3 hrs ago- The Pittsburgh Steelers signed running back Rashard Mendenhall on Friday, agreeing to a five-year contract with their first-round draft pick two days before training camp opens.
5 hrs ago- The Pittsburgh Pirates said their goodbyes to two traded teammates, and Adrian Gonzalez and the San Diego Padres made their night even worse.
6 hrs ago- Allegheny County Council's Democratic caucus is stopping its long-standing practice of meeting behind closed doors with enough members present to form a quorum.
9 hrs ago- The Pittsburgh Pirates lost four minor league players on Friday, two because of positive tests for performance-enhancing drugs and two due to a revised military policy.
9 hrs ago- The Pittsburgh Pirates pulled Xavier Nady after the first inning Friday night and announced they agreed to a trade involving the outfielder and reliever Damaso Marte.
10 hrs ago- A Washington County man has been sentenced to three years of probation for taking part in a chiropractor's scheme to defraud an insurance company.
10 hrs ago- The Pittsburgh Steelers signed running back Rashard Mendenhall on Friday, agreeing to a five-year contract with their first-round draft pick two days before training camp opens.
11 hrs ago- Randy Pausch said obstacles serve a purpose: They "give us a chance to show how badly we want something." Confronted with incurable cancer, he devised a last lecture that became an Internet sensation, a best-selling book and a celebration of a life spent achieving his dreams.
15 hrs ago- Emergency crews are at a Pittsburgh bank after a report that a teller opened a night deposit envelope containing cash and a small amount of white powder.
17 hrs ago- Randy Pausch, the Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist whose "last lecture" about facing terminal cancer became an Internet sensation and a best-selling book, died Friday. He was 47.
19 hrs ago- Randy Pausch, a Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist whose "last lecture" about facing terminal cancer became an Internet sensation and a best-selling book, has died. He was 47.