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A tugboat passes U.S. Steel’s Clairton Coke Works early in the morning of Sept. 9, 2021. Originally constructed in 1901, the Clairton Coke Works is the largest coke-producing facility in the United States.

SPECIAL PROJECT

The City of Prayer: Clairton’s residents persevere amid persistent pollution and violence

by Quinn Glabicki November 19, 2021November 29, 2021

Portraits of illness, trauma, advocacy and resilience

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Emails show Allegheny County district attorney’s office used trial of controversial facial recognition technology Clearview

by Juliette Rihl July 16, 2020November 5, 2021

Aftermath: Synagogue attack, Equity, Featured, Let's talk about RACE

Out of 49 hate crime charges in Allegheny County, only one led to a conviction. Why?

by Matt Stroud August 29, 2018November 19, 2018

Kelly Davern-Fields' 19-year-old son, John Cassidy, was found shot to death in a vacant Homewood lot on Oct. 22, 2016. Floyd Beard, 18, turned himself into police on Monday, Jan. 23, after a warrant was issued for his arrest in the case. He is charged with criminal homicide. (Photo by Guy Wathen/PublicSource)

Investigations, PUBLIC SAFETY

Cassidy’s family couldn’t believe his murder was unsolved. Now a new tip leads to an arrest.

by Jeffrey Benzing January 24, 2017February 15, 2018