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High Winds Cause Chimney Collapse In New Castle
Heavy winds are to blame for a chimney collapse Wednesday evening in New Castle, Lawrence County.
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Heavy winds are to blame for a chimney collapse Wednesday evening in New Castle, Lawrence County.
In a whirl of wind, smoke and snow, firefighters descended on the 400-block of General Braddock Road in New Sewickley Township on Thursday morning.
Almost 10,000 people in western Pennsylvania are without power after high winds knocked down trees and power lines.
Severe weather is moving through parts of the area and causing some damage and flooding.
Summertime storms are just part of the hazard of hosting a mid-summer car paradise in the open air of Schenley Park.
It's been a day of storm preps across the region from Westmoreland County to Allegheny County and everywhere in between.
While it's uncertain just how much rain we'll get, even just the risk of flooding spurs emergency crews to be proactive. They can't afford to just watch and wait, so they create a plan of attack.
Winter has come to Pittsburgh. Cold temperatures, gusty winds and even some snow - it has all arrived just as the holiday weekend gets underway.
Authorities are blaming bursts of fierce winds for bringing down power lines and causing at least three transformers to explode in the area on Monday evening.
The National Weather Service will inspect damage today in Eighty Four, Washington County, after strong storms blew through the area on Thursday afternoon.
A day of hot temperatures was capped off by severe storms.
With some snow in the forecast, crews were out pre-treating the roads Sunday evening with salt and gravel. But for some residents, the damage was already done when this afternoon's high winds knocked down power lines. Many were left without electricity as temperatures plummeted.
High winds and saturated soil are being blamed for several trees falling down and causing damage to property around the area Monday night.
Another round of severe weather is set to move through the area late this afternoon and into this evening.
A family became trapped inside their home in the Pittsburgh's Marhall-Shadeland neighborhood Sunday afternoon after high winds sent a tree crashing into some power lines.
The gusty winds have kept power crews working all weekend to restore service.
Strong gusting winds damaged property and left lots of downed trees across Westmoreland County Saturday. This latest storm comes after the county was hit by a tornado just last month.
Part of the roof at Hempfield High School was reportedly torn off. Firefighters are on the roof trying to scope out the extent of the damage and if there's danger of collapse.
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
Two Butler law enforcement officials have been requested to testify about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
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Two men are facing charges after a toddler and woman were shot through the door of a home in Greene County.
More than two dozen dogs were rescued from deplorable conditions at a home in Ohio, an animal shelter says.
Two Butler law enforcement officials have been requested to testify about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
Two men are facing charges after a toddler and woman were shot through the door of a home in Greene County.
More than two dozen dogs were rescued from deplorable conditions at a home in Ohio, an animal shelter says.
A Pittsburgher is going to the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
The U.S. Secret Service is facing mounting questions about the security flaws that allowed the shooter to fire from a rooftop near the rally.
Two Butler law enforcement officials have been requested to testify about the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
President Biden is considering proposals to reform the Supreme Court, CBS News has learned.
While some delegates had other preferences, they all agreed that Trump's choice of JD Vance will help the ticket in this region.
The sniper radioed to a command post, according to a local law enforcement officer.
A Pittsburgh doctor explains the dangers of expired car seats.
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The health department issued a consumer alert for Coraopolis Cash Market,
Fans looking for tickets to the game will need to buy season tickets, a mini-plan, or group tickets.
Sheetz will now deliver beer to Pennsylvanians, the Altoona-based convenience store chain announced on Tuesday.
Hundreds of local people are preparing for the 412's largest outdoor volleyball tournament. Katie O'Malley was live outside of the PTL studios to test her skills and learn more about the tournament.
Stinkin' Cute Trees are having their Christmas in July open house, right now! It's happening in Monaca until this Saturday.
Katie and Rania were in the kitchen this morning making a delightful beef tenderloin salad!
Daisy was outta tahn, and the destination was Altoona. From forts to railways, we got a sneak peek into our country's history. There are so many things for kids, young and old.
A local hot spot has re-opened its doors with a fresh take and a deep-rooted Steel City connection. We were able to get a first bite from The Berg.
The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police is initiating new patrols Downtown focused on smoke shops and the street activity around them.
Columbia Gas wants to abandon service to the Burhan-Crouse Funeral Home.
Leaders in Pittsburgh have taken the first step toward preventing the random Downtown attacks the city has seen on innocent people.
Pittsburgh's public safety director said the system fails to address the underlying problems of homelessness, addiction and mental illness.
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In the aftermath of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, medics, doctors, and nurses jumped into action to treat the wounded.
A Baldwin resident has been hospitalized with Allegheny County's first human case of West Nile virus this year.
Rite Aid, which has already closed hundreds of stores, is shutting more locations in Michigan and Ohio.
Whooping cough is making a post-pandemic comeback in Allegheny County and around Pennsylvania.
Tahjana Lewis suffered burns to her chest, arms and legs, according to a recent lawsuit the Connecticut woman filed.
A Pittsburgher is going to the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
It wasn't just Pirates rookie Paul Skenes tossing heat at the 94th Midsummer Classic.
The board of directors is expected to discuss changes to its competitive balance rule.
Bruce Bochy of the host Rangers became the first manager to win World Series titles and All-Star Games in both leagues.
Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes had a strong showing in his MLB All-Star Game debut.
A lifelong Pittsburgher has been named the new general manager of Kennywood.
The multi-year partnership begins this season.
KDKA-TV talked exclusively with Takahiro Mori, vice chairman of Nippon Steel and the head of its global operations, about the proposed deal.
The popular Pittsburgh spot was praised for its pepperoni size and its unique crust.
The health department issued a consumer alert for Coraopolis Cash Market,
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
"Dance Moms" star Christi Lukasiak is facing DUI charges after a crash in Westmoreland County last month.
After many people criticized Andress' rendition of the National Anthem online, comparing her with Fergie, the singer says she's going to rehab.
Shannen Doherty had been battling cancer since 2015.
Richard Simmons devoted his life to making people sweat with his "Sweatin' to the Oldies" workout videos.
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Hundreds of local people are preparing for the 412's largest outdoor volleyball tournament. Katie O'Malley was live outside of the PTL studios to test her skills and learn more about the tournament.
The combination of beer and music is a true match made in heaven. Inner Groove Brewing is teaming up with a member of the rock band, OAR, for an experience perfect for both music lovers and craft beer enthusiasts.
Theatre company "Stage 62" is continuing its 62nd anniversary season with the award-winning musical, "Rent." We were joined by the show's director, Nik Nemec, as well as lead actors Travis Myers Arrigoni and Reed Verdesoto.
Holly Wilbanks, the founder of the Wilbanks Consulting Group, shared some tips on how to navigate job search delays and the potential frustration of re-entering the job market.
Cranberry Township police asked all residents to shelter in place and lock their doors while they searched for a "suspicious person."
People in the Pittsburgh area are cleaning up after storms rolled through on Wednesday.
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Residents in Western Pennsylvania are cleaning up after storms rolled through the region on Monday.
Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a new encampment at the University of Pittsburgh.