Health experts, lawmakers push for Pa. kratom regulation; proponents warn they’ll fight a ban

WESA 9/21 11:29P Ian Karbal | Pennsylvania Capita

The substance has become a growing source of concern for addiction specialists, ER doctors, and public health professionals.

Mind Matters: Caring for the Caregivers

WESA 9/21 8:51A Kiley Koscinski, Glynis Board

Comprehensive public town hall details from WESA's Mind Matters mental health event exploring caregiver challenges.

How You Can Appear in an Episode of The Pitt

Pittsburgh Magazine 9/21 5:31A Ollie Gratzinger

FROM LEFT, SHABANA AZEEZ, NOAH WYLE, SUPRIYA GANESH AND PATRICK BALL ON THE PITT | PHOTO BY WARRICK PAGE/MAX E ver wished you could share the screen with your favorite character on The Pitt? Now is...

How Your Art Can Help Define Pittsburgh’s Legacy and Future

Pittsburgh Magazine 9/21 5:28A Ollie Gratzinger

PHOTO VIA PITTSBURGH MAGAZINE ARCHIVES W hat does Pittsburgh contribute to the American story and what do you hope Pittsburgh will become over the next 250 years? This is the driving question artists...

Pittsburgh jobs for 9/21/26: Allegheny County, Southern Tier Brewing, Hosanna House and more

NEXTpittsburgh 9/21 3:51A Jennifer Baron

Looking for a new job? Check the NEXT Job Board every Monday for the latest openings across the Pittsburgh region curated by the NEXT editorial team from a range of fields and industries. Hiring? Post your job here to be guaranteed access to more...

Where did all of Pittsburgh’s spotted lanternflies go?

NEXTpittsburgh 9/21 1:00A Aakanksha Agarwal

Remember when you couldn’t walk down a Pittsburgh sidewalk without stepping over a spotted lanternfly? In 2023, the insects coated tree trunks, clung to buildings and dive-bombed pedestrians. Pittsburghers stomped them on sidewalks, scraped egg...

Hair Products Worth Traveling With

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 9/21 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Hair Mask // Heat Protectant Spray // Bond Repair Spray // Flyaway Hair Cream I don't generally travel with a ton of hair products because if I'm only gone for a weekend, I usually won't wash my hair....

Q&A: How a Canonsburg church is working to destigmatize mental illness

WESA 9/20 11:30P Glynis Board

Jonna and John “Murph” Murphy, husband-and-wife parishioners of St. Oscar Romero Parish, have spearheaded and led the St. Oscar Romero Parish Mental Health Ministry since August 2022.

How did Allegheny County drop HIV rates to the lowest in recorded history?

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 9/20 10:00P By Hanna Webster / Pittsburgh Po

Gain, without pain? Lower-impact workouts are having a moment

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 9/19 10:00P By Roberta Burkhart / Pittsburgh

'It's a community': Regional masters swim league celebrates 50 years

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 9/19 12:00A By Anya Sostek / Pittsburgh Post

Pennsylvania rules for Medicaid recipients spark lawsuit from people with disabilities

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 9/18 10:00P By Ed Mahon / Spotlight PA

Talks to reopen tiny Pa. hospital fail, leaving dozens of patients and employees displaced

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 9/18 3:15A By Kris B. Mamula / Pittsburgh P

Weekend Wish List

Summer Wind : Pittsburgh Blogger 9/18 12:00A noreply@blogger.com (Sydney Carv

Silver Footed Dish // Check Packable Rain Jacket // Embroidered Jacket // Red Flats Dress // Black Bucket Bag // Long Sleeve Workout Tee // Leather Belt Cream Cable Sweater // Ballet Flats // Lapis...

Gov. Josh Shapiro calls on CDC to recognize measles-associated deaths in Pa. outbreak

WESA 9/17 11:30P Sydney Roach

Two more people have died in Pennsylvania's growing measles outbreak, bringing the total number of measles related deaths to four — but, a public federal dashboard still shows no measles deaths so far this year.