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Data center proves a tough sell at Elizabeth Township town hall
A developer proposing a 3 million square-foot complex above the Youghiogheny River presented to hundreds of people — many of them opponents of the plan — providing few new details.
Voter guide 2026: Where candidates stand on ICE, war and data centers
There are 17 contested legislative races in Allegheny County this year. Here’s what the candidates said on the issues you flagged.
The oil market that sets today’s gas prices was invented in Western Pennsylvania
For two decades the global oil market centered in Western Pennsylvania. Today, the navigability of Persian Gulf waterways largely dictates what we pay at the pump, but echoes remain from a market system developed 90 miles north of Pittsburgh.
Blackouts are getting worse. Here’s what Duquesne Light is doing — and what it won’t do.
Pittsburgh’s above-ground power lines, abundant trees and worsening storms have residents buying generators, scoping out hotel rooms — and wishing the power company would do more to prevent blackouts.
Timeline: Feds subpoena Pitt, others alleging visa fraud
A timeline of federal higher ed changes and responses by Pittsburgh-area colleges and universities.
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