Police arrested two people after an alleged string of attempted gas‑station robberies across Allegheny and Westmoreland counties on July 9, authorities say.

A Butler County woman died after a tree limb fell on her while she worked in her Penn Township yard. Authorities and the coroner are investigating.

A caller posing as a sheriff’s deputy convinced a woman to deposit $2,000 at a PNC ATM inside the Allegheny County Courthouse. Authorities warn courts will not demand payment by phone.

The shuttered Corelle (Pyrex) factory in Charleroi has been listed for sale as a 26‑acre industrial parcel with a 110,000‑sq‑ft warehouse and rail access.

A 75-year-old Harmony man is wanted after allegedly pulling a gun and threatening two people outside a Zelienople home; county records show a warrant was issued July 20.

Il Forno Pizza has closed its Etna storefront on Butler Street after a short run, leaving the 376 Butler St. space vacant once again.

Three men were detained after an alleged Carrick assault and robbery; one suspect barricaded himself in a Merritt Avenue apartment and was taken into custody.

A truck reportedly entered the Monongahela River near Washington Avenue in Dravosburg Monday morning; emergency crews responded and police were investigating.

Dense fog and near-94% humidity this morning; flood warnings linger northeast of Pittsburgh. An Enhanced Risk for severe storms arrives Tuesday, July 21.

Smoky morning clears by midday; showers and a squall line could bring damaging winds Saturday evening. Watch forecasts and protect sensitive people.

Thick wildfire smoke and a statewide Code Purple alert hit Pittsburgh on Friday. Expect hot, hazy weather today and a growing chance of storms Saturday.

The Middle States Commission put Chatham on a non‑compliance warning over financial‑planning concerns. University leaders point to cost cuts and an April property sale as fixes.

Police say detectives seized drugs, a handgun and about $12,000 after warrants at a Stanwix Street home; two people were arrested and now face felony drug charges.