The City of Aliquippa Police Department is looking to identify a female individual involved...
(Photo Courtesy of the City of Aliquippa Police Department) (Aliquippa, PA) The City of Aliquippa Police Department is trying to identify a female suspect that was involved in a recent retail theft that occurred at the Fine Wine and Good Spirits store on Broadhead Road in Aliquippa. The City of Aliquippa Police...
Multiple Chicken Salad Chick locations planned for the South Hills
Fast casual healthy eating chain Chicken Salad Chick is coming to the South Hills.
Authorities name Pittsburgh man fatally shot last month in Penn Hills
A man who was fatally shot in Penn Hills last month has been identified as a 31-year-old resident of Pittsburgh’s Sheraden neighborhood. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office on Monday publicly identified the victim as Austin Lamont Turner. He was found by police on July 7 in the...
Clairton community holds prayer vigil for steelworkers killed in explosion
Emotions ran high in Clairton on Monday night as members of the faith community gathered in prayer and remembrance for two local steelworkers killed in a recent tragedy.
Monroeville man charged with double shooting in downtown Pittsburgh
A Monroeville man has been arrested for a double shooting in downtown Pittsburgh earlier this month.
Pitt, Point Park University freshmen move into hotel rooms for fall semester
Record high numbers of incoming freshmen are being recorded at universities across Western Pennsylvania, including the University of Pittsburgh and Point Park University. As a result, some students at both universities will give new meaning to “living on campus.”
Guns found after carjacking lead to charges in East Liberty mass shooting
Clues from a teenager’s June arrest in an armed carjacking case have led Pittsburgh police to charge him in connection with a mass shooting in East Liberty days earlier. Aaron Reddix, 16, of McKees Rocks was charged Friday with four counts of attempted homicide stemming from the shooting just before midnight on June...
2nd man charged in Dravosburg school van crash that killed 15-year-old student sentenced to...
The second man charged in a race that ended in a deadly school van crash has been sentenced to prison.
Homicides drastically down in city, county…Anti-violence groups working hard
Homicides are drastically down in Allegheny County and the City of Pittsburgh, the New Pittsburgh Courier has learned. From Jan. 1, 2024 to July 31, 2024, there were 64 reported homicides in Allegheny County. In the same period in 2025, there were 37 homicides, nearly 30 fewer. As for the...
Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office mourns long time deputy sheriff who unexpectedly died
The Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the unexpected death of a long-time deputy sheriff.