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• Suspect In Custody After Bell Acres SWAT Situation

  16-05-2019 23:58
  BELL ACRES (KDKA) — One person was taken into custody Thursday afternoon after a SWAT situation in Bell Acres.
  The incident started at a home on North Avenue.
  Police have not yet released any details, but sources say a man and a woman were inside the home.
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  The woman reportedly got out of the house safely, but the man made some threatening remarks and refused to come out.
  The suspect was taken into custody just before 6 p.m.
  No injuries have been reported.
  
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• Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle On I-79

  16-05-2019 23:53
  SOUTH FAYETTE (KDKA) — A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on I-79 Thursday afternoon.
  It was reported around 5:45 p.m.
  Allegheny County officials say it happened on I-79 southbound at the Bridgeville exit.South Fayette: Emergency :: Vehicle/pedestrian crash –Interstate 79 SB, Bridgeville Exit 51. All traffic stopped SB.
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  All southbound traffic has been stopped.
  The victim’s condition is unknown.
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• Turtle Creek police: Woman forced minor to get birth control implant

  16-05-2019 23:40 via post-gazette.com
  
  But Valerie Fullum’s attorney claims that his client did nothing against the consent of the 12-year-old alleged victim.
  
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• Woman Allegedly Attacked Boyfriend With Box Cutter Because He Didn’t Get Her A Birthday Present

  16-05-2019 23:24
  WEST NEWTON BOROUGH, Pa. (KDKA) — A woman is accused of attacking her boyfriend with a box cutter she didn’t get the birthday she was expecting.
  A few hours after taking Georgia Michelle Zowacki out to dinner for her 55th birthday, her boyfriend said she became upset that nobody bought her a card, cake or gift. He also said she had been drinking vodka throughout the day to celebrate.
  Zowacki is accused of attacking her boyfriend with a box cutter because he didn’t get her a bir
  
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• Teen Walking Along Train Tracks With Earbuds In Hit By Train, Suffers Broken Ankle

  16-05-2019 23:23
  MT. PLEASANT (KDKA) — A train struck a pedestrian Thursday afternoon in Mt. Pleasant.
  It happened around 4:30 p.m. on West Main Street.
  Police say a 19-year-old woman was walking along the train tracks and had her earbuds in.
  The train conductor started braking and laying on the horn after noticing the woman.
  “So they got the train stopped, which, they weren’t going fast through that intersection. And she was knocked over and the train actually went over her, the first engine,
  
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• Girl Walking Along Train Tracks With Earbuds In Hit By Train, Suffers Broken Ankle

  16-05-2019 23:23
  MT. PLEASANT (KDKA) — A train struck a pedestrian Thursday afternoon in Mt. Pleasant.
  It happened around 4:30 p.m. on West Main Street.
  Police say a teenage girl was walking along the train tracks and had her earbuds in.
  The train conductor started breaking and laying on the horn after noticing the girl.
  According to police, the girl was clipped by the train and ended up on the side of the tracks.
  The girl suffered a broken ankle.
  Further details have not yet been released.
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• Extras Needed For Upcoming Netflix Series Filming In Pittsburgh

  16-05-2019 22:58
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A new Netflix series will start filming in Pittsburgh this summer, and they’re looking for extras.
  “I Am Not Okay With This” is a coming-of-age story about a teenage girl who develops “mysterious superpowers.” The series is based on Charles Forman’s graphic novel of the same name.RELATED STORY — Report: New Netflix Coming-Of-Age Story To Be Filmed In PittsburghExtras Casting is looking for actors who can portray high schoolers a
  
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• Police: Plant Nursery Employee Tackles, Disarms Man During Attempted Robbery

  16-05-2019 22:39
  CHERRYHILL TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — A plant nursery employee tackled and disarmed a man who tried to rob the Indiana County business Wednesday.
  According to Pennsylvania State Police, 37-year-old Justin Ludwig, of Warren, Pa., walked into Pike’s Peak Nursery on Route 422 Highway East around 5 p.m.
  Ludwig, who was carrying a pillowcase, told two employees that he had just left a nearby addiction treatment center and needed a ride.
  While he was talking to the employees, Ludwig allegedly pulle
  
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• Sheriff: Man Arrested After Slapping Sleeping Girlfriend In Face With Cheeseburger

  16-05-2019 21:56
  STUART, Fla. (CBS Local) — A Florida man was arrested after slapping his sleeping girlfriend in the face with a cheeseburger and then kicking her down stairs, authorities said.
  The Martin County Sheriff’s Office wrote on Facebook that “Kyle Jamison Jones wanted it his way. When he didn’t get it, things between him and his girlfriend escalated.” The Facebook post was later deleted.
  Deputies said Jones bopped his girlfriend in the face with a cheeseburger while s
  
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• Celebration of Bulgarian culture in McKeesport this Saturday

  16-05-2019 21:52 via post-gazette.com
  
  It will be an evening of music, song, dance and food in McKeesport and West Homestead on May 18. 
  
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• ‘Big Bang Theory’ Ends Tonight With 1-Hour Finale, Followed By Behind-The-Scenes Special

  16-05-2019 21:50
  LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — The CBS hit comedy “The Big Bang Theory” is coming to an end, but the glow of the show still feels as fleeting as a shooting star for many fans and the stars who will say farewell Thursday night.
  “It’s so sad! It’s gonna be so sad to let these characters go, you know?” fan Riri Shirahara said.
  The show’s final episode was shot two weeks ago, but producers have kept a tight lid on what the series finale will hold. There are man
  
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• Former Congregant Charged In Church Fires Says He Was ‘Mad At God’

  16-05-2019 21:32
  BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) – A man charged with setting two fires at a Pennsylvania church that had kicked him out of the congregation says he was “mad at God.”
  Wilmer Ortiz Torres is a former member at Iglesia Pentecostal De Bethlehem and faces arson and related charges over the April fires.
  The Morning Call says 43-year-old Torres waived his right to a preliminary hearing on Thursday and then spoke briefly with reporters.
  When asked if he set the fires, Torres replied yes and that h
  
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• Western Pa. Officials Help Take Down Worldwide Cybercrime Network

  16-05-2019 21:14
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania is in the Netherlands to announce charges against people who are accused of spreading malware on thousands of computers.
  U.S. Attorney Scott Brady said nearly a dozen people from Eastern Europe allegedly took control of computers and stole money from victims’ bank accounts.
  Officials say they caused more than $100 million in losses.
  The victims are from around the world, including here in Pittsburgh.
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• An actual Jerk Store: Beef Jerky Outlet opens in Strip

  16-05-2019 21:05 via post-gazette.com
  
  It is the first location of the national chain in Allegheny County and sells everything from alligator to elk to venison to crawfish jerky.
  
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• Eat’n Park Employee Helps Gather Donations For Flood-Hit Midwest

  16-05-2019 20:54
  ROBINSON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) — A local restaurant chain is helping people in the Midwest who’ve been struck by intense storms.
  Eat’n Park is filling up a tractor-trailer with goods like bottled water, livestock feed and cleaning supplies to give to those affected by flooding that has engulfed parts of the Midwest.The truck is full of supplies to help victims of flooding in the Midwest. (Photo Credit: KDKA)
  The donations, from local farmers and others who wanted to give back, s
  
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• FDA Recalls Tattoo Inks Contaminated With Bacteria

  16-05-2019 20:49
  (WBZ/CBS Local) – Several tattoo inks have been recalled after they were found to be contaminated with bacteria, the Food and Drug Administration has announced.
  The recalled inks are:Scalpaink SC, Scalpaink PA, and Scalpaink AL basic black tattoo inks manufactured by Scalp Aesthetics (all lots).
  Dynamic Color – Black tattoo ink manufactured by Dynamic Color Inc (lots 12024090 and 12026090).
  Solid Ink – Diablo (red) tattoo ink manufactured by Color Art Inc. (dba Solid Ink)
  
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• Heat Lightning: Fact Or Fiction?

  16-05-2019 20:43
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA)— Heat lightning, you know, those summer time flickers of light in the distance that have no thunder.
  We’ve heard that term forever, so is heat lightning actually a real thing?KDKA Meteorologist Ray Petelin breaks it down for us:
  Here’s the deal.
  Heat lightning is actually a regular, old thunderstorm that is too far away to be heard!
  Light can travel at a whopping 186,291 MILES per second, where sound can only travel 1088 FEET per second.
  The sound of thunder m
  
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• Waynesburg High School’s Daniel Layton Wins Appeal, Then Wins WPIAL Championship Once Again

  16-05-2019 20:41
  SLIPPERY ROCK (KDKA) — After a week of appeals, Waynesburg High School track star Daniel Layton has repeated at WPIAL 110-meter hurdle champion.Earlier in the week, his father and head coach Rick accidentally forgot to submit Daniel into the WPIAL Championship event and the WPIAL Board voted to not allow Layton to participate after the mistake was caught.The Layton’s took their appeal to the PIAA, who voted yesterday to let Daniel race in the WPIAL Championships at Slippery Rock Thur
  
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• PWSA: Butler St. To Remain Closed Till Saturday Due To Water Main Break

  16-05-2019 20:36
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Butler Street is going to be closed longer than expected following a major water main break in Lawrenceville.
  The Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority says the street will remain closed through this Saturday, May 18, for repaving.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA)
  The 20-inch water main break damaged the road on Tuesday night, and crews have been working around the clock to make repairs.
  More than 30 buildings were impacted, including at least five businesses that had water rushing
  
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• Police: Car owner in fatal Penn Hills hit-and-run crash texted about incident

  16-05-2019 19:58 via post-gazette.com
  
  Police said that Modesty Hopper texted with someone named Skrubby and her boyfriend, accused driver Surron Burch, about the crash.
  
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• Police: Man Took Electric Shopping Cart On Drunken Shoplifting Joyride Inside Walmart

  16-05-2019 19:34
  FARMINGTON, N.M. (CBS Local) — A New Mexico man took a drunken shoplifting joyride at a Walmart in an electric shopping cart, authorities said.
  Police responded to the store May 2 after receiving reports of a man threatening a store employee with a knife.
  An employee told officers that Tommy Singer, 53, was drinking a beer and driving around the store in an electric cart. When that employee confronted Singer about the alcohol, he replied, “What beer?” and started walking away.
  
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• US Marshals warn of federal jury duty scam in Pittsburgh area

  16-05-2019 19:17 via post-gazette.com
  
  Victims are told that they have an arrest warrant because they did not show up for jury duty and are asked for payment to resolve the issue.
  
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• Radioactive ‘Contamination’ Forces Middle School To Close

  16-05-2019 19:13
  PIKETON, Ohio (CBS Local) — An Ohio middle school is shut down indefinitely because of concerns of radioactive contamination from a nearby shuttered uranium enrichment plant, officials said.
  Zahn’s Corner Middle School in Piketon will be closed at least for the remainder of the school year, Scioto Valley Local School District officials announced Monday.
  The public school, which enrolls about 360 students, will be shut down until “the source, extent, level of contamination and p
  
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• Take a tour of the region's Whiskey Rebellion sites

  16-05-2019 19:02 via post-gazette.com
  
  Sunday bus tour rolls from the Bradford House to other 1700s landmarks Woodville Plantation, Bower Hill and the Oliver Miller Homestead. 
  
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• WWE Money In The Bank Predictions: Will Becky Lynch Keep Both Titles?

  16-05-2019 18:51
  By Chuck Carroll
  For the second time in as many months, Becky Lynch will be headlining a pay-per-view for WWE. But unlike at WrestleMania, “The Man” will be pulling double duty at WWE Money In The Bank while defending the Raw and SmackDown Women’s titles in separate matches against newcomer Lacey Evans and longtime foe Charlotte Flair, respectively. On paper, the busy night casts doubt as to whether “Becky Two Belts” will still have double gold come Monday or whethe
  
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• Pittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger Takes Some Of His Teammates On Boat Trip In Georgia

  16-05-2019 18:42
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA)– Big Ben is enjoying some quality time with his teammates ahead of OTAs next week.Running back James Conner, wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster and others were seen on Roethlisberger’s boat this week via Conner’s Instagram story.“Here’s what the national media won’t talk about. Ben Roethlisberger took JuJu Smith-Schuster, James Conner, Ryan Switzer & other members of the offense out for a boat ride earlier today. Via @JamesConner_ ‘s
  
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• Ahead Of Garth Brooks Concert This Saturday, City Works To Ensure Event Runs Smoothly

  16-05-2019 18:27
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The City of Pittsburgh is working to ensure everyone’s safety during the Garth Brooks concert at Heinz Field this Saturday.
  The sold-out concert on May 18 is expected to be “the single biggest event Heinz Field has ever hosted,” said the stadium’s communications director, Nick Sero.
  As such, the Department of Public Safety will work with several other law enforcement agencies — including Pennsylvania State Police, Liquor Control Enforcement
  
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• Investigators: 6 Men Facing Charges In Monroeville Mall Shooting

  16-05-2019 18:15
  MONROEVILLE, Pa. (AP/KDKA) — Authorities say charges have been filed against six men in connection with a shooting outside the Monroeville Mall last month that prompted an evacuation.
  Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Zappala Jr. and Monroeville Police discussed the charges during a morning news conference, announcing the suspects and charges they are facing.
  “We were able to obtain at least six arrest warrants for individuals involved in the shooting at the Monroeville Mall
  
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• 'Tora! Tora! Tora!' Living history will take off at Westmoreland air show

  16-05-2019 18:10 via post-gazette.com
  
  Laurel Highlands Model Airplane Club participates in and promotes Westmoreland County airshow that brings 150,000 to Arnold Palmer Airport.
  
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• Preakness Stakes Preview: Bob Baffert Looks For Record Breaking Eighth Preakness Win With Favorite Improbable

  16-05-2019 18:03
  By J.J. Hysell
  With many of the top finishers from the dramatic Kentucky Derby bypassing Saturday’s Preakness Stakes, the 144th edition appears to be a wide-open, competitive race.
  Country House, awarded the Derby win after Maximum Security was disqualified for interference, is sidelined with an illness. It’s the first time a Derby winner hasn’t run in the Middle Jewel of the Triple Crown since 1996 when Grindstone was retired with an injury.
  Maximum Security, who crossed the f
  
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• ‘The Big Bang Theory’ Cements Its Place In Pop-Culture History

  16-05-2019 18:00
  (CBS Local)- The Big Bang Theory will air its series finale at 8:00 PM ET/PT, only on CBS. Television’s #1 comedy will hang up their lab coats after 12 seasons and over 270 episodes.
  The show has been an integral part of pop-culture since its debut episode back in 2007 and still resonates with audiences across the globe today in 2019. Check out the video above to hear from the show’s cast as well as super fans/guest stars Kevin Smith and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Be sure to tune in tonigh
  
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• Pittsburgh Steelers WR JuJu Smith-Schuster Named To PFF’s Top 25 Players Under 25 List

  16-05-2019 17:38
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Rising Steelers star wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster has been given another accolade heading into 2019.Pro Football Focus has named Smith-Schuster one of the top 25 players under the age of 25 years old.PFF says Smith-Schuster will be 22 years, 9 months, 15 days at the time of kickoff in September when the Steelers take on the Patriots.The statistic specialists point out that JuJu has ran over 64 percent of his routes from the slot, amassing 1,342 yards from the posit
  
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• Scam Alert: ‘Jury Duty Scam’ Making Its Way Around Ross Township, Warn Police

  16-05-2019 17:32
  ROSS TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) — A jury duty scam is making its way around Ross Township, authorities warn.
  Several residents have received either a call or email claiming that an arrest warrant has been issued because they missed jury duty, Ross Township Police Department warned in a Facebook post on Wednesday.The scammer may inquire about a person’s availability to participate in jury duty. Often using a person’s real name to make the scam believable, police said, they will reques
  
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• Scam Alert: ‘Jury Duty Scam’ Making Its Way Around Ross Township, Warn Authorities

  16-05-2019 17:32
  ROSS TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) — A jury duty scam is making its way around Ross Township, authorities warn.
  Several residents have received either a call or email claiming that an arrest warrant has been issued because they missed jury duty, the Ross Township Police Department warned in a Facebook post on Wednesday.
  U.S. Marshals in Pittsburgh said Thursday they had also become aware of the scam.Officials said the scammer may inquire about a person’s availability to participate in jury du
  
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• DA says McKeesport gang clash sparked Monroeville Mall shooting; six charged

  16-05-2019 17:20 via post-gazette.com
  
  Five men have been taken into custody and one remained at large as authorities announced arrests in the April 12 shooting incident. 
  
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• Uber Quiet Mode: Not Chatting With Your Driver Is Now An Option

  16-05-2019 17:10
  (CBS4/CBS Local) — Not in the mood to make small talk with your Uber driver? You can now request that. Uber announced several new features for Uber Black and Uber Black SUV riders Wednesday, including “Quiet Mode.”
  (credit: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP/Getty Images)
  “Uber Black and Uber Black SUV riders told us they wanted high-quality service and premium comfort,” officials stated. “Whether it’s heading to that important meeting, or arriving in style f
  
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• Police Arrest Man Who Claims Playing Basketball Naked ‘Enhances His Skill Level’

  16-05-2019 17:06
  LONGWOOD, Fla. (CBS Local) — A Florida man caught playing basketball naked at a public park said he thought it would help improve his skills, according to police.
  A park employee said he saw a man playing basketball while in the buff at Candyland Park in Longwood, Florida, Sunday evening and immediately contacted authorities.
  A Florida man is facing an indecent exposure charge after police found him playing basketball naked at a public park in Seminole County. https://t.co/104NyJvSFm
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• 15-Foot Shark ‘Luna’ Spotted Off North Carolina’s Outer Banks

  16-05-2019 16:56
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A massive 2,137-pound great white shark has been spotted off a popular beach Pittsburgh residents tend to flock to.Researchers with Osearch say the 15-foot shark named Luna “pinged in” off the coast of the Carolinas last week, near Charleston.Osearch researchers say Luna looked to be headed towards North Carolina’s Outer Banks area.The shark reportedly swam down the coast from Nova Scotia, to Florida, and then made a u-turn towards the Outer Banks.
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• Pittsburgh Weather: Sunshine Returns, But It Won’t Last Long

  16-05-2019 16:45
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Rain chances have moved out for the day.
  There will be some rain showers around for the weekend, but even with the rain, this weekend will likely be the “nicest” so far.(Photo Credit: KDKA)
  Highs today should be back in the 70s after we got close on Wednesday, at 69 degrees.Skies should be mostly sunny to clear.Humidity levels will still be on the low side, so it will be a comfortable day.
  Morning temps are also more comfortable today with temperatures hover
  
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• Cynthia Ferich Recipe: Drunken Spaghetti

  16-05-2019 16:22
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Chef and cookbook author Cynthia Ferich is in the Pittsburgh Today Live kitchen making Drunken Spaghetti!
  Drunken SpaghettiBy: Cynthia Ferich
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  Ingredients:½ pound angel hair pasta (gluten-free pasta may be substituted *see note)
  1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  4 Tablespoons unsalted butter
  1 small sweet onion, peeled and chopped
  5 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  2 cups red wine
  1 cup water
  ¼ teaspoon salt
  Pinch of crushed red pepper
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• W. Va. Health Officials Planning Taking Measles Precautions Ahead Of World Scout Jamboree

  16-05-2019 16:08
  CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia state health officials and Boy Scout leaders say they’re preparing for the possibility that some children may bring measles to the World Scout Jamboree this summer.
  The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports officials are encouraging measles vaccinations for the 45,000 Scouts and leaders expected to travel across the world and country to attend.
  The state hasn’t had a confirmed measles case since 2009. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Pre
  
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• Southwest Chamber hosts discussion on development

  16-05-2019 16:04 via post-gazette.com
  
  The meeting was attended by officials from Bridgeville, Carnegie, Collier, Heidelberg, Scott, South Fayette and Upper St. Clair.
  
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• CBS Unveils Brand New Fall Television Lineup

  16-05-2019 16:00
  NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Television viewers are in for a lot of new, exciting programs on CBS this fall.
  Five new shows are joining the prime-time schedule. From romantic comedy to edge-of-your-seat drama, it’s a season you don’t want to miss.
  CBS2’s Alex Denis got a sneak peek at the network’s fall preview.
  Three-time Emmy award winner Patricia Heaton is back on CBS after her long run on “Everybody Loves Raymond.”
  “It really does feel like coming h
  
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• Investigators File Charges In Monroeville Mall Shooting

  16-05-2019 15:31
  MONROEVILLE, Pa. (AP/KDKA) — Authorities say charges have been filed in connection with a shooting outside the Monroeville Mall last month that prompted an evacuation.
  Allegheny County District Attorney Stephen Zappala Jr. and Monroeville police discussed the charges during a news conference at 11 a.m.
  WATCH the full news conference here:Authorities have said two groups of four to five males began fighting at the Monroeville Mall on April 12, and the brawl spilled outside, where one person
  
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• PTL Links: May 16, 2019

  16-05-2019 15:24
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:Phipps Conservatory Summer Flower Show
  EQT Children’s Festival
  Cynthia Ferich
  MaMa Mia Cucina
  Drunken Spaghetti Recipe
  Tom Henry Chevrolet
  Classroom Giving
  Garth Brooks at Heinz Field
  Nox Boys Album Release Party
  Switch & Signal Skate Park
  
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• Lawsuit: Hospital Leaked Woman’s Personal Info To Her Suspected Rapist, Who Then Assaulted Her Again

  16-05-2019 15:14
  ATCHISON, Kan. (CBS Local) — A hospital employee in Kansas is accused of leaking a patient’s personal information to a suspected rapist, leading him to rape her a second time, according to a federal lawsuit.
  The rape victim is suing Atchison Hospital and former X-ray technician Janet Rawson Enzbrenner for allegedly leaking her private health information to her alleged rapist, allowing him to attack her again.
  The Missouri woman who was sexually assaulted in May 2017 and treated at At
  
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• Car Collides With School Bus On McKnight Road

  16-05-2019 15:03
  ROSS TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — Emergency crews were called to the scene of a crash involving a school bus along McKnight Road in Ross Township this morning.
  The crash happened just outside of the parking lot of the post office, at the intersection with Siebert Road.
  A tow truck and several emergency vehicles were at the scene.Tow truck on scene of this accident on McKnight Rd and Siebert Rd. @KDKA pic.twitter.com/1VyNvNwM1C
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• EPA says it will expedite review of summer gas in Allegheny County

  16-05-2019 14:45 via post-gazette.com
  
  Station operators say gas could cost 30 to 50 cents more than in surrounding counties if it has to sell summer gas when they don’t have to.
  
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• Etna, Millvale and Sharpsburg working to keep real estate accessible

  16-05-2019 13:45 via post-gazette.com
  
  CLTs enable fixed- and low-income residents to stay in or move into these neighborhoods by protecting property from speculators.
  
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• Overnight Fire Prompts Evacuations At Aliquippa Apartment

  16-05-2019 12:52
  ALIQUIPPA (KDKA) — Some residents were forced from their homes after a fire in an apartment building in Beaver County overnight.
  Firefighters reported smoke coming from the Towne Tower Apartments in Aliquippa when they arrived there shortly after 2 a.m.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA)
  Some residents were able to stay in their homes, but others were evacuated for safety.
  No injuries were reported, and everyone moved from their apartments was allowed to return around 3:30 a.m.
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