Former Center Township officer John Hawk pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter and related charges in the death of bystander Kenneth Vinyard at a Walmart.

Three men were hospitalized after a shooting in Pittsburgh's Perry South; police are investigating with no suspects yet.

A 19-year-old man died in a motorcycle crash in Pittsburgh's Armstrong Tunnel due to high-speed and failure to negotiate a curve.

A man was shot in the leg while walking his dog in Aliquippa, PA; assailants fired from a vehicle and fled the scene. Police are investigating and seeking information.

SWAT team arrests a woman after a standoff in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood following a domestic disturbance call.

A fuel spill from a garbage truck on Route 19 in Bethel Park has closed southbound lanes, prompting cleanup efforts and traffic advisories. No timeline for road reopening is provided.

A fire broke out in the ventilation system of Hussey Copper plant and was controlled within an hour; no injuries were reported, and the cause is being investigated.

A man was stabbed and another injured during a violent incident at McKeesport bus station, involving an agitated 21-year-old who was later charged with multiple offenses.

Norman Pennington was sentenced to life without parole for the first-degree murder of 83-year-old Anthony DiCenzo in German Township, Fayette County, over a bad business deal.

An argument at a Pittsburgh DMV led to a woman showing a gun and another using pepper spray. The fight moved outside, but no arrests were made and the DMV resumed service.

Man with a warrant for probation violation related to a gun charge threatened to burn down a residence and confront police in Avalon, leading to a SWAT intervention and his eventual surrender. He faces arson and other charges.

A man from Westmoreland County was charged with sexually assaulting two children, becoming the 17th member of a Jehovah's Witnesses congregation to face such charges following a grand jury probe.

A mother was killed and her son injured in a home invasion in Washington County. Suspect Michael Pyles faces charges, while evidence suggests a planned burglary. Another man, Walter Winland Jr., is also implicated.