Mike Darnay is a digital producer and photojournalist at CBS Pittsburgh. Mike has also written and produced content for Vox Media and the Mon Valley Independent. He often covers overnight breaking ...

Idlewild & SoakZone is preparing for its 2024 season with an improvement project in the park’s Story Book Forest. A large portion of the park’s path is being paved, creating better accessibility for ...

Idlewild is opening its gates for the 2023 season this Saturday, May 20. New for this year, Story Book Forest is bringing in Cinderella as a new character. Later this spring, she will also be moving ...

LAKE COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - The Wing Men's Shelter in Idlewild is providing more than just a bed for men facing homelessness; it's offering a second chance. With room for seven beds, the ...

In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, two teenagers form a tight bond at their Quaker high school in Manhattan. That's the premise for Idlewild, the debut novel by James Frankie Thomas. But while the ...

The nation’s first Black prosecuting attorney was elected in Northern Michigan close to 75 years ago and on Friday his lasting legacy was honored in Lake County. Percy J. Langster was elected in ...

Pittsburghers have all heard the news about the Steel Curtain rollercoaster reopening at Kennywood, but what about the little steel coaster at Idlewild Park that has been closed for almost a year?

This weekend, chic Over-the-Rhine boutique Idlewild, known for its curated collection of designer apparel, will unveil its new expansion: avant-garde concept store, FORM. Located right next door at ...

MINT HILL, N.C. — If you visit the Idlewild Volunteer Fire Department, you’ll see a sign that says the facility is closed, but according to the board of directors, they still have work to do because ...

A red brick school house with white trim may seem out of place in lower Manhattan’s urban landscape, but it’s been sitting on the corner of E 16th and Rutherford Place since 1860. The land-marked ...

Click here to read a book excerpt. We revisit host Deepa Fernandes's conversation with author James Frankie Thomas about his novel "Idlewild." It centers around the friendship of two teens at a Quaker ...