The day in pictures in Pittsburgh and around the region as seen through the eyes of our photojournalists.
A scarecrow adorned with COVID-19 garb is seen on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, in Coraopolis. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)Simon Fisher, 9, and his father Dave, look out their window as utility crews work to remove a utility pole and a large tree from their car on Glen Ave. in Ellwood City on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, in Ellwood City. A line of thunderstorms started moving through the area just after midnight Wednesday, producing hail, up to 75 mph wind gusts and heavy rain. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)The damaged 1974 Cessna 182 belonging to the Chestnut Ridge Flying Club sits at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport near two mangled hangars, Wednesday, April, 8, 2020, near Latrobe in Westmoreland County. Rick Indovina, of Forest Hills and a member of the club for 20 years, said that two hangars and the plane was damaged by high winds at 3am wednesday morning. Rick said that the plane was found on State Route 981. The Club had purchased the plane 6 months ago. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette)A cyclist heads around North Park Lake Wednesday, April 8, 2020, in McCandless. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Crews work to remove a large tree that down several utility poles on Glen Ave in Ellwood City during early morning strong thunderstorms on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, in Ellwood City. (Andrew Rush/Post-Gazette)St. Mary of Czestochowa sustained heavy damage from strong storms Wednesday, April 8, 2020, in New Kensington. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Mary Anne Magulick, left, of Bethel Park, takes a photo of her mother Sadie Pizzuto and Pizzuto’s nurses and aids during a celebration for Pizzuto’s 102nd birthday on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, outside Sunrise of Upper St. Clair, an assisted living facility where Pizzuto lives. Magulick was unable to celebrate inside with her mom due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Pizzuto’s son-in-law Mike Magulick and long-time friend Don Stitch were also there, outside, to celebrate. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Debri from the roof of St. Mary of Czestochowa lays in front on Kenneth Avenue , April 7, 2020, in New Kensington of Westmoreland County. No one was injured from the high winds and the damage. Monsignor Michael Begolly said they have not had services since the COVID19 outbreak and he asked for Prayers. #weather (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette)Debri from the roof of St. Mary of Czestochowa lays in front of a blocked off Kenneth Avenue , April 7, 2020, in New Kensington of Westmoreland County. No one was injured from the high winds and the damage. Monsignor Michael Begolly said they have not had services since the COVID19 outbreak and he asked for Prayers. #weather (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette)St. Mary of Czestochowa sustained heavy damage from strong storms Wednesday, April 8, 2020, in New Kensington. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)The full moon rises of Mount Washington, Tuesday, April 7, 2020. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Tulips in full bloom keep a masked pedestrian company as she waits for a bus on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, in Oakland. (Steph Chambers/Post-Gazette)The pink moon rises above Squirrel Hill, seen from the Bob O’Connor Golf Course, Tuesday, April 7, 2020. (Christian Snyder/Post-Gazette)The “Pink Super Moon” was on display in the clear before the series of storms came throughout the region, taken late Tuesday, April 7, 2020, in Baldwin Boro. It is the closest view of the Moon and is the largest SuperMoon for the 2020. (Darrell Sapp/Post-Gazette)Downtown Pittsburgh is lit during “Illumination Ovation” Tuesday, April 7, 2020. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)
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