist testify in synagogue massacre trial

July 19, 2023July 19, 2023 cmippu

Up in the air: The cost of auto repair, insurance climbing

July 19, 2023July 19, 2023 cmippu

Family members of victims continue to testify in synagogue shooting trial

July 19, 2023July 25, 2023 cmippu

Man shot by Wilkinsburg Police denied motion to proceed as his own attorney

July 18, 2023July 19, 2023 cmippu

Jill Biden touts airport funding, workforce development during Western Pa. visit

July 18, 2023July 19, 2023 cmippu

What You Can Do, See and Eat at Oakland’s First Corridor Market

July 18, 2023July 18, 2023 cmippu

The Pittsburgh synagogue massacre trial: ‘A verdict of death, a verdict of justice’

July 18, 2023July 18, 2023 cmippu

Maximus Leather thwacks more community into Pittsburgh’s kink scene

July 17, 2023July 18, 2023 cmippu

What to expect in the final phase of the synagogue shooter trial

July 16, 2023July 18, 2023 cmippu

Greensburg knitting guild joins friendships together

July 14, 2023July 18, 2023 cmippu

More than music: Cantor Kalix Jacobson begins tenure at Temple Emanuel

July 14, 2023July 18, 2023 cmippu

Trinity Tower welcomes Pastor Greg Spencer

July 14, 2023July 18, 2023 cmippu

Frick Park’s Survival Camp encourages kids to explore nature

July 13, 2023July 14, 2023 cmippu

Community reacts to eligibility phase verdict

July 13, 2023July 13, 2023 cmippu

Jurors find Pittsburgh synagogue shooter is eligible for the death penalty

July 12, 2023July 13, 2023 cmippu

Pittsburgh synagogue shooter trial jury deliberates on death penalty eligibility

July 12, 2023July 13, 2023 cmippu

AGH nurses urge call for staffing, safety improvements as negotiations loom

July 12, 2023July 13, 2023 cmippu

Which New Strip District Mini-Golf Bar Is a Hole-in-One?

July 12, 2023July 13, 2023 cmippu

Destroy Boys defies labels with ‘melodic rock’

July 12, 2023July 13, 2023 cmippu

Commonwealth Court orders Allegheny County to provide autopsy records to journalists

July 12, 2023July 12, 2023 cmippu

Final eligibility phase witness testifies that synagogue shooter was ‘cooperative,’ ‘coherent’ in evaluation

July 11, 2023July 12, 2023 cmippu

Eat’n Park’s grilled stickies are back

July 11, 2023July 12, 2023 cmippu

Holocaust Center educator learns best practices at national summer seminar

July 10, 2023July 10, 2023 cmippu

Key prosecution witness says synagogue shooter proud of his killing, not delusional

July 10, 2023July 12, 2023 cmippu

Secure Community Network sets up local command post during synagogue shooter trial

July 10, 2023July 12, 2023 cmippu

Jeannette EMS closure underlines funding concerns for area ambulance services

July 10, 2023July 11, 2023 cmippu

Western Pa. superintendents say test scores are climbing in contrast to Nation’s Report Card results

July 10, 2023July 11, 2023 cmippu

Spotted lanternflies soon to return to the Northside

July 9, 2023July 13, 2023 cmippu

‘Damar Hamlin Day’ in Pittsburgh celebrated with CPR awareness event at PNC Park

July 9, 2023July 18, 2023 cmippu

Steel City Kickers kickball league provides community, mentorship for women

July 9, 2023July 11, 2023 cmippu

Land trust expands effort at St. Xavier site in Unity

July 8, 2023July 12, 2023 cmippu

Ed Sheeran surprises, delights fans at Caliente Pizza in Crafton

July 7, 2023July 10, 2023 cmippu

Getting to know: Lillian (Ellie) Feibus

July 7, 2023July 11, 2023 cmippu

Survey alleges staffing shortage at Allegheny County Jail threatens health care employee licensure

July 6, 2023July 10, 2023 cmippu

Synagogue shooter does not have a mental illness, prosecution expert testifies

July 6, 2023July 11, 2023 cmippu

Carlynton holds line on taxes for second year in a row

July 6, 2023July 11, 2023 cmippu

Where You Can Cuddle Cats In Your Free Time

July 5, 2023July 6, 2023 cmippu

Neurologist says that synagogue shooter was not mentally impaired during attack

July 5, 2023July 6, 2023 cmippu

These Jewish Pittsburghers are competing in this summer’s National Senior Games

July 5, 2023July 6, 2023 cmippu

Crafton working to reduce cost of sewer separation project

July 4, 2023July 6, 2023 cmippu

Meat-free dining available at multiple sites in Pittsburgh

July 3, 2023July 5, 2023 cmippu

Artist Kyle Holbrook unveils memorial mural in Squirrel Hill

July 3, 2023July 4, 2023 cmippu

Slow mental processing could be associated with schizophrenia, says defense expert

July 3, 2023July 4, 2023 cmippu

Epilepsy association says synagogue shooter’s lawyers have misrepresented epilepsy

July 3, 2023July 5, 2023 cmippu

Despite weather, labor challenges, sweet corn is still king for area farmers

July 1, 2023July 3, 2023 cmippu

Pittsburgh synagogue trial continues with discussion of shooter’s delusions, schizophrenia diagnosis

June 30, 2023July 3, 2023 cmippu

Pittsburgh synagogue shooter considered alternate attacks, psychologist testifies

June 29, 2023July 3, 2023 cmippu

South Hills summer specials: Fireworks and pool parking lots

June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 cmippu

Defense expert testifies that synagogue shooter has mental illness

June 29, 2023June 29, 2023 cmippu

Smithfield shelter closure limits resources for homeless downtown

June 29, 2023July 5, 2023 cmippu

‘Memories & Inspiration’ assembles dozens of acclaimed Black artists’ works at August Wilson Center

June 28, 2023June 28, 2023 cmippu

‘Remember the victims but not with more killing’: Protesters object to death penalty for synagogue shooter

June 28, 2023June 28, 2023 cmippu

A guide to keeping your pets safe and serene on July Fourth

June 28, 2023June 28, 2023 cmippu

Defense says synagogue shooter suffered from schizophrenia

June 27, 2023June 28, 2023 cmippu

What you can do to protect yourself from wildfire smoke

June 26, 2023June 27, 2023 cmippu

In synagogue shooting trial, defendant’s lawyers say he has history of suicide attempts

June 26, 2023June 27, 2023 cmippu

Pre-trial detainee has waited over six years to access footage he says proves his innocence

June 24, 2023June 27, 2023 cmippu

Diocese of Pittsburgh welcomes salesman, butcher, pilgrim into priesthood

June 23, 2023June 27, 2023 cmippu

‘So beautiful it was horrifying’: Local teachers travel South to learn about Civil Rights Movement

June 23, 2023June 27, 2023 cmippu

New project calls on writers and artists to envision a ‘just and equitable Pittsburgh’

June 22, 2023June 28, 2023 cmippu

Glassport honors resident for dedication to fishing contest

June 22, 2023June 22, 2023 cmippu

State bill could permit Allegheny County to levy special transit taxes

June 22, 2023June 27, 2023 cmippu

10,000 people are coming to Pittsburgh and they will be wearing fur suits

June 21, 2023June 22, 2023 cmippu

Kayaking Chartiers Creek to be made easier with Carnegie boat launch

June 21, 2023June 22, 2023 cmippu

Street sign sale benefits Whitehall Historical Society

June 21, 2023June 22, 2023 cmippu

A superhero in a tutu: Winnie the therapy dog, and her Jewish owner

June 20, 2023June 21, 2023 cmippu

Boygenius fans camp out early in hopes of prime Stage AE spots

June 20, 2023 cmippu

Squirrel Hill Night Market brings vibrant arts event back to Murray Avenue

June 20, 2023 cmippu

GreenPal, the “Uber of lawncare,” is coming to Pittsburgh to cut your grass

June 19, 2023June 20, 2023 cmippu

Scenes from Juneteenth at Point State Park

June 19, 2023June 20, 2023 cmippu

Vandals deface public property with messages of hate

June 19, 2023June 19, 2023 cmippu

Prosecutors want to limit defense efforts in arguing against the death penalty

June 18, 2023June 20, 2023 cmippu

Westmoreland Airshow a family affair for Latrobe locals, visitors

June 18, 2023June 20, 2023 cmippu

Volunteers sew plush clouds to support witnesses during synagogue massacre trial

June 16, 2023June 20, 2023 cmippu

‘There has to be a record’: Community reacts to synagogue shooter’s guilty verdict

June 16, 2023June 16, 2023 cmippu

Pittsburgh synagogue shooter guilty on all 63 counts

June 16, 2023June 18, 2023 cmippu

As jury deliberates, community members reflect on trial

June 15, 2023June 16, 2023 cmippu

Jury deliberates following closing arguments in synagogue massacre case

June 14, 2023June 15, 2023 cmippu

Prosecution rests in first phase of murder trial

June 14, 2023June 20, 2023 cmippu

How rare are Taylor Swift’s 2 sellouts? Promoter Rich Engler has never seen it before

June 13, 2023June 14, 2023 cmippu

Day 10 of synagogue shooting trial details shooter’s Gab posts

June 13, 2023June 14, 2023 cmippu

Judge rejects defense request for hearing on victim impact statements in synagogue shooting trial

June 13, 2023June 21, 2023 cmippu

Chaplains lend an ear and offer help during synagogue shooting trial

June 12, 2023June 13, 2023 cmippu

Day 9 of Pittsburgh synagogue trial focuses on shooter’s antisemitic posts

June 12, 2023June 13, 2023 cmippu

In Pittsburgh synagogue shooter trial, it really is a matter of religion

June 9, 2023June 20, 2023 cmippu

University of Pittsburgh exhibit celebrates Jonas Salk and polio vaccine creation

June 9, 2023June 20, 2023 cmippu

10 Places to Eat, Drink and Party Before Or After The Taylor Swift Concert

June 8, 2023June 12, 2023 cmippu

Day 8 of trial: SWAT officer testimony, DNA evidence and cell phone data

June 7, 2023June 8, 2023 cmippu

Documenting crime scene is focus of Wednesday testimony

June 7, 2023June 20, 2023 cmippu

Need is up at Crafton community food bank and garden

June 7, 2023June 20, 2023 cmippu

How the Black Community Of Pittsburgh Is Honoring D’Avry Thomas’ Life

June 6, 2023June 8, 2023 cmippu

At synagogue trial, SWAT team recounts shootout while pathologists describe close-range AR-15 wounds 

June 6, 2023June 8, 2023 cmippu

Pathologist testifies that victims in synagogue shooting shot multiple times

June 6, 2023June 8, 2023 cmippu

Lawyer who represents the ‘worst of the worst’ leads defense in synagogue massacre trial

June 5, 2023June 8, 2023 cmippu

SWAT officer describes shootout with attacker in synagogue massacre trial

June 2, 2023June 8, 2023 cmippu

First week of testimony in synagogue massacre trial concludes with police who rushed to a chaotic scene

June 1, 2023June 4, 2023 cmippu

Antisemitic messages found in Pittsburgh neighborhoods

June 1, 2023 cmippu

Testimony, including by several shooting survivors, continues in the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre trial

May 31, 2023 cmippu

‘We will seek justice’: Testimony begins in the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre trial

May 31, 2023 cmippu

Graphic crime scene and autopsy images will be part of synagogue massacre trial, judge rules

May 30, 2023May 31, 2023 cmippu

Resources are available to ease trauma during synagogue shooting trial

May 26, 2023 cmippu

Jury seated in synagogue massacre case

May 23, 2023 cmippu

JCC director of Jewish life recounts Oct. 27, 2018

May 19, 2023May 23, 2023 cmippu

Pittsburgh media outlets collaborate to cover air quality misinformation in southwest Pa.

May 18, 2023 cmippu

Synagogue massacre trial expected to start May 30

May 16, 2023 cmippu

Volunteers, Jewish professionals and mental health providers hailed as synagogue shooting trial enters fourth week

May 15, 2023May 16, 2023 cmippu

Federation’s first director of community security recalls Oct. 27, 2018

May 11, 2023May 16, 2023 cmippu

Shell’s air pollution problems have some in Beaver County questioning its ability to be a good neighbor

May 9, 2023 cmippu

Government psych experts can examine accused shooter in synagogue massacre trial now, judge rules

May 8, 2023May 9, 2023 cmippu

Jewish Federation former chair recalls Oct. 27, 2018

May 8, 2023May 10, 2023 cmippu

Protecting children from trauma during the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial

May 3, 2023 cmippu

Jury selection in Pittsburgh synagogue massacre case enters second week with focus on death penalty attitudes

May 3, 2023 cmippu

Pittsburgh synagogue shooting survivor, security officials stress preparedness at threat training session

May 3, 2023 cmippu

Judge rejects latest defense attempt to toss death penalty in synagogue massacre trial

May 3, 2023May 4, 2023 cmippu

Judge rejects latest defense attempt to toss death penalty in synagogue massacre trial

May 2, 2023May 3, 2023 cmippu

Uptick in online hate rhetoric as Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial begins second week

April 27, 2023May 3, 2023 cmippu

A small symbol of solidarity for the synagogue massacre trial: Blue ribbons

April 26, 2023May 3, 2023 cmippu

Former Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto recalls Oct. 27, 2018

April 26, 2023May 3, 2023 cmippu

Mel and John Weinstein’s long ascent to the crest of local power

April 24, 2023April 25, 2023 cmippu

Day one of the synagogue shooting trial: Judge Colville begins questioning of potential jurors

April 24, 2023May 3, 2023 cmippu

Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle/Pittsburgh Union Progress partner

April 23, 2023April 25, 2023 cmippu

Looking ahead, Tree of Life ends one chapter and begins another

April 23, 2023April 25, 2023 cmippu

Jury selection finally set to start in synagogue massacre trial

April 20, 2023April 25, 2023 cmippu

As synagogue massacre trial looms, feds object to latest defense attempt to have federal death penalty tossed

April 14, 2023May 3, 2023 cmippu

Family of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting victims supports pursuing death penalty against accused gunman

February 15, 2023February 21, 2023 cmippu

🧯 The facts of the East Palestine derailment

October 24, 2022January 13, 2023 cmippu

A Farm Offers Food, Classes and a Place to ‘just Be’ in Pittsburgh’s Homewood Neighborhood

October 18, 2022January 13, 2023 cmippu

Family Farm Inspires Healthy Eating in Pittsburgh’s Manchester Neighborhood

August 10, 2022March 18, 2024 cmippu

Coraopolis Mexican market and taco stand provides exquisite tacos

July 7, 2022January 13, 2023 cmippu

“What Killed ‘Equity’ in Pine-Richland”

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