Theresa Kail-Smith
City Council Debates, Takes No Action On Issue Of Officers’ Side Jobs
Pittsburgh City Council decided to put off any major decisions about police side jobs, but still engaged in plenty of debate Wednesday.
City Investigating Runaway Overtime Paid To Police Officer
The city has launched an internal investigation into Police Commander Eric Holmes, asking how — in addition to being a sergeant working full time for the city — was he employed as the director of public safety at Slippery Rock University.
Employment Career Center Opens In West End
A new employment center opened its doors in the West End on Friday. City and community leaders cut the ribbon at Emanuel United Methodist Church on Lorenz Avenue to mark the occasion.
City Council Sends Marcellus Shale Drilling Bill To Planning Commission
A Pittsburgh City Councilman says he wants to see Marcellus Shale drilling within city limits. City Council discussed the bill proposed by Councilman Patrick Dowd which would allow some drilling in the city, but with strict guidelines.
Pittsburgh Police To Equip Officers With Body Cameras
Pittsburgh Police have begun to train with new portable cameras this week and the technology looks like something right out of a movie, as evidenced by a promotional video by Taser International, the makers of the Axon Flex camera.
City Council Divided On Use Of Red Light Cameras
Not everyone is on board with a plan to install cameras around the city to catch drivers running red lights.
City Council Member Wants To Curb Departure Of Police Officers
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Dozens of Pittsburgh police officers have left the city for suburban departments and hundreds more are trying to follow. KD Investigator Andy Sheehan brought these facts to light in a report and […]













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