PITTSBURGH — There were tense moments in Homewood when a man barricaded himself inside a home with children inside.
It started around 10 p.m. at a home on Everton Avenue.
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Officers were called to the scene because the man was arguing with the children's mother and grandmother.
The SWAT team was called in, and after about an hour the man came outside.
The children are safe.
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