Allegheny County is starting its annual Raccoon Rabies Vaccination Program to control the disease among local raccoons, with over 300,000 baits to be distributed.

A man from Florida is charged with assaulting federal officers in a Pittsburgh courthouse. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

The Pittsburgh area is expected to experience varied weather including possible severe storms through Saturday, with forecast uncertainty and standard temperatures returning afterwards.

The Pittsburgh Pirates traded for pitcher Josh Walker from the Mets, sending prospect Nicolas Carreno to New York, just before the MLB trade deadline.

TSA at Pittsburgh International Airport intercepted two guns at checkpoints, causing delays and resulting in at least one charge for carrying a gun without a license.

ACHD invites applications for $5 million in funding for air quality improvement projects, focusing on vehicle electrification and tree plantings to reduce PM2.5 emissions.

A man was grazed by a bullet near his eye while walking his dog in Sheraden after multiple shots were fired. Police are investigating; no arrests have been made.

A man faces charges after allegedly assaulting his neighbor and killing her dog, a situation that escalated from a noise complaint due to the victim's health condition.

No. 1 Sushi Sushi in Downtown Pittsburgh received a health department consumer alert for numerous critical violations, including inadequate refrigeration and no bathrooms for a 10-seat area.

Sheepskin Trail in Fayette County receives a $1 million federal grant to help extend the trail, with ambitions to enhance tourism and the local economy.

Darnell Manson received a 51-month sentence for illegal firearm possession, followed by supervised release, after a traffic stop revealed a gun and heroin in his vehicle.

Pittsburgh authorities are seeking the public's help in finding 13-year-old Aniyah Davis-Stackhouse who disappeared after a family dispute and may be in the Market Square area.

The Westmoreland County Back to School Fall Family Funfest provides free, family-friendly activities and resources to celebrate the end of summer before the school year begins.