Police: Man Charged In Girlfriend's Death Initially Claimed She Shot Herself
A man is facing homicide charges after allegedly shooting his girlfriend in the head Sunday night.
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A man is facing homicide charges after allegedly shooting his girlfriend in the head Sunday night.
Parents in North Huntingdon Township say a giant hole near a bus stop is making them nervous.
Police on Thursday swarmed a Westmoreland County home as part of a meth bust.
The city of Jeannette is cracking down on property owners who leave junk outside.
It was a long night for snow and plow crews across western Pennsylvania, as snow blanketed interstates, highways and side streets.
While we got off to a warm start this week, snow has returned and most everyone can expect to see accumulations.
The Pennsylvania Senate is advancing a measure that could cut off hundreds of millions of dollars in state subsidies to cities and counties that don't honor detention requests from federal immigration authorities.
A woman is facing charges for threatening to kill a judge at the Westmoreland County Courthouse.
It was a packed house Monday night in Monessen at a School Board meeting.
Running and paying for a police department has never been cheap.
A Uniontown man is facing charges after police found heroin hidden in his vehicle.
A judge has shot down a request made by Alex Hribal to plead guilty but mentally ill.
Lower Burrell police will continue to benefit from a drug dealer's conviction.
Robinson Township Police say two men are in custody after a police chase ended in a crash Thursday.
The Pet Adoption League of Westmoreland County is a place Sarah Jo Smith had dedicated much of her life to finding animals good homes.
Two people were shot Wednesday night inside an Elks Lodge in New Kensington, Westmoreland County.
Heartbroken over the death of her husband last fall, a mother has now been forced to make another move, this time, breaking her young daughter's heart.
Although necessary, TSA security check is the bane of modern day air travel.
A Ligonier Township woman died Tuesday evening in a crash in Derry Township.
Officials at one county jail are worrying about overcrowding issues due to the pending closure of SCI Pittsburgh.
A poem is being composed in three-dimensional letters, on the North Main Street Bridge in Greensburg.
A winter weather advisory has been issued for parts of Western Pennsylvania.
While most of the area saw rain Thursday evening, some higher elevations saw another dose of winter.
Hundreds of pounds of copper wiring was stolen in Derry Township, costing thousands of dollars in damage, but an alert scrapyard owner helped police make the bust.
One person was killed when a car smashed into a tree in Derry Township Wednesday night.
Two people were found dead in an overnight shooting on Locust Street.
More snow showers are expected on Sunday night, and the temperatures will continue to steadily drop.
A fire at a closed steel mill in Weirton, West Virginia, has been brought under control, but only after firefighters faced significant challenges.
Charlie Coyle scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Saturday night.
Propel Schools said the matter was investigated as soon as it was brought to the organization's attention.
Two people were found dead in an overnight shooting on Locust Street.
More snow showers are expected on Sunday night, and the temperatures will continue to steadily drop.
A fire at a closed steel mill in Weirton, West Virginia, has been brought under control, but only after firefighters faced significant challenges.
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Mr. Trump previously threatened to impose tariffs against countries that do not support his plans to acquire the territory.
Pennsylvania's two sitting senators, Republican Dave McCormick and Democrat John Fetterman, told CBS News they do not support a U.S. military takeover of Greenland.
The lawmakers posted a video in November that told military service members that they "must refuse illegal orders."
Five congressional Democrats say they have received inquiries from the DOJ after they appeared in a video urging members of the military not to follow "illegal orders" — a move the lawmakers allege is political intimidation.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday took on two cases challenging states that bar transgender athletes from participating on sports teams that align with their gender identities. One of them involves a student from West Virginia. Lauren Linder reports.
Scams targeting utility customers are on the rise in Pennsylvania, the attorney general says.
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.
If you get a ticket in the city of Pittsburgh, there could be a higher chance that instead of getting it on your car windshield, you're getting it in the mail.
Western Pennsylvania is grappling with a December that has been significantly colder than in years past.
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Some drivers in Pittsburgh are ignoring road closure signs in the South Side Flats, leaving residents exasperated.
A Westmoreland County taxidermist is under investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police.
Stray voltage from a nearby streetlight shocked Montana Mitchell and her dog, leaving the dog immobile.
Twin boys have been seen selling lemonade for long hours several times a week on street corners throughout Pittsburgh and the suburbs.
A woman says she and her dog were shocked while running in Pittsburgh's Strip District.
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.
Once the holidays are over, we often find ourselves in a funk, so how can we find ways to boost our mood?
A major expansion in women's health care is taking shape in Washington County.
Flu cases keep increasing, but at least one Pittsburgh-area emergency room doctor says not everyone needs to visit him.
Charlie Coyle scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Saturday night.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
McConnell, a Chartiers Valley High School graduate, reached the milestone with two assists in the first quarter of Friday's game.
Mike Tomlin's assistant coaches aren't expected to be retained by the team unless they are rehired by the new coach.
Sidney Crosby scored one of Pittsburgh's three power-play goals and the Penguins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3.
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.
The Macy's location at the Pittsburgh Mills Mall will be among the several closures.
With the Steelers hosting their first playoff game with fans in the building since 2018, a lot of revenue is expected to be made in the city.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
"The Pitt" won big at the Golden Globes on Sunday night.
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Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
Two people were found dead in a shooting in Ambridge early on Sunday morning.
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Two Propel Schools employees have been relieved of their positions following an investigation into 'inappropriate' social media posts related to a news report about Iran and President Trump, the district said in a statement on Saturday.
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.
