Two Shot Multiple Times Overnight in Pittsburgh

EAST PITTSBURGH, PA – Two adults suffered gunshot wounds on Prospect Drive late this evening, prompting an ongoing investigation by the Allegheny County Police Department’s General Investigations Unit. At 10:25pm, County 9-1-1…

Woman Dead, Another Injured in Lincoln Highway Crash

NORTH VERSAILLES, PA – A two-vehicle collision on Lincoln Highway resulted in one fatality and prompted an ongoing investigation by the Allegheny County Police Department’s Collision Reconstruction Unit. The incident occurred around…

Man Struck by Tractor Trailer in Critical Condition

SOUTH FAYETTE, PA – An adult male is in critical condition after being struck by a truck tractor while loading a flatbed trailer on Stonegate Drive, prompting an investigation by the Allegheny…

Pennsylvania Fugitive Captured in California After Ten Year Search

PITTSBURGH, PA – Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus announced the arrest of Johnny Bledsoe, a fugitive for ten years, in San Francisco. Bledsoe, 48, was originally arrested in 2013 by City of Pittsburgh…

Household Leasing Company Banned After Taking Advantage of Low Income Consumers

HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced a settlement with Ohio-based Tempoe, LLC, resolving deceptive practices that misled consumers into signing costly lease agreements for household items. The company was found…

Mother Charged for 5-Year-Old Daughter’s Drug Overdose Death

SPRINGDALE BOROUGH, PA – Samantha McMunn, 34, has been charged in connection with the death of her 5-year-old daughter. On June 13, at 8:44 a.m., Springdale Borough Police and paramedics responded to…

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Two Women Shot in Turtle Creek

TURTLE CREEK, PA – An early morning double shooting left two women with gunshot wounds in Turtle Creek. At 1:28 a.m., County 9-1-1 received notification of two adult female victims with gunshot…

Suspect Arrested in Clairton Murder Following Standoff in McKeesport

MCKEESPORT, PA – Edwin Wiley-Biggs, 42, was arrested this afternoon in connection to a fatal shooting in Clairton, ending a standoff with the Allegheny County SWAT team in McKeesport. The initial incident…

Stray Bullet Critically Injures 65-Year-Old Woman in Wilkinsburg Shooting

WILKINSBURG, PA – A 65-year-old woman was critically injured after being shot in the lower back while seated in her vehicle, becoming an unintended victim in a shooting incident. The Allegheny County…

Murder Suspect Captured with Stash of Blood Covered Cash

MCKEESPORT, PA – Jeffrey Robinson, 53, faces homicide and robbery charges in relation to a fatal shooting that took place last night on Flagler Street. County 9-1-1 received a call at 10:18…

New York Drug Dealer Busted With 9 Kilos of Deadly Fentanyl in Pennsylvania

HARRISBURG, PA – Yan Carlos Pichardo Cepeda, 27, has been charged with trafficking nine kilograms of fentanyl into Pennsylvania. Agents from the Office of Attorney General and Allegheny County law enforcement arrested…

Standoff Ends Peacefully in McKeesport After Shots Fired

MCKEESPORT, PA – A suspect is in custody after an hours-long standoff involving multiple gunshots and a barricade situation on Pirl Street. At approximately 7:30 pm, McKeesport Police responded to a shot…

Murder-Suicide Incident Leaves One Dead, One Critical in Penn Hills

PENN HILLS, PA – Allegheny County Police were alerted to a shooting on Thon Drive at around 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday night. Upon arrival, first responders found a 41-year-old woman with multiple…

Man Killed, Woman Injured in Penn Hills Shooting

Penn Hills, PA -A 50-year-old male was found dead and a 41-year-old female critically injured following a shooting on Thon Drive in Penn Hills. Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit was called…

Pittsburgh Police Officers Join Local Youth for Back-to-School Shopping Events

Pittsburgh, PA — Officers from the Pittsburgh Police recently participated in two “Shop with a Cop” back-to-school events aimed at supporting local youth. The first event took place at Macy’s in Robinson…

Two Men Found Dead, One Injured in Braddock Shooting

Pittsburgh, PA — The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a shooting in Braddock that left two men dead and another critically injured. On the evening of August 27, an…

Man Found Shot Dead As Police Investigate Crash Scene

CLAIRTON, PA – The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Friday. First responders arrived at the scene of a single vehicle collision in the…

Police Gunfight With Distraught Man in Pittsburgh Caught on Video

PITTSBURGH, PA – A man facing eviction in Pittsburgh and police exchanged gunfire ending with the man being shot and killed. A six-and-a-half-hour standoff in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood ended tragically when the…

Dog Abandoned at Airport Being Fostered by Caring Family

PITTSBURGH, PA – Charges have been filed against a Kittanning woman who left her dog abandoned at Pittsburgh International Airport. On August 4, a dog was found near the short-term parking at…

Shootout Reported Just Blocks from Children’s Hospital

PITTSBURGH, PA – An active shootout erupted on North Mathilda Street and Jordan Way in the city’s Garfield neighborhood yesterday. Pittsburgh Police, the bomb squad, and SWAT were on the scene, which…

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