Cara Sapida, WPXI

Cara Sapida

WPXI

Pittsburgh, PA, United States

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Past articles by Cara:

Woman who saw beloved Scott Township landscaper before his death speaks out

Seven months after a local landscaper was found in a Scott Township alley, there are still no arrests in the case. → Read More

Opening of new Pittsburgh homeless shelter delayed due to supply chain issues

The city of Pittsburgh’s brand-new homeless shelter’s opening is being delayed because of supply chain issues. → Read More

Pitt adding more safety measures after reported sexual assault inside Cathedral of Learning

The University of Pittsburgh’s police chief says they will be adding police officers and outside security personnel to increase security measures on campus. They’ll also be adding more cameras to the Cathedral of Learning, which already has 75 cameras installed. → Read More

Local woman facing DUI charges after driving erratically with child in car

A woman who has helped hundreds of people in the recovery community is facing serious charges of DUI and child endangerment. → Read More

Local couple facing charges after giving teens alcohol, letting them play with loaded gun

A California Borough couple is accused of giving liquor to 14-year-olds and letting them play with a loaded gun. → Read More

Dirt bike rider hit, killed by train in Washington County was fleeing from police, investigators say

A Charleroi man died after his dirt bike collided with a Norfolk Southern Train Sunday afternoon. The Washington County Coroner identified the victim as 36-year-old James Gaito. Investigators say Gaito was trying to get away from police after a reported domestic violence incident. → Read More

Police: Man charged after he ran away from head-on hit and run crash in Washington County

The crash happened in the middle of the afternoon on Sunday. The driver crossed the center line, smashing head on into a vehicle with a woman and child inside. → Read More

Monongahela police: Man charged after resisting arrest by using his head, smashing police car window

Monongahela City Police say a man repeatedly resisted arrest by using his head. → Read More

Man arrested after hitting child riding on bike while DUI in Washington County

Washington City police arrested a man for driving under the influence and hitting an 8-year-old boy on a bicycle. → Read More

Local school district grieving after teacher dies in kayaking accident

Bethel Park School District is mourning the loss of a history teacher who died in a tragic kayaking accident. → Read More

Motel guest finds dead woman’s body when checking into room in Washington County

Police are investigating after a woman’s body was found inside a Washington County motel room. → Read More

Police searching for men accused of stealing DoorDash driver’s car

Allegheny County Police are searching for two men who held up a DoorDash driver outside an ATM this morning in Castle Shannon. → Read More

Washington County man shot in Texas over argument about parking space

Professional bodybuilder Shane Post is recovering after being shot by a neighbor over a parking space dispute. → Read More

North Dakota man indicted on child pornography, sex exploitation of Peters Township girl

Police say the suspect asked a 13-year-old girl to sexually assault a child and send him those videos. → Read More

Local middle school mourning after student killed in car accident

Seventh-grader Jayden Anderson was killed Friday in a car accident on Sunset Drive in West Pike Run Township. → Read More

Man facing charges after stabbing incident in Washington County

A Washington man is recovering after being deeply slashed from ear to mouth Wednesday night. → Read More

Woman facing charges after allegedly trying to drown 1-year-old child in Robinson Township

A witness said the suspect held the child under the water between eight and ten seconds. → Read More

Strong winds do damage, knock out power in Ross Township

As crews worked to put out the flames and repair the transformer, cars backed up on McKnight Road. → Read More

PennDOT plans to toll 9 bridges, including I-79 bridge in Bridgeville

PennDOT is planning to toll nine bridges, including the I-79 bridge in Bridgeville in Allegheny County. → Read More

I-79 ramp in South Fayette closed for a short time after a man’s body was found

Officials were investigating reports that a body was found and the medical examiner was called. → Read More