Brookline News

Shawn Lunny, a Brookline Democrat who works as a software engineer in Green Tree, announced his candidacy on Thursday for state representative for the House's 22nd District.

Burglary A woman reported that someone entered her Dorchester Avenue home in Brookline through a garage door and stole electronics, money, jewelry and a handgun.A The incident occurred Feb.

A man and woman were injured this afternoon in a one-car accident on Route 51 near Edgebrook Avenue in Brookline.

For Brookline residents who use the post office, there unfortunately aren't many answers to questions of how long the branch will remain open.A Word that the Brookline branch could be closed began spreading in July , and by January, residents said they still were receiving conflicting information about whether the community would get to keep it's ... (more)

A car struck a Pittsburgh police officer's motorcycle on West Liberty Avenue in the Brookline area this evening and continued to drive away.

It's back to the drawing board for Pennsylvania's five-memberA Legislative Reapportionment Commission.

Friends of the Hollywood Theater are making long-term plans to buy the Dormont landmark now that they've been granted official status as a charitable organization.

Our top 20 favorite destinations for indulgence range from homey neighborhood fixtures that opened in the 1920s to huge, brightly lit pastry emporiums.

Burglary A woman reported that someone forced open a door of her Vodell Street home in Beechview and stole electronics on Jan.

Pittsburgh police are still investigating several incidents of stolen vehicle mirrors in Brookline over the weekend, but they don't yet have any new information in the case.

Brad Bumsted is the Tribune-Review's state Capitol reporter and can be reached at 717-787-1405, via e-mail or on Twitter .

While Allegheny County's new executive, Democrat Rich Fitzgerald, is calling a judge's decision to delay use of new property values until 2013 a victory for taxpayers, he plans to continue his battle for permanent changes in how reassessment is done across the state.