The Steelers recently tagged Aaron Rodgers with a one-year, $15 million deal, a contract that seems more like a courtesy than a serious offer. At 42, Rodgers has already pocketed nearly $400 million in his NFL career, making this raise feel like small change. His last season with Pittsburgh proved h
Pittsburgh just opened a nearly $12 million lab packed with gear that could push science in the region forward. Called the Western Pennsylvania Quantum Information Core, or WP-QIC for short, this place sits in Pitt’s old engineering building and gives researchers tools to study quantum materials und
The city of Pittsburgh buzzed with excitement as it hosted a full week of sports events, from the NFL draft to baseball and hockey games. A local high‑school star was chosen by the Steelers in the seventh round, giving a hometown feel to the draft ceremony. Fans from across the country filled
The night of the NFL draft in Pittsburgh was turned on its head when Michael Keaton, a lifelong supporter of the local team, appeared on stage to announce the Steelers’ pick. Keaton grew up in Kennedy Township near Pittsburgh before moving to Los Angeles, where he launched a career that includes
Three Rivers Stadium, the old home for the Steelers and Pirates, has a new life in Washington. In 1994, when the ballpark hosted the MLB All‑Star Game, seats were installed on the first level. After the stadium was demolished 25 years ago, those seats found a new home in EQT Park. The Washington Wil
Pittsburgh has a rich Black history that many people don't know about. In the late 1700s, free Black men helped create Allegheny County. In the 1800s, Pittsburgh was a key stop on the Underground Railroad. A neighborhood called Lower Hill, then known as Arthursville, was a major hub. John B. Vashon,
Joe Manganiello and his fiancée, Caitlin O’Connor, have made a big move. They left Los Angeles after over 20 years and headed back to their hometown, Pittsburgh. Why? Safety and a change in the entertainment industry played big roles. O’Connor pointed out that crime in Los Angeles has been rising, a
Aaron Rodgers' time with the Pittsburgh Steelers might be coming to an end. With Mike Tomlin leaving after nearly two decades, Rodgers' future with the team is up in the air. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport thinks it's unlikely Rodgers will stay, especially since he joined the team specifically to play u
The Pittsburgh Steelers are looking ahead to the 2026 NFL season. They might need a new quarterback. But they also need more players who can make big plays on the outside. One name that has come up is KC Concepcion. He is a wide receiver from Texas A&M. A sports analyst thinks the Steelers might pi
Mike Tomlin, the longtime coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers, has made it clear he's not in a rush to jump into another coaching gig. Even though he's stepping down after 19 seasons, he's not ready to commit to a new team in 2026. Teams have been reaching out, but Tomlin's response has been consistent
