UNIONTOWN, Pa. (KDKA) – A woman is in the hospital and an investigation is underway after a stabbing in Uniontown. A woman was taken to the hospital in critical condition after she was stabbed. According to police, the woman was stabbed three times – twice in the left arm and once in the stomach and the wounds are non-life-threatening. Fayette County 911 tells KDKA that the woman was stabbed at the Mt. Vernon Towers apartment building around 12:30 a.m. The victim and another woman got into argument in the hallway of the building, which led to the stabbing. Police believe that alcohol was invol ..read more

By: KDKA-TV News Staff UNIONTOWN (KDKA) — A popular bakery in Fayette County was damaged by a late-night fire. The fire broke out Thursday night at Yum Yum’s Bakery along Morgantown Street. (Photo Credit: KDKA’s Erika Stanish) Firefighters were seen focusing on the roof, where smoke was coming from the building. Crews were initially called out for reports of a possible fire in the kitchen. The same building caught on fire in September 2019. A section of the road was blocked off while crews work to put out the fire. It’s unclear what started the blaze or if anyone was injured. Stay with KDKA ..read more

By: KDKA-TV News Staff UNIONTOWN, Pa. (KDKA) — A 19-year-old man was shot and killed in Uniontown. Police say Keon’te McCargo was shot while in a car. “These shootings have been going on a long time. And you know, it ended the other night with someone murdered,” said Uniontown police Lt. Thomas Kolencik. Police say they believe two cars full of people were shooting at each other. They say three people, possbily teenagers, were in the car with the McCargo. Two ran while another rushed McCargo to the hospital. “Now’s the time to stand up and not be afraid and come forward with any information yo ..read more

By: KDKA-TV News Staff UNIONTOWN, Pa. (KDKA) — Police in Uniontown are continuing to investigate a shooting that sent an 18-year-old to the hospital on Sunday night. The victim is now on life support. The young man was in a car when he was shot, police said. Someone in that car exchanged gunfire with a group of people on the street, investigators said. It’s unclear who fired shots first. No one has been arrested ..read more

By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — State representative Matt Dowling is back home after months in the hospital. In a statement, Dowling says he’s back with his family. (Photo: Pennsylvania State Rep. Matt Dowling/Facebook) He says he will now begin in-home physical rehabilitation. Dowling was involved in a crash as he was on his way to a caucus event in Lancaster County in October ..read more

By: Amy Wadas and Bryant Reed/KDKA-TV UNIONTOWN, Pa. (KDKA) — For the first time this season, western Pennsylvania received significant snowfall, with areas south seeing the most. People in Uniontown spent their day cleaning off their snow-covered cars, driveways and sidewalks following the first snowfall of the season. Snow was on Francis Squires’ mind as he spent part of the day cleaning off his car. “Get it cleaned off so I can go get some stuff for my wife that she needs,” said Squires. Some images following the first snowstorm in Uniontown. We saw people out and about cleaning off their ..read more

UNIONTOWN (KDKA) — A truck fell onto two people at an area car dealership Wednesday afternoon. Few details were immediately available, but 911 confirmed that the incident happened at Tri-Star Chevrolet in Uniontown. The two victims were flown to a nearby hospital. Their names and conditions were not immediately known. KDKA-TV has a crew en route to the scene. This story will be updated ..read more

By: KDKA-TV News Staff UNIONTOWN, Pa. (KDKA) – A man missing since Thanksgiving has been found. Police asked for help finding the 51-year-old who had last been seen at Griff’s Bar in Uniontown. He was later found safe ..read more

By: KDKA-TV News Staff UNIONTOWN (KDKA) – An alarming encounter inside a convenience store in Fayette County has the police asking for the public’s help. Surveillance videos sent out from Fayette County Crime Stoppers show an armed robbery at Sweet Peas along Connellsville Street in Uniontown. According to FCCS, the person robbed the store with a weapon on Monday. The suspect then fled in a white Jeep Wrangler. They are asking anyone with information to contact Fayette County Crime Stoppers ..read more

UNIONTOWN, Pa. (KDKA) — A Fayette County mother is charged with homicide in the death of her 11-year-old son. Ashleigh Lee, according to police, told officials her child had developed a stomach ache and didn’t think it was serious. However, investigators say the drugs Lee brought into the house on Collins Avenue were the reason the child died. (Photo Credit: KDKA) “When our guys arrived, the 13-year-old brother was carrying the 11-year-old victim downstairs. Our officers took a pulse, he was cold to the touch and unresponsive,” said Uniontown Police Lt. Thomas Kolencik said. Lee told police ..read more