Good morning, Pittsburgh.

Sheetz and the Pirates launched Home Runz for Hunger last Friday at PNC Park.

With every home run this season, the program donates $100 to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank (each donation delivers about 300 meals to residents).

Community Kitchen Pittsburgh in Hazelwood celebrated a record fish fry season on Good Friday by selling its 6,000th piece of fish.

Executive chef Bruce W. Harris Jr. said the nonprofit uses the success to boost workforce training & relies on volunteers to cook local favorites.

Trout season opens today with 3.2 million stocked trout across 684 streams and 130 lakes, drawing thousands of local anglers even as a slight chance of rain may affect early efforts.

Bait shops are busy preparing for increased sales amid weather concerns.

Western Pennsylvania gas prices surged Friday as local stations posted rates above $4.20 per gallon—Pittsburgh stations averaged about $4.12 amid rising oil costs tied to the Iran war.

AAA reports Pittsburgh gas prices have reached $4.12 per gallon today as crude oil volatility + tension in Iran drive the increase.

Local drivers now face higher fuel costs as global market shifts impact local pumps.

At Tuesday's meeting at Nordy’s Place, the Student Government Board discussed a new Rate Yinz Landlord app for Oakland landlords and Fifth Avenue bus stop challenges near Langley Hall plus plans to convert space in Hillman Library into prayer rooms and design pitches for a new Honors College housing project.

Pitt launched the Humanistic Communication in Medicine Program today at its Institute for Bioethics to study patient-clinician communication and train clinicians using AI-powered tools.

The initiative aims to improve patient care (it supplements traditional simulations with virtual patient practice).

Pittsburgh is getting ready for the 2026 NFL draft as hundreds of thousands are expected to arrive from April 23-25.

Episode 1 of KDKA Draft Command outlines key details to help visitors navigate the three-day sports event.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are introducing a new food menu at PNC Park for their home opener on Friday, featuring local favorites like chipped ham fries, nachos with kielbasa, and a footlong hot dog with cornbread coating.

Fans can sample other items such as coop puppy sandwiches and Nutella beignets.

Experience Arcadia Grey Live

7-10 p.m. — Bottlerocket Social Hall — $15 entry — Enjoy the feral sounds of Arcadia Grey in the heart of Pittsburgh's emo scene.

Varials Concert

6:30-9:30 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — Tickets from $52 — Experience an electrifying performance by Varials in the heart of Pittsburgh.

CeCe Winans: More Than This Tour

7-10 p.m. — Benedum Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable evening filled with worship and musical moments from CeCe's extensive career.

49 Winchester Concert

7-10 p.m. — Stage AE — Tickets available — Experience 49 Winchester live in concert as they captivate the crowd with their sound.

The Alt Rocks Concert

8-11 p.m. — Jergel's Rhythm Grille — $12.65 - $18.15 — Experience a night of alt-rock music with early entry options available.

Jake Xerxes Fussell & Sam Amidon Concert

7-11 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — $32.01 to $37.67 — Experience the intertwining of traditional folk and avant-garde as Fussell and Amidon share their musical legacies.

Pirates Career in Sports Night

6:40–9:40 p.m. — PNC Park — Ticket required — Engage in workshops, networking, and enjoy a Pirates game on a special career-themed night.

Matt Pryor Live

8-11 p.m. — Brillobox — Tickets from $69 — Enjoy a night of live music with renowned artist Matt Pryor in a cozy venue.

Brewery Sessions XII Featuring 0h85 and Big Cashew

8 p.m. — Jackworth Ginger Beer — Check out dynamic DJs 0h85 and Big Cashew spinning eclectic beats from various genres.

Tampa Bay Rays vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

6:40-8:40 p.m. — PNC Park — Special Ticket Event — Celebrate University of Pittsburgh Night with exciting baseball and alumni connections.