Good morning, Pittsburgh.

Officials said the second person killed in Monday’s explosion at U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works was identified—authorities are investigating the incident.

FBI Pittsburgh warned that making school-related hoax threats is both a state and federal crime that can result in suspension, expulsion, arrest, or imprisonment — a reminder as students ready for the new school year.

A traffic calming project began Thursday on Webster Avenue in Pittsburgh’s Hill District, where speed humps, splitter islands and painted bump outs were installed to reduce drivers exceeding the 25 mph limit after data showed over 80% were speeding.

Flaggers managed traffic from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.—weather permitting.

All customers in the Township of Robinson are under a boil water notice after a water main break reduced water storage and risk of contamination—repairs are underway and residents are advised to boil water before use.

Tim Stevens, who founded the Black Political Empowerment Project in 1986, remains active in guiding local voter education as he prepares the next generation from his childhood Hill District roots—his 80th birthday marks decades of political advocacy and community service in Pittsburgh.

Vitalant and the Pittsburgh Pirates are hosting a blood drive series with events on Aug.

26-27 at PNC Park and partner locations. Donors who give blood—especially type O and platelet donors—will receive a voucher for two Pirates game tickets, a $10 gift card, and an entry into a $10,000 giveaway.

Max Hurleman, a Steelers preseason player known for his standing backflip in high school, attempted the maneuver today after more than a year away—coaches and teammates took note of his effort.

Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said many top players, including quarterback Aaron Rodgers, will not play in Saturday's preseason game against the Buccaneers & he wants to give younger players more time on the field.

He said he will decide later if some of the starters may return for the next game against the Panthers.

Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs Charleston Battery with Pro Wrestling Night

7-10 p.m. — Highmark Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling night of soccer with special guest Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts for Pro Wrestling Night.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Toronto Blue Jays

6:40-8:10 p.m. — PNC Park — Tickets required — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup between the Pirates and Blue Jays.

John Moreland Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Thunderbird Café & Music Hall — $35.32 general admission — Enjoy an evening of soulful music with John Moreland and Jared Hart.

Attack Attack! Concert

5-8 p.m. — The Crafthouse Stage & Grill — $25 — Experience the One Hit Wonder Tour with modern hard rock band Attack Attack! and special guests.

Chevelle in Concert

6-8 p.m. — Stage AE — Ticket prices vary — Experience the high-energy sounds of Chevelle after two decades of music and touring.

The Magic of Motown Concert

7:30 p.m. — Byham Theater — Tickets available — Experience powerful vocalists and classic Motown hits that transport you to the heart of the era.

Run Amok VIII

3-6 p.m. — Schenley Park Visitor Center — Bring 5 non-perishable food items for a specialty drink ticket — Celebrate community care with a fun run, scavenger hunt, and local resource fair.

Colorado Rockies at Pittsburgh Pirates

12:05–1:35 p.m. — PNC Park — Group tickets with loaded value — Celebrate Sesame Street Day with the Rockies while enjoying family fun and a Big Bird plush for kids.

Gary Clark Jr. Live in Concert

8-9:30 p.m. — Stage AE — Tickets available — Enjoy an electrifying evening with rock and blues sensation Gary Clark Jr.

Ari Shapiro Performance

7:30-9:00 p.m. — City Winery Pittsburgh — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vocal artistry of Ari Shapiro in a captivating evening performance.