Catch up on all the Pittsburgh news every weekday morning. Our newscast podcast draws stories from across the local news media landscape to keep you in-the-know in under four minutes.
Wake Up, Pittsburgh!
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Catch up on all the Pittsburgh news every weekday morning. Our newscast podcast draws stories from across the local news media landscape to keep you in-the-know in under four minutes.
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11/10/2025
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Recent Episodes
March 27, 2026
Friday, March 27: Deluzio Criticizes War + Scialabba Resigns + Mt. Lebanon Vape Pushback
<p>Today's Pittsburgh newscast includes these stories:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-nation/2026/03/25/deluzio-trump-congress-war-iran/stories/202603250079">U.S. Rep. Deluzio says he sees same mistakes in Iran that U.S. made in Iraq</a></li><li><a href="https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-local/2026/03/25/stephenie-scialabba-butler-county-special-election/stories/202603250061">Rep. Stephenie Scialabba resigns, triggering special election for 12th District</a></li><li><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/mt-lebanon-vape-shop-residents-concerned/">Residents push back against new vape shop in Mt. Lebanon</a></li><li><a href="https://www.wesa.fm/development-transportation/2026-03-26/pittsburgh-public-transit-nfl-draft">'Do not drive' :Pittsburgh officials encourage public transit use during NFL Draft</a></li><li><a href="https://www.wesa.fm/arts-culture/2026-03-26/pittsburgh-public-theater-clo-merger-future">Pittsburgh theater community reacts to Public-CLO merger and future uncertainty</a></li></ul><p>This is our last newscast before we put Wake Up on the shelf (at least for now). Thank you for tuning in!</p>
March 26, 2026
Thursday, March 26: Revised City Budget + Working with ICE + Second School Employee Charged
<p>Today's Pittsburgh newscast includes these stories:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.wpxi.com/news/local/mayor-oconnors-administration-introduces-revised-budget-after-reports-pittsburgh-deficit/OZGGAZGFXBCRLANPAK3XV2J3DU/">Pittsburgh introduces revised budget to address $40 million deficit</a></li><li><a href="https://www.wesa.fm/politics-government/2026-03-24/pittsburgh-immigration-customs-enforcement-cooperation">Pittsburgh City Council to discuss limiting cooperation with ICE</a></li><li><a href="https://community.triblive.com/news/4010876">Westmoreland County commissioners reject LGBTQ+ proclamation request again</a></li><li><a href="https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/03/24/laurel-highlands-teacher-charges-institutional-sexual-assault/stories/202603240074">Second Laurel Highlands High School employee charged with institutional sexual assault</a></li><li><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/steven-eason-hayride-shooting-update-arrest-charges/">Mom seeks justice for son killed in unsolved 2021 hayride shooting</a></li></ul>
March 25, 2026
Wednesday, March 25: ICE at PIT + Police-ICE on Bodycam Footage + Parents of Murdered Children
<p>Today's Pittsburgh newscast includes these stories:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2026/03/24/ice-tsa-pittsburgh-homeland-security/stories/202603240050">ICE agents start work at Pittsburgh International Airport during government shutdown</a></li><li><a href="https://www.wpxi.com/news/local/officials-respond-release-bodycam-video-showing-incident-with-ice-pittsburgh-police/YMHGCUKHBRDRXAYH6A35JPGBBQ/">Bodycam video shows Pittsburgh police involvement with ICE agents</a></li><li><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/support-group-pittsburgh-parents-children-gun-violence/">Every day is a "battle" for parents of murdered children. A group in Pittsburgh won't give up on justice</a></li><li><a href="https://www.publicsource.org/city-pittsburgh-salaries-historic-overtime-earnings/">Pittsburgh's budget under pressure from historic overtime payments in 2025</a></li><li><a href="https://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2026/03/23/downtown-market-square-youth-brawl/stories/202603230058">Pittsburgh leaders address youth safety after Market Square brawl</a></li></ul>
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