Courtney Fischer
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A 10-year-old played dead when a gunman shot and killed her parents and sister in a Texas apartment
The girl grabbed her uninjured baby brother and called her grandmother after the shooting, family members said. → Read More
Police offer more details on Rt. 51 shootout
Pittsburgh police officials held a press conference on the shooting rampage that started in Beltzhoover and ended on Rt. 51 Monday. → Read More
Gunman shoots at police on Route 51 after chase
Pittsburgh police say a rifle-wielding man engaged in a firefight with officers after shooting a woman and hijacking a car in Beltzhoover in an attempt to get away. → Read More
Bethel AME Church mourning for Charleston
Are security measures going to be upped for the Bethel AME Church here in Pittsburgh after the shooting in Charleston? Reverend Steven Jackson has answers. → Read More
Lawrenceville vandals target community director
Cars and buildings have been vandalized in Lawrenceville recently. Now community members say it's been taken to a new level. The executive director of Lawrenceville United has been targeted. → Read More
Lawrenceville vandals target community director
Cars and buildings have been vandalized in Lawrenceville recently. Now community members say it's been taken to a new level. The executive director of Lawrenceville United has been targeted. → Read More
Pittsburgh PrideFest draws thousands
PrideFest drew thousands of people to downtown Pittsburgh this weekend. Liberty Avenue was packed with more than 150 vendors and street performers. → Read More
Pittsburgh PrideFest draws thousands
PrideFest drew thousands of people to downtown Pittsburgh this weekend. Liberty Avenue was packed with more than 150 vendors and street performers. → Read More
Deck collapse injures four in Sheraden
Police say a woman, two children and one toddler were taken to the hospital Saturday afternoon after the deck they were standing on collapsed. → Read More
Deck collapse injures four in Sheraden
Police say a woman, two children and one toddler were taken to the hospital Saturday afternoon after the deck they were standing on collapsed. → Read More
Suspected child abuser says allegations are false
Timothy Donatelli, 35, turned himself into New Castle police after they say he abused his 8-year-old stepson several times. → Read More
Police: man arrested after attacking neighbor's children
Police say a Westmoreland County man is facing charges after police say he jumped over a chain-link fence and drunkenly assaulted three neighbor children. → Read More
Eastman Chemicals: Processing unit explosion caused fire in plant
A spokesman for Allegheny County emergency dispatch says an explosion and fire were reported shortly before 11:30 p.m. Saturday at Eastman Chemical Resins in Jefferson Hills. → Read More
“Bonnie and Clyde” teenage couple arrested in West Virginia
The teenage couple Allegheny County police described as a modern day “Bonnie and Clyde” were apprehended in Sistersville, West Virginia, according to West Virginia State police. → Read More
Fire destroys Allentown home
A boy and his grandparents were asleep in their Allentown home when a fire broke out just before 7 a.m. Thursday. → Read More
Pit bull doing well after four dead dogs found in Beechview home
Authorities said they arrested a Beechview woman who lived in a house where four dogs were found dead. → Read More
SUV careens into porch, lands on top of car
An out of control driver nearly hits family eating dinner then slams into parked car. → Read More
Police investigating McKeesport house fire
Emergency crews responded to a fire on the 900 block of Evans Avenue in McKeesport Sunday. → Read More
One dog saved after four found deceased in Beechview home
Pittsburgh Police are urging residents of a home on the 200 block of Sebring Avenue in Beechview to come forward and speak to investigators. → Read More
Worker stands up to robber at Greensburg cafe
Debbie Glunt says she was behind the register at the Cellar Door Cafe and Creperie when a man who had just finished eating breakfast came to the counter to pay, but he was acting strange. → Read More