Pittsburgh PA

PITTSBURGH — A 19-year-old is facing charges after officials said he assaulted two women and a man and attempted to rob them in Downtown Pittsburgh on Friday. VIDEO: Top stories on Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 on Aug. 24. Just before 8:30 a.m., Downtown Public Safety Center officers were...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) —A second-daily “Pennsylvanian” train, between New York City and Pittsburgh via Harrisburg, will begin operating in mid-November. Governor Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Mike Carroll announced the rail expansion Monday, Aug. 24, which followed a col

A water main break overnight at Chartiers Avenue and Steuben Street buckled the roadway, disrupting traffic and leaving approximately 32 customers without service.

Oakmont Council has amended the borough’s code to allow limited hunting in Dark Hollow Woods corresponding to the recently adopted deer management program. Archery hunts will take place in Dark Hollow Woods, Falling Springs Park and borough-owned property on Ann Street around the wastewater treatment plant. The code am

For many Pittsburghers, Brighton Heights might be a neighborhood they’ve heard of but couldn’t place on a map. It’s in the North Side, but for me and my neighbors, it feels like a special corner of the city with its tree-lined streets, early 20th-century architecture and front porches made for gathering. It’s worth a s

VERONA, PA — A Homestead woman was arrested on DUI charges after crashing into a guardrail at a local convenience store early Aug. 20. Officers responded to the Verona Get-Go at 2 a.m. for a single-vehicle accident where a car struck the hillside guardrail in the parking lot. Investigation...

The entire Western Pennsylvania soccer community is grieving the devastating loss of Karoline Heintz. A recent Peters Township High School graduate and freshman defender for the PennWest California Vulcans, Karoline was tragically murdered by her boyfriend this week—an unfathomable loss of a bright, kind, and talented

VERONA, PA — Police are asking for the public’s help identifying two suspects in a series of thefts at area stores on Aug. 22, 2026. The Verona Police Department released surveillance images of the individuals captured at one of the businesses. The first suspect is described as a...

Fire damaged a commercial building in Dravosburg Sunday.

Gunfire erupted just after 10 p.m. Saturday at the intersection of Cross and Strauss Streets in Pittsburgh's Perry South neighborhood, sending a woman to the hospital with a possible bullet graze wound to her forehead and ending with a man in handcuffs and a rifle in police custody. Pittsburgh police...