Amazon Donates $2 Million To Carnegie Mellon University's Computer Science Academy

A donation of $2 million from Amazon will help CMU continue to provide free computer science education.

• Jan 9, 2021

Derrick Evans, West Virginia Lawmaker Charged With Entering Capitol In Riots Resigns

The lawmaker charged with entering the capitol during the riots, Derrick Evans, has resigned his position in the West Virginia statehouse.

• Jan 9, 2021

Pennsylvania State Police Graduates Its 160th Cadet Class

The Pennsylvania State Police's 160th Cadet Class graduated Friday morning.

• Jan 9, 2021

Pittsburgh Public Safety 'Preparing' For Potential Protests In Pittsburgh Around Inauguration Day

With emerging reports and rumors of possible protests being planned in Pittsburgh around Inauguration Day, Pittsburgh Public Safety announced it is making preparations.

• Jan 9, 2021

Point Park University To Offer Free On-Campus COVID-19 Testing To Students, Faculty And Staff

Point Park University will offer free on-campus COVID-19 testing to students, faculty and staff the first week of the spring semester.

• Jan 9, 2021

Strip District Restaurant 'Savoy' Was Fined More Than $2,000 For COVID-19 Violations In 2020

The Allegheny County Health Department fined a restaurant in the Strip District for not following COVID-19 mitigation rules.

• Jan 9, 2021

Gov. Wolf Says U.S. Capitol Riots Were 'Traumatic' For Americans

Governor Tom Wolf addressed the riots at the U.S. Capitol during a press conference about COVID-19 on Friday.

• Jan 9, 2021

COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Health Dept. Announces More Than 10,000 New Cases, 273 More Deaths

The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 10,045 new coronavirus cases and 273 additional deaths.

• Jan 9, 2021

COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 849 New Cases, Bringing Countywide Case Total To Over 60,000

The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 849 new coronavirus cases and nine additional deaths.

• Jan 9, 2021

COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Local School Nurses Vaccinated With First Dose Of Pfizer Vaccine

Butler Memorial Hospital gave nurses from the Seneca Valley School District their first round of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

• Jan 9, 2021

COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: More Than 500 Individuals Receive First Dose Of Vaccine At Two Kane Community Living Centers Facilities

Kane Community Living Centers has given the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to 560 people at their Glen Hazel and Ross locations.

• Jan 9, 2021

Dominion Voting Sues Former Trump Lawyer Sydney Powell For $1.3 Billion

Dominion Voting Systems has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump's former lawyer, Sydney Powell. Thevoting technology company is pursing $1.3 billion in punitive and compensatory damages. 

• Jan 9, 2021

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh Says He'll Fight For 'Working People' And 'Labor Unions' As Biden's Labor Secretary

"Working people, labor unions, and those fighting every day for their shot at the middle class are the backbone of our economy and of this country," Walsh wrote in a tweet on Thursday.

• Jan 9, 2021

'Economic Lifeline To Small Businesses,' Next Round Of PPP Loans On Their Way

For countless small business owners, their families and their employees, help is finally on the way—just in time for 2021.

• Jan 9, 2021

Federal Judge Rules Allegheny County Health Department Can Pursue Case Against The Crack'd Egg

A federal judge has ruled that the Allegheny County Health Department's case against The Crack'd Egg can proceed.

• Jan 9, 2021

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