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Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Pittsburgh. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Emergency crews responded to a house fire in Harmar Township on August 2 at 8:53 a.m. — authorities have not yet released details on possible injuries or damage. WPXI
- ➤ Rescue crews in Greenfield responded to an overturned vehicle yesterday and stabilized it while wrapping the man in a fire-resistant blanket — ensuring he was secure. WPXI
- ➤ A vacant building near the corner of Wood Street and South Avenue in Wilkinsburg was blocked off—its roof began to cave in near the East Busway. WPXI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Pittsburgh Police responded just before 3 a.m. in Lawrenceville when a shooting on the 5000 block of Butler Street left two men injured; one man suffered a gunshot to the torso and is in critical condition while the other, with a leg wound, remains stable. WTAE
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ During Friday’s practice, veteran offensive tackle Calvin Anderson slipped and got injured; coach Mike Tomlin said he was being evaluated and Dylan Cook replaced him at right tackle—his injury will be monitored before any status is declared. PennLive
- ➤ At training camp Friday, Kaleb Johnson improved his pass protection by breaking tackles and winning key reps during drills as he took extra time with Jaylen Warren—showing the Steelers his growing potential for the running game. PennLive
- ➤ Aaron Rodgers has been finding his rhythm at Steelers training camp in Latrobe as he works closely with receiver DK Metcalf. His improved accuracy and on-field connection — built from their suite-mate bond — have impressed teammates and raised hopes for a strong season. PennLive
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Tracy Bonham & Jeffrey Gaines Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — City Winery Pittsburgh — Tickets available — Experience a night of alternative music with Tracy Bonham and Jeffrey Gaines.
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Wilco Concert
4:00 – 9:30 PM — Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts — Tickets from $105 — Enjoy an evening of live music with Wilco in a beautiful venue.
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Fruit Bats Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — Tickets required — Experience the enchanting melodies of Fruit Bats as they explore themes of home and journey in Pittsburgh.
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Family Storytime Fun
10:00-10:30 a.m. — Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) — Free entry — Engage young minds with stories, songs, and rhymes to boost early literacy skills.
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Throwback Night with Riverhounds SC
7-10 p.m. — Highmark Stadium — $1 beers available — Celebrate Pittsburgh soccer history with nostalgic vibes and live music.
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Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates Game
1:35 – 3:05 PM — PNC Park — Tickets required — Catch a thrilling MLB matchup as the Reds face off against the Pirates.
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The Garcia Project - Tribute to Jerry Garcia
8-9:30 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — Ticket Information Not Provided — Experience classic Jerry Garcia Band set lists brought to life by The Garcia Project.
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Laid Back Country Picker Live Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Club Cafe — Cost not mentioned — Experience a unique blend of country music and 1970s rock vibes with LB & Honey in Pittsburgh.
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Food Is Community: A Jacques Pepin 90/90 Celebration
7-10 p.m. — CCAC Allegheny Campus — Ticket options available — Celebrate the culinary arts while supporting local initiatives and honoring chef Jacques Pepin's legacy.
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Austin Williams Opening for Sam Hunt
8-10 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of country hits with opener Austin Williams followed by headliner Sam Hunt.
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