Allegheny County News

Pittsburgh homicide detectives and the medical examiner's office are investigating the body of a woman pulled from the Ohio River.

Allegheny County homicide detectives are investigating after a 49-year-old man was found dead inside his home in West Mifflin.

Two brothers have been arrested after vandalizing more than 200 cars in several Allegheny County communities, racking up a bill that police estimate to be at least $50,000 in damages.

Allegheny County and Panera Bread have partnered to expand an annual telephone card drive for American troops stationed overseas.

Shaniya Davis was raped and brutally murdered after her mother Antoinette Davis sold her for sex in Fayetteville, NC last week.

Share + Nov 24, 2009 6:44 pm US/Eastern 1 of 1 Allegheny County will be moving to a grading system for restaurants so the public knows how safe and clean the restaurant is.

Luis Fabregas can be reached via e-mail or at 412-320-7998. The soon-to-close UPMC Braddock could be used to house urgent care services, an assisted living facility, doctors' offices or even an expansion of the existing YMCA branch in the building, officials with the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County said Tuesday.

An East Pittsburgh housing project will be getting a $4.38 million facelift this spring, several local and federal officials announced this morning at the development.

Allegheny County officials have hired a former fundraiser of the SouthSide Works development to raise money for county parks.

The Allegheny County Sheriffa TMs Office is searching for a fugitive wanted on suspicion of raping a child.

Thousands of people, mostly families, lined up in Allegheny County on Saturday in hopes of getting the H1N1 flu vaccine.

Dozens of families grew larger today as Allegheny County family court judges finalized the adoptions of 49 children.

Allegheny County officials can negotiate a proposed $4.9 million sale of a Health Department building after getting expedited approval from County Council on Tuesday.

Nonprofits will not have to pay new fees after Allegheny County Council backed off its essential services fee proposal Tuesday.

County Executive Dan Onorato on Monday said the appeal will give the state Legislature time to come up with a larger solution for assessments throughout Pennsylvania, not just in Allegheny County.

The Allegheny County medical examiner plans an autopsy on the body of a woman found in a wooded section of Pittsburgh's high-crime East Hills neighborhood.

Share + Nov 19, 2009 9:09 am US/Eastern A Port Authority of Allegheny County employee has been fired and charged with theft for allegedly taking money from the room where the transit fares are counted.

Former TV news anchor Don Cannon has been arrested in California for failure to report for sentencing in two separate cases of driving under the influence.

Tim Puko can be reached via e-mail or at 412-391-8650. By Tim Puko TRIBUNE-REVIEW Thursday, November 19, 2009 Pat Morgan moved back to Braddock about 18 months ago, and the town's hospital has been a lifesaver for her family.

A Homewood-based community group should pay back more than $300,000 to Allegheny County for undocumented hours billed and operating expenditures, an audit released today from the county Controller's Office found.