Jun 8, 2015 | General Posts
(BPT) – More than 6 million Americans abuse prescription drugs, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, and much of the abuse begins at home. In fact, more than 70 percent of those who illegally use prescription pain relievers obtained them...
Jun 1, 2015 | General Posts
(BPT) – Few things universally touch and impact everyone like the weather does. Regardless of where you live or what you do, the weather influences your day-to-day activities. In fact, approximately 90 percent of all U.S. adults consume weather information on a...
May 29, 2015 | General Posts
General reminder to all to be sure to remove valuables and Firearms from your vehicles and lock them up. Theft from Vehicles is very much a crime of convenience. Turn your exterior lights on and CALL THE POLICE if you see anything suspicious. Last evening Thursday...
May 28, 2015 | General Posts
Keeping parents informed about the latest crazes…… A strange new craze is taking over Social Media (and it’s in schools around the World). It’s the “Charlie, Charlie Challenge”. Bearing similarities to a Ouija Board, players are...
May 28, 2015 | General Posts
Coming to Duquesne and West Mifflin on Saturday, June 6th Roads affected: Hoffman Blvd closed between Kennywood Blvd and Commonwealth Ave Commonwealth Ave closed eastbound between Shady Lane and Duquesne Blvd Downtown Duquesne neighborhoods – most roads open but...
May 26, 2015 | General Posts
Pittsburgh – PennDOT District 11 is announcing roadway resurfacing work on Glass Run Road (Route 3098) in Baldwin Borough, Allegheny County, will occur on Thursday and Friday, May 28-29 weather permitting. Glass Run Road will close to traffic from 7 a.m....
May 25, 2015 | General Posts
(BPT) – Parents can do a lot to childproof their homes: Put medicine up and away. Place baby gates on the stairs. Put cabinet locks on cabinets. But what about checking their TVs? Injuries and deaths from TV tip-overs happen far too often. Every 45 minutes in...
May 22, 2015 | General Posts
West Mifflin, Allegheny County – On Wednesday 5/20/2015 at 1755 hours, Officer’s were dispatched to the 1700 block of Pennsylvania Ave. for multiple calls of shots fired in the area. Callers reported hearing approximately eight to twelve shots fired....
May 21, 2015 | General Posts
West Mifflin, Allegheny County – On Saturday May 2, 2015 @ 2058 hours West Mifflin Police Department responded to the Park for a disturbance. Details were that they had multiple youth twelve to seventeen running around the park and the parking lot area causing...
May 18, 2015 | General Posts
(BPT) – Fueled by the recent epidemic of data breaches, identity theft has become a major concern for millions of Americans. Major companies like Target, Home Depot, eBay, Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield and dozens of others have experienced data breaches...