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A former Veterans Affairs Medical Center worker from Pittsburgh pleaded guilty to embezzlement and mail fraud on Tuesday, after federal prosecutors said he stole money from disabled veterans and receive undue pandemic benefits.

NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. – In a significant development in the 2022 New Kensington homicide case, 16-year-old Amir Kennedy has been found guilty of first-degree murder. The verdict was reached after jurors deliberated following the trial involving Kennedy, 17-year-old Da’Montae Brooks, and 20-year-old Elijah Gary, among seven defendants.

A fast-growing food chain recently opened another new location in Pennsylvania this week. Read on to learn more. On Tuesday, December 5, 2023, the growing food chain Raising Cane's celebrated the grand opening of its newest Pennsylvania location in North Versailles, according to an opening event announcement posted on the business's Facebook page.

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In a dramatic turn of events, Pennsylvania State Police successfully apprehended a suspect following a high-speed chase in Unity Township. The incident, which unfolded on the evening of November 25th, began when state troopers attempted to conduct a routine traffic stop for minor violations on Lincoln Highway.

A 16-year-old, Raylon Williams, has been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting death of a man in Munhall, Pennsylvania. The shooting occurred on November 15. Police responded to a call in the 500 block of East 9th Avenue in Munhall. The deceased, identified as 33-year-old Dontae Hatcher, was found with multiple gunshot wounds in an apartment and pronounced dead at the scene.

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Discover the details behind the arrest of McKeesport's Mayor, Michael Cherepko, following an incident at a Nashville bar involving a credit card dispute. McKEESPORT, PA — Mayor Michael Cherepko of McKeesport faced arrest in Nashville after a disagreement at a popular nightclub, Whiskey Row, regarding a missing credit card.

A large food chain recently opened another new location in New Hampshire this past week. Read on to learn more. On Thursday, November 16, 2023, the popular food chain Jersey Mike's celebrated the grand opening of its latest New Hampshire location in West Lebanon, according to an opening event announcement posted on the business's Facebook page.

Bado's Pizza Grill and Ale House, a longtime restaurant in Mount Lebanon is closing its doors for good after 40 years in business. The Badarato family which owned the popular restaurant made the announcement via a Facebook post. According to the post, Nov 22 will be the restaurant’s last day in business.

In a shocking incident that unfolded on Friday night, a police officer in Allegheny Township, Westmoreland County, became the victim of a shooting and was promptly airlifted to a Pittsburgh hospital, according to statements from Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole Ziccarelli. Providing reassurance to the public, Ziccarelli asserted that the situation is under control, dispelling any immediate safety concerns. The injured officer, identified as a member of the Monroeville Police Department, is reportedly in stable condition.

The Pennsylvania State Police Troop B - Uniontown is seeking information on a case that happened 43 years ago in 1980. A $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest in this cold case.

Marquan Sherrod Wilson, a 53-year-old resident of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, was handed a sentence on October 27, 2023, by United States District Judge Scott H. Rash. Wilson received 60 months of probation, along with a $25,000 fine and an additional $25,000 designated for community restitution. His guilty plea, entered on March 29, 2023, pertained to the charge of Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine.

TUCSON, AZ (News Wave) - According to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Arizona, Marquan Sherrod Wilson, a 53-year-old resident of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, received his sentence on October 27, 2023, after pleading guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine.