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Anger over 'snitching' caused man to kill woman in Carnegie, police say
A homeless man covered in blood told county police he punched a woman until she stopped moving because he was angry that she was “snitching” on him, police said in a court filing. Allegheny County Police charged Joseph Beraducci, 29, with one count of criminal homicide on Sunday,...
Medical examiner: Two children die from injuries sustained in Ridgway fire
ELK COUNTY, Pa (WJAC) — The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's office has confirmed that the two children who were injured in Saturday's fire in Elk County have died from their injuries. Officials say both boys, ages 12 and 2, were transported to UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh. According to...
Giant Eagle to sell GetGo convenience stores to Couche-Tard
PITTSBURGH — Giant Eagle is saying goodbye to GetGo.The supermarket chain entered into an agreement to sell the convenience store sites to Couche-Tard. Couche-Tard is a Canadian-owned, multinational operator of convenience stores and gas stations. "This is an exciting moment for Giant Eagle, strengthening our business for the future...
Nurses aides charged with dragging nursing home patient
Two nursing aides at St. Barnabas Arbors Valencia have been charged with neglect of care of a dependent person after a video showed them dragging a patient, who suffered a crushed vertebra and bruises, according to police. Heather M. Kilgore, 48, of Chicora, and Allison L. Schrey, 25, of Prospect,...
Harris and Walz campaign in western Pennsylvania for first time as running mates
PITTSBURGH — Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz campaigned in western Pennsylvania on Sunday, taking a bus to communities in Allegheny and Beaver counties to speak directly with voters in this crucial swing state. Joined by their spouses Doug Emhoff and Gwen Walz, Sunday was the...
Letter to the editor: Harris must support ceasefire
Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid has reignited something that had been sorely missing in national politics: a sense of hope and excitement. Coconut tree memes all over TikTok. Pop stars declaring “Kamala IS brat.” The chance to make history by electing the first Black and Asian American woman as president.
Woman found dead underneath bridge in Carnegie, suspect taken into custody
CARNEGIE, Pa. (KDKA) - A woman was found severely beaten underneath a bridge in Carnegie on Sunday morning. According to Allegheny County Police, they were made aware of a person calling for help underneath a bridge in the 200 block of Mary Street in Carnegie just before 6:30 a.m. Police...
'Deplorable conditions': Three charged in Clairton child endangerment case
CLAIRTON, Pa. — A woman is in custody and her parents are being sought by law enforcement, after Allegheny County police leveled child endangerment charges against all three people. Dannayja Cain, 21, was transported to Allegheny County Jail earlier this week and is facing two counts of endangering the...
Man Wounded in East Allegheny Neighborhood Shooting, Pittsburgh Police Investigate
Police in Pittsburgh's East Allegheny neighborhood responded to a shooting incident that left one man with a gunshot wound. According to the Pittsburgh Public Safety Blotter, the call came in around 4:30 p.m., leading officers to the intersection of Nash Street and Virgin Way where the victim was found. Despite...
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