A 24-year-old motorcyclist died after losing control on Baughman Hollow Road in Hempfield Township. The crash is under investigation.

A Westmoreland County woman faces child endangerment charges after police found her impaired in a roadway while her two children were home alone.

A failed robbery attempt in McKeesport left a man hospitalized after he was shot early Saturday morning. Authorities have released few details.

A Beaver Falls man faces 100 felony counts after a phone search uncovered more than 2,500 alleged child abuse files.

Allegheny County Jail is putting 100 biometric watches on its most medically vulnerable people. The roughly $740,000 rollout is designed to catch crises sooner.

A McKeesport public-housing high-rise is being called a public safety emergency amid crime, filth and a reportedly broken fire suppression system.

A lockdown and the warden’s leave at Westmoreland County Prison are raising questions as officials provide few public details.

A Pittsburgh police investigation into Brookline’s car break-ins has produced a suspect, with an ATM helping detectives connect the dots.

A Route 28 driver allegedly hit 117 mph while high on marijuana with two young girls in the car. Police say one child was not properly restrained.

A crashed vehicle in Penn Hills became the scene of a double-fatal shooting investigation Tuesday afternoon. Police said the gunfire was connected to a domestic situation.

A man was found fatally shot near Oak Hill Apartments in North Versailles early Wednesday. Allegheny County homicide detectives are assisting with the investigation.

A Pittsburgh Public Schools executive remains on the job after being charged in an alleged South Side choking incident.

A Rochester nursing home is facing renewed scrutiny after a troubling tour and warnings from a former maintenance director. Federal records show dozens of recent deficiencies, including an immediate-jeopardy safety finding.