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Salvation Army Taking Badly Needed Donations Online

Families in the Pittsburgh area may find it harder to get help because donations to the Salvation Army's Red Kettle Christmas campaign are way down from last year.

Published: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:43:08 EST

Pittsburgh Cop In Court Today On Domestic Abuse Case

Pittsburgh police Sgt. Eugene Hlavac is facing an assault charge, accused of hitting his ex-girlfriend in an alleged case of domestic violence.

Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 13:48:04 EST

Trailer Carrying Cars Rolls Over On Westmoreland Co. Bridge

A trailer carrying cars flipped over on a bridge in Hempfield, Westmoreland County.

Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 13:45:07 EST

Fire Rips Through North Side Row House, Kills 1

A row house fire killed a man on Pittsburgh's North Side Tuesday morning.

Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 12:14:20 EST

Woman Arrested In Mom's Armed Robbery With Child At Mall

Monroeville police arrested a woman for robbing a mother at gunpoint while she changed her toddlerÂ’s diaper in the Monroeville Mall parking lot.

Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 11:54:40 EST

Girl Hit By Car In Wilkinsburg, Transported To Hospital

Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 08:25:00 EST

New DA Steps Down From 12-Year-Old Boy's Homicide Case

A hearing for the 12-year-old boy Lawrence County boy accused of shooting and killing his father's pregnant fiancee has been delayed.

Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 11:46:14 EST

Coal Miner Dies At Nolo Mine

A coal miner was found unresponsive in the Nolo Mine off Simon's Rock Road on Monday morning and was pronounced dead after being brought to the surface.

Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 11:10:43 EST

23 Honored With Carnegie Medals For Heroism

Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 08:11:40 EST

Two Children Flown From Beaver County Crash Scene

Two children were flown to a hospital after being injured in a Beaver County crash Monday night.

Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:47:09 EST

Joe Hardy Marries For Fourth Time

Joe Hardy, the 86-year-old founder of the 84 Lumber chain based in southwestern Pennsylvania, has married for a fourth time.

Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 11:02:03 EST

Deadly Head-On Crash Under Investigation In Washington Co.

State Police in Washington are investigating a head-on collision that cost a man his life late Monday night.

Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 10:40:39 EST

Residents Escape Burning North Strabane Home

Officials said a fire broke out inside a home in North Strabane Township early Tuesday morning.

Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:32:31 EST

Increased Open Container Fine Approved In Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh's fine for open container violations is increasing by as much as $250.

Published: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:36:08 EST

Westmoreland Co. Kids Play Santa To Burglarized Business Owner

Three Westmoreland County children made the holidays brighter for a business owner from Avonmore who was burglarized last week.

Published: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:03:44 EST

Help Available For Those Suffering During Holiday Season

The holidays can be a tough time of year for some people who don't have a lot to celebrate.

Published: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:38:44 EST

Police: Man Repeatedly Rams SUV Into Hempfield House

Police in Westmoreland County said a Jeanette man repeatedly rammed an SUV into a Hempfield Township home over the weekend.

Published: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:53:17 EST

Pittsburgh Council Approves Prevailing Wage

Developers who get city money and tax breaks in Pittsburgh will see new strings attached to that funding.

Published: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:32:17 EST

Deer Shot At Woodlands Zoo

Authorities in Fayette County are looking for the person who shot a deer at Woodlands Zoo.

Published: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:19:57 EST