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UPDATED: -Thursday– 08-13-2026
Parkway West crash causes brief shut down
A crash briefly shut down the Parkway West in Robinson Township on Wednesday.
According to PennDOT’s 511 website, the crash happened on I-376 westbound between Exit 59 and the ramp from Robinson Town Centre Boulevard.
The crash was reported at 11:15 a.m., an Allegheny County 911 supervisor tells us. One person was taken to the hospital from the scene.
According to PennDOT’s 511 website, the crash happened on I-376 westbound between Exit 59 and the ramp from Robinson Town Centre Boulevard.
The crash was reported at 11:15 a.m., an Allegheny County 911 supervisor tells us. One person was taken to the hospital from the scene.
Police asking for help to track down theft suspect
Monroeville Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who they say used a stolen credit card to purchase items from Best Buy.
Police said the man bought two MacBook Pros valued at $5,000.
The card was stolen from a vehicle in the Miracle Mile Shopping Center earlier the same day.
Anyone with information is asked to call Officer Armigo at 412-317-5033.
Police said the man bought two MacBook Pros valued at $5,000.
The card was stolen from a vehicle in the Miracle Mile Shopping Center earlier the same day.
Anyone with information is asked to call Officer Armigo at 412-317-5033.
Bus driver arrested for child pornography
State troopers have charged a school bus driver with having child pornography.
Police say Edward Smith is now behind bars at the Westmoreland County Jail on over 100 charges
Smith was arrested on Monday at his Latrobe home on Laveen Street, which is a few blocks away from an elementary school. According to state police, they found over 100 photos and videos of child pornography with kids ages 3 to 15. They’ve determined none of the victims are local because he was getting the photos and videos through a foreign app.
Through their investigation, police found Smith also drove school buses part-time for Smith Bus Company. According to the company’s website, they serve schools in Derry, Blairsville, and Homer City.
Police say Edward Smith is now behind bars at the Westmoreland County Jail on over 100 charges
Smith was arrested on Monday at his Latrobe home on Laveen Street, which is a few blocks away from an elementary school. According to state police, they found over 100 photos and videos of child pornography with kids ages 3 to 15. They’ve determined none of the victims are local because he was getting the photos and videos through a foreign app.
Through their investigation, police found Smith also drove school buses part-time for Smith Bus Company. According to the company’s website, they serve schools in Derry, Blairsville, and Homer City.
Wegmans breaks ground in Cranberry
Wegmans will break ground today on the company’s first store in the Pittsburgh region at the Cool Springs development in Cranberry Township. Here’s what to know.
The groundbreaking in Cranberry Township marks one step closer toward Wegmans’ arrival to the Pittsburgh grocery market. The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Earlier this year, Wegmans officially closed on the land for the store near the Pittsburgh Penguins practice facility, the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex.
The new, 115,000 square-foot store is expected to employ around 450 people and will sell a variety of food, including produce, baked goods, deli products and will offer a selection of wine and beer.
The groundbreaking in Cranberry Township marks one step closer toward Wegmans’ arrival to the Pittsburgh grocery market. The store is expected to open sometime next year.
Earlier this year, Wegmans officially closed on the land for the store near the Pittsburgh Penguins practice facility, the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex.
The new, 115,000 square-foot store is expected to employ around 450 people and will sell a variety of food, including produce, baked goods, deli products and will offer a selection of wine and beer.
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UPDATED: – Thursday– 08-13-2026
Pirates fall to Marlins 8-2
Griffin Conine and Heriberto Hernández homered and Janson Junk worked six solid inning as the Miami Marlins extended their winning streak to four games with an 8-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Junk (6-7) allowed two runs, one earned, on four hits and a walk in six innings. Tyler Zuber, Calvin Faucher and Victor Vodnik each pitched a scoreless inning of relief. Miami (62-59) is 38-24 at home. It is the team’s best 62-game run at home since 2003, when it won its second World Series. The Marlins trail the Phillies and Diamondbacks by 1 1/2 games for the final NL wild card.
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