Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of April.
Good morning, Pittsburgh.
The Benedum Center was evacuated Saturday when a fire alarm went off before a performance — officials confirmed there was no active fire or danger to the audience.
A man is recovering after a fire on Ligonier Street destroyed two homes on Tuesday and left him injured and without his pets.
A United Airlines flight was diverted to Pittsburgh International Airport yesterday after officials detected a security concern — further details have not yet been provided.
Scoops in Bellevue unveiled the Hoist the Cone Sundae in celebration of the Pirates, serving Bucco Batter ice cream topped with hot fudge, whipped cream, black & gold sprinkles, and a waffle cone that looks like a traffic cone.
Customers can also order Pirates-themed cupcakes and traffic cone cookies.
Kennywood opened for the season on Saturday and Phantom’s Revenge turns 25 years old this year (a milestone for the historic coaster).
Penguins fans braved the rain on Saturday to watch Game 1 against the Flyers.
Organizers are preparing for the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh from April 23-25; the draft stage near Acrisure Stadium is nearly complete, and city teams are finalizing plans + details for the upcoming event.
At PNC Park on Saturday night, the Pirates fell 8-7 to the Rays in 13 innings as a nearly seven-hour game ended when Cedric Mullins hit a two-run home run & both teams nearly ran out of players.
Powfu Concert
7-11 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — Tickets starting at $33 — Experience an evening of relatable tunes with Powfu in a lively atmosphere.
Honest Motherhood: An Evening with Libby Ward
7-8 p.m. — White Whale Bookstore — Signed books available — Explore the raw and humorous truths of motherhood with Libby Ward and Lindsey Gurk.
theCAUSE - Steel Your Face
8-11 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of two classic Grateful Dead shows performed live for draft week.
Reggaeton Romantico Concert
9 p.m. — Insomnia Bar & Restaurante Mexicano — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night of reggaeton with KenY, Mach and Daddy, and Dj Tonero.
Chubb Rock Live Performance
9 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — $33.55 to $54.65 — Enjoy an energetic night with Chubb Rock performing live for a 21+ audience.
Jeezy Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Petersen Events Center — Tickets from $162 — Experience the electrifying performance by Jeezy live in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals
6:40-7:10 p.m. — PNC Park — Tickets required — Enjoy a thrilling baseball showdown between the Pirates and Cardinals under the lights.
Thee Sinseers and The Altons Concert
7-10 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — Ticket required — Experience the soulful sounds of Thee Sinseers and The Altons in an evening of live music.
Big Something Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — Tickets required — Experience an electrifying night blending rock, funk, and jazz from the unique band Big Something.
Lily Rose Concert
8-11 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — $46-$109 — Catch the energetic Lily Rose live in concert at this popular local venue.
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