In Re 2014 Allegheny County Investigating Grand Jury

OPINION BY

STRASSBURGER, J.:

WPXI, Inc. (WPXI) appeals from the May 22, 2015 order that denied its motion to intervene and obtain access to public judicial records. Because WPXI has obtained the requested documents, we dismiss this appeal as moot.

The following underlying facts are not in dispute. In early 2015, allegations of improper sexual relations between faculty and students at Allegheny County’s Plum High School became public. In covering the ongoing news story surrounding the contentions and resulting grand jury investigation into them, WPXI, a Pittsburgh-based television station,…