Allegheny County Council appoints Mike Embresica to replace Sam DeMarco
Allegheny County has announced who will replace Sam DeMarco. DeMarco resigned from the council in January after 10 years to ...
Allegheny County confirms appointment of new at-large Republican to fill vacant seat
Allegheny County Council has confirmed the appointment of a new at-large Republican. Mike Embrescia will fill the seat that ...
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Audit details overwhelming caseloads for public defenders in Allegheny County
A recently released audit shows concerns about Allegheny County's heavy caseloads for public defenders that possibly make it ...
Local school districts and Allegheny County Fire Academy team up to help address growing need in fire service
How the Allegheny County Fire Academy is working with Pittsburgh-area school districts to help address a growing need in fire service ...
Man shot by police officer in Munhall holding cell charged with aggravated assault
MUNHALL, Pa. — A man who was shot by a police officer in a Munhall holding center has just been charged. Allegheny County ...
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Will an Allegheny County property tax hike haunt Democrats running for County Council?
Allegheny County homeowners are bracing for a higher property tax bill; the bill may also be coming due for some of the ...
Letter to the editor: Allegheny County Jail needs a restraint chair
The Allegheny County Jail is the only jail in Pennsylvania where a restraint chair is not being used because of a 2021 referendum. The restraint chair allows officers to transport residents without ...
At fire academy, high school students earn class credit while training to be firefighters
Desiree Schramm wasn’t looking to become a firefighter when she was choosing electives during her junior year at North Hills ...
SNAP benefits fraud surging in Pennsylvania; what victims should do
SNAP fraud is surging in Pennsylvania. According to the USDA, Pennsylvania reported more than $635,000 in stolen benefits in ...