John Veltre, at age 69, was re-sentenced to life without parole for a 1973 double child murder and attack on their mother, despite a review of juvenile life sentences.

Escalating escapes from Westmoreland County's Outside In School concern law enforcement, prompting calls for increased security and resident alerts after recent incidents of absconding juveniles and criminal activities like theft.

A man, Everantonio Cerrato-Orellana, faces charges for allegedly trying to lure children in Wilkinsburg, impersonating a police officer. He has been denied bail and is currently held in jail.

A man is in critical condition after being shot multiple times at a Homestead gas station; police are seeking information on the incident with no arrests made yet.

A man in Pittsburgh's East Hills was stabbed after intervening in an assault against a woman; he is not expected to face charges, while the instigator faces charges.

An investigation is underway after a Plum Borough fire hospitalized one person and injured a firefighter. The blaze started on a home's back porch and caused extensive damage.

A driver, Arielle Scipione, faces charges after breaching barricades at OpenStreetsPGH, striking two people. No serious injuries reported; police and event organizers commend staff and police response.

Authorities are investigating a shooting in Pittsburgh's East Hills where a man was critically wounded on Sunday night; both the victim and witnesses are uncooperative with police.

U.S. CBP seized counterfeit Rolex watches and designer sunglasses worth around $573,000 in Pittsburgh, intercepting a shipment from the UAE misdeclared as "Empty Poly Bag Ladies Hand Bag."

Five teenagers were charged as adults in Pittsburgh for an armed carjacking and subsequent high-speed chase, which ended in a crash. They face multiple offenses, including robbery and weapons charges.

A man was taken into custody after stabbing a store worker who attempted to prevent him from shoplifting in downtown Pittsburgh. The victim is in stable condition.

Three malnourished puppies were found abandoned on Greensburg's Five Star Trail, sparking an animal welfare investigation by the Ninth Life Rescue Center.

One person was hospitalized after a Norfolk Southern train collided with a tractor-trailer in O'Hara Township; cleanup and investigation are underway.