Megan Tomasic

After weeks of recriminations against her opponent in a state House race just west of Pittsburgh, attorney Brittany Bloam defeated Allegheny County Council President Patrick Catena for the Democratic nomination.

Pittsburgh Public Schools directors are poised to vote next week on a controversial school closure plan, six months after the board initially nixed the idea following intense pushback.

The Woodland Hills School Board for the first time in public heard accusations of gender bias against Superintendent Joe Maluchnik, who has been on leave since late last year.

Just a day after the primary election last week, with the field of candidates finally set for November, Gov.

When some Pittsburgh-area students walk into school this fall, they’ll be showing off their new blue jeans, T-shirts and hoodies rather than the...

Speaker after speaker stood in front of the Pittsburgh Public Schools board Tuesday with a nearly unanimous message: Vote “no” to closing schools.

PITTSBURGH — When some Pittsburgh-area students walk into school this fall, they'll be showing off their new blue jeans, T-shirts and hoodies rather than the monochromatic colors of school uniforms they used to wear.

PITTSBURGH — When some Pittsburgh-area students walk into school this fall, they'll be showing off their new blue jeans, T-shirts and hoodies rather than the monochromatic colors of school uniforms they used to wear.

Pittsburgh Public Schools directors voted Wednesday to close nine school buildings, bringing to an end years of indecision and intense community pushback.

Years of whiplash for Pittsburgh Public Schools parents and residents over the possibility of school closures laid bare their intensely emotional connections...