Good morning, Pittsburgh.

Alle-Kiski Valley hosts several local events this week including Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s free concert at Hartwood Acres Park Amphitheater (starting Sunday at 7:30 p.m.) and bingo at Natrona Heights VFW with doors opening at 6 p.m. Additional programs like markets and art displays are scheduled across the area.

Pitt’s chief investment officer Jeffer Choudhry received a $1.27 million bonus for fiscal years 2023 and 2024 + the bonus came as the endowment surpassed $6 billion.

His total 2024 pay made him the third-highest-paid official at the university.

Pittsburgh International Airport has launched a new interactive storefront (with harsh blue lights, screens, and black leather seats) where travelers can play games to pass the time while waiting for their flights.

On Aug. 16, the Mountain Goats rocked Mr. Smalls in a sold-out show, playing 23 songs that blended fan favorites like 'No Children' with new tracks and quirky stage banter (including a playful shout for 'Layne Staley').

Pittsburgh recorded 6.88 inches of rain so far this month, nearing 7 inches, and although today starts with clear skies, a cool front will bring scattered showers and possible severe weather on Saturday (with risks of strong winds and large hail).

PennDOT will host a job fair on Thursday, Aug.

27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at its Allegheny County Maintenance Office at 51 Fox Chapel Road in O’Hara Township to fill positions for CDL drivers, mechanics, tradesman helpers, tunnel maintainers and winter dispatchers; job seekers must bring two IDs.

A patient tested positive for measles at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh—Allegheny County's first confirmed case since 2019.

An Upper St. Clair middle schooler won a championship with Team USA in Brazil, marking a proud moment for local athletes.

Her achievement highlights the growing support for youth sports in our community.

SportsNet Pittsburgh extended its agreement with the Pirates today amid positive momentum, letting Penguins+Pirates fans watch both teams' games on one network.

At Dodger Stadium on Friday, the Pirates played their 130th game of the season, marking Ben Cherington’s 1,000th game + seven seasons at the helm.

The milestone reflects his long leadership as the team strives to improve.

Defending champion Clairton is set to assert its dominance in the WPIAL Class 1A football preview as top storylines and standout players highlight key local matchups + the review sets the stage for an exciting season.

The Steelers are using a bigger is better approach as GM Omar Khan and assistant GM Andy Weidl invest in draft picks (focusing on larger players to strengthen the roster) for upcoming games.

Pittsburgh Steelers rookie Drew Allar completed 10 of 13 passes for 153 yards and three touchdowns in his NFL preseason debut versus the Packers today.

Coach Mike McCarthy stressed he must improve his fundamentals (footwork and decision-making) as he prepares for his second game.