Apollo-Ridge student dies after falling in Kiski River Saturday; community rallying to help family
Colton Bureau, the 14-year-old Apollo-Ridge High School student who fell into the Kiski River on Saturday, died Monday morning at UPMC Children’s Hospital, the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office announced Monday evening. Colton suffered an unspecified medical emergency before falling into the river. First...
Salem’s Market to sell closed Hill District grocery store to church
Salem’s Market is pursuing the sale of its closed supermarket in Pittsburgh’s Hill District to the Macedonia Church of Pittsburgh. In an announcement this week, Salem’s said the parties signed a sales agreement on June 25 and are not making financial details of the deal public as the transaction is “still moving...
Black Juvenile Defendants In Allegheny County Face Nearly Double The Fines Of White Defendants,...
New research highlights the disparities Black juvenile defendants face in fines from Allegheny County judges. New light is being shed on the disparities in fines Black juvenile defendants face from Allegheny County magisterial district judges. Between 2023 and 2024, Allegheny County magisterial district judges...
Millvale Hardee’s location closes permanently after more than 50 years in business
The Hardee's location in Millvale was one of the few left in the Pittsburgh area.
Man arrested following armed robbery of Pizza Hut in Bloomfield
A man was taken into custody following a police chase that ended in the Penn Hills area.
Moshannon ICE Protest in Rural PA Coal Town Opens Eyes
PHILLIPSBURG, PA. - Early on Sunday morning, members of the Pittsburgh chapter of the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) gathered in the parking lot in East Liberty to go to Phillipsburg, PA, an old coal mining town in Central PA. The coal mines have closed, and the town's largest employer is ICE's Moshannon...
Armed robbery suspect arrested after police chase ends in crash in Penn Hills
An armed robbery suspect is in custody after a police chase through parts of Pittsburgh and into Penn Hills.
Person accused of stabbing, killing off-duty liquor control officer pleads guilty but mentally ill
The person accused of killing an off-duty liquor control enforcement agent on an Allegheny County trail last year has pleaded guilty.
Woman stabbed at Greensburg apartment, man charged
A woman was stabbed at a Greensburg apartment Sunday morning and police said they seized about 450 stamp bags of drugs during the investigation. Officers were called to Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital in Greensburg after 9 a.m. and learned the woman had been stabbed in the leg, according to court papers....
Raccoon Police Seeking Help Locating A Male Who Assaulted An Elderly Female
(Raccoon Twp., Beaver County Pa.) The Raccoon Township Police Department is seeking the public’s help to locate a male who they accuse of physically assaulting and seriously injuring an elderly female. Raccoon Police have issued an arrest warrant for Steven F. Bombiani, a 53-year-old white male who is about...
