Neighborly dispute ends with stabbing in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pa. – At 3:10 AM on February 12, 2022, officers of the Duquesne Police Department responded to the 2300 block of Duquesne Place for a report of an ordinance violation. Upon…
Pittsburgh teen charged for armed carjacking in Mt. Oliver
PITTSBURGH, PA – At 11:40 p.m. on February 10, 2022, officers of the Mt. Oliver Police Department responded to the 200 block of Rustic Avenue for a report of an armed robbery…
Pittsburgh Man Admits He Failed to Register as a Sex Offender
PITTSBURGH – A former resident of New Jersey and current resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of failure to register as a sex offender, United States…
Pittsburgh Man Pleads to Bank Robbery and Attempted Bank Robbery
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to charges of Bank Robbery and Attempted Bank Robbery, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung…
We gotta go down, we’re all going: Pittsburgh cops recognized for bravery after bridge collapse
PITTSBURGH, PA – Five Pittsburgh Police Department officers were recognized today for their act of bravery after the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge in Frick Park. Without hesitation, the four officers…
Watch as bus lifted from collapsed Pittsburgh bridge
Built in 1970, the snow-covered Fern Hollow bridge had given way on Friday. Ten people sustained minor injuries according to authorities. Several nearby homes were temporarily evacuated after a massive natural gas…
Five vehicles, including bus on bridge when it collapsed, Pittsburgh officials report
PITTSBURGH, PA – At 6:39 a.m. on January 28, rescue crews responded to the Forbes Avenue Bridge in Frick Park after the bridge collapsed near Forbes and South Braddock. Five vehicles and…
Man shot overnight in Pittsburgh in stable condition, police investigating
PITTSBURGH, PA – Pittsburgh Police responded to a 9-1-1 call for a male shot inside a residence in the 3700 block of Allendale Circle just before 12:45 a.m. Arriving units attended to…
Pittsburgh Cocaine Dealer Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison
PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to six years’ (72 months’) imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release on his conviction of federal…
Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Distributing Child Sex Assault Images
PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 10 years (120 months) in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release on his…
Former Pittsburgh Resident Pleads Guilty in Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy
PITTSBURGH – An inmate of SCI Pine Grove, Indiana, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute a quantity of fentanyl, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Delrico…
TSA officers seize gun in passenger backpack at Pittsburgh International
PITTSBURGH, PA – On January 22, 2022 at 5:52am, TSA officers observed a loaded 9mm handgun within a passenger’s backpack at the main security checkpoint of Pittsburgh International Airport and alerted Allegheny…
Is that a gun in your purse? TSA stops woman with gun at Pittsburgh International
On January 14, 2022 at 5:30 AM, TSA officers observed a loaded .380 handgun within a passenger’s handbag at the alternate security checkpoint of Pittsburgh International Airport and alerted Allegheny County Police…
Local Man Sentenced for Obstructing Police During May 30, 2020, Pittsburgh Protest
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to one day in custody of United States Marshal Service, three years of supervised release, and 365 days of…
Loud explosion near Pittsburgh blamed on meteor
A large explosion rocked Pittsburgh and Allegheny County on New Year’s Day, leaving officials and residents confused about what had just happened. “Allegheny County 9-1-1 has received reports of a loud boom,…
Man arrested by police after TSA detects loaded gun hidden inside a carry-on bag at the Pittsburgh International Airport checkpoint
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A Texas man was arrested by police after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) detected a .22 caliber handgun inside a carry-on bag, which was…
New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty to Obstructing Pittsburgh Police During May 30, 2020 Protest
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Long Beach Township, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to a charge of obstruction of law enforcement during civil disorder, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Nicholas…
Pittsburgh Man Found Guilty of Threatening Communications and Impeding and Obstructing FBI Investigation
PITTSBURGH – Khaled Miah, 28, a former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and former student at the University of Pittsburgh, has been found guilty by a federal jury after deliberating for three hours…
Suburban Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to More than 5 Years in Prison for Violating Federal Firearms and Explosives Laws
PITTSBURGH – A former resident of Whitehall, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to five years and four months (64 months) of incarceration, to be followed by three years of supervised…
Pittsburgh Man Sentenced for Violating Federal Firearms Law
PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 18 months of time served and three years of supervised release (the first 180 days in…