Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Sunday, Feb. 15:
Verona police are searching for a fugitive who fled after a traffic stop Saturday.
Officers said Joseph Fisher of Pittsburgh was stopped at GetGo and provided a false identity before fleeing.
Police confirmed his true identity and learned he’s been on the run since Jan. 14. He escaped from Renewal corrections center where he was sentenced after a robbery conviction, police said.
Fisher now faces new charges for flight to avoid apprehension, escape and providing false ID to law enforcement.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 412-828-6034.
No injuries were reported after a fire at a Wilkinsburg apartment building Saturday.
Emergency crews were called at about 6 p.m. to the Douglas Plaza Apartments along Laketon Road, according to TribLive news partner WTAE.
Multiple people were evacuated and the building appeared to suffer damage to the exterior.
