Man shot and killed during dispute at Penn Hills business
PENN HILLS, Pa. — A man was shot and killed Monday evening during an argument at a business near the intersection of Frankstown Road and … Read more
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NJ Transit service resumes near schedule after disabled train causes delays at Penn Station
NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit rail service is operating on or close to schedule Tuesday following earlier congestion caused by a disabled train, the agency … Read more
Penn Hills man charged after assault of woman and children outside Pittsburgh family court
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — A Penn Hills man is facing a dozen criminal charges after allegedly assaulting the mother of his children and the children themselves … Read more
Teen struck and killed by woman texting while driving in Penn Township
PENN TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A 24-year-old woman is facing multiple charges after allegedly striking and killing a 16-year-old pedestrian while driving and using social media … Read more
Former Penn swimmers sue NCAA, Ivy League, and Harvard over alleged Title IX violations
LAS VEGAS, NV — Three former University of Pennsylvania swimmers have filed a lawsuit against the NCAA, the Ivy League, and Harvard University, alleging harassment, … Read more
Passengers Swelter in Penn Station Purgatory Waiting for Non Existent Free NJ Transit Trains
New Jersey Transit, where the trains are free, but you’ll have to channel your inner Indiana Jones to survive the journey. If you’ve ever wondered … Read more
Allegheny County Police Investigate Fatal Stabbing in Penn Hills
PENN HILLS, Pa. — The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating the fatal stabbing of an adult male early Thursday morning in Penn … Read more
Search for Suspect in Assault Near Penn Station
NEW YORK, NY—The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect linked to an assault incident that took … Read more
New Jersey Transit, Penn Station Third World Train Service, Third World Conditions
NEWARK, NJ— The temperatures this week have been in the upper 90s and this morning, that heat caused the cancellation of train service in Penn … Read more
Pittsburgh Man Charged in Penn Hills Shooting Incident
Allegheny County, PA — County Police have charged Chaz Jackson, 42, of Pittsburgh in connection with a shooting at Ballers Hookah Lounge and Cigar Bar … Read more
Penn State Commit Awarded 2024 Bensalem PBA Scholarship
BENSALEM, PA—The Bensalem Police Benevolent Association has announced Gunjan Patel as the recipient of their 2024 scholarship. After a rigorous review of many exceptional candidates, … Read more
Police Report Two Dead, Seven Shot at Penn Hills Hookah Lounge
PENN HILLS, PA – County Police are currently investigating a shooting that occurred in the 3500 block of Laketon Road in Penn Hills. Two individuals … Read more
Police Make Arrest in Penn Hills Murder
PENN HILLS, PA – Allegheny County Police have made an arrest in the June 14 murder of a 27-year-old Shawn Allen Brookins in Penn Hills. … Read more
Pittsburgh Murder Suspect Arrested in Penn Hills
PITTSBURGH, PA – A suspect wanted in the June 26th shooting murder of Joseph Mitchell in the Strip District of Pittsburgh was arrested during a … Read more
Man in Critical Condition After Penn Hills Stabbing
PENN HILLS, PA – A man was stabbed in the chest and is in critical condition after an attack on Wednesday in Penn Hills. According … Read more
Penn Power Completes Proactive Work to Keep Electricity Flowing Safely and Reliably Through Summer Season
Company offers tips for customers to manage rising temperatures and energy costs NEW CASTLE, Pa., June 20, 2022 — Penn Power, a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: … Read more
West Penn Power Conducting Inspections and Maintenance to Help Enhance Service Reliability for Customers Through Summer Season
Company offers tips for customers to manage rising temperatures and energy costs GREENSBURG, Pa., June 20, 2022 — With the hot, humid summer months expected … Read more
Work Underway to Strengthen Local Penn Power Electric System
More than 15,000 customers in Mercer and Crawford counties expected to benefit from work CLARK, Pa., June 14, 2022 — Penn Power, a FirstEnergy Corp. … Read more
Tribeca Film Festival to Debut Documentary Tracing the Path to Penn Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Transformative, Personalized Cancer Therapy
From Oscar-winning director Ross Kauffman and Oscar-nominated producer Robin Honan, the documentary follows three paths which come together in what became a pivotal moment in … Read more
14-Year-Old Missing, Last Seen Near Penn Soccer Field
PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing juvenile Devon Brown. Devon was last seen walking on S. … Read more
34-year-old man in critical condition after being shot in Penn Hills
PENN HILLS, PA- A 34-year-old man is listed in critical condition after being shot in the chest in Penn Hills Tuesday night. According to the … Read more
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash with Truck in Penn Hills
PENN HILLS, PA – A motorcyclist has died as a result of a collision with a truck on Milltown Road in Penn Hills. The Allegheny … Read more
Work Underway to Upgrade West Penn Power’s Electrical System in Butler County
Projects designed to enhance electric service reliability for 15,000 customers GREENSBURG, Pa., May 10, 2022 — West Penn Power, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: … Read more
West Penn Power’s 2022 Tree-Trimming Program Underway to Enhance Service Reliability
Work includes trimming along nearly 5,000 miles of power lines GREENSBURG, Pa., May 3, 2022 — West Penn Power, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: … Read more
Penn Power Invests $9 Million in Tree-Trimming Work to Help Minimize Impact of Severe Weather
Work includes trimming trees along 1,120 miles of power lines in 2022 NEW CASTLE, Pa., May 3, 2022 — Penn Power, a FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: … Read more
Police Investigating Overnight Shooting in Penn Hills
PENN HILLS, PA – A man was shot overnight on McFarlane Drive in Penn Hills at around 9:45 pm. The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide … Read more
West Penn Power Green Team to Celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day with Tree Giveaway and Planting Events in Westmoreland and Armstrong Counties
GREENSBURG, Pa., April 21, 2022 — Employee volunteers from West Penn Power, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), will host tree giveaway and planting … Read more
Penn Hills Man Admits Robbing a Tire Store and a Convenience Market
PITTSBURGH, Pa – A resident of Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of robbery, conspiracy to commit robbery, and brandishing a … Read more
Machete Attack Inside Penn Station Sends One to Hospital
NEW YORK, NY – A grisly attack occurred inside Penn Station on Thursday involving a black male who attacked a 46-year-old man with a machete. … Read more
Penn Hills Man Pleads Guilty in Multi-Year Bank Fraud Scheme
PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Penn Hills, PA, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of conspiracy to commit bank fraud and uttering counterfeit … Read more
Penn Hills Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Fentanyl
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession with intent to distribute 40 grams or … Read more
Greystar and University of Pennsylvania Close on 588-Bed Student Housing Redevelopment Project on Penn Campus
“The University enthusiastically joins in this partnership with Greystar, as specialists in rental housing for the collegiate marketplace, to kick off the construction and repositioning … Read more
Two Penn North Baltimore Neighborhood Drug Dealers Plead Guilty to Fentanyl Related Charges
Baltimore, Maryland- Kinnard Riggs, age 47, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a mixture containing … Read more
CHOP and Penn Medicine to Lead Philadelphia Regional Center for Children’s Environmental Health
The Philadelphia Regional Center for Children’s Environmental Health (PRCCEH) is a new children’s center that will provide the infrastructure to integrate expertise from the two institutions, … Read more
Judge Sentences Penn Hills Man to 31 Years in Prison for 2014 Armed Robbery Spree
PITTSBURGH – A former resident of Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 31 years’ imprisonment followed by five years’ supervised release … Read more
Penn Swimming Has ‘Fallen Apart’ As School Breaks Records With Biological Male On Women’s Team
Conflict and distrust between athletes has shaken the University of Pennsylvania women’s swim team as transgender swimmer Lia Thomas dominates the sport at the national … Read more
The Pennsylvania State University Agrees To Pay $899,824.55 To Settle A Voluntary Disclosure Related To The Penn State Psychological Clinic
HARRISBURG, PA —The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Penn State has agreed to pay $899,824.55 to resolve allegations … Read more
Penn Hills Cocaine Dealer Sentenced to 5 Years
PITTSBURGH, PA – On February 18, 2022, a resident of suburban Pittsburgh, was sentenced in federal court to five years’ (60 months’) imprisonment and four … Read more
Penn Hills Cocaine Kingpin Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison
PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Penn Hills, PA, has been sentenced in federal court to 11 years’ imprisonment on his conviction of federal narcotics … Read more
Penn Hills Felon Pleads Guilty to Possessing 14 Kilos of Fentanyl, a Firearm and Ammunition
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Penn Hills, PA, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of possession with intent to distribute 400 grams or more … Read more
Penn Station fire linked to welder sparks landing in garbage can below
NEW YORK, NY – Smoke filled up the exit concourse at Penn Station on Tuesday causing concern within one of the nation’s biggest rail travel … Read more
New Jersey teen missing from Penn State found dead
Police are describing her death as “accidental” after 19-year-old Penn State student Justine Gross, of Summit, was found dead one day after being reported missing. … Read more
Governor Hogan Celebrates Groundbreaking for Baltimore Penn Station Redevelopment Project
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan today joined federal, state, and local officials at the groundbreaking ceremony for the redevelopment of Baltimore Penn Station. The project is … Read more