Bethel Park officials responded to a website hack that displayed inappropriate images, quickly removing the content and issuing apologies while emphasizing their commitment to cybersecurity.

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.

Scammers posed as the Allegheny County Sheriff's Office, coaxing an $8,000 Bitcoin payment from a victim for a non-existent jury duty warrant. Authorities stress that such calls are fraudulent.

Michael Barnes was charged with attempted homicide and kidnapping after allegedly assaulting a woman, forcing her into a car, and crashing it into a pole in Pittsburgh.

Horse racing driver Hunter Myers, 27, died from injuries following a race accident at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, where a horse's stride break caused a chain reaction.

Aliquippa man Brandon Miller was charged with aggravated animal cruelty after a puppy under his care, named Ace, died from injuries consistent with having been thrown against a window and down stairs.

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.

Rashon Coleman received a 110-month prison sentence for several bank robberies and subsequent escape from detention, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

PennWest Clarion football players were suspended after an off-campus fight that hospitalized a teenager. The altercation was caught on video, prompting calls for action and a potential legal response.

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.

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.

A 23-year-old woman died and a man was hospitalized after a car hit a utility pole in Fayette County. The accident, possibly linked to speeding, resulted in the car's engine being ejected.

An 11-year-old girl hit by a PRT bus in Pittsburgh's Hill District is stable; the incident is under investigation with the standard driver tests for substances.