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Swissvale Shooting Probed
SWISSVALE (KDKA) — A man injured in a shooting in Swissvale has died. The man was shot in the head in the 7700-block of Westmoreland Avenue Tuesday afternoon. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s...
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Man Allegedly Uses Kids As Human Shield In Shooting
SWISSVALE (KDKA)– There are new details about the local man who used his two children as human shields during a shooting. The man lied to police about his identity, instead claiming to be his best...
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Police Probe Attempted Child Luring In Swissvale
SWISSVALE (KDKA) – Police are investigating an attempted child luring in Swissvale. According to police, the incident happened on Schoyer Avenue shortly before 9 a.m. Wednesday. A 12-year-old girl says...
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3-Year-Old Tests Positive For ‘Cocaine-Based Substance’
SWISSVALE (KDKA) — At the request of his foster parents, Swissvale Police were asked to check on a 3-year old boy, who had a four-day unsupervised visit with his biological mother. When police went to...
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Swissvale Mom’s Child Endangement Hearing Postponed
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A hearing was postponed for a Swissvale woman whose 3-year-old son tested positive for cocaine. Earlier this month, police found Kathryn Forrest lying on the floor of her home,...
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1 Injured In Swissvale Shooting
SWISSVALE (KDKA) – Police are investigating after a person was injured in an early Wednesday morning shooting in Swissvale. According to police, the shooting happened around 2:15 a.m. in the 200-block...
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F.O.P. Says It Can Help Local School Districts In Wake Of Conn. Shooting
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — In the wake of the Connecticut massacre, many schools across the country are trying to figure out how to better protect students. Now, the local police union says it can help...
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Mother In Custody After Snatching Son From Sister’s Home
SWISSVALE (KDKA) — Police in Swissvale took a woman into custody Thursday night after she snatched her child from her sister’s Melrose Street home several hours earlier. Xia Lomax’s sister has had...
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Mom Held For Trial On All Charges After Snatching Son From Sister’s Home
SWISSVALE (KDKA) – A woman who was arrested for snatching her son from her sister’s home in Swissvale last month was in court Wednesday. Xia Lomax says what happened the night of May 23 was a mistake...
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Hospital Security Officer Nabbed In Swissvale Drug Bust
SWISSVALE (KDKA) — Four people, two men and two women, were arrested Wednesday on drug charges by Swissvale police and the Allegheny County District Attorney’s narcotics enforcement team. One of the...
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Police Searching For Assault Suspect In Swissvale
SWISSVALE (KDKA) — A Pittsburgh man remains on the run after incidents described as road rage and domestic violence Saturday afternoon in Penn Hills; and for a while, the search for him was focused on...
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Wanted Man Walks Free Twice Before Being Arrested
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A man wanted in a domestic violence case was arrested Wednesday night in Allegheny County after being allowed to walk free in two prior incidents. Nile Brown, 18, of Swissvale, was...
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Bomb Squad Called After Police Find Man’s Body, Strange Bottles Inside...
SWISSVALE (KDKA) — The bomb squad is investigating some suspicious items found inside a home in Swissvale on Wednesday evening. A relative of 72-year-old Eugene Miriello called officers asking them to...
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Community Constructs Makeshift Memorial, Takes To Social Media To Mourn Toddler
SWISSVALE (KDKA) — News of the death of 2-year-old Adrionna Williams has spread on social media. On what appears to be the Facebook page of her mother, there’s a short video of the toddler singing a...
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Family, Friends Organizing Memorial For Little Girl Found Dead In Ravine
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — As the investigation into the death of Adrionna Williams continues, her mother is turning to social media to express her grief. She’s posted lots of cell phone pictures of the two...
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Vigil Held For Little Girl Found Dead In Swissvale Ravine
WILKINSBURG (KDKA) — It’s been five days since a little girl was found dead in Swissvale, and while her family waits for answers as police investigate her death, community members gathered Thursday...
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Police Investigating After 1 Man Injured In Swissvale Shooting
SWISSVALE (KDKA) – Police are investigating after a man was injured in a Swissvale shooting early Monday morning. According to police, a 23-year-old man was shot in the arm, while inside a car on...
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Caught On Camera: Rookie Pittsburgh Officer Suspended After Argument With...
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A rookie Pittsburgh Police officer is suspended after video surfaced on social media, allegedly showing him arguing with a Swissvale Police...
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Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A rookie Pittsburgh Police officer has been fired following an argument with a Swissvale officer that happened in October while he was off-duty....
View ArticlePolice Investigating Body Found In Swissvale
SWISSVALE (KDKA) — Police and paramedics responded to a report of a body found in Swissvale early Tuesday morning. The incident was reported at 6:05 a.m. in the 2200 block of Hampton Street. Several...
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Local Police Officers Team Up For Holiday Toy Giveaway
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — They serve their communities every day, but on Sunday, they were Santa’s helpers. Swissvale, Edgewood, and several other police departments teamed up for a...
View ArticleAllegheny County Police Investigating Shooting In Swissvale
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A man is recovering in the hospital after he was taken to the hospital when he was shot in the leg inside an apartment in Swissvale just after midnight....
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