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McKees Rocks Bridge project enters new phase of work beginning Monday

Construction on the McKees Rocks Bridge starts a new phase at 7 p.m. Monday, March 10, shifting traffic to outside lanes until June for pavement work. Expect 15-minute traffic stoppages from March 10 to 15, and a full closure on March 11. The $38.6 million project is expected to be completed sometime in the fall.

Investigation finds magistrate did not commit judicial misconduct

The Judicial Conduct Board dismissed a complaint against Pittsburgh magistrate Xander Orenstein, who faced criticism after releasing a man charged with a fatal stabbing. State Rep. Valerie Gaydos urged the investigation but the Board found no judicial misconduct. Orenstein remains off arraignment duties.

Montour Junction sports complex seeking to add new fields

The Friends of Pittsburgh Professional Soccer aims to rezone land for additional soccer fields at the AHN Montour Sports Complex. A public hearing will take place at 5:30 p.m. Monday before the Robinson Township Board of Commissioners. Residents have raised concerns about potential traffic issues.

I-376 off-ramp work to I-79 will restrict traffic to single lane for 2 weeks

A single-lane restriction scheduled to take effect Monday, March 3, will affect the westbound I-376 off-ramp to southbound I-79 in Robinson Township for debris removal, lasting weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. This $14.97 million highway restoration project includes various improvements and is expected to finish by late spring 2025.