SEIU Healthcare files antitrust complaint against UPMC
SEIU Healthcare filed an antitrust complaint accusing the hospital giant of using monopoly power to suppress wages and benefits.
Pittsburgh City Council holds public interview with acting Pittsburgh Police Chief Larry Scirotto
Larry Scirotto is currently the acting Pittsburgh Police chief and needs Pittsburgh City Council approval to become permanent.
Environmental groups file lawsuit against Shell over Beaver County cracker plant
Environmentalists filed a federal lawsuit against Shell for problems and violations at the Beaver County cracker plant.
East Palestine teaches people to be prepared, Allegheny County's emergency manager says
While local emergency managers say they're as prepared as they can be, they say the threat of a disaster can never be fully removed.
Police chiefs association asks for solution to shuttered Shuman Juvenile Detention Center
Allegheny County's chiefs of police are now demanding immediate action to take young offenders off the street. But is anything being done to reopen the Shuman Juvenile Detention Center?
After 2 weeks, court still in first phase of jury selection for synagogue shooting trial
As jury selection for the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting enters its third week, the court has interviewed more than 100 potential jurors.
With warmer weather on the horizon, questions surround city about homeless encampments
Spring is here and so are the homeless encampments.
Larry Scirotto nominated to become next Pittsburgh Bureau of Police chief
Scirotto must receive approval from City Council before he can officially be named chief.
SEIU Healthcare union asked about influence on Gainey administration
Does the SEIU Healthcare union exert too much influence on the administration of Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey?
Gainey joins UPMC workers in calling for higher pay, shorter hours and union
Mayor Ed Gainey joined nurses and hospital workers in calling for higher pay, shorter hours and a union at UPMC.
Long search for new Pittsburgh police chief may finally be over
The long search for a new Pittsburgh police chief may finally be coming to an end.
Organization trying to tackle overpopulation of deer threatening Pittsburgh's parks
They are Pittsburgh's five jewels -- the city's major parks -- thousands of acres of forests, providing unique access to nature in an urban environment.
Sources: Larry Scirotto is mayor's choice to be new Pittsburgh police chief
Multiple sources confirm Larry Scirotto will be named as the mayor's choice to lead the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police.
Leaders grapple with solving revolving door of Downtown crimes
City leaders say they're trying to turn crime in Downtown Pittsburgh around, but so far, nothing much has changed.
Discarded syringes, needles removed near Heinz Lofts
Early Thursday morning, Public Works crews marshaling front loaders and pick forks went to work, carefully raking the debris and syringes into piles and loading them into pickup trucks to haul away.