Good morning, Pittsburgh.

Kidsburgh has released a guide with over 100 family-friendly fall events for Pittsburgh, including Mayor Corey O'Connor's Gobblerito Day declaration and features like fall hair inspiration from Sognatore Salon + a preview of Haunted History Center Halloween.

Residents can plan fun outings this season.

Residents in East Huntingdon Township spoke at a public hearing at the Westmoreland County Courthouse about a proposal for an asphalt plant.

Sand Hill Materials Inc. is seeking a $10 million tax-exempt bond to build the facility near Route 119, and neighbors voice concerns over lacking zoning rules.

A Pittsburgh start-up developed a biodegradable, paper-based pill bottle that earned Time’s best inventions honor.

Barry Pintar showcased the design — a sustainable alternative to traditional plastic bottles.

The U.S. Steel board approved nearly $3 billion to modernize the Edgar Thomson Plant in Braddock, aiming to boost annual output from roughly 2.2 million to 3.5 million tons and expand product lines.

Construction will begin after permits and production is set for late 2029.

On Sept. 19, visitors gathered at ALCOSAN for its open house where families learned about water and waste treatment and took part in interactive activities (bingo mapping and slime making).

The outreach initiative aims to educate the public and inspire future STEM careers.

Pennsylvania lawmakers passed Senate Bill 1014, banning student cellphone use during the school day, and the law now heads to Governor Josh Shapiro for his signature.

If approved, the rule will take effect next school year (exemptions include medical needs, ESL translation, special education, and one-day events).

ALCOSAN broke ground on a 4.9-mile tunnel from the North Shore to its treatment plant to cut sewer overflows by 7 billion gallons a year; work at eight sites in Pittsburgh and McKees Rocks will see a Tunnel Boring Machine drill access shafts next year.

Penguins forward Ben Kindel (19) collapsed minutes after takeoff from Salt Lake City, was given oxygen, and returned to Pittsburgh where he is on injured reserve and will undergo further testing today.

Two key Steelers players—Alex Highsmith with a groin injury and Rico Dowdle with a knee injury—were limited during Wednesday’s practice after playing on Sunday and remained questionable for Thursday’s game in Paris against the Saints.

On Thursday, Arturs Silovs saved 25 shots to help the Penguins blank the Panthers 4-0, spoiling Florida's record-setting debut by 6-9 goalie Cooper Black while Nick Robertson scored twice to end a four-game skid.

Steelers pass rusher T.J.

Watt suffered a calf injury on Thursday that limited his practice - his role will be decided during Friday morning practice in Paris. Backup options include Alex Highsmith and Nick Herbig if he does not return fully.