Josh Ewers

3 weeks ago | post-gazette.com | Josh Ewers

This March has been one of the driest on record around Pittsburgh — but that may change in the final days of the month. National Weather Service forecasts show a chance of rain every day through Monday, the last day of March, and there’s a chance for damaging thunderstorms Sunday night into Monday morning. March has been unseasonably warm and unusually dry so far, and that pleasant spring weather could continue in April, said Matt Brudy, a meteorologist with NWS Pittsburgh. Here’s what to know.

4 weeks ago | centredaily.com | Josh Ewers

Pittsburghers keeping their eyes to the skies and trying to plan their outfits in the coming months should expect the unexpected. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says there's a 60% chance that La Nina, an atmospheric phenomenon that triggers cooler-than-average temperatures in the Pacific Ocean along the equator, will be ending this spring.

4 weeks ago | post-gazette.com | Josh Ewers

Pittsburghers keeping their eyes to the skies and trying to plan their outfits in the coming months should expect the unexpected. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says there’s a 60% chance that La Nina, an atmospheric phenomenon that triggers cooler-than-average temperatures in the Pacific Ocean along the equator, will be ending this spring.

1 month ago | post-gazette.com | Josh Ewers

The National Weather Service is warning of an elevated risk of fire for much of the Pittsburgh region, including a red flag warning for portions of eastern Ohio and northern West Virginia through Wednesday evening. The red flag warning is in effect through 10 p.m. Wednesday as a “combination of dry fuels, very low humidity and gusty wind” hits the region.

1 month ago | mahoningmatters.com | Josh Ewers

A new Costco will soon rise in the footprint of the old Washington Mall, which is set to be demolished this spring, Washington County officials said. The mall in Washington, Pa., has been closed for 11 years and the property has become an "eyesore," Washington County Commissioner Electra Janis said Friday.