Here are some of the latest news items from this morning, Monday, May 20:

A rollover crash was slowing traffic on inbound Route 28.

The crash happened near the 31st Street Bridge shortly before 5 a.m.

By 6 a.m., the crash had been cleared but there was a considerable traffic backup. The travel time from the turnpike to the Veterans Bridge, normally 14 minutes, had increased to about an hour, according to TribLive news partner WTAE.


Pittsburgh native wins Cleveland marathon

A Pittsburgh man defended his title at this yearโ€™s Cleveland Marathon, then proposed to his girlfriend.

Will Loevner won the 47th annual marathon for a second year in-a-row, WKYC reported.

He finished in 2 hours, 19 minutes and 44 seconds, according to cleveland.com. He ran the marathon for the first time last year.

Immediately after crossing the finish line, Loevner got down on one knee and proposed to Emma Patterson.

She said yes.

There was no immediate word on a wedding date. As for the marathon, the 48th annual is scheduled for May 17-18, 2025.


Woman survives shooting in Mount Oliver

A woman was shot after someone fired multiple times into a Mount Oliver home early Monday morning.

The shooting in the 500 block of Transverse Avenue was reported around 1:45 a.m., Allegheny County Police said.

First responders found the woman had been shot once. She was taken to a hospital, where she was treated and released, police said.

Detectives were investigating. Anyone with information is asked to call the county police tip line at 833-255-8477.


Crews battling above-ground mine fire in Greene County

A fire at a Greene County mine was sending a column of black smoke into the sky Monday morning.

Multiple firefighting crews were battling flames at the Bailey Omni Plant, TribLive news partner WTAE reported.

The Claysville Volunteer Fire Department said the fire is above ground.


Waterline work to restrict McKnight Road in Ross

There will be overnight lane restrictions on northbound McKnight Road in Ross Tuesday, PennDOT announced Monday.

Traffic will be reduced to a single-lane on McKnight Road in the northbound direction between McIntyre Road and Peebles Road from 8 p.m. Tuesday to 6 a.m. Wednesday.

Crews from the West View Water Authority will be working on a waterline in the area.

Brian C. Rittmeyer is a TribLive reporter covering news in New Kensington, Arnold and Plum. A Pittsburgh native and graduate of Penn State University's Schreyer Honors College, Brian has been with the Trib since December 2000. He can be reached at brittmeyer@triblive.com.