
All 43 mascots lined up to skate together during the City of Pittsburgh’s 37th annual Mascot Skate at the Schenley Park Skating Rink on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)

Pitt’s Zack Austin (55) dunks over North Carolina’s Ven-Allen Lubin (22) in a game at the Petersen Events Center Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. Pitt held off North Carolina 73-65. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

A vehicle that fell through a parking deck around 12:30 a.m. on Thursday Thursday is shown on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. One person was inside and was rescued; the garage is off of S. Fremont Ave. (Benjamin B. Braun/Post-Gazette)

A young bull riding fan cheers for a rider at the U.S. Border Patrol PBR Pittsburgh bull riding competition, part of the PBR Unleash the Beast tour, at PPG Paints Arena Friday night, Jan. 24, 2025. It’s the first time the pro bull riding competition tour has come to Pittsburgh, with shows on Friday and Saturday nights. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Four-year-old Christian Stiehler is all smiles after his mom, Emilee Stiehler, put on his Blues Clues bike helmet during a Variety Pittsburgh special presentation for disabled kids at Orchard Hill Church in McCandless on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. The Stielers are from Sarver. Thirty local children received custom-made mobility bikes on Thursday, According to their website, Variety provides “life-changing adaptive equipment made just for them…to experience the joy, freedom, and belonging that comes from riding a bike.” (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)

Jacqueline Young, Executive Director of Jazz Workshop Inc., stands in front of The Jazz Workshop’s building on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Wilkinsburg. (Benjamin B. Braun/Post-Gazette)

University of Pittsburgh graduate student James Kuldell, 27, works with DNA samples related to research on rare human diseases in Professor Craig Kaplan’s lab in the biological sciences department lab space in Oakland on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

Sherree Goldstein, owner of a new women’s sports bar called Title 9, stands in her new business on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)

Norwin’s Nia O’Barto battles with Upper St. Clair’s Meredith Huzjak for a loose ball during their game on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)

Workers are still cleaning up at Leake Oil Co. on Taggart Street in East Palestine, Ohio on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, almost two years after the Norfolk-Southern train derailment on Feb. 3, 2023. (Lucy Schaly/Post-Gazette)

The sun rises over the Allegheny River, framed by Downtown and PNC Park on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (Benjamin B. Braun/Post-Gazette)

PBR pro tour bull rider Joao Ricardo Vieira, 40, competes at the U.S. Border Patrol PBR Pittsburgh bull riding competition at PPG Paints Arena Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. It’s the first time the two-day pro bull riding competition tour has come to Pittsburgh. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)

The City of Pittsburgh Bureau of Police held a graduation ceremony for Recruit Class BR 24-01 and BR 24-02 at CCAC Allegheny Campus on the North Side on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. Graduates held their badges and waited for family and friends to pin them on their shirts. (Benjamin B. Braun/Post-Gazette)

Walkers pass under the Fort Duquesne Bridge on the Three Rivers Heritage Trail on the North Shore Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. (Sebastian Foltz/Post-Gazette)