Creighton woman charged after handgun found at Pittsburgh airport security checkpoint

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — A 61-year-old Creighton woman is facing a felony charge after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers discovered a handgun in her purse at the main security checkpoint at Pittsburgh International…

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Teen charged with making repeated threats against Chartiers Valley School District

ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. — A 17-year-old male has been charged with terroristic threats and harassment in connection with threats impacting the Chartiers Valley School District, according to the Allegheny County Police Department.…

Arrest Made in Connection to November 2023 Shooting

Arrest Made in Connection to November 2023 Shooting **Pittsburgh, PA** - Following an investigation, the Pittsburgh Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit has arrested Ronrie Lloyd, age 33, concerning a shooting incident that occurred…

Ernest Terry Arrested in Connection with Pittsburgh Shooting

Ernest Terry Arrested in Connection with Pittsburgh Shooting **Pittsburgh, PA** - Detectives from the Pittsburgh Police Fugitive Apprehension Unit, along with the Violent Crimes and Computer Crimes Units and Zone 1, arrested…

Former Nurse Practitioner Sentenced for Fraudulent Prescriptions

Former Nurse Practitioner Sentenced for Fraudulent Prescriptions **HARRISBURG, PA** – A former certified registered nurse practitioner from western Pennsylvania received a sentence Thursday of 11.5 to 23 months, followed by 8 years…

Teen fatally shot in Glassport; suspect detained after bus escape attempt

GLASSPORT, Pa. – Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old male in Glassport after a physical altercation escalated to gunfire on the 500 block of Monongahela Avenue. Allegheny County 911…

Teen missing in Philadelphia: Police ask for public’s help to find 14-year-old girl

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for assistance in locating Morgan Stephens, a 14-year-old girl who has been reported missing. Morgan is described as 5’5” tall, weighing 140 pounds, with…

Two Injured in Homestead Shooting Incident

Two Injured in Homestead Shooting Incident **Homestead, PA** - The Allegheny County Police Department's General Investigations and Homicide Units responded to a call for assistance regarding a shooting in Homestead. On Wednesday…

Teacher’s Aide Charged After Alleged Assault on Special Needs Student

Teacher's Aide Charged After Alleged Assault on Special Needs Student **White Oak, PA** – A teacher's aide has been charged following an incident at Francis McClure Elementary School in White Oak, according…

Woman Arrested on Multiple Warrants Including Child Assault Charge

Woman Arrested on Multiple Warrants Including Child Assault Charge **Pittsburgh, PA** - The Allegheny County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of a woman with addresses in Pittsburgh and Irwin. The woman, Carley…

Braddock fugitive arrested after months on the run for firearms violations

PITTSBURGH, PA — The Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday that Tremond Alston, a 26-year-old man from Braddock with a history of firearms violations, has been apprehended after evading authorities for nearly…

Jackpot joy as $300K lottery ticket sold in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — A Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket worth $300,000 was sold in Allegheny County for the Pennsylvania Lottery’s November 12 drawing, officials announced Wednesday. The winning ticket, which matched all…

70-Year-Old Man Struck and Killed While Walking in Harrison

HARRISON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — An elderly man was killed Friday evening after being struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Freeport Road and California Avenue, according to Allegheny County Police. The…

Turtle Creek Man Captured for Probation Violation

Turtle Creek Man Captured for Probation Violation **Pittsburgh, PA** - A Turtle Creek man, Ramon Whitley, has been apprehended on a bench warrant for probation violation, according to an announcement by Sheriff…

Vehicle Collision Claims Womans Life in Monroeville

Vehicle Collision Claims Life in Monroeville **Monroeville, PA** - The Allegheny County Police Department's Homicide Unit and Collision Reconstruction Unit responded to a vehicle collision in Monroeville on Thursday. The incident occurred…

Shooting Incident Under Investigation in Natrona Heights

Shooting Incident Under Investigation in Natrona Heights **Natrona Heights, PA** - The Allegheny County Police Department's Homicide Unit is investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Park Avenue. On Monday at 12:50…

Man Killed in Pennsylvania Excavator Mishap

STOWE TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A 52-year-old man was killed in a workplace accident in Stowe Township when an excavator tipped over, striking him with its bucket, authorities said. The Allegheny County Police…

Police Continue Cold Case Investigation into 15-Year-Old Dillon Shearer’s Murder

WILMERDING, Pa. — Nearly a year after the fatal shooting of a teenager in Wilmerding, Allegheny County authorities are still searching for answers as they investigate the circumstances surrounding his death. On…

Pittsburgh Man with Multiple Warrants Taken into Custody

Pittsburgh Man with Multiple Warrants Taken into Custody **PITTSBURGH, PA** - On Thursday, Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus announced the arrest of Khalil Taylor, a Pittsburgh man wanted on multiple warrants. Taylor, 29,…

Pittsburgh Police Announce Multiple Gun Arrests

Pittsburgh Police Conduct Multiple Gun Arrests **Pittsburgh, PA** - Officers of the Downtown Public Safety Center conducted three separate gun-related arrests in the Central Business District on Wednesday. Eugene Camp, 21, faced…

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