Susan Scott Peterson
Morning Edition ProducerSusan Scott Peterson is an audio producer and writer whose journalism, radio and literary work have appeared with Vox Media, New Hampshire Public Radio, Allegheny Front, The Texas Observer and The Rumpus. She produces longform oral history interviews for her business Extra/Ordinary Stories.
Before moving to Pittsburgh, she directed environmental sustainability for an affordable housing nonprofit in Austin, Texas, where she led the installation of a megawatt of solar power. She traveled nationally as an invited speaker and her work was recognized by the city with a Net Zero Hero award.
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While snow is expected to end by Saturday morning, roads could be slippery in the morning, and some additional lake effect showers could fall in the afternoon. -
Pittsburgh-headquartered EQT has launched a campaign to “unleash” liquefied natural gas exports. Trump may provide a boost, and economists say it could actually make domestic gas more expensive. -
Brian DiPippa, 37, was sentenced to five years in prison and his wife Krystal DiPippa, 42, was sentenced to three years of probation after obstructing law enforcement outside a controversial gender identity debate event. -
Allegheny County's Department of Public Works will send out 30 salt trucks with plows to clear snow and ice from 356 miles of county-maintained roads. -
Two months into the school year, students learn clarinet, parade in costume and write in journals. Staff cope with long days and prepare for student stress as the holidays approach. -
90.5 WESA’s Priyanka Tewari speaks with Nicole Molinaro, president of the Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh, about the center’s history and how people can get help. -
East Liberty has been the site of rapid, dramatic change over the past two decades. Technologist Adrian Jones dives into archives to tell stories from the neighborhood’s past. -
AAA predicts 80 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday. -
The National Weather Service is warning residents of hazardous weather through tomorrow. -
The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh creator Vijal Patel spoke to WESA about his journey from finance to comedy, writing South Asian characters in television and growing up in Pittsburgh.
