Unsolved Cases: Jacob Lipp Went Missing in December

The North Huntingdon man had a fight with his girlfriend in the Strip District, and then vanished.

Bomb Squad Called To Regent Square Thursday Morning

A backpack with the words "time bomb" printed on one of the straps was found on an apartment building stoop on Forbes Avenue—but no explosives were found inside.

Edgewood Police Assist Wilkinsburg Officers with Foot Pursuit

One Wilkinsburg officer is injured in the incident. Also other items from this week's Edgewood police blotter.

Mother of Twins Killed in Fire Waives Preliminary Hearing

Authorities say the boys turned on a burner on a grease-covered stove, which ignited the grease, spreading the fire through the house.

Missing Bridgeville Man Found in Edgewood Died of Hypothermia

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office said hypertensive cardiovascular disease contributed to 81-year-old Laurie McDonald's death.

Missing Bridgeville Man Found Dead in Edgewood

Laurie "Larry" McDonald, the Bridgeville man who went missing Thursday night, was found Sunday afternoon in a wooded area.

One Injured in Swissvale Shooting Saturday

The incident happened on Woodstock Avenue.

Forest Hills Man Held for Court on Attempted Homicide Charge

District Judge Thomas Caulfield hears a variety of cases, including DUIs, in his Forest Hills courtroom on Jan. 23.

Search for Missing Bridgeville Man Continues in Wilkinsburg Area

His car was found Friday in a wooded area at the top of Digital Drive, not far from Ardmore, and cellphone GPS traces put his location in the same area.

Unsolved Cases: Courtney Baltimore, Endangered Runaway

The 16-year-old has been missing since Oct. 23.

Missing Bridgeville Man's Car Found in Wilkinsburg

Bridgeville police are searching for an 81-year-old Larry McDonald after he went missing Thursday.

Broken Pipe Causes Icy Issues at Domino's Pizza

Road rage incident, dogs left out in cold and damaged hedges among other police blotter items in Forest Hills this week.

Regent Square Collision Avoids a Ben & Jerry's 'Late Night Snack'

Potato chip and ice cream trucks meet near busy intersection but keep from mixing.

North Braddock Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of Child Pornography

Sentencing for Charles Gladish is set for May 24.

Judge Hoots Holds Man and Woman for Court on Drug-Related Charges

See the results of hearing handled by District Judge Kim M. Hoots last week in her Wilkinsburg courtroom.

20-Year-Old Woman Faces Firearm Charges

District Judge Thomas Caulfield heard this case and a variety of others, including damage to tombstones in All Saints Cemetery, on Jan. 16 in his Forest Hills courtroom.

Police Apprehend Suspects in Forest Hills Burglary

The duo fled from the scene of a break-in on Woodside Road Jan. 14 but were arrested after a search by Forest Hills police, assisted by other local departments.

Customers Leave Forest Hills Aldi with a Load of Groceries

Forest Hills police also investigate theft from a vehicle and a report of loud children in this week's blotter.

North Braddock Fire: DA Says Mom Left Twins to Search for Her Drugs

The fire killed 3-year-old twin boys two weeks ago.

Wilkinsburg Man Convicted of Attempted Murder

Victim shot twice in the head survives and testifies at trial.

U.S. Marshal’s Fugitive Task Force Captures Shooting Suspect in Braddock

Julian Sims is apprehended Thursday on charges stemming from an incident in McKeesport where four people were shot.

Unsolved Cases: Faime Lynette Francis, Missing for 5 Years

She has not been seen since leaving her home in Swissvale on March 28, 2008.

Only a Few Openings Left for Edgewood's Citizens Police Academy

The seven-week program begins on April 4.

Edgewood Towne Centre Giant Eagle Hit with Retail Thefts

Cat food, caffeine pills and a doughnut are among items people tried to steal—and the other Edgewood Police Department blotter items for first half of January.

Man Waives Preliminary Hearing on Drug-Related Charges

District Judge Thomas Caulfield handles a variety of cases in his Forest Hills courtroom last week.

State Police Launch New 'See Something, Send Something' App to Help Fight Terrorism

The new 'See Something, Send Something' app allows suspicious activity to be captured as a photo or written note and sent to the Pennsylvania Criminal Intelligence Center.

Funeral Services Set Saturday for Twins Killed in North Braddock Fire

Family members seek donations to help pay for funeral expenses.

Several Vehicle Break-Ins Reported in Forest Hills

This week's Forest Hills police blotter also includes a lost dog, a woman searching through a trash bin for food and a man arrested on drug charges.

Unsolved Cases: Lonnett Myer Jackson Missing Since 2006

She took only her ID and Social Security cards when she left her Hazelwood home.

Three Area Men Sentenced in Federal Court for Large-Scale Heroin Trafficking

A Wilkinsburg residence was used as a "stash house."

Woodland Hills Official Reacts to Swissvale Street Brawl Incidents

The district found itself dealing with issues stemming from two days of afterschool fights in Swissvale

Former NFL and Pitt Player from Penn Hills Among Victims in Money-Bilking Schemes

Investigators say Robert Osselborn charged former Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Tom Tumulty for a trip to Jackson Hole, WY, that never materialized.

Police Presence Expected After Huge Brawls in Swissvale

Several fights broke out as students got off the Woodland Hills High School bus near the intersection of Woodstock and South Braddock Avenue.

UPDATE: Eastern Area Ambulance Stolen from Swissvale Found in Rostraver

A homeless man has been charged with taking an Eastern Area Prehospital Services ambulance parked at the Swissvale Fire Department Tuesday night.

Fatal North Braddock Fire Investigation Turned Over to County Police

The investigation into the fire that killed twin 3-year-old boys is ongoing.

Judge Hoots Holds Two Men for Court on Gun-Related Charges

Wilkinsburg police conducted saturation patrols in September to deal with high number of homicides; two men held for court on gun charges as a result.

Two Men Headed to Common Pleas Court on Edgewood Burglary Charges

District Judge Kim M. Hoots heard their cases and others in her Wilkinsburg courtroom Jan. 3.

East Pittsburgh Man Held for Court in Swissvale Robbery

District Judge Thomas Caulfield handles a variety of cases in his Forest Hills courtroom last week.

Medical Examiner: Twins Died from Smoke Inhalation in North Braddock Fire

The 3-year-old boys perished in a blaze at a home on Rebecca Street on Friday.

North Braddock Fire Claims Twin 3-Year-Old Boys on Rebecca Street

Firefighters battled a fatal house fire on Rebecca Street Friday afternoon.