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Bicyclist in critical condition after being hit by vehicle on Route 8 in Shaler
A bicyclist was in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle on Route 8 in Shaler Thursday morning. Northbound Route 8 near Butler Plank Road was closed because of the crash, according to PennDOT and township police. According to Allegheny County Police, the collision in the 1700 block of...
Man charged with homicide in shooting death of 20-year-old in Uniontown
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A man is facing a list of charges, including criminal homicide, in connection with the shooting death of a 20-year-old man in Fayette County in March. In a news release on Friday, the Uniontown Police Department said Davon Hunter, 32, was arrested and charged in the deadly shooting of 20-year-old Jacob Wilson-Forcina in Uniontown. Wilson-Forcina was shot at a home on Murray Avenue during a gathering with other young people on March 26."From what I understand, it was some type of neighbor dispute or an argument ensued," Uniontown Police Lt. Tom Kolencik told KDKA-TV in March.Wilson-Forcina was one of six children and just a few days away from graduating high school when he was shot and killed.In Friday's news release, police said their investigation identified Hunter as a suspect in the case. Hunter is in the Fayette County Jail.
Middletown Man Charged with Robbery, Rape After Officer-Involved Shooting at Calm Spa
LANCASTER, Pa. — A Middletown man was arrested Tuesday night after a violent incident at Calm Spa in Penn Township led to an officer-involved shooting. Christopher Rivera was taken into…
State Police Gearing Up for Labor Day Weekend Traffic Enforcement
GREENSBURG, Pa. — Troopers across the region will be out in full force this Labor Day weekend in an ongoing effort to save lives and keep roads and highways safe. In anticipation of increased vehicle traffic, members of Troop A will have expanded patrols over the holiday weekend to respond to incidents as they unfold, ensure motorists are practicing proper driving habits, and take action against illegal or unsafe behaviors such as speeding, aggressive, and distracted driving.
North Huntingdon man charged in opiate prescription scheme
A week after a Penn Township man pleaded guilty to writing fake prescriptions for thousands of opiate pills, police charged a second man who they said was involved in the scheme. Curtis A. Stewart, 55, of North Huntingdon, was charged Thursday with acquisition by misrepresentation, forgery, identity theft, criminal use...
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