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PITTSBURGH — The good news for Republican Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race is that voters in the state — according to a new poll — care most about economic issues, inflation and rising costs, which have been staples of the national GOP agenda ahead of a midterm election…

PITTSBURGH — The message was sent on the Cincinnati Bengals' first play Sunday when Cam Heyward bullied rookie guard Cordell Volson and sacked Joe Burrow.

PITTSBURGH — Steelers coach Mike Tomlin ruled outside linebacker T.J. Watt out for Sunday's game against the Patriots, but he indicated that the pectoral injury that forced Watt to miss the latter stages of the Week 1 victory in Cincinnati won't be season-ending.

The Pittsburgh ball-carrier left Sunday’s opener in the fourth quarter.

John Fetterman’s work in the once-prosperous steel town of Braddock, outside of Pittsburgh, prompted lavish media praise. But, as he runs for the Senate, what legacy does he leave behind? Richard Hall reports.

PITTSBURGH — Albert Pujols continued his trek toward to 700 home runs Saturday night but he stopped by Alex Rodriguez’s house first.

PITTSBURGH — Roansy Contreras has a long way to go and a lot of years to succeed before he turns in anything approaching Jose Quintana’s career.

PITTSBURGH — Two days before their 2022 season opener, the Steelers announced their plan to pay tribute to late quarterback Dwayne Haskins. Each player will wear a sticker with the No. 3 on the back of his helmet, the jersey number of Haskins, who was struck and killed by a…

The former quarterback spent one season with Pittsburgh last year.

Henry ‘Hank’ Witucki, the son of a police officer, had been in intensive care

PITTSBURGH — In what may serve as his most straightforward attempt yet to combat claims that he’s hiding from voters, John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, told Politico on Wednesday that he’ll “absolutely” debate Republican Mehmet Oz.