Woman beaten and held captive for ransom in Wilkinsburg, police say
Police say a woman was lured to a home in Wilkinsburg under false pretenses, beaten, blindfolded and held captive for hours while the suspects demanded ransom.
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Police say a woman was lured to a home in Wilkinsburg under false pretenses, beaten, blindfolded and held captive for hours while the suspects demanded ransom.
An armed kidnapping in Allegheny County led to a shooting in Pittsburgh's Greenfield neighborhood on Wednesday night, investigators said.
A man in Toledo, Ohio, is accused of kidnapping a woman and keeping her in the basement of his mother's home.
A Pennsylvania dad is facing kidnapping charges after he took his six kids to avoid Child & Youth Services, authorities said.
A man was charged after a missing girl from North Carolina was found at a Walmart in Marshall County, West Virginia, authorities said.
Lydia Prince and Shawn Prince were found at a hotel in Kentucky on Saturday morning.
A Westmoreland County man is wanted after he kidnapped a woman and kept her in the woods at gunpoint, authorities said.
The officer who died responding to a gunman at UPMC Memorial Hospital in February was hit by police fire, a prosecutor said.
Byrd is accused of kidnapping a woman, locking her inside his apartment, and repeatedly burning her with an iron.
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A Fayette County man, accused of abusing and strangling his wife, has now been charged.
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Local media reported that the victim said he had been unable to call out for help "because of a spell that his captor had cast on him."
A 25-year-old Pittsburgh man is accused of kidnapping a 12-year-old girl from Pleasant Hills.
Chapman will have a jury trial over charges of kidnapping resulting in death.
Authorities say no charges will be filed in the shooting deaths of a man and woman in a gun battle with Ohio state troopers following a police pursuit and kidnapping last summer.
Michael Burham escaped from Warren County jail in northwestern Pennsylvania last year and was on the run for more than a week before a pet dog led to his recapture.
Authorities say a former Ohio vice detective pleaded guilty to federal accusations that he kidnapped sex worker victims under the guise of an arrest.
The woman was able to signal another customer and give them a note with her name and information about the vehicle she was being held in.
A man who was the subject of a manhunt in two states last month after his escape from a Pennsylvania jail is facing more charges.
The child sent multiple texts to 911 with details about the hoax kidnapping, including a description of the fake suspect, authorities said.
Cranberry Township police are investigating an armed robbery and kidnapping that happened overnight in a gated community.
An armed robbery and kidnapping of a teenage boy from his home in Butler County overnight "was not random," Cranberry Township police said.
A 53-year-old man from Washington County, as well as an unidentified individual in Ohio, were taken into custody.
While another snowstorm isn't coming, flurries are possible over the next few days.
Nearly 20 students living inside Lawrence Hall had to be rehoused due to a burst pipe.
While not necessarily illegal, meteorologists say walking on the ice amounts to taking a dangerous risk.
A man convicted of shooting and killing a teenager in Pittsburgh's Strip District was sentenced to life in prison on Friday.
A 53-year-old man from Washington County, as well as an unidentified individual in Ohio, were taken into custody.
While another snowstorm isn't coming, flurries are possible over the next few days.
Nearly 20 students living inside Lawrence Hall had to be rehoused due to a burst pipe.
While not necessarily illegal, meteorologists say walking on the ice amounts to taking a dangerous risk.
A man convicted of shooting and killing a teenager in Pittsburgh's Strip District was sentenced to life in prison on Friday.
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee's inquiry said the panel has questions about why the Department of Justice released only half of the estimated pages of the Jeffrey Epstein files.
The federal agents who were involved in Saturday's deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, a federal law enforcement official confirmed to CBS News.
Dozens of people came together on Tuesday in Downtown Pittsburgh to rally outside the federal building.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Tuesday that the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota "must be terminated" following the deadly shooting of a Minneapolis man by federal agents.
Gov. Tim Walz says that he and President Trump shared a "productive" phone call Monday morning, during which he says the president agreed to consider a reduction of federal immigration enforcement forces in Minnesota.
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People in Avella, Washington County, say they have no phone coverage.
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Patrick Vereb is accused of taking money from pet owners who believed their animals would receive dignified cremations.
The Liberty-Clairton area is under a code orange air quality action day, according to the Pa. Dept. of Environmental Protection.
The cold weather and lingering snow affect more than just the roads and our cars, it affects our brains.
After the historic snowfall, dangerously low temperatures crept into the Pittsburgh region, bringing a hidden danger that can turn painful in seconds.
The yearly tradition marks the start of months of training for Pittsburgh Marathon participants.
Firefighters have a 62% higher risk of cancer, and this week, the New Castle Central Fire Station hosted pre-screenings.
The surging Pittsburgh Penguins will have to find a way forward without longtime defenseman Kris Letang.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Penguins extended their winning streak to six with a 6-5 win over the New York Rangers.
Patrick Graham is heading to Pittsburgh to run the Steelers' defense for Mike McCarthy.
The Penguins beat the Blackhawks 6-2 on Thursday night for their fifth straight victory.
More than 140 employees at Nemacolin were informed they were being let go.
It's been about six years since the pandemic, and a lot of people working from home, but now companies are slowly calling them back to the office.
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at revitalizing neighborhood business districts across the city.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
Catherine O'Hara was best known for her comic performances in projects including "Home Alone," "Beetlejuice," and "Schitt's Creek."
Old-school gamers and ex-pinball players have a new place to play some classic arcade games.
The country music superstar will headline an invite-only concert at the Rivers Casino the night before the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh.
The nominees for the 98th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, and though "One Battle After Another," "Marty Supreme," "Frankenstein" and "Hamnet" were all nominated for plenty, it was "Sinners" that broke through with a record-smashing 16 nominations.
The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees were revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday. See the full list.
Two people, including a man from Washington County, were arrested as a result of a drug investigation that spanned western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio.
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Mary Ours’s forecast!
About 20 students had to be moved to different housing on Point Park University's campus after a pipe burst inside of Lawrence Hall.
As ice continues to build on Pittsburgh's three rivers, people are taking the risk of walking across the ice despite warnings from public safety officials and scientists. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer reports.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright's forecast!
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
