| Tractor-trailer slams into utility pole in Ross Township Police are investigating an accident in Ross Township involving a tractor-trailer.According to police, a tractor-trailer crashed into a pole on Babcock Boulevard around 8 a.m. and then took... | |
| Mall at Robinson announces renovations, expansions in 2012 As 10th anniversary festivities draw to a close for The Mall at Robinson, the shopping center has announced a series of tenant expansions and store renovations to punctuate its season of... |
| Police car involved in multi-car accident in Squirrel Hill A police car was involved in a two-car crash Wednesday morning in Squirrel Hill near Allderdice High School.According to police, the cop cruiser and another car collided at the intersection of Shady... |
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| 1 injured in school bus accident in Shaler One person was taken to a local hospital Wednesday morning after a school bus accident in Shaler.According to police, the accident happened around 7 a.m. and involved a school bus with Shaler Area... |
| Officials search for missing 13-year-old girl in Lawrenceville Police are looking for a missing 13-year-old girl in Lawrenceville.Officials said Tynesha Wilder was last seen by her mother on Monday morning when she left for Arsenal Middle School.Wilder’s... |
| Woman tells police man repeatedly assaulted her in Shenango Twp. Authorities said officers arrested a man in Lawrence County accused of raping a woman more than once over the weekend.Police in Shenango Township said Douglas Pennachio was arrested late Tuesday... |
| Robber makes off with 44 packs of cigarettes from Armstrong Twp. convenience store Police are looking for a man who robbed an Armstrong County convenience store early Wednesday morning.Investigators said the robbery happened at a BP gas station in Armstrong Township.According to... |
| Police: Man intentionally set mattress on fire inside girlfriend’s apartment A Hill District man accused of intentionally setting a mattress on fire inside his girlfriend’s apartment Tuesday night will face charges.Police said the fire started inside a home on Centre... |
| Police ID man, 19, fatally shot in Lincoln-Lemington Police have identified the man fatally shot in Pittsburgh’s Lincoln-Lemington neighborhood early Wednesday morning.Devonte Snowden, 19, was shot in the face and his body was found next to an... |
| Firefighter injured battling Elliot house fire A firefighter was injured Wednesday morning when a chimney collapsed as crews were battling flames at a house fire in Pittsburgh’s Elliott neighborhood.According to authorities, the blaze... |
| Penguins shut out conference-leading Rangers 2-0 PITTSBURGH (AP) - Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 27 shots to tie Tom Barrasso's franchise record for career shutouts and carry the Pittsburgh Penguins past the New York Rangers 2-0 on Tuesday night.... |
| Two Firefighters Hurt Battling Early Morning House Fire Two firefighters were hurt battling a house fire on Marena Street in the Elliott section of Pittsburgh.Smoke and flames could be seen shooting from the home. The fire started around 4 a.m. Wednesday... |
| Police Vehicle Involved In Crash In Squirrel Hill A Pittsburgh police car was involved in a crash in front of Allderdice High School in Squirrel Hill on Wednesday morning.The accident happened around 8 a.m. at the intersection of Shady and Forward... |
| Groundhog 'Gus' Facing Unemployment Gus the groundhog, the furry fictional pitchman for the Pennsylvania lottery, is headed for the unemployment line.Lottery officials say they are retiring the character described as "the... |
| School Bus Involved In Accident In Shaler Police were investigating an accident involving a Shaler School District Bus.The accident happened around 7 a.m.We are told there were approximately 30 students on the bus at the time.The bus driver... |
| City cop one of three people injured in Squirrel Hill crash Police survey the scene where an officer was hospitalized after a car crash this morning in Squirrel Hill. The crash tied up traffic near Shady and Forward avenues while city accident investigators... |
| Two firefighters hurt in Elliott blaze Two firefighters were taken to the hospital this morning after battling a blaze in Elliott. A city dispatch supervisor said the fire was reported at 4:17 a.m. at 1043 Marena St. and escalated to... |
| Study finds higher fatality rate among older drivers A national study released today says older drivers are involved in a disproportionately high percentage of fatal crashes. Drivers 65 and older account for 8 percent of all miles driven but 17... |
| Geneva College challenges U.S. birth control rule Geneva College, an evangelical school that provides contraceptive insurance to its employees, has filed suit against the federal government because it says recently enacted health insurance rules... |
| Officer remains jailed until he's evaluated Pittsburgh police Officer Adam Skweres, charged with offering women legal help in exchange for sexual favors, failed in his first attempt to join the force because a city psychologist deemed him... |
| Man dies in early morning shooting Devonte Snowden A 19-year-old man was shot to death inside a vehicle early this morning in the city's Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar neighborhood. Devonte Snowden was shot around 1 a.m. inside the... |
| Be My Valentine: Relationship reaches a heart-stopping level of appreciation Every day is special, but Valentine's Day has always been extra special to my husband and me. We started dating in college, now Slippery Rock University, many years ago. I had a job there as a... |
| Motorists cautioned on predawn icy conditions The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a special weather statement warning drivers of possible icy conditions in some areas of Allegheny, Beaver, Butler and Lawrence counties. While... |
| Ross OKs health plan measure for retiring workers Ross commissioners approved an ordinance last night that will offer employees the opportunity to stay on the township's health insurance for as long as three years if they resign or retire. ... |
| Route 50 streetscape project in Heidelberg on track Heidelberg Mayor Kenneth LaSota told borough council last night that the final design for the Route 50 streetscape project has been completed. He said he expects bids for construction to be put out... |
| Aquion energy is expanding in Pittsburgh - adding 400+ jobs Aquion Energy Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA Under the leadership of CEO Scott Pearson, Aquion is producing modules that can be assembled into economically compelling electricity storage systems. Low volume... |
| NHL: Pittsburgh 2, New York Rangers 0 Marc-Andre Fleury's 27 saves Tuesday helped the Pittsburgh Penguins cool off the red-hot New York Rangers with a 2-0 shutout victory. Fleury turned aside all 12 shots he saw in the second... |
| Caufield Says Paul Martin ‘Needs To Develop Consistency’ Paul Martin helps Marc-Andre Fleury defend the crease against the Rangers’ Brandon Dubinsky earlier this season. (File photo credit: Justin K. Aller/Getty... |
| Rania’s Recipes: Chicken Empanada & Red Wine Sangria Directions Make filling: Pat chicken dry and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then brown chicken, turning... |
| 1 Injured In Shaler Twp. School Bus Accident PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Crews were called to the scene of a school bus accident in Shaler Township Wednesday morning. The accident occurred between a school bus and a pickup truck at the... |
| Firefighter Injured In West End Fire PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A firefighter was injured early this morning while crews worked to put out a house fire in Pittsburgh’s West End. The fire broke out at about 4:30 a.m. in the... |
| 1 Killed In Lincoln-Lemington Shooting PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Police are investigating a deadly shooting that occurred overnight in the Lincoln-Lemington section of Pittsburgh. Thevictimhas been identified as 19-year-old Devonte... |
| Chryst Supportive Of Bostad’s Move To NFL PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -Pitt Panthers head football coach Paul Chryst saw one of his coaches bolt for the NFL recently, but he is supportive of the move. Chryst's former offensive coordinator, Bob... |
| Fleury, Malkin Power Pens Past Rangers 2-0 PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The Pittsburgh Penguins faced a tough test with the New York Rangers in town Tuesday night and passed with flying colors. Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist and Marc-Andre... |
| Gasoline prices shoot up 7 cents a gallon Gasoline prices are continuing their upward march. The average price of a gallon of self-serve, regular gasoline rose seven cents to $3.63 in western Pennsylvania, according to the AAA Fuel Gauge.... |
| Geneva College sues U.S. over requirement Follow this company , a Christian college in Beaver Falls, has filed suit against the federal government over the requirement that it would have to pay for morning-after medication. ... |
| Wild Things stadium sold in North Franklin The home of the Washington Wild Things baseball team has been sold. The Observer-Reporter of Washington, Pa., said CONSOL Energy Park off Interstate 70 in North Franklin Township was purchased by... |
| No full privatization for state prisons One thing that isn't going to happen in the state's quest to cut the budget is the full privatization of prisons. That's the word from the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, which said that... |
| Range Resources swings back to profit Follow this company . posted net income of $58 million, or 36 cents per share, for the past year, an improvement from the $239 million, or $1.52 per share, the company lost in 2010. ... |
| Ben & Jerry's to open up Downtown opening up in April in Downtown Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported Wednesday. The ice-cream store, the first Ben & Jerry's located Downtown, will be operated by... |
| Man Injured In Hill District House Fire An arson suspect was injured by a fire that he started Tuesday, a source told Channel 4 Action News' Keith Jones.The source said the man started the fire because he was mad that his girlfriend... |
| Police Search For Missing 13-Year-Old Police are searching for a missing 13-year-old girl who was last seen Monday morning.Officers said Tynesha Wilder's mother last saw her when the child left for Arsenal Middle School in... |
| Fayette County Head-On Crash Injures 4 At least four people are injured after a crash in South Union Township.Police said two cars crashed head-on at the intersection of Route 21 and McClelland Town Road about 7 p.m. Tuesday.Officials... |
| Lottery retiring groundhog pitchman Gus the groundhog, the furry fictional pitchman for the Pennsylvania lottery, is headed for the unemployment line. Executive Director Todd Rucci said at a legislative hearing Tuesday that the... |
| Former worker at Veon nonprofit testifies at ex-legislator's trial Testimony resumed on Tuesday in the trial of former Democratic state Rep. Mike Veon, who is facing charges that he misused state grant dollars that he helped direct to a nonprofit he founded. Much... |
| Obituary: Oscar Luigi Scalfaro / Ex-Italian president helped shape nation's post-war politics Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, a president of Italy who held the post during the sweeping corruption scandal of the early 1990s that reshaped the country's post-war political landscape, died Jan. 29 in... |
| Ben & Jerry's to open Downtown in spring It's the repository for Bonnaroo Buzz, Chunky Monkey, and Chocolate Therapy. And before long you will be able to get a taste of it Downtown. Ben & Jerry's, the ice cream maker that... |
| Highmark won't offer UPMC East deal Highmark officials said Tuesday they won't even discuss a one-year contract with UPMC that would provide in-network access to the new UPMC East hospital when it opens in July. The insurer said... |