Pittsburgh PA

A homicide trial against a Munhall man began Monday with a detail the prosecution claimed is undisputed: that Darion Abel told a police officer, “I just shot my girlfriend 17 times.”. During opening remarks that ran 22 minutes, Allegheny County Assistant District Attorney Alexa Roberts said it’s not a...

More than $1.7 million in taxpayer money is going to community groups in the city to address violence.

Pennsylvania State Police in Greensburg say the theft happened around 2 p.m. on Sept. 7 at the Giant Eagle on Route 30 in Hempfield Township.

ROSS TOWNSHIP, PA — A 32-year-old woman from Brunswick, Ohio, was arrested in Pennsylvania after an AMBER Alert was issued for her seven-year-old son, who authorities say was found in life-threatening condition. Police confirmed the child suffered abuse and torture, leading to a multi-state law enforcement effort...

(Photo of the late Stephen Williams of Pittsburgh Courtesy of Pittsburgh Public Safety) (Pittsburgh, PA) The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office recently listed the death of forty-two-year-old Stephen Williams of Pittsburgh as a homicide while that office confirmed on Friday that cause of his death was...

Police have charged an Allegheny County man with intentionally starting a fire that killed his teen daughter and injured his wife. Brian Jeffrey Shelleby, 46, of Castle Shannon, has been charged with homicide, arson and causing or risking a catastrophe, according to TribLive. Police said in a criminal complaint that...

Allegheny County police allege a Homestead business owner was selling narcotics. Detectives with the Allegheny County Police Department’s Narcotics Unit over the last several weeks received information about narcotics sales from The Dankery Social Club, a business in the 100 block of East Eighth Avenue in Homestead,...

A 4-year-old girl is in critical condition after a house fire in Elizabeth Township early Monday.

There’s a giant rooster perched atop a bright red diner in Pittsburgh’s Strip District, and it’s not there just for show—it’s a beacon calling hungry souls to one of the city’s most beloved breakfast institutions: DeLuca’s Diner. You know those places that make...

(File Photo of the Beaver County Jail) (Aliquippa, PA) Sixty-eight-year-old Gary Hill of Aliquippa is on state parole for a charge of a previous homicide and is in the Beaver County Jail after being accused of allegedly stabbing another man on Saturday in Aliquippa near Linmar Terrace. A group of teenagers flagged a...