News Stories
DA Zappala Briefs Public Safety in Partnership with PlateSmart Technologies
On Wednesday, Nov. 1, District Attorney Stephen A. Zappala, Jr. held a briefing regarding the use of technology to protect the safety of Allegheny...
District Attorney Zappala Celebrates Eight Years and $35 Million of Safety for Seniors
This October, the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office celebrates eight years and $35 million worth of fraud prevention through its Senior...
Statement regarding Robert Bowers Verdict
“We respect the verdict in the federal proceedings and commend all who were involved in the process. We are however very mindful of the emotional...
A message from DA Zappala: Elder Abuse Awareness Day reminds us to help one another
With Elder Abuse Awareness Day being recognized on June 15, we reflect on how the last several years have been particularly devastating to older...
OFFICERS MEMORIAL DAY: REMEMBERING CHIEF JUSTIN MCINTIRE
In honor of Officer Memorial Day, the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office remembers Brackenridge Police Chief,...
Allegheny County Law Enforcement Memorial – 2023
A memorial was held on Sat., May 6, 2023, to pay respects to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their communities. Officer Brian Rowland,...
NATIONAL CRIME VICTIMS’ RIGHTS WEEK – VICTIM RIGHTS FORUM
The Allegheny County District Attorney's Office in partnership with Center for Victims held a Victim...
Kennywood to reopen on schedule after sit-down with DA Zappala’s office
On April 5, District Attorney Zappala hosted a meeting with officials from Kennywood Park and law enforcement to discuss necessary security measures...
District Attorney Zappala Provides Briefing on Modified Handguns
On March 24, 2023, Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen A. Zappala, Jr. provided insight on the emergence of automatic switch modified...
Project Lifesaver – Disabilities Awareness Month
March is Disabilities Awareness Month. The Allegheny County District Attorney's Office in partnership with the Allegheny County Chiefs of Police...
Briefing of Evidence: Brackenridge Jan. 2023
On Feb. 24, Allegheny County DA, Stephen A. Zappala, Jr., briefed the public on the events that transpired on Jan. 2 which resulted in the criminal homicide of Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire.
Remembering McKeesport Police Officer Sean Sluganski
McKeesport police officer Sean Sluganski was laid to rest on Feb. 14, surrounded by family, friends, and those who served beside him. Officer...