PITTSBURGH

A former college student admitted Tuesday he fired an assault rifle inside a synagogue filled with worshipers during Passover in 2019, killing one woman and injuring three others, because of his “hatred for Jews.”

Language-learning app Duolingo filed its IPO prospectus on Monday, and plans to list on the Nasdaq under ticker symbol “DUOL.”

It is the ninth-largest jackpot awarded in the history of the game, and the largest prize won in the state since 2010.

When he was working on the master plan for the post-9/11 World Trade Center site in New York City, architect Daniel Libeskind confronted a dilemma much like the one he faces in helping revive another target of terrorist violence

The Pittsburgh nonprofit Allegheny Goatscape uses a “friendly herd of goats” to clear overgrown land.

Sandra Oh is one of the many celebrities taking a stand against the rise of anti-Asian hate incidents in the United States. The “Killing Eve” star joined a “Stop Asian Hate” protest in Pittsburgh on Saturday, giving a short, powerful speech to the crowd.

A Delta jet left a Pittsburgh runway during snowy conditions Wednesday as it attempted to take off, the airport and airline said.

The decision not to hear the case leaves in place an earlier ruling by an appeals could that upheld the creation of a buffer zone law mandating space between abortion clinics and protests.

Home prices are rising across the nation, but the usual geographical trends are being turned on their heads by the coronavirus pandemic.

A nurse at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh crocheted swaddles and bows for newborns for the holidays.

The National Football League will postpone its Week 12 matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers due to Covid-19 until Wednesday.

If confirmed, Judge Amy Coney Barrett would solidify the Supreme Court’s conservative majority. Barrett could be confirmed as early as October 29, a month after the nomination. Widener University’s Delaware School of Law, John Culhane explains the speed at which this confirmation is moving.

Renewed pandemic restrictions appear likely in southwestern Pennsylvania as virus infections in Pittsburgh and its border counties surge, driven in part by people frequenting bars and restaurants

Pennsylvania health officials say an additional 450 people statewide have tested positive for the coronavirus, with nearly half the new cases coming from the Pittsburgh area.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced that child-care providers will receive millions in federal coronavirus relief funds to ensure they can pay for costs caused by the pandemic.

The rising number of COVID-19 infections in the Pittsburgh is helping drive Pennsylvania’s number of confirmed new infections to 667.

More than 50,000 new cases were confirmed in the United States on Thursday.

A former librarian and a bookseller who pleaded guilty in the theft of rare books from the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in a years-long scheme have been sentenced to lengthy terms of home detention and probation by an Allegheny County judge who cited the coronavirus in sparing them time behind bars.

A Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reporter prohibited from covering the city’s Black Lives Matter protests because of a tweet sued the paper on Tuesday

The counting from Pennsylvania’s first foray into mass voting by mail is wrapping up a week after the primary, with results of some of races still up in the air