November 6, 2013 / People

The last Republican mayor of Pittsburgh

The last time Pittsburgh had a Republican mayor was in 1933 and he served for only one year.

October 21, 2013 / Old crime

The death of Pretty Boy Floyd

Ellen Conkle was alone in her isolated farmhouse when she heard a knock at the door.

September 9, 2013 / Old crime

Harry Kendall Thaw was well-known in Pittsburgh at the turn of the 20th century.

August 23, 2013 / Sports

Ferdinand Henry John Zivic was one of the genuine characters to come out of Pittsburgh.

August 5, 2013 / People

By the time 18-year-old Shirley Jones was crowned Miss Pittsburgh in 1952, she was dreaming of stardom.