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Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Daily 2-minute local news for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (United States): key incidents, city decisions, events, weather, and trending stories. Fresh every day.

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Episodes
  • Pittsburgh News Today — May 20, 2026
    May 20 2026
    Pittsburgh's primary election results show Jason Richey winning the Republican lieutenant governor nomination, with key races in congressional and state House contests shaping Harrisburg's political landscape. Voters also weigh the U.S. Senate race and local issues like education and healthcare as the primary sets the stage for the general election.
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    1 min
  • Pittsburgh News Today — May 19, 2026
    May 19 2026
    Pittsburgh voters cast ballots in the primary election as authorities seized $91,000 from an illegal gambling ring during a raid on a local social club. A missing person case concluded with the body of a Pittsburgh-area man found, while gubernatorial candidate Stacy Garrity held a rally highlighting key state races.
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    2 mins
  • Pittsburgh News Today — May 18, 2026
    May 18 2026
    Pittsburgh officials open five cooling centers amid a severe heatwave as insurgent candidates shake up Pennsylvania's primary race. A fatal crash in Butler County and a standoff in Monroeville highlight safety concerns, while the Steelers bring Aaron Rodgers back with a major roster move.
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    1 min
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