Two people died after an early-morning crash on I-76 eastbound near Route 136 in Hempfield Township; the Turnpike was closed for hours while crews worked the scene.

Nurses at UPMC Magee‑Womens were injured in the ICU, raising fresh concerns about workplace violence and staffing at the hospital.

A Clarion County mother's special plea hearing in a child‑medication neglect case was moved to Aug. 19 as her defense reviews a potential plea agreement. Court filings say the toddler missed daily thyroid treatment and later required hospitalization.

Anthrocon returns to downtown Pittsburgh next Thursday through Sunday for its 20th anniversary, bringing a fursuit parade, block party on Penn Avenue and river cruises that could draw thousands.

Foggy start gives way to heavy afternoon storms and a Flood Watch; a heat spike builds into next week. Plan for wet roads today and hotter conditions by mid‑week.

A Siemens contract worker is accused of selling 123 of 124 missing W&J laptops online; the college estimates the loss at about $189,000.

Fog and mist this morning give way to mostly cloudy skies and a high near 81°F. Showers and thunderstorms are likely tonight, with a hot, humid stretch arriving next week.

A man arrested by ICE after a videotaped Mount Washington struggle plans to plead guilty under a deal that would include nine months in prison and deportation. The hearing is set for Friday at the federal courthouse.

A late-night collision in Homewood left a man dead near Bennett and Oakwood; police say an SUV driver stayed while a gray Toyota Prius fled and investigators are reviewing footage.

An Armstrong County woman is charged after investigators say she ran a yearlong check scheme that siphoned nearly $285,000 from a Penn Hills refrigeration company.

The Westmoreland County sheriff’s office withdrew from ICE’s Jail Enforcement Model amid months of local pushback and legal questions.

A Pittsburgh realtor says dozens of deeds in Allegheny County were fraudulently recorded into other names, leaving homeowners blindsided. Officials and prosecutors are reviewing the files.

A Washington County corrections officer was arrested after police say he sent an explicit Snapchat video to a 16‑year‑old during a Ringgold High School career day.