Sources have told KDKA-TV that Ragland, who has been serving as acting chief, will be named to the position full-time.

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey is close to nominating the city’s acting police chief, a 30-year veteran officer, to lead the police bureau on a permanent basis, City Council President R. Daniel Lavelle said Wednesday.

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey said his administration will not work with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement following an appearance in Harrisburg Monday.

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey told the Pennsylvania Press Club Monday that he would not work with ICE but instead work to make his city “more welcoming."

The Pittsburgh mayor, who said the city will remain a "sanctuary city" despite President Donald Trump's plans to increase immigration enforcement, spoke to reporters and political observers on Monday.

Highmark Health, one of the four biggest purely public charities in the region that have been criticized by Mayor Ed Gainey over property tax revenue, have committed to providing an additional financial contribution to the City of Pittsburgh if the others do.

Sen. Dave McCormick is pushing Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey to fall in line with stronger immigration enforcement as President Donald Trump and Republicans on Capitol Hill aim to crack

After 11 hours of public comments at Tuesday night's planning commission meeting, the commission voted 8-0 in support of Mayor Ed Gainey's inclusionary zoning proposal. It was a packed house during Tuesday's planning commission meeting. On the table were two plans with each drawing their own supporters.

After a slew of executive orders targeting America's immigration system from President Trump, Mayor Gainey said the city will be welcoming.

Pittsburgh Ed Mayor Gainey’s decision not to work with ICE was more about trying to excite his far-left base ahead of the May primary.

While most of the commissioners voted in support of Mayor’s Ed Gainey's plan, not all city residents are on board.