Top Pittsburgh Area Local News Stories
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Melting snow and expected rain means flooding is a real possibility in parts of western Pennsylvania over the next few days.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:41:23 EST
A woman says Ben Roethlisberger was arrogant at Capital City nightclub on the night that a student told police she was sexually assaulted by the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback. Also, a famous private eye joins Big Ben's team of investigators.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:00:45 EST
Team 4 investigations have exposed example after example of towing pirates laying in wait for unsuspecting car owners. They charge more than Pittsburgh law allows and accept only cash payments.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:44:54 EST
The deaths of an elderly man and woman inside a home in Center Township, Beaver County, are consistent with a murder-suicide, police said.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:02:19 EST
A Connellsville man was arrested Friday in connection with the recent beating of a priest in the rectory of Immaculate Conception Church.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:29:36 EST
The central idea is pure wish-fulfillment. Nerds and babes can hook up (really!), just so long as the geek possesses a good heart and healthy self-esteem.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:02:18 EST
It's a Pittsburgh tradition anticipated by folks of Irish descent across the city: the crowning of Miss Smiling Irish Eyes in advance of the city's St. Patrick's Day Parade.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:25:33 EST
It's that time again in Pittsburgh! Here's what you need to know about the St. Patrick's Day parade route, downtown parking, street closures, parties and other fun events.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:18:18 EST
Check WTAE Channel 4's calendar to find upcoming events around Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania. You can also ask us to add your community event to the list.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:36:08 EST
A Lawrence County judge says he'll decide soon whether to try 12-year-old Jordan Brown as an adult on charges that the boy killed his father's pregnant fiancee and her unborn son.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:11:51 EST
A landslide closed parts of McArdle Roadway and Greentree Road in the city of Pittsburgh to traffic.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:32:33 EST
Imagine being told your young child has seven cavities -- but when you get a second opinion, you find out he really has none.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:07:28 EST
Luke Harangody hits three key free throws in the final two minutes, helping Notre Dame hold off No. 16 Pitt in the Big East tournament quarterfinals.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:42:03 EST
The Pittsburgh Parking Authority is closing the Mon Wharf until further notice because of flooding concerns
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:43:01 EST
An autopsy has concludes that Candice Berner, a teacher who was originally from Slippery Rock and was found dead in a small community, was killed by animals. Alaska State Troopers say wolves are the likely suspect.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:57:05 EST
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation goes back to the Capital City nightclub as it continues to look into a young woman's claim of sexual assault by Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:36:28 EST
A man who was spotted trying to break into his female neighbor's apartment Tuesday night in Ohioville, Beaver County, said he was trying to steal the woman's underwear.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:49:22 EST
Torn ACLs affect about 100,000 people who blow out their knees each year, and Channel 4 Action News anchor Michelle Wright tried to find out how to prevent it -- but she learned that the traditional way of stretching out before exercising will just make it worse.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:28:40 EST
While police investigated the disappearance of 23-month-old Nyia Page, her father, William, seemed to be crying without any tears on his face -- and it aroused the suspicion of an Allegheny County homicide detective.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:58:59 EST
A Pittsburgh teenager carries the Torch of Life through downtown to raise organ donor awareness.
Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:55:21 EST
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