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Channel 11 sits down exclusively with local investigator who testified in John Chapman trial
Less than a week after a federal jury handed down a guilty verdict for John Chapman in the cross-country kidnapping and killing of Bethel Park woman Jaime Feden, Channel 11 is sitting down exclusively with the local investigators who testified.
Update: Southwest Pa. under a flash flood warning Sunday night
On Sunday at 8:24 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated flash flood warning in effect until 10:30 p.m. for Allegheny, Washington and Westmoreland counties. "At 8:24 p.m., Trained weather spotters reported flooding along Main Street in New Eagle due to heavy rain within the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly, most likely in low-lying areas," according to the weather service. "Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas."
Annual ‘Mother’s Day Extravaganza’ becoming premier event in Pittsburgh
CECILIA COLEMAN-FINNEY IS THE FORCE BEHIND THE ANNUAL “MOTHER’S DAY EXTRAVAGANZA” IN PITTSBURGH. Mother’s Day is a very symbolic time for mothers and families alike. That’s why Cecilia Coleman-Finney has continued to hold her annual Mother’s Day Extravaganza event for the past eight years.
Explosion rocks Tarentum; no injuries reported
An explosion at a scrap recycling business rocked Tarentum early Monday afternoon, shaking homes across the borough and sending people scrambling for answers. Borough Manager Dwight Boddorf said police responded at about 1 p.m. to P.J. Greco and Sons in borough’s West Tarentum section, where they were told a gas tank had exploded.
4th egg in Pittsburgh peregrine falcon nest has failed to hatch
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- While four eggs were laid in the peregrine falcon nest on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning, it looks like there will only be two chicks this year.The first egg hatched on April 22, and the other two eggs quickly followed. The aviary on Monday pointed out that dedicated viewers of the Peregrine FalconCam may have noticed that the fourth egg hasn't hatched. National Aviary Ornithologist Bob Mulvihill said an egg fails to hatch for several reasons. It's possible the embryo wasn't being successfully fertilized, there was inadequate incubation or a defect interfered with development. That leaves only two chicks in...
Local security expert explains how to disarm a gunman in a critical incident
WEXFORD, Pa. — Police continue to investigate an incident in North Braddock involving a suspect, Bernard Polite, who isaccused of attempting to shoot a pastor during a church service on Sunday. Sam Rosenberg is the CEO of Live Ready, a local, personal security training company. He walked Pittsburgh’s Action...
Churches address safety concerns following attempted shooting in Pa.
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - It’s the church service that shocked the nation. A man stood up in front of the congregation and pointed a gun at the pastor and pulled the trigger. It happened near Pittsburgh, but people are reacting closer to home and talking about church safety. “I...
Luke Bryan’s Farm Tour to Return for 15th Year in 2024
Between serving as one of American Idol’s judges and touring throughout the last year, country star Luke Bryan has been quite a busy guy. And it looks like he’s going to be even busier come September of this year. The “Country Girl” singer/songwriter just announced the 15th iteration of his Farm Tour, where Bryan will hit the road for a short tour across North Carolina, Kentucky, Ohio, and Pennsylvania to perform for and honor American farmers.
Motorcycles collide in Unity Township, two injured
State Troopers say two motorcyclists from East Palestine were seriously injured in a weekend traffic accident in Unity Township. According to the patrol, 29-year-old Caleb Reynolds was attempting to turn his Harley Davidson left onto Brushville Road from State Route 165 Sunday afternoon, when he was struck by a passing Suzuki driven by 18-year-old Pierson Wolfe.
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