Thursday, January 30th, 2025
Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Pittsburgh woman is attempting to reunite lost camera photos with their original owners after finding a disposable camera from 2000 under the Roberto Clemente Bridge. WTAE
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 65-year-old Pittsburgh city employee was injured by a shattered toilet at city hall, resulting in minor, non-life-threatening injuries. PennLive
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Pittsburgh Police have alerted the public to scam calls falsely claiming to be from their department. WPXI
- ➤ A Pittsburgh beer store armed robbery saw a delayed police response of over two hours, raising questions about the efficiency of the city's emergency services. WPXI
- ➤ Giante Hilliard, a 32-year-old from West Mifflin with a prior aggravated assault conviction, was sentenced to 16 years in federal prison for drug and gun charges related to incidents in spring 2023. The Tribune-Review
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Planning Commission has recommended Mayor Gainey's proposal for inclusionary zoning to promote affordable housing. CBS Pittsburgh
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Altius and Monterey Bay Fish Grotto were recognized as two of OpenTable's 100 most romantic restaurants in the U.S. CBS Pittsburgh
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Steelers are considering drafting a quarterback in the 2025 or 2026 NFL Draft, with Alabama's Jalen Milroe being a potential candidate despite concerns about his accuracy and processing. PennLive
- ➤ The Pittsburgh Steelers' focus on defensive line in the upcoming NFL Draft was evident during their attention to players at the Senior Bowl, continuing a pattern of prioritizing specific positions each year. PennLive
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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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Speed Dating Event for Singles in Their 30s and 40s
An in-person speed dating event hosted by Pre-Dating that allows singles in their 30s and 40s to meet potential matches at Sunny Jim's Tavern in Pittsburgh.
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The Bad Plus Concert at City Winery Pittsburgh
The Bad Plus, a pioneering jazz band known for their boundary-pushing sound and creative performances, will showcase their new piano-less incarnation featuring guitar and saxophone.
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Celebration of Bob Marley's Legacy with Truth & Rites
A night of reggae music honoring Bob Marley's birthday featuring local band Truth & Rites at the Hard Rock Cafe Pittsburgh.
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GCXC and Cancer Bridges Community Run
This community run/walk celebrates the 25th Anniversary of the Sean T. Smith Memorial Just A Short Run in partnership with Cancer Bridges.
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Super Roll Sunday: All Ages Session with PGH SK8
An all-ages skating event featuring a big screen for the game, a DJ, food from Cold Friends Kitchen, and skates available for rent at Velum Fermentation.
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Kenny Peagler - Versatile Piano Performance
Kenny Peagler, a talented pianist known for his mastery in classical, jazz, and R&B, showcases his musical prowess during a live performance.
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Over The Rhine Concert at City Winery Pittsburgh
Over The Rhine will perform live at City Winery in Pittsburgh, showcasing their acclaimed pop and rock music.
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