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Superintendent Waives Hearing On Assault Charges
WASHINGTON, Pa. (KDKA) — A school superintendent in Washington County waived his hearing on domestic abuse charges today in part because he plans to pursue similar charges against the woman he’s...
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North Side Business Owner Files PFA Against Police Commander
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The owner of a North Side business has filed a protection from abuse order against Zone 1 Pittsburgh Police Commander RaShall Brackney. She must now have no contact with Andrew Lee...
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Judge Dismisses PFA Filed Against Pittsburgh Police Commander
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A protection from abuse order against a Pittsburgh police commander has been dismissed. The judge in the case said today that the claims made against Commander RaShall Brackney had...
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Suspect’s Estranged Wife Testifies In Indiana Co. Murder Trial
INDIANA, Pa. (KDKA) — A trial is now underway in Indiana County for the man accused in the fatal shooting of his estranged father-in-law last summer, while the rest of the family hid in the house....
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Prosecution Rests In Indiana Co. Murder Trial
INDIANA (KDKA) – Prosecutors in Indiana County spent the morning wrapping up their case against Shaun Fairman. Fairman is accused of murdering his estranged wife’s father, during a drunken rampage. The...
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Indiana Co. Man Found Guilty In Murder Trial
INDIANA (KDKA) – A man accused of murdering his estranged wife’s father, during a drunken rampage has been found guilty. A jury found 33-year old Shaun Fairman guilty of second-degree murder Thursday...
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Police Find Missing 3-Month-Old Reportedly Taken By Mother
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh police say a missing 3-month-old who was reportedly taken by her mother has been found. The woman and child are identified as 31-year-old Micha Deshields and her...
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Man Accused Of Setting Wife’s Home On Fire Facing Charges
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A man accused of setting his wife’s home on fire while the woman and her children were inside is now facing several charges. Police say 34-year-old Dennis King was in a rocky...
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Man Accused Of Trying To Set Wife’s Home On Fire To Stand Trial
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A 14-year-old boy took the stand Friday against his father who is accused of setting fire to his estranged wife’s home in Brookline last month. Dennis King will now stand trial on...
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State Police Seek Man Accused Of Threatening Ex-Wife’s Life
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — State police are asking for the public’s help as they continue searching for a man who allegedly threatened the life of his ex-wife. Police say Dennis Lee Backus, Jr. has threatened...
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Police Investigating Head-On Crash As Intentional
BUTLER COUNTY (KDKA) – Two people are dead after a late night head-on crash in Butler County, and now police are investigating whether or not one of the drivers may have intentionally caused the...
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Community Mourns Butler Co. Mom Killed In Head-On Crash
BUTLER (KDKA) — A Butler County woman is dead; the innocent victim of a head-on crash allegedly caused by a man who police said was speeding, intoxicated and had a “death wish.” The tragedy has left...
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Divers Find Body Of Man Possibly Connected To House Explosion
TARENTUM (KDKA)- Divers have found the body of a man who jumped from the Tarentum Bridge into the Allegheny River. Family members say 43-year-old Michael Swiklinkski’s car was found near the Tarentum...
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Sources: Man Who Jumped Off Tarentum Bridge Was Suspect In House Explosion
TARENTUM (KDKA) — There are new details on a man who leaped to his death from the Tarentum Bridge into the Allegheny River Thursday night. Authorities now have confirmation on Michael Swiklinkski’s...
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Mom: Son Locked Up After Being Attacked By Metal Pipe-Wielding Ex-Girlfriend
ALIQUIPPA (KDKA) — A local man is behind bars after his family says he was assaulted in front of his young daughter by an angry ex-girlfriend wielding a metal pipe. The woman has not been charged and...
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Beaver Co. Man Released From Jail After Metal Pipe Assault By Ex-Girlfriend
ALIQUIPPA (KDKA) — A Beaver County man, arrested by Aliquippa Police on charges of assault and harassment, was released from jail Thursday after spending about 10 days behind bars. Justin Lindsey, 24,...
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Husband Charged After Duquesne Fire Leaves 1 Woman Dead
DUQUESNE (KDKA) – An early Tuesday morning fire left one woman dead in Duquesne and her husband has been charged. According to officials at the scene, the fire broke out at a home on Friendship Street...
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Police: Husband Used Vodka To Ignite Fatal Duquesne Fire
DUQUESNE (KDKA) — There’s new information about the suspect accused of setting a fire at a home in Duquesne Tuesday afternoon that killed his wife. Late Tuesday night, after police charged James Karr...
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Officers Serving PFA Discover Butler Co. Marijuana Grow Operation
BUTLER (KDKA) – A Butler County man is facing drug charges after police found a marijuana growing operation in his home. However, officer initially responded to the house for an entirely different...
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Death Penalty Trial Begins For Man In Girlfriend’s Slaying
http://media.pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/CBSPIT_0405201517273825367AA.mp4 WASHINGTON, Pa. (KDKA/AP) – Opening statements began Monday in the death penalty trial of a western Pennsylvania man charged in...
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