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PA Corrections Officer Resigns Two Days After Prison Video Catches Him Selling Inmate Drugs
A security camera at an Allegheny County jail supposedly captured the moment now-former corrections officer, 34-year-old Raymond Toomey sold an inmate drugs, according to a release by county officials. A review of CCTV footage confirmed a tip by Internal Affairs that suspected synthetic cannabinoids or K2 was in the section of the facility where Toomey worked. Toomey was interviewed by Internal Affairs and his vehicle and home were searched. Authorities seized suboxone/K2, money, and the phone he used in the alleged drug deals on Dec. 10. The following statement was released by county offi…
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$2 Million Lottery Ticket Sold In Pittsburgh
A Pittsburgh gas station sold a winning lottery ticket worth $2 million, according to state officials. The Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket was purchased at Dave’s BP at 4260 Evergreen Road for the Friday, Dec. 16 drawing, and matched all five balls drawn to win the seven-figure prize, state officials said in a release. Dave's BP will earn a $10,000 bonus for selling the lucky ticket, lotto reps added. The winner will not be identified until they claim their prize and their ticket is validated. More than 41,200 Cash 5 with Quick Cash tic…
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Two Children, Adult Dead In Pittsburgh Area House Fire
Two children and one adult were killed in a Pittsburgh area house fire that left 10 others displaced overnight. The blaze broke out around 2 a.m. on the 3400 block of McClure Avenue and quickly grew to three alarms Saturday, Dec. 17, the Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire said. A woman was taken to the hospital in serious but stable condition, and another woman and eight children were safely evacuated from the home. As firefighters were fighting the flames, three people were still unaccounted for. The bodies of two children and one young adult were later recovered from inside the home. The Ame…
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Drag Show Fundraiser Set For Pittsburgh Controller Hopeful — And It's Family Friendly
A "family-friendly" drag show has been announced as a fundraiser for Rachel Heisler's campaign for Pittsburgh City Controller. The current Deputy Controller announced her candidacy for City Controller on Dec. 7, as her boss, Michael Lamb is stepping down to run for Allegheny County Auditor General. Earlier today, I announced my campaign for City Controller here in Pittsburgh. I am a problem solver and have devoted much of my professional life to good government and sustainable fiscal policy. pic.twitter.com/95jfpm6yrx — Rachael Heisler (@rachaelheisler) December 7, 2022 The "Donuts &…
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Pennsylvanians Will Have Another Chance To Buy Taylor Swift Eras Tour Tickets, AG Says
If you're a Pennsylvanian and you had trouble securing Taylor Swift's much anticipated Eras Tour tickets, just Shake It Off. Your Wildest Dreams of attending the singer's tour could be coming true, thanks to the Attorney General's Office who worked with Ticketmaster, in an apparent effort to avoid Bad Blood. In an announcement Tuesday, Dec. 13, (the singer's birthday), a new round of ticket opportunities is on the way for those who received presale codes this month, the AG's office said. Attention Swifties:After working directly with Ticketmaster on behalf of the thousands of consumer…
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Massive Pittsburgh Fire Kills Man; Hurts First Responders, Displaces 106 People: Authorities
A five-alarm fire started in a 12th-floor apartment left one dead, two injured, and 106 displaced, authorities say. The fire broke out in the Roosevelt Building in the 600 block of Penn Avenue just after 10:30 p.m. on Sunday December 11, Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire, Pittsburgh Public Safety, and the Red Cross of Great PA said in separate statements. One person was pronounced deceased at the scene, and their name has yet to be released. Another person in the building was taken to an area hospital where they remain in serious condition, authorities explained in the releases.&…
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Dad Killed In Escalator Fall At Steelers-Jets Game Manner Of Death Revealed
Authorities have revealed the manner of death for the 27-year-old dad who fell to his death from an escalator at a New York Jets-Pittsburgh Steelers game last October. The manner of death for Monaca's Dalton Ryan Keane was ruled accidental, Pittsburgh police said citing the Allegheny County Medical Examiner. Keane fell from the escalator at Acrisure Stadium around 4:45 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2. He was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to the police. At the time of the incident, the Steelers issued the following statement: "We are aware of an unfortuna…
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Drunk Man Steals Ambulance Leading Pennsylvania State Police On Pursuit Across Two Counties
A drunk man hopped into an ambulance and seemingly went joyriding when medics were treating a patient on Friday, Dec. 9, authorities say. 32-year-old Vincent Scrbacic of Irondale, Ohio, stole the while it was parked in the 200 block of West Sycamore Street in Mount Washington just before 4:30 a.m., according to Pennsylvania state police and Pittsburgh Public Safety. Pittsburgh and Allegheny County police pursued him along I-376 into Robinson Township, then state police took over as he sped into Beaver County, authorities explained to Daily Voice. Spike strips were used and the f…
Obituaries
4-Year-Old Girl Killed, Mom In Critical Condition Following Shooting In Pittsburgh
A 4-year-old girl has been identified as one of two victims of a shooting in Pittsburgh on Thursday, Dec. 1, authorities say. Kaari Thompson was shot along with her mother while going grocery shopping in the 1500 block of Lincoln Avenue near Lemington in Zone 5 around 6:40 p.m., according to her family. Posted by STK, Embrace Life Media on Friday, December 2, 2022 Kaari died shortly after arriving at UPMC Children's Hospital that same evening, Pittsburgh Public Safety confirms. Her mother remains in an area hospital in critical condition, according to Pittsburgh police. Posted b…
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Caught On Camera: BB Gun Shooter Leaves Man For Dead In PA Alley
Ralphie was warned in a Christmas Story that you can "shoot your eye out" with a bb gun but experts have warned for years that they can pierce the skin and are "potentially lethal" — a theory a man in Pennsylvania, unfortunately, has confirmed. The Old Man points out one last present that he had hidden. Ralphie opens it to reveal the Red Ryder B.B. Gun. #TBS #AChristmasStory TBS 50-year-old Christopher Gaylor was found unresponsive on the Coffey Way alley near Sixth Avenue in Pittsburgh in the early morning hours of November 29, authorities announced in a release on Friday, Dec. 2. …
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Penguins Defenseman Kris Letang 'Out Indefinitely' After 2nd Stroke: NHL
The Penguins defenseman Kris Letang is out indefinitely after suffering a second stroke on Monday, Nov. 28, according to an announcement by General Manager Ron Hextall to the National Hockey League on Wednesday. The 35-year-old father of two is "not experiencing any lasting effects of the stroke and will continue to undergo a series of tests over the next week. There will not be any further updates to his condition until all testing is completed and a medical plan is in place," as stated in the Penguins' release to NHL. "Kris reported symptoms to the training staff on Monday and was i…
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Ex-Con At-Large After Shooting, Abandoning Wife On PA Interstate: Police
A former convict with an expired Protect From Abuse order filed by his wife— somehow got a gun, ended up in a car with her, and shot her, before abandoning her on the side of an interstate in Pennsylvania on Monday, Nov. 28, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice. 37-year-old Kevin Derrick Crew of Pittsburgh was in the passenger's seat of his wife Shauntorria Crew's car on her way to work when they got into a heated argument and he shot her in her right leg— with the bullet entering her thigh and shooting out her calf, as detailed in the court documents. When she a…
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