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A man, Joseph Bailie, led police on a high-speed chase and crashed into a vacant Butler home, causing severe damage, after fleeing from state troopers at a Sheetz store.
A noise dispute in a Pittsburgh apartment led to a man being stabbed and a woman's arrest after she threatened with a gun.
A 38-year-old man died at Allegheny County Jail after a medical emergency, despite lifesaving attempts by staff and paramedics. An internal review and police investigation are ongoing.
Two children died in an Indiana County house fire, with three others escaping. The fire, investigated by authorities, occurred early Sunday on Dilltown Heights Road.
A fire broke out in multiple dryers at a Penn Hills laundromat, but was controlled within 20 minutes with no reported injuries; investigation ongoing.
A teenage boy is in critical condition after a shooting in Homestead, PA, prompting an active investigation by Allegheny County Police. No arrests have been made.
A man died in an early morning house fire in Pittsburgh's Brighton Heights; the cause remains under investigation.
Joseph C. Zvara was arrested for the homicide of Robert Friend, whose body was found with a facial wound and blunt force trauma near a Pennsylvania golf course.
A crash on Route 28 northbound near the 31st Street Bridge in Pittsburgh caused lane closures and delays. Authorities responded, but injury details were unclear. Roads have reopened.
A Swissvale employee's use of racist language in an altercation with motorist Ross King Jr. led to widespread condemnation and his removal from the job.
Harvey Scott was arrested in Florida for a homicide in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, after being pursued by U.S. Marshals. He is also wanted for violating parole from a 2015 homicide.
One hospitalized after a fire in East Liberty, Pittsburgh; the cause is unknown. Firefighters responded early Wednesday; the individual's condition is not yet released.
The PA Attorney General is suing contractor A&S Contracting for failing to complete home projects despite large deposits, seeking financial redress and operation prohibition.
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