John Malcolm Smith was arrested for the alleged fatal shooting of his mother and a man in Homestead, with prior domestic incidents and a protection order noted.

After a car chase in Monongahela, shots were fired at police. The suspect then barricaded himself in a home, leading to a SWAT response. No one was hit, and no arrest was made despite the heavy police presence.

A former church on California Avenue, now a home, had its bell tower catch fire. No injuries were reported and the blaze was contained without spreading to the main building. An investigation is underway.

A PRT bus crashed into a home in Homewood after being hit by a vehicle involved in a police chase from Monroeville, leaving minor injuries and a condemned porch.

Pittsburgh Police responded to a shooting in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar; EMS transported the stable victim to the hospital, and the investigation is ongoing.

The Downtown Public Safety Center increased patrols in the Central Business District, leading to 19 arrests, 32 citations, and interactions with local businesses to enhance urban safety.

TSA officers at Pittsburgh International Airport found an unloaded .380 caliber handgun in a passenger's carry-on, leading to possible charges and TSA penalties for the owner.

A man was killed in Stowe Township after an argument led to a shooting. SWAT and police searched a nearby house but did not find the suspect. Authorities are seeking tips to solve the case.

Gary Fend Jr. was arrested for assaulting his 3-year-old son at the Butler Farm Show, with witnesses reporting he hit and aggressively shoved the child.

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.

A couple is charged with smuggling drugs into Westmoreland County Prison using clothing during court appearances, prompting investigations after other inmates tested positive for the drug Suboxone.

Kimberly Strashensky is charged with providing alcohol to minors after two teens died in a dirt bike crash near her home, known for underage drinking.

A Beaver County Jail inmate died after being found unresponsive, prompting an investigation into his unexpected death. An autopsy is planned to determine the cause.