Out of The Bag? How Do Totes Bags Fit Into a "Culture of Reuse"?

Why totes bags and how do I help you find them?

Out of the Bag: What is the Day of Giving?

The Day of Giving helps us continue partnering with The Thomas Merton Center.

Out Of The Bag: Yes, You Can Recycle That ...

People often ask "Can I recycle that?" Here's our response ...

Swissvale Council Debates Sidewalk Closures, ALCOSAN

A bridge renovation causes headaches for the borough while wastewater poses problems for the county's sanitary authority

Woodland Hills School Board Sets Agenda for Next Week's Meeting

Next week the board will discuss financial matters, personnel changes and the use of the school's facilities.

Potential Vote on Corbett's Handling of Sandusky Investigation Brings House to a Hault

Two local lawmakers blasted GOP leadership for putting the House in recess instead of dealing with the vote.

Bain Workers Bus Tour Stops in McCandless

Five former employees of Bain Capital-owned companies and their supporters stopped in front of Keith Rothfus headquarters to criticize the Romney economic plan.

Walter Gay Exhibit Opens Oct. 6 at The Frick in Point Breeze

The Frick Art & Historical Center has scheduled a number of events around this new exhibit that runs through Jan. 6.

Wilkinsburg Police Work to Prevent Homicides

Two cases that came before District Judge Kim M. Hoots last week were because of increased vigilance by police to prevent gun incidents.

Three Youths Go on 'Shopping Spree' at Edgewood Towne Centre Giant Eagle

The youths rode motorized shopping carts through the store Sept. 27, causing damage.

Allegheny County Holding Fire Prevention & Safety Fair

Numerous first responders, medics, 911 dispatchers and other organizations will be at the fair.

Obama Campaign Office Opens in Dormont

Congressman Mike Doyle (D-Forest Hills) speaks about the president, the Republicans and the election in November.

Tuesday Vigil Remembers Slain Wilkinsburg High Student

It's been two years since Jason Paylor Jr. was gunned down on South Avenue—and his family and friends remembered him last night.

Forbes Regional Honors Breast Cancer Survivors by Lighting the Hospital ‘Pink’

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Wilkinsburg Man Faces Charges After Crashing Car Into Tree in Plum

Desmond Jerral Bentley, 23, of Wilkinsburg gave false identification to police.

Wilkinsburg Borough Celebrates 125th Birthday This Weekend

Reception planned for Friday, parade and party on Saturday as borough celebrates its founding.

Kane Regional Centers, CCAC Suspend Issuance of Photo IDs

Allegheny County officials made the decision after Tuesday's Commonwealth Court ruling.

Voter ID: Turzai, Twitter and Why Judge Delayed the Law

Commonwealth Court Judge Robert Simpson talks about his decision, state House Majority Leader Mike Turzai's gives reaction—and see what Pennsylvanians are saying on Twitter.

Triangle Pet Services Shut Down by State for Fraud

The McKees Rocks allegedly defrauded the state by getting paid for services it didn't perform.

Forest Hills-Regent Square Area Organizations Eligible for Day of Giving

The Pittsburgh Foundation's Day of Giving is Wednesday, Oct. 3. See how you can help some local organizations.

Man Waives Hearing for Using Brother's Identity

District Judge Kim M. Hoots handles this and several other cases in her Wilkinsburg courtroom last week.

Two Flu Vaccination Clinics Set in Edgewood, Monroeville

Forbes Regional Hospital is offering a clinic on Friday and Eastern Area PreHospital Services has a free one set for Oct. 16.

Junior League of Pittsburgh Hosts Fundraising Gala

The league will celebrate its 90th anniversary on Oct. 19 with the event at the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh.

East Boros Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2012 Oct. 11

The honorees include sports standouts from nine school districts in Pittsburgh's eastern suburbs.

Panera Bread Issues Power of Pink Challenge

A challenge between Pittsburgh and Cleveland Panera stores will raise money for breast cancer awareness—and up the ante for the city that buys the most Pink Ribbon bagels.

Judge Caulfield Hears DUI, Assault Cases

See the results from hearings handled last week by District Judge Thomas Caulfield in his Forest Hills courtroom.

Did You Run in the Great Race? Share Your Race Pictures

Thousands turn out for the 35th annual Richard S. Caliguiri City of Pittsburgh Great Race.

Forest Hills Chief Urges Residents to Keep Cars Locked

Chief Chuck Williams reports Bryn Mawr, Edgewood Road areas have been targeted recently by thieves who steal items from unlocked vehicles.

Washington Street Bridge Sidewalks Closed in Swissvale

A temporary sidewalk will be constructed on the north side of the bridge.

'Frank Sinatra,' 'Dean Martin' Visit Juniper Village

An impersonator entertained residents of the Forest Hills assisted-living facility and their friends.

Rite Aid Says Thanks to Pittsburgh Crossing Guards

Pharmacy celebrates its 50th anniversary with 50 random acts of wellness.

Women Injured in Wilkinsburg Scooter Accident

The woman was hit as she crossed the street in a motorized scooter in 900 block of Penn Avenue around 10:30 a.m. Sunday.

Recipe: Spicy Slow Cooked Chili

Try this easy and tasty chili slow cooker recipe that is perfect for these cold and rainy fall days.

Sunday Reflections: Blessing of the Animals

Animals can receive a blessing at Madonna del Castello, St. Maurice and Living Spirit Ministry-Swissvale United Methodist churches this Saturday, Oct. 6.

Woodland Hills Wolverines and Fans 'Bank for Hank'

Dale and Max Woodhall of Forest Hills came out to the football game dedicated to their son, Hank, a Woodland Hills High student who died in a tragic skateboarding accident last week in Chalfant.

Pet Adoptions: Meet Diesel!

Say hello to this big, loveable dog named Diesel who needs a new home!

Unsolved Cases: Catherine Corkery

The 22-year-old Dormont woman was killed in 1989 on her way home from a party in Mt. Lebanon—her mutilated body found in the backyard of a house on Voelkel Avenue near the light rail transit tracks.

Forest Hills Police Apprehend Man with Ski Mask, Stolen Gun

Lost dog, burglary, suspicious people reports also highlight this week's police blotter.

Forest Hills Police Handle 'Batmobile' Report

The bat police found in the car certainly wasn't Bruce Wayne.

Wolverines Dedicate Friday's Game to Teen Killed in Skateboard Mishap

The "Rec Crew" and the Woodland Hills community are pulling together to remember Hank Woodhall of Forest Hills and to gather donations to support his family tonight at the Wolvarena.