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Pittsburgh Police Investigate Late-Night Shooting in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, Victim Stable, Suspect at Large
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Pittsburgh Police Investigate Late-Night Shooting in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, Victim Stable, Suspect at Large

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Jun 25, 2024

Police responded to a shooting in Pittsburgh's Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, where a male victim was found with a gunshot wound and is stable; no suspects identified yet.

Pittsburgh International Airport Advises Early Arrival for Passengers Due to Surge in Summer Travel Traffic
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Pittsburgh International Airport Advises Early Arrival for Passengers Due to Surge in Summer Travel Traffic

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Jun 25, 2024

Pittsburgh International Airport advises early morning travelers to arrive three hours in advance due to increased passenger volume and security lines.

Pittsburgh Area on Alert for Severe Thunderstorms and Possible Flooding Today
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Pittsburgh Area on Alert for Severe Thunderstorms and Possible Flooding Today

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Jun 26, 2024

Pittsburgh anticipates severe weather with possible strong thunderstorms, damaging winds, and heavy rain leading to a flood risk. Conditions are expected to improve by Thursday.

Donora Man Indicted on Drug Trafficking and Firearm Charges as Part of Project Safe Neighborhoods Initiative
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Donora Man Indicted on Drug Trafficking and Firearm Charges as Part of Project Safe Neighborhoods Initiative

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Jun 26, 2024

Donora resident Tre Robert Goins is indicted on drug trafficking and unlawful firearm possession due to past felonies. He could face 5 to 20 years in prison if convicted.

Car Slams into Port Vue Home Causing Significant Damage, No Injuries Reported
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Car Slams into Port Vue Home Causing Significant Damage, No Injuries Reported

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Jun 26, 2024

A vehicle crashed into a home in Port Vue, damaging the porch and foundation, while no injuries were reported. Security footage caught the event, and emergency crews responded. An investigation is expected.

Pittsburgh on Alert for Severe Weather, Tornadoes, Flash Flooding, and High Winds Expected Today
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Pittsburgh on Alert for Severe Weather, Tornadoes, Flash Flooding, and High Winds Expected Today

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Jun 29, 2024

The National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA predicts severe weather with storms, potential tornadoes, and winds in Pittsburgh, with flash flood risks and a stormy forecast through tonight and possible strong thunderstorms on Sunday.

Semi-Truck Driver Hospitalized After Vehicle Plunges Off I-279 in Ohio Township
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Semi-Truck Driver Hospitalized After Vehicle Plunges Off I-279 in Ohio Township

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Jun 30, 2024

A truck driver sustained serious injuries after their semi-truck hit a barrier, rolled over, and fell from Interstate 279 onto Mt. Nebo Road. An investigation is underway.

Apartment Fire Displaces 11 Families in McCandless, Investigation Underway
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Apartment Fire Displaces 11 Families in McCandless, Investigation Underway

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Jun 30, 2024

A fire at the Royal Manor Apartments in McCandless displaced 11 families and was contained within 30 minutes. Originating from a stove, only one resident suffered minor injuries. The Red Cross is assisting, and residents may return soon.

Urgent Search Underway for Missing 12-Year-Old Taeshawn Battles in Pittsburgh
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Urgent Search Underway for Missing 12-Year-Old Taeshawn Battles in Pittsburgh

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Jul 01, 2024

Pittsburgh authorities are urgently searching for missing 12-year-old Taeshawn Battles, last seen Saturday on East Hills Drive, asking the public for any information. His description has been shared widely.

Pittsburgh Celebrates Cultural Diversity at FusionFest Juneteenth Event with Mayor Gainey's Support
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Pittsburgh Celebrates Cultural Diversity at FusionFest Juneteenth Event with Mayor Gainey's Support

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Jul 01, 2024

Pittsburgh's FusionFest Juneteenth celebration featured cultural events, live music, and a commitment to diversity and entrepreneurship, with Mayor Gainey highlighting the importance of community and freedom.

Monessen Teenager Sentenced to 8-25 Years for Voluntary Manslaughter of Friend
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Monessen Teenager Sentenced to 8-25 Years for Voluntary Manslaughter of Friend

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Jul 02, 2024

A Monessen teen received 8-25 years in prison after pleading guilty to the voluntary manslaughter of his friend.

Security Guard Charged with Homicide After Fatal Shooting at Penn Hills Bar, Authorities Continue Investigation
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Security Guard Charged with Homicide After Fatal Shooting at Penn Hills Bar, Authorities Continue Investigation

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Jul 02, 2024

Chaz Jackson, a 42-year-old security guard, has been charged with homicide after a deadly shooting at Ballers Hookah Lounge in Penn Hills where two died and seven were injured.

Cranberry Township Police End Search as Man Found Dead Near Golf Course Amidst Security Concerns
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Cranberry Township Police End Search as Man Found Dead Near Golf Course Amidst Security Concerns

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Jul 03, 2024

Man found dead after police search near Cranberry Highlands Golf Course with firearms and concerning notes in car.

Pittsburgh's Independence Day Festivities Face Potential Delays Amid Forecasted Thunderstorms
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Pittsburgh's Independence Day Festivities Face Potential Delays Amid Forecasted Thunderstorms

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Jul 04, 2024

The National Weather Service predicts scattered thunderstorms for Pittsburgh on Independence Day, with possible flash flooding and gusty winds, especially south of the I-70 corridor.

Pennsylvania Man Charged in Chilling Dismemberment Murder of Mercer County Teen
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Pennsylvania Man Charged in Chilling Dismemberment Murder of Mercer County Teen

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Jul 04, 2024

A man in Sharon, Pennsylvania, is charged with murdering and dismembering a 14-year-old boy, with evidence including surveillance footage and blood found at his apartment.

Suspect Detained After Sword Attack at Pittsburgh Hotel Leaves One Severely Injured
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Suspect Detained After Sword Attack at Pittsburgh Hotel Leaves One Severely Injured

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Jul 05, 2024

A man, Jake O'Leary, was arrested for attacking people with a sword at the Wyndham Grand Hotel in Pittsburgh, causing serious injuries. The assault occurred after he invited the victims for the Anthrocon Convention.

Gov. Shapiro to Sign Bill Extending Happy Hours, Boosting Pennsylvania's Hospitality Industry
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Gov. Shapiro to Sign Bill Extending Happy Hours, Boosting Pennsylvania's Hospitality Industry

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Jul 05, 2024

Pennsylvania bars may see longer happy hours as a bill that relaxes state liquor laws is set to be signed by Governor Shapiro, sparking optimism among local business owners and patrons.

Remains Found on Ohio River Shoreline Identified as Missing Wilkins Township Teen JayShawn Fountain
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Remains Found on Ohio River Shoreline Identified as Missing Wilkins Township Teen JayShawn Fountain

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Jul 06, 2024

The remains found on the Ohio River shoreline have been identified as JayShawn Fountain, a teen from Wilkins Township, after over a year since he went missing.

Police Chase in Fayette County Ends in Crash Near Connellsville, Leaving One Injured
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Police Chase in Fayette County Ends in Crash Near Connellsville, Leaving One Injured

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Jul 09, 2024

A police chase in Fayette County ended in a crash, injuring one person, near 1309 Springfield Pike in Connellsville.

Duquesne Woman Dies Following Severe Multi-Vehicle Crash in Homestead, Investigation Underway
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Duquesne Woman Dies Following Severe Multi-Vehicle Crash in Homestead, Investigation Underway

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Jul 09, 2024

Lynn Reynolds died following a multi-vehicle crash in Homestead; at least six were hospitalized. The crash is under investigation, with no charges filed yet.

Pittsburgh City Councilmember Introduces Bill to Shield Medical Marijuana Cardholders from Workplace Discrimination
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Pittsburgh City Councilmember Introduces Bill to Shield Medical Marijuana Cardholders from Workplace Discrimination

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Jul 09, 2024

Pittsburgh Councilmember Barb Warwick proposed a bill to protect medical marijuana cardholders from workplace drug testing discrimination, with provisions for safety-related job exceptions.

Ellenwood, Georgia Man Sentenced to Two Years for Role in Interstate Extortion Scheme Targeting Western Pennsylvanians
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Ellenwood, Georgia Man Sentenced to Two Years for Role in Interstate Extortion Scheme Targeting Western Pennsylvanians

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Jul 09, 2024

A Georgia man has been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in an interstate extortion scheme that defrauded Pennsylvanians of approximately $39,750.

Steelers' Cameron Sutton Suspended for Eight Games Due to NFL Conduct Policy Violation
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Steelers' Cameron Sutton Suspended for Eight Games Due to NFL Conduct Policy Violation

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Jul 09, 2024

Steelers cornerback Cameron Sutton is suspended for eight games due to a Personal Conduct Policy violation related to a domestic violence arrest, which was downgraded from a felony to misdemeanor battery.

Brazen Theft at Mt. Lebanon Music Shop: Thieves Steal High-Value Guitars, Police Seek Leads
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Brazen Theft at Mt. Lebanon Music Shop: Thieves Steal High-Value Guitars, Police Seek Leads

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Jul 11, 2024

Masked thieves stole high-value guitars from Empire Music in Mt. Lebanon; police are seeking leads using surveillance footage. No injuries occurred during the theft.

Pittsburgh's Skild AI Triumphs with $300M Series A Funding, Attracts Jeff Bezos and Industry Giants
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Pittsburgh's Skild AI Triumphs with $300M Series A Funding, Attracts Jeff Bezos and Industry Giants

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Jul 11, 2024

Skild AI Inc., a Pittsburgh-based AI robotics firm, has raised $300 million in Series A funding led by Jeff Bezos. The startup aims to revolutionize industry automation with advanced AI models.

Farrell Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking Charges Near Public Housing
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Farrell Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking Charges Near Public Housing

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Jul 11, 2024

Cleo Johnson pleaded guilty to cocaine trafficking near public housing and faces sentencing, involving federal agencies, highlighting the impact of drugs on vulnerable communities.

Surge in Car Break-Ins Prompts Ross Township Police to Urge Vigilance Among Laurel Gardens Residents
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Surge in Car Break-Ins Prompts Ross Township Police to Urge Vigilance Among Laurel Gardens Residents

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Jul 12, 2024

Several cars in Ross Township's Laurel Gardens were entered and robbed. Police are investigating and urge the public to lock cars and provide any video evidence.

Aliquippa Mother Faces Involuntary Manslaughter Charge After Infant's Cocaine Toxicity Death
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Aliquippa Mother Faces Involuntary Manslaughter Charge After Infant's Cocaine Toxicity Death

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Jul 12, 2024

An Aliquippa mother faces manslaughter charges after her baby died from cocaine toxicity. Rachel Dlubak is accused of child endangerment following the infant's death last October.

University of Pittsburgh Board Approves 2% Tuition Hike for In-State Students Amid $3.2 Billion Operating Budget for FY 2025
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University of Pittsburgh Board Approves 2% Tuition Hike for In-State Students Amid $3.2 Billion Operating Budget for FY 2025

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Jul 12, 2024

The University of Pittsburgh raises in-state tuition by 2% on the main campus but not on regional campuses, while allocating a $3.2 billion operating budget and a $1.2 billion budget for research.

Heroic Former Fire Chief Dies Shielding Family in Assassination Attempt at Trump Rally in Pennsylvania
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Heroic Former Fire Chief Dies Shielding Family in Assassination Attempt at Trump Rally in Pennsylvania

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Jul 15, 2024

Corey Comperatore, a former fire chief, died protecting his family from a shooter at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania. Despite injuries to others, the shooter was stopped, and Comperatore is hailed as a hero.

Allegheny County Reports Decline in Overdose Deaths in 2023, Spotlight on Racial Disparities Despite National Trend
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Allegheny County Reports Decline in Overdose Deaths in 2023, Spotlight on Racial Disparities Despite National Trend

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Jul 17, 2024

Allegheny County reports a decrease in overdose deaths for 2023, with a notable decline from 2017 peaks and ongoing efforts to address the crisis, despite a rise in overdoses among Black residents.

Westmoreland County Industrial Development Corporation Unveils New Branding to Stand Out in Pennsylvania's Competitive Economic Landscape
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Westmoreland County Industrial Development Corporation Unveils New Branding to Stand Out in Pennsylvania's Competitive Economic Landscape

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Jul 18, 2024

The Westmoreland County Industrial Development Corporation introduces a new logo to differentiate itself from similar entities and reaffirm its commitment to economic development in its 40th year.

Road Rage Trial Day 3: Man Accused of Killing Off-Duty Oakdale Officer Asserts Self-Defense Narrative
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Road Rage Trial Day 3: Man Accused of Killing Off-Duty Oakdale Officer Asserts Self-Defense Narrative

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Jul 18, 2024

The trial of Kevin McSwiggen, accused of killing an off-duty officer in a road rage incident, continues with evidence and testimonies about the event.

Pittsburgh Mayor's Office Grapples with Staffer's Tie to Downtown Shooting Suspect
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Pittsburgh Mayor's Office Grapples with Staffer's Tie to Downtown Shooting Suspect

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Jul 18, 2024

The Mayor of Pittsburgh's Executive Assistant is linked to a suspect in a downtown shooting but is not considered a person of interest. The Mayor's Office is maintaining its integrity while the assistant cooperates with law enforcement.

Westmoreland County Invites Families to Free Back to School Fall Family Funfest at Twin Lakes Park
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Westmoreland County Invites Families to Free Back to School Fall Family Funfest at Twin Lakes Park

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Jul 19, 2024

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.

Pittsburgh Public Safety Seeks Help in Locating Missing Teen Aniyah Davis-Stackhouse Last Seen Near Market Square
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Pittsburgh Public Safety Seeks Help in Locating Missing Teen Aniyah Davis-Stackhouse Last Seen Near Market Square

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Jul 21, 2024

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.

McKees Rocks Man Sentenced to Over 4 Years for Federal Firearm Law Violation
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McKees Rocks Man Sentenced to Over 4 Years for Federal Firearm Law Violation

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Jul 24, 2024

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.

Fayette County's Sheepskin Trail Secures $1 Million Federal Grant for Expansion and Economic Growth
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Fayette County's Sheepskin Trail Secures $1 Million Federal Grant for Expansion and Economic Growth

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Jul 26, 2024

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.

Downtown Pittsburgh's No. 1 Sushi Sushi Faces Consumer Alert for Critical Health Violations
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Downtown Pittsburgh's No. 1 Sushi Sushi Faces Consumer Alert for Critical Health Violations

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Jul 26, 2024

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.

Port Vue Man Accused of Assaulting Neighbor and Fatally Shooting Her Dog Following Noise Complaint
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Port Vue Man Accused of Assaulting Neighbor and Fatally Shooting Her Dog Following Noise Complaint

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Jul 27, 2024

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.

Pittsburgh's Sheraden Neighborhood Startled by Overnight Shooting, Police Seek Assailant After Man Grazed by Bullet
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Pittsburgh's Sheraden Neighborhood Startled by Overnight Shooting, Police Seek Assailant After Man Grazed by Bullet

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Jul 29, 2024

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.

Allegheny County Health Department Offers $5M in Grants for Air Quality Improvement Projects
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Allegheny County Health Department Offers $5M in Grants for Air Quality Improvement Projects

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Jul 29, 2024

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.

TSA Confiscates Two More Firearms at Pittsburgh International Airport, Charges Filed Against One Traveler
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TSA Confiscates Two More Firearms at Pittsburgh International Airport, Charges Filed Against One Traveler

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Jul 30, 2024

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.

Pittsburgh Pirates Secure Josh Walker in Final Trade Deadline Deal, Deal Nicolas Carreno to Mets
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Pittsburgh Pirates Secure Josh Walker in Final Trade Deadline Deal, Deal Nicolas Carreno to Mets

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Jul 30, 2024

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

Pittsburgh Braces for Series of Storms, NWS Predicts Unsettled Weather Through Saturday
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Pittsburgh Braces for Series of Storms, NWS Predicts Unsettled Weather Through Saturday

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Jul 31, 2024

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

Sarasota Man Indicted for Allegedly Assaulting Officers at Pittsburgh Federal Courthouse
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Sarasota Man Indicted for Allegedly Assaulting Officers at Pittsburgh Federal Courthouse

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Jul 31, 2024

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.

Allegheny County Launches Annual Raccoon Rabies Vaccination Initiative on August 1st
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Allegheny County Launches Annual Raccoon Rabies Vaccination Initiative on August 1st

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Jul 31, 2024

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.

Pittsburgh Police Probe Surge in Airbag Thefts from Honda Civics in Zones 4 and 5
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Pittsburgh Police Probe Surge in Airbag Thefts from Honda Civics in Zones 4 and 5

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Aug 02, 2024

Pittsburgh Police report a surge in thefts targeting airbags from Honda Civics, with ten stolen across Zones 4 and 5 in recent nights. Residents are advised to lock doors and use steering wheel locks.

Tragic Motorcycle Crash Claims Life in Mt. Pleasant Township, Absence of Helmet Noted by Coroner
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Tragic Motorcycle Crash Claims Life in Mt. Pleasant Township, Absence of Helmet Noted by Coroner

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Aug 02, 2024

William Dodrill died in a motorcycle crash in Mt. Pleasant Township; he veered off the road and wasn't wearing a helmet. Police are investigating the cause.

Man Found Deceased with Gunshot Wound After Car Crash in Ohio Township, Investigation Underway
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Man Found Deceased with Gunshot Wound After Car Crash in Ohio Township, Investigation Underway

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Aug 03, 2024

A man was found dead from a gunshot wound after a car crash in Ohio Township, prompting a homicide investigation.

Pittsburgh on Alert: National Weather Service Predicts Severe Storms with Potential Isolated Tornadoes
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Pittsburgh on Alert: National Weather Service Predicts Severe Storms with Potential Isolated Tornadoes

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Aug 06, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts severe thunderstorms with the possibility of damaging winds, hail, and isolated tornadoes in Pittsburgh, with a calmer weather outlook in the following days.

Fatal Train Incident on Monaca-Beaver Bridge Prompts Major Emergency Response Efforts
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Fatal Train Incident on Monaca-Beaver Bridge Prompts Major Emergency Response Efforts

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Aug 06, 2024

A person was fatally injured when a CSX train collided with them on the tracks on the Monaca-Beaver Bridge over the Ohio River; authorities are investigating.

Ross Township Teams Up with Allegheny Land Trust to Protect 30 Acres of Woodlands from Urban Expansion
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Ross Township Teams Up with Allegheny Land Trust to Protect 30 Acres of Woodlands from Urban Expansion

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Aug 06, 2024

The Allegheny Land Trust and Ross Township are collaborating to conserve 30 acres of woodlands, providing ecosystem benefits and flood prevention. A public virtual meeting on the effort is scheduled for August 14th.

Two Hospitalized Following Police Pursuit and Crash in Glassport, Gun Found at Scene
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Two Hospitalized Following Police Pursuit and Crash in Glassport, Gun Found at Scene

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Aug 07, 2024

A police chase in Glassport ended in a crash, with two hospitalized. A gun was found, and multiple police departments responded. Details remain unclear.

Beaver Falls Man Sentenced Over Six Years for Repeated Firearm Possession Violations
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Beaver Falls Man Sentenced Over Six Years for Repeated Firearm Possession Violations

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Aug 09, 2024

Eric Kalif Hubbard, a felon from Beaver Falls, was sentenced to over six years for firearm violations after a traffic stop and subsequent findings by the police.

Man Accused of Attempted Break-In at Allegheny County Jail, Faces Burglary Charges
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Man Accused of Attempted Break-In at Allegheny County Jail, Faces Burglary Charges

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Aug 11, 2024

A man was discovered attempting to break into Allegheny County Jail, later spitting at a medic and causing damage to the jail entrance. He faces burglary-related charges.

Pittsburgh Steelers' Rookie Troy Fautanu Sidelined with MCL Sprain Following Preseason Game against Houston Texans
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Pittsburgh Steelers' Rookie Troy Fautanu Sidelined with MCL Sprain Following Preseason Game against Houston Texans

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Aug 11, 2024

Steelers' rookie Troy Fautanu suffered a minor MCL sprain against the Texans, with the extent of the injury still under evaluation.

Pittsburgh's Biannual Restaurant Week Kicks Off with Special Deals and Outdoor Dining
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Pittsburgh's Biannual Restaurant Week Kicks Off with Special Deals and Outdoor Dining

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Aug 12, 2024

Pittsburgh's biannual Restaurant Week is underway, offering discounted dining experiences from August 12-18. Over 50 restaurants participate, providing special deals and dishes with a recommendation to make reservations and tip well.

South Side Entertainment Patrol Ramps Up Enforcement Efforts Along East Carson Street Corridor in Pittsburgh
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South Side Entertainment Patrol Ramps Up Enforcement Efforts Along East Carson Street Corridor in Pittsburgh

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Aug 13, 2024

The South Side Entertainment Patrol intensified its activities in East Carson Street, enforcing laws, resulting in 21 traffic stops, 18 traffic citations, 35 non-traffic citations, 7 tows, and 7 arrests, including for weapons and drug offenses.

Warmth and Sunshine in Store for Pittsburgh Before Weekend Showers, National Weather Service Reports
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Warmth and Sunshine in Store for Pittsburgh Before Weekend Showers, National Weather Service Reports

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Aug 14, 2024

Pittsburgh's weather is currently dry and warming, with temperatures near normal, but rain and storm chances will increase come Friday due to a front.

Maria Montaño Resigns as Communications Director in Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey's Administration
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Maria Montaño Resigns as Communications Director in Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey's Administration

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Aug 15, 2024

Maria Montaño resigned as Mayor Ed Gainey's communications director, with no immediate explanation provided. Her historic tenure as the first openly transgender woman in the role began in February 2022.

Pittsburgh Prepares for Wet Weekend: National Weather Service Predicts Showers and Thunderstorms
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Pittsburgh Prepares for Wet Weekend: National Weather Service Predicts Showers and Thunderstorms

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Aug 17, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and possible thunderstorms for Pittsburgh through Monday, with the greatest chance for severe weather on Sunday afternoon. Cooler, drier weather is expected from Tuesday.

Pittsburgh Braces for Early Autumn Chill and Showers, NWS Advises Limited Severe Weather Potential
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Pittsburgh Braces for Early Autumn Chill and Showers, NWS Advises Limited Severe Weather Potential

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Aug 18, 2024

Pittsburgh is set to experience early autumn weather with chills, showers, and possibly thunderstorms, per the National Weather Service, but severe weather is unlikely. Conditions will improve mid-week with drier and normal temperatures returning.

Downtown Pittsburgh High-Visibility Patrol Reports Six Arrests and Vigilant Traffic Control Efforts
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Downtown Pittsburgh High-Visibility Patrol Reports Six Arrests and Vigilant Traffic Control Efforts

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Aug 19, 2024

Pittsburgh's Downtown High-Visibility Patrol reported six arrests, various citations, and business visits in the Central Business District for August 12-18, 2024. Traffic/K9 units issued 85 parking citations and conducted 13 tows.

Michael Cerveris to Perform Bowie Tribute at Allegheny County Music Festival for Children's Fund
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Michael Cerveris to Perform Bowie Tribute at Allegheny County Music Festival for Children's Fund

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Aug 20, 2024

The Allegheny County Music Festival will feature Michael Cerveris in a David Bowie tribute, supporting local children in need with music, food, and charity raffles.

Harrison Township Gripped by Grief as 11-Year-Old Girl Killed While Bicycling, Community Calls for Road Safety Action
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Harrison Township Gripped by Grief as 11-Year-Old Girl Killed While Bicycling, Community Calls for Road Safety Action

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Aug 21, 2024

An 11-year-old girl, Rosanne Alexis Bonnoni, was fatally hit by a car in Harrison Township while bicycling. It's the second such fatal incident recently, prompting concerns about road safety.

Pittsburgh Police Chase Ends in Arrest of Suspect After Officer Struck by Car in Beltzhoover
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Pittsburgh Police Chase Ends in Arrest of Suspect After Officer Struck by Car in Beltzhoover

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Aug 21, 2024

William Skinner was arrested in Pittsburgh after a chase, hitting a police officer with a car during his arrest for burglaries. The officer is expected to fully recover. Skinner faces charges including attempted homicide.

Pittsburgh Authorities Seek Public's Aid Following Attempted Sexual Assault in Shadyside Area
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Pittsburgh Authorities Seek Public's Aid Following Attempted Sexual Assault in Shadyside Area

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Aug 22, 2024

Pittsburgh police are probing an attempted sexual assault in Shadyside, where a woman was threatened in her apartment by a naked man bearing a knife. The Special Victims Unit is urging the public to provide any helpful information.

Penn Hills Stabbing Leaves One Man Dead, Allegheny County Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward
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Penn Hills Stabbing Leaves One Man Dead, Allegheny County Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward

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Aug 22, 2024

A man died from multiple stab wounds in a Penn Hills home; police are investigating and have identified all individuals involved, indicating no further public danger.

Pittsburgh Welcomes Warm Spell, Summer Temperatures to Soar Above Average, Says National Weather Service
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Pittsburgh Welcomes Warm Spell, Summer Temperatures to Soar Above Average, Says National Weather Service

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Aug 23, 2024

Pittsburgh is forecasted to experience a warm and dry spell with temperatures above average due to a high-pressure system, according to the National Weather Service.

Pittsburgh Resident Indicted for Illegal Firearm Possession After Prior Felony Conviction
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Pittsburgh Resident Indicted for Illegal Firearm Possession After Prior Felony Conviction

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Aug 23, 2024

Keith Harris from Pittsburgh is indicted for illegal firearm possession as a convicted felon, with potential penalties including 15 years in prison and $250,000 fines.

Pittsburgh Market Scene Turns Confrontational as Security Guard Discharges Weapon
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Pittsburgh Market Scene Turns Confrontational as Security Guard Discharges Weapon

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Aug 24, 2024

Pittsburgh Police are investigating a violent altercation outside Kuhn's Market where a security guard fired a weapon at an allegedly armed individual.

Pittsburgh School Commutes Face Delays as Saw Mill Run Boulevard Closure Extends Into Academic Week
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Pittsburgh School Commutes Face Delays as Saw Mill Run Boulevard Closure Extends Into Academic Week

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Aug 26, 2024

Pittsburgh public school transport faces delays due to an extended PennDOT demolition on Saw Mill Run Boulevard, affecting the start of the new school term.

Sto-Rox High School Kickstarts Academic Year with Spirited Community Pep Rally and Updated Dress Code
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Sto-Rox High School Kickstarts Academic Year with Spirited Community Pep Rally and Updated Dress Code

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Aug 26, 2024

Sto-Rox High School celebrated the start of the new school year with a community pep rally and introduced a stricter dress code to focus on academics.

Carnegie Church Treasurer Accused of Embezzling Nearly $225,000 Over 14 Years
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Carnegie Church Treasurer Accused of Embezzling Nearly $225,000 Over 14 Years

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Aug 27, 2024

A 73-year-old man is accused of embezzling $224,000 from St. John Lutheran Church in Carnegie, where he served in financial roles, including treasurer, for 14 years.

Pittsburgh Braces for Sizzling Temperatures and Potential Severe Storms, NWS Advises Vigilance
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Pittsburgh Braces for Sizzling Temperatures and Potential Severe Storms, NWS Advises Vigilance

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Aug 28, 2024

The National Weather Service predicts hot temperatures with a slight risk of severe storms in Pittsburgh, with uncertainty around specific weather developments due to factors like cloud cover.

Biden and Harris to Rally Support in Pittsburgh on Labor Day, Cementing Pennsylvania's Key Role in Upcoming Election
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Biden and Harris to Rally Support in Pittsburgh on Labor Day, Cementing Pennsylvania's Key Role in Upcoming Election

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Aug 28, 2024

President Biden and VP Harris are set to visit Pittsburgh on Labor Day, highlighting the importance of labor in a key battleground state before the November election.

Bicyclist in Critical Condition Following Collision With Truck on Route 8 in Shaler Township
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Bicyclist in Critical Condition Following Collision With Truck on Route 8 in Shaler Township

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Aug 29, 2024

A bicyclist is in critical condition after a collision with a pickup truck early Thursday on Route 8, which was closed for three hours for investigation.

Significant Health Violations at Las Palmas IGA Market in Beechview Prompt Consumer Alert
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Significant Health Violations at Las Palmas IGA Market in Beechview Prompt Consumer Alert

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Aug 30, 2024

The Allegheny County Health Department issued a consumer alert for Las Palmas IGA Market due to multiple health violations, including unsafe food temperatures and an expired food permit.

Pittsburgh Authorities Probe Deadly Triple Shooting in Crawford-Roberts Area
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Pittsburgh Authorities Probe Deadly Triple Shooting in Crawford-Roberts Area

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Sep 01, 2024

Pittsburgh officials investigate a shooting that killed one and critically injured two others before 8 p.m. Evidence is being analyzed, and witnesses describe a male suspect fleeing the scene.

One Dead, Two Injured in Early Morning Shooting in Clairton, Police Investigation Underway
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One Dead, Two Injured in Early Morning Shooting in Clairton, Police Investigation Underway

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Sep 01, 2024

A man was killed and two were injured in a shooting following a disturbance in Clairton, with one suspect detained and an ongoing investigation by Allegheny County Police.

Penn Hills School District Rolls Out Enhanced Security at Football Games Following Turtle Creek Shooting
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Penn Hills School District Rolls Out Enhanced Security at Football Games Following Turtle Creek Shooting

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Sep 02, 2024

Penn Hills School District introduces new security measures at football games after a nearby shooting incident, including stricter entry rules, pre-sale tickets, and increased security.

West Mifflin Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking Charges
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West Mifflin Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking Charges

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Sep 03, 2024

Giante Hilliard pleaded guilty to federal firearms and drug trafficking charges related to three incidents in 2023, as announced by U.S. Attorney Eric G. Olshan.

Pittsburgh and Eastern Ohio to Bask in Seasonable Warmth, Weekend Thunderstorms Possible as Cold Front Looms
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Pittsburgh and Eastern Ohio to Bask in Seasonable Warmth, Weekend Thunderstorms Possible as Cold Front Looms

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Sep 04, 2024

The National Weather Service predicts a warm, clear week for Pittsburgh and eastern Ohio, with a potential for weekend thunderstorms as a cold front approaches.

Pittsburgh to Wave Goodbye to Warmth as Weekend Brings Cooler Temps and Rain, NWS Reports
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Pittsburgh to Wave Goodbye to Warmth as Weekend Brings Cooler Temps and Rain, NWS Reports

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Sep 05, 2024

Pittsburgh is expected to experience cooler temperatures and rain after a brief warm period, with a cold front bringing possible thunderstorms over the weekend.

Allegheny County DHS Acknowledges Audit, Launches '500 in 500' Housing Campaign Amid Funding Shortfalls
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Allegheny County DHS Acknowledges Audit, Launches '500 in 500' Housing Campaign Amid Funding Shortfalls

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Sep 05, 2024

The Allegheny County DHS acknowledges an audit's findings on homelessness and lack of affordable housing, commits to improvement, and launches the ‘500 in 500’ affordable housing campaign.

Daring Chase Ends in Arrest, Carnegie Bank Employee Confronts Suspected Robber in Dramatic Pursuit
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Daring Chase Ends in Arrest, Carnegie Bank Employee Confronts Suspected Robber in Dramatic Pursuit

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Sep 06, 2024

An employee chased and confronted a bank robber in Carnegie, recovering some stolen money. The suspect, who opposed the bank over a deposit box issue, now faces charges.

Pittsburgh Welcomes Cooler Temperatures and Clear Skies, National Weather Service Forecasts Relief from Heat
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Pittsburgh Welcomes Cooler Temperatures and Clear Skies, National Weather Service Forecasts Relief from Heat

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Sep 07, 2024

Pittsburgh is set to experience cooler temperatures and possible showers today, with a 500mb trough causing overcast skies and a chill in the air. Clearer, cooler weather is expected to continue into Sunday.

Elderly Woman Perishes in Tragic Blaze in Pittsburgh's Carrick Neighborhood
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Elderly Woman Perishes in Tragic Blaze in Pittsburgh's Carrick Neighborhood

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Sep 08, 2024

A fire in Pittsburgh's Carrick neighborhood led to the death of a 72-year-old woman. Originating from her bed, the blaze appears accidental. Firefighters and medics attempted rescue to no avail.

Allegheny Valley Hospital Workers Reach Tentative Contract Agreement, Averting Strike
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Allegheny Valley Hospital Workers Reach Tentative Contract Agreement, Averting Strike

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Sep 08, 2024

Allegheny Valley Hospital workers reached a tentative contract agreement, avoiding a strike, with a vote set for Monday.

Pittsburgh Police Seek Public's Help to Find Missing 13-Year-Old William King Last Seen at McBride Park
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Pittsburgh Police Seek Public's Help to Find Missing 13-Year-Old William King Last Seen at McBride Park

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Sep 10, 2024

Pittsburgh Police are seeking public help to find missing 13-year-old William King, last seen at McBride Park, known to frequent Lincoln Place. He's 5' tall, 102 lbs, with black hair, brown eyes, and glasses.

Health Alert for Oakland's Lucca Ristorante Amid Serious Sanitation Violations
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Health Alert for Oakland's Lucca Ristorante Amid Serious Sanitation Violations

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Sep 10, 2024

The Allegheny County Health Department issued a Consumer Alert for Lucca Ristorante & Wine Bar due to food safety violations, including the presence of mouse droppings and unsanitary conditions.

Pine-Richland Student Disciplined After Confessing to Possessing Knife Found on School Bus
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Pine-Richland Student Disciplined After Confessing to Possessing Knife Found on School Bus

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Sep 12, 2024

A student faces discipline after admitting to bringing a knife onto a Pine-Richland school bus; the incident is under investigation and is separate from a recent swatting case.

Major Heroin Bust in Pittsburgh, Over 4,600 Bricks Seized by Detectives in Fineview Neighborhood
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Major Heroin Bust in Pittsburgh, Over 4,600 Bricks Seized by Detectives in Fineview Neighborhood

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Sep 12, 2024

Detectives in Pittsburgh found 4,688 bricks of heroin in Fineview. The narcotics were discovered following a tip and confirmed by K9s. No arrests have been made; the investigation is ongoing.

Pittsburgh Police Investigate Overnight Shooting in Garfield Neighborhood, No Injuries Reported
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Pittsburgh Police Investigate Overnight Shooting in Garfield Neighborhood, No Injuries Reported

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Sep 13, 2024

Gunfire in Pittsburgh's Garfield neighborhood woke residents, with police responding to a ShotSpotter report of 14 rounds. No injuries were reported, and the investigation is ongoing.

Child Airlifted to UPMC Hospital After Being Struck by Vehicle in Charleroi, Washington County
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Child Airlifted to UPMC Hospital After Being Struck by Vehicle in Charleroi, Washington County

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Sep 15, 2024

A child struck by a vehicle in Washington County was airlifted to UPMC Children’s Hospital; details of the incident and child's condition remain undisclosed.

McKeesport Tragedy, Woman Fatally Shot, Husband Charged with Criminal Homicide
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McKeesport Tragedy, Woman Fatally Shot, Husband Charged with Criminal Homicide

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Sep 15, 2024

Tammy Cox was killed in a McKeesport shooting, and her husband, Robert Cox, is charged with her homicide. Despite initial claims of an accidental shooting, her statement implicated him.

UPS Driver Assaulted in Pittsburgh After Confronting Speeding Motorist
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UPS Driver Assaulted in Pittsburgh After Confronting Speeding Motorist

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Sep 17, 2024

A UPS driver in Pittsburgh was attacked by a motorist after cautioning them for speeding. The incident led to a physical confrontation and resulted in injuries to the driver's nose. The assailant fled, and police are investigating.

Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Cocaine Trafficking Charge
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Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Cocaine Trafficking Charge

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Sep 19, 2024

A Pittsburgh man pled guilty to federal cocaine trafficking charges and could face up to 30 years in prison for the crime and violating supervised release.

Pittsburgh Zoo Regains Prestigious AZA Accreditation, Signifying Commitment to Animal Welfare and Conservation
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Pittsburgh Zoo Regains Prestigious AZA Accreditation, Signifying Commitment to Animal Welfare and Conservation

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Sep 19, 2024

The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium has regained AZA accreditation, reflecting its commitment to high standards in animal welfare, conservation, and education after overcoming past disagreements.

Pittsburgh Fireboat Team Douses Blaze at South Side Riverfront Park, No Injuries Reported
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Pittsburgh Fireboat Team Douses Blaze at South Side Riverfront Park, No Injuries Reported

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Sep 20, 2024

Firefighters in Pittsburgh extinguished a fire at South Side Riverfront Park involving a cluster of tents; no injuries were reported, the cause is under investigation.

Bomb Threat and Shooting Warning Prompt Lockdown at Pine-Richland Schools in Gibsonia, FBI Joins Investigation
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Bomb Threat and Shooting Warning Prompt Lockdown at Pine-Richland Schools in Gibsonia, FBI Joins Investigation

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Sep 20, 2024

Pine-Richland High School and Middle School received bomb and shooting threats, leading to a lockdown and a thorough search by law enforcement and K9 units. The FBI and local police are investigating the incidents.

Pittsburgh Tragedy, One Woman Dead and Two Injured in Parkway West Crash, Driver to be Investigated for Impairment
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Pittsburgh Tragedy, One Woman Dead and Two Injured in Parkway West Crash, Driver to be Investigated for Impairment

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Sep 21, 2024

A woman died and two were injured in a car crash on Pittsburgh's Parkway West, with driver Jordan I. Bowyer suspected of impairment but not yet charged.

Pittsburgh Police Arrest Penn Hills Man on Multiple Counts Following Disturbing Incidents in Frick Park
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Pittsburgh Police Arrest Penn Hills Man on Multiple Counts Following Disturbing Incidents in Frick Park

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Sep 23, 2024

Pittsburgh Police arrested Isaiah Rivers for sexual harassment and lewd acts in Frick Park after receiving multiple reports involving obscenities and an assault on a female jogger.

Pittsburgh Transforms into Ultimate Tailgate Haven for Steelers Home Opener at Acrisure Stadium
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Pittsburgh Transforms into Ultimate Tailgate Haven for Steelers Home Opener at Acrisure Stadium

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Sep 23, 2024

Steelers fans celebrated their home opener at Acrisure Stadium with tailgating traditions, a newlywed couple, and international attendees underscoring a deep community bond.

Beaver County Humane Society Hosts Free Adoption Event to Find Pets Forever Homes
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Beaver County Humane Society Hosts Free Adoption Event to Find Pets Forever Homes

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Sep 24, 2024

The Beaver County Humane Society is holding a no-cost adoption event to reduce overcrowding, enabled by a donor. It requires online pre-adoption applications to expedite the process.

PUC Clears Utility Service in Crescent Township Explosion, Local Investigations Continue
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PUC Clears Utility Service in Crescent Township Explosion, Local Investigations Continue

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Sep 24, 2024

The Pennsylvania PUC concluded that public utility gas service was not at fault for the Crescent Township house explosion that killed two elders, citing that the property used a private well and a propane tank.

Trump Triumphantly Returns to Butler, Honors Heroic Firefighter and Addresses Survival Against Odds
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Trump Triumphantly Returns to Butler, Honors Heroic Firefighter and Addresses Survival Against Odds

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Sep 25, 2024

Trump returns to site of rally shooting for a new event, affirming his presence despite past security breaches.

Pittsburgh Gets Brief Respite from Showers Before Hurricane Helene's Remnants Threaten Weekend Weather
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Pittsburgh Gets Brief Respite from Showers Before Hurricane Helene's Remnants Threaten Weekend Weather

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Sep 26, 2024

The National Weather Service reports that Pittsburgh will see morning showers followed by drier afternoon conditions, with a chance of rain increasing into the weekend due to Hurricane Helene's remnants.

Street Closure Alert, Pittsburgh's Maser Galleries Celebrates 50 Years with Walnut Street Block Party
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Street Closure Alert, Pittsburgh's Maser Galleries Celebrates 50 Years with Walnut Street Block Party

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Sep 26, 2024

A section of Walnut Street will close for the Maser Galleries' 50th-anniversary celebration on September 27th; detour information is on the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure's Facebook.

Pine Township Fugitive Arrested Following Domestic Incident and Police Surveillance Operation
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Pine Township Fugitive Arrested Following Domestic Incident and Police Surveillance Operation

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Sep 26, 2024

James Bernard Lee-Livingston was arrested in his backyard after evading police since last December on DUI, drug, and firearms charges. His capture followed a domestic disturbance near his Pine Township home.

Allegheny County Rolls Out Mail-In Ballots, Offers "Over the Counter" Voting and Satellite Offices Ahead of Deadline
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Allegheny County Rolls Out Mail-In Ballots, Offers "Over the Counter" Voting and Satellite Offices Ahead of Deadline

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Sep 27, 2024

Allegheny County has begun sending out mail-in ballots and offers "over the counter" voting, with satellite offices opening soon. Voters should check for any polling place changes before Election Day.

Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to 15-30 Years for Shooting North Versailles Officer and Police Dog
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Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to 15-30 Years for Shooting North Versailles Officer and Police Dog

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Sep 27, 2024

Ian Lamont Fields was sentenced to 15-30 years for shooting a North Versailles officer and his K-9; both have recovered. The plea deal dropped attempted murder charges.

Homestead Hub for Illegal Substances Raided, Suspected Dealer Arrested Amid Firearms and Drugs Seizure
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Homestead Hub for Illegal Substances Raided, Suspected Dealer Arrested Amid Firearms and Drugs Seizure

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Sep 28, 2024

A suspected dealer, Terrick Bowser, was arrested in Homestead for possessing various drugs and guns, following an early morning raid by Allegheny County Police.

Pittsburgh Police K9 Unit Involved in Downtown Crash, No Injuries Reported
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Pittsburgh Police K9 Unit Involved in Downtown Crash, No Injuries Reported

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Sep 30, 2024

A Pittsburgh Police K9 officer's vehicle collided with another car while responding to an emergency; no injuries were reported, and the officer was tested for substances as per protocol.

One Dead, Another Injured in Early Morning Crash on Noblestown Road in North Fayette Township
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One Dead, Another Injured in Early Morning Crash on Noblestown Road in North Fayette Township

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Sep 30, 2024

A serious crash in North Fayette Township resulted in one fatality, another injured, and caused road closures on Noblestown Road early Monday morning.

Pittsburgh to Revel in Unseasonal Warmth Before Weekend Front Ushers in Showers and Cooler Temperatures
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Pittsburgh to Revel in Unseasonal Warmth Before Weekend Front Ushers in Showers and Cooler Temperatures

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Oct 04, 2024

Pittsburgh to experience above-average warmth due to a sunny forecast and favorable atmospheric conditions, with potential thunderstorms by Sunday evening and a cooldown expected next week.

Escaped Sheep Leads Beaver Falls First Responders on Six-Block Chase
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Escaped Sheep Leads Beaver Falls First Responders on Six-Block Chase

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Oct 06, 2024

A sheep named Leo led first responders on a six-block chase through Beaver Falls, PA, before being safely captured and taken to Kindred Spirits Rescue Ranch.

Pittsburgh Braces for Cooler Week Ahead with Dry Conditions, NWS Reports No Major Alerts
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Pittsburgh Braces for Cooler Week Ahead with Dry Conditions, NWS Reports No Major Alerts

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Oct 07, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts dry and cooler weather for Pittsburgh, with a significant temperature drop and high-pressure dominance through the week, and potential frost on Thursday morning.

Allegheny County Health Department Rolls Out 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccines and Debuts Comprehensive Respiratory Virus Dashboard
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Allegheny County Health Department Rolls Out 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccines and Debuts Comprehensive Respiratory Virus Dashboard

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Oct 07, 2024

The Allegheny County Health Department announces its 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines and a new respiratory virus dashboard to help residents stay informed and healthy.

Pittsburgh's Brother’s Brother Foundation Mobilizes Aid for Hurricane Helene Victims in Asheville and Macon
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Pittsburgh's Brother’s Brother Foundation Mobilizes Aid for Hurricane Helene Victims in Asheville and Macon

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Oct 07, 2024

Brother’s Brother Foundation sends aid to Hurricane Helene victims and pledges $100,000 to food banks, as highlighted by WPXI and CBS News Pittsburgh.

Neville Island Exit Ramp on I-79 Shut for Repairs, Motorists Advised to Take Alternate Routes Until November
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Neville Island Exit Ramp on I-79 Shut for Repairs, Motorists Advised to Take Alternate Routes Until November

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Oct 08, 2024

The I-79 northbound exit ramp to Neville Island is closed for deck repair until November 25, with detours via Route 65/Emsworth/Sewickley. The closure is part of a $43.9 million infrastructure project.

Pittsburgh Celebrates 200th Birthday of African American Pioneer George B. Vashon with Commemorative Event
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Pittsburgh Celebrates 200th Birthday of African American Pioneer George B. Vashon with Commemorative Event

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Oct 10, 2024

Pittsburgh celebrates George B. Vashon's 200th birthday, honoring the African American civil rights advocate with a public event featuring speeches and interactive exhibits.

Pittsburgh Enhances Constituent Services with 311 Center's Transformation into Office of Neighborhood Services
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Pittsburgh Enhances Constituent Services with 311 Center's Transformation into Office of Neighborhood Services

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Oct 10, 2024

Pittsburgh's 311 Response Center is undergoing improvements to enhance constituent services, becoming part of the new Office of Neighborhood Services for more efficient problem resolution and customer satisfaction.

Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium Announces Exciting First Phase of Extensive 20-Year Master Plan Revitalization
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Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium Announces Exciting First Phase of Extensive 20-Year Master Plan Revitalization

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Oct 12, 2024

The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium is launching the first phase of its revitalization, adding a new entrance, giraffe barn, and orangutan habitat over 5-7 years.

Scottdale Community Mourns as Fire Claims Life of 71-Year-Old Thomas Zeller, Investigation Underway
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Scottdale Community Mourns as Fire Claims Life of 71-Year-Old Thomas Zeller, Investigation Underway

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Oct 13, 2024

Westmoreland County officials confirmed the death of 71-year-old Thomas Zeller in a Scottdale house fire; a woman escaped and the blaze is under investigation.

Missing Armstrong County Man Found Deceased in Jefferson County, Suspect Charged with Murder
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Missing Armstrong County Man Found Deceased in Jefferson County, Suspect Charged with Murder

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Oct 14, 2024

The body of missing Armstrong County man David Kimberly was found; suspect Cody Weiland is in custody, charged with first-degree murder and other crimes.

Pittsburgh Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing in Homewood West, Victim Pronounced Dead at the Scene
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Pittsburgh Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing in Homewood West, Victim Pronounced Dead at the Scene

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Oct 14, 2024

Pittsburgh Police investigate a fatal stabbing on Lyric Street in Homewood West; no arrests have been made yet.

Pittsburgh Braces for Frosty Mornings and Cooler Temps, Snow Possible in Northeast West Virginia
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Pittsburgh Braces for Frosty Mornings and Cooler Temps, Snow Possible in Northeast West Virginia

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Oct 15, 2024

Pittsburgh residents face chilly conditions with possible frost and showers predicted. The National Weather Service advisory hints at potential frost and, in northeast West Virginia, light snow. Warmer weather is expected towards the weekend.

Jessica Schroeder, 26, Struck and Killed by Car on State Route 837 in Jefferson Hills
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Jessica Schroeder, 26, Struck and Killed by Car on State Route 837 in Jefferson Hills

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Oct 17, 2024

A woman named Jessica Schroeder was fatally hit by a car in Jefferson Hills on State Route 837, causing road closures for the investigation. Her death was confirmed by the medical examiner.

Fugitive Plummets from Attic Hideout During Arrest on Pittsburgh's Sorento Street
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Fugitive Plummets from Attic Hideout During Arrest on Pittsburgh's Sorento Street

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Oct 17, 2024

David Smith, a fugitive on probation violation, fell through an attic ceiling and was apprehended by Allegheny County Sheriff's deputies in Pittsburgh.

Enlow Road Reopens, Findlay and North Fayette Traffic Flow Reinstated After Infrastructure Improvements
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Enlow Road Reopens, Findlay and North Fayette Traffic Flow Reinstated After Infrastructure Improvements

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Oct 17, 2024

Road repairs on Enlow Road in Findlay and North Fayette are complete, providing better traffic flow and road safety for the average 774 daily drivers.

Pittsburgh Detectives Target of Shooting in Penn Hills, Alleged Gunman Darrell Barham Wanted by Allegheny County Police
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Pittsburgh Detectives Target of Shooting in Penn Hills, Alleged Gunman Darrell Barham Wanted by Allegheny County Police

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Oct 18, 2024

Shots were fired at Pittsburgh detectives from a suspect's vehicle in Penn Hills. The suspect, Darrell Barham, is wanted for assault and endangering others, and is on federal probation.

Wilkins Man Charged with Homicide by Vehicle After Fatal North Versailles Crash
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Wilkins Man Charged with Homicide by Vehicle After Fatal North Versailles Crash

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Oct 18, 2024

Aaron Butler faces charges including homicide by vehicle for a fatal crash in North Versailles that killed Tammy Chonko, where he was allegedly speeding and under the influence of THC.

Family Displaced, One Injured in New Homestead Residential Blaze, Pittsburgh Firefighters Respond Rapidly
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Family Displaced, One Injured in New Homestead Residential Blaze, Pittsburgh Firefighters Respond Rapidly

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Oct 20, 2024

A fire broke out in a New Homestead, Pittsburgh residence, injuring one man. Firefighters contained it within an hour; the Red Cross is assisting the displaced family. The cause is under investigation.

Ross Township Community Mourns as Man Fatally Struck on McKnight Road, Police Investigate the Incident
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Ross Township Community Mourns as Man Fatally Struck on McKnight Road, Police Investigate the Incident

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Oct 20, 2024

A man named William D. McClendon was fatally hit by a vehicle on McKnight Road in Ross Township. The accident disrupted traffic and is under investigation.

Pittsburgh Woman Charged with Arson in Apartment Complex Fire, Red Cross Assisting Displaced Residents
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Pittsburgh Woman Charged with Arson in Apartment Complex Fire, Red Cross Assisting Displaced Residents

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Oct 20, 2024

A woman was arrested on arson charges after a fire in a Pittsburgh apartment complex, with no injuries reported but several pets rescued and residents displaced.

Pittsburgh SWAT Standoff Ends Peacefully, Woman with Warrant Arrested in East Liberty
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Pittsburgh SWAT Standoff Ends Peacefully, Woman with Warrant Arrested in East Liberty

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Oct 21, 2024

A SWAT standoff ended peacefully in Pittsburgh's East Liberty with the arrest of an armed woman with a warrant. Nearby residents were evacuated and a pit bull was found in her apartment.

Hempfield Man Charged with Stalking and Solicitation of Middle School Girl at Bus Stop
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Hempfield Man Charged with Stalking and Solicitation of Middle School Girl at Bus Stop

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Oct 21, 2024

A Hempfield man is charged with solicitation and stalking of a 13-year-old at a bus stop, amid incidents of giving her money and making sexual remarks. The school moved the bus stop for her safety.

Pittsburgh Basks in Unseasonably Warm Weather; National Weather Service Forecasts Above-Average Temps Through Wednesday
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Pittsburgh Basks in Unseasonably Warm Weather; National Weather Service Forecasts Above-Average Temps Through Wednesday

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Oct 22, 2024

Pittsburgh is experiencing unseasonably warm weather due to the Eastern CONUS ridge, with temperatures set to remain high through Wednesday morning according to the National Weather Service.

Aliquippa Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine and Fentanyl Trafficking; Faces Potential Life Sentence
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Aliquippa Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine and Fentanyl Trafficking; Faces Potential Life Sentence

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Oct 22, 2024

An Aliquippa man pleaded guilty to drug trafficking, involving cocaine and fentanyl, and faces a sentencing with a potential life sentence and $10 million in fines.

Pittsburgh Weather Update: Keep Umbrellas Handy, Cool and Gusty Day Ahead with Rain Chances Diminishing by Evening
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Pittsburgh Weather Update: Keep Umbrellas Handy, Cool and Gusty Day Ahead with Rain Chances Diminishing by Evening

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Oct 23, 2024

The National Weather Service predicts low rain chances for Pittsburgh today with a cold front bringing clouds, gusty winds, and cooler temperatures. Conditions should improve with drier weather and seasonal temperatures expected by Thursday.

Former Rochester Resident Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms Charges
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Former Rochester Resident Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearms Charges

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Oct 23, 2024

James Gilmore, a 35-year-old former Rochester resident, pled guilty to federal firearm charges after trying to evade police, leaving behind DNA evidence linking him to a discarded loaded weapon.

Westmoreland County Law Enforcement Conduct Raids on Vape Shops for Suspected Illegal THC Sales
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Westmoreland County Law Enforcement Conduct Raids on Vape Shops for Suspected Illegal THC Sales

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Oct 26, 2024

Westmoreland County police conducted raids on vape shops suspected of selling illegal THC products, part of ongoing investigations into such sales. No charges filed yet as the DA's office warns businesses against the sale of these products.

Tarentum Police Seek Suspect in Par Mar Gas Station Robbery, Community Urged to Provide Surveillance Evidence
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Tarentum Police Seek Suspect in Par Mar Gas Station Robbery, Community Urged to Provide Surveillance Evidence

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Oct 28, 2024

Tarentum police are seeking a suspect involved in a robbery at Par Mar Gas Station on Saturday evening, with the suspect described and community asked to assist.

Menallen Township Mourns Loss of Toddler, Vigil Held to Honor Young Victim of Abuse
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Menallen Township Mourns Loss of Toddler, Vigil Held to Honor Young Victim of Abuse

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Oct 28, 2024

Community in Menallen Township held a vigil to honor 2-year-old Margaret Nunn, a victim of fatal abuse, while local authorities have charged two suspects.

Warm Front Brings Above Average Temperatures to Pittsburgh Ahead of Weekend Cool Down
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Warm Front Brings Above Average Temperatures to Pittsburgh Ahead of Weekend Cool Down

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Oct 29, 2024

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh forecasts a warm and dry day in Pittsburgh after morning showers, with temperatures potentially breaking records.

Hempfield Man Pleads Guilty to Murder-for-Hire Plot Against His Own Sister
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Hempfield Man Pleads Guilty to Murder-for-Hire Plot Against His Own Sister

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Oct 29, 2024

Cute, 64, guilty of hiring a hitman to kill his sister; sentencing awaits a background check, with the potential for a 20-year sentence.

Pittsburgh Police Respond to Stabbing in Zone 2, Woman Charged with Aggravated Assault
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Pittsburgh Police Respond to Stabbing in Zone 2, Woman Charged with Aggravated Assault

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Oct 31, 2024

Police responded to a stabbing in Pittsburgh, where a male victim was injured and a female suspect was arrested. The incident followed an argument and remains under investigation.

Washington, PA Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud Involving Pandemic Relief Loans
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Washington, PA Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud Involving Pandemic Relief Loans

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Nov 02, 2024

Walter Holt III pleaded guilty to wire fraud for abusing pandemic relief loan programs, facing up to 40 years in prison. The sentencing is set for January 31, 2025.

Pittsburgh Heads Toward Record Highs on Election Day, NWS Predicts Balmy Tendencies
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Pittsburgh Heads Toward Record Highs on Election Day, NWS Predicts Balmy Tendencies

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Nov 03, 2024

Pittsburgh anticipates near-record high temperatures and clear, dry conditions as Election Day approaches, with temperatures potentially hitting 20 to 25 degrees above average by Tuesday.

East McKeesport and McKeesport Women Face New Charges After Escaping From Constable's Car in Allegheny County
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East McKeesport and McKeesport Women Face New Charges After Escaping From Constable's Car in Allegheny County

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Nov 03, 2024

Two women in Allegheny County escaped from a constable's car at a stoplight but were later recaptured and now face additional charges for escape and conspiracy.

Pittsburgh's Fort Pitt Tunnel to Undergo Overnight Inspections, Commuters Advised of Upcoming Closures
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Pittsburgh's Fort Pitt Tunnel to Undergo Overnight Inspections, Commuters Advised of Upcoming Closures

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Nov 03, 2024

PennDOT has scheduled overnight inspections for the Fort Pitt Tunnel in Pittsburgh, leading to full closures on select nights for two weeks starting November 3. Traffic will be rerouted during closures.

Pittsburgh's Citiparks Centers to Serve as Polling Places on Election Day, Disrupting Regular Activities
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Pittsburgh's Citiparks Centers to Serve as Polling Places on Election Day, Disrupting Regular Activities

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Nov 04, 2024

The City of Pittsburgh announced that several Citiparks facilities will function as polling places on Election Day, suspending regular activities to support voting.

Verona Resident Admits Guilt in Federal Bank Fraud Case, Faces Up to 30 Years
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Verona Resident Admits Guilt in Federal Bank Fraud Case, Faces Up to 30 Years

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Nov 04, 2024

Christy Myers of Verona pleaded guilty to bank fraud in federal court, facing potential penalties including a 30-year prison sentence and a $1 million fine. Her sentencing is scheduled for March 11, 2025.

Pittsburgh and Surrounding Areas Brace for Showers, Mild Temps as a Weak Trough Moves In
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Pittsburgh and Surrounding Areas Brace for Showers, Mild Temps as a Weak Trough Moves In

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Nov 06, 2024

Pittsburgh will experience scattered showers and above-normal temperatures, with gusty winds possible. Rain will fade into Friday, with a dry and warm Saturday expected before a weekend weather system arrives.

Chaos in Pittsburgh, Sheriff's Hunt for Trio Suspected of Voter Suppression at Carrick Polling Place
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Chaos in Pittsburgh, Sheriff's Hunt for Trio Suspected of Voter Suppression at Carrick Polling Place

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Nov 06, 2024

An investigation is underway in Pittsburgh's Carrick neighborhood for incidents of voter suppression where individuals allegedly blocked a polling place entrance.

Pittsburgh Braces for Rainy Sunday Following Dry Conditions, Says National Weather Service
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Pittsburgh Braces for Rainy Sunday Following Dry Conditions, Says National Weather Service

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Nov 08, 2024

Pittsburgh is set to experience dry conditions and above average temperatures, with rain expected on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.

Seven Fields Community Rallies Around Residents After Home Destroyed in Early Morning Blaze
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Seven Fields Community Rallies Around Residents After Home Destroyed in Early Morning Blaze

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Nov 08, 2024

A Seven Fields home was destroyed by fire on Friday morning, but all residents safely evacuated, and firefighters rescued a pet cat. No injuries were reported, and the fire's cause is under investigation.

Pittsburgh McDonald's Sweetens Menu with Nationwide Krispy Kreme Rollout Starting Next Week
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Pittsburgh McDonald's Sweetens Menu with Nationwide Krispy Kreme Rollout Starting Next Week

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Nov 08, 2024

Krispy Kreme doughnuts will be available at McDonald's in Pittsburgh, with plans for a national rollout by 2026, increasing breakfast competition and expanding Krispy Kreme's presence.

74-Year-Old Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle in Harrison Township, Allegheny County Police Investigating
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74-Year-Old Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle in Harrison Township, Allegheny County Police Investigating

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Nov 09, 2024

A 74-year-old man, Gary Rhebb, died after being struck by a vehicle in Harrison Township. Police are investigating the incident, with no word on charges yet.

Ambridge Police Seek Community Assistance in Search for Missing Teen Zion Humphries
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Ambridge Police Seek Community Assistance in Search for Missing Teen Zion Humphries

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Nov 10, 2024

Ambridge police are seeking public assistance in finding Zion Humphries, a missing 16-year-old, last seen on November 1 in Ambridge and possibly in several Allegheny County areas.

Chartiers Valley Schools to Reopen After Local Police Resolve Credible Threat, Juvenile Detained
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Chartiers Valley Schools to Reopen After Local Police Resolve Credible Threat, Juvenile Detained

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Nov 12, 2024

Chartiers Valley School District resumes in-class learning after local law enforcement resolved a "credible threat," leading to the arrest of a juvenile. Increased police presence is expected on the campuses upon reopening.

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey Proposes $657 Million Budget for 2025, Prioritizes Public Safety and Infrastructure Without Tax Increases
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Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey Proposes $657 Million Budget for 2025, Prioritizes Public Safety and Infrastructure Without Tax Increases

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Nov 12, 2024

Mayor Ed Gainey presented a $657 million budget for Pittsburgh in 2025, aimed at enhancing services without new taxes or cuts, and focusing on public safety and infrastructure.

70-Year-Old Man Critically Injured in Pittsburgh Nursing Home Vicinity Shooting
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70-Year-Old Man Critically Injured in Pittsburgh Nursing Home Vicinity Shooting

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Nov 13, 2024

A 70-year-old was critically injured in a shooting outside a Pittsburgh nursing home; he was robbed of cash and a wedding ring. Police are investigating.

Cranberry Township Police Seek Community Help in Hit-and-Run Investigation Involving Injured Pedestrian
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Cranberry Township Police Seek Community Help in Hit-and-Run Investigation Involving Injured Pedestrian

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Nov 13, 2024

Cranberry Township police are investigating a hit-and-run that seriously injured a pedestrian early Wednesday. Authorities seek public tips and dashcam footage to find the involved vehicle with front passenger damage.

Pittsburgh Braces for Rainy Conditions with Promise of Clearer Skies by Weekend
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Pittsburgh Braces for Rainy Conditions with Promise of Clearer Skies by Weekend

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Nov 14, 2024

Rainy conditions with significant downpours expected in Pittsburgh, followed by drier weather towards the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

Injury and Chaos as Two Crashes Rock Shaler Township, Officer Unharmed in Secondary Collision
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Injury and Chaos as Two Crashes Rock Shaler Township, Officer Unharmed in Secondary Collision

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Nov 18, 2024

Early morning crashes in Shaler Township left one person injured and involved a police vehicle in a secondary incident; specifics on the individuals' conditions remain undisclosed.

Post Malone Brings Genre-Fusing "The Big Ass Stadium Tour" to Pittsburgh's PNC Park in Summer 2025
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Post Malone Brings Genre-Fusing "The Big Ass Stadium Tour" to Pittsburgh's PNC Park in Summer 2025

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Nov 19, 2024

Post Malone's "The Big Ass Stadium Tour" coming to PNC Park on May 29, 2025, will feature country music from his new album "F-1 Trillion." Tickets go on sale soon.

Wilkinsburg Community on Alert: Police Warn of Masked Intruder Accused of Home Break-Ins
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Wilkinsburg Community on Alert: Police Warn of Masked Intruder Accused of Home Break-Ins

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Nov 19, 2024

Wilkinsburg residents are on alert after a man in a full mask reportedly broke into a home and approached a sleeping woman. Police urge vigilance and seek public help.

Three Injured as SUV Crashes into Pittsburgh Apartment Complex Following Malfunction
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Three Injured as SUV Crashes into Pittsburgh Apartment Complex Following Malfunction

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Nov 20, 2024

An SUV hit a pedestrian and crashed into an apartment complex in Bloomfield, injuring three individuals, after the driver's gas pedal allegedly stuck.

Fatal Collision, Woman Struck and Killed by Tractor-Trailer on Pennsylvania Turnpike in Donegal Township
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Fatal Collision, Woman Struck and Killed by Tractor-Trailer on Pennsylvania Turnpike in Donegal Township

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Nov 21, 2024

A 27-year-old woman was struck and killed by a vehicle on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Donegal Township. The incident occurred near mile marker 90.8, and the victim was hit by a tractor-trailer. Authorities continue to investigate.

Consumer Alert Issued for Squirrel Hill's Five Points Artisan Bakery Amidst Rodent Infestation Concerns
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Consumer Alert Issued for Squirrel Hill's Five Points Artisan Bakery Amidst Rodent Infestation Concerns

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Nov 22, 2024

A consumer alert was issued for Five Points Artisan Bakery in Squirrel Hill after health inspectors found a dead mouse and excessive rodent droppings.

Pittsburgh Strip District Shooting: One Critically Injured, Suspect William Samuels Faces Attempted Homicide Charges
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Pittsburgh Strip District Shooting: One Critically Injured, Suspect William Samuels Faces Attempted Homicide Charges

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Nov 23, 2024

Police responded to a shooting in Pittsburgh's Strip District where one man was critically injured; a suspect was arrested and charged with attempted homicide.

Pittsburgh Sparkles with Festivity: 63rd Annual Light Up Night Ignites Holiday Spirit with Lights, Music, and Giving
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Pittsburgh Sparkles with Festivity: 63rd Annual Light Up Night Ignites Holiday Spirit with Lights, Music, and Giving

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Nov 23, 2024

Pittsburgh celebrated its 63rd Light Up Night with festive lights, a tree lighting by a young cancer survivor, and live music, including a performance by The Fray. The event also featured a holiday market and an ice rink.

SWAT Standoff in Pittsburgh's Troy Hill Neighborhood, Armed Individual Barricaded Inside Residence
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SWAT Standoff in Pittsburgh's Troy Hill Neighborhood, Armed Individual Barricaded Inside Residence

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Nov 27, 2024

A SWAT standoff took place in Pittsburgh's Troy Hill after a man, believed to be armed, barricaded himself inside a home, prompting local disruptions.

Pittsburgh Braces for Wintry Mix: Rain, Snow Showers, and Chilly Temperatures Forecasted Through Weekend
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Pittsburgh Braces for Wintry Mix: Rain, Snow Showers, and Chilly Temperatures Forecasted Through Weekend

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Nov 28, 2024

The article describes variable weather in Pittsburgh with rain and snow forecasted into the weekend, advising residents to prepare for colder temperatures and possible snow accumulations, especially in higher elevations.

One Hospitalized After Shooting in Homestead, Suspect Detained as Police Investigate
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One Hospitalized After Shooting in Homestead, Suspect Detained as Police Investigate

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Nov 28, 2024

One person was hospitalized after a shooting in Homestead, with a man detained for questioning. The victim, shot in the chest and leg, is stable. Police are investigating the incident.

Greensburg Man Accused of Aggravated Assault in Walmart Firearm Altercation
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Greensburg Man Accused of Aggravated Assault in Walmart Firearm Altercation

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Nov 28, 2024

A man assaulted a customer with a gun at a Hempfield Walmart after an escalation of an ongoing dispute, leading to charges including aggravated assault.

Lawrenceville's Beloved Merchant Oyster Co. Set to Close, Hosting Farewell Bash in Pittsburgh
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Lawrenceville's Beloved Merchant Oyster Co. Set to Close, Hosting Farewell Bash in Pittsburgh

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Nov 28, 2024

Merchant Oyster Co. in Pittsburgh is closing after seven years, ending with a final event on December 4. Challenges included an investor's exit and rising costs. Owner Dennis Marron is crowdfunding to cover bills and assist staff.

Two Hospitalized After Early Morning Collision Between PRT Bus and Pickup Truck in Penn Hills
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Two Hospitalized After Early Morning Collision Between PRT Bus and Pickup Truck in Penn Hills

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Nov 29, 2024

A bus and pickup truck collided in Penn Hills, leading to hospitalization of both drivers and road closure for emergency services; the truck driver is in critical condition.

Pitt Panthers Rally Behind QB Nate Yarnell as They Prepare for Decisive Clash with Boston College
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Pitt Panthers Rally Behind QB Nate Yarnell as They Prepare for Decisive Clash with Boston College

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Nov 30, 2024

Nate Yarnell will start as quarterback for the Pitt Panthers against Boston College, replacing injured Eli Holstein.

Pittsburgh Braces for Wintry Blast: Snow Showers to Sweep Upper Ohio Valley This Week
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Pittsburgh Braces for Wintry Blast: Snow Showers to Sweep Upper Ohio Valley This Week

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Dec 02, 2024

Snow showers are expected to hit the Pittsburgh area and the Upper Ohio Valley, with the heaviest snow forecast from Wednesday into Thursday, particularly north of I-80, according to the National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA.

Search Underway for Masked Suspects Accused of Waving Guns in Aliquippa Neighborhood
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Search Underway for Masked Suspects Accused of Waving Guns in Aliquippa Neighborhood

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Dec 02, 2024

Aliquippa Police are searching for four men seen "waving" guns while wearing ski masks. The suspects fled in a sedan, found abandoned. No threats or specific targets known. Public safety concerns rise; tips can be reported to police.

Pittsburgh on Alert as National Weather Service Issues Warnings for Major Snowstorm
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Pittsburgh on Alert as National Weather Service Issues Warnings for Major Snowstorm

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Dec 04, 2024

A major snowstorm is expected to hit Pittsburgh, with forecasts predicting significant snowfall and high winds leading to hazardous travel conditions. A Blizzard Warning is in effect for parts of the region.

Pittsburgh Felon Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearm Charges, Awaits Sentencing
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Pittsburgh Felon Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearm Charges, Awaits Sentencing

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Dec 04, 2024

Keith Harris, a convicted felon from Pittsburgh, pleaded guilty to federal firearm charges and awaits sentencing.

Intensified Search Efforts Underway for Missing Pennsylvania Woman Amid Abandoned Mine Hazards
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Intensified Search Efforts Underway for Missing Pennsylvania Woman Amid Abandoned Mine Hazards

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Dec 04, 2024

Rescue efforts continue for Elizabeth Pollard, who fell into a sinkhole in Pennsylvania while looking for her cat. Unsafe conditions in an abandoned coal mine challenge search teams, who have shifted from a physical to a technological search.

UPDATE: Pittsburgh Police Investigate Fatal Early Morning Hit-and-Run in Oakland
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UPDATE: Pittsburgh Police Investigate Fatal Early Morning Hit-and-Run in Oakland

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Dec 05, 2024

A woman was killed in a hit-and-run involving a box truck in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood. The driver is cooperating with police, who continue to investigate.

Beaver County Humane Society Seeks Foster Home for Rescued Malnourished Dog in Ohioville
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Beaver County Humane Society Seeks Foster Home for Rescued Malnourished Dog in Ohioville

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Dec 05, 2024

Severely neglected dog Xena, found in Ohioville, Beaver County, is under the care of the local Humane Society and needs a medical foster home for recovery.

Dramatic Rescue in Pittsburgh: Neighbors and Police Save Man Trapped on Roof as Fire Rages Through Mount Washington Homes
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Dramatic Rescue in Pittsburgh: Neighbors and Police Save Man Trapped on Roof as Fire Rages Through Mount Washington Homes

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Dec 06, 2024

A fire in Pittsburgh’s Mount Washington area led to dramatic rescues, including a man saved from a rooftop and another filmed escaping from a window. The fire affected three homes, but no injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation.

Pittsburgh Residents to Enjoy Sunny Skies and Warmer Weather Amidst Gusty Winds and Upcoming Rain
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Pittsburgh Residents to Enjoy Sunny Skies and Warmer Weather Amidst Gusty Winds and Upcoming Rain

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Dec 07, 2024

The National Weather Service predicts clear skies and warming temperatures for Pittsburgh, with gusty winds expected through Sunday. Rain is likely to return Sunday night, with fluctuating temperatures and precipitation chances throughout the week.

Plum Man Charged with Attempting to Destroy Home with Gas Explosion While Neighbors Fear for Safety
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Plum Man Charged with Attempting to Destroy Home with Gas Explosion While Neighbors Fear for Safety

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Dec 07, 2024

Neil Andrew Yetsko from Plum, PA, is charged with several offenses, including attempted arson, for allegedly trying to blow up his home using a gas leak.

Pittsburgh's Glimpse of Warmth Today Before Rain, Colder Temps Strike Again
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Pittsburgh's Glimpse of Warmth Today Before Rain, Colder Temps Strike Again

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Dec 08, 2024

Warm weather in Pittsburgh is expected today before rain returns, with wind advisories in Eastern Tucker County, WV. Rain and colder temperatures, possibly snow in high terrain, are forecasted for the rest of the week.

Two Fatalities in West Bethlehem Township Crash, Authorities Investigate Tragic Vehicle Mishap
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Two Fatalities in West Bethlehem Township Crash, Authorities Investigate Tragic Vehicle Mishap

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Dec 09, 2024

Two people died in a vehicle crash on Clarksville Road in West Bethlehem Township in an incident involving a car that veered off the road, leading to the driver's ejection and the passenger being found deceased nearby.

University of Pittsburgh Launches VIHAR, a Trailblazing Virtual Center for Women's Global Health Analytics
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University of Pittsburgh Launches VIHAR, a Trailblazing Virtual Center for Women's Global Health Analytics

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Dec 09, 2024

The University of Pittsburgh has launched VIHAR, a virtual center for women's global health analytics, established through a $10 million donation, aiming to improve healthcare with AI and data analytics.

Four Suspected in Multi-County "Smash and Grab" Thefts in Western Pennsylvania Charged with Identity Theft and Conspiracy
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Four Suspected in Multi-County "Smash and Grab" Thefts in Western Pennsylvania Charged with Identity Theft and Conspiracy

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Dec 10, 2024

Authorities charge four suspects in a multi-county "smash and grab" theft operation, with stolen identities and bank fraud affecting 68 victims in Pennsylvania.

Corey O’Connor Announces Bid for Pittsburgh Mayor, Aiming to Reclaim Family Legacy and Revitalize City
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Corey O’Connor Announces Bid for Pittsburgh Mayor, Aiming to Reclaim Family Legacy and Revitalize City

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Dec 10, 2024

Corey O’Connor announces his candidacy for Pittsburgh mayor, seeking to replace incumbent Ed Gainey and emphasizing improvements in neighborhood growth and public safety.

Penn Hills Man Charged with Aggravated Assault After Allegedly Stabbing Neighbor with Corkscrew
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Penn Hills Man Charged with Aggravated Assault After Allegedly Stabbing Neighbor with Corkscrew

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Dec 10, 2024

A man was arrested in Penn Hills for stabbing another with a corkscrew after a dispute. The victim, who tried to drive to the hospital, survived, and the assailant faces multiple charges.

Boyz II Men Set to Serenade Fans at Pittsburgh's Rivers Casino in February
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Boyz II Men Set to Serenade Fans at Pittsburgh's Rivers Casino in February

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Dec 11, 2024

Boyz II Men is scheduled to perform at Rivers Casino Event Center in Pittsburgh on February 16, promising a night filled with R&B classics for fans aged 21 and over.

22-Vehicle Pileup on Boulevard of the Allies Ramp Causes Morning Traffic Havoc in Pittsburgh
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22-Vehicle Pileup on Boulevard of the Allies Ramp Causes Morning Traffic Havoc in Pittsburgh

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Dec 12, 2024

A massive 22-vehicle pileup in Pittsburgh, likely caused by icy roads, resulted in five people hospitalized with minor injuries.

Mariah Carey Cancels Pittsburgh 'Christmas Time' Concert Due to Flu, Disappointing Fans
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Mariah Carey Cancels Pittsburgh 'Christmas Time' Concert Due to Flu, Disappointing Fans

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Dec 12, 2024

Mariah Carey canceled her Pittsburgh concert due to flu hours before the show, disappointing fans and promising automatic refunds for tickets. Some fans, unaware, showed up at the venue. The tour is expected to continue in Newark, New Jersey.

End of an Era: Redbeard's Sports Bar in Mount Washington to Close after 30 Years
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End of an Era: Redbeard's Sports Bar in Mount Washington to Close after 30 Years

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Dec 13, 2024

Redbeard's Sports Bar & Grill in Mount Washington is closing after 30 years. The owner chose not to renew the lease but a second location in downtown Pittsburgh remains open.

Greensburg Man Arrested After SWAT Standoff, Faces Aggravated Assault and Strangulation Charges
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Greensburg Man Arrested After SWAT Standoff, Faces Aggravated Assault and Strangulation Charges

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Dec 13, 2024

Tyler Schultheis was arrested after a standoff when SWAT responded to his threats against police in Greensburg. Previously wanted for assault, he was detained at Westmoreland County Prison.

Allegheny County Police Investigate Shooting Near Turtle Creek Gas Station, Two Men Hospitalized
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Allegheny County Police Investigate Shooting Near Turtle Creek Gas Station, Two Men Hospitalized

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Dec 16, 2024

Two men were shot near a gas station in Turtle Creek; one was found near a 7-Eleven and the other nearby. Both were hospitalized, and police are investigating with no arrests made.

State Troopers Gift Joyous Shopping Spree to Granddaughter of Woman Lost to Sinkhole Tragedy in Greensburg
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State Troopers Gift Joyous Shopping Spree to Granddaughter of Woman Lost to Sinkhole Tragedy in Greensburg

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Dec 16, 2024

State troopers took 5-year-old Serenity Pollard on a shopping spree as part of a 'Shop with a Cop' event, after she was found in her late grandmother's car near a sinkhole tragedy.

Bundle Up, Pittsburgh: Snow Showers and Chilly Temperatures to Sweep the Region
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Bundle Up, Pittsburgh: Snow Showers and Chilly Temperatures to Sweep the Region

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Dec 18, 2024

Pittsburgh's weather forecast includes rain, snow showers, and low temperatures, with a potential wintry mix north of the city and minimal snow accumulation expected.

Coraopolis Man Sentenced to Two Years for Filing False Tax Return, Owes Over $1 Million in Restitution
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Coraopolis Man Sentenced to Two Years for Filing False Tax Return, Owes Over $1 Million in Restitution

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Dec 18, 2024

A Coraopolis man received a two-year prison sentence for filing a false tax return and must pay over $1 million in restitution for hiding income from his business.

Bluff Street Steps Near Duquesne University to Close for Repairs, Pittsburgh Pedestrians to Seek Alternate Routes
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Bluff Street Steps Near Duquesne University to Close for Repairs, Pittsburgh Pedestrians to Seek Alternate Routes

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Dec 20, 2024

The Bluff Street steps near Duquesne University in Pittsburgh will close for repairs from December 27, 2024, to January 8, 2025, necessitating detours for users.

Redbeard's Sports Bar on Mount Washington to Transform into Shiloh Plate & Pour Under New Ownership
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Redbeard's Sports Bar on Mount Washington to Transform into Shiloh Plate & Pour Under New Ownership

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Dec 20, 2024

Redbeard's Sports Bar in Mount Washington is set to be revamped by new owners into Shiloh Plate & Pour while keeping current staff and aiming to maintain its community appeal.

Pittsburgh Braces for Lake-Effect Snow Showers, Chilly Week Ahead as Residents Prepare for Wintery Weather
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Pittsburgh Braces for Lake-Effect Snow Showers, Chilly Week Ahead as Residents Prepare for Wintery Weather

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Dec 21, 2024

Pittsburgh faces cold temperatures and potential lake effect snow showers, with some areas possibly receiving up to 3 inches. The National Weather Service advises caution for travelers as conditions could impact road safety.

Lucky Ticket Holder in Belle Vernon Wins $50,000 in PA Lottery New Year's Millionaire Raffle
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Lucky Ticket Holder in Belle Vernon Wins $50,000 in PA Lottery New Year's Millionaire Raffle

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Dec 24, 2024

A $50,000 Pennsylvania Lottery New Year's Millionaire Raffle ticket was sold in Westmoreland County, as part of ongoing drawings leading up to a January 4 event.

Body Discovered in Shaler Township Woods, Police and Allegheny County Detectives Investigating
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Body Discovered in Shaler Township Woods, Police and Allegheny County Detectives Investigating

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Dec 27, 2024

A body was found in the woods of Shaler Township, spurring an ongoing investigation by local and county police to determine the identity and cause of death.

No Injuries Following Eruptive Gunfire in Clairton, Police Seeks Witnesses
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No Injuries Following Eruptive Gunfire in Clairton, Police Seeks Witnesses

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Dec 30, 2024

Police investigate a shooting in Clairton, with no injuries reported. The incident occurred near a gas station and auto body shop. Authorities are seeking information.

14-Year-Old Shot in Pittsburgh's Terrace Village Neighbourhood, Police Investigate Random Attack
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14-Year-Old Shot in Pittsburgh's Terrace Village Neighbourhood, Police Investigate Random Attack

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Dec 31, 2024

Pittsburgh Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert, finding a 14-year-old boy shot in the ankle in Terrace Village, with no suspects or arrests announced yet.

Pittsburgh Light Rail Riders Face Service Interruptions for Track Upgrades
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Pittsburgh Light Rail Riders Face Service Interruptions for Track Upgrades

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Jan 02, 2025

Portions of Pittsburgh's light-rail system will be closed for maintenance; shuttle buses and a local rail car will provide alternative transport during the disruptions.

Homestead Store Sells $650K Jackpot-Winning Lottery Ticket in Allegheny County
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Homestead Store Sells $650K Jackpot-Winning Lottery Ticket in Allegheny County

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Jan 03, 2025

A jackpot-winning lottery ticket worth $650,000 was sold at Coen store in Homestead, Allegheny County. The Cash 5 with Quick Cash game ticket matched all five drawn numbers.

74-Year-Old Man Hospitalized After Being Struck by Salt Truck in Westmoreland County Parking Lot
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74-Year-Old Man Hospitalized After Being Struck by Salt Truck in Westmoreland County Parking Lot

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Jan 06, 2025

A 74-year-old man was hospitalized after being struck by a salt truck in a medical center's parking lot in Hempfield Township. Details are limited, and state police plan to provide more information.

School Bus Involved in Five-Vehicle Collision in Plum Borough, Students and Driver Safe
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School Bus Involved in Five-Vehicle Collision in Plum Borough, Students and Driver Safe

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Jan 08, 2025

A school bus full of children was involved in a multi-vehicle crash in Plum Borough; two students were assessed at a hospital, while others were safely returned home. The cause of the incident is under investigation.

Former Derry Aqua Club President Accused of Embezzling $25K for Gambling and Personal Use
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Former Derry Aqua Club President Accused of Embezzling $25K for Gambling and Personal Use

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Jan 09, 2025

The ex-president of Derry Aqua Club is charged with embezzling $25,000, using the funds for personal expenses including gambling. She's in custody, with a hearing scheduled.

Pittsburgh Braces for Wintry Weekend: Snow Forecast with a Sunday Respite
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Pittsburgh Braces for Wintry Weekend: Snow Forecast with a Sunday Respite

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Jan 10, 2025

Pittsburgh anticipates snowfall beginning late tonight and continuing into Saturday. Brief dry spell expected Sunday with cold temperatures. Winter weather advisory in effect until early Sunday.

Suspect Arrested in Beaver Falls Shooting Death of Eric Mason, Community Mourns Beloved Local
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Suspect Arrested in Beaver Falls Shooting Death of Eric Mason, Community Mourns Beloved Local

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Jan 10, 2025

Daniel Felo II was arrested in Connellsville for the fatal shooting of Eric Mason in Beaver Falls, with witnesses offering critical information towards the investigation.

Pittsburgh's Nepali Asian Restaurant Closed by Health Department Amidst Cockroach Infestation and Food Safety Violations
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Pittsburgh's Nepali Asian Restaurant Closed by Health Department Amidst Cockroach Infestation and Food Safety Violations

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Jan 10, 2025

The Nepali Asian Restaurant in Pittsburgh was closed by the Health Department due to a cockroach infestation and various health violations, including unsafe food storage and lack of cleaning supplies.

Greensburg Family Sues School District Over Alleged Abuse in Special Ed Class, Staff Charged with Child Endangerment
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Greensburg Family Sues School District Over Alleged Abuse in Special Ed Class, Staff Charged with Child Endangerment

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Jan 14, 2025

A Pennsylvania family sues Greensburg Salem School District, alleging that staff abused their 8-year-old son in a special education classroom, resulting in trauma and stress disorder.

Pittsburgh Braces for Snowy Commute and Arctic Blast, National Weather Service Issues Warnings
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Pittsburgh Braces for Snowy Commute and Arctic Blast, National Weather Service Issues Warnings

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Jan 16, 2025

Pittsburgh anticipates heavy snow and an arctic cold blast, with travel disruptions expected Thursday and severe chill early next week, as per the National Weather Service.

Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations
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Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations

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Jan 17, 2025

Pittsburgh man Willie Blair Jr. sentenced to over 11 years for dealing fentanyl, cocaine, and illegal gun possession.

McKeesport Area School District Welcomes Donald McFann as New Superintendent Amid Leadership Shake-Up
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McKeesport Area School District Welcomes Donald McFann as New Superintendent Amid Leadership Shake-Up

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Jan 17, 2025

McKeesport Area School District hires Donald McFann as Superintendent and Matthew Mols as Assistant Superintendent following a scandalous period for the district.

Charleroi Pyrex Glass Plant Closure Delayed Until April, Layoffs to Occur in Phases
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Charleroi Pyrex Glass Plant Closure Delayed Until April, Layoffs to Occur in Phases

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Jan 18, 2025

Charleroi glass plant's closure delayed until April, layoffs to start January 27, affecting 240 workers with gradual layoff waves. Corelle Brands offers job opportunities in Ohio.

Pittsburgh Braces for Extreme Cold, NWS Issues Warning of Sub-Zero Wind Chills and Frostbite Risk
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Pittsburgh Braces for Extreme Cold, NWS Issues Warning of Sub-Zero Wind Chills and Frostbite Risk

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Jan 19, 2025

Pittsburgh faces extreme cold with risks of burst pipes and frostbite following snowfall; warnings issued for record low temperatures and dangerous wind chills.

One Hospitalized, Several Evaluated After Vehicle Crash Near Ski Shop in Ross Township
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One Hospitalized, Several Evaluated After Vehicle Crash Near Ski Shop in Ross Township

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Jan 19, 2025

A two-vehicle crash near Willi's Ski and Snowboard Shop in Ross Township hospitalized one person, with others evaluated at the scene. Traffic was affected.

Veterans Bridge Reopens After Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes Injuries and Temporarily Halts Traffic
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Veterans Bridge Reopens After Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes Injuries and Temporarily Halts Traffic

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Jan 19, 2025

A crash on Veterans Bridge caused injuries and traffic delays, with the southbound lanes closed and reopened by 7:30 p.m. At least one person was hospitalized.

Jason Aldean's Full Throttle Tour Set to Ignite Pittsburgh with Summer Concert Featuring Special Guests
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Jason Aldean's Full Throttle Tour Set to Ignite Pittsburgh with Summer Concert Featuring Special Guests

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Jan 21, 2025

Jason Aldean's Full Throttle Tour will visit Pittsburgh's Pavilion at Star Lake on Aug. 19, 2025, with special guests Nate Smith, RaeLynn, and Dee Jay Silver.

Pittsburgh Community Seeks Answers After Woman Fatally Shot in Perry South Neighborhood
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Pittsburgh Community Seeks Answers After Woman Fatally Shot in Perry South Neighborhood

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Jan 22, 2025

Pittsburgh police are investigating a weekend shooting in Perry South where a woman was found dead from a gunshot wound to the head. The community is seeking answers amid concerns over gun violence.

Greensburg Man Charged with Animal Cruelty After Dog Found with Severe Injuries at Local Bar
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Greensburg Man Charged with Animal Cruelty After Dog Found with Severe Injuries at Local Bar

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Jan 22, 2025

A Greensburg man was charged with animal cruelty when his injured dog was found at a bar; he failed to provide medical records, leading to his arrest.

Pittsburgh Faces Cold Snap with Slight Snow Chance, Tucker County Advisory to Lift
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Pittsburgh Faces Cold Snap with Slight Snow Chance, Tucker County Advisory to Lift

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Jan 23, 2025

Pittsburgh expects another cold day with possible light snowfall later, as temperatures remain below average through next week. A Cold Weather Advisory in Tucker county may lift by morning.

Suspected Serial Bar Burglars Accused of $17,500 Heist Spree in Western Pennsylvania
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Suspected Serial Bar Burglars Accused of $17,500 Heist Spree in Western Pennsylvania

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Jan 23, 2025

A couple, accused of a $17,500 burglary spree targeting bars in Western Pennsylvania counties, allegedly caused substantial financial and property damage.

Tarentum Man Dies Following Explosion at Westmoreland County Steel Plant
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Tarentum Man Dies Following Explosion at Westmoreland County Steel Plant

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Jan 23, 2025

A 20-year-old, Daniel R. Vakulick, died after an explosion at Braeburn Alloy Steel in Westmoreland County; the blast injured others and is under investigation.

Butler County Man, 70, Charged with Third-Degree Murder Following Girlfriend's Fatal Overdose
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Butler County Man, 70, Charged with Third-Degree Murder Following Girlfriend's Fatal Overdose

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Jan 24, 2025

A 70-year-old Butler County man, Sloan Dale Hanson, is charged with third-degree murder and drug offenses after his girlfriend died from an overdose at his residence.

Historic New Salem Presbyterian Church in Ohioville Ravaged by Fire
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Historic New Salem Presbyterian Church in Ohioville Ravaged by Fire

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Jan 24, 2025

Historic New Salem Presbyterian Church in Beaver County was damaged by fire; no injuries reported by morning. Firefighters responded to the scene in Ohioville. Further details are pending.

Luke Bryan Set to Sizzle in Pittsburgh with "Country Song Came On Tour" at Pavilion at Star Lake
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Luke Bryan Set to Sizzle in Pittsburgh with "Country Song Came On Tour" at Pavilion at Star Lake

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Jan 27, 2025

Luke Bryan announces his "Country Song Came On Tour" with a concert on August 2 at The Pavilion at Star Lake in Burgettstown, PA, featuring supporting acts and DJ Rock. Tickets go on sale January 31.

Man Found With Gunshot Wound in East Pittsburgh, Authorities Launch Investigation
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Man Found With Gunshot Wound in East Pittsburgh, Authorities Launch Investigation

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Jan 28, 2025

A man was found with a gunshot wound in East Pittsburgh, prompting a police investigation. The victim was located by Duquesne Police and taken to a hospital. Allegheny County Police are seeking community tips.

Fayette County Man Dies in Officer-Involved Shooting in Redstone Township, Investigation Underway
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Fayette County Man Dies in Officer-Involved Shooting in Redstone Township, Investigation Underway

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Jan 29, 2025

A Fayette County man, Christopher Hackney, was fatally shot by a Redstone Township officer after police responded to a call about a suicidal individual. Authorities are investigating the incident.

Vehicle Crashes Through Bellevue Parking Deck, Driver Hospitalized, Link to Nearby Water Main Break Unclear
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Vehicle Crashes Through Bellevue Parking Deck, Driver Hospitalized, Link to Nearby Water Main Break Unclear

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Jan 30, 2025

A vehicle crashed through a Bellevue parking deck, injuring one person, with the incident possibly linked to a nearby water main break. Investigations are ongoing.

Pittsburgh Braces for Mixed Bag of Weather: Dry Spell Today Before More Rain, Snow, and Ice Arrive Midweek
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Pittsburgh Braces for Mixed Bag of Weather: Dry Spell Today Before More Rain, Snow, and Ice Arrive Midweek

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Feb 03, 2025

Pittsburgh's weather will be dry and warmer today but is expected to turn inclement with rain, snow, and potential icy conditions from Wednesday to Thursday, as forecasted by the National Weather Service.

No Injuries Reported as Tractor-Trailer Crash Closes Route 351 Near Big Beaver
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No Injuries Reported as Tractor-Trailer Crash Closes Route 351 Near Big Beaver

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Feb 03, 2025

A tractor-trailer crash in Beaver County, PA, caused no injuries but shut down Route 351 near Route 18 and Shenango Road, affecting the morning commute.

Pittsburgh Police Investigate After Human Remains Found in South Side Slopes Neighborhood
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Pittsburgh Police Investigate After Human Remains Found in South Side Slopes Neighborhood

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Feb 03, 2025

Human remains were found in Pittsburgh's South Side Slopes; police and emergency responders are investigating, with the identity and cause of death yet to be determined.

Allegheny County Appoints Mike Gable as Interim Parks Director Amidst Search for Permanent Leadership
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Allegheny County Appoints Mike Gable as Interim Parks Director Amidst Search for Permanent Leadership

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Feb 04, 2025

Mike Gable is appointed as Allegheny County's Interim Parks Director, bringing over 40 years of experience to oversee the county's parks and recreation operations temporarily.

Elderly Woman in Critical Condition After Being Struck by SUV in Aspinwall Near St. Margaret Hospital
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Elderly Woman in Critical Condition After Being Struck by SUV in Aspinwall Near St. Margaret Hospital

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Feb 05, 2025

An elderly woman is critically injured after being struck by an SUV in Aspinwall. She was hit while crossing the road; the SUV driver is aiding the police investigation.

Mayor Gainey Nominates Veteran Officer Christopher Ragland as Pittsburgh’s Next Police Chief
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Mayor Gainey Nominates Veteran Officer Christopher Ragland as Pittsburgh’s Next Police Chief

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Feb 07, 2025

Mayor Ed Gainey nominates Acting Chief Christopher Ragland as Pittsburgh's new police chief, highlighting his commitment to unbiased policing and respect for the community.

Multiple Injuries Reported After SUV Strikes Pickup Truck and Gas Pumps in Fiery Perryopolis Collision
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Multiple Injuries Reported After SUV Strikes Pickup Truck and Gas Pumps in Fiery Perryopolis Collision

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Feb 09, 2025

An SUV collision with a pickup truck and gas pumps in Perryopolis caused multiple injuries and a fire, sending four people to the hospital. Witnesses and officials describe the severe incident.

The Doobie Brothers to Rock Pittsburgh: 'Walk This Road' Tour Hits The Pavilion at Star Lake on August 6
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The Doobie Brothers to Rock Pittsburgh: 'Walk This Road' Tour Hits The Pavilion at Star Lake on August 6

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Feb 10, 2025

The Doobie Brothers are set to embark on a North American "Walk This Road" tour in summer 2025, including a stop at The Pavilion at Star Lake on August 6.

Guatemalan National Indicted in Pittsburgh for Illegal Reentry After Removal
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Guatemalan National Indicted in Pittsburgh for Illegal Reentry After Removal

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Feb 11, 2025

A Guatemalan man was indicted for reentering the U.S. after removal, with a potential penalty of two years in prison and a $250,000 fine if convicted.

Retired Pittsburgh Police Officer Virginia Beck Charged With Attempted Homicide in Shooting of Teen Grandson
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Retired Pittsburgh Police Officer Virginia Beck Charged With Attempted Homicide in Shooting of Teen Grandson

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Feb 12, 2025

Retired Pittsburgh officer Virginia Beck, 63, is charged with attempted homicide for shooting her grandson after an argument. Beck left the scene, and the boy is stable. She is jailed without bail awaiting a hearing.

Pittsburgh Braces for Snow and Gusty Winds as Weather Service Issues Advisory
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Pittsburgh Braces for Snow and Gusty Winds as Weather Service Issues Advisory

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Feb 16, 2025

Pittsburgh is bracing for weather changes with rain turning to snow, accompanied by strong winds and snow accumulation, mainly in higher elevations. Conditions will remain cold and unsettled into the week.

Bald Eagle Pair at U.S. Steel Plant in West Mifflin Celebrates Second Egg of the Season Amid Snowy Conditions
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Bald Eagle Pair at U.S. Steel Plant in West Mifflin Celebrates Second Egg of the Season Amid Snowy Conditions

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Feb 17, 2025

A bald eagle pair at U.S. Steel's Irvin Plant is nurturing their second egg, with the first one laid earlier in the month. The site reflects environmental recovery, and the nesting is live-streamed for viewers.

86-Year-Old Man Rescued After 15 Hours in Frozen Car Thanks to Alert Dog and Owner in Lower Burrell
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86-Year-Old Man Rescued After 15 Hours in Frozen Car Thanks to Alert Dog and Owner in Lower Burrell

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Feb 19, 2025

Elderly man Larry Conklin was rescued after being trapped in a vehicle for 15 hours in cold weather, thanks to a dog named Oliver and its owner Michael Tutolo.

Pittsburgh Police Swiftly Respond to Downtown Shooting, Suspect Detained, Victim Hospitalized in Critical Condition
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Pittsburgh Police Swiftly Respond to Downtown Shooting, Suspect Detained, Victim Hospitalized in Critical Condition

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Feb 20, 2025

A daylight shooting in downtown Pittsburgh led to police detaining an armed suspect and a male victim with a gunshot wound being hospitalized in critical but stable condition. Detectives are investigating and seeking community assistance.

Westmoreland County Air Show to Celebrate 100th Anniversary with Canadian Snowbirds Headlining
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Westmoreland County Air Show to Celebrate 100th Anniversary with Canadian Snowbirds Headlining

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Feb 20, 2025

The Westmoreland County Air Show is preparing to celebrate its 100th anniversary with headliners like the Canadian Forces Snowbirds and US Air Force F-16s on June 21-22 at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.

Tragic Blaze Claims Three Lives Including a Child in Kittanning Duplex, Two Firefighters Injured
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Tragic Blaze Claims Three Lives Including a Child in Kittanning Duplex, Two Firefighters Injured

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Feb 24, 2025

A fire in a Kittanning duplex killed three, including a child, with two other children escaping. The blaze's origin is unknown and the investigation continues.

Pittsburgh Braces for Weather Whiplash: Rain, Snow, and Gusty Winds in Weekend Forecast
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Pittsburgh Braces for Weather Whiplash: Rain, Snow, and Gusty Winds in Weekend Forecast

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Feb 28, 2025

Pittsburgh weather predicts rain and snow with a brief dry spell, followed by temperature fluctuations and gusty winds. Clearer skies expected on a cold Sunday, with a wetter forecast into midweek and potential return to snow later.

Cheswick Power Plant Boiler House in Springdale Stays Partly Upright After Failed Demolition Attempt
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Cheswick Power Plant Boiler House in Springdale Stays Partly Upright After Failed Demolition Attempt

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Mar 03, 2025

A Cheswick power plant demolition partially failed, with 70% of the structure falling as planned. Issues with cables caused the problem; the rest is expected to be razed on March 8. The community experienced inconvenience and a dust cloud.

Man Faces Aggravated Assault Charges After Stabbing Incident Outside Regent Square Bar in Pittsburgh
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Man Faces Aggravated Assault Charges After Stabbing Incident Outside Regent Square Bar in Pittsburgh

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Mar 05, 2025

Owen Vandiver allegedly stabbed a bartender outside Murphy's Tap Room in Regent Square after using racial slurs and being ejected from multiple establishments.

End of an Era: Historic Hotel Saxonburg in Butler County to Close After Nearly 200 Years
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End of an Era: Historic Hotel Saxonburg in Butler County to Close After Nearly 200 Years

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Mar 05, 2025

The historic Hotel Saxonburg is closing after nearly 200 years of service in the Butler County community due to health issues and economic challenges.

Signs of Hope in Westmoreland County as Overdose Deaths Drop by 16% in 2024
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Signs of Hope in Westmoreland County as Overdose Deaths Drop by 16% in 2024

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Mar 05, 2025

Overdose deaths in Westmoreland County declined by 16% in 2024, as community efforts like Sage's Army contribute to the fight against substance abuse. Fentanyl remains the main cause of such fatalities.

McKeesport's Tube City Cafe Shut Down Amid Crime Wave, Including Fatal Shooting
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McKeesport's Tube City Cafe Shut Down Amid Crime Wave, Including Fatal Shooting

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Mar 06, 2025

Tube City Cafe in McKeesport has been closed due to its link to crimes, including a fatal shooting, to improve community safety on the agreement of its owner.

Warm Week Ahead for Pittsburgh: Temperatures Set to Soar Above Seasonal Average
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Warm Week Ahead for Pittsburgh: Temperatures Set to Soar Above Seasonal Average

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Mar 10, 2025

Pittsburgh anticipates a warm, sunny week with temperatures well above seasonal averages, according to the National Weather Service. A brief cool down is expected midweek, but overall conditions remain dry and warm with possible highs in the 70s.

No Injuries Reported as Firefighters Tackle Blazing Building in Homestead's Amity Street
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No Injuries Reported as Firefighters Tackle Blazing Building in Homestead's Amity Street

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Mar 10, 2025

A structure fire on Amity Street in Homestead prompted a quick response from firefighters; no injuries were reported, and the cause is under investigation.

Oakmont Woman Sentenced to 34 Months for Embezzling $250K from Employer
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Oakmont Woman Sentenced to 34 Months for Embezzling $250K from Employer

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Mar 13, 2025

Christy Myers, 64, sentenced to 34 months for embezzling $250,400 from her employer over five years, plus five years supervised release.

Man Wounded in Domestic-Related Shooting in Pittsburgh's Knoxville Neighborhood
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Man Wounded in Domestic-Related Shooting in Pittsburgh's Knoxville Neighborhood

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Mar 14, 2025

A man was shot multiple times in a domestic incident in Pittsburgh’s Knoxville neighborhood; he is in stable condition, with the assailant still at large.

Elderly Man Perishes in Brush Fire in New Sewickley Township, Authorities Urge No Burning Amid Dry Conditions
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Elderly Man Perishes in Brush Fire in New Sewickley Township, Authorities Urge No Burning Amid Dry Conditions

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Mar 14, 2025

An elderly man died in a brush fire in New Sewickley Township, Beaver County, while burning garbage in dry conditions. Firefighters used tankers due to a lack of hydrants.

Pittsburgh Braces for Weather Whiplash: From Thunderstorms to Sunny Skies
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Pittsburgh Braces for Weather Whiplash: From Thunderstorms to Sunny Skies

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Mar 15, 2025

Pittsburgh's weather forecast includes varied conditions with temperatures from mid-70s to above freezing, chances of rain and thunderstorms, and potential for rain-snow mix late in the week.

Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Celebration Turns Tragic as Porch Roof Collapses in Oakland, Injuring 16
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Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day Celebration Turns Tragic as Porch Roof Collapses in Oakland, Injuring 16

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Mar 15, 2025

A porch roof collapsed during a St. Patrick's Day party in Oakland, Pittsburgh, injuring multiple people, three seriously among hundreds gathered. Attendees helped the injured; no fatalities were reported.

Thousands in Pittsburgh Area Grapple with Power Outages, Restoration Efforts Ongoing After Severe Storms
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Thousands in Pittsburgh Area Grapple with Power Outages, Restoration Efforts Ongoing After Severe Storms

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Mar 17, 2025

Severe storms in Pittsburgh cause power outages leading to school delays and closures. Restoration efforts are underway, with power expected to return by Monday evening.

New Kensington Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Federal Firearms Theft and Damaging Property
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New Kensington Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Federal Firearms Theft and Damaging Property

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Mar 17, 2025

A New Kensington man receives a 30-month prison sentence for federal firearms charges and will have three years of supervised release post-incarceration.

South Park School District Celebrates Grand Opening of New Multi-Use Ballfield with Community Festivities and Baseball Victory
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South Park School District Celebrates Grand Opening of New Multi-Use Ballfield with Community Festivities and Baseball Victory

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Mar 18, 2025

South Park School District celebrated the grand opening of its new multi-use ballfield with a community event, which included a tailgate party and a baseball victory.

Monroeville Man Accused of Taking Illicit Photos at Giant Eagle Faces Multiple Charges
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Monroeville Man Accused of Taking Illicit Photos at Giant Eagle Faces Multiple Charges

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Mar 19, 2025

Brandon Bass faces charges for taking unsolicited photos of a woman at a Monroeville Giant Eagle. Bass, a repeat offender, attached a phone to his shoe to capture the images. His attempt to flee added charges of harassment and reckless driving.

Allegheny County Gun Store Hit by Thieves, ATF Investigates Similar Regional Burglaries
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Allegheny County Gun Store Hit by Thieves, ATF Investigates Similar Regional Burglaries

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Mar 19, 2025

Suspects stole firearms from Keystone Shooting Center in Marshall Township; two individuals are in custody. Similar gun store burglaries are under investigation by the ATF.

Mercer County Livestock Auction Owner Charged with Animal Cruelty Amid Disturbing Discovery
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Mercer County Livestock Auction Owner Charged with Animal Cruelty Amid Disturbing Discovery

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Mar 19, 2025

The owner of Miller-Mercer Livestock Auction faces charges after over 25 dead animals were found on-site, with reports of severe neglect and poor conditions for live animals.

Westmoreland County Dispatcher on Duty as Fire Ravages Home, Wife Hospitalized for Smoke Inhalation
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Westmoreland County Dispatcher on Duty as Fire Ravages Home, Wife Hospitalized for Smoke Inhalation

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Mar 21, 2025

A Westmoreland County 911 dispatcher's home caught fire while he was on duty; his wife was hospitalized for smoke inhalation after trying to save their pets.

Moon Township Reels from Road Closure and Power Outages After Large Tree Collapse
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Moon Township Reels from Road Closure and Power Outages After Large Tree Collapse

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Mar 21, 2025

A large tree fell onto Flaugherty Run Road in Moon Township, shutting the road and causing a power outage for nearly 800 residents. Power was restored within hours, but road repairs continued.

Springfield Township Community Mourns Loss of Teen in Solo Motorcycle Crash in Fayette County
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Springfield Township Community Mourns Loss of Teen in Solo Motorcycle Crash in Fayette County

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Mar 24, 2025

A 17-year-old, Nicholas Herman, died in a solo motorcycle crash in Fayette County near Jim Mountain Road. The incident's cause is under investigation.

Jonas Brothers Set to Celebrate 20 Years of Music with "JONAS20: Living the Dream" Tour Stop in Pittsburgh
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Jonas Brothers Set to Celebrate 20 Years of Music with "JONAS20: Living the Dream" Tour Stop in Pittsburgh

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Mar 24, 2025

The Jonas Brothers announce their "JONAS20: Living the Dream" tour, with a stop at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh on Nov. 12, 2025, celebrating 20 years of music.

Pittsburgh Welcomes Bright Skies and Rising Temperatures This Week, Showers Expected by Weekend
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Pittsburgh Welcomes Bright Skies and Rising Temperatures This Week, Showers Expected by Weekend

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Mar 25, 2025

Pittsburgh forecast: sunny skies, high 55°F today, with a slight increase in wind on Wednesday and possible showers by Friday. Weekend likely to see more rain.

Pittsburgh to Host Legendary Rockers Styx, Kevin Cronin, and Donnie Iris for The Brotherhood of Rock Tour This August
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Pittsburgh to Host Legendary Rockers Styx, Kevin Cronin, and Donnie Iris for The Brotherhood of Rock Tour This August

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Mar 25, 2025

Styx, Kevin Cronin, and Donnie Iris will perform at The Pavilion at Star Lake on August 10 as part of The Brotherhood of Rock Tour. Tickets are available through Live Nation.

Unclaimed Cash Finds Its Way to Pennsylvanians as State Treasury Distributes "Pennsylvania Money Match" Checks
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Unclaimed Cash Finds Its Way to Pennsylvanians as State Treasury Distributes "Pennsylvania Money Match" Checks

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Mar 25, 2025

Pennsylvania has begun distributing "Pennsylvania Money Match" checks to return unclaimed property to residents without the usual claim process, with 7,400 individuals receiving a collective total of over $1.7 million.

Pennsylvania Turnpike Launches Real-Time Text Alert Service for Drivers Facing Unexpected Delays
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Pennsylvania Turnpike Launches Real-Time Text Alert Service for Drivers Facing Unexpected Delays

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Mar 26, 2025

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission launched a text update service to inform drivers on unexpected delays, utilizing GPS for real-time traffic information.

Pennsylvania American Water Announces $16 Million Infrastructure Upgrade in Pittsburgh and Brentwood
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Pennsylvania American Water Announces $16 Million Infrastructure Upgrade in Pittsburgh and Brentwood

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Mar 26, 2025

Pennsylvania American Water is investing $16 million to upgrade water lines in Pittsburgh's 29th and 30th Wards and Brentwood Borough, aiming to improve service reliability and fire-fighting capabilities.

Philadelphia Man Charged With Kidnapping and Sexually Assaulting Westmoreland County Teen Met on TikTok
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Philadelphia Man Charged With Kidnapping and Sexually Assaulting Westmoreland County Teen Met on TikTok

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Mar 28, 2025

Angel Lopez was arrested in Philadelphia for allegedly coercing and sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl he met on TikTok, following her mother's missing person report and police tracking to his apartment.

Suspect Arrested After Violent Robbery and Assault in Butler County, Victim in Critical Condition
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Suspect Arrested After Violent Robbery and Assault in Butler County, Victim in Critical Condition

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Mar 29, 2025

A man in Butler County was critically injured after being beaten and robbed; the assailant then crashed the stolen vehicle and was later caught by police.

Contractor Arrested for Allegedly Defacing Beaver County Building with Swastikas Amid Business Dispute
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Contractor Arrested for Allegedly Defacing Beaver County Building with Swastikas Amid Business Dispute

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Mar 31, 2025

A contractor was arrested for spray-painting swastikas on a Beaver County building due to a business dispute. The incident is isolated with no broader threat indicated.

Three Hospitalized After Fiery Head-On Collision in Buffalo Township, Authorities Investigating Cause
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Three Hospitalized After Fiery Head-On Collision in Buffalo Township, Authorities Investigating Cause

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Mar 31, 2025

Three people were hospitalized after a fiery car crash on South Pike Road in Butler County, as reported by CBS Pittsburgh, WTAE, and WPXI. Details of the incident and injuries are being investigated.

Monroeville Police Seek Public Help to Identify Suspect in Ulta Beauty Store Thefts
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Monroeville Police Seek Public Help to Identify Suspect in Ulta Beauty Store Thefts

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Mar 31, 2025

Monroeville Police are seeking a young man for a series of thefts at Ulta Beauty stores and have shared his image for public assistance in identifying him.

One Injured After Vehicle Strikes Utility Pole in Munhall, Fire and Rescue Respond
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One Injured After Vehicle Strikes Utility Pole in Munhall, Fire and Rescue Respond

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Apr 01, 2025

A car crashed into a pole in Munhall, injuring one person who was taken to the hospital; the cause is unclear. Munhall Central Volunteer Fire and Rescue responded.

Pittsburgh Weather: Clearing Skies Today with Showers and Thunderstorms on the Horizon
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Pittsburgh Weather: Clearing Skies Today with Showers and Thunderstorms on the Horizon

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Apr 01, 2025

Pittsburgh's forecast includes a gradual clearing, potential showers and thunderstorms, with varying high temperatures up to the low 70s, and gusty winds; precipitation chances fluctuate, with wetter conditions expected towards the weekend.

CVS Boosts Access to MMR Vaccine in Pennsylvania and Ohio Amid Measles Outbreak
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CVS Boosts Access to MMR Vaccine in Pennsylvania and Ohio Amid Measles Outbreak

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Apr 01, 2025

CVS Health offers MMR vaccines at its locations in response to measles cases in states including Pennsylvania and Ohio, with special provisions for adults and recommended second doses for young children.

Body of Missing Woman Maria Kraus Found Under Westinghouse Bridge in North Versailles
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Body of Missing Woman Maria Kraus Found Under Westinghouse Bridge in North Versailles

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Apr 02, 2025

The body of missing 39-year-old Maria Kraus was found under the Westinghouse Bridge in North Versailles; the community mourns as investigations continue.

Interstate 79 Northbound Lanes in Butler County Closed Due to Overturned Coal Truck Near Pittsburgh
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Interstate 79 Northbound Lanes in Butler County Closed Due to Overturned Coal Truck Near Pittsburgh

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Apr 03, 2025

A tri-axle dump truck flipping on Interstate 79 in Butler County caused a northbound lane closure. The truck spilled 19 tons of coal, but no injuries were reported. Emergency services cleared the accident after about 1.5 hours.

Pittsburgh Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms with Fluctuating Temperatures This Week
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Pittsburgh Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms with Fluctuating Temperatures This Week

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Apr 04, 2025

Pittsburgh's weekly forecast includes cloudy skies, scattered showers, and fluctuating temperatures, with chances of thunderstorms and significant rainfall over the weekend.

Kennywood Amusement Park in Pittsburgh to Launch Its Earliest Season in Nearly a Century on 412 Day
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Kennywood Amusement Park in Pittsburgh to Launch Its Earliest Season in Nearly a Century on 412 Day

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Apr 04, 2025

Kennywood amusement park in Pittsburgh is set to open its earliest season on April 12, featuring historic elements, the reopening of the upgraded Steel Curtain roller coaster, a new themed area, and an Easter celebration.

SUV Crashes into Hempfield Township Car Dealership, No Serious Injuries Reported
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SUV Crashes into Hempfield Township Car Dealership, No Serious Injuries Reported

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Apr 04, 2025

An SUV crashed into Pinnacle Auto Sales in Hempfield Township; the driver, who may have had a medical emergency, was hospitalized. No serious injuries occurred. The dealership sustained structural damage but will rebuild and continue operations.

Pittsburgh Flood Watch Continues as Temperatures Plunge, Snow Showers on Horizon After Drenching Rains
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Pittsburgh Flood Watch Continues as Temperatures Plunge, Snow Showers on Horizon After Drenching Rains

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Apr 06, 2025

The National Weather Service has extended a Flood Watch in Pittsburgh due to lingering high river levels from recent rains, with a forecast shifting from rain to cold temperatures and potential snow showers.

Emergency Demolition Scheduled for Condemned American Legion Building in Pittsburgh's Troy Hill
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Emergency Demolition Scheduled for Condemned American Legion Building in Pittsburgh's Troy Hill

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Apr 08, 2025

Pittsburgh's condemned American Legion building in Troy Hill is scheduled for demolition after a partial collapse; residents express mixed feelings about the loss of the historic site.

Pennsylvania State Police Alert: Spike in Vehicle Break-Ins Targeting Women, Thieves Using Stolen IDs for Fraud
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Pennsylvania State Police Alert: Spike in Vehicle Break-Ins Targeting Women, Thieves Using Stolen IDs for Fraud

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Apr 11, 2025

Pennsylvania State Police report an increase in vehicle break-ins, particularly targeting women to steal identification and checkbooks for fraudulent withdrawals.

Pittsburgh Braces for Weather Whiplash: Showers, Thunderstorms, and Glimpses of Snow on the Horizon
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Pittsburgh Braces for Weather Whiplash: Showers, Thunderstorms, and Glimpses of Snow on the Horizon

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Apr 15, 2025

Pittsburgh faces a week of erratic weather, including showers, thunderstorms, and possible snow showers, with variable temperatures and persistent winds.

Woman Found Dead in Jackson Township Apartment, Suspect Dies by Suicide in Beaver County in Suspected Murder-Suicide Case
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Woman Found Dead in Jackson Township Apartment, Suspect Dies by Suicide in Beaver County in Suspected Murder-Suicide Case

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Apr 17, 2025

Authorities investigate a suspected murder-suicide after finding Gina DePietro dead in Butler County and suspect Daniel Platt deceased in Beaver County.

Hempfield Township Mourns Loss of Local Man in Fatal Pickup Truck Accident
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Hempfield Township Mourns Loss of Local Man in Fatal Pickup Truck Accident

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Apr 20, 2025

A 68-year-old man died in Hempfield Township when his pickup truck hit a tree; he was not wearing a seatbelt. No drugs or alcohol are suspected in the crash.

McKeesport Elementary Student Hospitalized After School Bus Accident, Full Investigation Launched
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McKeesport Elementary Student Hospitalized After School Bus Accident, Full Investigation Launched

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Apr 23, 2025

A student in McKeesport, PA, was hospitalized after being hit by a school bus; she is expected to fully recover. An investigation into the accident is ongoing.

Pittsburgh Pirates Offer Virtual Vouchers for Paul Skenes Bobbleheads After Giveaway Glitch
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Pittsburgh Pirates Offer Virtual Vouchers for Paul Skenes Bobbleheads After Giveaway Glitch

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Apr 23, 2025

The Pittsburgh Pirates are providing virtual vouchers for Paul Skenes bobbleheads due to a shortage at a recent game, assuring fans will receive the collectible.

USGA, Oakmont Country Club Commit $1 Million to Enhance Public Golf Courses and Development in Western Pennsylvania
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USGA, Oakmont Country Club Commit $1 Million to Enhance Public Golf Courses and Development in Western Pennsylvania

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Apr 24, 2025

USGA and Oakmont Country Club pledge $1 million to enhance public golf courses in western Pennsylvania, focusing on affordability and community development, as well as environmental sustainability through consulting and use of the DEACON system.

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey to Address Food Scarcity and Youth Empowerment at Two Key Community Events
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Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey to Address Food Scarcity and Youth Empowerment at Two Key Community Events

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Apr 25, 2025

Mayor Ed Gainey is set to address the "Feed the Children – Resource Rally" and Third Annual Youth Thriving Summit in Pittsburgh on Friday, focusing on community needs and youth empowerment.

Washington County Man Pleads Guilty to His 12th DUI Following Ligonier Township Crash That Injured Three
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Washington County Man Pleads Guilty to His 12th DUI Following Ligonier Township Crash That Injured Three

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Apr 26, 2025

William C. Strogish pled guilty to his 12th DUI after a crash injuring three bikers, with a BAC of 0.08%. A judge ordered custody, pending sentencing.

Two Dead, One Seriously Injured in Tragic Multi-Vehicle Crash in Indiana County
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Two Dead, One Seriously Injured in Tragic Multi-Vehicle Crash in Indiana County

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Apr 28, 2025

A multi-vehicle crash in Indiana County, PA, resulted in two deaths and serious injury, with one vehicle overturning multiple times. Police are investigating the cause.

4-Alarm Fire Engulfs Linen Business in Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, Firefighter Injured
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4-Alarm Fire Engulfs Linen Business in Central Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, Firefighter Injured

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Apr 28, 2025

A significant fire at a linen laundering business in Lawrenceville was brought under control after escalating to a fourth alarm. One firefighter was injured, and the cause is under investigation.

Fan in Critical Condition After Fall at Pittsburgh Pirates Game Against Chicago Cubs
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Fan in Critical Condition After Fall at Pittsburgh Pirates Game Against Chicago Cubs

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May 01, 2025

A fan is in critical condition after falling from the stands at a Pittsburgh Pirates game. The incident caused a pause in play, and players showed concern. The man is hospitalized, and police are investigating.

Pittsburgh Man Sentenced 5 1/2 to 12 Years for Third-Degree Murder in High-Speed Crash Killing Serra Catholic Student
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Pittsburgh Man Sentenced 5 1/2 to 12 Years for Third-Degree Murder in High-Speed Crash Killing Serra Catholic Student

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May 01, 2025

William Soliday pleads guilty to third-degree murder in a high-speed crash that killed Samantha Kalkbrenner; sentenced to 5 1/2 to 12 years in prison.

Honduran National Sentenced in Western Pennsylvania for Fourth Illegal Reentry into U.S.
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Honduran National Sentenced in Western Pennsylvania for Fourth Illegal Reentry into U.S.

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May 01, 2025

Honduran Julian Rios-Andasol was sentenced to time served for illegal reentry after guilty plea, with removal from the U.S. pending, marking his fourth deportation.

Punxsutawney Mourns Passing of Beloved Groundhog Day Icon, William "Bill" Deeley
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Punxsutawney Mourns Passing of Beloved Groundhog Day Icon, William "Bill" Deeley

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May 02, 2025

Bill Deeley, former president of the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club and handler of Punxsutawney Phil, has passed away.

Penn Hills Police Probe into Citizen Bank Crash on Saltsburg Road, Driver Flees Scene
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Penn Hills Police Probe into Citizen Bank Crash on Saltsburg Road, Driver Flees Scene

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May 05, 2025

Police investigate after a car crashed into a Citizens Bank in Penn Hills, leading to one driver fleeing on foot and another being checked for injuries.

Pittsburgh Weather Rollercoaster: Sun, Showers, and Thunderstorms Ahead
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Pittsburgh Weather Rollercoaster: Sun, Showers, and Thunderstorms Ahead

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May 06, 2025

Pittsburgh's weather will see sun, showers, and storms, with temperatures rising towards the low 80s by next Monday.

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey Engages LGBTQIA+ Community Post P*Town Bar Compliance Check
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Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey Engages LGBTQIA+ Community Post P*Town Bar Compliance Check

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May 06, 2025

Mayor Gainey addresses a compliance check at P*Town bar, acknowledging historical LGBTQIA+ harassment, ensuring it's for safety, not intimidation, and reviewing task force operations.

Schuylkill County Man Receives Up to 33 Years for Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material on Social Media
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Schuylkill County Man Receives Up to 33 Years for Distributing Child Sexual Abuse Material on Social Media

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May 06, 2025

A Pennsylvania man received 16½ to 33 years in prison for distributing child sexual abuse material online after pleading guilty to several felony charges.

Butler Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Striking Pedestrian with Bicycle and Fleeing Scene
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Butler Man Charged with Felony After Allegedly Striking Pedestrian with Bicycle and Fleeing Scene

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May 06, 2025

A Butler man was charged with a felony after fleeing a collision on a bicycle with a 77-year-old pedestrian. The victim is in serious but stable condition.

Over 40,000 Pennsylvanians to Receive 'Money Match' Letters for Unclaimed Property Up to $500
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Over 40,000 Pennsylvanians to Receive 'Money Match' Letters for Unclaimed Property Up to $500

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May 07, 2025

Pennsylvania is sending over 40,000 Money Match letters to return unclaimed property up to $500 to rightful owners, with checks due by June after identity verification.

East Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Exploitation of Minors, Facing Minimum 10-Year Sentence
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East Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Exploitation of Minors, Facing Minimum 10-Year Sentence

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May 08, 2025

Richard Snyder of East Pittsburgh pleaded guilty to charges of sexual exploitation of minors and faces at least 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. His sentencing is scheduled for September 10, 2025.

Parkway Center Giant Eagle in Pittsburgh to Close After Over 40 Years of Service
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Parkway Center Giant Eagle in Pittsburgh to Close After Over 40 Years of Service

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May 09, 2025

The Parkway Center Giant Eagle in Pittsburgh will close on June 28 due to an un-renewable lease and required investments. The pharmacy will close on May 21. Employees will be offered positions at other locations.

Mixed Weather Week Ahead for Pittsburgh: Sunny Days and Rain Chances in Forecast
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Mixed Weather Week Ahead for Pittsburgh: Sunny Days and Rain Chances in Forecast

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May 10, 2025

Pittsburgh's weather forecast includes a mix of sunny days with chances of showers and thunderstorms throughout the week, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to high 80s.

Harrison Township Community on Edge as Car Vandalized at Funeral Home Amid Owner's Alleged Pet Cremation Scam
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Harrison Township Community on Edge as Car Vandalized at Funeral Home Amid Owner's Alleged Pet Cremation Scam

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May 10, 2025

A car parked at Vereb Funeral Home was damaged overnight in a possible retaliatory act related to the owner's legal troubles over a pet remains scheme.

Beaver County Man Charged with Allegedly Setting Fire to Independence Township Mobile Home
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Beaver County Man Charged with Allegedly Setting Fire to Independence Township Mobile Home

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May 10, 2025

Joseph Long was arrested for reportedly setting a mobile home on fire in Independence Township, resulting in destruction and minor injuries to the occupants.

Teenagers Charged as Adults in North Braddock Shooting Incident, No Injuries Reported
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Teenagers Charged as Adults in North Braddock Shooting Incident, No Injuries Reported

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May 11, 2025

Two teenagers have been charged as adults for a North Braddock shooting. No injuries were reported, and four firearms were seized at the arrest scene.

Pittsburgh Police Officer Suffers Minor Injury, One Arrested After South Side Flats Disturbance
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Pittsburgh Police Officer Suffers Minor Injury, One Arrested After South Side Flats Disturbance

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May 12, 2025

An altercation in Pittsburgh's South Side Flats led to a minor injury for an officer and an arrest after police were called to a disruptive crowd at a restaurant.

Penn State President Proposes Closure of Seven Branch Campuses Amid Financial Strain
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Penn State President Proposes Closure of Seven Branch Campuses Amid Financial Strain

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May 14, 2025

Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi proposes closing seven branch campuses citing financial pressures and declining enrollment. The recommendation is met with concerns about the impact on communities and the university's obligation to the state.

Man Critically Injured in Shooting on Pittsburgh's Wilson Avenue, Investigation Underway
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Man Critically Injured in Shooting on Pittsburgh's Wilson Avenue, Investigation Underway

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May 15, 2025

A man was critically wounded in a shooting in Pittsburgh's Perry South; police provided aid and launched an investigation, with no current threat to the community.

Severe Storms Threaten Pittsburgh: NWS Warns of Potential Tornadoes, Damaging Winds, and Hail
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Severe Storms Threaten Pittsburgh: NWS Warns of Potential Tornadoes, Damaging Winds, and Hail

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May 16, 2025

The National Weather Service warns of severe storms in Pittsburgh, with potential for wind, hail, and tornadoes due to a cold front, with conditions improving by Sunday.

Pittsburgh Pirates Apologize for Disposing Commemorative 'Bucco Bricks,' Fans Offered Replicas Amidst Controversy
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Pittsburgh Pirates Apologize for Disposing Commemorative 'Bucco Bricks,' Fans Offered Replicas Amidst Controversy

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May 16, 2025

Investigations reveal that the Pittsburgh Pirates discarded commemorative "Bucco Bricks," upsetting fans. The Pirates acknowledged their mistake and are offering replicas and planning a lasting tribute.

Hollywood Whisked Into Western Pennsylvania: Harmony and Pittsburgh's South Side Transform for "Hershey" Movie Production
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Hollywood Whisked Into Western Pennsylvania: Harmony and Pittsburgh's South Side Transform for "Hershey" Movie Production

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May 17, 2025

The "Hershey" movie production in Harmony, Pennsylvania, brings excitement and adjustment to the community as it takes on an early 1900s look for filming.

Major Road Construction on Spring Garden Road in Reserve to Cause Summer Detours Starting June 2
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Major Road Construction on Spring Garden Road in Reserve to Cause Summer Detours Starting June 2

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May 19, 2025

Spring Garden Road in Reserve is closing for construction from June 2 to September, impacting drivers and the 7-Spring Garden bus route. Detours are in place for both traffic and PRT services.

Pittsburgh Police Respond to Carjacking Incident, Suspect Wounded and Apprehended Following Vehicle Theft on Friendship Avenue
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Pittsburgh Police Respond to Carjacking Incident, Suspect Wounded and Apprehended Following Vehicle Theft on Friendship Avenue

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May 20, 2025

A violent carjacking in Pittsburgh led to the alleged perpetrator being shot and later found by police in a matching vehicle; he was hospitalized and the case is ongoing.

Unity Township Home Engulfed in Flames, Residents Evacuate Safely, Firefighter Injured
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Unity Township Home Engulfed in Flames, Residents Evacuate Safely, Firefighter Injured

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May 20, 2025

A fire severely damaged a Unity Township home, injuring a firefighter. Residents escaped due to working smoke detectors. The fire marshal is investigating the cause.

Pittsburgh-Area Nursing Home Companies Ordered to Pay Over $15 Million for Healthcare Fraud
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Pittsburgh-Area Nursing Home Companies Ordered to Pay Over $15 Million for Healthcare Fraud

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May 20, 2025

Pittsburgh-area nursing home companies were ordered to pay over $15 million for healthcare fraud involving false statements and obstructing healthcare benefits.

Pittsburgh Prepares for Biggest Picklesburgh Festival Ever in Celebration of 10th Anniversary
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Pittsburgh Prepares for Biggest Picklesburgh Festival Ever in Celebration of 10th Anniversary

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May 22, 2025

Pittsburgh's largest Picklesburgh festival to date will celebrate its 10th anniversary with an extended footprint across downtown and the North Shore, featuring iconic bridges and landmarks.

Billy Joel Cancels Pittsburgh Concert and Tour Dates Due to Health Concerns
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Billy Joel Cancels Pittsburgh Concert and Tour Dates Due to Health Concerns

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May 23, 2025

Billy Joel cancels his concert in Pittsburgh due to health issues related to normal pressure hydrocephalus. Refunds for ticket holders will be processed automatically.

Jeannette House Fire Claims Life of 67-Year-Old Woman Amid Hoarding Challenges
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Jeannette House Fire Claims Life of 67-Year-Old Woman Amid Hoarding Challenges

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May 29, 2025

A woman died in a house fire in Jeannette, intensified by hoarding conditions impeding rescue efforts. The fire started accidentally on the kitchen stove top.

Aliquippa Man Sentenced to 20-40 Years for Child Sexual Assault, Labeled "Sexually Violent Predator"
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Aliquippa Man Sentenced to 20-40 Years for Child Sexual Assault, Labeled "Sexually Violent Predator"

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May 29, 2025

Stanley David Burden was sentenced to 20-40 years for sexually assaulting a child, after a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children led to his charges.

Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Being Hit by Truck in Pittsburgh's Bluff Neighborhood
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Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Being Hit by Truck in Pittsburgh's Bluff Neighborhood

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May 30, 2025

A woman in Pittsburgh was critically injured after being hit by a truck while stepping backwards onto the road. Police are investigating the incident.

Pittsburgh Braces for Seasonal Warm Up: National Weather Service Predicts Drying Trend, Rising Temperatures Next Week
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Pittsburgh Braces for Seasonal Warm Up: National Weather Service Predicts Drying Trend, Rising Temperatures Next Week

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May 31, 2025

Pittsburgh's weather is improving with warm temperatures expected after a low-pressure system exits, leading to drier air and hotter days, especially by Tuesday. Residents should stay alert for residual water rises.

Pittsburgh Braces for Warmer Trends Amid Wildfire Smoke Impacting Visibility and Air Quality
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Pittsburgh Braces for Warmer Trends Amid Wildfire Smoke Impacting Visibility and Air Quality

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Jun 02, 2025

Pittsburgh's weather trend shows warming with the influence of lofted wildfire smoke potentially lowering temperatures, reduced visibility, and air quality. The week may end with showers and thunderstorms as temperatures return to seasonal averages.

No Injuries Reported as Tractor-Trailer Erupts in Flames on I-79 in Washington County, Causes Traffic Delays
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No Injuries Reported as Tractor-Trailer Erupts in Flames on I-79 in Washington County, Causes Traffic Delays

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Jun 02, 2025

A tractor-trailer caught fire on I-79, Washington County, causing traffic delays and no injuries reported. State police and emergency crews managed the scene.

Seven Arrested for DUI at Bellevue Sobriety Checkpoint, Police Screen 1,000 Vehicles on Route 65
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Seven Arrested for DUI at Bellevue Sobriety Checkpoint, Police Screen 1,000 Vehicles on Route 65

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Jun 02, 2025

A DUI checkpoint in Bellevue Borough resulted in 7 arrests and various citations for vehicle violations. Approximately 1,000 vehicles were screened by the task force.

Pittsburgh Penguins Appoint Dan Muse as New Head Coach, Emphasizing Player Development and Team Strategy
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Pittsburgh Penguins Appoint Dan Muse as New Head Coach, Emphasizing Player Development and Team Strategy

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Jun 04, 2025

Dan Muse has been named the new head coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins, bringing his expertise in player development and special teams to the NHL team.

Pittsburgh Prepares for Showers and Storms as Cold Front Moves In This Weekend
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Pittsburgh Prepares for Showers and Storms as Cold Front Moves In This Weekend

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Jun 05, 2025

Pittsburgh expects a rainy weekend with a cold front bringing showers and possible thunderstorms, along with a "Marginal Risk" for damaging wind gusts and local flooding.

Pittsburgh Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms, Marginal Risk of Severe Weather Throughout Weekend
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Pittsburgh Braces for Showers and Thunderstorms, Marginal Risk of Severe Weather Throughout Weekend

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Jun 06, 2025

Pittsburgh's weekend forecast includes showers and potential severe thunderstorms due to a stationary front, with "Marginal Risk" for severe weather into early evening.

Pittsburgh Area Braces for Severe Storms and Potential Flooding, National Weather Service Warns
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Pittsburgh Area Braces for Severe Storms and Potential Flooding, National Weather Service Warns

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Jun 09, 2025

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh predicts severe storms, potential flooding, and a fast-moving front, advising residents to prepare for unstable weather.

Etna First Responders Heroically Rescue Two Men from Submerged Car in Pine Creek
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Etna First Responders Heroically Rescue Two Men from Submerged Car in Pine Creek

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Jun 09, 2025

Two men were rescued after their car crashed into Pine Creek in Etna. They exited through the sunroof and received minor injuries. The cause is under investigation.

Greensburg Diocese Mourns Passing of Influential Leader Bishop Emeritus Lawrence E. Brandt at 86
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Greensburg Diocese Mourns Passing of Influential Leader Bishop Emeritus Lawrence E. Brandt at 86

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Jun 09, 2025

Bishop Emeritus Lawrence E. Brandt of the Diocese of Greensburg passed away at 86 following a serious cardiac event and surgery. His leadership saw diocesan financial improvements and he was pivotal in initiating key pastoral initiatives.

Armed Standoff in Pittsburgh's Beechview Neighborhood, SWAT Teams, Negotiators on Scene
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Armed Standoff in Pittsburgh's Beechview Neighborhood, SWAT Teams, Negotiators on Scene

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Jun 10, 2025

SWAT teams respond to a crisis in Pittsburgh's Beechview where a man, believed to be armed, has barricaded himself inside a vehicle on Rutherford Avenue. Residents are advised to avoid the area.

Westmoreland County Officials Seek Woman Suspected of Bank Fraud in Greensburg Area
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Westmoreland County Officials Seek Woman Suspected of Bank Fraud in Greensburg Area

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Jun 11, 2025

Police in Westmoreland County seek help identifying a woman involved in a series of bank frauds, using counterfeit money orders to withdraw money from multiple First National Banks.

Westmoreland County Man Arrested for Drugs, Guns, and IED in Home Near Pittsburgh
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Westmoreland County Man Arrested for Drugs, Guns, and IED in Home Near Pittsburgh

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Jun 11, 2025

Police raided a Westmoreland County home, finding drugs, guns, counterfeit cash, and an explosive device; a man was arrested.

Pittsburgh City Council Votes to Increase Paid Sick Days for Workers
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Pittsburgh City Council Votes to Increase Paid Sick Days for Workers

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Jun 11, 2025

Pittsburgh City Council voted to increase paid sick days for employees, with larger businesses providing up to nine days and smaller businesses offering six. The move aims to enhance workforce well-being post-COVID-19.

Pittsburgh Man Charged With Assaulting Postal Worker, Prompting SWAT Response in Bon Air Neighborhood
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Pittsburgh Man Charged With Assaulting Postal Worker, Prompting SWAT Response in Bon Air Neighborhood

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Jun 12, 2025

A man in Pittsburgh's Bon Air neighborhood is accused of attacking a postal worker and then a SWAT team was called when he barricaded himself in a residence. He later surrendered peacefully.

Pittsburgh Community in Shock as Two Men Charged with Kidnapping and Ransom Demand Following Home Invasion
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Pittsburgh Community in Shock as Two Men Charged with Kidnapping and Ransom Demand Following Home Invasion

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Jun 13, 2025

Two men charged with a ransom kidnapping in Pittsburgh. They took a resident, demanded $150,000, and received $22,000. Arrests followed a SWAT standoff; both suspects denied bail. The victim was released unharmed.

Search Underway for Suspect in Rash of Thefts Across St. Clair Township Businesses and Church
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Search Underway for Suspect in Rash of Thefts Across St. Clair Township Businesses and Church

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Jun 13, 2025

Pennsylvania State Police seek a man linked to thefts at businesses and a church in St. Clair Township, including stealing cash, tools, and a gold chalice.

Card Skimmer Found at Citizens Bank ATM in Hempfield GetGo, State Police Seek Information
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Card Skimmer Found at Citizens Bank ATM in Hempfield GetGo, State Police Seek Information

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Jun 16, 2025

A card skimmer was found at a GetGo store's ATM in Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania, potentially compromising customer data. State police are investigating and urging public vigilance.

Pittsburgh's Roberto Clemente Bridge Closure Scheduled for Film Shoot, Rachel Carson Bridge Unavailable Due to Inspection
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Pittsburgh's Roberto Clemente Bridge Closure Scheduled for Film Shoot, Rachel Carson Bridge Unavailable Due to Inspection

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Jun 19, 2025

Pittsburgh's Roberto Clemente Bridge will close on June 23, 2025, for a film shoot, with the Rachel Carson Bridge unavailable as well due to an inspection. The Andy Warhol Bridge is an alternative route.

Pittsburgh Officials Urge Caution as City Prepares for Severe Heat Wave
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Pittsburgh Officials Urge Caution as City Prepares for Severe Heat Wave

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Jun 20, 2025

Pittsburgh anticipates a dangerous heat wave with near record-high temperatures early next week, urging precautions and offering resources for residents.

Pittsburgh Man in Critical Condition After Late-Night Shooting in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar
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Pittsburgh Man in Critical Condition After Late-Night Shooting in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar

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Jun 21, 2025

A man is critically injured after being shot in the head in Pittsburgh's Lincoln-Lemington neighborhood. Police are investigating, with no suspects named.

Two Injured in Late-Night Shooting in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County Police Seek Witnesses
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Two Injured in Late-Night Shooting in Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County Police Seek Witnesses

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Jun 21, 2025

Allegheny County Police are investigating a Wilkinsburg shooting that injured two people, with one shot in the back and the other hurt escaping the scene.

Man Dies in Dirt Bike Accident on Long Run Road in White Oak
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Man Dies in Dirt Bike Accident on Long Run Road in White Oak

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Jun 25, 2025

A man died in a dirt bike crash in White Oak, Allegheny County, after hitting a guardrail. The accident happened early Wednesday morning, and the investigation is ongoing.

Fatal Blaze Ravages Homes in Duquesne, Leaving One Dead and Three Injured
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Fatal Blaze Ravages Homes in Duquesne, Leaving One Dead and Three Injured

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Jun 26, 2025

A deadly fire in Duquesne left one dead and three injured, destroying multiple homes and leading to an ongoing investigation involving homicide detectives.

Aliquippa Man Suspected of Stabbing Left One Hospitalized, Police Investigation Underway
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Aliquippa Man Suspected of Stabbing Left One Hospitalized, Police Investigation Underway

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Jun 27, 2025

A late-night stabbing in Aliquippa resulted in one man hospitalized and another, William Earl Little, arrested for aggravated assault. The incident occurred on Franklin Avenue.

Wilkinsburg Man Charged with Child Luring and Impersonating an Officer, Denied Bail for Public Safety Concerns
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Wilkinsburg Man Charged with Child Luring and Impersonating an Officer, Denied Bail for Public Safety Concerns

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Jul 01, 2025

A man, Everantonio Cerrato-Orellana, faces charges for allegedly trying to lure children in Wilkinsburg, impersonating a police officer. He has been denied bail and is currently held in jail.

Pittsburgh Braces for Mixed Weather Ahead of Holiday Weekend, Warm and Dry Fourth of July Expected
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Pittsburgh Braces for Mixed Weather Ahead of Holiday Weekend, Warm and Dry Fourth of July Expected

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Jul 03, 2025

The National Weather Service predicts mixed weather for Pittsburgh heading into the holiday weekend, with fog, isolated showers, and warm temperatures, but a generally sunny Independence Day.

Tractor-Trailer Overturns and Catches Fire on I-376 Near Pittsburgh Airport, Causing Major Traffic Delays
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Tractor-Trailer Overturns and Catches Fire on I-376 Near Pittsburgh Airport, Causing Major Traffic Delays

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Jul 03, 2025

A tractor-trailer carrying frozen food overturned and caught fire on I-376 near Pittsburgh, causing lane closures and morning commute delays. No injuries were reported.

Pittsburgh on Alert for Major Heat Risk with Temperatures Soaring Above 90 Degrees
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Pittsburgh on Alert for Major Heat Risk with Temperatures Soaring Above 90 Degrees

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Jul 06, 2025

Pittsburgh's National Weather Service warns of a major heat risk with temperatures expected to surpass 90 degrees. Precautions are advised for residents, especially without air conditioning, as the heat continues with minimal overnight relief.

Teenage Girl Injured in Late-Night Shooting in Pittsburgh's Knoxville Neighborhood
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Teenage Girl Injured in Late-Night Shooting in Pittsburgh's Knoxville Neighborhood

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Jul 07, 2025

A 16-year-old girl was shot in the arm in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood; she's in stable condition. Police are investigating with no suspects yet identified.

Pittsburgh Teenager Fatally Shot in Middle Hill Neighborhood, Police Investigate the Overnight Tragedy
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Pittsburgh Teenager Fatally Shot in Middle Hill Neighborhood, Police Investigate the Overnight Tragedy

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Jul 07, 2025

A 16-year-old named Kevin McKinzie was shot dead in Pittsburgh, with police responding to a ShotSpotter alert of 11 rounds on Addison Street. No suspects or motive yet identified.

TSA Announces End to Mandatory Shoe Removal at U.S. Airport Security Checkpoints
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TSA Announces End to Mandatory Shoe Removal at U.S. Airport Security Checkpoints

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Jul 09, 2025

The TSA has announced travelers in the US no longer need to remove their shoes at airport security, a policy change aiming to speed up screening without compromising safety.

Gov. Shapiro Signs Bill into Law Ending Pennsylvania's Sunday Hunting Ban, Boosting Conservation and Tradition
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Gov. Shapiro Signs Bill into Law Ending Pennsylvania's Sunday Hunting Ban, Boosting Conservation and Tradition

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Jul 09, 2025

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro signed House Bill 1431, lifting the state's ban on Sunday hunting, potentially increasing revenue and allowing more flexibility for hunters.

Avalon Standoff: Suspected Arsonist Surrenders After SWAT Intervention, Diamere Davis of Pittsburgh Arrested
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Avalon Standoff: Suspected Arsonist Surrenders After SWAT Intervention, Diamere Davis of Pittsburgh Arrested

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Jul 11, 2025

Man with a warrant for probation violation related to a gun charge threatened to burn down a residence and confront police in Avalon, leading to a SWAT intervention and his eventual surrender. He faces arson and other charges.

Fuel Spill Causes Traffic Woes: Route 19 in Bethel Park Shut Down for Cleanup
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Fuel Spill Causes Traffic Woes: Route 19 in Bethel Park Shut Down for Cleanup

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Jul 14, 2025

A fuel spill from a garbage truck on Route 19 in Bethel Park has closed southbound lanes, prompting cleanup efforts and traffic advisories. No timeline for road reopening is provided.

Man Arrested for Leaving Toddler and Infant in Hot Car at South Strabane Walmart
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Man Arrested for Leaving Toddler and Infant in Hot Car at South Strabane Walmart

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Jul 16, 2025

Man arrested for leaving two kids unattended in a hot car at a Walmart in Washington County; the children were hospitalized, facing life-threatening conditions.

Major Traffic Disruptions in Westmoreland County After Collision, Routes 119 and 66 Over I-70 Closed
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Major Traffic Disruptions in Westmoreland County After Collision, Routes 119 and 66 Over I-70 Closed

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Jul 17, 2025

A major crash in Westmoreland County caused closures on Routes 119 and 66, and Interstate 70. Traffic is affected and alternate routes are being sought. Details and injuries remain unclear.

Pittsburgh's Senator John Heinz History Center Set for Historic Expansion, Plans Revealed for New Wing and Facilities by 2028
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Pittsburgh's Senator John Heinz History Center Set for Historic Expansion, Plans Revealed for New Wing and Facilities by 2028

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Jul 17, 2025

The Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh has been approved for a significant expansion, adding 70,000 to 92,000 square feet of new space, which will include a plaza, welcome center, café, classrooms, galleries, and an auditorium.

Community Outcry in Edgewood as Man Charged for Knife Threat against Trans Woman, Advocacy Group Demands Attempted Homicide Charge
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Community Outcry in Edgewood as Man Charged for Knife Threat against Trans Woman, Advocacy Group Demands Attempted Homicide Charge

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Jul 18, 2025

A man, Darryl Dunn, is charged with ethnic intimidation and simple assault after chasing a trans woman with a knife; a local group demands the charges be elevated to attempted homicide.

Pittsburgh Braces for Weather Whiplash: From Foggy Mornings and Cooler Temps to Heatwave Conditions and Storm Threats
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Pittsburgh Braces for Weather Whiplash: From Foggy Mornings and Cooler Temps to Heatwave Conditions and Storm Threats

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Jul 21, 2025

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh forecasts a week of diverse weather, including fog, a cool spell, and a heatwave with chances of storms and severe heat indices near triple digits.

Allegheny County Jail Officer Suspended Amid Investigation Into Racist Video
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Allegheny County Jail Officer Suspended Amid Investigation Into Racist Video

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Jul 22, 2025

Allegheny County Jail is investigating officer Brian Davis after he appeared in a video with a bat covered in barbed wire, uttering racial slurs. He is suspended during the review as the community calls for action over his racist behavior.

Families of Pennsylvania Explosion Victims File Negligence Suit Against Gas Companies and Home Maker
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Families of Pennsylvania Explosion Victims File Negligence Suit Against Gas Companies and Home Maker

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Jul 22, 2025

Families of the Pennsylvania explosion victims filed a negligence and wrongful death lawsuit against several companies, alleging knowledge of a hazardous gas line.

Body of South Side Resident Philip Joseph Scholl Recovered from Monongahela River in Pittsburgh
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Body of South Side Resident Philip Joseph Scholl Recovered from Monongahela River in Pittsburgh

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Jul 24, 2025

A body identified as Philip Scholl was found in Pittsburgh's Monongahela River; cause of death remains unknown.

Pittsburgh Braces for Scorching Heat Wave, Highs in Mid-90s Expected Through Tuesday
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Pittsburgh Braces for Scorching Heat Wave, Highs in Mid-90s Expected Through Tuesday

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Jul 28, 2025

Pittsburgh experiences a heatwave with potential thunderstorms in Ohio and morning fog. The heat index may reach 100 degrees, with a cooler, less humid weather expected later in the week.

Pittsburgh Man Shot in Chest Self-Drives to Police Station, Suspect Sought
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Pittsburgh Man Shot in Chest Self-Drives to Police Station, Suspect Sought

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Jul 28, 2025

A man shot in the chest in Pittsburgh's Bedford Dwellings drove himself to the police station for help. He is now in critical condition; the shooter remains at large.

Beaver County Fire Destroys Building with Restaurant and Apartments, Displacing 10 People, Brave Rescue of Trapped Residents Reported
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Beaver County Fire Destroys Building with Restaurant and Apartments, Displacing 10 People, Brave Rescue of Trapped Residents Reported

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Jul 29, 2025

A fire destroyed a building with a restaurant and apartments in Beaver County, leaving 10 homeless; originated from an unattended citronella candle. Rescues included three people and a cat; no fatalities reported.

Washington, PA Shooting Leaves One Wounded, Police Investigate Overnight Incident
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Washington, PA Shooting Leaves One Wounded, Police Investigate Overnight Incident

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Jul 29, 2025

An individual was wounded in a shooting in Washington, Pennsylvania, and was hospitalized. The incident occurred along East Hallam Avenue near Ridge Avenue. The police are investigating, but no arrests or suspect information has been released.

Mild Relief in Sight, Pittsburgh to Experience Below-Average Temperatures This Friday
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Mild Relief in Sight, Pittsburgh to Experience Below-Average Temperatures This Friday

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Aug 01, 2025

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh predicts below-average temperatures and dry conditions for the region on August 1st, 2025, with a brief respite from the usual summer heat.

Washington County Water Main Break Unleashes Chaos, Historic Peters Township Home Severely Damaged
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Washington County Water Main Break Unleashes Chaos, Historic Peters Township Home Severely Damaged

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Aug 01, 2025

A water main break in Peters Township caused geysers and significant damage, particularly impacting a historic home and the infrastructure on McCombs Road.

Domestic Dispute in McKeesport Escalates into Standoff and Shooting Incident
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Domestic Dispute in McKeesport Escalates into Standoff and Shooting Incident

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Aug 04, 2025

A man was shot while attempting to break into a neighbor's home in McKeesport after a domestic dispute, with a child sleeping nearby. The suspect is critically injured.

Pittsburgh Police Seek Public's Help to Identify Suspect in Downtown Shooting on Penn Avenue
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Pittsburgh Police Seek Public's Help to Identify Suspect in Downtown Shooting on Penn Avenue

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Aug 04, 2025

Pittsburgh police seek a man in black clothes linked to a shooting that injured two on Penn Avenue; authorities encourage public to help identify him.

Pittsburgh Police Nab Two Suspects Following Carjacking Probe and High-Speed Chase Near 31st Street Bridge
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Pittsburgh Police Nab Two Suspects Following Carjacking Probe and High-Speed Chase Near 31st Street Bridge

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Aug 05, 2025

Two men were arrested in Pittsburgh after a carjacking led to a police chase near the 31st Street Bridge. The driver, Duane Jemison, and passenger, Vaughn Hall, face charges. The incident caused bridge closures and traffic delays.

Greensburg Police Escalate Search for Missing Man Last Seen in Mount Pleasant Area
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Greensburg Police Escalate Search for Missing Man Last Seen in Mount Pleasant Area

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Aug 06, 2025

Greensburg police intensify their search for missing man Ruben Carranza, last seen on July 29. The public is urged to report any information that may aid his safe return.

Two Men Hospitalized with Gunshot Wounds Following North Braddock Shooting, Investigation Underway
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Two Men Hospitalized with Gunshot Wounds Following North Braddock Shooting, Investigation Underway

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Aug 07, 2025

Two men were hospitalized with gunshot wounds following a shooting in North Braddock, with their bloodied vehicle found in Turtle Creek. No arrests have been made yet.

Federal Agents Raid Two Emiliano's Mexican Restaurant Locations in Pittsburgh, Detain 16
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Federal Agents Raid Two Emiliano's Mexican Restaurant Locations in Pittsburgh, Detain 16

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Aug 08, 2025

Federal agents raided Emiliano's Mexican Restaurant in Pittsburgh, detaining 16 individuals for being unlawfully in the US. The restaurant shared damages and vowed to rebuild, while community groups showed support.

Fugitive Apprehended in Herminie Home After Day-Long Manhunt Following Escape at Greensburg Ice Cream Shop
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Fugitive Apprehended in Herminie Home After Day-Long Manhunt Following Escape at Greensburg Ice Cream Shop

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Aug 08, 2025

Fugitive Donald T. Sciulli was arrested in Herminie after an 8-hour manhunt following his escape when law enforcement tried to serve an arrest warrant at an ice cream shop.

Suspicious Item Near PA Turnpike in Westmoreland County Sparks Major Police Response and Traffic Delays
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Suspicious Item Near PA Turnpike in Westmoreland County Sparks Major Police Response and Traffic Delays

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Aug 15, 2025

A suspicious item near a PA Turnpike ramp prompted a significant police response and road closures in Westmoreland County. The item is being tested; details are forthcoming.

Pittsburgh Man Charged with DUI in Fatal Uptown Pedestrian Collision
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Pittsburgh Man Charged with DUI in Fatal Uptown Pedestrian Collision

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Aug 17, 2025

A pedestrian, 65-year-old Andre Reynolds, died after being hit by a truck in Pittsburgh, with the intoxicated driver, Kamal Prasad Upreti, charged and denied bail.

21-Year-Old Carnegie Resident Elijah Johnson Fatally Shot in Washington County Home, Investigation Ongoing
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21-Year-Old Carnegie Resident Elijah Johnson Fatally Shot in Washington County Home, Investigation Ongoing

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Aug 18, 2025

Elijah Thomas Johnson, 21, was fatally shot in a friend's house in Ellsworth, Washington County. The incident, under investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police, occurred late on Sunday night.

Six Injured as Unoccupied Vehicle Rolls Into Crowd at Pittsburgh Festival
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Six Injured as Unoccupied Vehicle Rolls Into Crowd at Pittsburgh Festival

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Aug 18, 2025

An empty car rolled into a crowd at a Pittsburgh festival, injuring six people. The car owner thought it was parked. Authorities believe it was an accident.

Allegheny County Records First Human Case of West Nile Virus in 2025, Plum Resident Recovering at Home
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Allegheny County Records First Human Case of West Nile Virus in 2025, Plum Resident Recovering at Home

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Aug 18, 2025

First human case of West Nile virus in 2025 confirmed in Allegheny County; resident recuperating at home with symptoms. Health officials increase surveillance efforts.

Pittsburgh Braces for Weekend Warm-Up and Precipitation as Weather Pattern Shifts
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Pittsburgh Braces for Weekend Warm-Up and Precipitation as Weather Pattern Shifts

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Aug 21, 2025

Pittsburgh anticipates a typical seasonal day with near-normal temperatures, with a warm-up expected over the weekend and increased chances of precipitation due to an incoming low-pressure system.

Philadelphia Man Charged with Trafficking Minor to Pittsburgh for Sexual Exploitation
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Philadelphia Man Charged with Trafficking Minor to Pittsburgh for Sexual Exploitation

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Aug 21, 2025

Darnaill Foster is charged with trafficking and exploiting a minor in Pittsburgh after being caught in a police sting operation at DoubleTree Hotel. He was denied bail as a flight risk and threat to the community.

Community Mourns as Pedestrian Fatality Strikes Coraopolis Again, Calls for Traffic Safety Review Intensify
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Community Mourns as Pedestrian Fatality Strikes Coraopolis Again, Calls for Traffic Safety Review Intensify

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Aug 22, 2025

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a truck in Coraopolis, sparking concerns about traffic safety and prompting the mayor to review pedestrian safety measures.

Pittsburgh to See Isolated Showers, Cooler Temperatures Following Weekend Cold Front
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Pittsburgh to See Isolated Showers, Cooler Temperatures Following Weekend Cold Front

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Aug 24, 2025

Pittsburgh expects isolated showers and thunderstorms with a cold front moving in, leading to cooler temperatures and potential travel impacts from fog and rain.

Pittsburgh Police Arrest Suspect Charged with Aggravated Assault in Bedford Dwellings Shooting
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Pittsburgh Police Arrest Suspect Charged with Aggravated Assault in Bedford Dwellings Shooting

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Aug 25, 2025

A woman was shot in Pittsburgh; Natale Coaston was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and other offenses. Her condition has improved from critical to stable.

Suspect in Assault on Elderly Woman in Beaver County Arrested Thanks to Community Tips
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Suspect in Assault on Elderly Woman in Beaver County Arrested Thanks to Community Tips

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Aug 27, 2025

Steven F. Bombiani has been arrested for assaulting an elderly woman in Beaver County, after being located by police using community tips, K-9 units, and drones.

Pittsburgh Advances with $14 Million Plan for Automated Red Light Cameras to Enhance Traffic Safety
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Pittsburgh Advances with $14 Million Plan for Automated Red Light Cameras to Enhance Traffic Safety

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Aug 27, 2025

Pittsburgh plans to install automated red light cameras at select intersections to address traffic violations and enhance road safety as part of the Vision Zero initiative.

Kraft Heinz Announces Corporate Split, Reversing 10-Year-Old Merger Amid Market Challenges
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Kraft Heinz Announces Corporate Split, Reversing 10-Year-Old Merger Amid Market Challenges

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Sep 02, 2025

Kraft Heinz is splitting into two companies, dividing its brand portfolio into the Global Taste Elevation Co. and North American Grocery Co., to address operational challenges and adapt to changing consumer trends.

Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank Hits Record 53 Million Meals Distributed Amid Rising Food Insecurity
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Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank Hits Record 53 Million Meals Distributed Amid Rising Food Insecurity

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Sep 02, 2025

The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank distributed a record 53 million meals between July 2024 and July 2025, a significant increase from previous years, highlighting rising food insecurity.

Pittsburgh Braces for Showers and Potential Severe Storms as Cold Front Approaches
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Pittsburgh Braces for Showers and Potential Severe Storms as Cold Front Approaches

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Sep 03, 2025

Pittsburgh forecast includes showers and potential thunderstorms with a cold front bringing gusty winds; pre-frontal showers might occur south of the city; localized storms expected Thursday, with a cooler and drier weekend ahead.

Pittsburgh Man Stabbed in Neck During Robbery in Homewood North, Police Seek Witness Cooperation
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Pittsburgh Man Stabbed in Neck During Robbery in Homewood North, Police Seek Witness Cooperation

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Sep 03, 2025

Pittsburgh police investigate a stabbing in Homewood North where a male victim was critically injured during a robbery but is now stable. Authorities seek public assistance as they continue the investigation.

Fayette County Horror: Missing 9-Year-Old Found Dead in River, Adoptive Mother Charged with Homicide
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Fayette County Horror: Missing 9-Year-Old Found Dead in River, Adoptive Mother Charged with Homicide

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Sep 04, 2025

The body of 9-year-old Renesmay Eutsey was found in a river in Fayette County; her adoptive mother is charged with homicide. Initial search efforts were hampered by misinformation. Signs of abuse were evident on the child's body.

Pittsburgh Braces for Showers and Cooler Temperatures This Weekend
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Pittsburgh Braces for Showers and Cooler Temperatures This Weekend

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Sep 05, 2025

Pittsburgh will see fog clearing but should expect showers and possible thunderstorms tonight into Saturday, leading to cooler temperatures. Conditions will improve slightly by Sunday with a dry spell anticipated next week.

Second Suspect Sarah Shipley Charged in Grim Death of 9-Year-Old Fayette County Girl, Renesmay Eutsey
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Second Suspect Sarah Shipley Charged in Grim Death of 9-Year-Old Fayette County Girl, Renesmay Eutsey

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Sep 06, 2025

A second suspect, Sarah Shipley, is charged in the death of 9-year-old foster child Renesmay Eutsey, found in a river in Fayette County. Her wife, already charged, led police to the body.

Pittsburgh Embraces Wave of Pleasant Weather, NWS Predicts Dry Days, Chilly Nights Ahead
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Pittsburgh Embraces Wave of Pleasant Weather, NWS Predicts Dry Days, Chilly Nights Ahead

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Sep 09, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts stable, dry, and gradually warming weather for Pittsburgh, with potential for patchy river valley fog and slight chances of rain by the weekend.

Pittsburgh Police Intensify Search for Missing 42-Year-Old Last Seen Downtown
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Pittsburgh Police Intensify Search for Missing 42-Year-Old Last Seen Downtown

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Sep 09, 2025

Pittsburgh police intensified the search for Stephen Williams, 42, last seen near Downtown Wyndham on September 5. His phone was later found at Point State Park.

One Dead, One Injured in Late-Night Single-Vehicle Crash in Clairton, Police Seek Witnesses
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One Dead, One Injured in Late-Night Single-Vehicle Crash in Clairton, Police Seek Witnesses

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Sep 10, 2025

One person died and another was injured in a single-vehicle crash late Tuesday in Clairton. The accident occurred around 11:46 p.m. on Walnut Avenue. The Allegheny County Police are investigating.

Pittsburgh Set for Sun-soaked Weekend with Above-Average Temperatures and Minimal Rain Chances
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Pittsburgh Set for Sun-soaked Weekend with Above-Average Temperatures and Minimal Rain Chances

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Sep 11, 2025

The National Weather Service predicts above-average temperatures and dry conditions for Pittsburgh through the weekend, with minimal rainfall expected.

Two Hospitalized After Route 28 Crash in Pittsburgh, Traffic Disruption Expected Due to Residual Delays
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Two Hospitalized After Route 28 Crash in Pittsburgh, Traffic Disruption Expected Due to Residual Delays

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Sep 11, 2025

Two hospitalized after a car crash on Route 28 in Pittsburgh, with one requiring rescue. The incident near North 8/Butler off-ramp led to temporary lane closures and traffic delays. Conditions of the victims are unknown.

Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey Declares Disaster Emergency After Devastating Squirrel Hill Apartment Fire
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Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey Declares Disaster Emergency After Devastating Squirrel Hill Apartment Fire

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Sep 12, 2025

Mayor Ed Gainey declared a Disaster Emergency to aid victims of a significant fire at Jefferson Apartments in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill. The declaration allows swift city response to help displaced residents.

Fatal Shooting in Pittsburgh's Homewood Neighborhood Leaves One Man Dead, Police Seek Leads
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Fatal Shooting in Pittsburgh's Homewood Neighborhood Leaves One Man Dead, Police Seek Leads

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Sep 13, 2025

A man died from a gunshot wound in Pittsburgh's Homewood neighborhood. Police found him injured on Neuman Way. No suspects have been identified, and the investigation is ongoing.

Two Hospitalized, Multiple Homes Affected in Swissvale Apartment Fire, Candle Blamed for Blaze
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Two Hospitalized, Multiple Homes Affected in Swissvale Apartment Fire, Candle Blamed for Blaze

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Sep 14, 2025

A fire in a Swissvale apartment complex, reportedly started by a fallen candle, resulted in two hospitalizations and the displacement of several residents. The Red Cross is providing assistance.

Pittsburgh Enjoys Pleasant Weather as High Pressure System Brings Dry, Warm Conditions
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Pittsburgh Enjoys Pleasant Weather as High Pressure System Brings Dry, Warm Conditions

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Sep 15, 2025

Pittsburgh's weather this week is expected to remain dry and warm due to a high-pressure system, with minimal chances of rain and above-average temperatures.

University of Pittsburgh Student Perishes in Intentionally Set Blaze, Father Charged with Homicide in Castle Shannon Tragedy
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University of Pittsburgh Student Perishes in Intentionally Set Blaze, Father Charged with Homicide in Castle Shannon Tragedy

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Sep 15, 2025

A University of Pittsburgh student died in an intentional house fire in Castle Shannon; her mother was injured. Brian Shelleby faces homicide and arson charges. Community efforts to save the student failed.

Shadyside's Noodlehead Faces Second Health Alert in a Month After Patrons Report Illness
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Shadyside's Noodlehead Faces Second Health Alert in a Month After Patrons Report Illness

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Sep 17, 2025

Noodlehead restaurant in Shadyside faces scrutiny over health code violations, including unsafe food temperatures, after customer illness reports prompted health inspections.

Pittsburgh Welcomes Above-Normal Temperatures and Sunshine as it Heads into a Beautiful Weekend
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Pittsburgh Welcomes Above-Normal Temperatures and Sunshine as it Heads into a Beautiful Weekend

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Sep 18, 2025

Pittsburgh anticipates a stretch of warm, sunny weather with minimal rain chances and above-normal temperatures heading into the weekend and through next week.

Fayette County Fugitive Captured in Morgantown After 5 Year Run from Firearms Charge
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Fayette County Fugitive Captured in Morgantown After 5 Year Run from Firearms Charge

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Sep 18, 2025

Fayette County man, Craig Owen David, on the run for nearly 5 years, was arrested in Morgantown, WV, for a firearms charge. He had skipped a pre-trial conference in 2020.

Pittsburgh Set for a Sunny, Dry Weekend According to National Weather Service Forecast
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Pittsburgh Set for a Sunny, Dry Weekend According to National Weather Service Forecast

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Sep 19, 2025

Pittsburgh forecast predicts sunny, dry weather with warm temperatures into the weekend, with possible light rain and cloud cover increasing next week.

Aliquippa Community in Mourning as ATF Agent Fatally Shoots High School Student, State Police Lead Investigation
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Aliquippa Community in Mourning as ATF Agent Fatally Shoots High School Student, State Police Lead Investigation

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Sep 19, 2025

An Aliquippa High School student was fatally shot by an ATF agent; the incident is under investigation by Pennsylvania State Police, with community leaders calling for calm.

Man Stabbed in Neck Following Bar Fight in Pittsburgh's Carrick Neighborhood, Police Investigate
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Man Stabbed in Neck Following Bar Fight in Pittsburgh's Carrick Neighborhood, Police Investigate

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Sep 19, 2025

Pittsburgh Police are investigating a stabbing outside a bar in Carrick, where a man was injured in the neck after an altercation escalated. No arrests have been made yet.

Greensburg Father Charged After Child Struck by Vehicle in Westmoreland County
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Greensburg Father Charged After Child Struck by Vehicle in Westmoreland County

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Sep 22, 2025

Andre Stanford Jr. faces charges after his child was hit by a car in Westmoreland County, allegedly due to inadequate supervision and delayed medical response.

Teen Hospitalized After Early Morning Shooting in East Pittsburgh, Police Seek Witnesses
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Teen Hospitalized After Early Morning Shooting in East Pittsburgh, Police Seek Witnesses

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Sep 22, 2025

A 17-year-old boy was shot in the leg in East Pittsburgh and is in stable condition. The location of the shooting is undetermined, and Allegheny County Police are seeking tips from the public.

Pittsburgh Weather Alert: Showers and Thunderstorms Anticipated, Possible Travel Delays
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Pittsburgh Weather Alert: Showers and Thunderstorms Anticipated, Possible Travel Delays

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Sep 23, 2025

Pittsburgh's National Weather Service forecasts showers, thunderstorms, and potential fog, with a chance of strong storms midweek. Conditions may improve by the weekend.

Dehumidifier Malfunction Sparks Blaze in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill, Two Firefighters Treated for Heat Injuries
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Dehumidifier Malfunction Sparks Blaze in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill, Two Firefighters Treated for Heat Injuries

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Sep 24, 2025

An overheated dehumidifier caused a fire in a Pittsburgh neighborhood, injuring two firefighters, but a resident escaped unharmed thanks to smoke alarms.

Pittsburgh Preps for Wet Thursday, NWS Advises No Current Advisories Despite Flood Risks
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Pittsburgh Preps for Wet Thursday, NWS Advises No Current Advisories Despite Flood Risks

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Sep 25, 2025

Pittsburgh is set to experience widespread precipitation today, with the National Weather Service predicting the heaviest rain before the evening and a marginal risk of flooding southeast of the city.

Shocking Toddler Toss at Pittsburgh Court: Mother Shataiya Troutman Slapped with Aggravated Assault and Endangerment Charges
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Shocking Toddler Toss at Pittsburgh Court: Mother Shataiya Troutman Slapped with Aggravated Assault and Endangerment Charges

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Sep 26, 2025

A woman threw her toddler at a Pittsburgh court, leading to her arrest on charges including aggravated assault. The child, luckily unharmed, is with the father, and the mother faces an investigation.

Two Dead in Weekend Shooting Incident in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
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Two Dead in Weekend Shooting Incident in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

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Sep 29, 2025

Two people died in a shooting on Franklin Avenue in Aliquippa, Beaver County. Authorities are investigating the incident with no threat to public safety.

Gunfire at Ross Park Mall Leaves One Injured, No Arrests Made Yet as Pittsburgh Police Investigate
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Gunfire at Ross Park Mall Leaves One Injured, No Arrests Made Yet as Pittsburgh Police Investigate

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Oct 01, 2025

A shooting occurred at Ross Park Mall, resulting in one injury and no arrests. Police are investigating using surveillance footage; there's no public threat.

Bethel Park's South Park Gazebo Struck by SUV, Driver Hospitalized, Structure Stabilized
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Bethel Park's South Park Gazebo Struck by SUV, Driver Hospitalized, Structure Stabilized

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Oct 01, 2025

An SUV crashed into a gazebo in Bethel Park, with non-life-threatening injuries to the driver. Firefighters stabilized the structure to prevent further damage.

Pittsburgh Man Admits to Setting ATM on Fire in Ross Township as Protest Against Federal Government
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Pittsburgh Man Admits to Setting ATM on Fire in Ross Township as Protest Against Federal Government

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Oct 02, 2025

Pittsburgh man Keith Coyne set fire to a Ross Township Chase Bank ATM as a protest against the federal government, later turning himself in to authorities.

Pittsburgh Police Investigate Mysterious Death of Man With Traumatic Injuries Along Route 28
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Pittsburgh Police Investigate Mysterious Death of Man With Traumatic Injuries Along Route 28

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Oct 08, 2025

A man with traumatic injuries was found dead along Route 28 in Pittsburgh; authorities are investigating, including the possibility of a fall. No vehicles were found nearby.

Allegheny County Unveils $3 Billion No-Tax-Hike Budget for 2026, Eliminates Hundreds of Vacancies to Curb Spending
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Allegheny County Unveils $3 Billion No-Tax-Hike Budget for 2026, Eliminates Hundreds of Vacancies to Curb Spending

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Oct 08, 2025

Allegheny County's proposed $3 billion budget for 2026 includes no property tax increase and no layoffs, while cutting 675 vacant jobs and introducing a new healthcare premium system to control costs.

Shake Shack Continues Pittsburgh Area Expansion With New Cranberry Township Location
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Shake Shack Continues Pittsburgh Area Expansion With New Cranberry Township Location

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Oct 14, 2025

Shake Shack is opening a new location in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, marking its continuing expansion in the Pittsburgh region and joining other businesses in the vibrant Streets of Cranberry shopping area.

Guilty Plea: Pennsylvania Man Admits To Fiery Attack on Governor's Mansion During Shapiro Family Slumber
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Guilty Plea: Pennsylvania Man Admits To Fiery Attack on Governor's Mansion During Shapiro Family Slumber

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Oct 14, 2025

Cody Balmer pleaded guilty to charges related to an arson attack on the Pennsylvania governor's mansion; no injuries occurred. The motives are unclear; mental health issues are cited.

Five Juveniles Charged After Pursuit Through Pittsburgh Leaves Officer Injured
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Five Juveniles Charged After Pursuit Through Pittsburgh Leaves Officer Injured

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Oct 14, 2025

Five juveniles were charged after a police chase in Pittsburgh, where an officer was injured. The chase involved stolen vehicles and ended with one suspect at large and the recovery of an abandoned car. The suspects face multiple charges.

Forward Roads Reopen Ahead of Schedule: Roberts Hollow Road and Warren Hill Road Commuters Rejoice
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Forward Roads Reopen Ahead of Schedule: Roberts Hollow Road and Warren Hill Road Commuters Rejoice

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Oct 14, 2025

Roberts Hollow Road and Warren Hill Road in Forward have reopened after infrastructure improvements, including replacing three bridges. The $1.4 million project was completed by Pugliano Construction Company.

Duquesne Light Unveils $237.4M Watson Substation to Enhance Power Reliability in Downtown Pittsburgh
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Duquesne Light Unveils $237.4M Watson Substation to Enhance Power Reliability in Downtown Pittsburgh

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Oct 16, 2025

Duquesne Light Company inaugurated a $237.4 million Watson Substation in Pittsburgh to enhance energy reliability and support the Golden Triangle area's rising energy demands, with full operational readiness expected by December.

Pittsburgh's Penn Avenue Bike Lane Project Moves Forward with Revised Design After Legal Standoff
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Pittsburgh's Penn Avenue Bike Lane Project Moves Forward with Revised Design After Legal Standoff

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Oct 17, 2025

Penn Avenue's bike lane project in Pittsburgh will proceed with a revised design after local business concerns about safety and emergency vehicle access were addressed.

Pittsburgh Braces for Severe Weather: High Winds, Thunderstorms Forecasted
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Pittsburgh Braces for Severe Weather: High Winds, Thunderstorms Forecasted

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Oct 19, 2025

Pittsburgh braces for severe wind gusts and thunderstorms as a strong cold front moves in, with an emphasis on preparedness for potential damage.

Ohio Man, Abdirahman Farah, Killed in Semi-Truck Collision on Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Ohio Man, Abdirahman Farah, Killed in Semi-Truck Collision on Pennsylvania Turnpike

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Oct 27, 2025

Abdirahman Farah from Ohio died in a collision with a semi-truck in Beaver County, PA. The accident on the Pennsylvania Turnpike was ruled accidental.

Wet and Chilly Weather Ahead for Pittsburgh as Rainy Cycle Sets In Starting Wednesday Evening
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Wet and Chilly Weather Ahead for Pittsburgh as Rainy Cycle Sets In Starting Wednesday Evening

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Oct 28, 2025

Pittsburgh's weather will shift to rain and cooler temperatures starting Wednesday evening, persisting through the week due to an upper-level low pressure system.

71-Year-Old Man in Critical Condition After Early Morning Car Collision in Pittsburgh's Oakland Neighborhood
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71-Year-Old Man in Critical Condition After Early Morning Car Collision in Pittsburgh's Oakland Neighborhood

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Oct 28, 2025

A 71-year-old man is critically injured after a car struck him early morning in Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood. The crash, at Forbes and Oakland Avenues, is under investigation.

Moon Township Grocery Shopper Hits $200,000 Jackpot in PA Lottery's Cash 5 Game
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Moon Township Grocery Shopper Hits $200,000 Jackpot in PA Lottery's Cash 5 Game

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Oct 29, 2025

A $200,000 winning lottery ticket was purchased at a Giant Eagle in Moon Township for the PA Lottery's Cash 5 game. The winning numbers were 5, 11, 24, 33, and 41. The winner remains unidentified, and the store will receive a $500 bonus.

Pittsburgh's Sheraden Neighborhood Reels from Auto Garage Fire, One Man Missing amid Emergency Response
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Pittsburgh's Sheraden Neighborhood Reels from Auto Garage Fire, One Man Missing amid Emergency Response

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Nov 02, 2025

A fire in Pittsburgh's Sheraden neighborhood damaged an auto garage and left one man missing, with emergency responses and plans for demolition of the unstable structure underway.

Pittsburgh Family's Home Invaded by SUV, Law Enforcement Response Under Scrutiny in Brighton Heights
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Pittsburgh Family's Home Invaded by SUV, Law Enforcement Response Under Scrutiny in Brighton Heights

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Nov 04, 2025

A car crashed into a Brighton Heights couple's home; the driver's sobriety was not tested, prompting a review of police response and leaving the homeowners frustrated and facing a condemned porch.

One Hospitalized Following Early Morning Blaze in Pittsburgh's East Liberty Neighborhood
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One Hospitalized Following Early Morning Blaze in Pittsburgh's East Liberty Neighborhood

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Nov 05, 2025

One hospitalized after a fire in East Liberty, Pittsburgh; the cause is unknown. Firefighters responded early Wednesday; the individual's condition is not yet released.

Mayor-Elect Corey O'Connor Announces Key Appointments, Positions Pittsburgh for New Chapter
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Mayor-Elect Corey O'Connor Announces Key Appointments, Positions Pittsburgh for New Chapter

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Nov 06, 2025

Pittsburgh Mayor-Elect Corey O'Connor appoints Dan Gilman as Chief of Staff and Sheldon Williams as Public Safety Director, replacing outgoing Lee Schmidt.

Pittsburgh to Face Wintry Mix, Dense Fog Advisory as Midwest Upper Trough Moves In
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Pittsburgh to Face Wintry Mix, Dense Fog Advisory as Midwest Upper Trough Moves In

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Nov 08, 2025

Pittsburgh is expecting a mix of weather with foggy mornings and a transition to rain and snow, leading to a colder week with potential snow accumulation.

Fatal Early Morning Fire in Pittsburgh's Brighton Heights Leaves One Man Dead, Cause Under Investigation
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Fatal Early Morning Fire in Pittsburgh's Brighton Heights Leaves One Man Dead, Cause Under Investigation

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Nov 08, 2025

A man died in an early morning house fire in Pittsburgh's Brighton Heights; the cause remains under investigation.

Teen Seriously Injured in Monessen Shooting, Airlifted to Pittsburgh Hospital; Investigation Ongoing
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Teen Seriously Injured in Monessen Shooting, Airlifted to Pittsburgh Hospital; Investigation Ongoing

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Nov 12, 2025

A 16-year-old was shot in the head in Monessen, PA, and is hospitalized; no charges yet, but one person was detained. Nearby, schools shifted to remote learning.

Lucky Allegheny County Resident Hits $760K Jackpot with Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Lotto Ticket
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Lucky Allegheny County Resident Hits $760K Jackpot with Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Lotto Ticket

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Nov 12, 2025

An Allegheny County resident won $760,000 jackpot from the Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Lotto, with the winning ticket sold at Shop 'N Go Deli in Jefferson Hills.

Route 22 in Salem Township Reopens After Morning Crash Causes Rush Hour Delay
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Route 22 in Salem Township Reopens After Morning Crash Causes Rush Hour Delay

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Nov 13, 2025

A collision involving two vehicles on Route 22 near Buena Vista Drive in Salem Township caused significant morning traffic delays and lane closures but was cleared about two hours later.

Arnold Woman Charged After Two Children Injured Falling from Car at Memorial Park
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Arnold Woman Charged After Two Children Injured Falling from Car at Memorial Park

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Nov 13, 2025

A woman faces charges after two 9-year-olds fall from a car's hood, with one unresponsive and the other with broken bones. She admitted to a "stupid act."

11-Year-Old Critically Injured in Beaver County Shooting, Flown to Hospital for Emergency Care
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11-Year-Old Critically Injured in Beaver County Shooting, Flown to Hospital for Emergency Care

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Nov 14, 2025

An 11-year-old was airlifted for treatment after being shot in the stomach in Beaver County, with the incident possibly involving teenagers with guns.

Multiple Fire Departments Respond to Intense House Fire in South Buffalo Township
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Multiple Fire Departments Respond to Intense House Fire in South Buffalo Township

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Nov 18, 2025

Firefighters battled a large blaze at a South Buffalo Township home, with over a dozen departments responding and no immediate casualties reported. Cause remains unclear.

Mental Health Issues Highlighted in Sentencing of Individual for Off-Duty Pennsylvania Officer's Murder on Montour Trail
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Mental Health Issues Highlighted in Sentencing of Individual for Off-Duty Pennsylvania Officer's Murder on Montour Trail

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Nov 18, 2025

An individual received a 16-42-year prison sentence for the murder of an off-duty Pennsylvania State Police liquor control officer, highlighting intersecting issues of mental illness and violence.

Pittsburgh Welcomes Dry Spell and Warmer Days After Rain Subsides, Says National Weather Service
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Pittsburgh Welcomes Dry Spell and Warmer Days After Rain Subsides, Says National Weather Service

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Nov 19, 2025

The National Weather Service reports the end of rain in Pittsburgh with dry, warmer weather approaching the weekend, despite another round of rain expected by Friday.

Westmoreland County Manhunt Escalates for Suspected Hit-and-Run Driver in Teen's Death
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Westmoreland County Manhunt Escalates for Suspected Hit-and-Run Driver in Teen's Death

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Nov 19, 2025

Authorities are seeking William Sever for a fatal hit-and-run that killed e-bike rider Jayden Lynch in Westmoreland County. Sever, who was driving on a suspended license, tried to hide the crash evidence. Witnesses and data link him to the scene.

Pittsburgh and Surrounding Areas Shrouded in Dense Fog, National Weather Service Issues Advisory
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Pittsburgh and Surrounding Areas Shrouded in Dense Fog, National Weather Service Issues Advisory

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Nov 21, 2025

Dense fog in Pittsburgh prompts an advisory with visibility under half a mile; rain expected later, with a dry start next week and mild conditions forecasted.

U.S. Steel Invests in Clairton's Future with $500K Donation to Tyler Boyd Stadium Upgrade and STEM Initiatives
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U.S. Steel Invests in Clairton's Future with $500K Donation to Tyler Boyd Stadium Upgrade and STEM Initiatives

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Nov 21, 2025

U.S. Steel Corp. donates $500,000 to the Clairton City School District for a new multi-use fieldhouse, supporting both athletics and academics, including STEM education.

Pittsburgh's Giant Eagle Store Evacuated Amid Bomb Threat, No Explosives Found
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Pittsburgh's Giant Eagle Store Evacuated Amid Bomb Threat, No Explosives Found

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Nov 25, 2025

A bomb scare led to the evacuation of a Pittsburgh Giant Eagle. The store was cleared after a sweep by the bomb squad and no injuries or threats were found.

New Kensington House Engulfed in Flames, Woman Hospitalized, Hoarding Adds Challenge for Firefighters
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New Kensington House Engulfed in Flames, Woman Hospitalized, Hoarding Adds Challenge for Firefighters

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Nov 27, 2025

A woman was hospitalized following a house fire in New Kensington; firefighters contended with hoarding conditions, making the blaze challenging to fight. The fire's cause is under investigation.

Man Hospitalized After Shooting in Pittsburgh, Multi-Agency Investigation Underway
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Man Hospitalized After Shooting in Pittsburgh, Multi-Agency Investigation Underway

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Dec 01, 2025

A man was hospitalized with a foot gunshot wound in Pittsburgh, prompting an investigation linking ShotSpotter alerts and a BP station shooting scene.

Pittsburgh's North Side Bids Farewell to Beloved Carmi Soul Food After 13 Delicious Years
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Pittsburgh's North Side Bids Farewell to Beloved Carmi Soul Food After 13 Delicious Years

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Dec 02, 2025

Carmi Soul Food Restaurant on Pittsburgh's North Side is closing after 13 years, planning to continue serving the community through catering and pop-ups.

Pittsburgh Braces for Potential Record-Breaking Cold as Arctic Front Arrives with Snow and Gusty Winds
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Pittsburgh Braces for Potential Record-Breaking Cold as Arctic Front Arrives with Snow and Gusty Winds

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Dec 04, 2025

An Arctic front is bringing light snow and potential record-low temperatures to the Pittsburgh area, with travel impacts expected during the morning commute.

Pittsburgh Police Seek Assistance in Identifying Suspect of Squirrel Hill Home Invasion Threatening Teens
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Pittsburgh Police Seek Assistance in Identifying Suspect of Squirrel Hill Home Invasion Threatening Teens

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Dec 05, 2025

Pittsburgh Police seek help identifying a suspect from a Squirrel Hill home invasion where two teens were threatened, described as a tall male wearing a tassel cap and a peacoat.

Pittsburgh Box Truck Owner Chases Down Thief and Detains Him Until Police Arrive
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Pittsburgh Box Truck Owner Chases Down Thief and Detains Him Until Police Arrive

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Dec 05, 2025

Truck owner in Pittsburgh chased and detained a thief until police arrived, despite a dangerous pursuit involving a physical altercation and the truck crashing onto a sidewalk.

Former Highlands School District Teacher Arrested on Charges of Sexual Assault and Extortion of Minors
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Former Highlands School District Teacher Arrested on Charges of Sexual Assault and Extortion of Minors

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Dec 05, 2025

Former teacher Sean M. Dicer arrested on charges of sexually assaulting two students, aged 11 and 12, and extortion, with allegations of multiple assaults and payments to silence victims.

Pittsburgh Braces for Wintry Mix with Snow Accumulation and Sub-Freezing Temperatures Forecasted
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Pittsburgh Braces for Wintry Mix with Snow Accumulation and Sub-Freezing Temperatures Forecasted

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Dec 07, 2025

Pittsburgh is expected to experience a wintry mix with light snowfall and below-freezing temperatures through the upcoming week, according to the National Weather Service.

Rochester Police Seek Man Accused of Burglarizing Grace Lutheran Church, Pastor Offers Help Over Punishment
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Rochester Police Seek Man Accused of Burglarizing Grace Lutheran Church, Pastor Offers Help Over Punishment

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Dec 09, 2025

Rochester Police are searching for a man seen on security footage burglarizing Grace Lutheran Church. The suspect took gifts and offerings, with the church expressing a wish to help rather than prosecute him.

No Injuries Reported as Firefighters Overcome Frigid Conditions to Quell Peters Township Blaze
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No Injuries Reported as Firefighters Overcome Frigid Conditions to Quell Peters Township Blaze

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Dec 09, 2025

A fire in Peters Township required a multi-agency response; no injuries reported. It was controlled within 30 minutes, but cold weather posed extra difficulties. Cause is under investigation.

Pittsburgh Braces for Wintry Mix: Snow, Wind Gusts, and Falling Temps Predicted in Weekend Forecast
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Pittsburgh Braces for Wintry Mix: Snow, Wind Gusts, and Falling Temps Predicted in Weekend Forecast

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Dec 10, 2025

Pittsburgh is preparing for a wintry weekend with snow, wind, and fluctuating temperatures. Advisories are in place, with potential for heavy snow affecting commutes. High winds and lake-effect snow are expected, with temperatures well below average.

Washington County Couple Charged with Abuse of Corpse and Theft, Accused of Living with Brother's Remains for Social Security Fraud
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Washington County Couple Charged with Abuse of Corpse and Theft, Accused of Living with Brother's Remains for Social Security Fraud

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Dec 11, 2025

Washington County couple charged with living with a decomposed body for six months to fraudulently collect Social Security.

Multi-Vehicle Crash on Parkway North Sends Six to Hospital and Shuts Down Inbound Lanes in Pittsburgh
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Multi-Vehicle Crash on Parkway North Sends Six to Hospital and Shuts Down Inbound Lanes in Pittsburgh

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Dec 11, 2025

Six people, including two juveniles, were hospitalized after a multi-vehicle crash on Parkway North in Pittsburgh, which closed inbound lanes near Veterans Bridge.

Pittsburgh Prepares for Winter Onslaught: Snowfall and Biting Cold Expected This Weekend
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Pittsburgh Prepares for Winter Onslaught: Snowfall and Biting Cold Expected This Weekend

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Dec 13, 2025

Pittsburgh anticipates heavy snow this weekend with hazardous travel conditions and a Cold Weather Advisory in Eastern Tucker County, WV. Temperatures to warm later in the week.

One Hospitalized Following Overnight House Fire in Buffalo Township
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One Hospitalized Following Overnight House Fire in Buffalo Township

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Dec 16, 2025

A house fire in Buffalo Township, Butler County, required emergency response, resulting in one person hospitalized. The cause remains unknown and an investigation is underway.

Pittsburgh Weekend Weather: Average Temps and Cloudy Skies Ahead, Potential Rain/Snow Mix on the Horizon
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Pittsburgh Weekend Weather: Average Temps and Cloudy Skies Ahead, Potential Rain/Snow Mix on the Horizon

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Dec 20, 2025

Pittsburgh's weekend weather is expected to be average with a cool start and seasonable temperatures, dry conditions, and potential rain/snow mix early in the week.

Sunny Skies Today in Pittsburgh with a Shift to Warmer, Wetter Weather Ahead, Warns National Weather Service
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Sunny Skies Today in Pittsburgh with a Shift to Warmer, Wetter Weather Ahead, Warns National Weather Service

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Dec 21, 2025

Pittsburgh's weather forecast includes sun and breeze, with warmer temperatures later in the week and rain chances by Monday evening, per the National Weather Service.

Man Suspected of Stabbing to Face Charges After Pittsburgh Domestic Dispute Results in Injuries
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Man Suspected of Stabbing to Face Charges After Pittsburgh Domestic Dispute Results in Injuries

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Dec 23, 2025

Two injured in a stabbing during a domestic dispute in Pittsburgh's Carrick neighborhood; the male aggressor is expected to face charges after hospital discharge.

Body of Missing Man Cory Cook Found in Allegheny River, Armstrong County Coroner Confirms
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Body of Missing Man Cory Cook Found in Allegheny River, Armstrong County Coroner Confirms

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Dec 24, 2025

The body of missing 31-year-old Cory Dominic Cook was found in the Allegheny River; authorities and the community await further details from the ongoing investigation.

Pittsburgh on Ice: National Weather Service Issues Warning Amid Freezing Conditions
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Pittsburgh on Ice: National Weather Service Issues Warning Amid Freezing Conditions

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Dec 26, 2025

Pittsburgh faces icy conditions with an Ice Storm Warning in effect. Freezing rain has created hazardous travel situations. Warmer weather and rain are expected following the ice storm.

Hit-and-Run Driver Flees After Striking Penn Hills Home, Police Investigating
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Hit-and-Run Driver Flees After Striking Penn Hills Home, Police Investigating

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Dec 26, 2025

Penn Hills residents were alarmed after a driver crashed into a home and fled. Firefighters arrived to find an abandoned vehicle and no injuries. Police are investigating the hit-and-run incident.

Beaver County Home Saved from Flames After Garage Fire on Christmas Day
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Beaver County Home Saved from Flames After Garage Fire on Christmas Day

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Dec 26, 2025

Emergency crews responded to a fire in Beaver County on Christmas; started in a garage and spread to a home; no injuries reported. Origin under investigation.

Pittsburgh Braces for Weather Whiplash: Clear Skies to Snow as Strong Winds Loom
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Pittsburgh Braces for Weather Whiplash: Clear Skies to Snow as Strong Winds Loom

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Dec 27, 2025

Pittsburgh forecast predicts clear, cool conditions before a return of rain Sunday and snow Monday, with strong winds and a temperature drop accompanying a cold front.

Pennsylvania State Trooper Hit by Vehicle While Responding to Crash in Butler County, Investigation Underway
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Pennsylvania State Trooper Hit by Vehicle While Responding to Crash in Butler County, Investigation Underway

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Dec 30, 2025

A Pennsylvania State trooper was hospitalized in stable condition after being struck by a vehicle while responding to an initial crash in Butler County. An investigation is underway.

Firefighters Tackle Intense Residential Fire in Jefferson Hills, No Injuries Reported
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Firefighters Tackle Intense Residential Fire in Jefferson Hills, No Injuries Reported

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Dec 30, 2025

Firefighters in Jefferson Hills extinguished a house fire that started on Willem Drive around 9 p.m. No injuries were reported and the cause is under investigation.

East Huntingdon Home Destroyed by Fire, Residents Escape Amid Challenging Weather Conditions
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East Huntingdon Home Destroyed by Fire, Residents Escape Amid Challenging Weather Conditions

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Dec 31, 2025

A fire destroyed an East Huntingdon home while three individuals narrowly escaped; firefighters battled the blaze in harsh snowy conditions, concerned about unaccounted pets.

Pittsburgh Awaits Light Snowfall with Warmer Weather on the Horizon, NWS Report Suggests Minimal Weekend Disruptions
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Pittsburgh Awaits Light Snowfall with Warmer Weather on the Horizon, NWS Report Suggests Minimal Weekend Disruptions

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Jan 03, 2026

Pittsburgh is expecting light snow with minimal accumulation, mainly north of the city, while a warm-up with above-freezing temperatures and possible rain is set to follow during the week.

18-Year-Olds Arrested and Charged in Shaler Township Vehicle Theft Spree
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18-Year-Olds Arrested and Charged in Shaler Township Vehicle Theft Spree

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Jan 05, 2026

Two 18-year-olds were arrested in Shaler Township for stealing from unlocked vehicles, with the incident highlighting the need for vehicle security and vigilance among residents.

Allegheny County Health Officials Slam Federal Vaccine Schedule Shakeup, Vow to Stick to Proven Immunization Strategies in Pittsburgh
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Allegheny County Health Officials Slam Federal Vaccine Schedule Shakeup, Vow to Stick to Proven Immunization Strategies in Pittsburgh

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Jan 07, 2026

Allegheny County health officials criticize the federal overhaul of childhood vaccine guidelines, fearing it could undermine public trust and health equity.

Manhunt Escalates in Latrobe, PA for Fugitive Suspected of Assault and Kidnapping
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Manhunt Escalates in Latrobe, PA for Fugitive Suspected of Assault and Kidnapping

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Jan 07, 2026

Latrobe police are searching for Shawn Prince, a suspect involved in assault and harassment, who escaped during an arrest attempt. He is considered dangerous with a history of serious crimes, including kidnapping.

End of an Era: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to Publish Final Edition Amid Financial Struggles and Labor Disputes
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End of an Era: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to Publish Final Edition Amid Financial Struggles and Labor Disputes

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Jan 08, 2026

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is closing down on May 3 due to financial losses, ending nearly 200 years of publishing history amid labor disputes and challenges in journalism.

Pittsburgh Braces for Snow and Wind: 3-5 Inches Expected in Laurel Highlands, Gusts Up to 55 MPH in Tucker County, WV
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Pittsburgh Braces for Snow and Wind: 3-5 Inches Expected in Laurel Highlands, Gusts Up to 55 MPH in Tucker County, WV

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Jan 11, 2026

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh forecasts 3-5 inches of snow for higher terrains and gusty winds, with potential treacherous conditions and a weather system bringing more snow midweek.

Driver Charged with Homicide by Vehicle in Fatal Westmoreland County Crash That Killed School Van Driver
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Driver Charged with Homicide by Vehicle in Fatal Westmoreland County Crash That Killed School Van Driver

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Jan 12, 2026

Isaac Stemple was charged with homicide by vehicle and additional counts after a crash in Westmoreland County which resulted in the death of a school van driver.

Pittsburgh Area Braces for Winter Weather: Advisory Issued for Snow and Severe Wind Chills
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Pittsburgh Area Braces for Winter Weather: Advisory Issued for Snow and Severe Wind Chills

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Jan 14, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts rain and snow for Pittsburgh with 1-5 inches of accumulation and a Winter Weather Advisory in effect. Wind chills could drop to -15°F in Tucker county.

Minivan Crashes into UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, Driver Hospitalized, No Injuries Reported
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Minivan Crashes into UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh, Driver Hospitalized, No Injuries Reported

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Jan 16, 2026

A minivan crashed into UPMC Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh; one driver is being treated, with no reported injuries and no impact on hospital operations.

Double Fatality in Early Morning Shooting on Locust Street in Ambridge, Investigation Underway
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Double Fatality in Early Morning Shooting on Locust Street in Ambridge, Investigation Underway

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Jan 18, 2026

A shooting in Ambridge, Beaver County, resulted in two fatalities early Sunday morning. Police are investigating the incident with no suspects or arrests reported yet.

Gunshots and Stabbing in Brighton Heights: Two Women Injured in Alleged Altercation, Pittsburgh Police Investigate
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Gunshots and Stabbing in Brighton Heights: Two Women Injured in Alleged Altercation, Pittsburgh Police Investigate

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Jan 18, 2026

Two women were injured in Brighton Heights, Pittsburgh—one shot, the other stabbed—after an altercation that police are investigating for connections between the incidents.

Daring Rescue in Westmoreland County: Police and Fire Crews Save Officers and Juveniles Stranded on Icy Hillside
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Daring Rescue in Westmoreland County: Police and Fire Crews Save Officers and Juveniles Stranded on Icy Hillside

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Jan 20, 2026

Police and rescue teams saved three officers and two juveniles stranded on a hillside after a chase involving a stolen vehicle in Westmoreland County.

Pennsylvania State Police Take Over Probe into Racist Tirade at Rostraver Township Walmart
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Pennsylvania State Police Take Over Probe into Racist Tirade at Rostraver Township Walmart

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Jan 20, 2026

Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a video of a man using racial slurs at a Walmart in Rostraver Township after it went viral. The woman targeted in the incident, Augusta Goll, has received an apology from the man.

Man Critically Wounded in Late-Night Shooting in Rankin, Suspect in Custody
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Man Critically Wounded in Late-Night Shooting in Rankin, Suspect in Custody

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Jan 21, 2026

A man is hospitalized after a shooting in Rankin; a suspect is in custody. The shooting took place near 7 Palisades Plaza, and the victim suffered a life-threatening torso wound. The investigation continues.

Man Rescued from Pittsburgh River with $30K Harp, Police Probe Unusual Incident
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Man Rescued from Pittsburgh River with $30K Harp, Police Probe Unusual Incident

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Jan 22, 2026

A man was rescued from freezing water at Point State Park with a $30,000 harp; the reason for his jump and the harp's ownership are under investigation.

Pittsburgh Police Investigate Vandalism at Community Activist's Auto Shop in Homewood South
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Pittsburgh Police Investigate Vandalism at Community Activist's Auto Shop in Homewood South

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Jan 22, 2026

Pittsburgh Police are investigating vandalism involving a racial slur spray-painted on an activist's auto shop.

Pittsburgh on High Alert as Winter Storm Warning and Cold Weather Advisory Issued for Upcoming Snow Event
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Pittsburgh on High Alert as Winter Storm Warning and Cold Weather Advisory Issued for Upcoming Snow Event

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Jan 23, 2026

Pittsburgh faces a major winter storm with significant snow and record-breaking cold temperatures forecasted, causing possible daily routine disruptions and travel hazards.

Ambridge Community Rocked by Another Juvenile Shooting Amidst Recent Violence
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Ambridge Community Rocked by Another Juvenile Shooting Amidst Recent Violence

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Jan 24, 2026

Police responded to a shooting involving juveniles in Ambridge; one was injured and flown to a hospital, another was released to parents, and a suspect is in custody.

No Injuries Reported as Ambulance Rolls Over in Fayette County Amid Heavy Snowfall
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No Injuries Reported as Ambulance Rolls Over in Fayette County Amid Heavy Snowfall

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Jan 26, 2026

An ambulance in Fayette County rolled over in a crash while responding to a call. No injuries were reported from the incident, which occurred on a snowy road.

Former Highmark Health Manager Charged with Indecent Assault After Tampering with Co-worker's Mug
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Former Highmark Health Manager Charged with Indecent Assault After Tampering with Co-worker's Mug

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Jan 28, 2026

A former Highmark Health manager, Timothy Haver, was charged for indecent assault and harassment after contaminating a co-worker's mug with bodily fluid. Haver admitted to the acts when questioned by police. He has been fired by Highmark Health.

Pittsburgh's Beloved Mineo's Pizza House Lands at Pittsburgh International Airport
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Pittsburgh's Beloved Mineo's Pizza House Lands at Pittsburgh International Airport

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Jan 30, 2026

Mineo's Pizza House has opened a new location at Pittsburgh International Airport, offering travelers a taste of the iconic Pittsburgh pizzeria since 1958.

Pittsburgh Gripped by Bone-Chilling Cold, Extreme Weather Advisories Issued Through Weekend
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Pittsburgh Gripped by Bone-Chilling Cold, Extreme Weather Advisories Issued Through Weekend

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Jan 31, 2026

Pittsburgh faces an Extreme Cold Warning with wind chills dropping to -20 to -30 and a less severe advisory to follow. Outdoor activities are risky, snow is likely, and aviation may be affected by cloud conditions.

Point Park University Students Displaced Following Burst Pipe in Lawrence Hall
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Point Park University Students Displaced Following Burst Pipe in Lawrence Hall

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Feb 01, 2026

A pipe burst at Point Park University displaced roughly 20 students who were moved to alternative campus housing; the damage extent is unclear as repairs are underway.

Pittsburgh Water Authority Lands $31.5 Million PENNVEST Grant and Loan for Lead Pipe Replacement Initiative
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Pittsburgh Water Authority Lands $31.5 Million PENNVEST Grant and Loan for Lead Pipe Replacement Initiative

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Feb 02, 2026

Pittsburgh secures $31.5 million from PENNVEST for lead pipe replacement, benefiting local neighborhoods and supporting jobs without direct cost to ratepayers.

Yemeni Coffee Heavyweight Caffeena Targets Glam Oakland Landing Near Pitt
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Yemeni Coffee Heavyweight Caffeena Targets Glam Oakland Landing Near Pitt

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Feb 02, 2026

Michigan-based Caffeena plans a summer opening at 3520 Forbes Ave in Pittsburgh's Oakland, promising Yemeni and Turkish coffees, pastries and a meditation room. The move adds another specialty coffee option near Pitt.

Uniontown Mourns as State Police Hunt for Suspect in Fatal Shooting of 20-Year-Old Lemaur Thompson Jr.
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Uniontown Mourns as State Police Hunt for Suspect in Fatal Shooting of 20-Year-Old Lemaur Thompson Jr.

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Feb 06, 2026

Uniontown is mourning the shooting death of Lemaur Thompson Jr., with police searching for suspect Braedon Dickinson.

Multiple-Vehicle Pileup on I-79 in Butler County Claims a Life Amid Winter Hazards
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Multiple-Vehicle Pileup on I-79 in Butler County Claims a Life Amid Winter Hazards

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Feb 06, 2026

An 18-vehicle crash on I-79 in Butler County led to one death, a highway closure, and a 45 mph speed limit due to winter conditions. The investigation is ongoing.

Pittsburgh Parents Rocked as Lawyer Targets Ex-Teacher in Years-Long Abuse Scandal
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Pittsburgh Parents Rocked as Lawyer Targets Ex-Teacher in Years-Long Abuse Scandal

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Feb 10, 2026

A Pittsburgh attorney is pressing for accountability after police say multiple Highlands students were sexually assaulted by a former teacher; investigators urge witnesses to call a tipline.

Pittsburgh Diocese to Close Seven Churches, Leaving Saint Maurice as Lone Sanctuary for Parishioners
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Pittsburgh Diocese to Close Seven Churches, Leaving Saint Maurice as Lone Sanctuary for Parishioners

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Feb 10, 2026

The Diocese of Pittsburgh is closing seven churches due to declining attendance and financial issues, leaving Saint Maurice as the only church for Saint Joseph the Worker Parish.

Uniontown Shaken As State Troopers Swarm Coolspring Street In Overnight Shooting
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Uniontown Shaken As State Troopers Swarm Coolspring Street In Overnight Shooting

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Feb 10, 2026

State police investigated an overnight shooting on Coolspring Street in Uniontown. Authorities remained on scene Tuesday morning while troopers continued the probe.

Pittsburgh Judge Hurt In Courthouse Fall As Driver Arrested At Scene
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Pittsburgh Judge Hurt In Courthouse Fall As Driver Arrested At Scene

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Feb 11, 2026

Judge Nina Ricciardi was hospitalized after a fall outside Pittsburgh city court; the driver who was with her was arrested after police said he showed signs of impairment.

$2,000 Reward Offered for Information on Suspected Uniontown Shooter Braedon Dickinson
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$2,000 Reward Offered for Information on Suspected Uniontown Shooter Braedon Dickinson

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Feb 11, 2026

A $2,000 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest of Braedon Dickinson, wanted for a fatal shooting in Uniontown, PA. He's considered armed and dangerous.

Westmoreland Showdown: Thomas Stanko Defiantly Denies Murder Allegations in Ex-Girlfriend's Disappearance, Offers Lie Detector Gambit in Court
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Westmoreland Showdown: Thomas Stanko Defiantly Denies Murder Allegations in Ex-Girlfriend's Disappearance, Offers Lie Detector Gambit in Court

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Feb 11, 2026

Thomas Stanko's trial for the disappearance and alleged murder of his ex-girlfriend Cassandra Gross unfolds with Stanko denying the accusations and attempting to shift blame. The jury considers evidence and testimonies from both sides.

Carnegie Pizza King Doubles Down With New Lucatino Taverna Next To Slice On Broadway
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Carnegie Pizza King Doubles Down With New Lucatino Taverna Next To Slice On Broadway

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Feb 12, 2026

Lucatino, a new Italian taverna from Slice on Broadway owner Rico Lunardi, has opened on East Main Street in Carnegie with focaccia flights and tonda pizzas.

South Pittsburgh Peace Coalition Hails Rare Plunge in Gun Violence
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South Pittsburgh Peace Coalition Hails Rare Plunge in Gun Violence

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Feb 13, 2026

County DHS data and local organizers told a South Pittsburgh Coalition for Peace meeting that homicides and shootings fell in 2025, with Pittsburgh's homicide count at its lowest since 1989.

Two Critically Injured in I-70 Collision in Washington County, Helicopter Transport Required
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Two Critically Injured in I-70 Collision in Washington County, Helicopter Transport Required

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Feb 13, 2026

Two people were airlifted after a severe crash on I-70 in Washington County involving a sedan and a dump truck, prompting a temporary interstate closure.

Pittsburgh Subway Shut Down Over Warm Tuna And Mold Scare
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Pittsburgh Subway Shut Down Over Warm Tuna And Mold Scare

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Feb 13, 2026

Allegheny County inspectors ordered the Subway at 950 Ridge Ave closed after finding a nonfunctioning walk-in cooler, foods above safe temperatures and sanitation issues.

Pittsburgh-Area Trio Charged In Multi-County Lowe's Theft Scheme
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Pittsburgh-Area Trio Charged In Multi-County Lowe's Theft Scheme

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Feb 15, 2026

Three Columbus residents were charged after an alleged Lowe's pickup-and-resell scheme hit stores across five Pennsylvania counties and involved about $23,000 in purchases. Investigators say phone records and overseas transfers were part of the probe.

University of Pittsburgh Hosts Record-Breaking Graduation at Acrisure Stadium
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University of Pittsburgh Hosts Record-Breaking Graduation at Acrisure Stadium

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Feb 17, 2026

University of Pittsburgh plans its largest graduation at Acrisure Stadium, moving from the Petersen Events Center to accommodate a record-setting class and allow for more guests.

Pittsburgh Board Reopens Debate Over School Closure Plan
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Pittsburgh Board Reopens Debate Over School Closure Plan

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Feb 18, 2026

Pittsburgh’s school board reopened debate this week over a Future‑Ready plan that could close nine buildings; directors narrowed a list of questions to send to the superintendent.

Steel City Pride Plots North Side Takeover: 'Existence Is Resistance' Weekend Locked In
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Steel City Pride Plots North Side Takeover: 'Existence Is Resistance' Weekend Locked In

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Feb 18, 2026

Pittsburgh Pride named "Existence Is Resistance" as its 2026 theme and set a weekend of events: Prom June 5, festival June 6–7 and a parade on June 7 at West Commons.

Beechview Residents Demand Traffic Safety Measures After Repeated Vehicular Damage on Methyl Street
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Beechview Residents Demand Traffic Safety Measures After Repeated Vehicular Damage on Methyl Street

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Feb 18, 2026

Pittsburgh residents on Methyl Street advocate for traffic calming measures after recurring car damage incidents; they seek solutions like speed bumps or one-way street conversions.

Hyeholde Opens Tavern in Moon Township for Fireside Dining
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Hyeholde Opens Tavern in Moon Township for Fireside Dining

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Feb 19, 2026

Hyeholde has opened The Tavern at Hyeholde in its carriage house, offering shareable French‑inspired plates, rotating cocktails and a Friday Lenten fish fry through March 27.

Steel City Drivers Crawl Through Soup-Thick Fog As Rain Moves In
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Steel City Drivers Crawl Through Soup-Thick Fog As Rain Moves In

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Feb 19, 2026

Thick fog reduces visibility across Pittsburgh through 9 a.m.; rain moves in after noon and river ice thaw raises localized flood concerns.

Cranberry Man Charged With Strangulation Held On $25K Bond
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Cranberry Man Charged With Strangulation Held On $25K Bond

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Feb 19, 2026

Police say 48-year-old Joseph Birsa strangled a woman during a domestic call in Cranberry Township; he’s jailed on $25,000 bond and due for a Feb. 20 preliminary hearing.

Ohio Police Chase Ends in Pennsylvania with Arrests for Suspected Assault on Officers and Drug Trafficking
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Ohio Police Chase Ends in Pennsylvania with Arrests for Suspected Assault on Officers and Drug Trafficking

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Feb 19, 2026

An alleged drug delivery in Ohio led to a chase and arrest in Pennsylvania, with suspects Micah Barnes and Jaiden Curtis-Tillman facing multiple charges.

Shadyside Hotspot Lilith Catapults Pittsburgh Onto James Beard Radar
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Shadyside Hotspot Lilith Catapults Pittsburgh Onto James Beard Radar

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Feb 20, 2026

Chef Jamilka Borges' Lilith in Shadyside earned a James Beard semifinalist nod and demoed dishes on CBS Pittsburgh, bringing national attention to the intimate bistro.

Congressman Chris Deluzio Launches Reelection Bid in Pennsylvania's 17th District Amid Praise and Criticism
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Congressman Chris Deluzio Launches Reelection Bid in Pennsylvania's 17th District Amid Praise and Criticism

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Feb 20, 2026

Rep. Chris Deluzio from Pennsylvania announced his bid for reelection, emphasizing his commitment to the American dream and healthcare reform. He faces Republican criticism but has Democratic support.

Butler Inmate’s Jailhouse Letters Rattle Cherrie Mahan Cold Case
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Butler Inmate’s Jailhouse Letters Rattle Cherrie Mahan Cold Case

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Feb 21, 2026

Letters from a jailhouse source have arrived in the Cherrie Mahan investigation; investigators and family are watching a Channel 11 report tonight. New details could reshape a decades‑old search.

‘Maz’ Forever: Pittsburgh Stunned As World Series Hero Bill Mazeroski Dies At 89
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‘Maz’ Forever: Pittsburgh Stunned As World Series Hero Bill Mazeroski Dies At 89

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Feb 21, 2026

Bill Mazeroski, whose Game 7 home run won the 1960 World Series, has died at 89. The Pirates called the Hall of Famer "one of a kind."

Greene County Boy, 7, Struck And Killed Crossing Route 88
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Greene County Boy, 7, Struck And Killed Crossing Route 88

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Feb 23, 2026

A 7-year-old boy from Greensboro was struck and killed Saturday on State Route 88 in Monongahela Township. Authorities identified the child and the driver; an investigation is underway.

Sneaky Rush-Hour Snow Turns Pittsburgh Commute Into Slushy Slog
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Sneaky Rush-Hour Snow Turns Pittsburgh Commute Into Slushy Slog

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Feb 25, 2026

Light snow and fog this morning could slow the commute; slick bridges and gusty winds are the main concerns.

Arrest Warrant Issued For Former Denny's Employee In West Mifflin
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Arrest Warrant Issued For Former Denny's Employee In West Mifflin

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Feb 25, 2026

An arrest warrant was issued after a Denny’s employee allegedly exposed himself to customers at the West Mifflin location. The suspect, identified as Zachary Hiles, remains wanted.

Springfield Man Arrested in Curwensville Predator Sting
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Springfield Man Arrested in Curwensville Predator Sting

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Feb 25, 2026

A Springfield man was arrested in Curwensville after allegedly trying to meet what he thought was a 15-year-old decoy. Authorities say a child was in his car and the case was referred to federal investigators.

Sun, Thaw, Then Slush: Pittsburgh Braces For Weekend Snow Tease
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Sun, Thaw, Then Slush: Pittsburgh Braces For Weekend Snow Tease

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Feb 26, 2026

Clear and chilly at about 28F this morning. Mild today with a high near 42F; warm Friday, then a weekend system may bring light rain or snow with only minor accumulations.

Three Charged In Penn Hills Slaying Near Universal Road
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Three Charged In Penn Hills Slaying Near Universal Road

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Feb 27, 2026

Allegheny County detectives charged three men in the Dec. 5 Universal Road shooting that killed Vanderlee Stevenson; investigators say interviews and surveillance led to the arrests.

Rostraver Shih Tzu Found Near Death In Frigid Apartment, Two Women Charged
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Rostraver Shih Tzu Found Near Death In Frigid Apartment, Two Women Charged

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Feb 27, 2026

Two women face charges after a Shih Tzu was found lifeless in a Rostraver Township apartment; prosecutors say a necropsy showed malnutrition and hypothermia.

Indiana County Warns Of Fake Land Sales, Enroll In Alerts
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Indiana County Warns Of Fake Land Sales, Enroll In Alerts

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Feb 28, 2026

Indiana County leaders say out-of-state scammers tried to sell vacant parcels with forged paperwork; the Recorder's Office urges owners to enroll in a free Property Alert.

Hawkins Street Inferno Triggers Partial Collapse In Canton Township
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Hawkins Street Inferno Triggers Partial Collapse In Canton Township

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Mar 01, 2026

A late Saturday structure fire in Canton Township left a building partially collapsed and drew multiple fire departments to the 50 block of Hawkins Street.

Year After Cemetery Killing, McKeesport Cops Turn Up Heat On Cold Case
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Year After Cemetery Killing, McKeesport Cops Turn Up Heat On Cold Case

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Mar 02, 2026

Allegheny County detectives renewed their appeal for tips in the year‑old killing of 21‑year‑old Daniel Smith after his body was found inside the McKeesport cemetery last February.

Vandergrift Sex Offender Busted In Sharon After Predator Poachers Lure
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Vandergrift Sex Offender Busted In Sharon After Predator Poachers Lure

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Mar 02, 2026

Sharon police say a Vandergrift man was arrested after Predator Poachers lured him to Frank Street; he faces felony sexual‑assault charges. A preliminary hearing is set for March 13.

19-Year-Old Accused In Hampton Township High-Speed Crash
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19-Year-Old Accused In Hampton Township High-Speed Crash

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Mar 03, 2026

A 19-year-old driver is accused of driving about twice the posted speed before a Hampton Township crash killed a passenger. Investigators say speed is a central focus as teams reconstruct the wreck.

Cranberry Costco Could Be First Pennsylvania Costco To Sell Beer And Wine
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Cranberry Costco Could Be First Pennsylvania Costco To Sell Beer And Wine

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Mar 03, 2026

Cranberry's Costco has a liquor license in safekeeping after a municipal transfer, putting it on track to be the first Costco in Pennsylvania to sell beer and wine.

Clymer Woman Charged After Dog Left Broken and Full of Chicken Bones
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Clymer Woman Charged After Dog Left Broken and Full of Chicken Bones

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Mar 04, 2026

A Clymer woman faces felony animal-cruelty charges after a dog was found with chicken bones in its stomach and pelvic fractures. Rescuers say Denali remains in severe pain.

Judge Orders Carnegie Mellon To Open Qatar Books In Antisemitism Showdown
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Judge Orders Carnegie Mellon To Open Qatar Books In Antisemitism Showdown

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Mar 04, 2026

A former CMU student alleges antisemitic harassment and says administrators discouraged complaints; a federal judge has ordered discovery into the university’s Qatari funding.

Meadows Custard Moves Into Former Avis Spot Across From Block Northway
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Meadows Custard Moves Into Former Avis Spot Across From Block Northway

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Mar 04, 2026

The Meadows Original Frozen Custard will take over a former rental‑car building on Babcock Boulevard across from The Block Northway, with renovations that include a drive‑thru.

Sewage Nightmare Shutters Brookline Bar Eggheads Saloon
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Sewage Nightmare Shutters Brookline Bar Eggheads Saloon

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Mar 05, 2026

Allegheny County ordered Eggheads Saloon in Brookline closed after inspectors found an active sewage backup, blocked sinks and other sanitation failures. The bar must fix sewer issues and disinfect the basement before reopening.

Greensburg Ollie’s Back Open After ‘Icky’ Mouse Meltdown At Davis Shopping Center
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Greensburg Ollie’s Back Open After ‘Icky’ Mouse Meltdown At Davis Shopping Center

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Mar 05, 2026

Ollie's Bargain Outlet in Greensburg has reopened after a Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture shutdown for rodent activity; a follow‑up inspection cleared the store.

Marshall Township Shop Owner, Mechanic Charged in 161-Vehicle Inspection Fraud
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Marshall Township Shop Owner, Mechanic Charged in 161-Vehicle Inspection Fraud

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Mar 05, 2026

State police say the owner and a mechanic at a Warrendale inspection station forged inspection records for 161 vehicles, authorities allege. The case overlaps with a separate probe of a Cranberry Township repair shop.

Greenfield Horror as Brother Accused of Gunning Down Sister in Montclair Street Walk-Up
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Greenfield Horror as Brother Accused of Gunning Down Sister in Montclair Street Walk-Up

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Mar 06, 2026

Aaron Charles Martin has been charged after his sister Charlee was found shot inside a Greenfield apartment. He has been arraigned and a March 27 hearing is set.

East Hills Block Boiling Over As Karl Street Turns Into Trash Alley
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East Hills Block Boiling Over As Karl Street Turns Into Trash Alley

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Mar 07, 2026

Neighbors in East Hills say a long-running dump on Karl Street attracts wildlife and risks public health; the city says the site was cited but hasn't scheduled cleanup.

Video Shows East Pittsburgh Woman Storming School Bus, Smacking 9-Year-Old
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Video Shows East Pittsburgh Woman Storming School Bus, Smacking 9-Year-Old

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Mar 07, 2026

A cellphone video shows an adult hit a 9‑year‑old on a Woodland Hills school bus; police charged an East Pittsburgh woman with aggravated assault. The child was evaluated and is shaken.

Roaming Bean Truck Parks It in the Strip with Viral Latte Hotspot
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Roaming Bean Truck Parks It in the Strip with Viral Latte Hotspot

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Mar 09, 2026

The Roaming Bean’s mobile coffee craze now has a Strip District home — think photogenic cold‑foam lattes, pastries and packed weekend mornings.

Pittsburgh DUI Charge After Deadly Parkway East Crash
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Pittsburgh DUI Charge After Deadly Parkway East Crash

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Mar 09, 2026

State police filed DUI charges after a Sept. 21, 2024 Parkway East crash that killed a 20‑year‑old passenger; investigators allege speed and impairment.

Allegheny Tax Appeals Rocked as County Assessors No-Show Phone Hearings
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Allegheny Tax Appeals Rocked as County Assessors No-Show Phone Hearings

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Mar 10, 2026

Homeowners in Allegheny County say county assessors are increasingly absent from BPAAR hearings, complicating property-tax appeals as telephonic procedures and a backlog take hold.

Brookline Neighbors Fume After 28-Round Barrage Rocks Busy Boulevard
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Brookline Neighbors Fume After 28-Round Barrage Rocks Busy Boulevard

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Mar 10, 2026

After nearly 30 rounds were fired outside Proof on Brookline Boulevard, residents pressed police and city officials for action while officials weigh enforcement options.

Cranberry Hot Spot Juniper Grill Put on Notice Over Grimy Gear and Safety Slips
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Cranberry Hot Spot Juniper Grill Put on Notice Over Grimy Gear and Safety Slips

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Mar 10, 2026

A state inspection found five violations at Juniper Grill in Cranberry Township, from a soiled slicer guard to damaged floor grout. The restaurant has until March 10 to come into compliance.

Route 422 Showdown: Shenango Cops Hunt Two After Shots Fired At Car
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Route 422 Showdown: Shenango Cops Hunt Two After Shots Fired At Car

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Mar 10, 2026

Shenango Township police are seeking two men after shots struck a vehicle on New Butler Road. Investigators named two suspects and say the case has been under review for months.

Courthouse Pup Crashes Jury Room, Blows Up Central Pa. Dog-Death Trial
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Courthouse Pup Crashes Jury Room, Blows Up Central Pa. Dog-Death Trial

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Mar 11, 2026

A courthouse facility dog wandered into the jury room and jurors petted the animal, prompting a judge to declare a mistrial in a case about a killed neighbor’s dog. New jury selection is set for May 15.

McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge Closure Snarls Mon Valley Traffic For Weeks, Forcing Rankin Detour
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McKeesport-Duquesne Bridge Closure Snarls Mon Valley Traffic For Weeks, Forcing Rankin Detour

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Mar 11, 2026

PennDOT will close the McKeesport 6Duquesne Bridge to vehicles March 14 6April 7 for a $50.77M preservation project; sidewalks will remain open and signed detours are in place.

Philly Middleman Nabbed In Strip-Mall Murder Plot Over Business Feud
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Philly Middleman Nabbed In Strip-Mall Murder Plot Over Business Feud

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Mar 11, 2026

A Philadelphia man was charged this week in a murder-for-hire plot tied to the 2022 killing at Rostraver Square; investigators say he arranged payment and retrieved cash. The alleged shooter remains at large.

Steel City Set For Windy Wallop As Friday Gusts Bear Down
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Steel City Set For Windy Wallop As Friday Gusts Bear Down

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Mar 12, 2026

Wind Advisory for Friday: gusts up to 50 mph possible. Secure outdoor items and expect a blustery commute.

Hold Onto Your Hats, Pittsburgh: Soaking Rains And 50 Mph Gusts On The Way
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Hold Onto Your Hats, Pittsburgh: Soaking Rains And 50 Mph Gusts On The Way

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Mar 13, 2026

Gusty south winds and a brief rain-to-snow mix arrive Friday in Pittsburgh; gusts could reach 50 mph and highs will climb into the mid-50s.

Wild Weather Whiplash: Pittsburgh Readies For Roaring Winds And Quick Snow Flip
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Wild Weather Whiplash: Pittsburgh Readies For Roaring Winds And Quick Snow Flip

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Mar 14, 2026

Sunny Saturday then a warm, windy Sunday; a sharp cold front Monday night will bring a brief rain-to-snow change and gusty winds.

Bodycam Clash In Westmoreland Court Over Raid Tied To Fatal E-Bike Hit-and-Run
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Bodycam Clash In Westmoreland Court Over Raid Tied To Fatal E-Bike Hit-and-Run

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Mar 14, 2026

Bodycam shown in a Westmoreland magistrate of a Jeannette search prompted an attorney to ask that misdemeanor charges be dropped, saying his client was badly injured. The footage ties to a July hit-and-run investigation that killed a 19-year-old.

Homewood Busway Horror As Rider Shot On P1, Teen Suspects On The Run
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Homewood Busway Horror As Rider Shot On P1, Teen Suspects On The Run

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Mar 15, 2026

A rider was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after shots were fired aboard a P1 bus near Homewood Station. Police say two juveniles fled and the East Busway was briefly closed.

Wild Weather Whiplash: Soaking Rain, Howling Winds, And Evening Snow For Pittsburgh
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Wild Weather Whiplash: Soaking Rain, Howling Winds, And Evening Snow For Pittsburgh

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Mar 16, 2026

A fast-moving front brings heavy rain and 40–50 mph gusts this morning, then a flip to snow on higher ground tonight. Expect slick evening commutes.

Developer Drops $25.75 Million On Fairywood Warehouse Play In Pittsburgh’s West End
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Developer Drops $25.75 Million On Fairywood Warehouse Play In Pittsburgh’s West End

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Mar 16, 2026

Becknell Industrial paid $25.75M for a 25-acre Fairywood site, including a 150,000‑sf Ferguson warehouse, transferring a half‑completed URA‑RIDC project into private hands.

Mars And Adams Barrel Ahead As Valencia And Callery Stay On The Sidelines
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Mars And Adams Barrel Ahead As Valencia And Callery Stay On The Sidelines

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Mar 16, 2026

Valencia and Callery say they won’t join a proposed merger between Mars borough and Adams Township, citing finances and school‑district splits as obstacles. Mars and Adams will press ahead toward more meetings and a possible November referendum.

Punxsutawney Arsonist Blames Dragons As Judge Hands Down Two-Year Term
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Punxsutawney Arsonist Blames Dragons As Judge Hands Down Two-Year Term

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Mar 17, 2026

A Punxsutawney man who pleaded guilty but mentally ill in a 2025 house fire was sentenced Monday to nearly two years on two arson counts and faces probation.

O'Connor Prepares To Slash At Least $30M From Pittsburgh Budget
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O'Connor Prepares To Slash At Least $30M From Pittsburgh Budget

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Mar 18, 2026

Mayor Corey O'Connor's administration says at least $30 million may need to be cut to close a $30–$40 million budget gap as it reopens the city's 2026 spending plan. Officials say they'll target contracts and vacancies to avoid layoffs where possible.

West Mifflin Residents Demand Answers After Teen's Death
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West Mifflin Residents Demand Answers After Teen's Death

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Mar 18, 2026

Residents pressed West Mifflin council Tuesday for answers and safety fixes after the Dec. 27 crash that killed 13-year-old Terrel Byars Jr.

Butler Man Arrested In Alleged Sexual Assault Of Teen
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Butler Man Arrested In Alleged Sexual Assault Of Teen

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Mar 18, 2026

A 25-year-old Butler man has been jailed after charging documents accuse him of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old he met at a family event. Bail is $15,000 and a preliminary hearing is set for March 30, 2026.

Backyard Poison Scare Has Altoona Pet Owners On Edge
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Backyard Poison Scare Has Altoona Pet Owners On Edge

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Mar 19, 2026

Altoona police warn of a suspected pet-poisoning spree in Fairview after items were tossed into yards and at least one dog died.

Uninvited Teens Slip Into West Allegheny High, Roam Halls For Several Periods
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Uninvited Teens Slip Into West Allegheny High, Roam Halls For Several Periods

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Mar 19, 2026

Two non-district teens entered West Allegheny High and stayed through several periods before a student alerted staff; police detained them and released them with charges pending.

Pittsburgh City Paper Relaunches Under LocalMatters With Membership Program
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Pittsburgh City Paper Relaunches Under LocalMatters With Membership Program

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Mar 19, 2026

Pittsburgh City Paper is relaunching under new LocalMatters ownership with free content and a return to monthly print, while asking readers to join a membership program. Ali Trachta stays on as editor.

No Pay, Will Scan: Pittsburgh Rallies With Food Pantry For TSA
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No Pay, Will Scan: Pittsburgh Rallies With Food Pantry For TSA

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Mar 20, 2026

Volunteers have opened a food pantry to support Pittsburgh-area TSA workers who are working without pay amid the partial federal shutdown.

Pepper Spray Discharged On Chartiers Valley Bus, Students Checked
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Pepper Spray Discharged On Chartiers Valley Bus, Students Checked

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Mar 20, 2026

Pepper spray was discharged on a Chartiers Valley School District bus Friday; students were evaluated and administrators secured the spray and a taser. Law enforcement was notified.

Neck Shot Rocks Larimer As Man Rushed To Hospital
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Neck Shot Rocks Larimer As Man Rushed To Hospital

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Mar 21, 2026

An adult man was shot in the neck Thursday in Larimer and taken to a hospital in stable condition. Police recovered a shell casing and have the shooting under active investigation.

City Brewing Snaps Up More Space At New Stanton Plant
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City Brewing Snaps Up More Space At New Stanton Plant

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Mar 21, 2026

City Brewing is expanding warehouse capacity at the RIDC Westmoreland Innovation Center in New Stanton, strengthening its regional distribution and co‑packing footprint.

Evans City Shop Slaying Haunts Cops As $5K Reward Put On The Table
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Evans City Shop Slaying Haunts Cops As $5K Reward Put On The Table

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Mar 22, 2026

State police are offering a $5,000 reward after the 2013 shooting death of Evans City repair‑shop owner Robert Gaurrich. Investigators are seeking a missing Winchester 30‑30 and welcome anonymous tips.

USA Dance Nationals Return To Pittsburgh This Weekend
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USA Dance Nationals Return To Pittsburgh This Weekend

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Mar 23, 2026

The USA Dance National Ballroom DanceSport Championships take over the Wyndham Grand March 2729 with workshops, social dances and collegiate competition.

Springdale Roof Collapse Forces Evacuation Of Butler Street Apartments
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Springdale Roof Collapse Forces Evacuation Of Butler Street Apartments

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Mar 23, 2026

A roof gave way at a Springdale apartment building after recent storms, forcing about 15 people onto buses and into temporary shelter while crews secure the scene.

Gunfire Erupts On Suncrest Street, Leaves Man In His 30s In Critical Condition
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Gunfire Erupts On Suncrest Street, Leaves Man In His 30s In Critical Condition

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Mar 24, 2026

A man in his 30s was critically wounded in a shooting on Suncrest Street in Knoxville Monday evening. Police say three people fled and drones are searching the area.

Pittsburgh Weather Sunny Today Storms Late Thursday
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Pittsburgh Weather Sunny Today Storms Late Thursday

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Mar 24, 2026

Clear and chilly this morning with highs near 51. Late Thursday into Friday may bring heavy rain, gusty winds and a small severe/flooding risk.

Uniontown On Edge as Second Laurel Highlands Teacher Hit With Sex Assault Charge
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Uniontown On Edge as Second Laurel Highlands Teacher Hit With Sex Assault Charge

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Mar 24, 2026

A second Laurel Highlands High School teacher was charged with institutional sexual assault in Uniontown; the district says it is cooperating with investigators.

Hogwarts Hits Homeroom As Pittsburgh Tweens Get Sorted Into School Houses
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Hogwarts Hits Homeroom As Pittsburgh Tweens Get Sorted Into School Houses

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Mar 25, 2026

Pittsburgh Public Schools piloted Hogwarts‑style house teams at Sterrett 6‑8 to build belonging, early data show improved attendance and fewer suspensions. The district plans to scale the model.

Pittsburgh Metro Bleeds Residents as Newcomers Hint at a Turnaround
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Pittsburgh Metro Bleeds Residents as Newcomers Hint at a Turnaround

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Mar 26, 2026

Vintage 2025 Census numbers show Pittsburgh metro lost about 3,000 people, but improving domestic migration and permit activity give planners cautious hope.

Pittsburgh Hospital Becomes Backdrop for $1.5 Million Scratch-Off Stunner
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Pittsburgh Hospital Becomes Backdrop for $1.5 Million Scratch-Off Stunner

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Mar 26, 2026

A $1.5 million Cash Spectacular scratch-off was sold at UPMC Magee‑Womens Hospital; the hospital will receive a $10,000 retailer bonus and the winner has one year to claim.

Wilkinsburg Woman Charged After Knife Attack On Family
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Wilkinsburg Woman Charged After Knife Attack On Family

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Mar 27, 2026

Authorities say a woman tried to stab her mother and cut her sister inside a Wilkinsburg home; relatives wrestled the knife away and police arrested her.

Overnight Hillside Collapse Shuts Locust Avenue Near I-79 In South Strabane
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Overnight Hillside Collapse Shuts Locust Avenue Near I-79 In South Strabane

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Mar 27, 2026

A landslide during overnight storms closed Locust Avenue in South Strabane, sending mud and rocks against a home and prompting PennDOT notification.

South Hills Scare As PRT Worker Hauled From 12-Foot Oil Trench
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South Hills Scare As PRT Worker Hauled From 12-Foot Oil Trench

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Mar 29, 2026

A PRT worker fell into a 12-foot trench at South Hills Junction and was rescued by first responders; he was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

Penn Avenue Inferno Rocks Bloomfield, Chokes East End In Smoke
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Penn Avenue Inferno Rocks Bloomfield, Chokes East End In Smoke

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Mar 30, 2026

A large fire erupted on Penn Avenue in Bloomfield Sunday, drawing a heavy emergency response. Officials say the situation is developing and injuries have not been confirmed.

Pitt Drops $5 Million Into Pittsburgh Parks And Main & Main
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Pitt Drops $5 Million Into Pittsburgh Parks And Main & Main

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Mar 30, 2026

The University of Pittsburgh pledged $5 million to boost neighborhood parks, Main & Main business corridors and public-safety efforts across Pittsburgh over five years.

Larimer Night Turns Chaotic as Man Shot in Abdomen Rushed Into Surgery
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Larimer Night Turns Chaotic as Man Shot in Abdomen Rushed Into Surgery

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Mar 31, 2026

A man was critically wounded in Larimer Monday night after a ShotSpotter alert; police recovered shell casings and say no arrests have been made.

South Side Icon Fat Head's Saloon Sets Date For Its Final Last Call
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South Side Icon Fat Head's Saloon Sets Date For Its Final Last Call

Olivia Adams
Mar 31, 2026

Fat Head's Saloon on Carson Street will close April 26 after 34 years, with a farewell 'Last Call' scheduled for April 17. Owners thanked staff and regulars.

Man Arrested In Penn Hills With Loaded Glock And Drugs
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Man Arrested In Penn Hills With Loaded Glock And Drugs

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Apr 01, 2026

A man was arrested at a Penn Hills GetGo after deputies say they found a loaded Glock, about $7,000 and 45 suspected narcotic stamp bags. He was taken to Allegheny County Jail on multiple charges.

Barr Township Standoff Turns Deadly As Wanted Suspect Opens Fire On State Troopers
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Barr Township Standoff Turns Deadly As Wanted Suspect Opens Fire On State Troopers

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Apr 01, 2026

A wanted suspect was killed after firing at troopers during a warrant service in Barr Township. State police say no other injuries were reported.

New Castle Warrant Bust Turns Ugly After Cop Pricked by Needle
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New Castle Warrant Bust Turns Ugly After Cop Pricked by Needle

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Apr 02, 2026

A New Castle officer was pricked by a needle during an arrest on East Leasure Avenue; the suspect was booked on outstanding warrants and police are investigating.

Penn Brewery Files Chapter 11, Owners Say Taproom Remains Open
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Penn Brewery Files Chapter 11, Owners Say Taproom Remains Open

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Apr 02, 2026

Penn Brewery filed for Chapter 11 but owners insist the Vinial Street taproom and biergarten remain open. Court papers show limited assets but a plan deadline this summer.

Teen Phenom Konnor Griffin Rockets Into PNC Park Spotlight
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Teen Phenom Konnor Griffin Rockets Into PNC Park Spotlight

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Apr 02, 2026

Konnor Griffin will make his MLB debut Friday at PNC Park as the Pirates add the 19‑year‑old No.1 prospect to the active roster.

The Eastman Brings Chris Acosta Back To East Ohio Street
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The Eastman Brings Chris Acosta Back To East Ohio Street

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Apr 02, 2026

Chef Chris Acosta will lead The Eastman's kitchen, returning his New Mexican–leaning cooking to East Ohio Street after several pop-up runs in the Fat Cat space. The hire reconnects a neighborhood staple with a familiar operator.

Two Western Pa. Players Split $1.4M Cash Five Jackpot
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Two Western Pa. Players Split $1.4M Cash Five Jackpot

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Apr 03, 2026

Two Cash Five tickets sold at Coen Markets in Ambridge and Mount Pleasant Township matched all five numbers, splitting a $1.455M jackpot.

GE Vernova Quietly Snags Giant Rostraver Warehouse Near Charleroi
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GE Vernova Quietly Snags Giant Rostraver Warehouse Near Charleroi

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Apr 04, 2026

GE Vernova paid about $70M for a 750,000‑square‑foot Amcel Center warehouse in Rostraver Township. The company has not yet disclosed plans for the space.

ICE Swoops In On West Kittanning License Center, Hauls Away 13
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ICE Swoops In On West Kittanning License Center, Hauls Away 13

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Apr 05, 2026

DHS says ICE arrested 13 people outside the West Kittanning PennDOT license center; PennDOT says medical-form updates drew a large crowd and officials are investigating.

CMU Dorm Heist Shock As Temp Custodian Busted In Wallet Swipe Spree
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CMU Dorm Heist Shock As Temp Custodian Busted In Wallet Swipe Spree

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Apr 06, 2026

A temporary CMU custodian was charged April 6 after police say he entered dorms March 24–31 and stole wallets, a watch and cash. Authorities say an AirTag and card records helped lead investigators to the suspect.

Salt Shock In Pittsburgh Suburbs As Supplier Walks Away
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Salt Shock In Pittsburgh Suburbs As Supplier Walks Away

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Apr 07, 2026

Nearly 100 Pittsburgh-area municipalities face uncertainty over road-salt deliveries after reports that their main supplier won't renew the current agreement. Local officials say slower shipments and icy rivers worsened the problem.

Five Lucky Tickets Carve Up $200K Treasure Hunt Jackpot Around Pittsburgh
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Five Lucky Tickets Carve Up $200K Treasure Hunt Jackpot Around Pittsburgh

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Apr 07, 2026

Two Pittsburgh-area stores sold two of five tickets that split a $200,000 Treasure Hunt jackpot; each winner will receive about $40,000 before taxes.

Pittsburgh Pols Move To Cut Off Abusers’ Cash And Control
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Pittsburgh Pols Move To Cut Off Abusers’ Cash And Control

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Apr 08, 2026

A four-bill package introduced by Pittsburgh-area lawmakers aims to shield domestic violence survivors from financial abuse and improve offender accountability.

Sewickley Shock: Ex-Fire Chief Couple Hit With New Theft Rap Amid Junior Firefighter Scandal
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Sewickley Shock: Ex-Fire Chief Couple Hit With New Theft Rap Amid Junior Firefighter Scandal

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Apr 09, 2026

Nathan and Stephanie Turner were hit with new theft and fraud charges tied to Sewickley Water Authority accounts while a separate probe into alleged misconduct with a teen continues.

Sopranos Tough Guy Slices 8-Foot Noodle At Live! Casino Pittsburgh Opening
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Sopranos Tough Guy Slices 8-Foot Noodle At Live! Casino Pittsburgh Opening

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Apr 09, 2026

Sopranos actor Steve Schirripa joined Live! Casino Pittsburgh and DeLallo for a theatrical 'noodle-cutting' as Mangia, the new Italian market-eatery, opened. The stunt highlighted the partnership's local roots.

Sid and the Pens Crash Back Into Playoffs With Gritty Newark Win
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Sid and the Pens Crash Back Into Playoffs With Gritty Newark Win

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Apr 10, 2026

The Penguins clinched their first playoff berth since 2022 with a road win over New Jersey, powered by veteran leadership and timely trades. New faces and old stars combined at the right time.

Steelers Youth Field Poised To Jolt Hazelwood Green Ahead Of NFL Draft
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Steelers Youth Field Poised To Jolt Hazelwood Green Ahead Of NFL Draft

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Apr 11, 2026

A Steelers-backed youth recreation complex at Hazelwood Green is nearly finished; an unveiling is expected around Pittsburgh's 2026 NFL Draft.

Bridgeville Rehab Rocked As Nurses Say One Patient Sexually Assaulted Five Staffers
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Bridgeville Rehab Rocked As Nurses Say One Patient Sexually Assaulted Five Staffers

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Apr 11, 2026

Police are investigating allegations that a patient at a Bridgeville rehab sexually assaulted five nurses over several months, officials say.

Chaos On Centre Avenue: Teen Bus Brawl Sends PRT Riders Scrambling
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Chaos On Centre Avenue: Teen Bus Brawl Sends PRT Riders Scrambling

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Apr 12, 2026

A viral video shows multiple teens fighting on a PRT bus in the 300 block of Centre Avenue Friday; Port Authority and Pittsburgh police are investigating.

Summit Township Ramp Crash Leaves Local Motorcyclist Dead, Passenger Airlifted
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Summit Township Ramp Crash Leaves Local Motorcyclist Dead, Passenger Airlifted

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Apr 13, 2026

A 59-year-old man was killed and his passenger seriously injured after a car struck their motorcycle at Chicora Road and the Route 422 on‑ramp in Summit Township.

Iron City Taps Back In: Beloved Brew Returns To Downtown Pittsburgh
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Iron City Taps Back In: Beloved Brew Returns To Downtown Pittsburgh

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Apr 13, 2026

Pittsburgh Brewing Co. will open a downtown taproom at the Alcoa Building on April 15, re-establishing Iron City inside the city limits alongside its Creighton brewery.

Butler Man Pleads Guilty to Threats Against Trump and ICE
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Butler Man Pleads Guilty to Threats Against Trump and ICE

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Apr 14, 2026

A Butler man pleaded guilty in federal court after prosecutors tied violent YouTube comments to his Butler residence; sentencing is set for Aug. 12, 2026.

Insurance Snafu Silences Vandergrift Firehouses As Neighbors Race To Cover 911 Calls
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Insurance Snafu Silences Vandergrift Firehouses As Neighbors Race To Cover 911 Calls

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Apr 14, 2026

A lapse in workers' compensation left Vandergrift's volunteer fire companies unable to respond, forcing neighboring departments to cover calls while the borough works to restore coverage.

Argument on Clairton's Vankirk Street Ends in Shoulder Shot and Hospital Run
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Argument on Clairton's Vankirk Street Ends in Shoulder Shot and Hospital Run

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Apr 15, 2026

A man was shot on Vankirk Street Tuesday and later arrived at a hospital with a shoulder wound. Allegheny County police say the shooting followed an argument and are asking for tips.

Woman Sentenced To Probation In Downtown Pittsburgh Fatal Red-Light Crash
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Woman Sentenced To Probation In Downtown Pittsburgh Fatal Red-Light Crash

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Apr 15, 2026

A Waynesburg driver received five years' probation after pleading guilty in a red-light crash that killed a downtown Pittsburgh motorcyclist. The sentence includes eight months on electronic monitoring and a $300 fine.

Mark Cuban Storms Back To Pittsburgh For High-Stakes AI Draft Week Showdown
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Mark Cuban Storms Back To Pittsburgh For High-Stakes AI Draft Week Showdown

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Apr 16, 2026

Mark Cuban will headline an invite-only AI pitch at Carnegie Mellon on April 22 as Pittsburgh courts startups with a multi-million-dollar prize and recruitment push.

Dam Drama On The Mon As Elrama Water Plant Gets $8 Million Overhaul
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Dam Drama On The Mon As Elrama Water Plant Gets $8 Million Overhaul

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Apr 16, 2026

Pennsylvania American Water completed an $8 million upgrade at its Elrama treatment plant after a nearby dam removal lowered river levels. The work adds new chemical‑handling safeguards to keep water flowing to Mon Valley customers.

From Shorts to Parkas: Pittsburgh Faces Wild Weekend Whiplash
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From Shorts to Parkas: Pittsburgh Faces Wild Weekend Whiplash

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Apr 17, 2026

Warm Friday gives way to likely thunderstorms Saturday; NWS flags damaging winds and an isolated tornado risk. Temperatures plunge Sunday into Monday.

Big-Bet Warehouse Deals Put Pittsburgh In A Space Squeeze
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Big-Bet Warehouse Deals Put Pittsburgh In A Space Squeeze

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Apr 17, 2026

Large leases and steady leasing have started to eat into Pittsburgh's industrial availability this spring.

Bedford Dwellings Courtyard Turns Deadly as Man Killed, Another Detained
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Bedford Dwellings Courtyard Turns Deadly as Man Killed, Another Detained

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Apr 18, 2026

A pre-dawn ShotSpotter alert at Bedford Dwellings led to a courtyard discovery and one death, police say. Detectives are canvassing the area.

Allentown Inferno Boots 13 From Their Homes As Pittsburgh House Is Condemned
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Allentown Inferno Boots 13 From Their Homes As Pittsburgh House Is Condemned

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Apr 19, 2026

An early-morning blaze on Arlington Avenue displaced 13 people across two homes and forced the main house to be condemned; investigators say there were no injuries.

Pre-Dawn Gun Bust Snarls Pittsburgh Airport Checkpoint, Cranberry Man Charged
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Pre-Dawn Gun Bust Snarls Pittsburgh Airport Checkpoint, Cranberry Man Charged

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Apr 20, 2026

TSA officers found a loaded handgun in a carry-on at Pittsburgh International; Allegheny County police charged a 43‑year‑old Cranberry Township man. The FBI was notified.

Loose Dog Mauls Child, Kills Small Pet Near Verona’s Riverbank Park
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Loose Dog Mauls Child, Kills Small Pet Near Verona’s Riverbank Park

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Apr 21, 2026

A child was injured and a small dog killed after a loose dog escaped near Riverbank Park in Verona, police say.

Jim Gaffigan Plots Steel City Comedy Takeover With 2026 Arena Return
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Jim Gaffigan Plots Steel City Comedy Takeover With 2026 Arena Return

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Apr 22, 2026

Jim Gaffigan added a Pittsburgh date to his Everything Is Wonderful! tour — he’ll play PPG Paints Arena on November 7 and tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.

Seton Hill’s $110 Million Power Play Nears Finish Line In Greensburg
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Seton Hill’s $110 Million Power Play Nears Finish Line In Greensburg

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Apr 23, 2026

Seton Hill launched a $110M capital campaign to build a new field house and renovate Sullivan Hall; the university says it has raised about $96.3M so far.

Pittsburgh Gas Bills Surge As PUC Suspends Peoples Hike
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Pittsburgh Gas Bills Surge As PUC Suspends Peoples Hike

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Apr 23, 2026

After a punishing winter and rising delivery fees, many Pittsburgh households are seeing much higher gas bills. The PUC has paused Peoples’ proposed hike while it investigates.

Steelers Roll Dice On Raw Arizona State Giant At No. 21 In Home-Field Draft
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Steelers Roll Dice On Raw Arizona State Giant At No. 21 In Home-Field Draft

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Apr 24, 2026

The Pittsburgh Steelers used the 21st overall pick on Arizona State tackle Max Iheanachor, a JUCO convert with standout Senior Bowl and Combine showings. The pick adds length and upside to a line in flux.

Steelers Roll Dice on Penn State QB Drew Allar in Risky Round 3 Swing
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Steelers Roll Dice on Penn State QB Drew Allar in Risky Round 3 Swing

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Apr 25, 2026

Pittsburgh used its No. 76 pick on Penn State QB Drew Allar — a big-armed prospect with strong measurables and a recent ankle surgery to monitor.

Food21 Eyes $20M Dairy Hub In Westmoreland County
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Food21 Eyes $20M Dairy Hub In Westmoreland County

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Apr 25, 2026

A feasibility study says a Salem Township dairy hub could expand processing, cut hauling costs and produce renewable energy for local dairies.

Overnight Shooting Turns Parks Township Quick-Stop Into Crime Scene
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Overnight Shooting Turns Parks Township Quick-Stop Into Crime Scene

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Apr 26, 2026

State troopers cordoned off the parking lot at Nicki's Quick Six in Parks Township after an overnight shooting; investigators photographed evidence while state police lead the probe.

Nasuti Name Goes Big On Forbes As Duquesne Med School Shows Off New Sign
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Nasuti Name Goes Big On Forbes As Duquesne Med School Shows Off New Sign

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Apr 27, 2026

Duquesne installed new signage for the Nasuti College of Osteopathic Medicine after a major gift from Jim and Celeste Nasuti, a change university leaders say will fund scholarships and strengthen clinical training. The sign marks a new phase for the school on Forbes Avenue.

Pittsburgh Man Sentenced After Church Street Drug Death
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Pittsburgh Man Sentenced After Church Street Drug Death

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Apr 29, 2026

A Pittsburgh man received a county-jail term and probation after investigators tied a 2024 Indiana Borough death to drugs he supplied. A separate Marion Center man was also sentenced.

Wilkinsburg Man Indicted After Alleged Child-Luring Case
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Wilkinsburg Man Indicted After Alleged Child-Luring Case

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Apr 29, 2026

A federal grand jury indicted Ever Antonio Cerrato-Orellano on illegal reentry charges after a June 29, 2025 Wilkinsburg arrest where police say he tried to lure children into a home. The indictment follows earlier local arrests and multiple prior removals from the U.S.

Clairton Driver Accused Of Chasing Teens Onto School Sidewalk After Mini Mart Theft
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Clairton Driver Accused Of Chasing Teens Onto School Sidewalk After Mini Mart Theft

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Apr 29, 2026

A Clairton driver is accused of chasing two juveniles from a mini mart onto school property and striking one, according to a criminal complaint. The suspect faces aggravated assault charges.

Duquesne Light Vows Faster Fixes After Pittsburgh's Power‑Punch Storm
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Duquesne Light Vows Faster Fixes After Pittsburgh's Power‑Punch Storm

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Apr 30, 2026

A year after the April 29, 2025 derecho, Duquesne Light says new sensors, line‑monitoring and two‑way text alerts will speed restorations and cut confusion.

New Castle Man Accused Of Exposing Himself Outside Daycare
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New Castle Man Accused Of Exposing Himself Outside Daycare

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May 01, 2026

A New Castle man faces open‑lewdness and related charges after daycare staff and surveillance reportedly showed him exposing himself on the center's porch.

Unity Township Grandma Vanishes Behind Diner, Family Hauls U.S. Steel Into Court
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Unity Township Grandma Vanishes Behind Diner, Family Hauls U.S. Steel Into Court

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May 01, 2026

The Pollard family has filed a wrongful-death suit accusing U.S. Steel and a restaurant owner of negligence after Elizabeth Pollard fell into a sinkhole above an abandoned mine. The complaint seeks accountability and highlights local mine-subsidence risks.

Mon Valley’s Austin Davis Kicks Off 2026 Reelection Push With Statewide Tour
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Mon Valley’s Austin Davis Kicks Off 2026 Reelection Push With Statewide Tour

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May 01, 2026

Lt. Gov. Austin Davis is running for a second term in 2026, touting BOOST after-school grants and a slate of violence-prevention investments across Pennsylvania.

I-80 ‘Crash Alley’ Near New Castle As Work Zone Wrecks Pile Up
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I-80 ‘Crash Alley’ Near New Castle As Work Zone Wrecks Pile Up

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May 02, 2026

Fire chiefs and PennDOT say lane shifts and heavy truck traffic on I‑80 near New Castle have coincided with a spike in collisions; crews report dozens of responses in recent weeks.

After 138 Line-Of-Duty Deaths, Pittsburgh Finally Gets A Firefighters Memorial
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After 138 Line-Of-Duty Deaths, Pittsburgh Finally Gets A Firefighters Memorial

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May 03, 2026

Gov. Shapiro joined IAFF Local No. 1 Saturday to unveil Pittsburgh’s first memorial honoring 138 fallen firefighters.

Lemont Furnace Man Dies In Solo Mount Braddock Road Crash
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Lemont Furnace Man Dies In Solo Mount Braddock Road Crash

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May 04, 2026

A Lemont Furnace man died after a single-vehicle crash on Mount Braddock Road in North Union Township, the Fayette County coroner said. Investigators have released few details.

Emlenton Man, 64, Killed in Early-Morning I-80 Rollover Near Clarion
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Emlenton Man, 64, Killed in Early-Morning I-80 Rollover Near Clarion

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May 04, 2026

A 64-year-old Emlenton man died after his car left the westbound lanes of I-80 and rolled over in Clarion Township in the early hours of May 1.

Beaver County Special-Ed Teacher Nabbed in Undercover Child Sex Sting
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Beaver County Special-Ed Teacher Nabbed in Undercover Child Sex Sting

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May 05, 2026

A Beaver County special-education teacher was arrested after an undercover sting alleged he tried to arrange sex with an 11-year-old. He now faces nine felony counts and remains jailed.

Pre-Dawn Fire Chaos at Bridgeville Towers as Seniors Flee High-Rise
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Pre-Dawn Fire Chaos at Bridgeville Towers as Seniors Flee High-Rise

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May 05, 2026

An early-morning blaze at Bridgeville Towers forced evacuations from the senior high‑rise and sent at least one person to the hospital.

Summer Lee Drops $1 Million To Turn Downtown Pittsburgh Offices Into Homes
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Summer Lee Drops $1 Million To Turn Downtown Pittsburgh Offices Into Homes

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May 05, 2026

A $1 million federal award announced by the City will go to the URA to help turn vacant downtown offices into affordable housing. Officials gave few immediate details.

Foggy, Soggy Crawl: Pittsburgh’s Morning Drive Soaks Before Drying Out Later
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Foggy, Soggy Crawl: Pittsburgh’s Morning Drive Soaks Before Drying Out Later

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May 06, 2026

Light rain and fog for Pittsburgh Wednesday morning; showers should taper by midday with highs near 61°F.

UPMC Mercy in the Crosshairs as Report Flags At-Risk Pittsburgh Hospitals
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UPMC Mercy in the Crosshairs as Report Flags At-Risk Pittsburgh Hospitals

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May 06, 2026

Public Citizen flagged dozens of hospitals as financially vulnerable after federal Medicaid cuts; the list includes UPMC Mercy and UPMC McKeesport in the Pittsburgh area.

Pittsburgh Weather: Sunny Thursday, Rain This Weekend
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Pittsburgh Weather: Sunny Thursday, Rain This Weekend

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May 07, 2026

Clear, cool start with highs near 61F. Rain returns late Friday into Saturday, with modest weekend totals likely.

Deadly I-70 Smashup Near Claysville Brings Westbound Traffic To A Halt
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Deadly I-70 Smashup Near Claysville Brings Westbound Traffic To A Halt

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May 07, 2026

A crash on I-70 in Buffalo Township on May 7 killed one driver and closed westbound lanes near Taylorstown and Claysville. Pennsylvania State Police are investigating.

Gray Skies, Gritty Drives: Pittsburgh Braces For Soggy Weekend Commute
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Gray Skies, Gritty Drives: Pittsburgh Braces For Soggy Weekend Commute

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May 08, 2026

Cool, cloudy Friday with frost possible on higher ridges; showers and steadier rain arrive late Friday into Saturday. Expect a wet overnight commute.

From Soggy Sunrise To Storm Threat, Pittsburgh Rides A One-Day Weather Whiplash
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From Soggy Sunrise To Storm Threat, Pittsburgh Rides A One-Day Weather Whiplash

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May 09, 2026

Light rain Saturday morning gives way to a warmer afternoon with a brief window for gusty storms tonight. Protect plants Monday night — frost is possible.

Flat Tire Turns Into $1 Million Scratch-Off Shock for Salem Township Mom
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Flat Tire Turns Into $1 Million Scratch-Off Shock for Salem Township Mom

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May 09, 2026

A Salem Township mom won $1 million on a $10 scratch-off she bought during a flat-tire run. She plans to buy a car and invest the remainder of the prize.

Midnight Burgettstown Break-Ins Spark Smith Township Plea To Check Cars And Cameras
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Midnight Burgettstown Break-Ins Spark Smith Township Plea To Check Cars And Cameras

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May 10, 2026

Smith Township police say early-morning burglaries and vehicle break-ins were reported in Burgettstown and Langeloth; residents are asked to check vehicles and camera footage and report missing items to 911.

Baden Named Pittsburgh's Hottest Zip, Third Nationwide
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Baden Named Pittsburgh's Hottest Zip, Third Nationwide

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May 11, 2026

Baden’s 15005 shot to the top of Pittsburgh’s housing heat map in Q1 2026 and ranked third nationally after a handful of high‑end closings pushed averages higher.

Exclusive Video Shows Munhall Holding Cell Shooting
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Exclusive Video Shows Munhall Holding Cell Shooting

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May 13, 2026

WPXI published exclusive surveillance footage showing an officer firing inside a Munhall holding cell, reopening questions about oversight and departmental policy. The clip captures a Feb. 2025 scuffle that left a man hospitalized.

Bomb Squad Descends On Bethel Park Walmart, Choking Off Library Road
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Bomb Squad Descends On Bethel Park Walmart, Choking Off Library Road

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May 13, 2026

A bomb squad response closed Library Road at the Bethel Park Shopping Center after an "emergency situation" at the Walmart. Allegheny County EOD was called and investigations continue.

Grant Street Chaos as Ambulance Patient Allegedly Attacks Pittsburgh Medic
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Grant Street Chaos as Ambulance Patient Allegedly Attacks Pittsburgh Medic

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May 14, 2026

A Pittsburgh medic was assaulted in the back of an ambulance on Grant Street outside the City-County Building; police say the patient is expected to be charged.

Two Patients Test Positive for Legionella at Pittsburgh VA
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Two Patients Test Positive for Legionella at Pittsburgh VA

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May 14, 2026

The Pittsburgh VA confirmed two patients tested positive for Legionella; crews flushed and retested parts of the hospital water system while clinicians monitor patients. Officials say testing is ongoing.

Pittsburgh Artists Face Cuts After Pennsylvania Creative Industries Overhaul
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Pittsburgh Artists Face Cuts After Pennsylvania Creative Industries Overhaul

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May 15, 2026

State funding changes and a rebrand at Pennsylvania’s arts agency threaten teaching‑artist residencies and small Pittsburgh festivals.

Cops: Butler County Woman Turned Million-Dollar Mars Mansions Into Her Personal Hideout
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Cops: Butler County Woman Turned Million-Dollar Mars Mansions Into Her Personal Hideout

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May 16, 2026

A Mars-area woman was arrested after police say she was found inside a multimillion-dollar home for sale; investigators say surveillance and a vehicle match linked her to other trespasses.

North Park Ice Cream Run Whips Up Rodgers Frenzy In Steelers Country
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North Park Ice Cream Run Whips Up Rodgers Frenzy In Steelers Country

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May 17, 2026

Aaron Rodgers was spotted at Kool Cones in North Park after reports he agreed to a one‑year, up to $25M deal with the Steelers. Fans and employees had plenty to say.

North Hills Star Dan Smyers Bringing Dan + Shay’s ‘Young Tour’ Home To PPG Paints Arena
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North Hills Star Dan Smyers Bringing Dan + Shay’s ‘Young Tour’ Home To PPG Paints Arena

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May 18, 2026

Dan + Shay will play PPG Paints Arena on Oct. 9, 2026, with Tyler Hubbard and Josh Ross joining. Presales start May 19 and the general sale opens May 22.

Masked Intruder Nabbed After Elliott Woman Fights Off Late-Night Home Invasion
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Masked Intruder Nabbed After Elliott Woman Fights Off Late-Night Home Invasion

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May 19, 2026

An 18-year-old was arrested after police say he broke into a Marlow Street home in Elliott and tried to sexually assault a woman who fought him off. Detectives identified the suspect using surveillance video and fingerprints.

Wet Memorial Day Weekend and Storm Threats For Pittsburgh
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Wet Memorial Day Weekend and Storm Threats For Pittsburgh

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May 20, 2026

Showers and thunderstorms are likely today in Pittsburgh. Forecast guidance now points to a soggy Memorial Day weekend with pockets of heavy rain.

Soaking Rains, Rowdy Gusts and Rising Creeks Set To Rattle Pittsburgh Weekend
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Soaking Rains, Rowdy Gusts and Rising Creeks Set To Rattle Pittsburgh Weekend

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May 21, 2026

Light rain and fog this morning. Heavier rain likely Friday 60Saturday with a risk of localized flooding.

Shore Thing Returns to Pittsburgh's North Shore
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Shore Thing Returns to Pittsburgh's North Shore

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May 21, 2026

Shore Thing returns May 22 with expanded hours, a 'Pittsburgh to the Pacific' menu and more than 70 free programs this summer. The floating barge will run through mid‑October.

Soaking Rains And Raw East Winds Poised To Slam Pittsburgh Friday
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Soaking Rains And Raw East Winds Poised To Slam Pittsburgh Friday

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May 22, 2026

Rain moves in Friday afternoon and grows steadier into Saturday; expect gusty east winds and localized flooding risk.

New Salem Man Killed While Allegedly Tampering With Live Line On Laurel Hill Road
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New Salem Man Killed While Allegedly Tampering With Live Line On Laurel Hill Road

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May 22, 2026

Pennsylvania State Police say a 32-year-old man was found dead after an apparent electrocution on Laurel Hill Road; investigators say he was tampering with an active power line.

CMU's Giant Science Hub Muscles Into Oakland's Front Door
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CMU's Giant Science Hub Muscles Into Oakland's Front Door

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May 23, 2026

Carnegie Mellon’s Richard King Mellon Hall of Sciences will put labs, expanded computer-science space and a 29,000‑sq‑ft ICA at the heart of Oakland, with a 2027 opening planned. Ralph Horgan will speak about the project at a June 2 event.

Man Barricades Himself In Donora Home As SWAT Responds
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Man Barricades Himself In Donora Home As SWAT Responds

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May 24, 2026

A standoff unfolded in Donora on Saturday after a man reportedly barricaded himself inside a home, drawing a SWAT response and ongoing police activity.

Steel City Wakes in a Fog, Still Scores a Laid-Back Memorial Day
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Steel City Wakes in a Fog, Still Scores a Laid-Back Memorial Day

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May 25, 2026

Patchy morning fog clears to a mostly cloudy, mild Memorial Day with highs near 78°F. Isolated showers are possible mainly south of the city.

Pittsburgh Braces For Steamy 80s And Midweek Flood Threat
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Pittsburgh Braces For Steamy 80s And Midweek Flood Threat

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May 26, 2026

Mostly cloudy and warm Tuesday, then a wetter Wednesday with possible pockets of flooding. Watch forecasts before heading out.

Allegheny County Defies Feds, Locks In Trans Jail Rape Protections
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Allegheny County Defies Feds, Locks In Trans Jail Rape Protections

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May 27, 2026

Allegheny County Council approved a local jail‑code change on May 26 that enshrines PREA protections and reporting requirements to protect transgender and intersex incarcerated people.

Monthlong Manhunt Ends with Quiet Fugitive Bust at Oakdale Motel
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Monthlong Manhunt Ends with Quiet Fugitive Bust at Oakdale Motel

Olivia Adams
May 27, 2026

A man wanted on multiple warrants, including an Allegheny County sexual‑assault warrant, was arrested at a North Fayette motel after a month of surveillance.

JCPenney Pulls Plug On Ross Park Mall Anchor, Rattling North Hills Shoppers
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JCPenney Pulls Plug On Ross Park Mall Anchor, Rattling North Hills Shoppers

Olivia Adams
May 27, 2026

JCPenney confirmed the Ross Park Mall location will close Sept. 20, 2026, citing lease issues and directing customers to other stores and online. The closure leaves an anchor vacancy at the North Hills mall.

Teens Attack Man Outside Downtown Pittsburgh 7‑Eleven
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Teens Attack Man Outside Downtown Pittsburgh 7‑Eleven

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May 28, 2026

Surveillance video shows a group of teens attacking a man outside a downtown 7‑Eleven on Penn Avenue; police are reviewing the footage and seeking tips.

Pittsburgh Tow Worker Killed After Fight At Springdale Auto Shop
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Pittsburgh Tow Worker Killed After Fight At Springdale Auto Shop

Olivia Adams
May 28, 2026

A tow company employee shot a co-worker Wednesday at Oak's Auto on School Street in Springdale Township; Allegheny County police are investigating.

Shippensburg Detective Indicted On Child-Pornography Charges
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Shippensburg Detective Indicted On Child-Pornography Charges

Olivia Adams
May 28, 2026

A Shippensburg detective has been federally indicted on charges alleging he bought and possessed child sexual abuse material using cryptocurrency.

Foggy Wake-Up, Patio-Perfect Weekend on Deck for Pittsburgh
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Foggy Wake-Up, Patio-Perfect Weekend on Deck for Pittsburgh

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May 29, 2026

Morning fog clears to sun with a high near 79°F. Dry, seasonable weather holds through early next week.

Backyard Pool Horror: Washington County Kid Airlifted After Near-Drowning
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Backyard Pool Horror: Washington County Kid Airlifted After Near-Drowning

Olivia Adams
May 30, 2026

A child was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a near-drowning in a Nottingham Township backyard pool; Pennsylvania State Police say they are investigating.

Brentwood Woman Gets Prison Term In Strip District Slaying Case
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Brentwood Woman Gets Prison Term In Strip District Slaying Case

Olivia Adams
May 31, 2026

Chayla Robinson was sentenced to one to seven years after pleading guilty to hindering apprehension in the 2021 Strip District killing of 18-year-old Ahmir Tuli.

Venus Man Charged In Snapchat Child-Exploitation Case
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Venus Man Charged In Snapchat Child-Exploitation Case

Olivia Adams
May 31, 2026

A Venus man faces 11 felony counts after state police say messages and images on his phone were tied to a child sexual‑exploitation probe; a preliminary hearing is June 3.

Bronze Marker Heist Rattles Beaver County Vets' Cemetery Before Memorial Day
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Bronze Marker Heist Rattles Beaver County Vets' Cemetery Before Memorial Day

Olivia Adams
Jun 02, 2026

Bronze and brass flag holders were taken from St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Center Township before Memorial Day. Authorities and the DA are asking pawn shops and residents for tips.

Flight Diverts To Pittsburgh After Passenger Medical Emergency
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Flight Diverts To Pittsburgh After Passenger Medical Emergency

Olivia Adams
Jun 02, 2026

An American Airlines flight to Austin diverted to Pittsburgh after a passenger fell ill midflight. Emergency crews took the passenger to Allegheny General Hospital and the plane was expected to continue.

Gunfire Rocks Forest Hills Strip Mall, Cops Say No One Hit
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Gunfire Rocks Forest Hills Strip Mall, Cops Say No One Hit

Olivia Adams
Jun 02, 2026

Shots were fired Monday at the Ardmore Shopping Center in Forest Hills. Police say no injuries were reported and detectives are investigating.

Pittsburgh TSA Nabs Louisiana Flier Packing Loaded Gun at Checkpoint
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Pittsburgh TSA Nabs Louisiana Flier Packing Loaded Gun at Checkpoint

Olivia Adams
Jun 02, 2026

TSA officers at Pittsburgh International found a loaded handgun in a traveler’s carry-on early Tuesday; Allegheny County police charged a 24‑year‑old man and federal authorities were notified.

McCandless Crossing Lands $73.5 Million Lifeline From Mystery Insurance Giant
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McCandless Crossing Lands $73.5 Million Lifeline From Mystery Insurance Giant

Olivia Adams
Jun 03, 2026

AdVenture Development refinanced $73.5M on the retail portion of McCandless Crossing, arranging long‑term capital with JLL and a life‑insurance investor.

Armstrong Biker Airlifted After Wild Route 66 Run-In With Bear
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Armstrong Biker Airlifted After Wild Route 66 Run-In With Bear

Olivia Adams
Jun 03, 2026

A motorcyclist was flown to UPMC Presbyterian after colliding with a bear on Route 66 in Bethel Township. Authorities say the rider's injuries are unknown and the crash is under investigation.

Butler Felon Who Dropped AR-15-Style Rifle Gets 7 Years In Federal Prison
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Butler Felon Who Dropped AR-15-Style Rifle Gets 7 Years In Federal Prison

Olivia Adams
Jun 04, 2026

A Butler man was sentenced to seven years in federal prison after officers say he possessed an AR-15-style rifle, a revolver and dozens of rounds. The arrest followed an alleged January 2024 rebar assault in Connoquenessing Township.

Belle Vernon Boil-Water Drama: Advisory Lifted, Answers Still Murky
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Belle Vernon Boil-Water Drama: Advisory Lifted, Answers Still Murky

Olivia Adams
Jun 04, 2026

Belle Vernon’s boil‑water advisory was lifted after testing, but local leaders say questions remain about the reservoir work and how the warning was communicated. Officials point to routine maintenance; residents want more details.

Hill District Backyards Turn Into Swamps Under Pitt's Playing Fields
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Hill District Backyards Turn Into Swamps Under Pitt's Playing Fields

Olivia Adams
Jun 05, 2026

Algae-green runoff has pooled in backyards and basements on Brackenridge Street, and neighbors point to the hilltop fields above. Officials say they’ve identified a source, but residents want fixes.

Hollywood Boulevard Crossfire, Two Ohio Valley Men Indicted In Steubenville Shooting
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Hollywood Boulevard Crossfire, Two Ohio Valley Men Indicted In Steubenville Shooting

Olivia Adams
Jun 05, 2026

A Jefferson County grand jury indicted two men on felonious assault and weapons charges after a May 12 shooting on Hollywood Boulevard in Steubenville.

Pitt Study Finds Spinal Stimulation Boosts Arm Strength
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Pitt Study Finds Spinal Stimulation Boosts Arm Strength

Olivia Adams
Jun 05, 2026

A Pitt pilot in Nature Medicine found cervical spinal stimulation produced immediate strength and dexterity gains — about 32% on average while active — in seven chronic stroke patients.

Flying Metal Turns I-70 Commute Into Near-Fatal Chaos In Washington County
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Flying Metal Turns I-70 Commute Into Near-Fatal Chaos In Washington County

Olivia Adams
Jun 05, 2026

A passenger was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a large piece of metal flew off a flatbed trailer and pierced a van windshield on I‑70. State police are searching for the pickup that fled the scene.

Hot Seat in Harrisburg as Lawmakers Move to Shield PA Workers From Extreme Heat
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Hot Seat in Harrisburg as Lawmakers Move to Shield PA Workers From Extreme Heat

Olivia Adams
Jun 06, 2026

Lawmakers in Harrisburg introduced bills to require heat‑illness plans, paid breaks, water and shade as record temperatures climb across Pennsylvania.

Butler County Mayor-Cop Flips Truck, Faces DUI Charge
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Butler County Mayor-Cop Flips Truck, Faces DUI Charge

Olivia Adams
Jun 06, 2026

West Sunbury Mayor Edwin L. Young Jr. faces DUI charges after a May 18 crash; state police recorded a .138% BAC. Charges were filed June 5.

Boil Alert Rattles Clairton After Pump Power Sputters
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Boil Alert Rattles Clairton After Pump Power Sputters

Olivia Adams
Jun 08, 2026

A boil-water advisory covers part of Clairton after a booster-pump power loss; about 1,500 customer connections are affected. Residents should use boiled or bottled water until tests clear the system.

Inspectors Flag Trouble, Meadow Street Bridge Squeezes Lanes
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Inspectors Flag Trouble, Meadow Street Bridge Squeezes Lanes

Olivia Adams
Jun 08, 2026

Crews shifted lanes on the Meadow Street Bridge after inspectors posted a load limit on one side. Jersey barriers are up and the city is developing a repair plan.

Pittsburgh Catholic School Parents Erupt Over Surprise Tuition Spikes
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Pittsburgh Catholic School Parents Erupt Over Surprise Tuition Spikes

Olivia Adams
Jun 09, 2026

After an anonymous EITC gift, some Pittsburgh Catholic families say tuition bills rose sharply under a new cost-per-student model. The diocese says it will review concerns.

Pittsburgh Officials Celebrate Northview Midrise Progress
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Pittsburgh Officials Celebrate Northview Midrise Progress

Olivia Adams
Jun 09, 2026

City and housing authority leaders marked construction progress at Northview Heights, unveiling details of a 43‑unit midrise meant to replace the crumbling senior high‑rise.

Vile Antisemitic Threats Land Elizabeth Man 30 Months In Federal Prison
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Vile Antisemitic Threats Land Elizabeth Man 30 Months In Federal Prison

Olivia Adams
Jun 10, 2026

A Pittsburgh‑area man was sentenced to about 30 months after pleading guilty to sending an antisemitic threat to a local official and lying to FBI agents.

Pittsburgh-Area Teens Arrested After Objects Thrown at Cars
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Pittsburgh-Area Teens Arrested After Objects Thrown at Cars

Olivia Adams
Jun 10, 2026

Elizabeth Township police say teens tossed objects from moving cars over the last 48 hours, damaging vehicles and prompting arrests. Detectives are reviewing video and asking for tips.

Springdale Gym Erupts As Data Center Developers Backpedal On Cheswick Plan
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Springdale Gym Erupts As Data Center Developers Backpedal On Cheswick Plan

Olivia Adams
Jun 11, 2026

At a June 10 open house, developers said resident feedback has led them to reshape access, noise and screening plans for the proposed Springdale data center at the former Cheswick site.

Marco Road Home Destroyed in Washington Township Fire
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Marco Road Home Destroyed in Washington Township Fire

Olivia Adams
Jun 11, 2026

An early-morning blaze gutted a Washington Township home on the 600 block of Marco Road. Firefighters reported heavy smoke and no injuries.

Fiber-Cutting Vandals Throw Parkway East Into Safety Blackout
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Fiber-Cutting Vandals Throw Parkway East Into Safety Blackout

Olivia Adams
Jun 12, 2026

Vandals cut PennDOT fiber-optic lines along the Parkway East, taking cameras and overhead message boards offline and prompting extra patrols while crews repair the damage.

Pittsburgh Bakes Saturday As Storm Threat Crashes In Sunday
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Pittsburgh Bakes Saturday As Storm Threat Crashes In Sunday

Olivia Adams
Jun 13, 2026

Sunny and warm Saturday with highs near 87°F. Strong to potentially severe storms possible Sunday afternoon and evening.

Deadly Three-Car Smashup Shakes Quiet Stretch Of Oneida Valley Road
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Deadly Three-Car Smashup Shakes Quiet Stretch Of Oneida Valley Road

Olivia Adams
Jun 13, 2026

A woman died Friday in a three-vehicle crash on Oneida Valley Road in Venango Township. State police are investigating and the coroner is withholding the name pending family notification.

Pittsburgh Study Links Low Teen Dopamine To Early Substance Use
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Pittsburgh Study Links Low Teen Dopamine To Early Substance Use

Olivia Adams
Jun 14, 2026

A Pitt study suggests early teen experimentation may be driven by lower dopamine‑related brain markers, not an oversupply of reward chemistry. The finding points to a prevention window in adolescence.

Summer Hill On Edge As Lone Black Bear Roams North Side Streets
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Summer Hill On Edge As Lone Black Bear Roams North Side Streets

Olivia Adams
Jun 15, 2026

A lone black bear wandered through Summer Hill on Monday; local video captured the brief visit and wildlife officials remind residents to secure trash and feeders.

McKees Rocks Goes Wild For Porky, Pickle-Packed Cuban Sandwich Spot
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McKees Rocks Goes Wild For Porky, Pickle-Packed Cuban Sandwich Spot

Olivia Adams
Jun 16, 2026

A family-run food truck turned corner cafe is packing McKees Rocks with a Cuban sandwich built on tender pork, bright pickles and snap‑crispy pressed bread.

Hazmat Rushes To Cleveland-Cliffs As Acid Reaches Lyndora Creek
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Hazmat Rushes To Cleveland-Cliffs As Acid Reaches Lyndora Creek

Olivia Adams
Jun 16, 2026

Hazmat crews responded early Tuesday after an acid spill at Cleveland-Cliffs' Butler Works in Lyndora that reached the Connoquenessing Creek. Officials released few details as teams worked on scene.

Franklin Park YMCA Locker Crew Accused of Swiping Cards, Blowing Thousands
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Franklin Park YMCA Locker Crew Accused of Swiping Cards, Blowing Thousands

Olivia Adams
Jun 17, 2026

Franklin Park police say warrants were issued for three men accused of taking credit and debit cards from YMCA lockers in December and spending thousands on the stolen cards.

Pittsburgh Revives Cop-Social Worker Duos To Calm Crisis Calls Citywide
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Pittsburgh Revives Cop-Social Worker Duos To Calm Crisis Calls Citywide

Olivia Adams
Jun 18, 2026

Mayor Corey O’Connor announced a citywide re‑launch of Pittsburgh’s co‑response teams, pairing officers with social workers to handle mental‑health and social‑service calls.

Beaver County Man Accused Of Trying To Kidnap Woman
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Beaver County Man Accused Of Trying To Kidnap Woman

Olivia Adams
Jun 18, 2026

A Beaver County man is accused of trying to kidnap a woman, according to WPXI. Authorities say details are limited as investigators probe the case.

Nemacolin's Five-Star Lautrec Quietly Returns With New Chef And Fresh Look
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Nemacolin's Five-Star Lautrec Quietly Returns With New Chef And Fresh Look

Olivia Adams
Jun 18, 2026

Lautrec has reopened at Nemacolin after a yearlong closure, returning with a redesigned dining room and a new executive chef.

Penn Hills Affordable Complex Filled Before The Ribbon Was Cut
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Penn Hills Affordable Complex Filled Before The Ribbon Was Cut

Olivia Adams
Jun 19, 2026

A 40‑unit affordable apartment complex in Penn Hills has opened and officials say all units are already leased. The project used tax‑credit equity and county funds and a second phase is planned.

PennDOT Plots Parkway North HOV Shake-Up, North Hills Drivers On Edge
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PennDOT Plots Parkway North HOV Shake-Up, North Hills Drivers On Edge

Olivia Adams
Jun 20, 2026

PennDOT will study new uses for the Parkway North HOV lanes — options include two‑way operation, tolling or a transit conversion — with results expected in 2027.

Felony Fugitive Slams Into South Side Shop, Vanishes By Mon River
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Felony Fugitive Slams Into South Side Shop, Vanishes By Mon River

Olivia Adams
Jun 21, 2026

A wanted man crashed into a South Side business and fled toward the Monongahela River while police searched the riverfront; a passenger was evaluated and appeared unharmed.

Laurel Highlands Mine Could Discharge Minewater Into Jacobs Creek
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Laurel Highlands Mine Could Discharge Minewater Into Jacobs Creek

Olivia Adams
Jun 22, 2026

DEP’s draft permit would let LCT Energy treat and release minewater into Jacobs Creek; locals warn of subsidence and harm to trout and tourism.

Swissvale Pair Charged After Vehicle Stolen At Gunpoint
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Swissvale Pair Charged After Vehicle Stolen At Gunpoint

Olivia Adams
Jun 23, 2026

Two 19-year-olds were charged after a vehicle was allegedly stolen at gunpoint in Swissvale; police say evidence from a crash scene helped identify the suspects.

Pittsburgh Weather: Sunny Today, Storms Thursday, Heat Next Week
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Pittsburgh Weather: Sunny Today, Storms Thursday, Heat Next Week

Olivia Adams
Jun 24, 2026

Sunny and comfortable today with a high near 81°F. Storms return Thursday and heat may spike into the 90s early next week.

Pittsburgh Councilman Proposes Tax On Skill Games And Jukeboxes
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Pittsburgh Councilman Proposes Tax On Skill Games And Jukeboxes

Olivia Adams
Jun 24, 2026

Councilman Anthony Coghill has proposed a three‑tier levy on skill games, claw machines and jukeboxes, saying the fee could net Pittsburgh $2–3 million as state courts push regulation. The move comes amid a statewide scramble over how to tax and police the machines.

Thunderstorms Set Stage For Sweltering Week In Pittsburgh
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Thunderstorms Set Stage For Sweltering Week In Pittsburgh

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Scattered thunderstorms likely this afternoon in Pittsburgh, then a hot, humid stretch returns next week with highs near the 90s.

New Castle Care Administrator Sentenced After Patient's Death
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New Castle Care Administrator Sentenced After Patient's Death

Olivia Adams
About 9 hours ago

A New Castle personal care administrator was sentenced after prosecutors say she failed to renew a resident's anti‑seizure medication, leading to a fatal seizure.

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