Pittsburgh Public Schools’ board unanimously denied Three Rivers Wildflower’s charter application, citing missing site and enrollment details. Supporters say the plan would broaden Montessori access; opponents warned of resource strain.

A Harrison Township man will serve three to six months after pleading guilty in the DUI crash that killed 11-year-old Roxanne Bonnoni.

Allegheny County DA says his office is still reviewing evidence after a Pleasant Hills bar brawl that suspended multiple Pittsburgh officers. Internal and criminal reviews are underway.

A late-night fire at an apartment building on Grant Avenue in Millvale sent smoke across the borough; officials reported no injuries as crews battled the blaze.

McCandless Town Council voted 5-2 to bar local police from assisting ICE and CBP on civil immigration enforcement after hours of heated public comment. The move joins other local governments rethinking cooperation with federal immigration agents.

Pittsburgh police and U.S. Marshals say 18‑year‑old Marcell Fields was arrested in connection with two late‑October non‑fatal shootings. He’s being held at the Allegheny County Jail on multiple charges.

A man was shot and later pronounced dead after officers responding to a Washington Street 911 call encountered him with a knife in Heidelberg; county detectives are investigating.

A security guard on trial in Allegheny County says his gun accidentally fired during the June 2, 2024 shooting that killed a woman at a Penn Hills lounge; jurors begin deliberations Monday.

High winds gusting near 54 mph left more than 10,000 Duquesne Light customers and thousands more on FirstEnergy lines without power Friday afternoon.

Two children found alone in a Brookline home last week later tested positive for cocaine; Pittsburgh police charged their father with two counts of endangering the welfare of children. Officers say narcotics were seized during a search warrant at the residence.

Court papers say a PathWays house coordinator stole nearly $15,000 from two care-dependent men in Canton Township; a warrant has been issued and the agency reimbursed the residents.

Former Pittsburgh Steelers safety Mike Wagner, remembered for his key role in the "Steel Curtain" defense and winning four Super Bowls, has died at 76.

A UTV and a paratransit van collided on Boyers Road on Jan. 16; the Butler County coroner was called and the road was closed while crews cleared the scene.