2013-05-19 18:12:27
Malachi Patterson, 20 months, died in Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC at 12:28 p.m. today.
2013-05-19 00:23:07
A 1996 skiing accident left Meghan Wilson with quadriplegia. On Monday, she'll graduate from Pitt's School of Medicine with an M.D./Ph.D.
2013-05-19 00:20:22
Officials offer accolades to her for overcoming challenges of quadriplegia to graduate from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
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 12:16:43
A ceremony will be held Thursday at Gettysburg National Military Park commemorating the battle's 150th annivesary.
2013-05-18 00:08:20
The last link in the Great Allegheny Passage bike trail between Pittsburgh and Cumberland, Md., saw its first full day of use on Friday.
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 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 11:45:38
Gators in Indiana Township and Centannis in Beechview together owe $38,000 in unpaid taxes.
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 00:11:58
Even though it has fewer workers than it did several years ago, Allegheny County's employment costs have risen due to higher salaries.
2013-05-17 00:10:50
A District of Columbia police officer charged in a drug ring has his hearing waived.
2013-05-17 00:09:14
The restaurateur behind Golden Spike, Johnny Garneau's American Style Smorgasbord and The Beanery died Tuesday. He was 90.
2013-05-17 00:05:33
U.S. Steel is not saying much about the "hundreds of millions" it is spending on enterprise software.
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 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 16:20:44
The current jackpot is still shy of the $587.5 million record, but the next drawing isn't until Saturday.
2013-05-16 16:12:28
When or if a .05 blood alcohol concentration level becomes the new .08 remains to be seen.
2013-05-16 15:45:08
Bruce Cockburn and Jake Shimabukuro are among the marquee names on the 2013-2014 calendar, which was announced today.
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 12:04:52
Laurence Leamer's account of how the two Pittsburgh lawyers took on former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship is climbing up sales charts.
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 10:31:49
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 09:47:45
Ryan Miciotto, 20, and Justin Jordan, 21, both of Allison in Redstone Township, were charged with arson and criminal conspiracy.
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.
2013-05-16 09:04:48
An amendment to the Card Act of 2009 means stay-at-home spouses and partners who do not work can now qualify for credit cards.
2013-05-16 00:10:05
Alex Johnson, who spent a little more than five years at CCAC, is leaving to assume the presidency of Cuyahoga Community College.
2013-05-16 00:06:22
The building's ongoing renovation includes a revamped interior and expanded second floor.
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 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 05:47:37
Muncie, who played for New Orleans and San Diego from 1976 to 1984, died Tuesday in Los Angeles of heart failure.
2013-05-15 00:03:33
Here are the 13 candidates for Allegheny County Common Pleas Court and their county bar association ratings.
2013-05-14 18:34:02
Police were called to Keystone Lake for a report of a truck that apparently submerged in the water overnight.
2013-05-14 13:02:01
A 20-year-old machine gun squad leader, Raymond Prom, of Reserve Township, received the Medal of Honor after his death in 1969.
2013-05-14 11:23:03
Craig Alan Finley of Titusville, was convicted in U.S. District Court in Erie and sentenced just more than a year ago to 50 years in prison.
2013-05-14 08:42:43
The low at Pittsburgh International Airport was 31 degrees at 4:55 a.m., National Weather Service meteorologist Lee Hendricks said.
2013-05-14 00:24:03
The Penguins' second-round playoff series against the Ottawa Senators will open at 7:38 p.m. Tuesday at Consol Energy Center.
2013-05-14 00:13:41
Newspaper wins awards in numerous categories, including news coverage, sports, features, entertainment, photography and design.
2013-05-14 00:01:36
In the wake of the Hofbrauhaus settlement, how are bars and restaurants in Pennsylvania to decide when someone is visibly intoxicated?
2013-05-13 23:34:40
Three missing women in Cleveland were found, but in Pittsburgh, many children remain missing.
2013-05-13 18:37:53
Homicide and assault charges were withdrawn Monday against an Indiana County woman whose 13-month-old son drowned in a bathtub.
2013-05-13 14:29:51
Traffic will be detoured from the Fort Pitt and Fort Duquesne bridges to Fort Duquesne Boulevard, according to PennDOT.
2013-05-13 11:34:53
Thirteen candidates are running for four judgeships on Allegheny County Common Pleas Court.
2013-05-13 10:43:09
Shero acquired backup goaltender Tomas Vokoun, defenseman Douglas Murray and forwards Jarome Iginla, Brenden Morrow and Jussi Jokinen.
2013-05-13 09:56:11
Clairton, West Elizabeth and Jefferson Hills will see detours at the Route 51 interchange at the Elizabeth Bridge, according to PennDOT.
2013-05-12 19:29:48
Gardeners and farmers should cover their tender plants tonight to protect them from frost damage.
2013-05-12 07:10:32
The outbound Squirrel Hill Tunnel is closed until Monday morning.
2013-05-12 00:21:21
Landscapers suggest putting in potted plants and covering those flowers already in the ground.
2013-05-11 00:31:04
One staffer at the Pittsburgh cultural institution founded in the name of the late playwright confirmed that half the staff had been let go.
2013-05-11 00:14:38
The board of governors urged Pennsylvania's 14 state-owned universities schools to allow the matter to be examined by a task force.
2013-05-11 00:13:39
The new coaster at Cedar Point gives riders the sensation that they are flying -- and an urge to duck your head.
2013-05-10 16:31:40
Thunderstorms, rain and hail are expected throughout the evening and into Saturday.
2013-05-10 10:08:51
The Penguins' center and captain is one of three finalists for the NHL's MVP award along with Alex Ovechkin and John Tavares.
2013-05-10 00:19:38
With the help of volunteers, Pittsburgh-area students learn to navigate the job interview process.
2013-05-10 00:10:16
The Allegheny County Health Department is offering shingles vaccine for free to those age 50 and older who have limited health insurance.
2013-05-10 00:08:17
Controller Chelsa Wagner will audit UPMC's mental health arm, re:solve Crisis Network, upon request by district attorney Stephen Zappala.
2013-05-09 23:47:14
The commission will make recommendations to reduce violence and improve mental health within eight months, Executive Rich Fitzgerald said.
2013-05-09 23:21:13
Police charge that Ariel Castro impregnated one of his captives at least five times and made her miscarry by starving and punching her.
2013-05-09 23:19:19
An appeals court overturned the guilty verdict against Jordan Brown, accused of killing his father's pregnant fiancee and her unborn child.
2013-05-09 10:08:07
The Penguins' center and captain is one of three finalists for the award for the NHL's most outstanding player as voted by other players.
2013-05-09 10:00:32
The 23rd annual program honoring participants from 29 Allegheny County schools will hold its awards ceremony May 25 at the Benedum Center.
2013-05-09 09:07:49
The work will occur on I-279 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and continue next Monday through Wednesday, starting in Pittsburgh and moving north.
2013-05-09 00:37:21
Two of three women who were held captive for more than a decade went home to their families and passed by crowds of onlookers Wednesday.
2013-05-08 10:40:51
The entire Castro family is "stunned and shocked," said Maria Castro-Montes, a 45-year-old hospital administrator.
2013-05-08 09:15:22
Proponents say it is an infrastructure bill; opponents claim it is an earmark.
2013-05-08 00:25:45
Cardiovascular services at West Penn had been transferred to Allegheny General in late 2010. The new institute will see patients on Monday.
2013-05-08 00:19:55
The handling of missing-person cases are being examined; police are conducting an internal review to see if they overlooked anything.
2013-05-08 00:12:21
The agency spends half its annual budget on salaries and bonuses, the councilman said.
2013-05-08 00:05:50
Residents of neighborhood in Cleveland are shocked by discovery that three women were held captive for several years.
2013-05-07 20:55:43
Daniel Gallatin, 68, of Harlansburg, wrecked around 1:30 p.m. today on Route 956 off Route 168 near Volant, Lawrence County.
2013-05-07 17:50:29
Councilman Matt Drozd, R-Ross, said he will call on his fellow council members to consider building a new tourist promotion agency.
2013-05-07 15:42:44
Neighbors and media overwhelmed the usually quiet Cleveland neighborhood where three missing women were found Monday.
2013-05-07 14:11:54
Roger Haynes, 31, was riding north on Freshcorn Road when he approached the intersection with Heights Drive, left the road and hit a tree.
2013-05-07 13:11:29
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey introduced a bill requiring the VA Health System to report "notifiable" infections to health agencies.
2013-05-07 10:25:27
The Pittsburgh Allderdice grad will appear with Chance the Rapper, Vince Staples and The Internet as part of The Space Migration Tour.
2013-05-07 08:56:52
Kyle Chase Johnson, a 23-year-old who died running the Pittsburgh half marathon, had a rare congenital defect.
2013-05-07 00:20:21
The main entrance to the short-term parking garage at Pittsburgh International Airport has closed as garage rehabilitation continues.
2013-05-07 00:19:52
The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission is accepting comments about what should be in the region's updated long-range transportation plan.
2013-05-07 00:16:32
Louise Pelaia touched many lives as a dance instructor at her own school. She died Friday at age 77.
2013-05-07 00:13:11
State police in Indiana County are trying to reconstruct events that led to pickup truck plunging into pond, killing three young men.
2013-05-07 00:11:17
Pittsburgh-area air is still unhealthy, even if it's cleaner than it was.
2013-05-06 13:19:28
The man used a handwritten note to rob a First National Bank branch in Stoystown this morning.
2013-05-06 13:00:46
Flags at the Capitol and in Lawrence County will be lowered until sunset May 8, the day of Officer William J. McCarthy's funeral.
2013-05-06 12:02:33
Kevin Murphy, 52, was convicted Friday of killing his mother, sister and aunt at his Westmoreland County auto glass business in 2009.
2013-05-06 11:17:36
The 36 Banksville bus was outbound on the ramp from the Parkway West to Banksville Road when it struck or brushed against a barrier.
2013-05-06 08:33:37
The former 'N Sync frontman has not performed in Pittsburgh in six years. Ticket details will be announced later.
2013-05-06 08:29:02
Traffic will be detoured to an alternate entrance next to the landside building.
2013-05-06 00:13:30
He addressed the current gridlock in Washington, urging them to avoid the temptation to retreat into their own lives.
2013-05-06 00:09:40
Constables get paid to sit around all day on Election Day, a county council member says.
2013-05-05 23:41:37
Authorities believe alcohol was involved in the deaths of three men whose pickup truck went off the road and landed upside down.
2013-05-05 11:36:34
James Kirwa of Kenya won the 2013 Pittsburgh Marathon with a time of 2:13:36, and American Mary Akor finished first among female runners.
2013-05-05 05:46:21
Traffic restrictions are in place this morning to clear the way for the Dick's Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon.
2013-05-05 05:30:43
Aiden Miller, 6, went missing from outside of his home in Henry Clay Township at about 6:20 p.m. Saturday.
2013-05-05 00:18:51
On most days, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral blends into its historic campus surroundings in Oakland, but not during Holy Week.
2013-05-05 00:15:58
Understanding what drives someone to suicide is the key to prevention. Some families shattered by the act offer their insights.
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