Good morning, Pittsburgh.

Wye Beer in Trafford will host its Oktoberfest celebration and annual stein-holding competition on Sept.

25 and 27, sanctioned by the U.S. Steinholding Association. Competitors over 21 in men’s and women’s divisions will vie for a spot at the state championship in Bethlehem in October.

Federal investigators released the final report on the June 4 explosion and fire at the Shell Polymers facility in Monaca that damaged Furnace 5 and forced 15 employees to evacuate because a valve error allowed flammable gas to backflow into the furnace.

Vigilance Theater Group is set to present Campfire Stories, a new immersive production blending theater with campfire tales, featuring founder Sean Collier and actresses Sydney DuBose + Elizabeth Glyptis.

The event will bring local charm to Pittsburgh soon.

The 15th annual Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival will return this weekend with Grammy winners Samara Joy and Lalah Hathaway headlining the event.

The festival will bring live jazz performances to a downtown venue.

Pittsburgh-born author Annie Dillard, famed for her Pulitzer Prize-winning work Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, died Tuesday at her home in South Wellfleet, Mass, as confirmed by her literary executor Maggie Nelson.

A nationally touring festival will debut this weekend in Pittsburgh with panda-themed fun for all ages.

Event manager Xinyu Ye previewed what promises to be a vibrant celebration for the community.

Downpours on Thursday morning flooded roads in Elizabeth Township, prompting fire crews to advise drivers to avoid floodwaters, seek alternate routes, and call 911 if trapped.

Residents at Rolling Valley Estates in Connoquenessing Township have dealt with dirty and brown water plus sewage issues for nearly a year.

Local and state leaders and the DEP have issued a 'do not drink' alert and are considering fines against Stackhouse Management if the problems continue.

Duquesne Light Co. and DOE officials showcased grid modernization projects at Woods Run and in Allegheny and Beaver counties, funded by a $19.7 million DOE grant matched by the utility over five years.

Duquesne Light plans to deploy tens of thousands of smart meters in October—boosting grid capacity.

Allegheny Health Network conducted a river rescue test to simulate an emergency and test its response protocols + KDKA's Jessica Riley observed the exercise to gauge readiness.

The Pirates beat the Brewers 7-4 on Thursday after a five-run second inning boosted by Konnor Griffin's two-run single + Henry Davis' two-run homer.

Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. improved his practice as his injury status changed to not injury related (conditioning); coach Mike McCarthy said he is expected to take a bigger role on Sunday.

Pitt beat Syracuse 27-13 on Thursday night at Acrisure Stadium in a game that saw Damon Ferguson Jr. run for 102 yards and score a touchdown, Alex Sanford Jr. record 11 tackles, and Ahmad Miller from Syracuse rush for 78 yards in a standout effort.