The 1957 Steelers entered training camp as a lousy team, but new coach Buddy Parker was determined to make winners out of losers, even if he had to resort to fisticuffs.
Look at the picturesThe ’57 Steelers and their colorful, chain-smoking coach
Damage and death toll were the highest in Pennsylvania, with more than $2 billion in losses and 50 fatalities.
Look at the picturesWhen Hurricane Agnes slammed soggy Pittsburgh
Today, 2712 Jane St. is a parking lot. Once, it was the scene of a bizarre livestock escape.
Look at the picturesStories from a Jane Street slaughterhouse
Gawking at dozens of colorful explosions might not be the first way you think of celebrating a birthday or an anniversary. Of course, it’s almost certainly the first thing that springs to mind when you think of celebrating the anniversary of our nation’s birth. It also turns out that setting off fireworks is as old as Independence Day itself.
Look at the picturesPittsburgh’s long-lasting love affair with fireworks