Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

The officer stopped at a traffic signal near the West End Bridge about 1:25 a.m. when a car driven by a 23-year-old Bridgeville man ran into him. Full Story »

A Scottdale business owner told borough council Monday night that parking tickets are scaring away her customers. Full Story »

President Obama held talks Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, giving his visit an unusually low profile as U.S. efforts to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace talks remain stalemated. Full Story »

A judge has ordered a man whose vehicle struck and killed a longtime Arsenal Lanes worker to spend at least 27 months in prison. Full Story »

The ramp from southbound Route 8 to northbound Route 28 in Etna will close intermittently, weather permitting, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily through Friday, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Full Story »

The owners of Folino's Restaurant and Tom's Diner will again team with volunteers from the Rotary of the South Side, the Brashear Association and city police to prepare and deliver Thanksgiving meals to the elderly, needy and homeless in the area patrolled by the Zone 3 police station in Allentown. Full Story »

Americans who are frustrated with shortages of swine flu vaccine place slightly more blame on drug companies than the federal government, a USA Today/Gallup Poll showed Monday. Full Story »

Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl on Monday detailed a 1 percent tax on college tuition to plug a $15 million hole in the city's budget. Full Story »

The former top police officer in a rural Washington County community was arraigned Monday on charges of endangering the welfare of children after he was accused of having sex with a runaway juvenile. Full Story »

Lois Durkin worked as a welder, saleswoman, secretary and greeter, but will be best remembered as a teacher to her family and friends, leaving "pearls of wisdom" to those she loved. Full Story »

A failed candidate has filed an emergency petition with the state's Supreme Court seeking to stay election results from the May primary and November general election in Fayette County. Full Story »

A Westmoreland County judge on Monday ruled that a $2 million lawsuit brought by the son of a Verona businessman can proceed against a Greensburg law firm accused of botching an estate sale in which $1.7 million worth of industrial-grade diamonds and a deadly toxin allegedly went missing. Full Story »

College students are grumbling about Mayor Luke Ravenstahl's proposed 1 percent tuition tax, and university officials wonder why the city would clog up an engine that has been fueling its growth. Full Story »

The city's magnet schools do better on state assessment tests and have higher attendance rates than their neighborhood counterparts. Full Story »

Professional wrestler Kurt Angle and his former girlfriend agreed before a Family Court judge Monday to stay away from each other, defense attorney Michele Santicola said. Full Story »

The Sports & Exhibition Authority locked in an agreement Monday with the owners of Rivers Casino to guarantee they will pay $7.5 million a year toward the Consol Energy Center. Full Story »

A former Laughlintown man was under the influence of alcohol on Route 30 March 28 when his pickup truck plowed into a carload of teenagers returning from a Britney Spears concert and killed a 15-year-old boy, police allege. Full Story »

For the first time in its 11-year history, the Jacobs Creek Watershed Association has an executive director. Full Story »

One of Las Vegas' top attorneys, a native of Charleroi, died Friday of an apparent heart attack while backing his Ferrari into his driveway. Full Story »

Dolce Lounge and Restaurant will collect new, unwrapped gifts for the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Youth Programs from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Nov. 27. Full Story »

When retired Air Force Sgt. Kim Bracey was elected mayor of York last Tuesday, few people were happier than Charles McGee. Full Story »

Pennsylvania drivers tapping out text messages behind the wheel could be saying OMG and probably won't LOL at the $50 fine in the latest bill proposed by state representatives Monday. Full Story »

The Woodland Hills School District appealed an arbitrator's ruling Monday that gave a fired teacher his job back in a dispute over YouTube videos showing him using foul language. Full Story »

Two men accused of robbing a Fayette County man of $1,100, his welfare card and other items had criminal charges dropped after they made restitution to the victim. Full Story »

The longtime right-hand man to Westmoreland County Sheriff Chris Scherer is poised to become interim sheriff next year. Full Story »