West Hills residents can attend a virtual meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, April 13, to learn about Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s Bus Line Refresh, which aims to improve service in the area, including more frequent routes and new connections. Changes are set for implementation in 2027.
Kennedy Township teen hopes to use ‘Voice’ experience to continue her journey toward stardom
Ashley Marina, an 18-year-old from Kennedy Township, shares her experience on "The Voice" after being eliminated in the battle round. Despite the setback, she has no regrets and resumed her studies at Belmont University. With a passion for music since childhood, Ashley aims for a successful career as a live performer.
Pittsburgh International Airport exploring autonomous shuttle system
The Allegheny County Airport Authority is exploring the replacement of its shuttle bus fleet with autonomous vehicles . Public comments on the proposed project are welcomed until April 14. The initiative aims to enhance efficiency, reduce emissions and create job opportunities while supporting future airport development plans.
Pittsburgh’s 2026 NFL draft: Transportation plans unveiled
Pittsburgh is set to host the 2026 NFL Draft from April 23-25, with a comprehensive transportation plan aimed at accommodating the influx of fans and ensuring efficient access for residents. The plan includes expanded public transit services, dedicated bus routes and road closures to facilitate safe travel around the city.
Trial date set for two men charged in Kennedy Township assault; third defendant awaits arraignment
Two of the three men charged with rape, sexual assault and other crimes in connection with an incident that police say involved two teenage girls and occurred at a Kennedy Township home in December are scheduled to stand trial in August. The third defendant is awaiting arraignment.
Damar Hamlin expands scholarship program to include Pittsburgh students
Damar Hamlin, an NFL standout from McKees Rocks, is expanding his Chasing M’s Heroes Scholarship to benefit Pittsburgh high school students. Ten $1,000 scholarships will aid Central Catholic students, five more scholarships will go to other Pittsburgh students interested in attending trade or vocational school, promoting educational access and community support.
Coraopolis man facing drug, weapons charges; Montour teachers agree to new contract
A Coraopolis man, Nicholas Giese, faces multiple drug and weapons charges following a police raid that uncovered cocaine, mushrooms, firearms, and cash, according to the Allegheny County District Attorney's Office. Meanwhile, Montour School District has secured a new five-year contract with its teachers, focusing on collaboration and support for educators.







