Tarentum Pig Rescue Swamped After 80 Hogs Pulled From Condemned Rostraver Home
Pigsburgh Squealers Rescue in Tarentum has been in overdrive this week, scrambling to house roughly 80 pigs pulled from a condemned property in Rostraver Township. Volunteers rushed to throw together new pens and open up every usable corner of the rescue so the animals could get vet checks, clean water, and a chance to
Man in custody following large police, fire response at Pittsburgh home
A man is in custody following a large police and fire response at a home in Pittsburgh’s Homewood neighborhood.
KDKA Radio Editorial: It’s More Than The Chaperones
Modern parents' responsibility: Learn why discipline, accountability, and values must be taught at home to raise well-behaved kids.
Study finds these Pittsburgh neighborhoods see worst summer heat
It's getting hotter in Pittsburgh as summer approaches , and if you're in a historically redlined neighborhood, you're probably feeling the heat more than the rest of the city. A study from researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, published earlier this year, found that areas with a large concentration of dark surfac
Counterfeit ‘movie prop’ bills popping up in Pa.
There’s some funny money going around western Pennsylvania. At least one business in Robinson Township, Allegheny County, has fallen victim to counterfeit cash that has “for motion picture use only” stamped on it, according to KDKA Radio. The unnamed business said it received $20, $10 and $5...
Police Say One Property’s Trash Conditions Sent Rats Toward Neighbors’ Homes
A rat problem in one Pennsylvania township has turned into a homeowner warning about what can happen when trash, debris, and unsanitary outdoor conditions draw pests close to nearby homes. Wendi Kraemer, 59, of Rostraver Township, was charged with public nuisance after police said conditions at her Route 51 property he
Teen boy charged in triple shooting in Turtle Creek
A teen boy is facing charges connected to a triple shooting that happened in Turtle Creek.
Woman’s death days after being released from ICE custody in Pittsburgh ruled homicide
The death of a woman who was found unresponsive at a Pittsburgh bus shelter, days after being released by ICE, has been ruled a homicide by the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office on Friday.
Interstate 79 Wexford Interchange Beam Deliveries and Placements SCHEDULE UPDATE Again for This Week...
(Allegheny County, PA) PennDOT announced a schedule update for beam deliveries and placements on Interstate 79 in Marshall Township and Franklin Park Borough, Allegheny County continuing this week, tonight and tomorrow night, weather permitting. The following schedule updates are expected to occur between 7 P.M. and 6
Pittsburgh officials searching for time capsule placed in City-County Building in 1916
Pittsburgh Mayor Joseph G. Armstrong in the spring of 1916 placed copies of the city’s newspapers, a Bible and Pittsburgh and American flags to into a copper box. He added a copy of the blueprints for the City-County Building and a history of Grant’s Hill, the mound that had once sat where the new nine-story City-Count
