An Ohio woman was arrested for allegedly abusing and torturing her son after being found in her car with a gun on her lap. The boy required hospitalization for his injuries.

A University of Pittsburgh student died in an intentional house fire in Castle Shannon; her mother was injured. Brian Shelleby faces homicide and arson charges. Community efforts to save the student failed.

A 4-year-old girl is in critical condition after a house fire in Elizabeth Township, with hoarding conditions hindering rescue efforts.

A fire in a Swissvale apartment complex, reportedly started by a fallen candle, resulted in two hospitalizations and the displacement of several residents. The Red Cross is providing assistance.

A man is in custody for an unprovoked stabbing in Aliquippa, with witnesses and video evidence aiding the investigation, while a female accomplice may face charges.

A man was shot during a robbery attempt in his Pittsburgh apartment; police are investigating and have one suspect in custody while searching for another.

A man died from a gunshot wound in Pittsburgh's Homewood neighborhood. Police found him injured on Neuman Way. No suspects have been identified, and the investigation is ongoing.

Mayor Ed Gainey declared a Disaster Emergency to aid victims of a significant fire at Jefferson Apartments in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill. The declaration allows swift city response to help displaced residents.

Lukas Kislak pled guilty but mentally ill to third-degree murder, shooting Alexander Yerkey under the Bloomfield Bridge. He faces 15-40 years in prison.

A man arrived at a Pittsburgh hospital with a gunshot to his ankle from an incident in the Hill District and was uncooperative with police; no arrests made.

A Pittsburgh woman was sentenced to five years probation for antisemitic vandalism, avoiding jail by consideration of mental health, and must pay over $10,000 in restitution.

Retired Duquesne Light worker Stephen Neal faces harassment charges for sending over 200 hostile emails to management after his disability benefits were cut off.

Sebastian Rodriguez was arrested for a serious assault in a Pittsburgh nightclub, leaving one man critically injured.