Tami Shafer is charged with the homicide of bar owner Lance Ross in Johnstown, with evidence including a bloody sledgehammer pointing to her involvement.

A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to four years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse material, followed by five years of supervised release.

A fire consumed an abandoned house in Pittsburgh's Homewood South, with no injuries reported as emergency crews responded promptly. The cause is under investigation.

Pittsburgh will experience dry, breezy weather today with normal temperatures before rain and possible freezing rain tonight. The National Weather Service predicts significant rainfall into Thursday and Friday with mild weekend temperatures ahead.

Brandon Baynes faces charges after his Pit bulls attacked trick-or-treaters; one dog was shot by police. Neighbor Shawn Flynn, who aided victims, has lasting trauma from the incident.

Pittsburgh's weekend weather starts dry with above-normal temperatures on Saturday, but transitions to widespread rainfall on Sunday as per the National Weather Service forecast.

35 cats were rescued from hoarding conditions in Latrobe, with more to be saved. The cats, now with two rescue groups, suffer from various health issues due to their environment. No criminal investigations, but aid is sought for their care.

Anthony Hairston is convicted of third-degree murder and other charges in a deadly road rage incident on New Year's Eve 2022 that killed Holly Vadella.

A woman in South Strabane Township was hit and pinned by her driverless car. She was rescued and hospitalized; authorities are investigating the incident.

A teacher at Brashear High School was injured while calming a student fight. Initial reports of a stabbing were incorrect; the injury was from a student's ring. A substitute teacher needed stitches, and a student is detained.

Pittsburgh expects a weather transition with dry, warm conditions persisting through Saturday and rain returning Sunday, as per the National Weather Service forecast.

The police are managing an active incident in North Union Township, urging the public to avoid Woodview Terrace; nearby Marshall Elementary is on lockdown.

Pittsburgh experiences unseasonably warm weather with potential record highs and gusty winds, though a cold front is expected to bring showers and cooler temperatures by Wednesday.