Top Pittsburgh Area Local News Stories
Source: ThePittsburghChannel.com - Local News
An Alaska Fish and Game spokeswoman said state officials have located and killed two of the wolves believed responsible for the death of a teacher who was killed while jogging alone along a rural village road.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:41:56 EDT
Authorities have confirmed to Channel 4 Action News that 2 U.S. Steel trains collided and derailed in North Versailles on Tuesday morning.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:16:27 EDT
Emergency dispatchers say three people were injured at the scene of a fire in PittsburghÂ’s Marshall-Shadeland neighborhood Tuesday morning.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:50:26 EDT
Authorities in Westmoreland County scour Bolivar, searching wooded areas for a man wanted for insurance fraud.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 08:49:26 EDT
Residents of Pittsburgh's West End continue their ongoing protest against a proposed strip club on West Carson Street.
Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:44:03 EDT
Chris Pollock was a mechanic for the Pennsylvania National Guard until a farming accident changed everything.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:10:25 EDT
A Team 4 investigation finds people in western Pennsylvania driving without insurance -- even after being cited by police multiple times -- and it's hitting the rest of us in the pocket book.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:02:52 EDT
In a recorded confession, William Page admits drinking heavily on the night of his 2-year-old daughter Nyia's death and kicking her hard in frustration over the toddler repeatedly taking off her diaper.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:41:24 EDT
A garbage truck hit a pedestrian Monday afternoon on Route 19 in Zelienople, Butler County, according to police.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:05:59 EDT
A police source says a Squirrel Hill man whose body was dumped near a wooded path in Northview Heights was likely killed in an act of retribution because of an ongoing feud.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:07:56 EDT
Police are investigating the deadly shooting of a retired city firefighter who was walking his dog in Pittsburgh's Marshall-Shadeland neighborhood.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:12:11 EDT
The North Hills DUI Task Force has released results of a roving DUI patrol that was held late Saturday night into early Sunday morning -- the weekend of Pittsburgh's St. Patrick's Day parade.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:55:40 EDT
Larry Foote returns to the Pittsburgh Steelers with a three-year contract after playing one season with his hometown Detroit Lions.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:24:00 EDT
Gas prices are about to reach $3 a gallon again in Pittsburgh. Hear what local drivers are saying about it.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:57:23 EDT
Pitt, Robert Morris and WVU are going to the big dance. Who will they play in the NCAA men's basketball tournament?
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:24:14 EDT
Police in Westmoreland County said someone super glued the doors of Jeannette High School shut on Monday morning.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:59:32 EDT
A man was DUI when he passed between two cars going opposite directions and nearly struck both of them, then pulled into the parking lot of the state police barracks in Uniontown, according to state police.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 19:56:28 EDT
An Ohio woman has sued a Beaver County plastic surgeon who allegedly used the wrong kind of implants during breast augmentation surgery.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:54:43 EDT
A judge must decide whether the homeowner's insurance policy of a man who fatally shot himself after murdering three women and wounding nine others at a western Pennsylvania health club should help repay victims who have sued his estate.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 12:52:11 EDT
Police said a New York man sent nude and lewd text messages to several teenage girls in northwestern Pennsylvania after accessing their personal information on Internet social networking sites.
Published: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:31:22 EDT