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Grand jury documents reveal new details in Penn State cocaine trafficking case

Thomas Robinson is accused of using his status within the Delta Upsilon fraternity to recruit pledges to help with drug trafficking​.
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Storm response improving, Oakmont officials say

A car is damaged by a fallen tree on California Avenue on Sept. 4 in Oakmont. (Shane Dunlap | TribLive) While Oakmont experienced widespread damage during a major storm three weeks ago, officials feel response times and methods from various entities are improving. The first reports of downed wires and...
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Leetsdale tackles feral cat population with trap-neuter-return program

Leetsdale Mayor Sandra Ford (left) recognized resident Kate Meny, Animal Friends special events fundraising manager Juliette Knightley and Whiskers in the Wild director Alanea Fullerton for their efforts in dealing with feral cats. (Michael DiVittorio | TribLive) Leetsdale resident Kate Meny and a pair of nonprofits de
Featured picture for Morning Roundup: Stowe man injured in shooting; FBI Pittsburgh investigates bomb threats at Beaver County school

Morning Roundup: Stowe man injured in shooting; FBI Pittsburgh investigates bomb threats at Beaver...

Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026:. A Stowe man was shot early Friday morning following an altercation, according to Allegheny County Police. Police said they were dispatched to the 700 block of Ridge Avenue around 12:30 a.m. A man was found...
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For many Pittsburgh residents, wet basements pose health risks

For some residents of Pittsburgh, wet basements seem like a fact of life. It’s a hilly city with dense clay soils that drain poorly. During heavy rain, water runs downslope and can pool around foundations and seep into basements. And as climate change causes more extreme storms, the problem...
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Man shot in Stowe Township following argument

Allegheny County Police are investigating after a man was shot in Stowe Township early Friday morning.
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Pittsburgh market closed after Health Department inspection

Pittsburgh's Yasmine Market closed by Allegheny County Health Department due to permit issues, expired food, mold, pests, and poor sanitation.
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Crews rescue motorist stranded on car roof as flash floods swamp Elizabeth Township

First responders Thursday morning rescued a motorist stranded on the roof of her car after thunderstorms dumped two inches of rain in under 90 minutes, breaching an Elizabeth Township creek and flooding the road alongside it. The rescue came as floodwaters forced police and firefighters to close three roads in...
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At an old steel site in Pittsburgh, bacteria evolved to survive – and eat...

Decades of pollution at Pittsburgh brownfields left bacteria that evolved to survive it – and maybe help clean up contaminated soil.
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Tarentum’s new recovery house fills need in Alle-Kiski Valley

Les Kemp sits at the table at Kingdom House, a residential recovery program in Tarentum. (Shane Dunlap | TribLive) A state-licensed drug and alcohol residential recovery house in Tarentum is helping to fill a void for those seeking reentry into clean living. Kingdom House, a three-story duplex on West Sixth...

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