A Monroeville man was ambushed, shot and killed outside his home early Monday, and the suspects eluded police after a car chase, police said. Andrew "Drew" Kane, 25, died of a gunshot wound to the trunk at Forbes Regional Hospital, according to the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office. The Pittsburgh Trib has more details.  read more »

Allegheny County police are looking for someone who fatally shot a 25-year-old man in Monroeville then fired shots at police during a chase into neighboring communities. The Pittsburgh Trib has more details.

A volunteer firefighter from Pitcairn was arrested Tuesday and charged with starting two trash fires in garbage cans outside his apartment building. James Cole, 18, was awaiting arraignment in Night Court on charges of arson, causing or risking a catastrophe, reckless endangerment and related charges for the fires outside the building in the 300 block of Broadway Street. The Pittsburgh Trib has more details.

Pitcairn Elementary School was locked down for about 15 minutes this morning when officers from the state Attorney General's office attempted to serve a warrant on a man who lives on Broadway Boulevard, Pitcairn police Chief David Palermo said. The Pittsburgh Trib has more details.

The Gateway High School Graduation Ceremony for the Class of 2008, which was scheduled for this evening, Wednesday, June 4, 2008, has been postponed due to inclement weather. Graduation has been rescheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, June 5, 2008, at 7 p.m. in the Antimarino Stadium.