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Two individuals perished in a Fayette County house fire early Sunday, with Lori Cossell, 53, and David Brooks Sr., 72, confirmed deceased by the coroner.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Fayette County finalizes loans for three key infrastructure projects via its Infrastructure Bank, totaling over $4.1 million for municipal improvements.
A man was injured in a house fire on Hamtom Road in Nottingham Township, Washington County. The fire, which occurred overnight, caused the house to be a total loss.
Weather & Environment in ...
Pittsburgh's forecast includes warm temps and possible showers and storms into the weekend, with increasing humidity and an Air Quality Alert in effect today.
A man was hit by a vehicle in Pittsburgh's Bloomfield and hospitalized in critical but stable condition; driver cooperated, no charges yet as investigation continues.
Two individuals have been charged in a fatal shooting in Clairton; Thomas Walker V is accused of homicide and gun charges while Ciara Clifton faces a conspiracy charge.
Pittsburgh Police responded to a juvenile shot in the abdomen in Sheraden neighborhood, discovered after a ShotSpotter alert. The victim is critical but stable; the investigation is ongoing.
Four Pennsylvanians were indicted by a federal grand jury for serious firearms and narcotics violations, with potential penalties including life imprisonment and fines up to $20 million.
Community & Society in ...
Pittsburgh is allocating up to $2 million annually to provide legal representation for tenants facing eviction. The Lawyer of the Day Program has assisted over 1,600 households since October 2022.
Two men were arrested for installing credit card skimmers at grocery stores, as vigilant employees and surveillance footage helped police apprehend them.
A 75-year-old man, George Koprivnak Jr., died in a lawn mowing accident in Shenango Township after his mower rolled into a ravine, pinning him. His death is ruled accidental.
Omar Passmore was arrested for the fatal shooting of 12-year-old Breaunna Cormley in Baltimore. He faces first-degree murder charges. The police appeal for additional information.
A water tanker crash on Route 21 in Fayette County caused road closures and significant traffic delays; there were no injuries, and investigations are ongoing.
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