Top Pittsburgh Area Local News Stories
Source: ThePittsburghChannel.com - Local News
An Upper St. Clair father is at large -- possibly an international fugitive -- after not showing up for a Pittsburgh trial on charges related to the death of one of his twin boys.
Published: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:36:09 EST
Flames shot into the sky and reduced a vacant house to rubble while causing damage at neighbors' homes on a frigid morning in Beaver Falls.
Published: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:01:28 EST
A man was shot to death in Pittsburgh's Knoxville area on Wednesday morning, following a night full of gun violence in both that community and neighboring Beltzhoover.
Published: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:42:26 EST
Teresa Heinz Kerry, the Pittsburgh wife of former presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry, is being treated for breast cancer discovered through a mammogram and wants young women to get tested, no matter what new guidelines say.
Published: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 12:07:47 EST
Robert Tseng, a 23-year-old man from Wexford, dies in an early-morning car crash in Franklin Park.
Published: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:23:59 EST
Yerimah Tita, of Turtle Creek, died late Tuesday night after being involved in a weekend car crash in Penn Hills.
Published: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:58:38 EST
A Westmoreland County judge sentences a New Stanton man to 20 to 55 years in prison for a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl that he still claims the victim only imagined.
Published: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:37:17 EST
A smoke condition in a Lawrenceville apartment building forced residents from their apartments Wednesday morning on Penn Avenue.
Published: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:11:01 EST
Two people were hurt in a fire in McKees Rocks early Wednesday morning, emergency dispatchers said.
Published: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 08:02:57 EST
Several Pittsburgh-area stores are staying open late -- some aren't even closing at all -- in the days leading up to Christmas.
Published: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:41:01 EST
An anonymous tip leads to the arrest of one of the most wanted fugitives in Allegheny County, the sheriff's office says.
Published: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:37:08 EST
Trinity Area School District students are upset over the dismissal of athletic director and football coach Ed Dalton.
Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:41:30 EST
Several crashes on Pittsburgh roads Tuesday includes a big rig hauling cars that overturned on a Westmoreland County bridge.
Published: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:38:40 EST
Snow and ice on top of tractor-trailers halted Tuesday's morning commute for thousands of drivers trying to get to downtown Pittsburgh through the Squirrel Hill and Fort Pitt tunnels.
Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:24:43 EST
A 6-inch water main breaks in Pittsburgh's Polish Hill neighborhood.
Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:39:04 EST
A man was robbed at gunpoint by two people in a sport utility vehicle on Cochran Road in Mt. Lebanon, police said.
Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:05:16 EST
A state legislator from Pittsburgh is taking action in response to a Team 4 investigation that found most local school districts don't test for radon.
Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:21:27 EST
Federal prosecutors in Pittsburgh say a man robbed a post office while he was supposed to be confined to his home wearing an electronic ankle bracelet in Washington County.
Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 17:57:35 EST
Record gold prices of more than $1,100 an ounce are causing a boom at pawn shops.
Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 17:17:29 EST
Families in the Pittsburgh area may find it harder to get help because donations to the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Christmas campaign are way down from last year.
Published: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:43:08 EST
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