Top Pittsburgh Area Local News Stories
Source: ThePittsburghChannel.com - Local News
The Pittsburgh SteelersÂ’ six Lombardi trophies are on display at the Heinz History Center to kick off the start of the 2010 season.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 23:28:31 EDT
PittsburghÂ’s Catholic bishop condemned a Florida church leader's plan to burn the Quran on Saturday, the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. attacks.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 22:28:46 EDT
If the Pittsburgh Pirates need an answer to their power-hitting problems, maybe they can find it across town in Penguins star Sidney Crosby.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 19:59:38 EDT
Kings Family Restaurant owner Hartley King announces that he's retiring and selling the business.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 17:40:23 EDT
State law gives consumers three days to cancel a contract if they get a better estimate or simply change their minds, but consumers lose that right to rescind the contract if they agree it's an emergency.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 19:05:20 EDT
A 17-year-old was rescued after police say he took Salvia and fell over a cliff into some thick brush and woods on a hillside at Meadow Park in O'Hara Township.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 23:41:46 EDT
A convenience store clerk comes face-to-face with a man who has a knife and demands cash at Exxon On The Go on West Liberty Avenue.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 15:49:46 EDT
Police release a picture of a man who may be responsible for stealing pain medications during an armed robbery at a CVS Pharmacy in Unity Township, Westmoreland County.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 18:44:00 EDT
The Allegheny County fire marshal is investigating several fires set in a Pitcairn alley that crews suspect were the result of arson.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 18:25:14 EDT
Michelle Obama will join former first lady Laura Bush in ceremonies Saturday marking the anniversary of the Flight 93 crash on 9/11 in Shanksville, Somerset County.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:18:17 EDT
Pittsburgh emergency crews worked early Wednesday morning to coax a pet dog out of a drainage pipe in Frick Park.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 14:10:40 EDT
Crews are removing a second catch basin from the Tarentum Bridge after the first one came crashing down on Monday.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 18:02:03 EDT
The mother of a young girl found wandering alone in Rankin was arrested and has been ordered to attend parenting classes to get her charges dropped.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:27:10 EDT
Counselors will be on hand Tuesday at Ligonier Valley Middle school to help students deal with the accidental shooting death of one of their classmates.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:43:28 EDT
Police said a man in the city's North Side stabbed his wife to death early Wednesday morning in front of the couple's young son in the Observatory Hill area.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 18:06:53 EDT
A variety of United States armed forces aircraft will treat crowds to aerial acrobatics once again, as Wings Over Pittsburgh returns after a one-year absence.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 13:35:32 EDT
Here's a hot property: A two-story firehouse is for sale in Pittsburgh.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:00:53 EDT
A maintenance worker has been fired and charged after the Beaver County Sheriff's Office investigated a peephole in a public restroom at the county courthouse.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 18:32:10 EDT
If you attend a Pens game this season, you now know what kind of swag you might be taking home at the end of the night.
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 09:27:51 EDT
Researchers have evaluated the safety of booster seats and have come up with those considered to be "best bets."
Published: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 03:00:38 EDT