Swissvale News

Crossing mid-block or against the warning on the flashing "Don't Walk" sign is normal business Downtown.

Allegheny County Council members are expected to introduce a proposal tonight that would require group homes to register with the county before they could accept residents.

A Hill District man was sentenced Monday to a second life term in prison after pleading guilty to shooting a man in a bar.

Pennsylvania Attorney General Tom Corbett has reached settlements with four health club businesses in the state that changed hands and left some clients without access to services for which they already had ...

Drivers on the Parkway West will run into some roadwork this weekend. Outbound traffic will be reduced to a single lane near the Greentree Road exit.

A plan to reinvigorate blighted properties in Allegheny County got a boost Tuesday when a law firm, real estate appraiser and title company said they would provide free services.

Private companies will work for free to help transfer ownership of vacant, abandoned properties to neighboring land owners or community groups under a proposal announced today by Allegheny County officials.

Aromas from pungent mushrooms, burning sage and lilac soap swirled around the dozen or so tables at the North Side's newest farmers market.

A Swissvale man was indicted last week on a federal firearms charge. Woodrow Harrison III, 24, is charged with being a felon in possession of a weapon.

An Edgewood police officer escaped serious injury early Wednesday when his cruiser was struck head-on by a car driven by a suspected drunken driver.

A police cruiser in Edgewood and two other cars wound up in a mangled mess Wednesday morning.

Wily like a coyote, Wylie the beagle-shepherd mix has eluded capture for two months.

There's a traffic alert for people traveling the Parkway East this weekend. The outbound lanes of the Parkway East are restricted to one lane between the Edgewood-Swissvale and Churchill exits.

Keith Wood, the man charged with being the East End rapist, cried and shook his head emphatically on the witness stand yesterday, repeating "No, I did not" "No, I did not" when asked if he raped, burglarized, ...

Re-enactors make their way to Saturday's "When the French Ruled the Forks" conference at the Fort Pitt Museum.

Jury selection has begun for the trial of a Highland Park man accused of raping several women in Pittsburgh's East End communities.

Weather permitting, all inbound lanes of the Parkway East will be closed this weekend between Churchill and Edgewood.

PennDOT closed part of the Parkway East Inbound on Friday night. The construction is expected to last the entire weekend.

PennDOT will close all inbound lanes in a section of Interstate 376-Parkway East this weekend.

C&C Tooling of Leechburg started making Humvee bumpers for a private company about four or five years ago.