Thinking about getting a Drone for Christmas? Think again.
FYI for those who may be considering the purchase of a DRONE for Hobby or recreational use: As the law stands, the FAA do in fact have rules in place for Model Aircraft Operations in the vicinity of Airports. More specifically airports with an Active Air Traffic...
Press Release: Huntington Bank Robbery – Arrest Made
On Tuesday November 24, 2015 William Eger, a 51 year old, white male was arrested by the West Mifflin Police Department for the ROBBERY of Huntington Bank in West Mifflin that occurred on November 21, 2015. The investigation of this incident was greatly enhanced by...
Thefts From Vehicles
On 11/18/2015 West Mifflin Police arrested a juvenile from Braddock for theft from vehicles. West Mifflin, like other communities in the South Hills area, has experienced vehicle break-ins. The Vehicles that are entered have all been found to be unlocked overnight. ...
Save the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus!
“The Pacific Northwest tree octopus (Octopus paxarbolis) can be found in the temperate rainforests of the Olympic Peninsula on the west coast of North America. Their habitat lies on the Eastern side of the Olympic mountain range, adjacent to Hood Canal. These...
SCAM Warning: Duquesne Light Customer Shut Off Scam
The West Mifflin Police Department has received a number of calls from concerned citizens who have received calls from a “foreign sounding” male individual who claims to be calling from Duqesne Light. This male threatens to shut off service to the...
Even Police Departments get spammed with Court Appearance SPAM?!
We thought this amusing and worth bringing to your attention. It’s a great example of SPAM/SCAM email, and what to recognize in an email to see how legitimate it is, or isn’t. Part of the problem with being so transparent online as we are is that our...
Rep. Kortz to host free shredding event Oct. 17
DRAVOSBURG, Oct. 12 – State Rep. Bill Kortz, D-Allegheny, will host a free community shredding event on Saturday, Oct. 17 from 10 a.m. to noon in the parking lot of the West Mifflin No. 3 Volunteer Fire Co., 3722 Rodeo Dr., West Mifflin. Constituents are invited to...
Route 885 Mifflin Road Overnight Paving Tuesday Night in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh – PennDOT District 11 is announcing overnight paving operations on Mifflin Road (Route 885) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, will occur Tuesday night, October 6 weather permitting. Single-lane alternating traffic will occur on...
Hoarding on the rise: How to spot warning signs
(BPT) – Think of that family member or friend whose home is nearly clogged with clutter; how do you describe them? How do you address the situation? The terms you use and actions you take can have a serious impact on that individual’s situation and mental state....Drop Us A Tip
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