Ben Schmitt
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Ben Schmitt
@bencschmitt.bsky.social
Tribune-Review deputy managing editor. Ex-Detroit Free Presser. Husband. Dad. Michigan State grad. Raised in Pittsburgh. Peabody High School.
Pittsburgh council questions Lando under oath, declines to ask about harassing texts
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Pittsburgh council questions Lando under oath, declines to ask about harassing texts
On Wednesday, Pittsburgh City Council had its first — and likely only — chance to grill the mayor’s police chief nominee under oath before deciding whether to make him the city&rsquo...
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January 29, 2026 at 1:42 AM
Stuck in a deep freeze: Western Pa. snow may stick around until March
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Stuck in a deep freeze: Western Pa. snow may stick around until March
Get used to the large piles of snow interfering with roadways, piled in parking lots and blanketing a frozen Allegheny River. Meteorologists say they could stick around until March. After Sunday night...
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January 29, 2026 at 12:53 AM
That spygate will get you every time. Or Deflategate: www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/...
Sources: Bill Belichick will not be a first-ballot Hall of Famer
Bill Belichick, the eight-time Super Bowl-winning coach, will not be a first-ballot Hall of Famer, sources told ESPN.
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January 28, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Gettin by with a little help from Pittsburgh friends. Photo by Louie Ruediger
January 27, 2026 at 9:09 PM
“This city, this franchise and this fan base mean the world to me – because Pittsburgh is my world." triblive.com/sports/watch...
Watch live: Steelers introduce new coach Mike McCarthy
It only happens once every couple decades, so the Pittsburgh Steelers hosting an introductory news conference for a new head coach is quite an occasion. Steelers president Art Rooney II and general ma...
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January 27, 2026 at 7:53 PM
Heavy snowfall in Pittsburgh to be followed by extreme cold
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Heavy snowfall in Pittsburgh to be followed by extreme cold
Sunday’s monster snowfall was one for the books. Pittsburgh set a daily record for Jan. 25 with 11.2 inches of snow falling, National Weather Service meteorologist Jeff Craven said Monday. The p...
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January 27, 2026 at 12:07 PM
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- A senior Border Patrol commander and some agents are expected to leave Minneapolis as early as Tuesday, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
January 26, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Snow dessert
January 25, 2026 at 11:21 PM
Reposted by Ben Schmitt
Photos of the day: Fresh snowfall blankets Western Pa.
Photos of the day: Fresh snowfall blankets Western Pa.
Snowfall blankets streets and homes across the area, creating scenic winter views while reminding residents to slow down and take care on the roads.
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January 25, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Reposted by Ben Schmitt