Officers reportedly tased the suspect, though her behavior didn’t change, and she had to be forcibly removed from the vehicle and taken into custody.

Pittsburgh public safety officials say they will now pair social workers in separate vehicles as "secondary responders" with police on mental health-related calls.

A woman who allegedly carjacked a vehicle in Pittsburgh’s North Side was arrested Friday after fleeing from Pittsburgh police in the stolen vehicle, traveling across the Allegheny River and hitting the exterior of the Omni William Penn Hotel in downtown Pittsburgh,

Pittsburgh Police said the car struck a police cruiser before colliding with another vehicle and hitting the Omni William Penn Hotel on Friday evening.

Pittsburgh police were called to the 1100 block of Federal Street for reports of a carjacking just before 6 p.m. Friday.

Two protesters arrested in late July during an ICE-involved patrol in Ambridge are suing the borough and several local officers on claims they were unlawfully detained for exercising their rights.

24-year-old Kaheem Sturdivant was taken into custody on Oct. 8 following a traffic stop on Interstate 78 westbound in Swatara Township, according to State Police.

Police said they seized an estimated $300,000 worth of counterfeit watches after pulling over a man wanted on charges of attempted homicide out of Pittsburgh.