Strip District News

PITTSBURGH - The Strip District, already a popular destination, could get another resurgence if land along the Allegheny River between 17th and 21st Streets becomes a 750-unit apartment complex, as proposed by the Buncher Company.

Robber hits Pittsburgh hotel room of Cincinnati Reds pitcher Collier: Time spent at .500 was washed away quickly by Reds Pirates fall to Reds, 8-1 Washington Wild Things lose, 3-2 Point Park baseball eliminated in NAIA World Series Someone's missing from the Fortunate 50 Fare treatment: The Port Authority should collect what riders owe Bumpy road: ... (more)

Do You Know the Way to Wuliangye? Romney Calls for Action on Syria, but His Party Is Divided Ireland Voters Expected to Approve Fiscal Pact Montour superintendent pays $5,000 for ethical violation Developer has big plans for Pittsburgh's Strip District Animal Tales: Injured bird feeds her longing to see the weak survive Shaler Elementary School ... (more)

Sandusky case remains on track Charges stick to sect leader in Amish beard-cutting case Let's Talk About Birds: Vireos Sex-abuse trial of Phila.

Capt. Jacob Brunn was leading troops he recruited in Pittsburgh into the Battle of Williamsburg on May 5, 1862, when he died fighting Confederate forces.

Comedian Donnell Rawlings creates life on stage when he performs his comedy routine.

There's been outrage in Pittsburgh recently due to the Pgh Opera bestowing an honor upon Governor Corbett and his wife for exemplary support of the arts.

Only Attack Theatre could transform an empty, unassuming, Strip District building into a fierce party scene where art, in all its forms, permeates through the walls of an otherwise bland brick exterior.

Why Go: The Tenth Annual Spring Art Exhibit and Sale is sponsored by the Primary Colors Art Guild and LifeSpan's Hillsdale Community Resource Center.

Ken Konias Jr., the suspected killer and armored car robber who was arrested in Florida after two months as a fugitive, is on his way back to Pittsburgh.

Next SATURDAY, MAY 19th, CLEAR CHANNEL MEDIA + ENTERTAINMENT Top 40 WKST /PITTSBURGH is holding a "Summer Starter" event at 10p at EXIT NIGHTCLUB, on Smallman in the Strip District, starring UNIVERSAL REPUBLIC's HAVANA BROWN.

Ken Konias Jr., the suspected killer and armored car robber who was arrested in South Florida after two months as a fugitive from Pittsburgh, has been moved to Oklahoma.

An 18-year-old Quaker Valley High School A senior accused of selling marijuana from his Sewickley home pleaded not guilty Tuesday in Leetsdale District Court .A Jamal Gloster of Nevin Avenue, appeared before District Judge Robert Ford to answer charges stemming from anA undercover operation led byA Sewickley Police A and the Pennsylvania Attorney ... (more)