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A man was found shot dead early Saturday on Frankstown Avenue, near two other sites of fatal shootings since August.
A man in his 40s needed extrication and a helicopter flight after falling from his tree stand near Hickey Bottom Road.
Virgil Jackson died after his vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic and collided head-on with another vehicle on Route 322. The highway shut down for hours.
Joan Sterling, a retired Pittsburgh principal, died weeks after a fellow Asbury Heights resident pushed her. Her death was ruled a homicide, but no charges are coming.
Eden Christian Academy's vaccination rate sits at just 81 percent, well below the county health department's 95 percent target.
Politics & Govt in ...
Mayor Bill Gerke says the proposed 287(g) task force deal is off the table — for now — after Uniontown residents voiced objections.
The other driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with officers as police continue investigating.
Elijah Helmick met the 15-year-old on Snapchat days before the alleged assault in Kimmel Township, police say.
Alyssa Assenat allegedly ran off after a porch fight that left one woman bleeding from the arm.
A late-night apartment fire in Westmoreland County killed a disabled elderly woman as two neighbors fled with almost nothing.
Kaitlyn Kuhn, 33, pleaded guilty after her 9-month-old suffocated in bed last November. Drugs were found in her system.
Arts & Culture in ...
Crews crane granite stars into place outside The Terminal, with Lemieux set to appear at the October 13 ceremony.
Two people were flown to area hospitals after a Route 8 and Staff Road collision.
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