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People are praying in a church; a man in a suit raises his arms, while others kneel and bow their heads. Musical equipment is in the background.

ICE, immigration and local response

‘Our church members have felt frightened.’ How three Pittsburgh congregations serving Latino populations are weathering the immigration crackdown.

by Freddy Potoy Rosales April 1, 2025October 8, 2025

A group of people are kneeling in prayer at the front of a church while a man in a suit and glasses prays over them. Another man and a keyboard player are on stage.

‘Nuestros feligreses han tenido miedo.’ Cómo tres congregaciones que sirven a la comunidad latina en Pittsburgh están enfrentando los cambios en inmigración.

by Freddy Potoy Rosales April 1, 2025October 8, 2025

People are sitting at tables covered with teal tablecloths inside a large hall. Two women are engaged in conversation while others are seated nearby.

The Glimpse: For Pittsburgh Muslims, it’s been a month of building bridges while breaking fasts

by Stephanie Strasburg and Quinn Glabicki March 30, 2025September 24, 2025

Man in cap and patterned shirt overlooks a cityscape from a high vantage point, with rivers and buildings visible under a partly cloudy sky.

Community storytelling

Teenie Harris’ photo archive takes one man on a search for the Hill — and himself

by Amaya Lobato March 28, 2025March 31, 2025

Person in sunglasses and a black jacket sits on moss-covered steps, surrounded by various outdoor items including potted plants, an American flag, and household objects.

VIDEO

How I celebrated Pittsburgh’s neighborhoods — and why I left them

by First-person video by Dean Bog March 20, 2025March 23, 2025

A brick building entrance with a black metal security door, side windows, and trimmed bushes. A tree trunk is partially visible in the foreground.

Economy & Housing

Tug of war over Pittsburgh property puts conservatorship system on trial

by Eric Jankiewicz and Bella Markovitz March 18, 2025June 4, 2026

For teens with disabilities, transition to adulthood varies widely by school

by Rich Lord March 10, 2025January 12, 2026

Person in a dark shirt stands in a classroom, gesturing towards a screen with a presentation. A wooden lectern is in the foreground.

It took a decade to get through college. Now I’m a professor. Could an autism diagnosis have saved years of confusion?

by First-person essay by Rueben Brock March 7, 2025March 9, 2025

People gather in an urban courtyard near buildings. Some sit, others stand around a table and a small tent. Steam rises in the background. Personal items are scattered on the ground.

10 years after ‘Bukit’ died, his legacy is getting others out of jail

by Bella Markovitz March 6, 2025March 9, 2025

People holding Ukrainian flags and signs reading "Stand with Ukraine" at a protest. One flag displays a map of Ukraine with red paint dripping down from its eastern border.

The Glimpse: Pittsburghers rally for Ukraine amid Trump’s criticism of Zelenskyy

by Stephanie Strasburg March 3, 2025March 3, 2025