Pittsburgh's Downtown High-Visibility Patrol reported six arrests, various citations, and business visits in the Central Business District for August 12-18, 2024. Traffic/K9 units issued 85 parking citations and conducted 13 tows.

A 6-year-old girl was fatally struck by a car in Homewood South while riding her bike. She died after being taken to Children’s Hospital. The female driver is cooperating with police.

Pittsburgh Police responded to a shooting in East Allegheny, where they found an adult male victim with a gunshot wound, alert but uncooperative with investigators.

Pittsburgh will experience scattered showers today, clearing up in the evening. The National Weather Service forecasts cooler, drier conditions with a warming trend over the weekend.

The body of 20-year-old Treonna Washington was found in an Aliquippa alley after reports of gunshots; no arrests have been made as police investigate.

A homeowner in Fayette County shot an intruder, David Luczak, who is now in stable condition and faces burglary charges.

A man is in critical condition after being shot multiple times in Homestead, Allegheny County, with authorities seeking public assistance in their investigation.

First responders attended a severe two-vehicle crash on Chartiers Avenue, involving an SUV and a sedan, resulting in serious injuries and a woman trapped, requiring on-scene blood administration and extrication.

Pittsburgh is set to experience early autumn weather with chills, showers, and possibly thunderstorms, per the National Weather Service, but severe weather is unlikely. Conditions will improve mid-week with drier and normal temperatures returning.

Two sought after police find seven neglected children in a disarrayed Clairton home lacking necessities. Parents face felony charges; one child supervisor in custody.

The Rochester-Monaca Bridge reopened ahead of schedule after a two-month closure for repairs, but will have ongoing single-lane traffic restrictions through late September.

A McKees Rocks man, Reginald Bernard Blunt, was sentenced to 12 years for federal drug trafficking and firearms charges following an FBI and State Police search that uncovered drugs, firearms, and ammunition at his residence.

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and possible thunderstorms for Pittsburgh through Monday, with the greatest chance for severe weather on Sunday afternoon. Cooler, drier weather is expected from Tuesday.