Bloomfield Halloween parade set for Thursday night

Mayor Bill Peduto and the Rev. Regis Farmer, pastor of St. Maria Goretti Parish, will serve as grand marshals.

Student, 15, to face charges for knife incident at Pittsburgh Oliver school

Pittsburgh Public Schools said the 15-year-old girl entered the teachers’ lounge about 9:15 a.m. and grabbed a steak knife.

Let's Talk About Birds: Migrating birds

This time of year you can see many birds under the influence of zugunrhue, the restless behavior associated with migration.

What's for dinner: Indian-Spiced Chicken

This savory chicken stew takes a little time to pull together, but it can be made as many as four days beforehand and reheated.

South Side man goes creative with bones of dead animals

Bill “Biilzebub” Wilson aka The Bone Collector creates his art and gives new life — and beauty — to that which is already dead.

Pittsburgh man is thrown into the fire on Broadway

Pittsburgh native Nick Lehane earns his acting stripes as an understudy for Broadway’s “This Is Our Youth.”

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  Stage review: Energetic actors buoy a thin 'Our Youth'

Colleges do a lot around here to justify their nonprofit status

Think twice about taxing the educational institutions that already contribute so much to our region.

Neighborhood renewal: In Pittsburgh, a key drug bust makes a difference

U.S. Attorney David Hickton and an FBI task force took an important step toward improving Homewood last week.