McKees Rocks News

Police officers from eight departments swept through Penn Hills today searching for 38 people wanted for drug-related charges, District Attorney Stephen A. Zappala Jr.

Weekend construction is scheduled to cause bridge and road closures this weekend: * The ramp at the Butler Valley Interchange leading to and from the eastbound lanes of the Pennsylvania Turnpike will be squeezed down to a single lane this weekend for construction, officials said.

An in-depth look at where the fish are biting this week in Western Pennsylvania: * Russ Greshauk of McKees Rocks was fishing the Back Channel Dam on the Ohio River when he caught a 7-pound walleye on a Mister Twister jig.

Share + Nov 17, 2009 9:27 pm US/Eastern Reporting Marty Griffin MCKEES ROCKS Firefighters in McKees Rocks are getting fed up with false alarms at a housing complex.

State Attorney General Tom Corbett announced today that officials have broken up what they described as a $2.2 million cocaine ring based in the Monroeville area and operating around Allegheny County.

Creativity and fun defined Nick Mitchell, whether it was making up games to play with his older sister or founding new companies.

Those who have read Brian O'Neill's literate and hospitable columns over the years in the Post-Gazette will welcome what is really his love letter to Pittsburgh.

Jamilla Rice tears up as her mother, Dr. Aisha White, embraces her. Michael Milken is at right.

When the Very Rev. Igor R. Soroka thinks back over his 50 year serving as a priest at St.

The first in a series of public meetings about sewage overflow issues and their impact on residents and businesses will be held tonight in McKees Rocks, the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority said.

Henry E. Sheets III, age 35, of McKees Rocks, Pa., formerly of Empire, passed away Sunday, Nov.

Rege Behe can be reached via e-mail or at 412-320-7990. He sits behind his desk at McKees Rocks High School, a man very much at ease with himself and his world.

A couple who own a full-bred Rottweiler and a half-breed Rottweiler say in a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday that they sold their house and moved out of Collier because of harassment by the township's animal control officers.

Twenty-eight drug suspects were targeted in a law enforcement sweep through Coraopolis, Moon and McKees Rocks on Thursday morning.

The following people were committed to the Armstrong County Jail on Monday, according to jail records: * Michael Joseph Czachowski, 22, of 722 Woodward Ave., McKees Rocks, by the court, on a bench warrant for failure to appear for trial.

Share + Oct 23, 2009 10:36 am US/Eastern PennDot announced a host of lane closures and construction sites for the upcoming weekend in and around the city.

A McKees Rocks man was arrested at the Allegheny County Jail yesterday in connection with the shooting death in July of a 53-year-old man in Sheraden.

The McKees Rocks Bridge will be closed in both directions for construction work this weekend, PennDOT announced today.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office ruled Sunday that a Stowe woman whose body was found Saturday was the victim of a homicide.

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