Downtown Pittsburgh Water Main Break Forces Closure of Government Offices and Court Suspensions
A water main break in Pittsburgh closed several government offices and disrupted court proceedings at the Allegheny County Courthouse and related buildings. Emergency services remain operational.
Former Highlands School District Teacher Arrested on Charges of Sexual Assault and Extortion of Minors
Former teacher Sean M. Dicer arrested on charges of sexually assaulting two students, aged 11 and 12, and extortion, with allegations of multiple assaults and payments to silence victims.
Pittsburgh Braces for Chilly Weekend with Minimal Snowfall, Travel Impact Likely Low
Pittsburgh will experience below-normal temperatures and light snow this weekend. Most areas will see little snow, with some slightly higher accumulations to the south of I-70 and along the ridges. Travel impacts are expected to be minimal.
Vehicle Crashes Into South Connellsville Barbershop, Owner Faces Weeks of Closure for Repairs
A vehicle crashed into a barbershop in South Connellsville, causing significant damage and temporarily closing the business; no injuries were reported. Owner John Prah and his wife were shaken by the impact.
Carnegie Mellon Graduate Students Encounter Half-Naked Intruder, Suspect Arrested by Pittsburgh Police
A CMU student, Ahana Agrawal, found a half-naked man in her apartment; police charged Malki Miles, who was found with drugs but hadn't stolen anything. Increased security measures are sought.












