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Pittsburgh Gets More Than $1.2 Million for Fire Truck and Hilltop Housing
PITTSBURGH, PA — Pittsburgh has received two state grants totaling more than $1.2 million for a new fire truck and housing redevelopment in the city’s Hilltop neighborhoods, Mayor Corey O’Connor announced Wednesday. An $800,000 Statewide Local Share Account grant will help the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire purchase a new pumper truck. The city said state…
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Boat Catches Fire and Sinks in Allegheny River Near Downtown Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, PA — A boat caught fire and sank in the Allegheny River early Wednesday between the Andy Warhol and Rachel Carson bridges, according to the City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety. Pittsburgh River Rescue, the Bureau of Fire, the Fire Boat and the Fire Investigation Unit responded shortly before 1 a.m. Crews found…
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Pittsburgh Police Say Missing Sheraden Man Located Safely
PITTSBURGH, PA — A 20-year-old Sheraden man who had been reported missing has been safely located, Pittsburgh Public Safety said in an update. Police had asked for the public’s assistance after Zyan Howard was last seen leaving his home on Tuxedo Street on the evening of Sept. 11. Officials thanked everyone who shared the information…
September 17, 2026
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