(Pittsburgh, PA) A seventy-one-year-old man was taken to the hospital in critical condition after getting hit by a vehicle in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh early yesterday morning. The man was found unconscious with a head injury. Pittsburgh Public Safety confirms that this incident happened at about 4:45 a.m.near the Forbes Avenue and Oakland Avenue intersection, and it remains under investigation.
(Pittsburgh, PA) Duquesne Light Company is now planning to transfer power over to its Watson Substation in Downtown Pittsburgh. The work for this move began at 10 p.m. last night and will continue tonight. There may be a chance of outages in the area, but according to Duquesne Light officials, the new substation will provide another layer of reliability and resiliency to the Downtown area.
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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Pittsburgh, PA) According to a new study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, confusion about the laws and inconsistent enforcement are leaving responders at continued risk, specifically, with “Slow Down, Move Over” laws created to prevent tragedies. A release from AAA confirms that this reveals a misconception that is widespread about who the laws protect because drivers are far less likely to move over or slow down for tow trucks or stranded vehicles than for police.
(Raccoon Township, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver reported via release yesterday that thirty-four-year-old James Lucas of Midland was charged after causing a single-vehicle crash on the evening of October 7th, 2025 in Raccoon Township. Lucas tried to make a right curve on the roadway and overturned his vehicle on 3898 Green Garden Road in Aliquippa at approximately 7:45 p.m. There were no reported injuries after this crash occurred.
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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Pittsburgh, PA) Oak Street Health has now confirmed it will shut down 16 primary care centers which includes three in western Pennsylvania. According to a statement from that health company, the Homestead, Pittsburgh and Wilkinsburg locations will be closed by the end of February. Caring for older adults on Medicare is a specialty of Oak Street Health.
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Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Aliquippa, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver reported via release yesterday that twenty-nine-year-old Antonio Fultz of Wellsville, Ohio was arrested on the evening of September 26th, 2025 for driving under the influence of drugs in Aliquippa. Fultz was stopped by police for committing a vehicle code violation at Franklin Avenue and Church Street at 8:17 p.m. and was subsequently arrested for driving under the influence of a controlled substance. The charges against Fultz are pending.
(File Photo of a Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Car)
Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Center Township, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Beaver reported via release yesterday that thirty-four-year-old Katie Petronchak of Aliquippa was arrested on the early morning of October 9th, 2025 for driving under the influence of drugs in Center Township. Petronchak was stopped by police after committing a vehicle violation at 430 I-376 East at 12:19 a.m. and was subsequently arrested for driving under the influence of a controlled substance. The charges against Petronchak are pending.
(Carnegie, PA) According to a release yesterday in Carnegie from Congressman Chris Deluzio’s office, Deluzio introduced the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Grant Reauthorization Act. This bill would reauthorize federal grants worth about $350 million for multiple purposes. They are to assist municipalities that are local to fight flooding and so these communities can both maintain and manage their water systems.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) on Wednesday reported third-quarter net income of $615 million.
The Pittsburgh-based company said it had profit of 52 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 61 cents per share.
The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 57 cents per share.
The processed food company with dual headquarters in Pittsburgh and Chicago posted revenue of $6.24 billion in the period, which did not meet Street forecasts. Six analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $6.25 billion.
Kraft Heinz expects full-year earnings in the range of $2.50 to $2.57 per share.
November’s concert calendar in Pittsburgh is stronger than normal.
Just look:
Paul McCartney gets back to where he once belonged — at the PPG Paints Arena — where he was the first performer 15 years ago.
Bryan Adams, Jonas Brothers, Billy Strings (on back-to-back nights) play the arena, too, while intriguing artists ranging from the reunited Bachman Turner Overdrive, to Wolfgang Van Halen’s Mammoth to a band led by Bill Murray (yes the film star!) all have Western Pennsylvania concert dates.
To help you pick a good show or three, here’s the monthly concert guide:
Paul McCartney returns to Pittsburgh.
Nov. 5: A Day t
PPG PAINTS ARENA
Nov. 1: Playboi Carti
Nov. 2: Bryan Adams
Nov. 5: A Day to Remember & Yellowcard
Nov. 7-8: Billy Strings
Nov. 11: Paul McCartney
Nov. 12: Jonas Brothers
Nov. 14: Maroon Five
Dec. 20: Trans-Siberian Orchestra; Feb. 27: Rascal Flatts; March 20: Bert Kreischer; May 5: Bring Me The Horizon; June 11: 5 Seconds of Summer.
PALACE THEATRE
Nov. 2: Bachman Turner Overdrive
Nov. 6: Bill Murray & The Blood Brothers
Nov. 16: Herman’s Hermits with Peter Noone
Nov. 22: The Outlaws
Nov. 25: Boz Scaggs
Feb. 21: Donnie Iris & The Cruisers
Donnie Iris plays the Palace Theatre.
CARNEGIE OF MUSIC HALL OF HOMESTEAD
Nov. 4: Colin Hay
Nov. 12: Josh Ritter
Nov. 19: Macy Gray
Nov. 22: Jimmy Failla
Nov. 28: Gavin DeGraw
Dec. 2: Allman Betts Band; Dec. 6: Shaun Cassidy; March 7: Sheena Easton; May 5: Melissa Etheridge.
Jimmy Failla brings his comedy show our way.
CITY WINERY PITTSBURGH
Nov. 2: Freddy Jones Band
Nov. 14-15: The English Beat
Nov. 20-21: George Lopez
Nov. 23: Maia Sharp and Bill Deasy
March 9: California Guitar Trio
ROXIAN THEATRE
Nov. 11: Minus The Bear
Nov. 15: Mammoth
Nov. 20: Wednesday
Nov. 26: The Beths
Dec. 2: PVRIS; Dec. 6: Kip Moore; Dec. 9: JohnnySwim; Dec. 12: Pittsburgh Plays Ozzy; Dec. 17: Allen Stone.
PETERSEN EVENTS CENTER
Nov. 6: Turnpike Troubadours
Jan. 30: Big Time Rush; Feb. 22: Dancing With The Stars Live; March 26: Toby MAC; April 11: Bailey Zimmerman
BENEDUM CENTER
Nov. 14: Taylor Tomlinson
Nov. 21-22: Steve Martin and Martin Short
Dec. 9: Straight No Chaser; Dec. 11: Mannheim Steamroller; March 3: Patti LuPone; March 7: Joe Bonamassa
JERGEL’S RHYTHM GRILLE
Nov. 6: North Mississippi All Stars
Nov. 15: The Castellows
Nov. 17: Richie Kotzen
Nov. 25: Black Stone Cherry
Nov. 26: Buzz Poets
Nov. 28-29: The Clarks.
Jan. 9: Dead Milkmen
STAGE AE
Nov. 24: Sevendust
Dec. 9: Highly Suspect; Feb. 12: Dropkick Murphys; March 22: Zara Larsson; April 10: 49 Winchester; July 10: Louis Tomlinson.
THUNDERBIRD CAFE
Nov. 6: Kathleen Edwards
Dec. 4: The Heavy Heavy; Dec. 16: J.D. McPherson.
MR. SMALLS THEATRE
Nov. 16: Rome
Nov. 21: Blondshell
Dec. 2: The Lemonheads
Dec. 13: Bumpin’ Uglies.
Jan. 21: Real Estate; Jan. 31: Donna The Buffalo; May 7: Pete Thorn.