Top Pittsburgh Area Local News Stories
Source: ThePittsburghChannel.com - Local News
PennDOT road crews will begin using hot mix patching material to fill potholes in Allegheny County on Wednesday.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:06:28 EST
The Penguins' locker room is defending team captain Sidney Crosby from unattributed criticism of his decision not to go on "The Late Show With David Letterman."
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:03:50 EST
Pittsburgh-based American Eagle Outfitters Inc. said it plans to close its Martin+Osa men's and women's clothing line and 28 stores.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:33:24 EST
Pittsburgh police have been warned not to call in sick without reason or cut back on patrols now that a city magistrate has dismissed charges against Jordan Miles, who claims he was beaten by officers in Homewood.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:14:40 EST
A second man has been arrested in connection with the death of a Honduran man whose body was discovered near railroad tracks in Canonsburg, Washington County last month.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:50:28 EST
Neighbors of a 64-year-old woman who died in a house fire in Penn Hills Wednesday morning said they tried to save her life, but the flames were just too intense.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:51:20 EST
Sidney Crosby's missing Olympic stick and glove have been found. Where were they?
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:57:09 EST
A central Pennsylvania man has been convicted of theft for not returning more than $280,000 mistakenly deposited into his bank account.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:14:31 EST
Attorneys for the 20-year-old woman who told police Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger sexually assaulted her early Friday at a nightclub in Milledgeville released a statement Tuesday.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:28:46 EST
A pedestrian was struck by a FedEx tractor-trailer and died late Tuesday night in Rayburn Township, Armstrong County.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:57:04 EST
The Monroeville murder of Gateway High School student Demi Cuccia by her on-again, off-again boyfriend inspires lawmakers to take action.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:21:19 EST
Allegheny County detectives are investigating a shooting and robbery in Stowe Township.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 23:48:16 EST
A Port Authority bus passenger punches the driver in the face in some sort of fight, authorities say.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 23:45:52 EST
Big plans are in the works for Pittsburgh's Allegheny riverfront.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 21:00:15 EST
Hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of equipment that had been stolen from homes and businesses -- and even UPMC Presbyterian and Children's Hospital -- was recovered in Bethel Park.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 19:05:49 EST
A public health scientist from the University of Pittsburgh told Team 4 that an explosion in Marcellus Shale natural gas drilling in western Pennsylvania has him worried.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:20:33 EST
A lawyer for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger says "there was absolutely no criminal conduct" on his client's behalf, despite a young woman's claim of sexual assault.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:50:22 EST
A person is found dead in a creek in a remote, wooded area behind a Giant Eagle grocery store in New Kensington, Westmoreland County.
Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:27:05 EST
Tire tracks were seen at the spot where a car apparently drove into the Shenango River in Pulaski Township on Tuesday morning.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 19:03:33 EST
Cardiovascular disease is the country's leading cause of death, likely because Americans are not doing a very good job of reducing their risk of having a heart attack. Channel 4 Action News anchor Sally Wiggin said there are a few simple steps that you can do to help yourself prevent a heart attack.
Published: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 18:53:59 EST