West Hills residents face potential severe weather again late Thursday. Wind gusts could reach 60 mph, though not as damaging as Tuesday's storm. Officials urge caution, while power restoration remains challenging for many affected customers.
Airport expands solar energy initiatives with new partnership
By Christiana Cates on April 30, 2025
Pittsburgh International Airport is collaborating with Duquesne Light and IMG to expand its solar field, adding over 11,000 new panels and generating an additional 4.7 megawatts of clean energy, significantly reducing carbon emissions.
Church dome blown off as severe storm wreaks havoc in West Hills
By Frank Garland on April 29, 2025
A powerful line of thunderstorms hit the Pittsburgh area Tuesday, causing significant damage with wind gusts of 80 to 90 mph, toppling trees, and leaving over 243,000 residents -- many of them in West Hills communities -- without power. Repairs and assessments are ongoing. (Photos)
Utility company powers ahead with transmission line overhaul
By Jamie Wiggan on December 8, 2021
Following two years of disputes with residents and the county sanitary authority, Duquesne Light is ready to start overhauling its main transmission lines between Pittsburgh and Moon. Over the next…



