Katie Blackley
Digital Editor/ProducerKatie Blackley is a digital editor/producer for 90.5 WESA and 91.3 WYEP, where she writes, edits and generates both web and on-air content for features and daily broadcast. She's the producer and host of our Good Question! series and podcast and can usually be found exploring the city, answering inquiries from curious listeners. She also reports on Pittsburgh's LGBTQ+ community and manages social media accounts for the station.
She's the author of a book based on the Good Question! series.
Katie lives on the North Side with her wife and several pets. She’s passionate about puns, all things Pittsburgh, and believes someday she’ll solve the Pittsburgh Protractor Mystery.
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The Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Center has welcomed southern flying squirrels who were displaced from their homes this winter.
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Two historic bridge piers along the Monongahela River have new owners for the first time in 44 years.
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Western Pennsylvania may not have been the first in flight, but the region played an important role in aviation history.
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A look at the differences between publicly-owned city roadways and those designated as “private" in the Pittsburgh area.
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In Pittsburgh, you’ll find “for sale” signs on houses, vacant land and commercial buildings. But a sign recently went up on a pair of historic bridge structures near the Point.
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The English Gothic-style structure was completed in 1872. It’s the third structure for the congregation, which is one of the oldest in the city.
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At a candlelight vigil Wednesday evening in Pittsburgh to honor the victims of the Club Q shooting in Colorado, a few dozen attendees recited prayers and talked about the lives of those who were killed last month.
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In a "horrendous incident," police said multiple shooters opened fire shortly after noon Friday, targeting people who were attending the funeral in the Destiny of Faith church.
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Even if you live outside of the city’s limits, the U.S. Postal Service will still recognize Pittsburgh, based on ZIP codes and established routes.
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Remote instruction will continue at Pittsburgh Oliver Citywide Academy through Monday, Oct. 17, following an incident in which a staff member was assaulted in late September.