Brentwood News

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Tempers flared during a special meeting of Brentwood Council Monday night. Council members Dave Wenzel and Janice Boyko were irritated that each received notice of the meeting earlier that day.

The state Department of Education today recognized 1,939 public schools with Keystone Achievement Awards for making adequate yearly progress -- known as AYP -- for two consecutive years, 2007-08 and 2008-09. In Pittsburgh, seven schools received the award for all six years the awards have been given: Banksville PreK-5, Dilworth PreK-5, Linden K-5, ...

Allegheny County Council yesterday approved the much-debated sale of the county Health Department building in Oakland and did not contest County Executive Dan Onorato's veto of a proposal to impose county fees on nonprofit organizations.

If you enjoy dogs, physical exercise and lots of positive feedback, pet grooming could be a career for you.

Brentwood residents Tammy and Bill Donnelly took Bill Hatzidakis into their home a decade ago.

Allegheny County Council gave final approval Wednesday to sell the Health Department's administrative office building in Oakland, where developers want to build a $55 million hotel and office complex.

An early morning police chase that began with a traffic violation ended with a fatal crash in the city's Carrick neighborhood.

An Arlington man pleaded guilty to third-degree murder today in the shooting death last October of a Brentwood man at an Allentown bar.

A write-in candidate likely will win an open seat on the Brentwood Borough School Board in the Nov.

Five people are running for four open seats on Brentwood council in the Nov. 3 election.

A man suspected of holding up a Baldwin Borough convenience store and then escaping by running through a home in Brentwood on Sunday surrendered today.

An Overbrook man was sentenced to life in prison today in the daylight slaying of his mother-in-law inside her SUV on a snowy hilltop in New Homestead in 2005.

A person suspected of robbing a Sunoco service station at 2929 Churchview Ave. in Baldwin was chased by police into the neighboring borough of Brentwood.

An armed man robbed a Sunoco gas station in Baldwin on Sunday morning, police said.

Authorities had their hands full Friday morning as they raided an Asian massage parlor in Brentwood, surprising everyone inside, including three men.

Three women were taken into custody after Brentwood police raided a business on Brownsville Road where they believe prostitution was happening.

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How an institutional home in Brentwood should be zoned will be settled this month, officials say.

A man used a knife to hold up the Spartan Pharmacy in Brentwood, police said. Saturday morning, the suspect ran inside the store along Brownsville Road, pulled out a knife and demanded bottles of OxyContin and Methadone.