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Getting a hand on how Muppets perform
Jim Martin, director and puppeteer with "Sesame Street," and his wife Crystal, created a monkey puppet in 2005 for Prime Stage Theater's "A Little Princess." For the play, he taught Lisa Ferrugia, right, how to make a monkey puppet come to life.
Damaged cable cuts phone service in Mount Oliver, Allentown
Some residents have been without telephone service for several hours in Mount Oliver Borough and in the Allentown section of Pittsburgh, police said.
Trib reader's tip leads to fugitive's arrest in Mt. Oliver
A tip from a reader of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review led to the arrest Tuesday of one of the U.S. Marshal's Western Pennsylvania Fugitive Task Force's "Most Wanted" fugitives.
Suspects arrested in Beltzhoover robbery, homicide
Two suspects have been arrested in the robbery and killing last week of a Beltzhoover man on his front porch.
Bar Worker Robbed, Fatally Shot In Beltzhoover
A man who just returned home in Pittsburgh's Beltzhoover neighborhood overnight was shot and killed during a robbery, police said.
Halloween history lessons - the dungeons and spooky caves of Pittsburgh - #2
There is a set of city steps just west of 123 Pius street leading to "18th Street extension, then the to Browsville Plank Road.
SIDS cases rising south of Pittsburgh
Luis Fabregas can be reached via e-mail or at 412-320-7998. Worried about a high rate of unexpected infant deaths south of the city, experts on Saturday urged parents to learn about lowering the risk for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
Hundreds Of Students Vaccinated Before Deadline
In a last-ditch effort, hundreds of parents and students in Allegheny County lined up for immunizations.
How the Pittsburgh G-20 Is Affecting My Life
Pittsburgh -- I live in the Mt. Oliver section of Pittsburgh and work at Carnegie Mellon University at the Tepper School of Business.
Speak Out: Did Harvey Adams have an impact on Pittsburgh?
For the second year in a row, the New Pittsburgh Courier's 50 Women of Excellence gathered in the Westin Convention Center to be recognized for their achievements.
Pittsburgh Suspect Flees US Marshals Through Skylight In Home
A routine fugitive sweep in Allegheny County took a bizarre turn for U.S. marshals.
Man wanted by U.S. Marshals eludes capture in Mt. Oliver
A man wanted by U.S. Marshals escaped this morning after members of a fugitive task force raided a home on Brownsville Road in Mt.
Man sent to prison for 2007 homicide in Forest Hills
A Mount Oliver man who testified against his co-defendant in a 2007 homicide and home invasion in Forest Hills was sent to prison today for his role in the crime.
Port Authority Bus Changes Take Effect Sunday
Several Port Authority bus routes are changing on Sunday. The Port Authority said schedules are adjusted four times per year to improve service.
Port Authority Bus, Truck Collide Head-On
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Witness: Carpet-Body Suspect Says Killing Woman Was 'Hard'
The two men accused of killing a Mount Oliver woman and wrapping her body in a carpet before dumping it in a park were in court on Friday.
Nine injured in Port Authority bus, truck collision
A crash between a Port Authority bus and a pickup truck injured nine people Thursday afternoon in Carrick.
Man shot by police in Mt. Oliver
A man was shot tonight by Pittsburgh police during an incident in the city's Mt.
Philadelphia sex offender arrested for failing to register with police
A Philadelphia woman wanted for failure to register as a convicted sex offender was arrested Monday after members of the U.S. Marshal's Western Pennsylvania Fugitive Task Force received a number of tips from readers of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Selena Ryan, 41, who has been wanted by Pittsburgh police since May when she failed to comply with ...
Man wounded after shooting at police
Omar Pryor, left, is charged with aggravated assault, attempted homicide and robbery after shooting at police officers during an attempted drug buy.