Josh Taylor

1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Josh Taylor

After 80 years of training trade professionals across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Triangle Tech has closed its doors, and certain items that belonged to the school are now available via online auction. In June 2024, Triangle Tech announced they were shuttering campuses in Pittsburgh, Greensburg, DuBois, Sunbury, Chambersburg, and Bethlehem.

1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Josh Taylor

Cuts in federal spending by the Trump Administration could create a ripple effect that will be felt across the entire state of Pennsylvania, including here in Pittsburgh. Now, one Pittsburgh organization is calling on state and local leaders to step up to help. Here are six letters for you ARPHCY - that's American Rescue Plan Homeless Children and Youth. That program relies on millions of dollars in federal funding to help families in our area.

2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Josh Taylor

Pirates players weigh in on torpedo bats amid series with Yankees The Yankees were at PNC Park for the Pirates home opener on Friday, and they brought their torpedo bats with them. The Yankees made quite a bit of noise last week. A lot of it came off the barrel of their bats with a league-record 16 home runs in the first four games of the season. But now other players around Major League Baseball have taken note of the torpedo bat, and some of the Pirates have too.

2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Josh Taylor

The Pirates return to PNC Park to take on the Yankees Friday, and the North Shore will be packed with fans. Businesses say they'll be ready from before first pitch to long after the final out. "It's gonna be really busy for everybody down here on the North Shore. It's going to be a great time. We're pumped up. We're staffed up," said Dennis Junker with Bar Louie.

3 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Madeline Bartos |Josh Taylor

A fire under Grant Street in Downtown Pittsburgh blew off manhole covers and caused black smoke to seep up aboveground on Monday. A spokesperson for Pittsburgh Public Safety said reports came in around noon about smoke coming out of several manholes after the covers blew off. Firefighters and Duquesne Light learned that there was an electrical fire near Grant Street and Seventh, and the pressure and build up caused the manhole covers to blow off.