As Pittsburgh firefighters spent hours containing a three-alarm blaze ripping through a former church on Mount Washington on July 7, a warning light flashed inside three of their fire trucks. While the giant machines poured water on the...
A few hours into U.S. Steel’s open house event inside Carnegie One Library in Braddock, the Allegheny County Health Department issued a hazardous air quality warning. Concentrations of fine particulate matter — particles that are 2.5...
1812 During the War of 1812, the First Battle of Sackets Harbor in Lake Ontario resulted in an American victory as U.S. naval forces repelled a British attack. 1848 The first “Convention to discuss the social, civil and religious...
WASHINGTON — Jimmy Carter used to be one of President Donald Trump’s favorite political targets, a catchall foil for feckless Democrats that he could jeer at to make himself look strong and decisive. But lately, Trump’s sentiments on the...
