Sources have told KDKA-TV that Ragland, who has been serving as acting chief, will be named to the position full-time.
Inclusionary zoning plan prevails before commission
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey said his administration will not work with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement following an appearance in Harrisburg Monday.
McCormick stated: "Gainey needs to follow the law and the lead of some other democratic mayors working to keep our cities safe."
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey is close to nominating the city’s acting police chief, a 30-year veteran officer, to lead the police bureau on a permanent basis, City Council President R. Daniel Lavelle said Wednesday.
Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey told the Pennsylvania Press Club Monday that he would not work with ICE but instead work to make his city “more welcoming."
The Pittsburgh mayor, who said the city will remain a "sanctuary city" despite President Donald Trump's plans to increase immigration enforcement, spoke to reporters and political observers on Monday.
Highmark Health, one of the four biggest purely public charities in the region that have been criticized by Mayor Ed Gainey over property tax revenue, have committed to providing an additional financial contribution to the City of Pittsburgh if the others do.
A Pittsburgh woman who sued Allegheny County and the City of Pittsburgh over claims of civil rights violations, false arrest and violent treatment has settled her federal case for a total of $70,000.
Statements this week by Mayor Ed Gainey and his Democratic primary challenger, Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor, have raised the question of the City of Pittsburgh’s cooperation with deportation actions by the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency,
Downtown Pittsburgh is undergoing an ambitious public-private effort to reinvigorate a lagging city corridor. Is this a lesson for Market East?
Built by a German immigrant brickmaker over 160 years ago, the ornate brick house at 2119 Sarah St. is part of the DNA of Pittsburgh’s South