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Separate shootings in Pittsburgh area leaves 1 dead, 2 injured
UNIONTOWN, Pa. (KDKA) — Police are investigating two separate shootings in Uniontown on Tuesday. The Uniontown Police Department said one man was shot and killed on a sidewalk in front of a home on Dunlap Street at around 2 p.m. on Tuesday. He was identified as 33-year-old Josh Stevens. Witnesses told Fayette County District Attorney Michael Aubele that Stevens threatened to stab the suspect before the shooting. Aubele told KDKA-TV's Jennifer Borasso that there was some disagreement before the shooting. Police said they are looking for the shooter, who they said fled the scene. "This wasn't a random act of violence," Aubele said....
As Pittsburgh braces for a heat wave, here are some ways to keep yourself and your home cool
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - We are just days away from a heat wave hitting our area and now is the time to get your home prepared. There are things you can do to keep your air conditioner from failing and even give it some help. In this case, a relatively cheap ounce of prevention can prevent spending a bundle on a pound of a cure. The alter-ego of the sun warming your flowers today - it's blistering brother - is on the way this weekend and your home is a sitting absorber. "There's a heat gain," explained Rocco Florio, owner of AirPro Heating and Cooling....
'We've seen homeowners that are in real desperation:' 4 The Record examines landslides in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH — 4 The Record examined the impact of landslides in the Pittsburgh area on Sunday morning. Zakary Littlefield, who owns a home in the city’s South Side Slopes neighborhood, told our Kristen Powers that a road near his home has been crumbling. “This one-lane road actually has...
11 Investigates Exclusive: Potential landing spots for homeless shelter residents
11 Investigates has learned that the Allegheny County Department of Human Services along with the Mayor’s Office are looking at a number of potential sites across Allegheny County.
Primanti Bros. offering Joey Chestnut sandwich eating challenge after hot dog contest ban
After Major League Eating announced the reigning Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest champion was banned from this year’s competition, Primanti Brother’s stepped up to offer a new challenge.
Police looking to identify man who displayed inappropriate conduct toward women in Shadyside
Pittsburgh police are looking for a man they say behaved inappropriately toward women in Shadyside. Police said on May 28, the man approached two women on Walnut Street within a 15-minute span and first told them he liked their backsides. He followed one of the women into a stairwell, ran behind her and lowered his face into her backside as she was walking up the stairs, police said. Anyone with information is asked to call (412) 422-6520 and ask for plainclothes detectives.
Car dealership employees recall moment they realized distant yelling was a woman in need of help
Dan Ford and Jay Moio were working Saturday morning at the Audi car dealership on Liberty Avenue when they began hearing yelling but couldn’t tell where the voice was coming from.
Authorities release identity of Whitehall man killed in shootout with police
The Allegheny County Medical Examiner on Tuesday identified the Whitehall man who authorities fatally shot as Selwyn Brown. Brown, 54, opened fire Tuesday morning on state Attorney General’s Office agents and police, who were executing a search warrant for a felon who possessed and illegally transferred firearms, authorities said.
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