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Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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  • Pittsburgh: Severe storms cause power outages and tree damage in Pittsburgh area | June 12

    Pittsburgh: Severe storms cause power outages and tree damage in Pittsburgh area | June 12
    Jun 12 2026
    Pittsburgh dealt with severe storms and power outages, including disruptions at the regional airport, as the National Weather Service warned of more severe weather. A criminal case in Pennsylvania involves a woman charged with pushing her mother, leading to her death, while community events in Harrisburg face weather challenges with a 34% chance of rain.
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    1 min
  • Pittsburgh: Police investigate fatal shooting in Sheraden | June 11

    Pittsburgh: Police investigate fatal shooting in Sheraden | June 11
    Jun 11 2026
    Pittsburgh authorities are investigating a fatal shooting in Sheraden involving a 27-year-old man, while a motorhome crash in Westmoreland County injured two people. Pennsylvania lawmakers are set to pass 12 new laws, including short-term rental regulations and mental health funding, as the Big Boy steam locomotive makes its first Pennsylvania appearance.
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    2 mins
  • Pittsburgh: Tornadoes wreak havoc across Western Pennsylvania | June 10

    Pittsburgh: Tornadoes wreak havoc across Western Pennsylvania | June 10
    Jun 10 2026
    Pittsburgh dealt with six tornadoes last weekend that damaged homes and forced evacuations in Western PA counties, while local teens faced arrests for vandalism and reckless behavior. Governor Shapiro also visited AlphaLab Health to promote Pennsylvania’s innovation economy and boost tech startups.
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    2 mins
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