King and Queen for the Day

Theresa Vagasky, 77, and Don Zappa, 83, are crowned King and Queen of Valentines Day at the Southwestern Veterans Center's Valentine’s Day Program for veterans, family and friends on Friday, Feb. 14, 2014. The event was hosted by the Military Order of the Purple Heart and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Military Order of the Purple Heart and featured Valentine theme songs, dance music, name that tune, and Valentine’s Day cards. When asked what she thought of being Queen for the day, Vagasky said, "It's marvelous."

Kissing Booth

Sarah Jacobson, 20, gets a kiss from her boyfriend, Joey Neubert, 21, both students at the University of Pittsburgh at a kissing booth sponsored by the Kappa Delta sorority on Friday, Feb. 14, 2014.  The booth was part of the "You Make Me Smile" campaign with a message of boosting confidence in students and brightening people's day.

Doves

Two doves sit on the branch of a tree in Schenley Park in Oakland on Friday, Feb. 14, 2014.

Iron Man

Aidan Finnigan, 4, of Arlington gets his photograph taken with Iron Man driver Lee O'Donnell at "Superheroes & Sweethearts Valentine's Party" at CONSOL Energy Center on Thursday evening, Feb. 13, 2014. The event, free to the public, celebrated the Pittsburgh debut of the Monster Jam truck Iron Man.

Asthma Research

Dr. David Skoner sits in an exam room of Allegheny General Hospital's Professional Building on the North Side on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014. Researchers are looking into new asthma research that tries to examine whether Tylenol can exacerbate asthma symptoms in children.

Valentine's Day

Michael Brewer, 24, an employee at Z Florists along Mt. Royal Blvd., in Glenshaw is reflected in the door of a cooler of roses as they prepare for Valentine's Day on Wednesday afternoon.

Google Lunar XPRIZE

John Thornton, CEO of Astrobotic, speaks at the Carnegie Science Center on Saturday about his team's efforts in  putting their spacecraft on the moon’s surface in the race for Google Lunar XPRIZE.

World Day of the Sick

The Most Reverend William J. Waltersheid, Auxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh, performs mass at UPMC Mercy Hospital on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014 as part of World Day of the Sick,  a global observance held annually since 1992 to remind the faithful to pray for those who are sick as well as the alleviation of human suffering, to recognize and honor those who work in health care, and caregivers.

Rocco Funeral

The funeral procession for Rocco, the Pittsburgh Police K9 officer, makes its way into Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall in Oakland on Friday, Feb. 7, 2014.

Explosion

Firefighters work outside of a home in the 4000 block of Tuxey Avenue in Brentwood after and explosion at the home on Thursday evening, Feb. 6, 2014.

Digging Out

Kwun Kwong Kai, 72, shovels the ice and snow from the sidewalk in front of the Hula Bar & Grill in Verona on Wednesday morning, February 5, 2014. 

Taken into Custody

Curt Eakman, the owner of Penn Hills Monuments, is taken into custody by Penn Hills detective William Trogler, right, and District Attorney's Office detective Jackelyn Weibel, left, after his arraignment at Magisterial District Judge Leonard Hromyak’s courtroom in Penn Hills on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 5, 2014. To find out more about this story read Chris Togneri's coverage in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.