Pittsburgh PA

PENNSYLVANIA — A 3-year-old child was seriously injured in a lawnmower accident Friday afternoon in North Strabane Township, according to police. The incident occurred just before 2 p.m. on Trotwood Drive in Washington County. Authorities said the child suffered a serious leg injury and was flown by medical...

One of Pittsburgh’s biggest banks hosted Pennsylvania’s governor for a fireside chat with its New York-based CEO and a tour of its new downtown hub in the midst of renovations.

Not every comfort food craving points to pancakes and pie. Sometimes it leads somewhere heartier, toastier, and a whole lot more satisfying. The kind of place where golden schnitzel, warm pretzels, rich gravies, and old-world flavors can make an ordinary April outing feel like a cozy little celebration. That is the...

Four low-flying UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters had downtown Pittsburgh and the North Side looking like the set of an action movie on Thursday, circling the city for more than 30 minutes and prompting a flurry of social media posts from startled residents. The formation tracked along the Ohio River after apparently...

Sewickley Heights Police Chief James Harrison, who was under investigation for alleged controversial communications, has resigned. Council voted 5-0 to accept his resignation at a special meeting the morning of March 27. Early March 27 worked best for council members’ schedules instead of postponing action another...

Walt Maddox, a rock and doo-wop legend with The Marcels, has died. “He was a great musician, music manager and hell of a nice guy,” former KDKA reporter Paul Martino wrote on Facebook on March 30. “Pittsburgh tonight lost Walt Maddox, former of the legendary Walt Maddox & The Marcels. Condolences to his family and...

Whether you’re exploring local green spaces, walking your dog, gardening or catching up on yardwork, spring is sure to get you outside. But all that outdoor activity opens you — and your home — to notorious pests that can carry diseases with them: ticks. Pennsylvania reports the...

Our last half year in Ukraine sank into darkness and uncertainty. The electricity went out every day. Or rather, the electricity sometimes came on. And with electricity came water, heat, internet, mobile service. It reminded me of my childhood, when water ran for an hour in the morning and an hour in the evening....

Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli has ruled that the use of force in a February officer-involved shooting in Lower Burrell was justified.

The man accused of assaulting someone dressed as the Easter Bunny faced a judge for the first time.