Pittsburgh, PA news on Friday, October 23, 2026

In Pittsburgh, PA on Friday, October 23, 2026: Penguins star Ben Kindel returns after plane emergency. Also: AMC is closing one of its Pittsburgh cinema locations; A new bakery-cafe has opened in Pittsburgh. Weather: Friday brings mostly clear skies with temps from 44 to 62°F and light winds.

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Headlines

AMC is closing one of its Pittsburgh cinema locations.Patch · Oct 23, 7:45 AM

News & local government

Pennsylvania Governor Shapiro signed 58 new laws covering AI, day care, and renter protections.Patch · Oct 22, 5:17 PM

Traffic & transport

Two T rail closures will affect Pittsburgh service this weekend.WPXI · Oct 21, 9:31 AM

Food & drink

A new bakery-cafe has opened in Pittsburgh.Patch · Oct 22, 8:25 AM
Health code violations were found at a popular Pittsburgh-area pizzeria.Patch · Oct 22, 9:46 AM

Business & new openings

Pittsburgh Plumbing Company will pay for misleading customers with scare tactics.Patch · Oct 22, 2:24 PM
Carnegie Robotics purchased its historic Pittsburgh headquarters in a landmark partnership with RIDC.The Des Moines Register · Oct 22, 2:33 PM

Sports

Penguins forward Ben Kindel returned to Pittsburgh after collapsing on the team plane.Audacy · Oct 22, 11:13 AM

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