A woman was shot Tuesday evening in East Liberty and the home where she was found was struck by gunfire; police say multiple rounds were fired in the area.

A courthouse facility dog wandered into the jury room and jurors petted the animal, prompting a judge to declare a mistrial in a case about a killed neighbor’s dog. New jury selection is set for May 15.

Pittsburgh’s public safety director has overruled the police chief and is seeking to fire an officer tied to a November chase that left nine injured in Wilkinsburg. The decision could prompt arbitration and public hearings.

State police executed a March 5 search at Paradise Island Hookah Lounge; county inspectors posted a closure after finding spoiled food and other violations. Authorities seized liquor and equipment during the operation.

Shenango Township police are seeking two men after shots struck a vehicle on New Butler Road. Investigators named two suspects and say the case has been under review for months.

Trial opened for Ambrose Sample Jr., accused of killing Corey Washington during a North Side custody exchange. Jurors watched surveillance video in opening statements.

A 36-year-old Butler man is accused of aggravated assault and strangulation after a woman sought treatment for neck injuries. Bond was set at $80,000 and a preliminary hearing is set for March 16.

Both parents were treated at UPMC Passavant after a domestic fight in Cranberry. Derek Cowan faces aggravated assault charges and a $125,000 bail.

A man says a thrown beer can at a Jason Aldean show left him concussed and with a new stutter; his lawyers have sued Live Nation and venue partners.

A large blaze ripped through the 380 Auction Discount Warehouse on Fairview Drive on Monday, sending heavy smoke over the area and prompting a multi‑department response.

A man was charged with attempted homicide over an April 2022 Plum house explosion that injured five, according to court documents and local reporting.

A Somerset Township homeowner shot and killed a man who allegedly tried to force entry early Monday, state police say. Troopers and the county DA are investigating.

Unknown attackers encrypted CCBC’s systems and demanded ransom, forcing a campus lockdown and suspending access to grades and billing systems.