North Allegheny ends 11-year wait, headed to state finals after defeating Harrisburg

TribLIVE 12/2 9:18A Chris Harlan

ALTOONA North Allegheny is headed to the PIAA finals for the first time since 2012, and waiting for the Tigers will be a team that s dominated the state over the past decade.

Penguins forwards Noel Acciari, Matt Nieto out vs. Philadelphia with undisclosed injuries

TribLIVE 12/2 5:50A Justin Guerriero

At least for the time being, the Pittsburgh Penguins will have to brace for more injury-related absences among their corps of forwards.

Penguins recall forward Joona Koppanen from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

TribLIVE 12/2 4:24A Justin Guerriero

The Pittsburgh Penguins recalled forward Joona Koppanen from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of the American Hockey League (AHL) Saturday morning ahead of their game vs. Philadelphia at PPG Paints Arena.

Downtown Greensburg gallery hosts artist reception

TribLIVE 12/2 4:11A Tribune-Review

An opening reception for a new exhibition from a Pittsburgh-based artist is set for Saturday evening at a Greensburg art gallery.

Fox Chapel notebook: Step up in competition doesn't faze hockey team

TribLIVE 12/2 4:01A Josh Rizzo

Bumping up to Class 2A hasn t been too harsh on the Fox Chapel hockey team.

With something to prove, skilled North Allegheny boys taking different approach

TribLIVE 12/2 4:01A Ted Sarneso

When a new high school sports season dawns, many coaches are asked what the goals are for their team in the upcoming season.

Holiday happenings in the Fox Chapel area

TribLIVE 12/1 11:00P Tribune-Review

A bit of cheer

Pitt study finds 'surprising' cause of irritability in Alzheimer's patients

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 12/1 10:30P By Anya Sostek / Pittsburgh Post

Neuropsychiatric symptoms such as anxiety can make it difficult or impossible for caregivers to continue to keep Alzheimer s patients in their homes, one researcher noted.

Reproductive anomaly enables a tick species to race into Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Health) 12/1 10:30P By John Hayes / Pittsburgh Post-

New Lyme disease-bearing tick enters Pennsylvania.

Upper St. Clair, Gateway open season with victories at USC tip-off tournament

TribLIVE 12/1 5:06P Don Rebel

On opening night of the new WPIAL basketball season at the Novum Upper St. Clair tip-off tournament, a couple of roundball truths were re-enforced.

In brief: news from Fox Chapel, Blawnox

TribLIVE 12/1 5:01P Tribune-Review

Zoning board vacancy in Fox Chapel

High school girls basketball roundup for Dec. 1, 2023: Erica Hall beats buzzer for South Fayette

TribLIVE 12/1 4:44P Tribune-Review

Erica Hall made the game-winning basket with 2.4 seconds left to lead South Fayette to a 68-66 girls basketball victory over tip-off tournament host Wheeling Park on Friday night.

Westinghouse returns to PIAA title game after taking down Beaver Falls

TribLIVE 12/1 4:32P Antonio RossettI

Westinghouse is headed back to the PIAA championship game for the second year in a row.

Greensburg Salem girls rout Ringgold in opening round of tip-off tournament

TribLIVE 12/1 3:58P Dave Mackall

Rick Klimchock s love affair with basketball continues.

Greensburg Central Catholic boys outlast Penn-Trafford in 2OT for win in opener

TribLIVE 12/1 2:54P Bill Beckner

While he was far from overweight, Franco Alvarez worked on slimming down in the offseason so he could be faster on the basketball court.