It's OK to hit the snooze button, according to new sleep study

If you snooze, you lose? Maybe not. Hitting your alarm's snooze button may not impact your health as previously thought, new research suggests.

• Oct 18, 2023

Nine Pittsburgh area Rite Aids to close as more than 100 stores will close nationwide

The closures come as the company finds itself with falling sales and the fallout from opioid-related lawsuits.

• Oct 18, 2023

"The Forgotten Five:" Classic toys up for a fan vote to make into the Toy Hall of Fame

Christmas is just 10 weeks away and some of the most classic gifts are up for a spot in the Toy Hall of Fame.

• Oct 18, 2023

Joran van der Sloot admits to killing Natalee Holloway in extortion plea deal

Joran van der Sloot was charged in 2010 with trying to extort $250,000 from Natalee Holloway's mother Beth Holloway in exchange for information about her missing daughter's remains.

• Oct 18, 2023

Fees for paper bags at fast food restaurants in Pittsburgh surprise patrons

Pittsburgh's plastic bag ban took effect on Saturday, but it's paper bags, not plastic, that are getting more attention now.

• Oct 17, 2023

American Federation of Teachers partners with AI detector GPTZero

Teachers union president Randi Weingarten says educators aren't Luddites, sees potential for AI use in classrooms.

• Oct 17, 2023

Prosecutors seeking to recharge Alec Baldwin in movie set shooting

Special prosecutors said Tuesday they are seeking to recharge actor Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter.

• Oct 17, 2023

These House Republicans voted against Jim Jordan's speaker bid

The roll call vote for House speaker revealed the GOP votes against Rep. Jim Jordan, the Republican nominee. Here are the Republicans who opposed Jordan in the first ballot.

• Oct 18, 2023

Injuries from e-bikes, e-scooters spike again in 2022, CPSC finds

Emergency rooms at U.S. hospitals treated an estimated 360,800 injuries related to the products from 2017 through 2022.

• Oct 17, 2023

How screen addiction can lead to text neck syndrome and eye strain

Our electronic world is creating a lifetime of patients for orthopedic doctors and optometrists. How much damage are we doing to ourselves?

• Oct 17, 2023

Marine veteran says Hertz falsely accused him of stealing a rental car

Blake Gober spent a week in a Louisville jail shortly before his wedding.

• Oct 17, 2023

Republicans will try to elect Trump ally Rep. Jim Jordan as House speaker but GOP holdouts remain

Republicans will try to elect a top Donald Trump ally, Rep. Jim Jordan, as the new House speaker.

• Oct 17, 2023

Car thefts are on the rise. Why are thieves rarely caught?

Car thefts are on the rise, and many officials complain certain models are too easy to steal. Why do police solve so few cases?

• Oct 17, 2023

Biden to visit Israel Wednesday in show of support after Hamas attack

President Biden will head to Israel this week, in a show of U.S. support for the country and its people.

• Oct 16, 2023

Officials tour Pittsburgh International Airport's new terminal

The new passenger terminal at Pittsburgh International Airport is getting closer to completion.

• Oct 16, 2023

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