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• Senate Passes Bill To Raise Minimum Wage In Pennsylvania To $9.50

  20-11-2019 23:59
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Legislation to raise Pennsylvania’s minimum wage for the first time since 2009 is headed to the state House of Representatives, passed in the Senate against a deadline to stall Gov. Tom Wolf’s regulatory package to substantially expand overtime pay eligibility.
  The Republican-controlled Senate approved the bill Wednesday, 42-7, to raise Pennsylvania’s minimum wage in four steps to $9.50 in 2022.
  Pennsylvania’s current minimum wage is the feder
  
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• State Senate Takes Up Down Syndrome Abortion Ban Bill

  20-11-2019 22:56
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Pennsylvania’s Senate is taking up debate on a bill to outlaw abortions because of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, although it faces a veto on Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf’s desk.
  The Republican-controlled Senate’s debate arrived Wednesday afternoon, six months after the bill passed the GOP-controlled House. Similar legislation died in the Senate last year.
  Supporters say the bill protects a vulnerable population and carries exceptions for rape,
  
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• State Senate Passes Down Syndrome Abortion Ban Bill

  20-11-2019 22:56
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Pennsylvania’s Senate is passing a bill to outlaw abortions because of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, although it faces a veto on Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf’s desk.
  The Republican-controlled Senate voted 27-22 Wednesday afternoon, six months after the bill passed the GOP-controlled House. Similar legislation died in the Senate last year.
  Supporters say the bill protects a vulnerable population and carries exceptions for rape, incest and the mother&r
  
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• Police Seeking Suspect Who Stole Nearly $400 Worth Of Hunting Equipment From Indiana County Walmart

  20-11-2019 22:54
  
  INDIANA COUNTY (KDKA) — Officials are searching for a suspect who stole nearly $400 worth of hunting equipment from an Indiana County Walmart.
  (Photo Credit: State Police)
  The state police are trying to identify the male suspect in the retail theft on Nov. 17 at approximately 12:40 p.m.
  The suspect was believed to be driving a Chevrolet Cavalier or Chevrolet Cobalt.
  (Photo Credit: State Police)
  The police said the suspect stole a Barnett Whitetail Hunter STR crossbow valued at $322.00 and
  
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• Sheriff: Alabama Fan Fatally Shot LSU Fan In Spat Over Football Game

  20-11-2019 22:34
  
  LITTLEVILLE, Ala. (CBS Local) — An Alabama man who fatally shot another man while watching a football game at the suspect’s home was charged with murder, according to investigators.
  Several people had gathered at the Littleville home of David Allen Fulkerson to watch the Nov. 9 Louisiana State University-Alabama game, Colbert County Sheriff Frank Williamson told the TimesDaily.
  The victim, James Michael Roland Merritt, was cheering for LSU, who defeated Alabama that day 46-41.An Alab
  
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• Prosecutor In Jerry Sandusky Trial May Face Discipline

  20-11-2019 22:33
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – A lawyer for the agency that investigates misconduct by Pennsylvania lawyers says a yearlong law license suspension is justified against one of the primary prosecutors in Jerry Sandusky’s 2012 child molestation trial.
  Amelia Kittredge with the Office of Disciplinary Counsel argued Wednesday in favor of the punishment against former state prosecutor Frank Fina.
  Kittredge told the state Supreme Court in Harrisburg that Fina violated a rule against prosecutors iss
  
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• Uber’s Latest Attempt To Address Safety Concerns Will Let Riders, Divers Record Rides

  20-11-2019 21:57
  
  (CNN) — As Uber faces continued pressure over safety issues, the ride-hailing company is set to test a controversial new safety feature that will allow riders and drivers to record audio during a trip within its app.
  The measure is aimed to help with the reporting of safety incidents.
  Safety is an ongoing struggle for the company, with incidents that range from fatal robberies of drivers in Latin America, where the company accepts cash payments, to reports of sexual assault and rape by dri
  
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• Bank Robbery Suspect Makes Getaway On Bicycle, 3 Hempfield Twp. Schools Placed On Lockdown

  20-11-2019 21:18
  
  HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — Authorities are looking for a suspect following a bank robbery Wednesday morning that prompted a lockdown at three schools in Westmoreland County.
  Police say the CFS Bank on Route 136, or Walton Tea Room Road, in Hempfield Township, was robbed around 9:30 a.m.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Ken Murray)
  According to police, the suspect rode up to the bank on a bicycle. Once inside, he told one of the tellers he had a gun.
  “He used a note to pass to the
  
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• Kaufmann’s Department Store Added To Carnegie Science Center’s Miniature Railroad

  20-11-2019 21:06
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – It is part science, part history, but pure Pittsburgh.That is why children of all ages have flocked to see the Miniature Railroad and Village at the Carnegie Science Center since its arrival on the North Shore in 1992. Before that, it was on display on the second floor of the Buhl Planetarium after it was donated by the original owner in the early 1950s.
  Now, a big part of Pittsburgh’s history is being added to the display.
  Today, that marquee draw at the Science
  
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• TRAFFIC: McArdle Roadway will close for four hours for maintenance Thursday

  20-11-2019 21:01 via post-gazette.com
  
  The Department of Public Works will perform maintenance and clean-up work on McArdle Roadway from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday.
  
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• TRAFFIC: McArdle Roadway to close for four hours for maintenance Thursday

  20-11-2019 21:01 via post-gazette.com
  
  The Department of Public Works will perform maintenance and clean-up work on McArdle Roadway from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday.
  
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• Allegheny County Controller Chelsa Wagner Found Not Guilty On Misdemeanor, No Decision On Felony Charge

  20-11-2019 20:55
  
  DETROIT, Mich. (KDKA) – A jury has found recently re-elected Allegheny County Controller Chelsa Wagner not guilty of disturbing the peace but was unable to reach a decision regarding a felony count of assaulting and obstructing police.
  The judge declared a mistrial in the case, our news partners at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette report.
  Judge declares a mistrial on the felony count.
  — Julian Routh (@julianrouth) November 20, 2019
  Allegheny County Controller testified in her own defense
  
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• Former Elizabeth police chief gets probation in drug thefts

  20-11-2019 20:53 via post-gazette.com
  
  Timothy Butler pleaded guilty to stealing drugs from the department property room for his own personal use
  
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• Police K-9 Helps To Apprehend 2 Teens After Washington Co. Police Chase

  20-11-2019 20:44
  
  WASHINGTON, Pa. (KDKA) — A police K-9 helped to take one of two teenage suspects into custody Wednesday morning following a police chase through Washington County.
  The two suspects, both 17, are being charged as juveniles in the incident, which started just before 8:30 a.m. when two South Strabane Township Police officers tried to pull over a vehicle matching the description of one reported stolen in Canonsburg.
  According to South Strabane Police Chief Drew Hilk, the vehicle was also belie
  
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• City's director of permits, licenses and inspections leaving for Amazon

  20-11-2019 20:43 via post-gazette.com
  
  Per the city, Maura Kennedy converted what was then the paper-based Bureau of Building Inspection into today's laptop-and-cell-phone PLI.
  
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• Pittsburgh Pirates Announce Black Friday Sale For 2020 Single-Game Tickets

  20-11-2019 20:36
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA)– Black and Gold Friday will mark the official start of the holiday shopping season in Pittsburgh sports fans.
  The Pittsburgh Pirates have announced that discounted tickets will go on sale for Black Friday.
  Fans can take advantage of a number of value options for the 2020 season including Lunch with the Bucs, Pirates Great Taste tickets, Student ticket discounts and more at Pirates.com/FanValues.
  All 2020 season tickets can be found here.
  
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• Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Recording Nominated For 3 GRAMMY Awards

  20-11-2019 20:04
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A recording by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra has been nominated for three GRAMMY awards.On Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra announced that their recording of Bruckner’s Symphony No. 9 was nominated for three awards in the upcoming GRAMMYs.
  We are excited and honored that our recording of Bruckner’s Symphony No. 9 is GRAMMY-nominated for Best Orchestral Performance, Best Engineered Album Classical, and Producer of the Year! #GRAMMYs #Experienc
  
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• Pittsburgh Steelers Wide Receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster Not Expected To Play Against Cincinnati Bengals

  20-11-2019 20:03
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — JuJu Smith-Schuster is likely not going to suit up against the Bengals this weekend.ESPN NFL Insider Jeremy Fowler reports JuJu’s knee injury is not a long-term issue, but the combination with that and his concussion will be too much to handle heading into the weekend.“Source: JuJu Smith-Schuster’s knee injury is not serious for the long term but he’s not expected to play Sunday against the Bengals. Too much to overcome with knee and concussion p
  
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• Male Birth Control That’s Injected Into Groin Could Be Available In Six Months

  20-11-2019 19:56
  
  (CBS Local) — An injectable male contraceptive which lasts approximately 13 years has successfully completed a clinical trial and could be available to the public within the next seven months, scientists in India say.
  The new birth control method involves injecting a polymer, made of a compound called Styrene Maleic Anhydride, into the vas deferens, effectively blocking sperm from leaving the testicles.
  “The trials are over, including extended, phase 3 clinical trials for which 303 c
  
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• London Fletcher: ‘Believe Final Playoff Spot In AFC Will Come Down To Bills-Steelers’

  20-11-2019 19:51
  
  Cincinnati, OH (KDKA)- Last week’s 21-7 loss to the Cleveland Browns was ugly on several levels. The biggest one, of course, was the brawl leading to center Maurkice Pouncey’s three-game suspension and quarterback Mason Rudolph’s fine.
  But the recurring storyline that has bugged the Steelers all season reared its head again, as JuJu Smith-Schuster, Diontae Johnson and running back James Conner all had to leave the game with injuries. It has been a brutal season on that front, b
  
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• Duquesne names founding dean for its new osteopathic medical school

  20-11-2019 19:50 via post-gazette.com
  
  Dr. John M. Kauffman Jr., a native of western Pennsylvania, previously led the founding of a North Carolina school of osteopathic medicine.
  
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• Pittsburgh Penguins Forward Patric Hornqvist Eyeing Return Against Islanders Thursday

  20-11-2019 19:46
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Penguins are getting some positive injury news out of practice this week.It sounds like forward Patric Hornqvist will be available for the Pens on the road tomorrow against the New York Islanders. According to head coach Mike Sullivan, Hornqvist will be a game-time decision in Brooklyn Thursday night.“#Pens coach Sullivan said Hornqvist will be a game-time decision for Thursday against the Islanders. -MC”#Pens coach Sullivan said Hornqvist will be a game
  
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• Duquesne Light Unveils One Of The Largest Electric Vehicle Charging Station In Pittsburgh Area

  20-11-2019 19:34
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA)– Duquesne Light’s new charging installation is now available for electric cars in the Pittsburgh Area.
  The new charging station, located at Woods Run Campus in the North Shore has 20 charging ports to support electric cars.Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald joined Duquesne Light Company President and CEO Steve Malnight to introduce the site to the public during the official ribbon-cutting ceremony.
  Officials are glad to have a station that can be used for co
  
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• Bah Humbug! Nationwide Christmas Tree Shortage Could Spike Prices

  20-11-2019 19:33
  
  OREGON CITY, Ore. (CBS Local) — If you had a tough time finding a bargain on a Christmas tree last year, the experts say prepare to work even harder this holiday season.
  Christmas tree prices are expected to go up as supplies tighten.
  In fact, some longtime Christmas tree farms in Oregon have shut down due to a shortage of fully grown trees.
  For the first time in 27 years, the historic Kirchem Farm in Oregon City will not be selling Christmas trees at all this year.
  “I’m sorry
  
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• Discovery Phase Continues In Case Of 21-Year-Old Accused Of Planning To Bomb North Side Church

  20-11-2019 19:25
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – An attorney says the time frame for the case of a 21-year-old Syrian native accused of plotting to blow up a North Side church depends on how quickly an interpreter can work through the evidence.
  Mustafa Alowemer is being held in the Mahoning County Jail until his federal trial begins. Right now, the case is in the discovery and communication phase.
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  The U.S. Attorney Soo Song says it is going well.The government has given the defense attorneys eight ins
  
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• McArdle Roadway Closed For Cleaning This Thursday

  20-11-2019 19:07
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA)– Officials say parts of McArdle Roadway will be closed in the Mount Washinton Area.
  The City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Works has announced that McArdle Roadway Will be closed between Grandview Avenue and Liberty Bridge.
  The road will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for maintenance and clean up.Officials say the work will not affect any travelling for Light Up Night.
  
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• Man In Custody After Heavy Police Presence In Mt. Oliver Shuts Down Stretch Of Brownsville Road

  20-11-2019 18:51
  
  MT. OLIVER, Pa. (KDKA) – A man is in custody following a stand-off with multiple law enforcement officers in Mt. Oliver on Brownsville Road.There’s a heavy police presence in Mt. Oliver as part of Brownsville Road is blocked off and officers in tactical gear are on the scene.
  KDKA’s Meghan Schiller reports there are several ambulances and police cars along Brownsville Road in the borough of Mt. Oliver.#BREAKING: Several ambulances and police cars, including officers in tactical
  
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• Man In Custody After Heavy Police Presence In Mt. Oliver Shut Down Stretch Of Brownsville Road

  20-11-2019 18:51
  
  MT. OLIVER, Pa. (KDKA) – A man is in custody following a stand-off with multiple law enforcement officers in Mt. Oliver on Brownsville Road.There was a heavy police presence in Mt. Oliver Wednesday as part of Brownsville Road was blocked off and officers in tactical gear were on the scene. KDKA’s Meghan Schiller reports there were several ambulances and police cars along Brownsville Road in the borough of Mt. Oliver.#BREAKING: Several ambulances and police cars, including officers in
  
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• Heavy Police Presence In Mt. Oliver As Patrol Cars Block Off Part Of Brownsville Road

  20-11-2019 18:51
  
  MT. OLIVER, Pa. (KDKA) – There’s a heavy police presence in Mt. Oliver as Brownsville Road is blocked off and officers in tactical gear are on the scene.
  KDKA’s Meghan Schiller reports there are several ambulances and police cars along Brownsville Road in the borough of Mt. Oliver.#BREAKING: Several ambulances and police cars, including officers in tactical gear and FBI officers are here along Brownsville Road in Mount Oliver. @KDKA pic.twitter.com/W9o7zCyC1e
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• ‘I Should Have Done A Better Job’ Pittsburgh Steelers QB Mason Rudolph Explains His Actions In Cleveland Browns Incident

  20-11-2019 18:41
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Mason Rudolph is explaining his stance in the on-field brawl against the Cleveland Browns.Mason spoke to reporters Wednesday morning before practice.“Mason Rudolph speaks about the way our game vs. the Browns ended.”Mason Rudolph speaks about the way our game vs. the Browns ended. pic.twitter.com/cfw9XEgMq1
  — Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) November 20, 2019“It was an unfortunate situation for everyone involved,” Rudolph said. “I cons
  
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• Pittsburgh jury gets case in beating death of Somali cab driver

  20-11-2019 18:31 via post-gazette.com
  
  Daniel Russell is accused of killing Ramadhan Mohamed in February 2017.
  
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• Northern Lights Will Be Visible In Parts Of The US Wednesday Night

  20-11-2019 18:14
  
  (CNN) — Thanks to a minor geomagnetic storm, the northern lights may be visible in parts of the northern United States and across Canada on Wednesday night.
  According to NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center, an explosion of solar energy from the sun is set to slam into the Earth Wednesday night. There’s nothing to fear from the solar storm; the only issue is potential weak power grid fluctuations.
  But a fun side effect will be the aurora borealis activity.
  Auroral activity wi
  
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• Pennsylvania Lawmakers Seek Control Over Prices, Carbon Cap On Greenhouse Gas Emissions

  20-11-2019 18:09
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) – Pennsylvania lawmakers are trying to assert control over a key part of Gov. Tom Wolf’s effort to fight climate change in the nation’s fourth-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases.
  Lawmakers in the Republican-controlled Legislature on Wednesday introduced legislation to require their approval before Wolf could bring Pennsylvania into a nine-state consortium that sets a price and caps on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.
  The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  
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• Cincinnati Bengals Season Ticket Holder Living On Roof Until First Victory Of The Season

  20-11-2019 18:09
  
  MILAN (KDKA) — A dedicated Bengals fan has been living on a roof for over a month, and will stay there until his team wins.Jeff Lanham, 42, who owns the Hog Rock Cafe in Milan Indiana, has been stuck on the roof as Cincinnati continues to lose. The Bengals season ticket holder decided to vow to live on the roof of the restaurant in week 5 of the NFL season, when Cincinnati took on Arizona. According to the Washington Post, Lanham took to the roof when the Cardinals beat the Bengals 26-23 o
  
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• Bowers defense: Some evidence from electronic devices so far 'missing'

  20-11-2019 17:57 via post-gazette.com
  
  Items include "one or more USB devices, surveillance camera footage, and computer items that were seized," according to the defense motion.
  
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• Mandy Moore Tour Coming To Pittsburgh This Spring

  20-11-2019 17:41
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA)– The singer and songwriter will be on the road for her first tour in over 10 years.
  It’s been over a decade since I’ve hit the road but I am thrilled to put together an intimate evening of music with a superb group of musicians, like you’ve been invited in our living room for an inside glimpse.Tickets will be on sale Friday at 10 AM at https://t.co/9MhjZJhrUK. pic.twitter.com/1TCYczNk1g
  — Mandy Moore (@TheMandyMoore) November 19, 2019Moore’s
  
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• Case of accused Pittsburgh terrorist bomb plotter may see 2020 trial

  20-11-2019 17:41 via post-gazette.com
  
  The Syrian refugee, who graduated with honors from Pittsburgh Brashear High School in June, is accused of plotting to bomb a Nigerian church
  
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• Researchers At Carnegie Mellon University Develop Video System To Locate Mass Shooters Using Smartphones

  20-11-2019 17:24
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA)– Experts at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a method for authorities to track mass shooters right from their smartphones.Our partners at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette say three or more smartphones could calculate the exact direction the shots are fired from.
  Research professor Alexander Hauptmann calls the system Video Event Reconstruction and Analysis (VERA).
  He says the system may be useful as a back-up option for public safety officials.Experts believe that mil
  
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• Researchers At Carnegie Mellon University Develop Video System To Locate Mass Shooters

  20-11-2019 17:24
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA)– Experts at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a method for authorities to track mass shooters right from their smartphones.Our partners at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette say three or more smartphones could calculate the exact direction the shots are fired from.
  Research professor Alexander Hauptmann calls the system Video Event Reconstruction and Analysis (VERA).
  He says the system may be useful as a back-up option for public safety officials.Experts believe that mil
  
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• UPMC Children’s Hospital Fundraiser Launched Matching Pittsburgh Steelers Center Maurkice Pouncey’s Fine From NFL

  20-11-2019 17:21
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A group of Steelers fans are making good of a bad situation with a goal to help children in need.Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey was involved in an on-field brawl with Cleveland Browns star Myles Garrett last week while trying to stand up for his quarterback Mason Rudolph. The NFL levied a three-game suspension on Pouncey, who is currently appealing the length of the discipline.
  In the meantime, SteelerNation.com launched an online campaign to create some good out of t
  
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• Pennsylvania Republicans: Tariffs bringing 'incredible challenges' for hardwood lumber companies

  20-11-2019 17:20 via post-gazette.com
  
  Mr. Thompson was among 28 lawmakers who penned a letter this month highlighting harm caused by the Trump administration’s trade war.
  
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• Mickey The Penguin Turns 35 At Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

  20-11-2019 17:11
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It’s a milestone day at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium.
  It is now home to one of the oldest living penguins in the United States.
  Zookeepers are throwing Mickey, one of their macaroni penguins, a birthday party this morning. She is turning 35-years-old.
  The zoo says the average lifespan for a macaroni penguin is 15-20 years; but in zoos, they can live into their 30s.
  For Mickey’s celebration, she is getting an ice-block cake filled with her favorite f
  
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• LIST: Nominees Announced For The 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards On CBS

  20-11-2019 16:57
  
  The 2020 GRAMMY Awards are coming to CBS on January 26th from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California at 8:00 PM ET. Earlier today nominees for the award’s 62nd annual affair were released and feature a who’s who of music biggest performers from Ariana Grande to Lil Nas X to Dolly Parton.
  Check out the list of nominees below and be sure to tune in on January 26th to see who will be taking home to the hardware at Music’s Biggest Night, only on CBS. Check your local listing
  
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• Mysterious Comet May Produce Rare ‘Unicorn Meteor Shower’ Thursday Night

  20-11-2019 16:56
  
  (CBS Local) — Stargazers are eagerly anticipating an intense “unicorn” meteor storm that scientists say could appear in the night sky late Thursday evening.
  There is a “good chance” to see the first alpha Monocerotids meteor storm since 1995, when there were about 400 meteors per hour, according to meteor scientists Esko Lyytinen and Peter Jenniskens.
  The alpha Monocerotids are active every year around November 21 to 23, producing around 10 meteors per hour each nig
  
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• CMU develops video system that can locate mass shooter

  20-11-2019 16:38 via post-gazette.com
  
  The tool can aid in investigations of terrorist acts, war crimes and human rights violations.
  
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• State Police Seek Suspect In Hempfield Twp. Bank Robbery, High School On Partial Lockdown

  20-11-2019 16:18
  
  HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — Authorities are looking for a suspect following a bank robbery this morning that prompted a partial lockdown at a school in Westmoreland County.
  According to police, the CFS Bank on Walton Tea Room Road in Hempfield Township was robbed around 9:30 a.m.
  It is not known how much money the suspect got away with, but he is described as a white male who was wearing black clothing.
  According to the Tribune Review, the suspect may have gotten away on a bicycle.
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• Bank Robbery Suspect Makes Getaway On Bicycle, 3 Hempfield Twp. Schools On Lockdown

  20-11-2019 16:18
  
  HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — Authorities are looking for a suspect following a bank robbery Wednesday morning that prompted a lockdown at three schools in Westmoreland County.
  According to police, the CFS Bank on Walton Tea Room Road in Hempfield Township was robbed around 9:30 a.m.
  It is not known how much money the suspect got away with, but he is described as a white male who was wearing black clothing.
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  The suspect got away on a bicycle, which police have located.
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• Pittsburgh Weather: Light Up Night Expected To Be Cool, Windy

  20-11-2019 16:10
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Most of the day will be cloudy with some drizzle around during the morning hours.
  The clouds will finally begin to break after 3 p.m.
  Most, if not all of Thursday, will be dry with a late-day chance for rain.The rain comes through along a cold front that has temperatures falling behind it for most of the day on Friday.
  Friday highs will be reached near midnight, with highs likely in the mid-50s to maybe even warmer.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA)
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• PTL Links: November 20, 2019

  20-11-2019 15:37
  
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents “A Bronx Tale”
  Rania’s Catering
  Rania’s Recipes
  KDKA-TV Turkey Fund
  City of Play Pittsburgh Firewalk 2019
  Dr. Deborah Gilboa
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Facebook
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Twitter
  Canine Companions for Independence on InstagramPittsburgh Today Live On Social Media:
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• Cooking With Rania: Cornbread Fruit And Chestnut Stuffing

  20-11-2019 15:30
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Rania Harris, of Rania’s Catering, is back in the Pittsburgh Today Live kitchen getting ready for Thanksgiving!
  Cornbread Fruit and Chestnut Stuffing
  For a 16- to 20-pound turkey
  Ingredients:
  9-inch square pan of stale cornbread (1 recipe), cut into 1/2-inch dice½ cup dry white wine¼ cup chopped dried apricots¼ cup raisins3 tablespoons olive oil or butter1 large onion, chopped1 large stalk celery, chopped5 shallots, chopped½ pound lean
  
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