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The Pentagon’s preliminary roster names Carnegie Mellon among dozens of schools that could lose Defense Department tuition reimbursement, a move that could affect local research ties and service‑member education plans.
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A man was found with multiple stab wounds in Market Square early Sunday; police are searching for two suspects who fled in a dark-colored SUV.
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An Allegheny County judge tossed the NhRP's bid to free five Pittsburgh Zoo elephants; the group says it will appeal to the state Superior Court.
A Pittsburgh jitney driver was held up at gunpoint Friday. Police charged his passenger after finding a lunchbox of drugs in her apartment with a toddler nearby.
A mother and daughter were injured in a reported domestic stabbing in Fineview; police say the suspect fled and the search is ongoing.
Parked Kias in Duquesne Heights and Mount Washington had windows smashed last week; officials point to a known vulnerability and urge owners to check for free repairs.
Sonny's Tavern in Pittsburgh's Bloomfield was robbed by armed men; an employee was assaulted but declined medical treatment. Police are investigating and reviewing surveillance footage.
Aaron Martin is charged with the homicide of his sister Charlee in Pittsburgh’s Greenfield after she was found shot dead.
The Woodland Hills superintendent has been on leave while an independent probe looks into district contracts; lawmakers and residents are demanding answers. The draft report is said to be under review.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Motorists in Harrison Township are finding razor-sharp metal fragments in tires after driving on Route 28; tire shops are busy and officials are sweeping the roads.
The South Greensburg fire chief is charged with allegedly stealing $178,000 from his department, with investigations revealing mislabeled transactions traced back to his personal account.
A South Side man recovering from broken bones says the driver who hit him on East Carson briefly stopped before fleeing; police are investigating a hit‑and‑run.
A school van driver's medical emergency led to a three-vehicle crash in Lawrence County, with all three drivers hospitalized; no children were in the van.
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