The week in photos Jan. 11 – 18

The week in pictures in Pittsburgh as seen through the eyes of our photojournalists.

 

Fans wave at Jaguars’ Malik Johnson as he screams while entering the tunnel toward the locker room during the divisional playoff game on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018 at Heinz Field. The Steelers lost to the Jaguars, 45-42. (Antonella Crescimbeni/Post-Gazette)
Traffic crawls along Penn Ave. through Bloomfield and Garfield during rush hour on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)
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Jorge Petit of Chile, a member of the Cirque du Soleil performing team practices juggling while Danica Gagnon Plamondon of Canada practices on a trapeze prior to the CrystalÂ’s performances at PPG Paints Arena on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2018.(Lake Fong/Post-Gazette) Crystal
Gabrielle Gressem, 6, celebrates with dad, John, after she’d read a portion of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech at Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh on the city’s North Side on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018. “He changed America so black people and white people can go to the same places,” Gabrielle said of King. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)
Steelers’ Ryan Shazier waves the Terrible Towel in the third quarter Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018, at Heinz Field. (Peter Diana/Post-Gazette)
Jaguars’ Marcell Dareus sacks Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in the Steelers’ loss, 45-42, Sunday, Jan. 14, 2018. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
A pedestrian unfurls his umbrella in the 34-degree temperature while crossing Liberty Avenue during rush hour on Friday, Jan 12, 2018, in Downtown Pittsburgh. Though the high was in 50s today, freezing rain is expected tonight. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)
A student studies in the Commons Room at Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning on Friday, Jan. 12, 2018. The room rises to a height of 52 feet and covers nearly a half-acre. On most days, students quietly study at desks and tables scattered about the room. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)
State police in Youngwood investigate the shooting Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018, that occurred in the 400 block of South Fourth Street. People said the man fired several shoots, damaging cars before barricading himself in his home. (Nate Guidry/Post-Gazette)
Gray skies and snow are reflected on the Gateway transit station on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018, Downtown. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)
Razi, an 8-year-old African lion, gets a root canal from Dr. Dave Regine, a dentist who has been a zoo docent for 25 years, on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in Highland Park. Zoo staff noticed Razi had chipped his tooth during a recent exam. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)