A Jefferson County grand jury indicted two men on felonious assault and weapons charges after a May 12 shooting on Hollywood Boulevard in Steubenville.

A federal indictment unsealed June 5 accuses two New Castle–area men of conspiring to distribute cocaine and fentanyl. Arrests were made before the charges were unsealed.

UPMC paid about $3.94M for a stalled Penn Avenue lot once slated for a Hampton Inn, bringing the parcels under hospital control and ending a decade‑old hotel plan.

A 16-year-old was arrested in the May 12 Market Square shooting that killed a 19-year-old. Authorities say the suspect faces homicide and multiple firearms charges.

A traffic stop in Altoona led investigators to a Pittsburgh supplier and several local arrests after police seized suspected heroin/fentanyl, oxycodone and cash. Two people are being held on seven‑figure bail.

Volunteers say rainbow flags outside the New Castle Prism Initiative were torn down and destroyed. Organizers installed cameras, alerted police and will replace the flags before Pride weekend.

A car fire filled the Allegheny Tunnel early Friday, forcing about 150 people from roughly 80 vehicles to evacuate while crews cleared the smoke.

A Millvale home search yielded 17 firearms, more than five pounds of marijuana and over $15,000 in cash, and led to the arrest of a man and a juvenile. Authorities say the adult faces multiple drug and weapons charges.

State police removed more than 60 animals from a Belle Vernon home after finding them in squalid conditions; local rescues and vets are caring for survivors.

A 16‑year‑old says she was raped during a five‑hour medical transport and told staff after being dropped at Southwood in Upper St. Clair; police have released few details.

Algae-green runoff has pooled in backyards and basements on Brackenridge Street, and neighbors point to the hilltop fields above. Officials say they’ve identified a source, but residents want fixes.

Highs near 90 today. Scattered to possibly severe storms expected Saturday evening.

A Clairton resident received an 18-year federal prison term after prosecutors say he produced sexually explicit images and videos of minors between 2022 and 2024.