Jerry Dickinson Named Dean of Pitt Law School
The University of Pittsburgh has appointed Professor and Vice Dean Jerry Dickinson as the new dean of the School of Law, effective January 15. Dickinson, a Pittsburgh native, was selected for his extensive experience and reputation as a constitutional law scholar and civil rights lawyer. Dickinson, who resides in Regent Square, has earned acclaim for…
Polkamaniacs Release Rolling Down Southside Music Video
The Polkamaniacs took to the streets and turned riders in the Dirty Dozen Bike Race into audience members in their latest off-the-wall music video. The Polkamaniacs…
WQED Silently Unveils New Branding Across Social Media
WQED-TV quietly introduced its new branding across social media earlier this month. Spotted in a tweet on November 1, the new logo replaces the iconic “Q” with an…
Max’s ‘The Pitt’ Releases Teaser, Set for January Premiere
Max has unveiled the official trailer for The Pitt, a hospital drama set in Pittsburgh. The first season will feature 15 episodes and reunites ER and West Wing…
Ex-USPS Officer Stole $6M in Pittsburgh Business Checks
Ahmad Omar Shareef, 35, a former HR officer with the U.S. Postal Service in Bloomfield, pleaded guilty in federal court to stealing checks from Pittsburgh businesses and selling…
Ex-Pittsburgh Inspector Sentenced for Taking Bribes from Developer
Walter Eiseman, a former building inspector for the City of Pittsburgh, has been sentenced to 18 months of probation, including 90 days of home confinement, after pleading guilty…
Prank Gone Wrong: Bethel Park YouTubers Charged with Felony
YouTubers Andrew Jason Janidlo and Dennis Dan Meyers, from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, are facing felony charges after targeting an 81-year-old Peters Township resident with “pranks” for their channel.…