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Back to SearchA New Lawsuit Against the Jail Alleges a Pattern of Neglect
The Allegheny County Jail has one of the highest death rates per capita in the country. Last week, the family of Anthony Talotta, one of 21 men who’v…
2 years, 5 months ago
Strikes, School Consolidation & Deer Counts on the Rise
It’s the Friday news roundup! Archers have taken out a surprising number of deer in Pittsburgh parks; the city school board is considering closures (…
2 years, 5 months ago
IC Whiskey & Revolving Sushi: What’s New in Pittsburgh Food
Something new for yinz! We’re talking all things food — a bunch of new restaurants are opening, a few restaurants are back, there are a couple of cla…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Legend of Pittsburgh’s Glowing ‘Green Man’
There’s an urban legend here about a man — a spectre with a glowing green face — doomed to roam the highways of Western Pennsylvania. He may have bee…
2 years, 5 months ago
Pumpkin Carving, Candle Making & More October Gifts
There’s a chill in the air. Pumpkin spice is on the menu. It’s the perfect time to buy a gift for the fall enthusiast in your life. From a cozy mug f…
2 years, 5 months ago
Pittsburgh Isn’t Growing. Is That Actually Bad?
A few weeks ago, Pittsburgh (quietly) got a lot bigger — not because some huge influx of people moved here, but because the White House decided to re…
2 years, 5 months ago
Controversial Diorama Gone, Columbus Statue in Limbo & Downtown Cineplex Cut
It’s the Friday news roundup! A controversial diorama at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History is being removed after a new decision about displayin…
2 years, 5 months ago
Who Makes the Best Donuts in Pittsburgh?
It's cider donut season! To celebrate, we're bringing back one of our tastiest episodes, when the City Cast crew tried 21 different donuts from all c…
2 years, 5 months ago
The One Pgh Story Rick Sebak Is Still Dying To Tell
If you polled a bunch of Pittsburghers and asked who’s the most beloved person in our city, it’s safe to say today’s guest would show up on that list…
2 years, 5 months ago
What To Know About Pittsburgh’s Plastic Bag Ban
If you plan to buy something in the city this weekend, come prepared, because Pittsburgh’s plastic bag ban goes into effect on Saturday. But who has …
2 years, 5 months ago