2013-05-21 20:32:35
Witnesses told authorities the shots erupted from a passing car. No arrests had been made.
2013-05-21 18:53:50
Michael Lyons, 22, was detained by U.S. Marshals task force officers around 4:30 p.m. in a residence on Susquehanna Street in Homewood South
2013-05-21 17:52:39
The key race, for mayor of Pittsburgh, has Councilman Bill Peduto and former state auditor general Jack Wagner as front-runners.
2013-05-21 15:32:38
Spokeswoman Gloria Kreps said all will be offered jobs with Nuance, a Massachusetts company that specializes in voice-recognition software.
2013-05-21 15:21:10
Victoria Rozanski, 59, worked as the manager of the Holy Redeemer Parish Federal Credit Union in Ellwood City.
2013-05-21 14:25:53
Eric Pace, 34, denied the allegations when Pittsburgh police sex assault detectives interviewed him this morning
2013-05-21 12:40:09
The main threat from severe weather in the area will be damaging winds, the weather service said, tomorrow and into Thursday.
2013-05-21 12:30:41
The closures will begin at 10 p.m. and conclude by 5 a.m. Wednesday.
2013-05-21 11:37:23
Jesse Lumberger, 24, of McKeesport, has been charged with robbery, theft by unlawful taking, two counts of terroristic threats and more.
2013-05-21 11:17:28
The Beaver Falls High graduate played his freshman season at Vanderbilt but said Friday that he was transfering to a school closer to home
2013-05-21 11:11:18
A 40-year-old man who said he felt dizzy is being evaluated at Walnut Street and 26th Avenue, an emergency supervisor said.
2013-05-21 10:42:46
Pitt will play two of Houston, Stanford and Texas Tech in the 2013 Legends Classic set for Nov. 25 and 26 at the Barclays Center.
2013-05-21 09:21:25
On a per-share basis, the Findlay-based sporting goods retailer reported earnings of 52 cents per share, up from 45 cents per share.
2013-05-20 23:57:41
Juan Raul Campbell also faces charges including aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of a child in the death of Malachi Patterson.
2013-05-20 23:54:14
The sandwich-and-soup restaurant will open in the former McDonald's site at Wood Street and Forbes Avenue in Downtown Pittsburgh.
2013-05-20 23:48:50
A check of drivers on the South Side marked the kickoff of another round of the "click it or ticket" campaign to push seat belt use.
2013-05-20 23:46:23
David Dzermejko, 64, of Braddock had computer files depicting minors engaged in sexual conduct, according to an indictment.
2013-05-20 23:45:32
Sharon Flanagan faces a homicide charge in the drowning death of her child in a Best Western hotel in July.
2013-05-20 23:40:51
U.S. Attorney David Hickton said hiring felons after they have served their sentences would reduce the chance they commit crimes again.
2013-05-20 20:31:52
A 23-year-old Carnegie man was charged today with raping a woman and then threatening her via text message.
2013-05-20 17:54:16
Former state Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin was found guilty on public corruption charges and sentenced earlier this month.
2013-05-20 17:43:42
Youngstown man is flown to hospital after authorities say he fell 15 to 20 feet from a ledge at state park in Lawrence County.
2013-05-20 15:33:16
Vince Williams, a linebacker from Florida State, is the second of their nine draft picks to sign a contract.
2013-05-20 15:05:27
The task force with investigate any connection of the slayings of Roger Brumback and Mary Brumback and two fatal stabbings in 2008.
2013-05-20 14:57:00
McKeesport police Capt. Tim Hanna said two men are in custody for questioning after the second robbery, which happened about 10 a.m.
2013-05-20 13:49:27
The restriction begins tonight from Western Avenue in Aspinwall to the Route 28 Blawnox interchange in O'Hara.
2013-05-20 10:54:46
Deft has 140 employees split between Irvine, Calif., and Alliance, Ohio. makes specialty coatings for aerospace and industrial applications.
2013-05-20 07:46:23
The blaze was reported about 6:10 a.m. in the 300 block of Arabella Street and was under control by 6:42 a.m.
2013-05-20 07:23:51
Five miles of the highway will be resurfaced in Emsworth, Ben Avon, Avalon and Bellevue.
2013-05-20 07:20:22
Continuing inspection of the bridge may cause lane closures and traffic shifts from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on weekdays through June 14.
2013-05-20 05:17:39
Ottawa's Colin Greening scored at 7:39 in the second extra period to lead the Senators to a win in a wild Game 3 at Scotiabank Place.
2013-05-20 01:13:25
Pedro Alvarez hit an opposite-field home run for the game's only run, and Jeff Locke pitched another strong game to raise his record to 4-1.
2013-05-19 21:41:25
The Blairsville boy died from injuries sustained in suspected child abuse; his stepfather to be charged with homicide.
2013-05-19 21:12:02
Several people safely escaped tonight from the roof of a home that caught fire in Perry South.
2013-05-19 17:05:07
The Clairton robotics team made it to the final eight in the nation.
2013-05-19 15:52:17
A boy racing at a Bedford track died when he crashed his ATV, was thrown from the vehicle and struck a pole, the first death in 28 years.
2013-05-19 13:03:41
A man returning home after seeing his son and ex-wife in Brownsville was arrested for threatening her and her boyfriend.
2013-05-19 09:49:42
A crash early this morning on Route 28 near the 40th Street Bridge in Pittsburgh left a Sewickley man dead.
2013-05-18 22:12:32
Rayshon Shields, 21, and Khamal Fooks, 18, were arrested Friday night and charged with the shooting of 54-year-old Roger Griffin.
2013-05-18 18:06:03
The man was shot after 3 a.m. near the intersection of Searight Avenue and Dunlap Street.
2013-05-18 17:51:48
Laura E. Gargiulo, 42, faces charges of homicide by vehicle, involuntary manslaughter and reckless driving, among others.
2013-05-18 17:10:58
Juan Campbell was arrested Friday night and charged with aggravated assault, child endangerment and reckless endangerment.
2013-05-18 12:16:43
A ceremony will be held Thursday at Gettysburg National Military Park commemorating the battle's 150th annivesary.
2013-05-18 11:59:05
Police say 20-month-old boy is in Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC with life-threatening injuries.
2013-05-18 11:41:04
The restrictions will occur as needed until 3 p.m. today on the Veterans Bridge to allow crews to make routine bridge inspections.
2013-05-18 11:02:02
State police say motorist lost control of car on State Route 358 before hitting a mailbox and rolling into a yard.
2013-05-18 10:44:34
Route 28 southbound will be down to one lane for most of the day today for construction work.
2013-05-18 09:09:57
The tunnel closed 11 p.m. Friday and is scheduled to re-open 6 a.m. Monday.
2013-05-18 00:53:41
Pirates rally to beat Houston Astros, and notch fourth win in a row.
2013-05-18 00:28:00
His second career playoff hat trick gave the Penguins a 2-0 edge in the series as the team heads for Game 3 in Ottawa.
2013-05-17 21:13:43
Charles D. Bancroft, died today when an SUV hit his motorcycle.
2013-05-17 20:22:40
A former Ohio sheriff's deputy who shot his wife three times and then himself in a domestic dispute Sunday night died Thursday.
2013-05-17 18:54:02
The Pirates recalled pitcher Jared Hughes from Class AAA Indianapolis.
2013-05-17 17:08:04
Raymond Zareck of Oakland received 15 years, eight months in prison from a federal judge for being a felon in possession of a shotgun.
2013-05-17 14:28:22
John Skruck, 57, a Texas strip-club owner, was scheduled for trial in Clarksburg, W.Va., on Tuesday but disappeared.
2013-05-17 13:08:54
A federal judge issued an interim order compelling PPG to make the payments and contribute stock in the asbestos-related case.
2013-05-17 12:00:58
Jesse Almendarez faces charges of threatening a federal officer and making an interstate threat.
2013-05-17 11:45:38
Gators in Indiana Township and Centannis in Beechview together owe $38,000 in unpaid taxes.
2013-05-17 11:36:17
Pittsburgh Public Safety Director Michael Huss told the FOP president the office will move from the police bureau's North Side headquarters.
2013-05-17 11:23:19
The jobless rate in Pennsylvania is the lowest since March 2012 but remains slightly higher than the national rate of 7.5 percent.
2013-05-17 10:50:30
Letang and Adams' status for Game 2 of the Penguins' second-round playoff series against the Ottawa Senators tonight at 7:38 is not known.
2013-05-17 09:57:51
Pittsburgh police received a call at 4:25 a.m. that a man was shot in the 100 block of Zara Street.
2013-05-17 08:22:44
Pennsylvania State Police said they found 255 pounds of pot and about $200,000 in cash.
2013-05-17 07:50:27
A June 15 celebration in West Homestead and Downtown Pittsburgh will mark the official completion of the 330-mile trail network.
2013-05-17 00:34:28
The Pirates won the final three games of the four-game series against the Brewers, a team that took 11 of 15 against them in 2012.
2013-05-16 23:31:38
Former East Washington police chief Donald Abraham Solomon was recorded describing himself that way before he pleaded guilty to extortion.
2013-05-16 23:23:04
The plan for a new trail will incorporate both bicycle trails and roads with specially designated lanes.
2013-05-16 22:37:27
A child was taken this evening to UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC from the Wildwood Highlands amusement center in Hampton.
2013-05-16 19:22:24
Jakeb P. Schrecongost and Jessie J. Wood told police that they picked up a hitchhiker who forced them from their vehicle at gunpoint.
2013-05-16 19:07:00
Davaun Barnett Sr., 41, is on leave from his job as principal of Linton Middle School. His wife filed for a protection from abuse order.
2013-05-16 18:58:51
The shooting happened around 5 p.m. on the 1400 block of Evandale Road, an emergency dispatch supervisor said.
2013-05-16 15:29:20
The #1 Cochran automotive group announced today that it is moving into the North Hills with the acquisition of Billco Motors in Wexford.
2013-05-16 14:52:05
Sherman W. Friend, 71, also faces a restitution order of $132,445 and a $3,000 fine under the sentence imposed by a federal judge.
2013-05-16 13:35:14
The device, which contains sealed sources of radioactive material, fell off a truck belonging to Valley Quarries Inc. in Interstate 81.
2013-05-16 13:19:04
The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration says Consol can reopen the Blackville mine in Greene County, where a fire occurred in March.
2013-05-16 13:12:47
Penn State will kick off conference play at new conference member Rutgers on Sept. 13.
2013-05-16 10:55:51
All eastbound traffic will be required to merge into a single lane and exit at Squirrel Hill-Homestead starting at 11 p.m. Friday.
2013-05-16 10:37:16
The Steelers have agreed to a four-year deal with their fourth-round draft pick.
2013-05-16 10:31:49
The new units will bring the total number of cameras at the juvenile detention center to 97, county manager William McKain said.
2013-05-16 09:09:13
St. Alexis School waited three days to alert police that a student threatened to shoot himself and 14 classmates May 9.
2013-05-15 23:58:06
The Water Resources Development Act still must clear the House.
2013-05-15 23:52:55
At least for now, transit riders can breathe easy -- next year's budget calls for holding the line on fares.
2013-05-15 23:50:06
Gov. Tom Corbett announced that he will nominate William Harner, superintendent of the Cumberland Valley School District.
2013-05-15 22:02:50
A 15-year-old carrying a stolen handgun stashed it when police say he thought they weren't looking.
2013-05-15 20:34:47
The robbery took place around 1:59 p.m. at the Huntington National Bank at 1415 5th Ave.
2013-05-15 19:24:05
Freeport Road in East Deer and Tarentum will be closed in both directions from 10 p.m. tonight through 7 a.m. Thursday.
2013-05-15 19:17:13
Police are looking for a man who robbed an Exxon gas station on McKnight Road around 11 a.m. today and took off with about $400 in cash.
2013-05-15 18:26:21
Joanna Doven would not comment on whether the federal probe of the city Police Bureau and related matters was a factor in the move.
2013-05-15 17:53:47
Bill O'Brien was not "yell at Tom Brady for 30 seconds angry," but "this is personal, Godfather, Scarface etc. angry."
2013-05-15 15:53:14
A student found a powdery substance in an unused Turner Elementary School desk and Wilkinsburg police are investigating what it is.
2013-05-15 14:21:49
McDonald's back tightened and forced him to leave Tuesday's game after entering as part of a double switch.
2013-05-15 13:43:32
John Skruck, 57, who had been living in Clarksburg, W.Va., was scheduled to go to trial Tuesday in federal court.
2013-05-15 11:56:21
Alex Johnson, president of Community College of Allegheny County since 2008, is leaving July 1 for a similar job near family in Cleveland.
2013-05-15 11:48:39
The magazine reports that current and former players have questioned recent changes in doctors and the motives for those changes.
2013-05-15 11:46:03
Investigators say Annie E. Dishac of Aliquippa used the credit card of her employer to make nearly $80,000 in personal purchases.
2013-05-15 11:43:50
Troopers said Mary Beeman, 23, and Johnathan Barr, 21, both of Somerset, planted 28 pot plants and cut down trees to provide sunlight.
2013-05-15 09:28:27
The Jordan Miles case had been assigned to Chief Judge Gary L. Lancaster, who died last month.
2013-05-15 08:23:56
Crews are looking for a missing nuclear gauge -- containing sealed sources of radioactive material -- that was lost May 3.
2013-05-15 07:28:13
The closure will allow crews to patch a pipe trench across the road, PennDOT announced.
2013-05-14 23:31:51
Pittsburgh Planning Commission approves Millcraft project with Hilton Garden Inn on Forbes Avenue.
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