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County Executive Innamorato Celebrates Schoolhouse Apartments

Published on June 22, 2026

Allegheny County’s $2.4 million investment helped transform the historic St. Colman school into a Scholar House community that pairs stable housing with education, training, and support.

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Portion of I-279 Southbound to Fully Close 5 Nights Next Week

Published on June 19, 2026

The Department of Public Works today announced the schedule for next week’s overnight closures of a portion of I-279 in Pittsburgh, Ross, and Ohio Township. The closures are necessary to demolish Jacks Run Bridge No. 3, which carries Jacks Run Road over I-279 between Bellevue Road/Bellpark Drive and Kane Lane in Ross.

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COURTESY RELEASE: Roberto Clemente Bridge to Close Saturday Morning

Published on June 18, 2026

The Department of Public Works announced today that it has granted a permit to the Epilepsy Association of Western and Central PA to close the Roberto Clemente (Sixth Street) Bridge in Pittsburgh from 6:30 a.m. to noon on Saturday, June 20, 2026, for the Pittsburgh Family Fun Run/Walk for Epilepsy.

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Help Shape the Future of Health in Allegheny County Communities

Published on June 16, 2026

The Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) is inviting residents to share their perspectives through its Community Health Assessment, a countywide effort to better understand the health concerns, challenges, and opportunities facing communities across Allegheny County.

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Health Department Public Comment Period Extension

Published on June 12, 2026

The Allegheny County Health Department is extending the public comment period for the proposed amendment on Paid Parental Leave and Expanded Paid Sick Days to 11:59 PM on Thursday, July 16, 2026.

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Schedule for Next Week’s Closures of I-279 and HOV Lanes Announced

Published on June 12, 2026

The Department of Public Works today announced the schedule for next week’s overnight closures of a portion of I-279 and the I-279/I-579 High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes in Pittsburgh, Ross, and Ohio Township. The closures are necessary to demolish Jacks Run Bridge No. 3, which carries Jacks Run Road over I-279 between Bellevue Road/Bellpark Drive and Kane Lane in Ross.

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Allegheny County to Issue Code Red Heat Advisory for Thursday, June 11

Published on June 10, 2026

Allegheny County is activating a Code Red Heat Advisory for Thursday, June 11, ahead of forecasted high temperatures that may pose a risk to vulnerable residents.

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Safe Sleep Saves Lives

Published on June 09, 2026

A growing public health crisis is claiming the lives of the county’s youngest residents—and most of these tragedies are preventable. Since 2020, 95 babies in Allegheny County have died from Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID), with deaths more than doubling from nine in 2020 to 23 in 2024.

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Medical Examiner Announces Identification of Victim from 1999 Homicide

Published on June 09, 2026

Medical Examiner announces identification of unsolved homicide victim from 1999. County Police continue to investigate the case, and seek help from the community.

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West Nile Virus Found in Allegheny County Mosquito Sample

Published on June 08, 2026

Mosquitoes collected in Point Breeze by the Allegheny County Health Department’s Vector Control Program tested positive for West Nile Virus. The mosquitoes were collected on May 27, 2026, and the results of the testing were shared with the health department today (June 8, 2026).

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Allegheny County Press Releases

County Executive Innamorato Celebrates Schoolhouse Apartments

Portion of I-279 Southbound to Fully Close 5 Nights Next Week

COURTESY RELEASE: Roberto Clemente Bridge to Close Saturday Morning

Help Shape the Future of Health in Allegheny County Communities

Health Department Public Comment Period Extension

Schedule for Next Week’s Closures of I-279 and HOV Lanes Announced

Allegheny County to Issue Code Red Heat Advisory for Thursday, June 11

Safe Sleep Saves Lives

Medical Examiner Announces Identification of Victim from 1999 Homicide

West Nile Virus Found in Allegheny County Mosquito Sample

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