Allegheny County may be the first to ban restraint chairs through a referendum. Views diverge on how that policy fares four years on.

State law permits state-related universities, including Pitt, to use taxpayer money only to offset tuition costs for state ...

Natural gas company CNX claims responsible energy production in Pennsylvania through fracking monitoring efforts. Environmental advocates are skeptical.

Unhoused people in Pittsburgh face narrowing housing options as Allegheny County closes a winter homeless shelter amid encampment clearings in the city.

County plans to opt into assisted outpatient treatment [AOT] drew skepticism and opposition from new Mental Health/Intellectual Disabilities advisors.

Abrupt cancellations to AmeriCorps funding by the Trump administration threaten community service projects, from in-school ...

“It is a lot of pressure being young and seeing what the economy is turning to and what’s going on in the world,” said Stalea ...

PPS students quizzed potential future leaders ahead of the primaries as civic groups nationwide look to reverse declining youth votes.