Sharpsburg News

Lazy landlords in O'Hara are under scrutiny. Council is considering a nuisance ordinance that targets township landlords who fail to keep properties safe.

Two local police officers were honored for going "above and beyond the call of duty" to protect their communities.

A woman who was found lying in a pool of blood after being stabbed in a Sharpsburg home is no longer in the hospital -- she's now in the Allegheny County Jail.

Police charged a Lawrenceville woman with stabbing another woman early Tuesday. Tiffany Pearson, 34, is charged with aggravated assault, reckless endangerment and burglary in connection with a stabbing that occurred at 1:30 a.m. on Main Street in Sharpsburg, Allegheny County police said.

Firefighters leaving the scene of a house fire in Sharpsburg turned their attention to a nearby stabbing victim early Tuesday morning.

A woman was seriously wounded early today during a fight with her estranged roommate.

Allegheny County homicide detectives are investigating the stabbing of a woman in Sharpsburg overnight.

A late-night fire ignited Monday at a house in Sharpsburg, prompting a large response from firefighters.

Ruth and James Weir stand in front of the Greek Revival farmhouse where they reared five children while Mr.

Two men have been sentenced to prison time for snatching a purse from an elderly woman and leading police on a winter chase that ended in the Allegheny River.

Two brazen robbers received prison sentences today for snatching a purse from an elderly woman at a Shaler grocery store and leading police on a winter chase that ended in the Allegheny River.

Once Janet Burke made up her mind, she succeeded - whether it dealt with raising five sons or working as a do-everything newspaper editor at a time when such jobs were the province of men.

Keystone State Savings Bank of Sharpsburg will merge with Northwest Savings Bank at the close of business Oct.

Finishing touches are all that remain on a 12-week renovation project at St. Juan Diego Parish in Sharpsburg.

The further away the Group of 20 summit gets, the more expensive it becomes. City officials continue to tally costs associated with the Sept.

Chef Douglass Dick drizzles a balsamic reduction on the salad of mixed local organic heirloom tomatoes with goat's milk Feta cheese he's preparing in the kitchen of his Bona Terra restaurant in Sharpsburg.

"Bridges and Tunnels of Pittsburgh" Sharpsburg Bridge, 1911. When I was a teenager, a day hike miles beyond our Pittsburgh neighborhood of Lawrenceville often became a wild adventure.

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There is some good news for drivers traveling on local roads. The northbound ramp to the Highland Park Bridge on Route 28 is about to reopen.

Chuck Biedka can be reached via e-mail or at 724-226-4711. Guide to the G-20 It's watching, waiting and finger-crossing time for state troopers and Alle-Kiski Valley's local police while final plans are being made for the G-20 summit in Pittsburgh.