Julia Maruca

A free spay-and-neuter program run by the city of Pittsburgh was halted earlier this year, and brought back in a limited capacity. Cat rescuers say it's needed more than ever.

Questions remain about Pittsburgh Police Chief Larry Scirotto’s controversial announcement last week that he plans to referee college basketball in his off hours.

On Tuesday, Pittsburgh City Council took the first steps towards putting the Municipal Courts Building up for sale.

Pittsburgh City Council may pause a program that allows property owners to buy neighboring vacant lots at a discounted price.

Public safety focus won't change despite basketball job, Pittsburgh police chief Scirotto says

An expansion of Pittsburgh’s public toilet program could be coming soon.

Two days after saying he planned to remain focused on public safety in Pittsburgh while embarking on a return to officiating college basketball in his free time, Pittsburgh Police Chief Larry Scirotto this morning announced his plans to retire from the force.

Chief Larry Scirotto speaks to Pittsburgh City Council on Thursday, May 18, 2023.

The Side Yard Sale program had previously allowed people to purchase adjacent city-owned lots for around $200.

Pittsburgh Police Chief Larry Scirotto wasn’t present to speak about his impending departure with City Council on Tuesday afternoon – even though they’d called the meeting to discuss it. But that didn’t stop council from spending three hours airing their grievances about the decisions Scirotto has made in recent weeks