Thomas Riley

A team of scientists — including a few from the Pittsburgh region — wanted to understand how animals interact with surfaces in nature. Findings published August 7 in the journal Science Advances reveal that water has some surprisingly sticky properties — reversing decades-long assumptions in the field.

The Allegheny YMCA is set to receive a near-total makeover beginning in the first quarter of 2025, using an accumulated $24 million.

Pennsylvania is home to 36 summer Olympic athletes in Paris this year. Here's who they are.

Pickles are invading downtown Pittsburgh — in the streets, the food, the drinks, even the air — during the city’s ninth annual Picklesburgh festival.

It was a record-breaking year for the convention, which has been held annually since 1997 and is now considered one of the largest furry conventions in the world.

Since the 2020 general election, hundreds of thousands of new undergraduate students are now able to vote in Pennsylvania. And many of them were watching last week’s presidential debate. Political leaders among them in Pittsburgh believe the younger demographic will likely have a large, if unenthusiastic, say in the outcome of the 2024 race.

First Lady Jill Biden speaks to a crowd of 200 in Pittsburgh about the 2024 election's potential implications on reproductive rights at Women for Biden Harris rally in Millvale.

Members from the Hugh Lane Wellness Foundation and government officials from Allegheny County and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services met Tuesday to discuss a new federal foster care rule intended to ensure safe and proper placement and care for LGBTQ+ foster children.

Juneteenth festivities abound throughout Pittsburgh, featuring various music, education and food.

A heat wave is arriving in Pittsburgh with the temperature rapidly climbing from the temperate 60s and 70s of early June.