Chemical leak in Toledo forces evacuations, shelter-in-place

A massive chemical leak in Toledo, Ohio, is forcing some people out of their homes while others have been told to shelter in place.

• Oct 22

Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters

Armed and in uniform, agents from the Department of Homeland Security have been knocking on doors to ask residents about their immigration status whether they're registered to vote.

• Oct 22

Mandatory paid parental leave policy passed by Allegheny County Council

Allegheny County Council voted on a mandatory paid parental leave policy on Tuesday.

• Oct 20

Jeannette man stole more than $118,000 from relative, officials say

Ronald Palicka is accused of stealing more than $100,000 from a relative.

• Oct 20

Some Steelers fans reconsidering Paris travel amid riots: "Roll of the dice"

While many people are moving forward with trips to Paris to see the Steelers play the Saints, there are some reconsidering amid civil unrest.

• Oct 20

Rep. Kelly faces challenge from Wagner in 16th Congressional District

Democrat Justin Wagner is looking to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly in Pennsylvania's 16th Congressional District.

• Oct 20

Electric rates to rise this winter as power demand outpaces supply, experts say

Be prepared to pay more for your electricity this winter.

• Oct 20

Ohio race takes ugly turn with Ramaswamy ad featuring Acton's mom

Democrat Amy Acton's estranged mother calls her a liar in a new Ramaswamy campaign ad. Acton's brother says the ad marks a "despicable low" and says their stepfather sexually abused Acton when she was a child.

• Oct 21

Upper St. Clair teacher charged with public drunkenness after 2 vehicles damaged

An Upper St. Clair teacher has been arrested by Pittsburgh police for allegedly damaging two vehicles on the North Shore.

• Oct 20

The NFL says it's "confident" with security plans for Steelers-Saints game

Peter O'Reilly, who oversees international events for the NFL, said the league is being "very vigilant" in its approach to this weekend's game.

• Oct 20

Crews battle blaze at home in Westmoreland City

Crews were called to a house fire in Westmoreland City, North Huntingdon Township, on Tuesday.

• Oct 20

Donora man disputes police account after video shows officer punching, tasing him

A Donora man seen in a recent video being punched and tased by a police officer is now telling his side of the story.

• Oct 20

Ben Kindel suffers "medical episode" on Penguins plane, team says

Ben Kindel, a forward for the Pittsburgh Penguins, suffered a "medical episode" on the team plane shortly after taking off in Salt Lake City, the team said.

• Oct 20

Pitt student in custody after bomb threat prompts evacuation

Eden Schwartz, a University of Pittsburgh student, was charged after allegedly making a bomb threat against Wesley W. Posvar Hall.

• Oct 21

PTL Chat: Oct. 20, 2026

Boaz is back! He's visiting from Canada, so he brought a Canadian treat for Taste It Tuesday!

• Oct 20

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