West Virginia to Review Every Bridge as It Awards $74.5M Repair Deal
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Patrick Morrisey on Thursday ordered a comprehensive review of all 7,345 bridges in West Virginia, pairing the directive with a $74.5 million rehabilitation of Charleston’s Fort Hill Bridge, the state’s busiest. The announcement comes amid a national push to rebuild bridges in rural America. In April, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s…
Pittsburgh Ties for 16th in USPS Dog Attack Rankings
Postal carriers in Pittsburgh suffered 21 dog attacks in 2025, tying the city for 16th among U.S. cities, according to data released by the U.S. Postal…
PRT Begins Installing ReadyFare Vending Machines
Pittsburgh Regional Transit has begun installing more than 80 ReadyFare vending machines system-wide, with the rollout expected to wrap by late summer 2026. Once operational, the machines will…
Pittsburgh Public Theater Cuts Staff Amid CLO Merger
Pittsburgh Public Theater terminated an undisclosed number of employees Tuesday as part of an ongoing consolidation with Pittsburgh CLO, with some workers learning they had lost their jobs…
Duolingo Moves Pittsburgh HQ to Larger East Liberty Tower
Duolingo is relocating its Pittsburgh headquarters from its longtime home on Penn Avenue to a mixed-use office tower roughly a half-mile away, consolidating its local operations into a…
Stefani Pashman to Step Down as Allegheny Conference CEO
Stefani Pashman is stepping down as chief executive of the Allegheny Conference on Community Development after more than eight years leading the Pittsburgh-based regional civic organization, the group…
Pittsburgh Zoo Welcomes First Lion Cub in Nearly Six Years
The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium announced the birth of a female African lion cub born April 5 to mother Scarlett and father Hondo, both 9 years old. The…