PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Despite hiring more than 100 new workers, the Pittsburgh Department of Public Works still has not turned on the water fountains and may not get to most of them this summer.

In 2024, most of the drinking fountains around Pittsburgh ran dry ... starts to turn in the fall, the city plumbers shut them all off for the winter. At Point State Park, one drinking fountain ...

A new report finds some of the city's water fountains are still not working. In June, it was discovered that most of the fountains had not yet been turned on due to a shortage of city plumbers.

Renovations to the iconic fountain at Point State Park are underway as the city of Pittsburgh begins preparations ahead of the 2026 NFL draft. Allegheny City Electric foreman Josh Chojnicki ...