At a June 4 press conference, Mayor Ed Gainey discussed his conversation with a group of protestors trespassing at the ...

As Pittsburgh’s Democratic rivals for mayor spew facts and figures on the campaign trail, they’re also sprinkling in misinformation. Whether by accident or design, Mayor Ed Gainey and Allegheny County ...

A zoning rule requiring developers to build a percentage of affordable housing could be slowing development across the city.

WESA's political reporters explain the ballot questions in front of Pittsburgh voters during the May 2025 primary election.

There is less than a year until Pittsburgh is set to host the NFL draft and plenty of money has already been set aside for ...

A new first-time homebuyer assistance program from Allegheny County is a welcome counterpart to exiting programs in the City ...

Advocates pushed the city to prioritize longer-term housing during sweeps, but the policy's future is uncertain in the face ...

Abrupt cancellations to AmeriCorps funding by the Trump administration threaten community service projects, from in-school ...

PPS students quizzed potential future leaders ahead of the primaries as civic groups nationwide look to reverse declining youth votes.

A jury Wednesday found a Pittsburgh woman guilty of third-degree murder in her roommate’s death — even though, police said, ...