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When is it legal to shoot at someone in self-defense in Ohio, Pennsylvania?
Two different shootings over the course of three days. One of the shootings was at Rally's in Warren, and the other was at a Farrell bar after a fight broke out. Since one happened in Ohio and one happened in Pennsylvania, the laws regarding self defense are different. "You have...
Attempted homicide suspect arrested after overnight search in Brackenridge
BRACKENRIDGE, Pa. (KDKA) -- A man wanted on attempted homicide charges out of Westmoreland County was arrested early Monday morning in Brackenridge.According to court paperwork, Tarentum Police say that 37-year-old Iven Miller was taken into custody after an overnight search outside of the Devil Dog Saloon along 6th Avenue. Police say that the incident started just before midnight on Sunday night after receiving a tip that a man inside the bar was wanted for homicide in New Kensington. Tarentum Police then contacted New Kensington Police to confirm the tip they received and learned that a Miller was wanted on multiple counts of attempted homicide in connection with an incident that took place in June of 2023. Officers from a number of nearby departments then responded and helped keep a perimeter around the bar, but Miller left the area in a vehicle belonging to another person. Officers ultimately found Miller in the weeds nearby. He was arrested and turned over to New Kensington Police.Court records show that Miller was arraigned before a judge on Monday morning. His bail was denied and he is scheduled to have a preliminary hearing early next month.
Severe thunderstorm watch in effect across Pittsburgh area through Sunday night
By: KDKA-TV First Alert Meteorologist Carl LamPITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- With such beautiful conditions today around Pittsburgh, it may (or may not) be hard to believe that we have the potential for severe weather to roll through this evening.Average High: 74° Average Low: 54°Sunrise: 5:55 a.m. Sunset: 8:40 p.m.FIRST ALERT: Posted today (Sunday) during the evening for potentially strong storms and tomorrow (Monday) for rain showers and thunderstorms. AWARE: Tracking unsettled weather for the rest of the long weekend.We are tracking a severe thunderstorm watch for all areas shaded in pink including Pittsburgh, Wexford, Grove City, Uniontown, Morgantown, and Indiana. This watch will last...
Bolted carport lands in neighbor's yard after storm sweeps through Western PA
VANPORT, Pa. — The Vanport community came together to clear roadways and pick up the pieces after a strong storm ripped through Saturday afternoon. "We need a ton of hands on deck, and everyone, like, came together as a community. As I said, it just made my heart so full," said Dylana DiFrango.
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Scott Township FD accepting donations for Western Kentucky counties
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - In the wake of this weekend’s violent storms, Scott Township Fire and EMS wants to help. The fire department is accepting donations to take to places like Dawson Springs, Earlington and Eddyvile. They’re accepting items such as water, canned goods and even building materials.
Muggy today before more rain & storms tonight
PITTSBURGH — Today is your best bet to get outside without interruption. After dense fog this morning, we'll enjoy several hours of sunshine through mid-day. It will be very warm and muggy with highs in the mid 80s. Going with an Impact Day for rain and storms that will arrive after dark. Thunderstorms will be weakening coming out of Ohio, but still will carry the potential for heavy rain and gusty winds. More rain will move in toward daybreak on Memorial Day. It is an Alert Day tomorrow for additional strong to severe storms during the afternoon. Damaging winds, large hail, and flash flooding for the top threats.
National Cemetery of the Alleghenies pays tribute to fallen U.S. veterans
BRIDGEVILLE, Pa. (KDKA) -- Memorial Day is considered the unofficial start of the summer, but the true meaning of this weekend is the ultimate sacrifice so many have made for our country. The Nation Cemetery of the Alleghenies honored the fallen on Sunday morning.The almost 300 acres of hallowed ground in the South Hills are now the home of 26,500 people who are buried there."It's just a day that means so much to me. I was one of the fortunate ones," Wayne McGinnis of Bridgeville said.McGinnis served in Vietnam and volunteers at the cemetery. He said the few hours a...
Lower Burrell parade fans mix remembrance with fun
Patriotism was on full display Monday for the annual Memorial Day parade in Lower Burrell. A bigger-than-ever crowd lined both sides of Leechburg Road to cheer, applaud, wave and honor those military members who lost their lives. “We have no way to truly measure, but that was the most people...
Kennywood debuts new Potato Smash bumper cars to kick off its latest season
WEST MIFFLIN (KDKA) - After thousands of votes from fans of the historic Pittsburgh park, the new bumper cars at Kennywood debuted. The brand-new Potato Smash bumper cars were unveiled in March after a naming contest and more than 20,000 votes picked the name that pays homage to the iconic Potato Patch French Fries. RELATED STORIES: Kennywood introducing Potato Patch-themed bumper cars in 2024Kennywood announces winner of the "Most A-peel-ing" contest, reveals new bumper car nameA grand opening ceremony was held on Saturday morning to show guests the completed transformation.Saturday won't be the only celebration for the spud-tacular new cars, however. A potato-smashing contest will be held at Kennywood on Wednesday, June 12. If you're interested to trying your luck at smashing some potatoes, you can sign up right here. This weekend, Kennywood, Idlewild and Soak Zone are offering free admission for military personnel and veterans along with discounted tickets for up to four of their guests.
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