The Cornell School District, collaborating with five Pennsylvania districts, is reimagining senior year. Focused on actionable changes by April 2026, initiatives include examining classes and fostering internships. The district also is looking at utilizing AI to generate ideas that could help redesign K-12 education.
Chris Deluzio, a congressman in Pennsylvania's 17th Congressional District, seeks feedback on a proposed classroom smartphone ban to enhance learning. He notes bipartisan support for the initiative and encourages parents to participate in a survey addressing smartphone use in K-12 education.
Residents who live near the Revival Today church property on Coraopolis Heights Road expressed concerns about noise disturbances during Monday's hearing before the Moon Township Board of Supervisors. After much discussion, the hearing for the church's permit application to resume services was continued to next month for further deliberation.
Pittsburgh will host a workshop on the West End Mobility Plan on Sept. 17, focusing on improving health equity and active living in four communities. Key issues include safety, accessibility and community connections, with a draft plan expected this fall.
A man whom authorities said entered a Robinson Township home Sunday morning and stabbed two residents, then fled in a stolen vehicle that later crashed on Interstate 576, killing him, was identified as a 36-year-old McKees Rocks man.
A public hearing on housing affordability, hosted by five state senators, will occur on Sept. 16 in Stowe Township. It will gather testimonies from various organizations and be streamed live for remote participation.
Allegheny County police were investigating a stabbing incident that occurred early Sunday morning in Robinson Township. First responders to a home in the 100 block of K Row found two stabbing victims. The suspect in the stabbing fled in a stolen vehicle, which he later crashed and was pronounced dead at the scene.