The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

Campus reopens as Pitt police report ‘critical incident’ at Central Catholic is unfounded

Campus reopens as Pitt police report ‘critical incident’ at Central Catholic is ‘unfounded’

By Alexandra Ross and Rebecca Johnson March 29, 2023
Pitt police reopened campus and have determined that a "critical incident" at Central Catholic High School is "unfounded." Police locked down campus for about half an hour Wednesday morning, telling people to avoid the area.
Police Blotter: March 15 - March 22

Police Blotter: March 15 – March 22

By News Editors March 23, 2023
Pitt police reported arson, liquor law violations and more in this week’s crime log.
Police Blotter: March 1 - March 14

Police Blotter: March 1 – March 14

By News Editors March 16, 2023
Pitt police reported bicycle thefts, vaping pens and more in this week’s crime log.
Police Blotter: Feb. 23 - Feb. 28

Police Blotter: Feb. 23 – Feb. 28

By News Editors March 3, 2023
Pitt police reported stolen bicycles, domestic violence and more in this week’s crime log.
Pitt police chief James Loftus.

Pitt police reviews protocol for campus shooting scenarios after Michigan State shooting

By Alexandra Ross, Assistant News Editor March 1, 2023
Two weeks after a shooting at Michigan State, Pitt police chief James Loftus reviewed Pitt police’s training and protocol for on-campus shooter situations.
Pitt police issue crime alert after alleged sexual assault in Bridge on Forbes

Pitt police issue crime alert after alleged sexual assault in Bridge on Forbes

By Rebecca Johnson, Editor-in-Chief February 25, 2023
Pitt police issued a crime alert Saturday detailing a reported sexual assault in the Bridge on Forbes apartment complex in Oakland. 
The Cathedral of Learning.

Abuse of corpse case against Pitt student to proceed to Court of Common Pleas

By Alexandra Ross, Assistant News Editor February 10, 2023
The abuse of corpse case against Pitt student Sonel Jimenez will proceed to the Court of Common Pleas, Magisterial District Judge Kim Berkeley Clark ruled Thursday afternoon.
Police Blotter: Feb. 2 - Feb. 8

Police Blotter: Feb. 2 – Feb. 8

By News Editors February 10, 2023
Pitt police reported defiant trespassing, aggravated assault and more in this week’s crime log.
Police Blotter: Jan. 25 - Feb. 1

Police Blotter: Jan. 25 – Feb. 1

By News Editors February 3, 2023
Pitt police reported liquor law violations, public urination and more in this week’s crime log.
Police Blotter: Jan. 18 - Jan. 24

Police Blotter: Jan. 18 – Jan. 24

By News Editors January 27, 2023
Pitt police reported theft, criminal mischief to a toilet and more in this week’s crime log.
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