Pittsburgh woman charged with kidnapping girl from school
A Pittsburgh woman is facing kidnapping charges after police said she picked up an 8-year-old girl from school by pretending to be her mother.
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A Pittsburgh woman is facing kidnapping charges after police said she picked up an 8-year-old girl from school by pretending to be her mother.
Three people were indicted on federal charges after a crime spree that included an armed carjacking, kidnapping and the robbery of a postal carrier.
The suspect is currently being held in the Allegheny County Jail.
Two people from Pennsylvania are facing charges after two girls from Tennessee were kidnapped, authorities said.
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.
Two infant girls were reported missing after the car they were in was stolen. The babies were later found left out in the cold.
More 70 years later, Luis Armando Albino has been found thanks to help from an online ancestry test, old photos and newspaper clippings.
A Pennsylvania woman tried to kidnap a 4-year-old boy from a restaurant after a "vision from her savior," authorities said.
A Fayette County man, accused of abusing and strangling his wife, has now been charged.
The man convicted of attempting to kidnap then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacking her husband with a hammer was sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday morning.
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.
Even amid concerns over crime in the area, vendors were cheerful to return to Market Square this week.
A note demanding $50,000 from a bank teller, written on a third-grade homework assignment, helped catch a bank robber in Pittsburgh.
For 25 days this summer, the Parkway East will be shut down as they replace the Commercial Street Bridge.
A warm-up is on the way in Pittsburgh, but before that, cool, fall-like temperatures will be in place on Thursday.
Sidney Crosby is heading to Switzerland to represent his native Canada at the men's world hockey championships.
Even amid concerns over crime in the area, vendors were cheerful to return to Market Square this week.
A note demanding $50,000 from a bank teller, written on a third-grade homework assignment, helped catch a bank robber in Pittsburgh.
For 25 days this summer, the Parkway East will be shut down as they replace the Commercial Street Bridge.
A warm-up is on the way in Pittsburgh, but before that, cool, fall-like temperatures will be in place on Thursday.
Sidney Crosby is heading to Switzerland to represent his native Canada at the men's world hockey championships.
President Trump is in Beijing meeting with China's President Xi Jinping, with the two leaders aiming to stabilize their trading relationship after last year's trade war.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Live updating West Virginia primary election results for May 12, 2026.
Residents heading to the polls in West Virginia's primary election now must present a valid photo ID in order to vote.
The operator of the Dali, a container ship that lost power and slammed into Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024, killing six people, is facing federal charges.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
Gas across the country continues to climb.
Two food items sold at Giant Eagle have been voluntarily recalled due to separate contamination risks.
Pennsylvania state lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are talking about suspending the gas tax for some relief.
If you're about to throw out all of those old documents while spring cleaning, there are some you should hold onto.
A city known for its food, New Orleans is a staple for foodies, and now, Michael Barnes, chef and owner of Roux Orleans is bringing that Cajun flavor to Pittsburgh!
A trip to the ballet in Pittsburgh will take you right to summer, as their production of Mid-Summer Night's Dream gets underway, and we got a sneak peek!
Team PTL'S Daisy Jade is live for us in Millvale where she's getting a first look at the ever-popular music festival!
Heather and David are preparing for first pitch, David went on a pretty great culinary tour, and so much more!
Mikey introduces us to Danny, a young man who dreams of a future in law.
It's been nearly eight years since Rachael DelTondo was shot and killed in the driveway of her parents' home in Aliquippa.
An artist in Pittsburgh said the Steel City clothing company used his artwork without his permission.
Alcosan's multi-billion-dollar construction project to clean up the rivers in southwestern Pennsylvania is already over budget.
Pennsylvania prisons now give suboxone to thousands of inmates, with thousands more on the waiting list.
After suffering roof damage from this year's brutal winter, a Pittsburgh family says their insurance company has left them with even bigger problems.
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Allegheny Health Network is putting out a warning about a new social media trend.
Workers at Butler Memorial Hospital say they're ready to walk off the job if hospital management doesn't come to terms with them.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
Mexican street corn-inspired trail mix made by Illinois food company was sold at Target and other retailers, as well as online.
Sidney Crosby is heading to Switzerland to represent his native Canada at the men's world hockey championships.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Mickey Moniak and the Colorado Rockies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-4.
The Steelers will face the New Orleans Saints at the Stade de France in October.
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is making flirting with no-hitters a regular thing.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
If you're about to throw out all of those old documents while spring cleaning, there are some you should hold onto.
The hole left behind by Spirit will hit businesses and rental companies within Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The bar served its final pints Sunday night after 43 years in Oakland, near the heart of Pitt's campus.
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport officials are confident they'll be able to replace Spirit Airlines after the airline shut down early Saturday morning.
Riverlife will reopen its free-to-access barge platform, Shore Thing, later this month.
Ten Carnegie Mellon University alumni have snagged nominations for Tony Awards.
A converted church in rural central Pennsylvania has become a place where musicians with Amish roots are coming to record music and make videos.
The newly announced tour will be at PPG Paints Arena for two nights in September.
Musgraves will perform at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday, September 8.
A city known for its food, New Orleans is a staple for foodies, and now, Michael Barnes, chef and owner of Roux Orleans is bringing that Cajun flavor to Pittsburgh!
A trip to the ballet in Pittsburgh will take you right to summer, as their production of Mid-Summer Night's Dream gets underway, and we got a sneak peek!
Team PTL'S Daisy Jade is live for us in Millvale where she's getting a first look at the ever-popular music festival!
Heather and David are preparing for first pitch, David went on a pretty great culinary tour, and so much more!
Stay on top of local weather with 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.
