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Showers to begin Marathon Sunday in Pittsburgh
Runners of the Pittsburgh Marathon and the cheering squads are dealing with ongoing sprinkles and light showers this morning. Activity will wrap up by mid-morning. Today will remain an Impact Day with ...
Standoff underway at home in Pittsburgh's Lincoln Place neighborhood
Pittsburgh Public Safety is asking people to avoid a section of Pittsburgh's Lincoln Place neighborhood. SWAT was called to the 5700 block of Mifflin Road following what was reported as a domestic ...
Child care in the Capitol: As more women run for office, some are bringing their kids
Like working parents across the country, some lawmakers are scrambling to find child care that fits their often unpredictable ...
'There’s endless possibilities': Always B Smiling prepares for the Pittsburgh Marathon
The organization Always B Smiling takes part in an adaptive stroller race as part of the Dick’s Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon. Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 anchor Kristen Powers recently spoke with ...
Your guide to the 2025 Pittsburgh Marathon: Events, road closures, and race highlights
Pittsburgh's Action News 4 has your complete guide to the 2025 Dick's Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon weekend. From race schedules to road closures, here's everything you need to know.
What Trump's budget cuts could mean for the environment
Federal agencies are racing to bolster coal power and oil and gas while blocking renewable energy sources, rolling back landmark regulations and attacking scientists in weather work tied to climate ...
Marathon operations team finishes last minute preparations ahead of Sunday's race
The night before the Pittsburgh Marathon, last-minute preparations were in full swing, with 100 operations staff members and 4,000 volunteers readying the course for Sunday’s race.
One person killed when small plane crashes into two homes in California
The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the incident, which comes after a devastating midair ...
Tatis scores go-ahead run on a wild pitch in the 9th as the Padres edge the Pirates 2-1
San Diego’s Fernando Tatis Jr. sprinted home on a wild pitch by Pittsburgh closer David Bednar in the top of the ninth inning ...
5 historical facts and figures about the Kentucky Derby
AND WE START WITH DERBY WEEK IN LOUISVILLE. AS THE EYES OF THE WORLD WILL BE ON THE CITY ON SATURDAY. THE SPRING MEET IS UNDERWAY, KICKING OFF OVER THE WEEKEND, AND WHILE THERE IS NO RACING THIS ...
Pittsburgh Pet Walk raises money to help animals on Pittsburgh Marathon weekend
The Pittsburgh Pet Walk drew more than 160 people and their pets to Point State Park on Saturday morning. While also providing some quality time outdoors, the event raised $4,900 to benefit Humane ...
Hunger and malnutrition are rising across Gaza as Israel's blockade leaves mothers with few options
Malnutrition and hunger are prevalent in the Gaza Strip as Israel's blockade enters its third month. A shortage of food and supplies has driven the territory toward starvation.