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Emergency crews are on the scene of multiple buildings on fire in Etna.

ETNA, Pa. — Sources tell Channel 11 that County Fire Marshals are collecting evidence to support that there’s something suspicious about how a fire in Etna started.

Source: 2 buildings damaged, firefighter taken to hospital in fire with reported explosion in Etna

Incident happened early Wednesday morning.

Pittsburgh Public Safety said officers were called to the scene a little after 12:30 a.m. Wednesday for a disturbance at the building on the 1600 block of Colwell Street.

Source: Man stabbed to death inside Pittsburgh apartment building

Pennsylvania Lottery officials said a winning scratch-off ticket was sold at BP on Freeport Road in Allegheny County.

Source: Lucky lottery ticket worth $3 million sold at BP in Allegheny County

A federal jury found Hunter Biden guilty on all three federal felony gun charges he faced. Follow here for the latest live news updates, analysis and more.

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Crash happened on Tuesday morning

Source: Tractor-trailer crashes into AutoZone in North Versailles

A man was shot and killed in Pittsburgh’s Uptown neighborhood on Sunday.

Violent Crime Unit detectives took a man who stayed on scene to police headquarters for questioning.

Police officials say there aren’t any outstanding suspects for this shooting or ongoing danger to the public.

The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.

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Source: Man shot, killed in Pittsburgh’s Uptown neighborhood

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Seth Izatt, 25, is facing two felony charges

Police said it was around 6:45 p.m. Saturday that Izatt allegedly entered a home through an unlocked back door while a woman was sitting in the living room.

According to a criminal complaint, when that woman saw Izatt, she pushed him out the back door and locked it.

Police said they soon got another call for a possible burglary on the 100 block of Charles Street.

Police said a woman there told them that her boyfriend pushed Izatt off of the property when he was spotted there.

Izatt surrendered to police nearby.

Source: Westmoreland County man charged following pair of attempted home invasions in Pittsburgh

The victim and his two friends told police they were hanging out in a courtyard between buildings on North Shore Drive when someone opened fire.

Investigators processed the scene, finding about 20 spent shell casings of different calibers and a blood trail.

This shooting comes hours after thousands of people packed the North Shore for various events, including Kenny Chesney’s concert at Acrisure Stadium.

The injured man has already been released from the hospital.

The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.

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Source: Man shot while in courtyard between buildings on Pittsburgh’s North Shore

PENN HILLS, Pa. —

Allegheny County police said a fight at a bar in Penn Hills led to a shooting that killed two people and injured seven others.

The shooting happened just before 3 a.m. at the Ballers Hookah Lounge and Cigar Bar on the 3500 block of Laketon Road. Police said responding officers found a man and woman shot dead inside the building.

Seven additional victims were found during the investigation, with one in critical condition. The others have serious, but not life-threatening injuries. Ambulances took four people to the hospital, while three others walked in seeking treatment.

Police said multiple people opened fire during the incident.

Source: Two dead, seven hurt in Penn Hills bar shooting

The Akron Police Department is investigating an overnight shooting that left 25 people injured by gunfire, including a 27-year-old man who is dead.

No arrests have been made.

The identity of the deceased has not been released.

According to authorities, it happened just after midnight near Kelly and 8th avenues.

Source: ‘Pain and trauma reverberates across all of Akron today’: 24 shot, 1 killed in overnight shooting

Follow the latest developments in former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial in New York.

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The thefts amounted to nearly $4,200.

According to a criminal complaint, Sergio Lombardo was seen entering the Giant Eagle on Butler Plank Road in Glenshaw on at least five separate days in May. On each day, he’s seen on surveillance video using the Scan Pay Go Scanner — then canceling the order and leaving with the items he picked up throughout the store.

On two occasions, the complaint states Lombardo was with another man identified as Benjamin Coghe.

Source: 2 men accused of stealing over $4,000 from Allegheny County Giant Eagle in several trips

Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday for remembering those who died while serving in the country’s armed forces as well as our veterans who have passed away.

Source: Memorial Day observances Saturday, Sunday, Monday in area communities

The ceremonies and parades in Bethel Park, Castle Shannon and Smithfield Borough are canceled due to inclement weather.

Source: Memorial Day events canceled in Pittsburgh region due to weather

Memorial Day in the Pittsburgh area begins with rain and thunder, ends with a few strong storms.

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A Pittsburgh family is demanding accountability after their 9-year-old daughter, who has autism, took hours to arrive home from school.

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A woman died and another person was injured in a house fire early Tuesday morning in Westmoreland County.

Post-Gazette news partner KDKA-TV reported the fire broke out about 1:30 a.m. at the home along McKinley Street in Bolivar.

According to the Westmoreland County coroner, 84-year-old Joanna Policichio was the victim. The other person has not been identified.

State Police are investigating the cause of the fire.

Source: 1 killed, 1 injured in Westmoreland County house fire

Jefferson County prosecutors are expected to drop the charges against No. 1-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler that stemmed from his arrest Friday.

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Consumers recently targeted Hyundai Motor America with a pair of class action lawsuits and agreed to a class action settlement with the company. The automaker also announced two recalls.

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Embattled Westmoreland County Register of Wills Sherry Magretti Hamilton was ordered to transfer an estimated $500,000 in funds collected by her office over the last four months to the controller’s office by May 28.

Source: Westmoreland register of wills ordered to pay about $500K in fees to county

A number of state roadways are restricted or closed following Friday’s severe weather, which included heavy downpours and four reported tornados.

Source: Road closures, restrictions after flooding, tornados in Western PA

PITTSBURGH — Police are looking for a suspect after a burglary in Homewood early Friday morning.

Officers were called to the area of Lincoln Avenue and Upland Street just after 2 a.m. for a burglary in progress call. A male suspect fled on foot out the back.

Officers searched the area but were unable to locate him. A Channel 11 photographer captured images of police searching an area outside a business.

Source: Burglary suspect wanted by Pittsburgh police

PITTSBURGH — An investigation is underway after a teen arrived at a Pittsburgh hospital with a gunshot wound.

Pittsburgh Police say they were called to a local hospital after receiving a call about a 16-year-old boy who had walked in after he had been shot.

The teen had been shot in his hand.

Source: Teen boy hospitalized after shooting in Pittsburgh

SHALER TOWNSHIP, Pa. —

Allegheny County police were investigating a deadly crash in Shaler Township on Friday night.

Police said two vehicles collided in the 3100 block of William Flinn Highway shortly after 7:40 p.m.

One driver was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. The other driver was not injured.

Police said it appears that the first driver was attempting to turn into the southbound lanes and was struck by a vehicle headed north.

The name of the man who died has not been released as county homicide detectives continue to investigate.

Anyone with information is asked to call the county police at 833-ALL-TIPS. Anonymous calls will be accepted.

Source: 1 dead in Shaler Township collision

Sky 4 showed video of the large hole on South Bellefield Avenue, between Fifth and Forbes avenues in Pittsburgh.

Source: Sinkhole in Pittsburgh’s Oakland neighborhood

Rain is expected on Tuesday and Wednesday

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World-renowned forensic pathologist, Cyril Wecht, who served Allegheny County for two decades has died.

Source: Former Allegheny County coroner, world-renowned pathologist Cyril Wecht dies at 93