Woman found guilty of third-degree murder in toddler's death
A Fayette County woman was found guilty of third-degree murder in the 2024 death of her 2-year-old stepchild.
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A Fayette County woman was found guilty of third-degree murder in the 2024 death of her 2-year-old stepchild.
Kyle Slaymaker, a self-proclaimed life coach with a "spanking fetish," was found guilty of child sexual abuse, authorities said.
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The store will be located at the North Hills Village shopping center along McKnight Road.
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A Fayette County woman was found guilty of third-degree murder in the 2024 death of her 2-year-old stepchild.
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After a deadly shooting late in 2025, the district attorney's office ordered the lodge closed, and a judge ruled in favor of the closure.
A Fayette County woman was found guilty of third-degree murder in the 2024 death of her 2-year-old stepchild.
Mercedes Southard's remains were found nearly six months after she was reported missing in Ohio.
Kyle Slaymaker, a self-proclaimed life coach with a "spanking fetish," was found guilty of child sexual abuse, authorities said.
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The store will be located at the North Hills Village shopping center along McKnight Road.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 9-0 on Saturday night to end a four-game skid.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins announced the coaching staffs for their American Hockey League and ECHL affiliates ahead of the 2026-27 season.
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Former Arizona Cardinal and University of Pittsburgh legend Larry Fitzgerald has officially been enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Part of the state budget calls for $20 million to go to main street development in communities.
Amtrak is adding a second trip from Pittsburgh to New York later this year, officials said during a public board meeting.
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