The week in pictures in Pittsburgh as seen through the eyes of our photojournalists.
Highlands’ Johnny Crise dunks against Franklin Regional during a PIAA playoff game on Friday, March 9, 2018, at Fox Chapel High School. Highlands beat Franklin Regional, 52-31. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)Pirates Josh Harrison gets hit by a pitch against the Atlanta Braves at LECOM Park Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Bradenton, Fla. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Taylor Allderdice’s Shaun Morris lifts Mt. Lebanon’s Blaine Gartley after the two scuffled during a PIAA playoff game on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Barack Obama Academy in East Liberty. Allderdice beat Mt. Lebanon, 63-54. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)Donald Trump Jr. speaks to a member of the media after touring Sarris Candies with 18th Congressional District candidate Rick Saccone on Monday, March 12, 2018, in Canonsburg. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)Firefighter Sean O’Leary of City of Pittsburgh Engine 6 out of Lawrenceville stands for a portrait with the soot from a house fire on his face on Monday, March 12, 2018, in Friendship. The third floor of an apartment building caught fire at 262 S. Winebiddle St. in Friendship after a man set the belongings of his partner ablaze during a domestic dispute, said Frank Large, Deputy Fire Chief for Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Constable Steve Parise rests his eyes while keeping watch on the Ward 1 District 4 polling location at the Carnegie Volunteer Fire Department on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 in Carnegie. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)Judy Kramer, of Smith Township, holds handmade signs in support of Democratic Congressional Candidate Conor Lamb as she waits for the polling results with her husband on election night Tuesday March, 13, 2018, at the Hilton Garden Inn Southpointe in Southpointe. (Jessie Wardarski/ Post-Gazette)Former St. Bernard’s classmates of Conor Lamb and campaign volunteers Erin Weaver, front left, 34, of Greentree, and Morgan Kelly, 33, of Dormont, celebrate at the candidate’s campaign watch party on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at the Hilton Garden Inn Southpointe. “Even whenever we were in school, we knew there was some kind of greatness about him,” said Weaver, who said she knew that Lamb was destined for greatness at a young age. “But there was this humbleness about him that made me believe in him.” (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Keaura King leads her classmates in a moment of silence during the Woodland Hills Students Against Gun Violence Walkout on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, in Carnegie. The students joined a national student effort to bring attention to gun violence and gun control reform. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)Virginia Tech’s Devin Wilson jokes with his teammates after practice at PPG Paints Arena Wednesday, March 14, 2018, in Pittsburgh, Pa. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Tamara Donald, left, and Indeav Oneal, right, along with around 800 other Penn Hills High School students joined students from across the country, Wednesday, March 14, 2018, to honor the 17 shooting victims at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. (Nate Guidry/Post-Gazette.)Bubbles and fog swirl through the air as actors dance onstage for a rendition of “Under the Sea” during a dress rehearsal as the villain Ursula in Pittsburgh Musical Theater’s production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at the Byham Theater in Downtown. “I love the excitement and chaos of a dress rehearsal,” said Colleen Doyno, Pittsburgh Musical Theater’s executive artistic director, and director of the show. “You can always be sure that on opening night the beauty and magic of the production will dance onto the stage.” The show runs from March 15th through 25th. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Actress Sandy Zwier of the North Side holds still as makeup and wig designer Christopher Patrick of Charleroi applies her makeup to perform in a dress rehearsal as the villain Ursula in Pittsburgh Musical Theater’s production of Disney’s The Little Mermaid on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at the Byham Theater in Downtown. The show runs from March 15th through 25th. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)The Duke bench erupts after a basket near the end of their win over Iona in the first round of the NCAA tournament, Thursday, March 15, 2018, at PPG Paints Arena. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)A man holds up campaign signs as President Donald Trump speaks to a rally supporting Republican congressional candidate Rick Saccone on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Atlantic Aviation in Moon Township. Saccone ran against Democratic opponent Conor Lamb in the special election for Pennsylvania’s 18th District, a seat which was vacant since former Rep. Tim Murphy resigned after a scandal surrounding an extramarital affair in October of 2017. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Three young women scream as President Donald Trump takes the podium at a rally to tout his tax and tariff legislation and stump for Republican congressional candidate Rick Saccone on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Atlantic Aviation in Moon Township.(Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)
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