The week in pictures in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas as seen through the eyes of our photojournalists. Check back regularly as we update from across our region throughout the week
A Port Authority bus can be seen on a portion of a collapsed bridge located along Forbes Avenue in Frick Park on Friday, Jan.. 28, 2022. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)A Port Authority bus can be seen on a portion of a collapsed bridge located along Forbes Avenue in Frick Park on Friday, Jan.. 28, 2022. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Aerial photo of a bridge collapse at Forbes and Braddock, Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, in Frick Park. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Allderdices Piper Reck (4) shoots against Westinghouse, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, in Homewood. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Westinghouses Makitah Logan (12) dribbles around Allderdice defense, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, in Homewood. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Father Michael Polosky, pastor at Saint Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church calls for prayers for peace for the people of Ukraine during a morning Mass Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, in Ambridge. About 14 people attended the service. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)Dr. Mehmet Oz, running for the Republican nomination for Pennsylvania’s open U.S. Senate seat, greets supporters young and old during a campaign event at Giannilli’s II Restaurant & Lounge in Greensburg in Westmoreland County on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)Kraken left winger Jared McCann dives for the puck against Penguins center Brian Boyle in the third period, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, at PPG Paints Arena. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins center Evgeni Malkin celebrates a goal against the Kraken with right winger Bryan Rust in the third period, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, at PPG Paints Arena. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Kraken goaltender Philipp Grubauer stops a shot in front of Penguins center Jeff Carter in the third period, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, at PPG Paints Arena. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Students enter the University of Pittsburgh Cathedral of Learning Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, in Oakland. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)The Duquesne Incline makes its way up Mount Washington early Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)With temperatures, nearly 0-degrees, photographer Emmanuel Panagiotakis, of Center, takes photographs along the Allegheny River using a Fuji medium format camera Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, on the North Shore. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)Kyleigh Nagy, left, of Our Lady of Sacred Heart, races for the ball against Neshannock’s Mairan Haggerty during a girls basketball game at OLSH in Coraopolis on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)Wilder Vieira celebrated his first birthday by joining mom Megan Sicheri in taking part in a “guided meditation and gentle movement” session at Open Up on Butler Street in Lawrenceville on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. The session was part of a weekly “mindful stroll” that begins at BikePGH’s offices at 3711 37th Street and ends at Open UP with guide movement. “We try to find the most accessible walk possible,” said Marissa Vogel, executive director of Open Up, an accessible studio for yoga, strength training and improvisational theater games. The event, organized by Open Up and BikePGH, continues at 1 p.m. every Thursday through February. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)Jane and Michael Louik of Squirrel Hill stand with others outside of Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy with signs welcoming back the school’s staff for their return after the murder of student Marquis Campbell, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Marshall-Shadeland. The JCC Center for Loving Kindness, Christian Associates of Southwest PA and Calvary United Methodist Church organized people to bare the freezing temperatures to greet the staff, who were returning to the building a week to review individual student safety, crisis management, and therapeutic crisis intervention plans after the fatal shooting of Marquis in front of the school. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Rev. Brenda Gregg, right, executive director of Project Destiny, of Forrest Hills, gives a hug to Jamie Crowell, left, of the North Side, as Ms. Crowell arrives to Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy where she works in behavioral support on the school staff’s first in-person day after the murder of student Marquis Campbell, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Marshall-Shadeland. The JCC Center for Loving Kindness, Christian Associates of Southwest PA and Calvary United Methodist Church organized people to bare the freezing temperatures to greet the staff, who were returning to the building a week to review individual student safety, crisis management, and therapeutic crisis intervention plans after the fatal shooting of Marquis in front of the school. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Venus Page, center, a behavioral specialist from Mt. Oliver stands with others outside of Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy with signs welcoming back the schoolÕs staff for their return after the murder of student Marquis Campbell, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Marshall-Shadeland. The JCC Center for Loving Kindness, Christian Associates of Southwest PA and Calvary United Methodist Church organized people to bare the freezing temperatures to greet the staff, who were returning to the building a week to review individual student safety, crisis management, and therapeutic crisis intervention plans after the fatal shooting of Marquis in front of the school. (Stephanie Strasburg/Post-Gazette)Father Michael Polosky, pastor at the Saint Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church calls for prayers for peace for the people of Ukraine during a morning Mass Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, in Ambridge. About 14 people attended the service. (Post-Gazette)Bill Hall, of White Oak, plays a dice game with other clients of the LifeSpan Mon Valley Senior Center, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, in McKeesport. Earlier in the day, Mr. Hall received a flu vaccine from a clinic the center hosted offering both flu and COVID-19 vaccines. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Rebecca Linn, of Dravosburg, a public health intern at the LifeSpan Mon Valley Senior Center, makes calls at the center, Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022, in McKeesport. Earlier in the day Ms. Linn received a COVID-19 booster shot from a clinic the center hosted offering both flu and COVID-19 vaccines. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Melissa Mason, right, of the Millvale Community Development Cooperation, and other volunteers distribute free produce to residents Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Millvale. The food distribution was sponsored by Millvale Community Development Corporation, North Hills Community Outreach and the Millvale Community Center. Millvale was chosen to be part of the American Heart Association’s Healthy Food Access Program. (Post-Gazette)Perry Rees, and other volunteers distribute free produce to residents Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Millvale. The food distribution was sponsored by Millvale Community Development Corporation, North Hills Community Outreach and the Millvale Community Center. Millvale was chosen to be part of the American Heart Association’s Healthy Food Access Program. (Post-Gazette)A person walks their bike on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Troy Hill. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Lawrenceville and the Strip District are blanketed in snow, as seen from Washington’s Landing, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Troy Hill. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Nancy Michalowski, right, of Bauerstown, gets her blood pressure checks from Duquesne University pharmacy student Michaela Gauding during a health screen and immunization clinic Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, in Millvale. (Post-Gazette)Penguins center Brian Boyle scores against Coyotes goaltender Karel Vejmelka in the third period, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, at PPG Paints Arena. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins defenseman John Marino congratulates center Brian Boyle after he scored against Coyotes goaltender Karel Vejmelka in the third period, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, at PPG Paints Arena. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Coyotes defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin reaches for the puck against Penguins left winger Jake Guentzel in the third period, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, at PPG Paints Arena. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)New Castle’s Mike Graham drives the ball past Aliquippa’s Brandon Banks on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, at Aliquippa High School. New Castle won 86-45. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)New Castle’s Isaiah Boyce falls as he loses control of the ball against Aliquippa on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, at Aliquippa High School. New Castle won 86-45. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)New Castle’s Mike Wells loses control of the ball as he collides with Aliquippa’s Donovan Walker on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, at Aliquippa High School. New Castle won 86-45. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Aliquippa’s Brandon Banks tries to get the ball past New Castle on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, at Aliquippa High School. New Castle won 86-45. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Penguins center Brian Boyle reaches between his legs to score against the Coyotes in the third period, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, at PPG Paints Arena. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins center Sidney Crosby scores against Coyotes goaltender Karel Vejmelka in the third period, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, at PPG Paints Arena. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Penguins center Jeff Carter congratulates defenseman Kris Letang after he scored against Coyotes goaltender Karel Vejmelka in the third period, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, at PPG Paints Arena. (Matt Freed/Post-Gazette)Mary Haag, of Greenfield, feeds the squirrels in the park outside the National Aviary Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, on the North Side. Mrs. Haag said she feed the squirrels about 12 times a year. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)Jace Druzak, 3, climbs on top of a pile of snow on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, in front of his home in Ben Avon. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Nicole Eleby, of McKees Rocks, stands inside Diiviinetime Productions LLC, the first neon psychedelic museum in Pittsburgh, during the second night of the museum’s two-night grand opening on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Lawrenceville. The event included neon art, vendors, and musical guests. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)The aftermath of a fire that tore through the Rodi Arms Apartments in Penn Hills early Saturday morning leaving about 60 residents without a home, was photographed on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Kelsey Matlock grabs a pair of slippers from her mother Stacey Daugherty, both former residents of the Rodi Arms Apartments which were destroyed in a fire early Saturday morning, as they look through donated items at the Western Pennsylvania Search and Rescue Development Center, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, in Penn Hills. The organization received hundreds of donations including bags of clothing, food, and other necessities, and monetary donations after putting out a call for donations to help the more than 60 people displaced by the fire. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Stacey Daugherty, her daughter Kelsey Matlock, and husband Joseph Averitt, all former residents of the Rodi Arms Apartments which were destroyed in a fire early Saturday morning, talk as they look through donated items at the Western Pennsylvania Search and Rescue Development Center, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, in Penn Hills. The organization received hundreds of donations including bags of clothing, food, and other necessities, and monetary donations after putting out a call for donations to help the more than 60 people displaced by the fire. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Matt Mitcheltree, marketing director for the Western Pennsylvania Search and Rescue Development Center, hugs Monique Demery, a former resident of the Rodi Arms Apartments which were destroyed in a fire early Saturday morning, as she arrived to get donated items for herself and her 11-year-old daughter Coryonna Bertram at the Western Pennsylvania Search and Rescue Development Center, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, in Penn Hills. The organization received hundreds of donations including bags of clothing, food, and other necessities, and monetary donations after putting out a call for donations to help the more than 60 people displaced by the fire. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Coryonna Bertram shows a Pirates jersey to her mother Monique Demery, former residents of the Rodi Arms Apartments which were destroyed in a fire early Saturday morning, as they look through clothing at the Western Pennsylvania Search and Rescue Development Center, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, in Penn Hills. Coryonna said she was sad that several of her Pittsburgh sports jerseys were destroyed in the fire. The organization received hundreds of donations including bags of clothing, food, and other necessities, and monetary donations after putting out a call for donations to help the more than 60 people displaced by the fire. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)A snow truck goes down Alder Drive on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, in Ben Avon. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Noah Druzak, 6, slides down a hill in his front yard on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, in Ben Avon. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Students walk out of Upper St. Clair High School at the end of the school day on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, in Upper St. Clair. On Sunday, a federal appeals judge granted an emergency request for a temporary order that will force continued masking. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)A pedestrian crosses 28th Street as it is covered in a thin layer of snow, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, on the South Side. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)A pedestrian and their dog cross 28th Street as it is covered in a thin layer of snow, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, on the South Side. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)A person walks their dog through the snow on Water Street, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, on the South Side. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)A person walks their dog through the snow on Water Street, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, on the South Side. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Noah Krek, 13, of West Mifflin, skates through snow at the Winter Ice Rink at SouthSide Works, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, on the South Side. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Alice Butterbaugh, 7, of Squirrel Hill, concentrates as she skates through snow at the Winter Ice Rink at SouthSide Works, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, on the South Side. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Amanda Hagan, of Squirrel Hill, helps her daughter Elouise Offerman, 6, up off the ice after she fell while skating at the Winter Ice Rink at SouthSide Works, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, on the South Side. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Houses on the South Side Slopes are blanketed with a layer of fresh snow, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)A person crosses Liberty Avenue Downtown on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)A person runs along the Three Rivers Heritage Trail on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, Downtown. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Charlie Kudla, with Royal Caribbean International, speaks to visitors at the Pittsburgh Travel Showcase on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center Downtown. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Wayne Schneider, left, a branch manager trainee with AAA, drops a Plinko chip for a chance to win a prize while Dee and Paul Catus, of McCandless, watch at the Pittsburgh Travel Showcase on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center Downtown. Dee and Paul won a tumbler and said they were at the showcase because they like to travel and to talk to their travel agent about an upcoming trip to Canada. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Kids and parents look on as Alyssa Velazquez, curatorial assistant in decorative arts and design at the Carnegie Museum of Art, reads the story “Abuela’s Weave” during the museum’s Story Saturdays, Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, in Oakland. The weekly reading, which features some aspect of decorative arts to match the theme of the gallery, is followed by a craft. (Alexandra Wimley/Post-Gazette)Crows can be seen in Gold Lot 1 on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, on the North Shore. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)Crows fly around the Post-Gazette building on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, on the North Shore. (Emily Matthews/Post-Gazette)
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