With the 2026 NFL Draft taking place only a few blocks away, Peppi’s sandwich shop on Pittsburgh’s North Side simplified its menu, stocked up on ingredients and brought in extra staff ahead of what owner Jeff Trebac expected to be a hectic three days.

After nearly a decade, former Pitt football star Scott McKillop has come to grips with living in enemy territory.

If ya wanna play, ya gotta pay.

A delegation of investors and business leaders got a glimpse of Western Pennsylvania’s development potential ahead of the NFL Draft on Wednesday as local officials used the NFL backdrop to pitch the region’s potential.

Fox Chapel girls lacrosse senior Caroline Leland scored seven goals to lead the Foxes to a 13-12 victory over Peters Township on April 16.

UNIVERSITY PARK — For the last five months as construction cranes have swung steel beams and other fortifications into place at Beaver Stadium, Matt Campbell has undertaken a massive construction project of his own.

The 2026 NFL Draft marked Brennan Bach’s first trip to Pittsburgh, and the Baltimore native said the city made a lasting impression.

WASHINGTON — Just as the Senate prepared to launch into a late-night vote series, Republican Sen. John Kennedy of Louisiana went to the floor to vent.

Friday’s “First Call” has quotes from the Philadelphia Eagles’ general manager about stealing Makai Lemon from the Pittsburgh Steelers. We look at how moves within the AFC North impacted the Steelers.

Thanks to the writer of the letter “Why do people need trucks?” (April 18, TribLive) for your socialist opinion. I will drive what I want and what I can afford. Our Congress can’t make a decision on more important matters than passing a law on who can drive what vehicle.

Let’s go back to Thursday afternoon, hours before the Steelers stepped to the podium on what was until then a historically glorious night for the city.

Eight teams are still waiting to make their first selection of the NFL draft after a chaotic opening round that featured a flurry of trades.

HOUSTON — Jim Furyk is returning as U.S. Ryder Cup captain for the 2027 matches in Ireland as the Americans try to get back on track against a European team that has dominated the last three decades, The Associated Press has learned.

Jennifer DeSalvo wanted to create a space that was unique and that also honored the history of the former farm she owns.

Tarentum is being lauded for its efforts to improve efficiency across borough electric and water monitoring systems.

A Sewickley Township father of five has been appointed to the Yough School Board, filling a vacancy and bringing a focus on diverse learning paths for district students.

Another day, another dose of the draft.

Coach Dru Joyce III and Duquesne received a unique commitment this week for the 2026-27 campaign from 6-foot-7 forward Chaim Galbut.

Greensburg Salem School Board has approved the district’s latest comprehensive plan — focusing on literacy, engagement, work-based learning and mental health.

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — A law requiring Cambodian males aged 18 to 25 to serve in the military for two years has gained Cabinet approval following two spates of deadly combat last year with neighboring Thailand.

TELL, West Bank — Three Palestinian teenagers have been killed in the occupied West Bank this week in a spike of renewed violence, the latest shot dead by Israeli forces during a mid-week raid.

Who’s ready for Day 2 of the NFL Draft?

The city of Pittsburgh couldn’t have looked better during draft night Thursday.

Fraud is no longer something that happens “to someone else.”