Pittsburgh
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Man rams car into FBI Pittsburgh office gates, in 'act of terror'
World | Sep 17, 2025, 05:55 PM ISTThe suspect, identified as 42-year-old Donald Henson of Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, drove a white Toyota sedan into the entrance around 2.40 am (local time).
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US gun violence spree: Another shooting at bar in Pittsburgh leaves two dead and injures several
World | Jun 02, 2024, 07:01 PM ISTPittsburgh bar shooting: Initial reports indicate that "a confrontation erupted within the bar, leading to multiple individuals discharging firearms."
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2 minors dead, 9 wounded in shooting at Pittsburgh party
World | Apr 17, 2022, 10:32 PM ISTThe names of the two youths who died weren’t immediately released. No arrests were immediately reported and police didn’t immediately release information about any suspects.
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Narrow escape! Plane slides off taxiway at Pittsburgh Airport
World | Feb 12, 2021, 06:43 AM ISTA plane with 77 people on board slid off a taxiway before takeoff at Pittsburgh International Airport, but no injuries were reported.
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Pittsburgh researcher close to 'major discovery' on coronavirus dies under mysterious circumstances
World | May 06, 2020, 11:31 AM ISTA researcher at the University of Pittsburgh who was reportedly zeroing in on a major coronavirus discovery has been found dead under mysterious circumstances. Bing Liu, 37, was 'on the verge of making very significant findings' about the new virus, the University of Pittsburgh said in a statement.
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NASA, Air Force satellites nearly collided in space over Pittsburgh; near miss in time
Science | Jan 30, 2020, 07:54 AM ISTAs per what the experts had predicted, the satellites could pass within 40ft (12m) of each other. The satellites are not operational, but a collision between the two may result in debris. The impact was very likely to damage other objects in the orbit too, they had said.
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Dog lost 12 years ago found 1 thousand kilometres away from home
World | Oct 12, 2019, 07:12 PM ISTThe 14-year-old named Dutchess was found hungry, shivering and in serious need of a nail trim under a shed on Monday, according to Humane Animal Rescue.
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Shooting at Pittsburgh synagogue: Gunman hit with 29 federal charges, US flags to be flown half-staff
World | Oct 28, 2018, 02:06 PM ISTMeanwhile, US President on Saturday said that he will travel to the Pennsylvania city of Pittsburgh.
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3 students shot near Pittsburgh high school; gunman sought
World | Nov 14, 2013, 12:31 PM ISTPittsburgh: School officials say three students were shot outside a high school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and police are searching for a gunman.Pittsburgh school district spokeswoman Ebony Pugh says the students were shot outside Brashear High
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Hostage drama in US city resolved amid talk on Facebook
World | Sep 22, 2012, 05:36 PM ISTPittsburgh, Sep 22: Klein Michael Thaxton hadn't been much of a Facebook devotee. He posted no status updates in two years on the social network. On Friday, though, he surfaced with a jarring post: "i