Allegheny County News

A convicted sexual assault violator on Allegheny County's 'Most Wanted' list was arrested by police Thursday night in West Homestead.

Pittsburgh Police arrested a Crafton Police officer this morning on charges he struck and killed a 24-year-old man with his vehicle, then fled from the scene, two years ago in the South Side.

The Allegheny County District Attorney Vehicle Inspection Task Force made 69 traffic stops for truck and motor vehicle violations between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. Tuesday in two North Hills locations.

The Allegheny County Council passed a bill 8-6 on Wednesday night to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community against discrimination in housing and the workplace.

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A 41-year-old man accused of bludgeoning two teenagers to death with a dumbbell in suburban Pittsburgh has been ordered to stand trial.

Allegheny County Council this evening is expected to debate -- and possibly approve -- a bill that would prohibit all sorts of discrimination in county operations, including discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation.

A sixth former ACORN workers has been ordered to stand trial on charges of illegally filling out voter registration cards in the months before the 2008 general election.

A Pennsylvania man who claims mood swings from an acne drug caused him to fatally stab a 16-year-old cheerleader has been convicted of murder.

The Pittsburgh police chief says he may need four-times the number of officers he currently has if the city is to provide adequate security during the G-20 summit this fall.

Allegheny County Tuesday agreed to sell the six-story One Smithfield Street Building, Downtown, to Burns & Scalo Real Estate for $13 million.

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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.

In 1957, the number of school districts in Pennsylvania was dramatically reduced from 2,700 to the current 501.

Two census tracts in Allegheny County, Pa., are among nearly 600 nationwide where people are breathing concentrations of toxic air pollutants that put them at a much greater risk of contracting cancer.

An ex-boyfriend who fatally stabbed a 16-year-old cheerleader started looking for an excuse - mood swings caused by pimple medicine - while still hospitalized with injuries he suffered when he slashed his own throat moments after the killing, a prosecutor said Tuesday at the start of his trial.

Emergency crews are on the scene of an accident along Allegheny River Boulevard in Penn Hills this morning.

The estranged boyfriend of 16-year-old Demi Cuccia is going to trial Monday on a homicide charge, accused of stabbing the Gateway High School student at her Monroeville home.

This article has been read 337 times. A Pittsburgh man was killed Sunday afternoon in a one-vehicle accident on Interstate 79 near Bridgeville.