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Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Pittsburgh News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Pittsburgh with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking headlines to community developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part

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1:07

Hayden Panettiere Remembered With Love | Pittsburgh News

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

Hayden Panettiere, beloved actress known for “Heroes,” “Nashville,” and “Scream 4,” passed away at 36—her father called her an “incredible light.” Co-stars like David Arquette and Viola Davis praised her talent and heart, while Kelly Osbourne reflected on the loneliness of fame. Fans and colleagues are devastated, honoring her radiant presence and lasting impact. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:34

Clancy Trial: Mental Health at the Center |...

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

The trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mom accused of murdering her three children, has turned a critical corner as prosecutors close their case — alleging she staged her husband’s absence to commit the killings and then tried to take her own life. Now, the defense takes the stage, conceding she caused the deaths but arguing she shouldn’t face criminal charges due to untreated postpartum psychosis, bipolar disorder, and medication struggles. While Clancy sought help — even voluntarily

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1:40

Supreme Court Stands by Carroll Verdict | Pittsburgh...

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

The Supreme Court has once again rejected Donald Trump’s bid to overturn the jury’s verdict in E. Jean Carroll’s landmark sexual abuse and defamation case, upholding a $5 million judgment against him. Despite his team’s renewed appeal after the initial denial in June — and even after Trump paid the judgment — the high court’s latest refusal leaves the ruling intact, reinforcing the jury’s findings that Trump assaulted Carroll in a 1990s department store dressing room and later defamed her by

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1:39

Pittsburgh to Spray for West Nile Mosquitoes |...

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

Mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus are on the rise in Pittsburgh — and the Allegheny County Health Department is hitting nine neighborhoods with targeted pesticide spraying Tuesday night to curb the threat. Areas like The Hill District, Bloomfield, and Homewood are included, using a state-approved, low-risk formula. Residents are urged to protect themselves from dusk till dawn with bug spray or long sleeves, while also taking personal action by eliminating standing water around their homes. If

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1:44

Stolen Messina Masterpieces Spark Art Heist Alarm |...

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

Four priceless Renaissance paintings by Antonello da Messina have vanished from a Sicilian museum, including a rare double-sided Madonna and Pietà panel—stolen without triggering alarms. Authorities suspect a specialized black-market crew, amid a wave of high-profile art heists that include Renoir masterpieces hidden in a TV box and Louvre jewels still missing. The art world braces for a dramatic recovery effort as these irreplaceable works vanish into the shadows. Listen in comfort:Get

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1:33

Your Voice Shapes Pittsburgh’s Bus Future |...

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

Pittsburgh’s bus system is getting a major overhaul — and you’re invited to shape it. After nearly three years of work, Regional Transit is unveiling a bold new network designed to connect more neighborhoods, boost frequency in underserved areas, and get over 500,000 residents within a half-hour ride — all without raising fares. New routes, better weekend service, and smarter stops mean faster, fairer transit for everyone who depends on it. Public input is crucial: comment online, email, call,

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1:30

Jonas Brothers Bring Back The Fire | Pittsburgh News

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

The Jonas Brothers are reigniting the magic of their 2008-2009 “Burning Up Tour” with a brand-new 45-city North American run, stopping in Pittsburgh on Oct. 26. Celebrating hits like “A Little Bit Longer” and “Camp Rock,” they’re bringing back that iconic energy — fueled by fan demand after massive shows in New York. Special guests like Magnus Ferrell and All Time Low will join for select dates, turning this throwback into a full-blown nostalgia-fueled party you won’t want to miss.

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1:25

Jonas Brothers Return Nationwide | Pittsburgh News

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

The Jonas Brothers are reigniting their “Burning Up Tour All Over Again” with a massive 45-city North American run, fueled by insane demand from fans who couldn’t make it to the original Madison Square Garden shows. They’re bringing back the magic city by city, joined by special guests Magnus Ferrell, Franklin Jonas, and All Time Low for a full festival vibe. Pittsburgh fans, get ready — they’re hitting PPG Paints Arena on October 26th. Tickets go on presale August 18th, with general sale

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0:59

Early Morning House Fire in Fox Chapel | Pittsburgh News

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

At 3 AM in Fox Chapel, Allegheny County, flames erupted in a home—fire crews battled it for 90 minutes, but miraculously, no one was injured. Cause remains unknown as investigators dig in; stay tuned for updates on this fast-moving blaze. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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1:18

Hayden Panettiere Passes at 36 | Pittsburgh News

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

Hayden Panettiere, beloved actress from “Heroes” and “Nashville,” has died at 36 — a devastating loss for fans and family. Found unresponsive in South Carolina, authorities confirm no signs of foul play. Her career spanned three decades, earning acclaim and Golden Globe nods, while she bravely shared her battles with postpartum depression and her journey toward healing. Remembered as a radiant force of joy and authenticity, her legacy lives on through the countless lives she touched.

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1:49

Your Brain Predicts Music | Pittsburgh News

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

Your brain is basically a musical prediction machine—new research reveals how your mind anticipates every note, rhythm, and melody before it hits your ears, turning music into an addictive mental puzzle. Scientists used brain scans to map this intricate process, showing specific regions light up as they forecast what’s next. It’s not just about emotion—it’s about cognition: the thrill of music comes from satisfying those predictions. Now researchers are diving deeper, exploring how genres and

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1:07

Domestic Dispute Turns to House Fire | Pittsburgh News

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

A domestic dispute in Smith Township spiraled into chaos when a house erupted in flames just hours after police responded to the initial call. Witnesses blame Michael Higgins Senior for deliberately starting the fire before fleeing — he’s now in custody facing multiple serious charges, including arson, terroristic threats, and drug possession. Authorities are still unraveling the full timeline, but this case serves as a chilling reminder of how quickly violence can escalate from a heated

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1:27

Hayden Panettiere Remembered | Pittsburgh News

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

Tragedy strikes as beloved actress Hayden Panettiere, known for “Heroes” and “Nashville,” dies at 36. Found unresponsive in South Carolina, her cause of death remains under investigation with no foul play suspected. A rising star who battled personal struggles including postpartum depression and the loss of her brother, she left behind a legacy of powerful performances and raw honesty — remembered as a radiant force whose voice and talent touched millions. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:35

PennDOT's Big Parkway West Upgrade | Pittsburgh News

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

PennDOT’s tackling major roadwork on Parkway West near Steubenville Pike with a game-changing diverging diamond interchange designed to slash crashes and smooth traffic flow—no more dangerous left turns. They’re skipping the old bridge, building two new ones instead for less disruption, and adding a fresh ramp from Parkway East to Route 22. Barriers you’ve seen are shifting merge zones to make room for construction. While traffic won’t spike much until steel goes up next year (with overnight

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1:47

Pitt Chancellor Joins AI Biotech Startup | Pittsburgh...

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

Pitt’s Chancellor Joan Gabel has joined the board of Ambitious Bio, a new AI biotech startup aiming to revolutionize disease research through biological data. While critics may raise eyebrows, Pitt confirms her role is unpaid and there are no conflicts of interest. With Gabel already leading major academic and cultural institutions, this move underscores how deeply AI is transforming science and healthcare — and how university leaders are stepping into the tech-driven future. Listen in

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1:51

Pittsburgh Gains Performance-Based Funding |...

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

Pennsylvania’s universities are getting a performance-based funding boost—Pittsburgh is set to receive nearly $2.7 million, tied to graduation rates, degree value, and graduate employment outcomes. Part of a new state budget that scaled back from the governor’s $30M proposal to $10M for Year One, this system rewards schools that prepare students for real-world success and economic growth. University leaders, including Pitt’s Chancellor, championed the shift, arguing flat funding no longer meets

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1:40

Movies That Capture College Life | Pittsburgh News

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

Fall semester’s here—back to school vibes, football games, and the cinematic goldmine of college life. Dive into movies and shows that capture the chaos, laughs, and self-discovery of growing up on campus. “Pitch Perfect” delivers music, competition, and squad energy; “Gilmore Girls” nails the late-night study sessions and family drama; while “Gossip Girl” and “New Girl” add their own flavor to navigating those wild formative years. Whether you’re a student or just craving that nostalgic

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1:26

Kittens Thrown From Car in Horrific Incident |...

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

Kittens thrown from a moving car and left to die on Library Road have horrified animal lovers and sparked a massive local search for the perpetrators. Witnesses saw one kitten still alive after being ejected, only to be run over — while another resident mistook a dead kitten for a squirrel, stunned by the cruelty. Animal rescues are outraged, calling the act “horrific” and “heinous,” and have offered a $1,000 reward for tips leading to an arrest. Police are urgently asking anyone with

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1:35

Pittsburgh's Rain Records and Storm Alerts |...

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

Pittsburgh’s August is turning into a soggy nightmare—already drenched with record-breaking rain, including 5.84 inches in just 16 days, more than the entire month of 1934. The National Weather Service is investigating a possible tornado in Beaver County, with downed trees and radar showing intense rotation. Yesterday alone dumped 1.25 inches, and today brings another chance for scattered showers, especially between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m., with humidity making storms pack a punch. South of I-70,

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1:51

AI Art Lawsuit Shakes Creative Industry | Pittsburgh...

Pittsburgh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/08/17

Midjourney, the AI art powerhouse, faces a major lawsuit over training its models on millions of copyrighted images without artist consent—sparking a fierce debate about fair use, creative ownership, and the future of art in the age of AI. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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