Pitt's Institute for Cyber Law, Policy, and Security created a task force charged with human review of algorithms used in criminal justice and human services. Increasingly, governments turn to algorithms…
Police made an arrest Saturday night in the fatal shooting of a 90-year-old victim earlier that day. The suspect, Anthony W. Miller, 27, faces charges of robbery, theft from a…
PITTSBURGH, PA – Holiday scams are more common in Pittsburgh than anywhere else. According to the FBI, the city boasts an older population, who are more susceptible to scams. …
PITTSBURGH, PA – During morning rush hour, a giant sinkhole opened and nearly swallowed a Port Authority bus. The incident occurred in downtown Pittsburgh. In addition to the bus, another…
PITTSBURGH, PA – According to U.S. Attorney Scott W. Brady, three men from the city of Pittsburgh have been charged for allegedly drug trafficking. The drugs involved in the operation…
PITTSBURGH, PA – A water main break has obstructed the Friday morning Pittsburgh commute for countless motorists. In addition, the broken water main has also shut down part of a…
PITTSBURGH, PA – The killer of a well-respected Pittsburgh police officer was arrested on Monday. The suspect was charged with shooting Officer Calvin Hall. However, authorities will not release any…
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania - Authorities report that a drunk passenger on a plane acted aggressively. Specifically, towards passengers and flight crew. Additionally, the plane planned to fly from Pittsburgh to Dallas.…
PITTSBURGH, PA – A Pittsburgh grand jury indicted 10 people from a multi-national cybercrime ring. Officials say they are guilty of $100 million in malware attacks on banks and businesses…
PITTSBURGH, PA – A stabbing victim crashed into a building Sunday night in Pittsburgh’s Larimer neighborhood, according to police. Officers from the Zone 5 station were responding to reports of…
