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Chayla Robinson was sentenced to one to seven years after pleading guilty to hindering apprehension in the 2021 Strip District killing of 18-year-old Ahmir Tuli.
A late-night SWAT standoff in Troy Hill ended Friday with a man in custody and a woman treated for minor injuries after police surrounded a home on Hatteras Street.
A child was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after a near-drowning in a Nottingham Township backyard pool; Pennsylvania State Police say they are investigating.
A Butler County podiatrist pleaded guilty to overprescribing opioids and assaulting patients. He was sentenced to house arrest and six years of probation.
Police say Justin M. Eppinger, 33, threatened a caseworker with kitchen knives and held her in an Evans City apartment. He’s being held on $50,000 bail with a June 3 hearing.
Two Pittsburgh-area men pleaded guilty to hacking Snapchat accounts and stealing intimate photos; prosecutors say the scheme touched hundreds of victims, including minors.
A man was found unconscious and not breathing in East Liberty after an apparent group attack. Police detained several people and the victim is in critical condition.
A Shippensburg detective has been federally indicted on charges alleging he bought and possessed child sexual abuse material using cryptocurrency.
Shots were fired Wednesday night on Clarissa Street in Upper Hill while police and ATF agents were operating in the area. Early reports say no injuries.
A tow company employee shot a co-worker Wednesday at Oak's Auto on School Street in Springdale Township; Allegheny County police are investigating.
A Pittsburgh man admitted in federal court that he helped sell fentanyl in West Virginia after a Weston traffic stop and hotel-room search turned up thousands of stamped doses.
Police say a Butler County man used an excavator to partially demolish his family home while his wife and two daughters were inside, local TV footage shows.
Surveillance video released to reporters appears to undercut police accounts of an April 21 arrest at a Springdale council meeting, prompting legal review.
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