Concerns over payments to former Pittsburgh city employee referred to Office of Municipal Investigations
The Gainey administration has denied the city's controller's demand for information about the payments.
Pittsburgh controller raises questions about $18,000 payment to former city employee
Pittsburgh Controller Rachael Heisler raised alarms about so-called p-card payments to Mario Ashkar.
Former inmate says Pennsylvania's life sentence for second-degree murder denies a chance for redemption
As a young man on the streets of Homewood, Robby Wideman was bound for trouble.
Is life without parole for 2nd-degree murder cruel and unusual punishment?
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro calls the sentences cruel and a violation of the state's constitution.
Famed forensic pathologist Dr. Cyril Wecht dies at age 93
Nationally known forensic pathologist and former Allegheny County Coroner Dr. Cyril Wecht has died at the age of 93.
Pitt class recommends using sharpshooters to cull city's deer population
The Gainey administration is drafting a plan to rein in deer numbers by deploying bow hunters in all major parks.
$3 billion will be spent to clean up rivers and streams in the Pittsburgh area
Three billion dollars will be spent to clean up the rivers and streams in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Dozens of rejected Pittsburgh police officer candidates given second chance to join recruit class
The Pittsburgh police officer candidates failed psychological evaluations, but now the process may be overhauled.
How does the performance at PA Cyber compare to traditional schools?
The PA Cyber head says the bill will result in massive layoffs and cripple their operations.
As cyber school funding comes under fire, CEO of PA Cyber says things are different
The founder and former CEO of PA Cyber was sentenced to prison six years ago for funneling millions of taxpayer dollars into dummy corporations and his pockets.
Man wanted for skipping court date and police chase taken into custody in Florida
The Polk County Sheriff's Office took Hermas Craddock into custody on Thursday evening in Florida.
District Judge Xander Orenstein removed from hearing arraignments for "an indefinite amount of time"
The judge has recently come under fire for letting certain suspects walk without a cash bail.
Kennywood knew Steel Curtain would be closed before asking people to buy season passes: lawsuit
The Steel Curtain is named after the vaunted Steeler defense of the 1970s, but the roller coaster has spent much of its life on the sidelines.
Reward offered for Pittsburgh-area man wanted after court no-show
Hermas Craddock of Sharpsburg was released on a non-monetary bond, and now he's in the wind.
Owner and operator of Pittsburgh towing service accused of inflating costs
Vince Fannick was charged with 117 counts of insurance fraud, theft by deception and unlawful talking.