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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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1:16

Carnegie Bridge Rust Sparks Safety Debate |...

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2026/08/17

A rusted, crumbling railroad bridge over Parkway West in Carnegie is sparking alarm—87,000 cars pass under it daily. While the Federal Railroad Administration says the track owner, Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway, is responsible for safety, answers have been elusive. Local business owners and Rep. Chris Deluzio are demanding accountability, especially since cargo types remain unknown. Though a 2026 inspection declared the bridge safe and an engineer says visible damage doesn’t threaten its core,

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1:44

Greenfield Parade Name Mixup Resolved | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

A last-minute name mix-up nearly derailed the beloved Greenfield Holiday Parade, but community unity saved the day. When the permit was filed as the “Christmas Parade,” organizers feared it signaled exclusion — but lead organizer Christina Popojas quickly clarified it was a mistake, reaffirming the event’s commitment to inclusivity for all. Filing the permit with the Greenfield Community Club and Baseball Association came after the Community Association’s president went silent during planning

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1:12

DA Seeks More Time to Seal Mayor Probe | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

The Allegheny County DA’s office is pushing for another 30-day extension to keep a sealed search warrant related to the former mayor’s administration off the public record, citing the need to avoid tipping off potential suspects — and the judge hasn’t ruled yet on this latest request, following similar extensions granted in May, June, July, and now August. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:46

Priest Accused of Stealing $750K | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

A former priest, Gregory Madeya, is facing felony charges for allegedly stealing nearly $750,000 from Ukrainian Catholic churches and his elderly mother—accused of financial exploitation, tax evasion, and even pawning a sacred chalice. Investigators uncovered drug paraphernalia, hidden bank accounts, and stolen funds from church fundraisers like pierogi sales. Madeya, now arrested in Florida, allegedly used the cash to buy a Mustang and fuel drug habits, while his mother, unable to manage her

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1:07

Canonsburg’s Flood Battle Continues | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

Canonsburg’s businesses are stuck in a muddy loop—hit by heavy rain again just two weeks after the last flood, forcing them to shovel and clean day after day. Frustrated owners fear what’s next, especially with an unstable creek bank nearby that could spell disaster if ignored. This endless cycle of damage and cleanup is draining their energy and resources—and they’re begging for real solutions before the next storm hits. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:22

Allegheny County Property Tax Reassessment Ordered |...

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2026/08/17

Allegheny County is set for a major property tax overhaul after a judge ordered a full reassessment by July 2027, ending years of stalemate over an outdated system dating back to 2012. The current valuation method has led to wildly uneven tax bills, violating state constitutional requirements for fair taxation. A lawsuit by one homeowner triggered the court’s action, and within 60 days, a special master will be appointed to oversee the process — acting as an independent referee reporting

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1:32

America's Infrastructure Crisis | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

America’s infrastructure is in crisis, with a shocking D-plus grade from the American Society of Civil Engineers — and it’ll cost $2 trillion over the next decade to fix. From crumbling bridges to leaky pipes, the damage affects daily life, safety, and the economy. While last year’s $500 billion infrastructure bill marks progress, the real challenge lies in long-term investment and accountability. The stakes? Our nation’s future depends on rebuilding the foundations we’ve been ignoring for

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1:36

News on Social Media: What It Means | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

News consumption is undergoing a seismic shift as over half of people now turn to social media for their headlines—forcing outlets to adapt to fast-scrolling, short-video formats while sparking debate over misinformation, engagement, and whether we’re becoming more informed or more divided. 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

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0:58

Tornado Touches Down in Beaver County | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

A tornado touched down in Beaver County last Sunday — confirmed by the National Weather Service as an EF-zero, the weakest category but still packing 75 mph winds and leaving a 50-yard-wide path of downed trees. No major building damage reported, but nature made its mark. Officials are still assessing possible storm impacts in nearby Westmoreland and Armstrong counties. Thankfully, calmer weather is on the way to start the week. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:07

Man Sets Own Home on Fire | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

A 34-year-old man allegedly set his own home on fire in Midway, fleeing the scene after igniting the blaze late Sunday night. Beforehand, he’d texted a resident threatening to “kill him in his sleep” if he returned. No one was home except the family dog, which was rescued. Neighbors are stunned, especially since the suspect has a history of legal trouble, including domestic violence charges. He was arrested nearby and now faces multiple charges, including arson, animal cruelty, and drug-related

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1:16

Judge Recuses Himself in Rivera Case | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

A judge in Butler County has stepped aside from a high-profile case involving Joshua Rivera, accused of killing 15-year-old Aiden Lutz in October 2023. The recusal comes just before a key hearing where the defense seeks to remove the DA’s office — a move now on hold until a new judge is assigned. With delays stretching over time and legal arguments over speedy trial rights, the case remains stalled, leaving families and the community waiting for justice to move forward. Listen in

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1:21

Raccoon Raid at Local Business | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

A raccoon crashed Jessica Torres’s Allegheny County shop at 3 AM, tearing through the ceiling and leaving a mess of urine, paw prints, and destruction—forcing her to cancel orders and scramble for insurance as she braces for more surprises from above. 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

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1:31

City Roads and Bridges in Crisis | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

City infrastructure is in dire shape—with over 30% of roads and 20% of bridges needing urgent repairs. Decades of underinvestment and heavy traffic have worn down the system, causing daily headaches for commuters, businesses, and emergency services. Officials are now scrambling to find funding and prioritize critical fixes before things get worse, highlighting how vital long-term investment is to keeping cities functional and safe. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:08

Police Seek Public Help in Car Thefts | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

Police are urgently seeking three suspects linked to a surge of car thefts in Washington and Allegheny counties, including a recent incident on McClelland Road around 1:42 AM on August 5. Authorities released photos hoping locals can help identify them, who may be operating in Canonsburg, Carnegie, or Verona. With multiple vehicles stolen across both counties, tips are critical — contact North Strabane Township Police at 724-746-4090 or email tips@nstpd.com. Anonymous tips are welcome.

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1:21

Millvale Homeowner Faces $10K Sewer Bill | Pittsburgh...

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2026/08/17

A Millvale, Pennsylvania homeowner faces a $10K+ repair bill after a utility worker allegedly damaged her sewer line—only to find two companies denying responsibility. With officials still investigating and no one stepping up, the case exposes the chaos when essential infrastructure fails and accountability slips through the cracks. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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0:51

Man Arrested After Following Woman Home | Pittsburgh...

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2026/08/17

Man Arrested After Following Woman Home | Pittsburgh News

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1:26

Cambridge Professor’s Tragic End | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

A beloved Cambridge professor, Jason Arday — the university’s youngest Black faculty member and a triumph over adversity — died suddenly at 41 amid a whirlwind of online attacks that began with accusations of plagiarism. Once hailed as an inspirational figure who overcame a speech delay and illiteracy to earn his Ph.D., Arday had just resigned from his post after facing a relentless media storm fueled by misinformation. His family says the abuse became unbearable; Cambridge pledged an

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1:23

Son Charged in Father's Fatal Home Altercation |...

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2026/08/17

A deadly family drama unfolded in Cook Township when a 59-year-old man was found shot and stabbed near his garage—prompting authorities to charge his 28-year-old son with homicide. The wife claims her son escalated a domestic argument into violence, while the son says he only tried to stop his father from grabbing a gun during a struggle. Evidence found at the scene—including a hidden pistol and knife—supports the son’s version of events, though police found no sign the wife was threatened or

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2:06

Penn State Cocaine Ring Exposed | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

Thirteen Penn State students are tangled in a major cocaine ring, allegedly run by Agostino Abbatiello and Thomas Robinson who shipped drugs from Philly and NYC, cut and distributed them inside Delta Upsilon and Sigma Chi houses — with some pledges reportedly initiated into the operation. Key figures like Mohammed Hurabi, Lars Zeepvat, and Robert Zanolla face felony charges, while others including Liam Smith and Michael Brogno are charged with misdemeanor possession. Even Paul Robinson, father

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2:10

AI Efficiency Revolution | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/17

AI just got smarter—and greener. Researchers have cracked a major bottleneck in large language models by introducing “mixture of experts,” splitting massive AI systems into smaller, specialized teams that tackle tasks efficiently. This breakthrough lets models scale up in power without skyrocketing energy or computational costs, making advanced AI faster, cheaper, and more accessible. From smarter chatbots to scientific breakthroughs, this innovation could reshape how we interact with

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