Program grants 98-year old woman's wish of helicopter ride

Ron Resch, far left, and Steve Crawford help pilot Ron Spiker buckle in Georgene Barto, who turns 99 on May 29, for a 30-minute helicopter ride.

Program grants 98-year old woman's wish of helicopter ride

Second Wind Dream and Spiker Helicopters granted the Georgene Barto's wish with a 30-minute flight at no cost.

WVU student invents device to help amputees

WVU student invents device to help amputees

Katherine Bomkamp, a political science major with a math disorder, created a heat concept to be inserted into prosthetic limbs.

Pennsylvania's first indoor biking park to open in Homewood

Pennsylvania's first indoor biking park to open in Homewood

The cycling community is celebrating the facility on Hamilton Avenue named The Wheel Mill scheduled to open late summer.

Gov. Corbett adds pension reform to budget agenda

Gov. Corbett adds pension reform to budget agenda

The state's pension liability for public and school employees is underfunded by at least $37 billion, a massive financial gap to bridge.

Repairs on 2 Downtown parking garages to begin next month

The Pittsburgh Parking Authority will begin extensive rehabilitation on the Smithfield Liberty and Fort Duquesne/Sixth Street garages.



Waivers could OK drilling near water

The potential for a drilling operation in the Cresswell Water Authority service area in Raccoon and Independence has raised concerns.

Pennsylvania's first indoor biking park to open in Homewood

Pennsylvania's first indoor biking park to open in Homewood

The cycling community is celebrating the facility on Hamilton Avenue named The Wheel Mill scheduled to open late summer.


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Sunday Revisited

Sunday Revisited

Superstar swimmer Michael Phelps and gymnasts Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin stepped away from competition only to find the return tougher.

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Pirates swing, miss in loss

The Pirates struck out 17 times Sunday in a 4-3 loss against the Detroit Tigers.

Brooks Orpik delivers message of tolerance to youth

The "You Can Play" people reached out to him to be a part of their campaign to promote tolerance in hockey locker rooms.


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Game Guy: Gamers set for trade show

E3, the premier trade show for computer and video games and related products, is fast approaching.

My Generation Sports: Even big stars can be dumb and dumber

Dumb stuff keeps happening in sports. Take Bryce Harper.


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Patricia Sheridan's Breakfast With ... Kevin Costner

Patricia Sheridan's Breakfast With ... Kevin Costner

The Academy Award-winnng director and producer has been in a long list of successful movies. He also is an accomplished musician.

Concert review: Campbell offers sweet, bold farewell

Concert review: Campbell offers sweet, bold farewell

Glen Campbell had a really great night last night --and the crowd at the Byham Theater got to witness one of country music's finest hours.


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Pa. Superior Court revives $500 million malpractice claim against K&L Gates

Pa. Superior Court revives $500 million malpractice claim against K&L Gates

Court has reinstated a $500 million malpractice suit against Pittsburgh's K&L Gates and accounting firm Pascarella & Wiker

Pa. medical malpractice reform credited for lower caseload

Lighter medical malpractice caseload has become the "new normal" as reforms initiated by state Supreme Court reach their 10th anniversary


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New website addresses myths about the brain

New website addresses myths about the brain

BrainFacts.org was launched last week with $1.5 million in funding over the next six years.

Program grants 98-year old woman's wish of helicopter ride

Program grants 98-year old woman's wish of helicopter ride

Second Wind Dream and Spiker Helicopters granted the Georgene Barto's wish with a 30-minute flight at no cost.


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