Police cleared a crowd of several thousand from Semple Street in Oakland on Saturday. Officers remained on scene to monitor traffic as groups dispersed.

Four people died in an early‑morning fiery crash in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, state police said. Authorities say the cause is under investigation.

State police are offering a $5,000 reward after the 2013 shooting death of Evans City repair‑shop owner Robert Gaurrich. Investigators are seeking a missing Winchester 30‑30 and welcome anonymous tips.

A 454‑page petition says coroner Tim Warco withheld autopsies and stalled probes, prompting review by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

John Berger pleaded not guilty to felony drug charges after a grand jury presentment; prosecutors say texts and surveillance tied him to an alleged dealer.

An hours-long SWAT standoff on Olive Street in McCandless ended overnight with one person hospitalized and few details released.

A person was killed Friday night in a shooting on Singer Avenue in McKees Rocks. Police say investigators are working with the Allegheny County district attorney’s office as they consider charges.

Neighbors recorded a child on a roof in Indiana County; police charged the mother with endangering the welfare of children and notified Child & Youth Services.

City Brewing is expanding warehouse capacity at the RIDC Westmoreland Innovation Center in New Stanton, strengthening its regional distribution and co‑packing footprint.

Penn State will host the women's Frozen Four at Pegula Ice Arena this weekend — the program's first home Frozen Four, with a Friday semifinal against Wisconsin.

Police are investigating reports that a man parachuted from a downtown building Friday morning. Witnesses say the person fled and detectives are reviewing security video.

Czech handler Skyport will operate PIT’s new 77,000‑sq‑ft Cargo 4, bringing a permanent operator to the airport’s largest freight building and expanding regional logistics capacity.

PennDOT will invest $230.8 million in north‑central Pennsylvania to start 100+ projects and improve roads and bridges across nine counties.