{"id":135732,"date":"2026-03-11T19:30:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T19:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/135732\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T19:30:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T19:30:07","slug":"escaped-calves-from-pittsburgh-area-farm-found-along-i-279-wpxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/135732\/","title":{"rendered":"Escaped calves from Pittsburgh-area farm found along I-279 \u2013 WPXI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/pittsburgh-area-farm-asking-help-with-2-calves-that-escaped\/OG2BKS7GPFCZBF3FJNMURGOLOY\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/pittsburgh-area-farm-asking-help-with-2-calves-that-escaped\/OG2BKS7GPFCZBF3FJNMURGOLOY\/\">escaped calves<\/a> from a Pittsburgh-area farm have been found.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Eichner\u2019s Farm in McCandless Township asked for the public\u2019s help with tracking and corralling the calves after they broke free Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">On Wednesday, Pennsylvania State Police confirmed that the calves were found alive along I-279 near the I-79 split.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The calves were tranquilized by their owner and will be taken back to the farm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The Ohio Township Police Department thanked PSP and the Pennsylvania Game Commission for helping to shut down I-279 while the animals were secured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two escaped calves from a Pittsburgh-area farm have been found. Eichner\u2019s Farm in McCandless Township asked for the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135733,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[62081,62633,62082,62632,62634,22073,62631,62636,62635,73,75,74,57954],"class_list":{"0":"post-135732","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-calves","9":"tag-calves-escaped","10":"tag-cows","11":"tag-cows-escaped","12":"tag-eichners-farm-calves","13":"tag-escape","14":"tag-escaped-calves","15":"tag-i-279-calves","16":"tag-mccandless-township-calves","17":"tag-pittsburgh","18":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","19":"tag-pittsburgh-news","20":"tag-runaway"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135732\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}