Braddock News

Growing up in North Braddock, Rich Sullivan impressed others with his intelligence, even earning a college recommendation from a teacher who had helped with the Manhattan Project -- the atomic bomb -- said his son.

Craig McPherson's "Braddock" is among David Conrad's gifts to the Kiski School. To television viewers, David Conrad is Jim Clancy, former firefighter and husband of Jennifer Love Hewitt, who plays the title role in the successful series "The Ghost Whisperer." To local theatergoers, he's the energetic man who produced, directed and starred in a ...

Walter F. Roche Jr. can be reached via e-mail or at 412-320-7894. Another ACORN worker was ordered held for trial on election law charges following a 20-minute hearing today before Senior District Judge Richard H. Zoller.

A Braddock police officer involved in an accident at about midnight Saturday was injured.

The 1,900 families who define Good Shepherd Parish are no strangers to overcoming artificial boundaries.

Federal and state emergency officials plan visits this week to eight flooded Allegheny County towns operating under a disaster emergency declaration, municipal leaders said Wednesday.

Rob Zellers' new play at Pittsburgh Public Theatre reminded me of an interview I did with sage local filmmaker Tony Buba some years back.

As one of 10 children raised by immigrant parents during the Depression, Josie Sobek lived the heartaches and despair of the times.

PITTSBURGH a ' Allegheny County Public Works today announced intermittent traffic stoppages between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on Fri., June 19, on Kenmawr Avenue in Rankin Borough, directly below the Rankin Bridge, for installation of steel girders in the bridge structure.

Justin Vellucci can be reached at or . Woodland Hills is moving forward with changing the way the district's 12 communities elect school board members.

Long before the current economic downturn in the United States, the town of Braddock, Pennsylvania , was already down on its luck.

A Westmoreland County man, indicted last year on cocaine trafficking charges, was sentenced yesterday to five years in federal prison, the U.S. Attorney's office said.

Carmen Bell remembers the Braddock of her youth, when Braddock Avenue, the borough's main thoroughfare, bustled with people and storefronts.

Once the hub of U.S. steelmaking, Braddock, Pennsylvania is today a mix of abandoned buildings, empty lots and closed shops.

About a dozen people have suffered minor injuries after a Port Authority of Allegheny County bus crashed into a retaining wall near a home in the Pittsburgh suburb of North Braddock.

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Brian Bowling can be reached via e-mail or at 412-320-7910. Larger text Smaller text By Brian Bowling TRIBUNE-REVIEW Friday, June 5, 2009 Commercial traffic on the lower Monongahela River could halt at any time in the next decade because the Army Corps of Engineers needs another $1 billion to fix the river's crumbling locks and dams system.

A car has run into a North Braddock home in the same area where a Port Authority of Allegheny County bus ran into a retaining wall near a home a day earlier.

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Charges have been held to court against three men accused of breaking into a house in the 1700 block of Third Avenue in Arnold last month.