Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A large water main break in West Mifflin has caused water to shoot out of the ground. WPXI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Evgeni Malkin's home was burglarized, with his Stanley Cup rings stolen amid a string of break-ins targeting athletes, with a South American crime syndicate suspected. KDKA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Penn Hills' demolition of historic homes, including the Cawthon residence, highlights a pattern of environmental racism and disregard for the area's Black and Italian American heritage. Pittsburgh City Paper
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Las Vegas Raiders have requested to interview Sheldon White of the Pittsburgh Steelers for their general manager position. PennLive
- ➤ Russell Wilson and Arthur Smith experienced tension during the Pittsburgh Steelers season, impacting team dynamics. PennLive
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed Thomas Rush, a former Tennessee Titans outside linebacker, to a reserve/future contract. PennLive
- ➤ Pittsburgh Steelers Head Coach Mike Tomlin anticipates adjustments in the coaching staff as contracts expire, with potential shifts starting from his assistants. PennLive
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Silverstein Live - 25 Years of Noise
The concert features the band Silverstein alongside Thursday, Arm's Length, and Split Chain at Stage AE in Pittsburgh.
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Seeds of Renewal: Planting a Vibrant New Year 2025
This event features a series of wellness workshops and healing sessions designed to foster connection and set intentions for the upcoming year.
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Damon Buxton Live at Antonio's Pizzeria
Enjoy a live performance by Damon Buxton at Antonio's Pizzeria in Pittsburgh.
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Nfinity Champions League Cheerleading Competition - Pittsburgh 2025
The Nfinity Champions League Pittsburgh 2025 cheerleading competition will take place at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, featuring bids for The Summit & D2 Summit.
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ONE PIECE Music Symphony Concert in Pittsburgh
Experience a unique symphonic concert featuring over 50 musicians performing music from the adventures of ONE PIECE.
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Life of Pi: A Theatrical Adaptation
Life of Pi is a visually stunning theatrical adaptation of the bestselling novel, depicting a young boy's extraordinary survival journey with a Bengal tiger after a shipwreck.
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Grateful Dub: Reggae Tribute to the Grateful Dead
Grateful Dub presents a reggae-infused tribute to the Grateful Dead featuring special guests Roots of Creation at Thunderbird Café & Music Hall.
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Pittsburgh Remodeling Expo 2025
The Pittsburgh Remodeling Expo offers a comprehensive showcase of home improvement solutions, products, and services over a three-day period at Acrisure Stadium.
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Papadosio Live at Thunderbird Café
Papadosio, an innovative band known for their eclectic fusion of prog rock and livetronica, will perform live, featuring complex harmonies and a unique visual experience.
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The Empty Pockets Live Performance
Chicago-based blues quartet The Empty Pockets will perform at the Hard Rock Cafe Pittsburgh, showcasing their unique sound and rich musical history.
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