Pittsburgh

On this West Virginia Morning, state lawmakers are considering a reduction to the state’s personal income tax by 10 percent. But some say a flat rate only benefits higher incomes. We explore the argument.

On this West Virginia Morning, when people ask, “What is Appalachia?” you tend to hear different views. It depends on who you ask and where you are. Take for instance Pittsburgh, which is Appalachia’s largest city. We explore the city’s role in the region.

For Inside Appalachia this week, we’re turning our entire episode over to the question, “What is Appalachia?” With stories from Mississippi to Pittsburgh, we ask people across our region whether they consider themselves to be Appalachian.

A string of shootings and revelations about clergy abuse has made 2018 a hard year for the people of Pittsburgh. But some are finding new activism and hope within tragedy.

Climate activists are being trained by former Vice President Al Gore this week in Pittsburgh. As The Allegheny Front’s Reid Fraizer reports, Gore founded…

2016 was a big year for NPR Music and West Virginia Public Broadcasting's Mountain Stage. We celebrated 33 years of live performance radio, commemorated…

The Giant Eagle supermarket chain based near Pittsburgh is offering buyouts to 340 corporate employees, or one percent of its 34,000-employee…

Officials are planning to unveil a new mode of public transportation in downtown Charleston.Tourism officials say they plan a news conference Friday. In…

Here in Appalachia, it’s ramp season, and that means many small towns have their annual ramp feed to help raise money for their communities. This week…