KNOXVILLE (KDKA)- Police are looking for two men accused of shooting a woman in the Knoxville neighborhood of Pittsburgh. It happened around 12:30 a.m. on Monday, in the 900 block of Brownsville Road. Police say two black males were seen following the victim on foot. They ran away from the scene after firing several rounds. […]
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Man Arrested for Deadly Beating in McKeesport
MCKEESPORT (KDKA)- A man has been arrested and charged with murder in the deadly beating of a man in McKeesport. Police were dispatched to the 2300 block of Walnut Street in McKeesport around 1:40 a.m. on Saturday. Officers were told a man was down on the ground and a second man was beating him with a […]
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Brewers Capitalize On Lineup Change, Beat Pirates 8-5
Jonathan Lucroy, Aramis Ramirez and Khris Davis homered as the Milwaukee Brewers took full advantage of a late lineup change to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-5 on Saturday night. (Source)
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Alleged Abduction Suspect Dead After Standoff At South Fayette Motel
SOUTH FAYETTE (KDKA) — The suspect in an alleged abduction in Oklahoma is dead after a lengthy standoff with police and the FBI Saturday at a motel in South Fayette Township. Law enforcement officials were first called to the scene around 4 p.m. at the Knight’s Inn motel, just off of Interstate 79 near Bridgeville. […]
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Police Investigating Reported Shooting, Car Accident In Wilkinsburg
WILKINSBURG (KDKA) — Police are investigating after a reported shooting and car accident in Wilkinsburg late Friday night. At least one person was shot in the 1100-block of Hill Avenue. When police got to the scene they found a car on top of another car. Police have not said if the shooting and accident are […]
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Parra, Fiers Lead Brewers Past Pirates, 4-1
Gerardo Parra had three hits, two RBIs and scored twice, Mike Fiers scattered three hits over seven solid innings, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Friday night. (Source)
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Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Issues Rabies Alert For Area
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Doctors say the last time a person in the state of Pennsylvania tested positive for rabies was back in 1984. They want to keep it that way. Wilkinsburg resident Emily Jones says there’s a raccoon problem in her neighborhood. “There’s been raccoons here since I’ve been here, but it’s getting worse now,” […]
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Police Raid Suspected Meth Lab In Canonsburg
CANONSBURG (KDKA) — A quiet neighborhood in Canonsburg was disrupted Thursday morning when police, firefighters and Hazmat crews converged on a house with a suspected meth lab inside. Authorities say the suspect was under house arrest while allegedly running the lab. It all happened in the 500-block of Franklin Avenue, and neighbors watched in disbelief […]
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Double Shooting in the Hill District Leaves One Man Dead
HILL DISTRICT (KDKA)- Pittsburgh police homicide detectives are looking into a deadly shooting in the Hill District. Shots rang out around 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, in the 200 block of Lombard Street. When police arrived, two men were suffering from gunshot wounds. One of the men was pronounced dead at the scene. The other man […]
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Angry Munhall Residents Sound Off About State Of Homestead Cemetery
MUNHALL (KDKA) — Tempers flared in Munhall Wednesday evening as residents continue their fight to try and save the Homestead Cemetery, which has run out of cash. It’s been the final resting place for relatives of local families for more than a century, but the cemetery’s fate is now in the hands of a bankruptcy […]
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