Nicole Ford

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Pa. — Public safety radios in Washington County can be an issue. In fact, more than half the time firefighters and officers are pulling out their cell phones to find out what is going on.

ADAMS TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Hit and run accidents happen far more often than you’d think. According to AAA, a hit and run happens every 43 seconds and 73 percent of them end with just property damage but, most of the time, the guilty party is never found.

ALLEGHENY COUNTY — Imagine driving down the road and a license plate reader snaps a shot. The technology said you don’t have car insurance and next thing you know a ticket arrives in the mail.

Even in the rain, voters were showing up to the County Office Building. “I usually vote in person,” said Lena Henderson — who usually votes on Election Day.

NORTH BRADDOCK, Pa. — It all started in North Braddock as the mayor wanted to find a way to better help his community.

ROSS TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Debris on the floor of Tao’s Auto Service is still smoldering 48 hours later.

It’s an image that is hard to forget. Flames filled the sky one year ago as the Brunton Dairy Farm made the decision to continue on its legacy and rebuild.

On Thursday night, candidates race around the battleground states as local counties are racing to get ready for the Election Day rush.

PITTSBURGH — The collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge in Pittsburgh was a pivotal moment that reshaped emergency response efforts in the region. In the wake of the disaster, state officials allocated $6 million to establish the Western Pennsylvania Urban Search and Rescue Team, a unit that had been approved in 2002 but lacked the funding to get off the ground until now.

A local mom told Channel 11 she bought tickets to this Sunday’s Steelers game as a Christmas gift for her kids, but they disappeared from her account.