Leaping from Jamaica to Massachusetts left me adrift — until a professor reached out his hand. I want us to meet Pittsburgh and Allegheny County young people where they are, and invite them to dream.

Quite honestly, at 16 years old, I was clueless and unmotivated — if not shell-shocked —from being in an unfamiliar environment that appeared to have limited rules, no restrictions and an assumption ...

The Urban Redevelopment Authority board approved a piece of a proposed half-billion-dollar bid to transform Downtown, plus ...

Approximately 9 million Americans find themselves in full-time caregiving positions. Many find they're never truly off the clock.

City Planning approval of the proposed $740 million housing, entertainment and retail complex allows Piatt Companies to focus ...

Pittsburgh’s mayor proposed his next budget while sharing how he has differed from past mayors, ahead of the 2025 mayoral ...

Some Western Pennsylvania teachers are raising money through DonorsChoose to get snacks for their kids to help fuel learning.

Teachers in dozens of schools in Western Pennsylvania — a majority concentrated in the Pittsburgh Public Schools district, and spanning from Sto-Rox to Altoona — are using DonorsChoose to raise funds ...

A Ferris-wheel-topped development would cast a long shadow on a historic, majority-Black neighborhood, which lacks a single ...

At the heart of Manchester Neighbors’ concern is this question: Who gets to represent its interests when a big company comes ...

The win by incumbent Rep. Frank Burns is the final House race to be called in a year when none of the 203 districts are changing hands. It gave Democrats a 102-101 margin and dashed Republican hopes ...

Donald Trump’s election to another presidential term, and voters’ lean toward Republicans at the federal and state levels, brought a range of reactions in the Pittsburgh region. It’s a region with ...