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Pittsburgh-Area Apartment Complex Declared Public Nuisance
The Allegheny County District Attorney has filed a criminal public nuisance charge against the owners of a Pittsburgh apartment complex.
Eric Heyl, Patch Staff
Eric Heyl, Patch Staff
- Pittsburgh, PA
Patch Pittsburgh Field Editor Eric Heyl has three decades of experience as a reporter, editor and columnist. From 1999 to 2016, he was the lead metro columnist for the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, where his work won numerous national, state and local awards. He's the former president of the National Society of Newspaper Columnists and current president of the National Society of Newspaper Columnists Education Foundation, which provides scholarships to collegiate newspaper columnists. Heyl lives in Pittsburgh with his wife and two daughters.
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Electrical Fire Disrupts Pittsburgh T System, Causes Power Outages
An electrical fire on Monday is causing problems for T riders and residents of a suburban Pittsburgh borough.
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Major Changes Likely For Pittsburgh Bus Routes
Pittsburgh Regional Transit has unveiled the first draft of its "Bus Line Redesign." Get the details here.
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Cranberry, PA|News|
Power To Intentionally Go Out In Cranberry For Hours
Power will be shut off at numerous Cranberry homes on two occasions in the near future.
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Veteran Steelers Starter Out For The Season: Report
An important piece of the Steelers starting lineup will miss the rest of the year because of an injury, according to ESPN.
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North Hills, PA|News|
Caliente Pizza Opening New Location, Launching Product Line
Caliente Pizza & Draft House has announced the opening date of its 8th location.
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Pittsburgh|News|
Key Pittsburgh Bridge Closure To Force Detours For Thousands
Two weeks of closures are coming for a Pittsburgh bridge used by nearly 20,000 motorists daily.
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Pittsburgh Among Nation's Top 'Foodie Cities,' Study Says
A new study finds that Pittsburgh is one of the country's food-friendliest metropolitan areas.
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Early Voting Begins In Allegheny County
Voters in Allegheny County should now be receiving their mail-in ballots and now are able to vote "over the counter."
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Fire Heavily Damages Well-Known Pittsburgh-Area Pizzeria
A blaze broke out Sunday at a popular Pittsburgh-area pizza parlor.
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Pittsburgh Plates: New Tap House, New Winery Debut; 2 Places Shut Down
Time to satisfy your appetite for Pittsburgh's latest restaurant and tavern news.
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Acrisure Stadium Selected As FEMA Disaster Shelter Site
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has chosen Acrisure Stadium as one of four NFL stadiums to serve as future disaster shelters.
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Cranberry, PA|News|
SV Seniors Shine In National Merit Scholarship Competition
Seneca Valley seniors were named semifinalists and commended students in 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program.
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Pittsburgh|News|
Man Accused Of Lewd Acts In Frick Park May Have Victimized Others
Police say they found additional evidence of Isiah Rivers' lewd behavior on his phone.
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Pittsburgh|News|
$3 Million Jackpot Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Pittsburgh Area
Could you have purchased the $3 million-winning Pennsylvania Lottery ticket? Find out here.
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Upper St. Clair, PA|News|
South Hills Interfaith Movement Center Extensively Renovated
The South Hills Interfaith Movement is preparing to show off the significant improvements made to its Bethel Park headquarters.
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North Hills, PA|News|
Nelson Run Road Ramp To Close
PennDOT is closing the Nelson Run Road ramp for repair work. Get the details here.
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North Hills, PA|News|
West View Water Authority Hiking Rates For 200,000 Customers
Water rates are about to increase significantly for West View Water Authority customers. Get the details here.
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Pittsburgh|News|
Helene Barrels North, Will Impact Pittsburgh Area
Hurricane Helene is now a still-dangerous tropical storm. Here's how it will influence Pittsburgh's weather.
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Allegheny Co. Mail-In Balloting, Polling Place Changes: Latest Info
You might be surprised at the large number of Allegheny County voters who have requested mail-in ballots.
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