WTAE Channel 4 Action News - Pittsburgh

A Peters Township doctor who specialized in pain management faces a long federal prison sentence after pleading guilty to prescribing unnecessary p...

When Greg Brown was convicted of arson in a 1995 blaze that killed three Pittsburgh firefighters, prosecutors said no witnesses were promised money...

The Washington County Children and Youth Services agency is accused of ignoring its duty to protect children.

SoundBite, which uses bone conduction via teeth, is the first non-surgical and removable therapeutic option for patients who suffer from single-sid...

An 81-year-old man dies Tuesday after being found bound and gagged as the victim of a home invasion and robbery last month.

Police say a woman who's suspected of stealing store merchandise in Monroeville Mall was seen on video hitting a young employee.

A man who was just 16 when he accidentally killed his girlfriend was sentenced Tuesday to a minimum of 70 months and a maximum of 140 months in pri...

Two 6-year-old elementary school classmates wandered away from their North Side school on Monday and were later found a few blocks away at the Chil...

A jet skiing date turned deadly for a 24-year-old woman on the Ohio River on Sunday afternoon.

Fire investigators say a five-alarm blaze that destroyed a duplex in the South Side Slopes on Monday was started by children.

Two U.S. military veterans are injured Monday morning when a car crashes through the front wall of the VA Primary Care Clinic in Center Township, B...

Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward talks about his potential return to "Dancing With the Stars," as well as what he has in store f...

A car crashes through the front wall of the VA Primary Care Clinic in Center Township, Beaver County.

A minivan full of children coming home from Kennywood Park on Sunday night was involved in a head-on crash with a car that left one person dead.

Janelle Hall reports from Brinton Avenue in North Braddock.

A fast-moving SUV kept going after causing a crash with a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette delivery truck and a car that tied up traffic on Interstate 376 (...

Fatal Jet Ski Accident

Dog bite sends boy to hospital

Vincent's Pizza Park was a local landmark for years on Ardmore Boulevard (Route 30) in North Braddock, known for pies with thick crusts and plenty ...

North Allegheny graduate Jake Herbert talks to Channel 4 Action Sports' John Meyer as he gets ready to compete in the 2012 London Games.

Hackers For Hope hit the links at Longue Vue Club to raise money for cancer research.

Channel 4 Action News anchor Sally Wiggin takes a look at how construction is progressing on the fountain at Point State Park.

More than 1,500 students from Pittsburgh and around the world came to the 2012 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair this week.

A textbook used in seventh-grade history classes at Norwin Middle School lies about the history of Islam and Christianity, according to a local pas...

A "be on the lookout alert" was issued Thursday for a Penn Hills man suspected of threatening police officers on Facebook.

A fire heavily damages several Ross Township businesses, including a salon that keeps cutting hair outside while firefighters battle flames.

Police in West Mifflin say a burglar broke into a pizza shop early Sunday morning and stole a donation jar meant for a boy with autism.

State police say a driver fell asleep before crashing a tractor-trailer Friday morning on Interstate 79 in Butler County.

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin surrenders on criminal charges alleging that she used her office staff to perform campaign work.

A bill intended to protect children with food allergies was discussed by state Rep. Matt Smith and parents at Lincoln Elementary School in Mt. Leba...

A naturalization ceremony was held at Allderdice High School in Squirrel Hill, where 37 people from counties including Australia, Brazil, Egypt and...

State police say a driver fell asleep before crashing a tractor-trailer on Interstate 79 in Butler County.

A judge has decided the disposition -- the juvenile court equivalent of a sentence -- for 14-year-old Jordan Brown.

It's a city that can trace its roots back to the time of the American Revolution. Take a tour to the past and look at the early days of Washington,...

The Pledge of Allegiance was recited to start a school board meeting about a financial settlement for the family of a Brownsville Area School Distr...

Felix Makowski said his grandson knew he was putting himself in harm's way when he went to cut grass Tuesday morning, and that's exactly why he did...

A high-ranking Pittsburgh Police Bureau official was served with a protection-from-abuse order by a man who said they used to date, but a judge thr...

Vice President Joe Biden stopped at Hog father's Old Fashioned BBQ in Washington, Pa., on his way to Pittsburgh International Airport.

A missing 15-year-old Shaler Township girl was found early Thursday morning and is being treated at a Pittsburgh hospital.

Pittsburgh Police Cmdr. RaShall Brackney was served with a protection-from-abuse order by a man who claimed they dated and he now fears her, but a ...

Fire broke out inside an apartment building on Washington Avenue in Charleroi, Washington County.

The Point Park University baseball team is swinging for the fences in its 11th trip to the NAIA World Series.

Its hard to believe that despite being well over 100 years old, Squirrel Hill is actually one of the city of Pittsburgh's newer suburbs.

When Greg Brown was convicted of arson in a 1995 blaze that killed three Pittsburgh firefighters, prosecutors said no witnesses were promised money...

Collier Township police are investigating a series of sexting issues at Chartiers Valley High School, Police Chief Thomas Devlin said.

Carol Ann Lanzarotta knew she needed to do something to lose weight, and she had already tried a lot of different things.

A man is shocked and burned by powerful current from high-voltage lines that pass over a construction site where a bridge will be built over the Be...

A young woman is accused of beating a 17-year-old girl with a bat, leaving her with a head injury that required a flight to the hospital.

Weather Watch 4 Chief Meteorologist Mike Harvey visits Sto-Rox Elementary School.