The second eaglet at the Pittsburgh Glen Hazel eagle nest died early this morning. The first one died yesterday. Both were “presenting with possible signs of illness” on Friday morning @triblive.bsky.social

Joe Cugliari, owner and president of Prantl’s Bakery, issued a statement following the Allegheny Health Department’s consumer alert regarding the bakery’s Walnut Street location in Shadyside @triblive.bsky.social

Morning Roundup: Cooling centers activated; police search for Homewood shooting suspect @triblive.bsky.social

For Penn State University graduates celebrating their new diplomas, an officially licensed Nittany Lions Graduation Bobblehead is now available for purchase. It's limited edition, with only 1,855 available @triblive.bsky.social

Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium is set to trade gorillas with Boston’s Franklin Park Zoo. Frankie, Pittsburgh’s 7-year-old male western lowland gorilla, will head to Boston, and in exchange, Boston will send 33-year-old Little Joe the silverback @triblive.bsky.social 🦍

Playa Bowls will officially open in Bakery Square this week. The first 50 guests in line will receive a free bowl and Playa Bowls T-shirt @triblive.bsky.social

As a school counselor, David Heavner sees firsthand the mental health issues students deal with, including anxiety and depression, that are part of what he calls a growing mental health crisis @triblive.bsky.social

In the wake of a deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship, some people fear the virus could spark another pandemic similar to covid-19. So what exactly is hantavirus? Pittsburgh doctors explained, and here's what you need to know: @triblive.bsky.social

In this @meganswift.bsky.social @triblive.bsky.social piece, I’m quoted about multiple aspects of hantavirus triblive.com/local/region...

April Barton has been reappointed as dean of the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University @triblive.bsky.social

There could still be hope for Spirit Airlines. A social media influencer is trying to save the day by turning Spirit Airlines into an airline “for the people." Read the full story below @triblive.bsky.social

Two people were killed Wednesday in a five-vehicle crash on the Fort Duquesne Bridge in Pittsburgh shortly before the beginning of rush hour. One of the vehicles careened off the bridge onto Reedsdale Street @triblive.bsky.social

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Breeze Airways will now offer a multi-route expansion out of Pittsburgh International Airport — bringing nonstop service to Cancún, Mexico, and Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, as well as Vero Beach, Fla. @triblive.bsky.social 🌴

Golden Tempo’s Kentucky Derby win came with a Pittsburgh connection. The champion thoroughbred is partially owned by the Phipps family @triblive.bsky.social 🏇

Approximately 90% of the former Century III Mall site has been demolished, Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen A. Zappala Jr. said this week @triblive.bsky.social

After 14 months with little progress addressing deteriorating living conditions at the Mon View Heights housing complex in West Mifflin, Allegheny County DA Stephen A. Zappala Jr. said he's prepared to take a more aggressive approach @triblive.bsky.social

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is cutting staff as it transitions to new ownership. At least 40% of newsroom workers are being cut and 80% of employees who had gone on strike did not receive an offer, according to the president of the Newspaper Guild @triblive.bsky.social

NEW: Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen A. Zappala Jr. revealed today that a search warrant his office served on the City of Pittsburgh last month related to funding for programs serving at-risk youth in minority communities @triblive.bsky.social

Since the U.S. and Israel launched war on Iran, concerns are cropping up on social media that the country’s first military draft since 1973 could return. There’s no indication that the draft will happen. But here’s what to know about the process @triblive.bsky.social

The 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh is over, but some roads remain closed as crews tear down the infrastructure set up during the three-day event. Here's what you need to know @triblive.bsky.social

For many families, the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh was about togetherness, as grandparents, parents and young children alike navigated the crowds, activities and excitement side by side @triblive.bsky.social

Who's going to the draft. Who's staying away? By @meganswift.bsky.social triblive.com/local/region...

Here are all of the maps you need to attend the NFL Draft this week in Pittsburgh @triblive.bsky.social

Massive concrete blocks and metal framing — accentuated by a sprawling red carpet — are taking over Pittsburgh’s Point State Park for the NFL Draft. Forklifts shuttled equipment Monday, while workers continued erecting giant tents and a stage @triblive.bsky.social

It’s NFL Draft week, at long last. The stage is set, the city is ready — and the eyes of the football world will soon turn squarely on Pittsburgh. @triblive.bsky.social

Get your winter coats back out, Western Pennsylvania. A freeze watch and frost advisory were issued by the National Weather Service in Moon — starting today. @triblive.bsky.social

A residential structure fire early this morning in Pittsburgh’s Allentown neighborhood left 13 people displaced from two homes @triblive.bsky.social

NEW: A plane with a reported threat landed safely at Pittsburgh International Airport this morning. United Airlines Flight 2092 departed from Chicago and was traveling to New York when it was diverted to Pittsburgh. Everyone is safe @triblive.bsky.social

Another phase of road closures for the NFL Draft on Pittsburgh’s North Shore begins Wednesday — a day before the draft. These will be in addition to the first two phases of road closures @triblive.bsky.social

North of Pittsburgh lies an array of restaurants for NFL Draft visitors seeking a break from the crowds. Here's a list of the wide variety of cuisines in the North Hills, from Thai joints to Italian establishments @triblive.bsky.social

With one week to go before the NFL Draft begins on Pittsburgh’s North Shore, construction crews remain busy on site. Steve Farago, the NFL’s director of event operations, said today that work is progressing as planned and remains on time @triblive.bsky.social

Amid the extensive NFL Draft planning process, 412 Food Rescue has been planning an event of its own — utilizing uneaten food from the draft to host a dinner @triblive.bsky.social

Authorities said they are not aware of any credible threats of terrorism or violence tied to the week of NFL Draft events in Pittsburgh. Read about the full draft safety plan, which includes increased police + EMS presence, below @triblive.bsky.social

NEW: A drone ban is set for the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh as FBI warns of potential threats. There will be severe criminal and civil penalties for anyone who brings an unauthorized drone @triblive.bsky.social triblive.com/sports/steel...

The U.S. Coast Guard’s Marine Safety Unit in Pittsburgh released its security guidelines ahead of the NFL Draft @triblive.bsky.social ⛴️

Hundreds of parking spaces are now available for NFL Draft fans to reserve. Read the details below @triblive.bsky.social triblive.com/sports/steel...

Pittsburgh police briefly evacuated some buildings on the North Side today after a report of a grenade — but said they soon determined there was "no risk to the public." @triblive.bsky.social

NEW: A 12,000-square-foot interactive space called “Steelers Country” will be set up at Pittsburgh's Point State Park for the NFL Draft. Click below for the specifics @triblive.bsky.social

A "PicksBURGH" walkable festival and music crawl will take over Pittsburgh during NFL Draft week. The crawl will include more than a dozen venues throughout the city 🎵 @triblive.bsky.social

For football fanatics planning on attending the 2026 NFL Draft on Pittsburgh’s North Shore, the NFL OnePass app will be the one-stop shop for all crucial information and resources. Here's what you need to know @triblive.bsky.social

Here is a selected guide to good eats in Downtown Pittsburgh for those visiting for the 2-2026 NFL Draft. From exotic seafood to flavorful steak cuts to quick tacos, there’s a restaurant for every palate and budget @triblive.bsky.social

Katie Stewart is not your typical Pittsburgh sports fan. In fact, she usually cheers on the Steel City from across the pond — yes, the Atlantic Ocean. This week marks Stewart’s fifth consecutive yearly trip to visit the Steel City @triblive.bsky.social

NEW: Construction on the NFL Draft stage on Pittsburgh’s North Shore is now underway. The stage itself will be around 100 feet, and the actual structure of the Draft Theater will span over 200 feet @triblive.bsky.social

With hundreds of thousands of visitors expected in Pittsburgh for the upcoming NFL Draft, Allegheny Health Network announced Monday that it will provide medical care throughout the event. Read the details below @triblive.bsky.social

NEW: Sheetz announced it will provide free transit on the T and Monongahela Incline during the upcoming NFL Draft to make travel easier for fans and visitors @triblive.bsky.social

If you’ve received a text message recently from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, it’s definitely a phishing scam, state officials say. Here's what you need to know @triblive.bsky.social

NEW: For Pittsburghers who haven’t had a chance to snag tickets to the FIFA World Cup soccer matches coming to Philadelphia this summer, the Steel City will be one of three areas having free public watch parties ⚽️ @triblive.bsky.social

Pittsburgh’s NFL Draft is just weeks away, and many travelers will come into the Steel City via the turnpike. Anyone with E-ZPass can save up to 50% on tolls traveling the Pennsylvania Turnpike and 33% on tolls on the Ohio Turnpike @triblive.bsky.social