https://www.cbsnews.com/ Local News Local Community From CBSNews.com Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:39:06 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/restart-three-mile-island-microsoft/ The U.S. Department of Energy says it's loaning $1 billion to help finance the restart of the nuclear power plant on Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island. Wed, 19 Nov 2025 07:08:54 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/11/19/193ce10b-f6e0-455a-b32d-69f187588d14/thumbnail/60x60/b31b81bd2b1e1df9ecc4dac935e0c7bf/gettyimages-2178159320.jpg a8becc3a-ce02-4ed4-8e08-db750eaf0a66 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fan-falls-ppg-paints-arena-pittsburgh-penguins/ A fan suffered life-threatening injuries when he fell from the stands at PPG Paints Arena during a Pittsburgh Penguins game. Tue, 28 Oct 2025 17:12:06 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/28/272015c7-f7fe-4525-a827-e525b69be8f8/thumbnail/60x60/c77f6e8d8c17d4410e809b89abfe4f4d/default-2025-10-27t205534-497.png 795d38c6-9a0d-4ff7-bca8-a7ed63687d30 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/atf-agent-shooting-aliquippa-pennsylvania/ Kendric Curtis, 18, died at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh hours after being shot by an ATF agent in Aliquippa. Fri, 19 Sep 2025 16:15:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/09/18/b9ec33a1-a0a0-4720-af2b-3cd2c4fe5c9b/thumbnail/60x60/50327941636457ea8cb2ba1302a417ac/img-3240.jpg 43f57bcf-16e3-4130-a1ac-3b670716325a https://www.cbsnews.com/news/fbi-pittsburgh-vehicle-slams-into-gate-entrance-investigation/ Donald Henson of Penn Hills is facing federal charges of forcibly assaulting, resisting, opposing, impeding, intimidating, or interfering with a governmental officer or employee and damaging government property. Wed, 17 Sep 2025 23:38:14 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/09/17/06f9b500-7868-4746-930c-1726fd7b3f52/thumbnail/60x60/bc587d9b0b0736cca1578238641057ef/img-6603.jpg 45ea01dd-6371-4f45-b932-1d6195c244cf https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/north-texas-nonprofit-computers-for-the-blind/ Computers for the Blind refurbishes donated computers and equips them with powerful accessibility software, providing life-changing technology to thousands who would otherwise go without. Mon, 25 Aug 2025 16:32:12 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/08/25/419eb4a5-5043-421d-8b09-f0a5e9e93a70/thumbnail/60x60/20bbbc5b15f964fa79fd3b382401efca/7ca76a0c2229a054e16495fe4bb255a8.jpg 8e8e95a7-9137-44d3-8108-00e7a497f1c8 https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/black-reserve-bookstore-lansdale-pennsylvania/ The Black Reserve Bookstore on Main Street in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, is a celebration of Black voices, history and resilience. Fri, 08 Aug 2025 06:50:44 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/08/06/8898ec57-2b36-4e60-b24d-fe216742e772/thumbnail/60x60/558e13efafe0340e5a892f0f3e7df7d2/lansdale-black-bookstore.jpg 92af72cf-18c9-4327-b938-ef1650e73a1c https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/teddy-pendergrass-way-400-block-south-broad-street/ It was a celebratory Saturday as Philadelphia officially announced that the 400 block of South Broad Street is now also named "Teddy Pendergrass Way." Mon, 28 Jul 2025 12:58:10 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/26/11cbfc5e-92fe-4915-a85f-7d4492a8e1eb/thumbnail/60x60/085299faa2b3fe1bd2dd300992502637/chopper-3-bug-horizontal-thumbnail-mugshots.jpg 46f8365d-bcb5-4f99-a775-485097e01580 https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/andy-gay-activewear/ When Andrew Hall created his activewear brand "&ndy," he wasn't just designing clothes; he was building a space of visibility and inclusivity. Tue, 15 Jul 2025 14:18:30 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/14/9033530d-6bb3-4e15-b0c1-4c720efc13b8/thumbnail/60x60/025940ed55962c9d7a4634a8a2dfd483/53tz-stl-queer-activewear-transfer-frame-0.jpg f279e87c-7789-450b-991d-be9a253441ca https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/tanyas-traveling-flying-dress-philadelphia-viral-trend/ With Tanya's Traveling Flying Dress, Tanya Baird is turning a trend into a movement of self-love, celebration and confidence. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 09:12:08 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/03/06338f90-d6ed-4294-9522-d50884b440e4/thumbnail/60x60/71e2047815ea370cde58f3cc170b1022/flying-dresses.jpg 25269e1a-9be2-44ff-a7a4-350315b82f78 https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/delaware-county-bean-ability-disabilities-cafe/ A new cafe in Delaware County creates opportunities and community for adults with disabilities. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:25:05 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/17/32c99d7b-d828-4391-9a4e-1c08bf7c3dd0/thumbnail/60x60/fd89e77435c3e21e1d4018a0709e86b3/bean-ability-article.jpg 2836a176-80cd-4fc6-8530-514d582bf5e4 https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/philadelphia-black-girl-joy-bike-ride/ It's a bike ride that's more than a workout. Meet the Philadelphia therapist behind a movement bringing Black women together, one ride at a time. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:06:06 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/23/5233f582-7773-4b63-8de6-2505425b054f/thumbnail/60x60/47f9c1ccb8d9cb473a4e355eb19d705d/black-girl-joy-bike-ride-1.jpg 891c62c9-8277-4666-910f-f46c526b07ca https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/lgbtq-doulas-pregnancies-montgomery-county-pennsylvania/ For one Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, couple, their LGBTQ+ doula made a huge difference in the birth of their daughter. Tue, 17 Jun 2025 13:53:19 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/12/6e6bdc6b-74a6-40b2-82b7-72bd8a329a91/thumbnail/60x60/890e9a1e45174c22c94433db3f8aeeb2/pkg-ss-pride-doula-no-music-frame-749.jpg 1fdcdbd4-3164-4cf5-80a9-de8f52319a5d https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/teenshop-philadelphia-college-prep-mentorship-girls-students/ Teenshop is a nonprofit providing college prep, mentoring and life skills programs for girls. Mon, 09 Jun 2025 13:57:46 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/06/19b7c580-62c3-4d3b-93ce-aa93db691b7e/thumbnail/60x60/6ec22cbb2811a5d2de4b3ccbcdef0003/teenshop-college-prep.jpg 0ef9c482-528a-47dd-94bf-c1d6bdf37304 https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/philadelphia-pastor-fairmount-park-shooting/ A Philadelphia pastor who works with teens in prison says building relationships is key to stopping gun violence. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 12:01:31 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/29/1d7b9ef9-e272-407a-b6a5-b43b7fa47980/thumbnail/60x60/6da33d32874b911424a5e9f574b1cda9/brothahood.jpg da24a9ee-8992-4d7d-935f-f536917f4258 https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/nayana-gadde-philadelphia-pet-photography/ Nayana Gadde's pet photography started as a hobby, but now gives animal owners a chance to document lasting memories with their beloved furbabies. Mon, 02 Jun 2025 11:51:56 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/02/aaf7f306-6daf-48a0-83da-40f2c3fb8189/thumbnail/60x60/93d8528c9b307bae2b9c5cbc543cd2ab/pkg-wb-stl-pet-photography-pkg-transfer-frame-1123.jpg a7e41ed2-1ab4-4376-9321-c8975b62ddbd https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/80-years-holocaust-french-survivor-learn-history/ May is Jewish American Heritage Month, a time to recognize the history and contributions Jews have made to our country. Tue, 27 May 2025 13:26:56 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/22/7b62143b-7c4a-4798-bd3e-8e1d22d8b749/thumbnail/60x60/7993095558d31aebc5cce173df45a106/thumbnail-712614.jpg dd1bbc6a-93f2-4b2c-afc9-f15d7d81c1e2 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/special-olympics-pennsylvania-torch-run/ A long-running tradition returned to Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Wed, 14 May 2025 19:59:36 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/13/3a98dcac-3706-4180-a591-a07b7c08c56a/thumbnail/60x60/8f3b0dd8869ae1102d209e347bdc81c4/44c97ef4871a9381688f79d3c49f237e.jpg bab14c06-154c-4ea3-a057-a271f1d22901 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pirates-fans-new-video-of-fall-kavan-markwood/ New video of Pirates fan Kavan Markwood's fall shows what led to the tragic accident at Pittsburgh's PNC Park during a game last week. Wed, 07 May 2025 08:11:54 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/06/2411a361-cd8b-40fa-a83f-5f2cf53ce60a/thumbnail/60x60/7f0b0f1d17c0731cf7ec1bcdf700d2ef/fd09159f45f4d433de485a8836a30824.jpg 2c7ea60f-fd9e-4cfb-86d8-f7bc95e4a133 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pirates-fan-fall-identified-pnc-park-pittsburgh/ Kavan Markwood is the fan​ who fell from the 21-foot Clemente Wall in right field at PNC Park in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. Mon, 05 May 2025 22:20:44 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/01/0f31b971-9977-4aeb-b3e7-8b77cc23477d/thumbnail/60x60/8150bd1f34304cf43249f12fe5a90501/gettyimages-2212198077.jpg 8bf21145-8707-4392-abd9-06b83bb54ade https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pirates-update-probe-into-fan-fall/ The mother of Pirates fan Kavan Markwood said Saturday that her son was "awake, alert and able to speak." Sat, 03 May 2025 09:59:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/01/0f31b971-9977-4aeb-b3e7-8b77cc23477d/thumbnail/60x60/8150bd1f34304cf43249f12fe5a90501/gettyimages-2212198077.jpg c08f0307-6706-4d26-be90-c6e8ee8df665 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lewisville-stabbing-bobbie-mitchell-grandson-arrested/ The grandson of County Commissioner Bobbie Mitchell was arrested in the stabbing, police say. Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:24:03 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/11/21/c0218877-e124-416b-a16e-a5bdeecc7ab0/thumbnail/60x60/92d32c01cb02783506b4d35b79fc7e2a/gettyimages-1089860018.jpg 3ddb5dfb-881f-4067-881c-b08e5b7e2800 https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/mothering-justice-fights-for-black-maternal-health/ During Black Maternal Health Week, a national campaign to raise awareness and improve outcomes for Black mothers, the Detroit-based organization Mothering Justice is spotlighting what happens when advocacy turns into action. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:13:15 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/17/6644e993-895f-4bc8-b5b2-2b4c37cb74d9/thumbnail/60x60/2415fb5683ea487eee83c413b894c994/snapshot-2025-04-16t223527-342.jpg eeb11b2d-1a32-45ea-8b74-1654d5fe5b3f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/selena-quintanillas-killer-yolanda-saldivar-denied-parole-next-eligibility-2030/ Yolanda Saldívar was denied parole, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles confirmed in a statement posted to its webpage. Sun, 30 Mar 2025 15:18:39 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/28/eb62aca0-0f0d-4785-9422-34f602fa92a5/thumbnail/60x60/085ce0e29d7f5e013b9348d111876e48/selenasplitscreen.png fbcef75b-2ed2-4476-88c1-77347fb42a2f https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/sisters-create-book-teaching-religion-and-culture/ Two sisters from Dearborn Heights, Michigan, are on a mission to teach other kids about Ramadan through reading. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 19:37:57 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/17/5f47e9c2-5d84-42d9-b8d0-870586ecc645/thumbnail/60x60/d9248c0bd7b400f5afba288b09aa04a1/snapshot-2025-03-17t170837-540.jpg e372a192-4ec2-4c68-a2ea-bb4616152b1e https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/michigan-teacher-students-make-blankets-for-organ-donor-families/ A special education teacher at Huron High School gathered with students on Wednesday to make blankets for families of organ donors. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 20:19:40 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/06/daec8551-9de6-4ae7-8e78-6a47315beeca/thumbnail/60x60/5f2d84363b3bd11c31c32135d4380a29/snapshot-2025-03-05t192017-939.jpg a712cceb-026f-4827-a28c-b7864ae1fe07 https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/jeanette-woman-six-triple-eight/ The women in Six Triple Eight were from all over the country, including Pittsburgh. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 13:50:04 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/02/28/ceb1e20a-c6ab-4ec1-b3c8-4fe253df26bb/thumbnail/60x60/f8a0cfef8f77999712415d80ca8634e6/snapshot-2025-02-28t181952-177.jpg 55e17c41-8392-4a8a-819b-933dd557699d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bulter-county-cheer-squad-support-teammate-brain-tumor/ Mya Wienskovich has been going to FCA Gems and Flo's Gymnastics for five years and when she was diagnosed with a brain tumor, her team was there for her. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 19:45:02 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/02/22/fba3d5e8-617e-40cc-8baf-d6edac8950b1/thumbnail/60x60/679a2372e6524554465a8ed59bb3ca74/butlercocheer.png 33360139-e6c3-414b-83a8-29d9b95d74ad https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/mal-goode-biography-black-history-month/ Mal Goode was the first black, network correspondent and Pittsburgh native is the subject of a brand new biography. Mon, 17 Feb 2025 16:14:18 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/02/14/26fc682a-2a0d-425e-80d6-2c27eb8d45cc/thumbnail/60x60/2a06db24e42fe9ecc4e3305a81e1f4dd/malgoode.png 0522b688-69ca-4453-a976-718a5035637d https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/holocaust-remembrance-day-pittsburgh-survivors/ On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the families of two survivors who resettled in Pittsburgh shared their stories. Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:16:41 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/01/27/c5499a5d-d547-4f76-ab66-04a71956ae16/thumbnail/60x60/17d19a8c1d8e4d1f82ffa131501c39d7/holocaustsurvivors.png bc1edf34-6a09-4b63-962b-e88e57bc8b9f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jackie-pettyjohn-septa-first-female-train-engineer/ Meet newly retired Jackie Pettyjohn, who made history as SEPTA's first female train engineer. Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:03:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/01/12/20d880e4-3564-4728-b581-8a4578740086/thumbnail/60x60/b427e8b8f222dfff9fff3246bae850f3/chopper-3-bug-horizontal-thumbnail-mugshots.jpg beddfd53-71ff-4a92-b125-a1aeb085f691