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Waters Rush As Flood Watch Continues Across Western Pa.

Melting snow and expected rain means flooding is a real possibility in parts of western Pennsylvania over the next few days.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:53:24 EST

Ben Latest: VIP Partier Tells Story, Private Eye Hired, Cop Seen In Photo

A woman says Ben Roethlisberger was arrogant at the Capital City club on the night that a student told police she was sexually assaulted by the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback. Also, a famous private eye joins Big Ben's team of investigators.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:56:22 EST

Team 4: Movement Growing To Keep Car Towers In Line

Team 4 investigations have exposed example after example of towing pirates laying in wait for unsuspecting car owners. They charge more than Pittsburgh law allows and accept only cash payments.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:44:54 EST

Elderly Couple Dead In Likely Murder-Suicide

The deaths of an elderly man and woman inside a home in Center Township, Beaver County, are consistent with a murder-suicide, police said.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:02:19 EST

Church Manager Accused Of Assaulting Priest

A Connellsville man was arrested Friday in connection with the recent beating of a priest in the rectory of Immaculate Conception Church.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:29:36 EST

Review: Pittsburgh Movie 'She's Out Of My League' Misses Mark

The central idea is pure wish-fulfillment. Nerds and babes can hook up (really!), just so long as the geek possesses a good heart and healthy self-esteem.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:02:18 EST

Miss Smiling Irish Eyes Crowned In Pittsburgh

It's a Pittsburgh tradition anticipated by folks of Irish descent across the city: the crowning of Miss Smiling Irish Eyes for the city's St. Patrick's Day Parade.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:35:55 EST

St. Patrick's Day Has New Parade Route, No Market Square Party

It's that time again in Pittsburgh! Here's what you need to know about the St. Patrick's Day parade route, downtown parking, street closures, parties and other fun events.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:29:42 EST

Pittsburgh Events Calendar: What's Up This Weekend?

Your guide to great Pittsburgh plays, musicals, drama, sports, concerts and comedy events.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:04:30 EST

Adult Or Juvenile? Boy's Status Debated In Pregnant Killing

A Lawrence County judge says he'll decide soon whether to try 12-year-old Jordan Brown as an adult on charges that the boy killed his father's pregnant fiancee and her unborn son.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:11:51 EST

Testimony Details Frozen Toddler's Death In Rankin

Prosecutors continue to build their case against a local man accused of leaving his toddler daughter to die in the cold.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:56:17 EST

Veon Jury Goes Home For Weekend With No Verdict

Jurors in the public corruption case of a former Pennsylvania state lawmaker and three of his ex-aides are done for the day without reaching a verdict.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:48:41 EST

Guidelines Changed For 'Normal' Thyroid Levels

Millions of Americans have problems with their thyroid gland that can make them tired, gain weight and feel depressed. Channel 4 Action Mews anchor Michelle Wright reported that there's a big change in how people are diagnosed and it means more of them might get the treatment they need to feel better.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:08:14 EST

McArdle Roadway, Greentree Road Reopen After Landslides

A landslide closed parts of McArdle Roadway and Greentree Road in the city of Pittsburgh to traffic.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:32:33 EST

Team 4 Investigates Small Smiles Dental Clinic

Imagine being told your young child has seven cavities -- but when you get a second opinion, you find out he really has none.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:07:28 EST

Notre Dame Sends Pitt Packing From Big East Tourney

Luke Harangody hits three key free throws in the final two minutes, helping Notre Dame hold off No. 16 Pitt in the Big East tournament quarterfinals.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:42:03 EST

Flooding Concerns Close Mon Wharf Until Further Notice

The Pittsburgh Parking Authority is closing the Mon Wharf until further notice because of flooding concerns

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:43:01 EST

Wolf Attack? Slippery Rock Native Dead In Alaska

An autopsy has concludes that Candice Berner, a teacher who was originally from Slippery Rock and was found dead in a small community, was killed by animals. Alaska State Troopers say wolves are the likely suspect.

Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:57:05 EST

Cops Return To Nightclub In Roethlisberger Investigation

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation goes back to the Capital City nightclub as it continues to look into a young woman's claim of sexual assault by Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:36:28 EST

Would-Be Burglar Had Neighbor's Underwear In Mind

A man who was spotted trying to break into his female neighbor's apartment Tuesday night in Ohioville, Beaver County, said he was trying to steal the woman's underwear.

Published: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:49:22 EST