Voters in two Allegheny County districts elected Democrats in a pair of special elections to fill the former general assembly seats of Pittsburgh Mayor Ed.
Gov. Tom Wolf joined Pittsburgh leaders Thursday at an event to promote fiscal improvements the state has seen during his tenure. Wolf joined Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey and Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald at the Energy Innovation Center in the Hill District — a site that Fitzgerald hailed as a
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Naloxone is the medication that can revive someone from an opioid overdose. Now that the majority of Allegheny County adults are vaccinated, public health experts hope that people will choose to use opioids in the presence of someone with naloxone. This increases the chance of the opioid user of being revived if they overdose.
Allegheny County’s Board of Health on Wednesday met in-person for the first time since March 2020.
Most of the board members appeared maskless. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say that a fully vaccinated person does not have to cover their face while indoors.
Child in critical condition after falling from garage roof in Marshall-Shadeland Share Updated: 8:16 PM EDT Jun 25, 2021
Child in critical condition after falling from garage roof in Marshall-Shadeland Share Updated: 8:16 PM EDT Jun 25, 2021
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Show Transcript WAS RUSHED HERE TO CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL TONIGHT .HE WAS JUMPING FROM A POOL INTO A POOL FROM A GARE.AG THIS HAPPENED IN THE MARSHALL-SHADELAND NEIGHBORHOOD. POLICE GOT A 911 CALL F AOR CHILD NOT BREATHING. WHEN FIRST RESPONDERS ARRIVED, THEY LOCATED THE BOY WHIT A HEAD INJURY. THEY HEARD A GIRL SCREAMING BEFORE THE POLICE SHOWED UP TO TAKE HIM TO THE HOSPITAL. HE IS IN CRITICAL CONDITION TONIGHT. NEIGHBORS SAY THEY KNOW THIS BOY BECAUSE HE PLAYS WITHIS H CHILDREN AND THEY HOPE HE PULLS THROUG