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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A head-on collision in Ligonier injured seven, including five juveniles, with two airlifted; authorities investigate the crash involving a Porsche and an SUV.
A Washington County man was arrested on multiple charges, including child rape and assault, after Pennsylvania State Police conducted a welfare check.
A house fire in McKees Rocks was brought under control by emergency services, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation by the fire marshal.
One person died and four others, including two police officers, were injured in a house fire in Upper St. Clair. The fire's intensity led to a partial collapse of the three-story building.
A Pittsburgh man is charged with felony for a hit-and-run on I-279 that injured a Good Samaritan, with evidence from the public and his own messages incriminating him.
One person died and another was hospitalized after a fire broke out in a senior living facility in South Strabane Township, with the cause under investigation.
Weather & Environment in ...
Pittsburgh faces extreme cold with temperatures 20-30 degrees below normal, leading to Cold Weather Advisory and warnings by the National Weather Service. Warming is expected by Thursday.
Allegheny County has partially closed offices and courts on January 22nd due to severe weather, allowing employees to work from home. Essential services and the Arraignment Court remain operational.
One person died and another was hospitalized after a severe house fire in Crafton, with a third person's condition unknown. Firefighters fought the blaze amid cold conditions. Cause remains under investigation.
A vehicle struck a woman and child in Pittsburgh; both sustained minor injuries. The driver cooperated and no charges are pending. Police and EMS were praised for their response.
Jury rules Pittsburgh officers violated rights, engaged in excessive force and malicious prosecution in a 2018 bar fight, awarding $70,000 to the plaintiff.
Sports in ...
Hempfield basketball coach Bill Swan benched amid a complaint, with past conflicts noted; the probe's nature is confidential. The game against Norwin is postponed.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Cardello Pizza in Moon Township has been closed due to health violations, including an active sewage backup. Other issues cited include grease buildup and improper food storage.
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