Shelley Bortz, CBS News

Shelley Bortz

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Pittsburgh, PA, United States

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Past articles by Shelley:

2 separate McKeesport shootings leave 2 dead, 2 injured

A police presence in McKeesport has put three schools on "exterior lockdown" while officers investigate. → Read More

WVU students have mixed feelings on campus carry bill

The state House of Delegates voted overwhelmingly in favor of the legislation Tuesday after it was passed last month by the Senate. → Read More

SWAT at scene of shooting in Monroeville

A SWAT situation is unfolding in Monroeville after a shooting. → Read More

2 sets of human remains found in New Castle

New Castle police are investigating after two sets of human remains were located within the last few days. → Read More

Sto-Rox School District struggles to keep teachers and administrators

Officials in the Sto-Rox School District are struggling to keep teachers in the classroom and administrators in the buildings. → Read More

Police: Victim carjacked at gunpoint on North Side

Police are looking for suspects after a reported carjacking on the North Side on Monday. → Read More

Obama Academy keeping student phones in locking pouches during school hours

In this day and age, all teens are pretty attached to their smartphones and that means distractions with every swipe. → Read More

Crews prepare for snow expected during Wednesday's morning commute

With Mother Nature bringing some winter weather to the area, KDKA-TV is keeping you prepared with what to expect. → Read More

Woman says her Bloomfield home was broken into twice in 2 days

Pittsburgh police are investigating after a local woman says her home was broken into twice in two days. → Read More

Police arrest man accused of shooting at vehicles along McKnight Road

The suspect, Martinel Humphries, was already behind bars, accused of another shooting earlier on Jan. 5. → Read More

St. Joseph's Church in Bloomfield is permanently closing

The Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh says it is closing another church. → Read More

Visitation begins for fallen Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire

A public viewing is scheduled for Monday and Tuesday, one week since Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire was shot and killed in the line of duty. → Read More

Washington County creates policy to fine owners of blighted properties

Code enforcement officers will soon be ticketing owners like they ticket cars. → Read More

Pizza Palermo delivery driver robbed, beaten and abducted in Elliot

The driver was robbed, beaten and thrown into the trunk of his own car. → Read More

Death of missing 19-year-old Dorian Serrano ruled homicide

The human remains found near the Montour Trail in November were identified and the medical examiner ruled the manner of death a homicide. → Read More

Crews preparing for winter weather ahead of holiday travel

Crews are getting ready for a winter storm that could impact holiday travel just before Christmas. → Read More

Pediatrician says lack of COVID restrictions and low immunity is leading to more sick kids

Schools are facing one of the worst flu seasons in years. → Read More

Testimony beings in preliminary hearing for 4 of 5 charged in deadly North Side shooting

Four defendants — Hezekiah Nixon, Andrew Johnson, Andre Allen and Tylajae Allen — stood before a judge on Friday. → Read More

Former Washington County swim coach accused of sexually abusing 6 children

A Washington County man is accused of sexually abusing at least six kids for several years. → Read More

McKeesport triple shooting prompts heavy police presence

A detective confirmed to KDKA that three people were shot in McKeesport Tuesday afternoon. → Read More