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Woman Helping Single Mothers In Need Of Emergency Supplies Amid Coronavirus...
ALLEGHENY COUNTY (KDKA) — A local woman is providing emergency supplies to low-income single mothers amid the coronavirus outbreak. KDKA met Ray Nell Jones on Monday outside a North Braddock housing...
View Article‘She’s Always Been A Helper:’ 93-Year-Old Woman In Braddock Making Masks For...
BRADDOCK (KDKA) — At 93-years-young, Dorothy Culligan has some free time on her hands. “Because if I’m not doing anything worthwhile I’m sleeping,” she said in her kitchen. Even more now with the stay...
View ArticlePolice In North Braddock Investigating String Of Car Break-Ins
NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) – One adult and three juveniles have been arrested and charged in North Braddock with breaking into several cars. According to the North Braddock police chief, they estimate 15-20...
View ArticleRegion’s First African American Female Lawmaker Challenged By Local Councilman
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – In next Tuesday’s Pennsylvania primary, most incumbents are not being challenged in their own party. But in this region, ten incumbent state representatives will find an opponent on...
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Shooting In North Braddock Kills 1, Hurts Another
ALLEGHENY COUNTY (KDKA) — An investigation is underway after a teenage boy was shot and killed in North Braddock. (Photo Credit: Tim Lawson/KDKA) On Wednesday, the Allegheny County Police Department...
View ArticleNorth Braddock Police: 2 Arrested After Car Chase Leads To Crash Down...
ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. (KDKA) — Police say two men were arrested in North Versailles after leading a car chase. According to Sgt. Larry Butler with the North Braddock Police Department, it all started...
View Article4 Mon Valley Boroughs Considering ‘Regionalized Police Department’ Proposal
BRADDOCK (KDKA) — Four boroughs in the Mon Valley are considering a proposal to combine police departments. The “regionalized police department” would take care of Rankin, Braddock, North Braddock and...
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North Braddock Council Wants To Hear From Public Before Deciding On...
NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. (KDKA) — The North Braddock Council voted to table a resolution Tuesday that, if passed, would have formed a “regionalized police department.” The commission would help the borough...
View ArticleAllegheny Co. Police Investigating North Braddock Shooting
By: KDKA-TV News Staff NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) — Allegheny County Police are investigating a shooting that left a man in stable condition. Shortly before midnight on Sunday night, Allegheny County 911...
View ArticlePolice: Former Officer Allegedly Admits To Stealing From 2 Departments
By: KDKA-TV News Staff BLAWNOX, Pa. (KDKA) – State police say a former Blawnox police officer has been fired after an investigation into the theft of nearly $20,000 that was seized as evidence. State...
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North Braddock Borough Council Votes Against Joining Regional Police Force...
NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) — The North Braddock Borough Council has voted against joining a commission to create a regional police force in the Mon Valley. North Braddock was the only borough to vote...
View ArticleOne Person Killed In Shooting In North Braddock
By: KDKA-TV News Staff NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) – One man was shot and killed in North Braddock on Saturday afternoon. Just after 3:00 p.m., Allegheny County Police were called to the 1400 block of Beech...
View ArticleCOVID-19 In Allegheny County: County Police Helping Cover 911 Calls Out Of...
By: KDKA-TV News Staff ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. (KDKA) — North Braddock’s entire police force is under coronavirus quarantine after being exposed to someone who has the virus. The Allegheny County Police...
View ArticlePolice: Teen Charged With Homicide After Father Shot, Killed In Front Of...
By: KDKA-TV News Staff NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. (KDKA) — Police have arrested a teenager in connection to a deadly burglary in North Braddock. On Thursday, the Allegheny County Police Department announced...
View ArticlePolice: 17 Year Old Transported To Hospital After Shooting In North Braddock
By: KDKA-TV News Staff NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) — A 17-year-old boy has been transported to a local hospital after a shooting in North Braddock Sunday afternoon. Allegheny County Police say they initially...
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Crews Successfully Implode Dooker’s Hollow Bridge
By: KDKA-TV News Staff NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) — The Dooker’s Hollow Bridge in North Braddock and East Pittsburgh officially came down Saturday afternoon. (Photo Credit: KDKA) 96 explosives were set up...
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Former North Braddock And Blawnox Officer Pleads Guilty To Stealing Money...
By: KDKA-TV News Staff BLAWNOX, Pa. (KDKA) – A former North Braddock and Blawnox officer pleaded guilty to stealing money seized as evidence. Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced Wednesday that...
View ArticleBraddock Council Votes To Leave Police Regionalization Plan
By: KDKA-TV News Staff BRADDOCK (KDKA) – Braddock Council members voted on Tuesday night to no longer be a part of a police regionalization study. RELATED STORIES: 4 Mon Valley Boroughs Considering...
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17-Year-Old Jawaun Austin Charged In Death Of Man Killed In Front Of...
By: KDKA-TV News Staff NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) – Another teen has been charged in connection with a deadly burglary in North Braddock. Jawaun Austin is facing charges of criminal homicide, burglary and...
View ArticleFish Frys Are Lifelines For Volunteer Fire Departments And Church Groups
NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. (KDKA) — Friday is the last day for Lenten fish fry dinners. They are lifelines for organizations like church groups and fire departments. The funding keeps the doors open,...
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Mon Valley Police Regionalization Hits Wall After 3 Boroughs Drop Out
RANKIN, Pa. (KDKA) — Carl Lewis owns and runs a small convenience store in Rankin and worries about violent crime. Just last year, he says someone shot his grandson in nearby Hawkins Village. “He was...
View ArticleBraddock Chief Suspects Organized Fraud Ring Operation After KDKA...
BRADDOCK, Pa. (KDKA) – It’s the talk of the town in Braddock: nearly three dozen residents getting tens of thousands of dollars each in Paycheck Protection loans despite having no visible signs of...
View ArticleTenants Of General Braddock Tower Say Broken Air Conditioning Shows They’re...
NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) – As temperatures rise, tensions flare at a local high rise. Tenants of the General Braddock Tower in North Braddock told KDKA the air conditioning has been broken for months and...
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North Braddock Mayoral Nominee Cletus Lee Charged With Assault
NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. (KDKA) — Cletus Lee, the Democratic candidate for mayor in North Braddock, was arrested and charged over a fight. (Photo Credit: KDKA) Lee came out of the police department on...
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Cletus Lee, North Braddock Mayoral Nominee Charged With Assault, Says...
NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. (KDKA) — For the first time since his arrest on aggravated assault charges, North Braddock’s Democratic candidate for mayor was back before the borough council. Cletus Lee said...
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Man Charged After Another Man Killed In Overnight Shooting In North Braddock
By: KDKA-TV News Staff NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. (KDKA) – A man was killed in an overnight shooting in North Braddock. According to the Allegheny County Police Department, just after 2:30 a.m. on Thursday...
View Article2 Allegheny County Restaurants Hit With Consumer Alerts
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Allegheny County Health Department has slapped two restaurants with consumer alerts. One was posted for the Silk Elephant in Squirrel Hill on Monday and...
View ArticleResident In Mon Valley Tired Of Seeing Dilapidated Houses
NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. (KDKA) — Neighbors in the Mon Valley are tired of seeing dilapidated housing in their neighborhoods. They want someone to either care for the property or tear it down. For Dennis...
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Unclaimed Dumpster In North Braddock Has Woman Demanding Answers
NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) — In North Braddock, neighbors have had enough. Carol Smalls said someone started a renovation project next door and rented a dumpster, but it’s been sitting there for almost two...
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Man Found Shot Alongside Road In North Braddock Dies
NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. (KDKA) – A man who was found shot alongside a road in North Braddock is dead. The call came in late Tuesday afternoon, the scene unfolding near Grandview Avenue and Lindberg Avenue....
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Local Groups Join Up To Open Playground In North Braddock
By: KDKA-TV News Staff NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) — Kids in North Braddock’s third ward finally have a playground of their own. Several local groups teamed up this weekend to open the first playground in...
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12-Year-Old Boy Struck By Vehicle In North Braddock
By: KDKA-TV News Staff NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. (KDKA) – A boy is in the hospital after he was struck by a vehicle in North Braddock. It happened Monday afternoon on Electric Avenue. (Photo: KDKA) Witnesses...
View Article30-Year-Old Man Killed In Late-Night Shooting In North Braddock
By: KDKA-TV News Staff NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) – A 30-year-old man was pronounced dead on the scene after he was shot in North Braddock late on Tuesday night. According to Allegheny County Police, just...
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Cletus Lee Elected First Black Mayor Of North Braddock
NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) — North Braddock has elected its first Black mayor. Democrat Cletus Lee unseated incumbent Republican challenger Albert Senic in the race for mayor on Tuesday. “I am the first...
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Community Vigil Held For Trey Dixon
By: KDKA-TV News Staff NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) — Friends, family, and members of the community gathered on Sunday to remember Trey Dixon. County Police say Dixon was shot and killed along Bell Avenue...
View ArticleMan In Critical Condition After Being Shot In The Head In North Braddock
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Allegheny County Police are investigating after a man was shot int the head in North Braddock. According to police, dispatchers were notified of multiple...
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Violence Erupts In Allegheny Co. With Six Overnight Shootings
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — While the City of Pittsburgh celebrated the start of the holiday season with Light Up Night festivities, the Allegheny County and Pittsburgh Police Departments were kept busy with...
View ArticleCharges Against Cletus Lee, North Braddock Mayor-Elect, Withdrawn
By: KDKA-TV News Staff NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) – North Braddock’s first Black mayor-elect, Cletus Lee went before a judge Thursday morning. The assault charge against him was withdraw during the...
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Massive House Fire Sparks Conversation About Blight In North Braddock
NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. (KDKA) – A man was sent to the hospital after a fierce fire destroyed his home in North Braddock on Tuesday morning. The fire started around 6:20 a.m. and what was left of the house...
View ArticleVolunteer Fire Departments Brace For Impacts Of Rising Gas Prices
NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. (KDKA) – Local volunteer fire departments could start to feel the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war at the gas pump. It costs a pretty penny to refuel a fire truck right now. The...
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