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Shenango Township police are seeking two men after shots struck a vehicle on New Butler Road. Investigators named two suspects and say the case has been under review for months.
Trial opened for Ambrose Sample Jr., accused of killing Corey Washington during a North Side custody exchange. Jurors watched surveillance video in opening statements.
A 36-year-old Butler man is accused of aggravated assault and strangulation after a woman sought treatment for neck injuries. Bond was set at $80,000 and a preliminary hearing is set for March 16.
Both parents were treated at UPMC Passavant after a domestic fight in Cranberry. Derek Cowan faces aggravated assault charges and a $125,000 bail.
Food & Drinks in ...
A state inspection found five violations at Juniper Grill in Cranberry Township, from a soiled slicer guard to damaged floor grout. The restaurant has until March 10 to come into compliance.
A man says a thrown beer can at a Jason Aldean show left him concussed and with a new stutter; his lawyers have sued Live Nation and venue partners.
Community & Society in ...
After nearly 30 rounds were fired outside Proof on Brookline Boulevard, residents pressed police and city officials for action while officials weigh enforcement options.
A large blaze ripped through the 380 Auction Discount Warehouse on Fairview Drive on Monday, sending heavy smoke over the area and prompting a multi‑department response.
Politics & Govt in ...
A state-ordered feasibility review will decide whether Duquesne City School District should merge with nearby districts, weighing finances, enrollment and community impacts.
A man was charged with attempted homicide over an April 2022 Plum house explosion that injured five, according to court documents and local reporting.
The Greenwood Plan and Cocoapreneur will stage a three-day market at the Pitt Building April 23 625 to connect Black-owned vendors with NFL Draft crowds.
Homeowners in Allegheny County say county assessors are increasingly absent from BPAAR hearings, complicating property-tax appeals as telephonic procedures and a backlog take hold.
A Somerset Township homeowner shot and killed a man who allegedly tried to force entry early Monday, state police say. Troopers and the county DA are investigating.
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