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Task Force Finds Suspect In Pittsburgh Pizza Delivery Shooting

The Western Pennsylvania Fugitive Task Force arrests a suspect in connection with the shooting of a pizza delivery man who was on a daylight job in the Hill District in Pittsburgh.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 16:41:52 EDT

Norwin Students Get Porn Shock At In-School Presentation

Norwin High School seniors expecting a presentation from a Central Blood Bank rep get a surprise when they see pornography instead.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 16:46:41 EDT

'Chuckles' Safe After Long Trip Back To Pittsburgh

A dog that was adopted years ago from a Pittsburgh animal shelter is back again -- after a long trip -- and has been rescued from a possible fate of euthanization.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 13:47:29 EDT

Car Slams Into Tractor-Trailer On Neville Island Bridge

Drivers faced delays on northbound Interstate 79 on Friday morning after a collision on the Neville Island Bridge.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 16:16:43 EDT

New Pittsburgh Public Market Open; Channel 4 Takes Tour

WTAE Channel 4 Action News anchor Kelly Frey tours the Pittsburgh Public Market, which officially opened for business Friday morning in the Strip District. More information at pittsburghpublicmarket.org.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:33:37 EDT

Monroeville SUV Crash Takes Out Pole

An SUV crashed into a utility pole on Cottonwood Drive near Heartwood Drive shortly around 7 a.m. Friday in Monroeville.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 15:25:06 EDT

Laura Bush In Pittsburgh, Will Join Michelle Obama At 9/11 Ceremony

Former first lady Laura Bush will speak at a National Park Foundation fundraiser in Pittsburgh on Friday -- one day before joining Michelle Obama in Somerset County to remember the Flight 93 victims from the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:25:16 EDT

State Police Cruisers Wrecked In Independence Twp. Chase

Two state police cruisers were damaged after a chase in Washington County on Thursday night.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:29:30 EDT

PennDOT Tearing Down Its Salt Sheds

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has decided to tear down 146 arch-shaped sheds that store salt and other items after a manufacturer raised safety concerns, but the agency plans to rebuild most of them.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:57:58 EDT

Link Possible In Convenience Store Robberies In 2 Counties

Police in Allegheny County are investigating whether three early-morning convenience store robberies are connected.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 16:00:39 EDT

California Borough Police Chief On Leave After Citizenship Flap

Channel 4 Action News has confirmed a municipality in Washington County has put its police chief on leave because of questions concerning her citizenship.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:45:43 EDT

Police Investigate Fatal Larimer Shooting

Homicide detectives are investigating a deadly shooting in Pittsburgh's Larimer neighborhood.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:44:16 EDT

Weekend Construction On Pittsburgh Interstates, Parkways, Major Roads

Here is a summary from PennDOT of the major closings and restrictions this weekend in the Pittsburgh area.

Published: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 16:10:30 EDT

Driver Injured In Fiery Crash On I-70 In Washington Co.

A fiery crash erupts when a tractor-trailer collides with a car on I-70 in Washington County.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:54:09 EDT

Greensburg Torture Death Suspect Wants Charges Dropped

A Pennsylvania man charged with five others in the torture and killing of a disabled woman has asked a judge to dismiss the charges against him.

Published: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 19:35:34 EDT

Longtime Kennywood Employee's Funeral Makes Last Stop At Park

The funeral procession for retired Kennywood employee Nancy Jackson wound through the West Mifflin park between her funeral Mass and burial.

Published: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 19:28:41 EDT

Family: Victim's Condition Has Worsened After Off-Duty Officer Accident

The father of a man who was allegedly struck by an off-duty police officer said he wonders if his son will survive and why the officer hasnÂ’t been charged.

Published: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 13:54:28 EDT

Steelers Fan Warns Of Online Ticket Scam

When it’s comes to buying Steelers tickets online, Robert Vigu has some advice for his fellow fans: “If it looks too good to be true, it's definitely too good to be true.”

Published: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 19:08:49 EDT

Police: North Side Boy Tried To Stop Dad From Killing Mom

Police said a man in the city's North Side stabbed his wife to death early Wednesday morning in front of the couple's young son in the Observatory Hill area.

Published: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 20:25:07 EDT