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• Professional Pittsburgh Matchmaker Helps Singles Find Their Life-Long Partners

  14-02-2020 23:51
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Let’s face it:Valentine’s Day can be tough for singles looking for love.
  The proliferation of dating apps and websites can make finding that perfect match frustrating and time-consuming.
  There’s a growing trend in many cities that takes dating “back to the basics:” Professional “Matchmakers” who connect men and women who are looking for that life-long partner.
  Here in Pittsburgh, one of those modern-day Cupids is Susan Dunhoff,
  
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• Professional Matchmaker Helps Pittsburghers Find Love

  14-02-2020 23:51
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Let’s face it:Valentine’s Day can be tough for singles looking for love.
  The proliferation of dating apps and websites can make finding that perfect match frustrating and time-consuming.
  There’s a growing trend in many cities that takes dating “back to the basics:” Professional “Matchmakers” who connect men and women who are looking for that life-long partner.
  Here in Pittsburgh, one of those modern-day Cupids is Susan Dunhoff,
  
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• Police: Woman’s Son Could Not Get Inside ‘Deplorable’ Apartment Because Rotting Food, Human Waste And Liquor Bottles Covered Floor

  14-02-2020 23:33
  
  WESTMORELAND COUNTY (KDKA) — Police say a Westmoreland County woman was living in such filth that her son couldn’t get in the front door after school.Prompted by a tip, the police visited Marie Kinnaird’s apartment on Helman Street in Youngwood.(Photo Credit: KDKA)
  “He was unable to get into his residence and subsequently was able to get back on the bus and was taken back to school,” trooper Stephen Limani said of the boy.The school let the state police know what wa
  
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• Police: Woman’s Son Could Not Get Inside ‘Deplorable’ Apartment Because Rooting Food, Human Waste And Liquor Bottles Covered Floor

  14-02-2020 23:33
  
  WESTMORELAND COUNTY (KDKA) — Police say a Westmoreland County woman was living in such filth that her son couldn’t get in the front door after school.Prompted by a tip, the police visited Marie Kinnaird’s apartment on Helman Street in Youngwood.The police had to force their way in to talk to Kinnaird.(Photo Credit: KDKA)
  “He was unable to get into his residence and subsequently was able to get back on the buse and was taken back to school,” trooper Stephen Limani sa
  
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• Alleged Heroin Dealer Arrested After Narcotics Detectives Seize $3,300 Worth Of Heroin In Hazelwood

  14-02-2020 23:23
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – An alleged heroin dealer is behind bars after police allegedly seized $3,300 worth of heroin and fentanyl from a house in Hazelwood.
  Allegheny County Police say they arrested Derrick Phillips after county police narcotics detectives executed a search warrant on Monongahela Street.
  (Photo Credit: Allegheny County Police)
  The search of the house turned up about 550 stamp bags of heroin/fentanyl, more than $7,200 in cash, a stolen handgun and a small amount of marijuana.
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• At Least 1 Person Transported After Driver Crashes Into Home In Shaler Township

  14-02-2020 23:16
  
  SHALER TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — At least one person was taken to the hospital after a driver crashed into a home in Shaler Township.
  (Photo Credit: NewsChopper 2)
  Officials are on the scene Friday on the 300 block of South Magnolia Drive.
  The call came in around 4:28 p.m.
  Stay with KDKA for more on this developing story.
  
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• ‘I Don’t Think There’s Any Hope’: Elizabeth Twp. Man Living In Garage As Landslide Threatens His Home

  14-02-2020 22:40
  
  ELIZABETH TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) – Rex Kibe isn’t taking any chances when it comes to being safe.
  He’s temporarily moved out of his Elizabeth Township home, and into his garage because of a landslide.
  “I have a massive landslide going on, and it’s been going on for about three months,” said Kibe.
  Kibe says he’s called the Department of Environmental Protection to monitor the slide.
  In the meantime, he’s not only brought his couch to his garage, for a
  
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• Medical Helicopter Called To Scene Of Beaver Co. Farming Accident

  14-02-2020 21:53
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A medical helicopter is on the way to a farming accident in Beaver County.
  Dispatchers confirm there is some type of farming accident at 100 Esther Road in Hookstown, Beaver County.Officials have not released details of what happened in the accident.Stay with KDKA for the latest on this developing story.
  
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• Massive Asteroid Will Swing By Earth After Valentine’s Day

  14-02-2020 21:43
  
  (CNN) — Not long after Valentine’s Day ends, a massive asteroid estimated to be between 1,443 feet and 3,248 feet long will pass by Earth around 6:05 a.m. ET on Saturday. Based on the size range, it could be anywhere between the size of a suspension bridge to taller than a skyscraper.
  But the experts at NASA’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies say we’re in no danger.
  The asteroid will pass within 3,590,000 miles of Earth. That’s 15 times the distance from Earth t
  
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• Gun found on kindergarten student at North Side elementary school

  14-02-2020 21:43 via post-gazette.com
  
  District spokeswoman Ebony Pugh said a school staff member found the gun while assisting at the building’s metal detector. 
  
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• Pedestrian killed by truck in Crafton identified

  14-02-2020 21:37 via post-gazette.com
  
  Florence Hall, 81, was hit by the moving truck on at the Crafton Ingram Shopping Center.
  
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• Renovation of historic Centre Avenue YMCA into affordable housing set to begin

  14-02-2020 21:23 via post-gazette.com
  
  Community leaders celebrated the landmark building in the Hill District where Joe Louis boxed and Jackie Robinson slept.
  
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• Renovaiton of historic Centre Avenue YMCA into affordable housing set to begin

  14-02-2020 21:23 via post-gazette.com
  
  Community leaders celebrated the landmark building in the Hill District where Joe Louis boxed and Jackie Robinson slept.
  
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• Pittsburgh Pirates Pitcher Chris Archer Has A Clear Mind — And Less Hair

  14-02-2020 21:16
  
  BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Chris Archer is 2 ½ pounds lighter than at the end of last season.
  The Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander didn’t go on a winter diet, though. Instead, Archer cut off his trademark dreadlocks.
  “It was time for a change,” Archer said Friday after a spring training workout. “It was time for something different.”
  Archer feels the same way about his pitching. He had an awful 2019 season, compiling a 3-9 record and 5.19 ERA in 23 starts.
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• Tractor Trailer Driver Arrested For Killing Lawrence Co. Teen In Hit-And-Run

  14-02-2020 20:31
  
  NEW CASTLE, Pa. (KDKA) – Police have arrested a tractor trailer driver accused of killing a teenager in Lawrence County during a hit-and-run last summer.
  The crash happened around 11:15 p.m. in June on Center Street in Taylor Township.Police say 19-year-old Alissa Jones was getting out of her parked car at her home when she was hit by a tractor trailer, the driver fleeing the scene.
  According to New Castle Police Department, it was 47-year-old Robert Hodge from New Castle who was driving.
  
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• Route 51 Closed In Both Directions After Crash

  14-02-2020 20:03
  
  FORWARD TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) – Route 51 is closed in both directions after a two-vehicle crash.Allegheny County says the incident happened at Hayden Boulevard at Weigles Hill Road. There is an injury, but it’s unknown.
  Forward: Hayden Blvd @ Weigles Hill Rd – two vehicle crash with unknown injury; Hayden Blvd (State Route 51) will be closed in both directions while the vehicles are removed.
  — Allegheny County (@Allegheny_Co) February 14, 2020
  Route 51 will be closed in bo
  
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• Kindergarten Student Found With Gun At Pittsburgh Allegheny K-5

  14-02-2020 19:50
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A kindergarten student was found with a firearm Friday morning.A spokesperson for Pittsburgh Public Schools says a kindergarten student was found in possession of a gun.The district says a staff member found it when the student went through the school’s metal detector.The incident is under investigation.Stay with KDKA for the latest on this developing story.
  
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• Furry Tails: Pittsburgh-Area Dog Moves On To Extensive Training To Become Service Dog

  14-02-2020 19:25
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Another Pittsburgh-raised pup is moving on to the next step of becoming a service dog.
  If you watch Pittsburgh Today Live, then you know Penguin. He and his puppy raiser family, John, Jill and Jack Sabo, are visiting Columbus today to watch the graduation ceremony.
  While Penguin still has several more months to go before he can graduate, his furry friend Ivana is having her big moment today.
  (Photo Credit: Sabo Family)
  Penguin and Ivana have loved to play, but now she i
  
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• Adorable Newborn Babies Celebrate Very First Valentine’s Day

  14-02-2020 19:09
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Some very adorable babies in West Penn’s NICU are celebrating their first Valentine’s Day in the cutest way.
  Allegheny Health Network says a Greensburg-based organization called Zachary’s Mission visited West Penn Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit to help cheer up the baby’s families.
  Here are some of the adorable photos:
  (Photo Credit: Allegheny Health Network)
  (Photo Credit: Allegheny Health Network)
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• Adorable Newborn Babies At West Penn’s NICU Celebrate Very First Valentine’s Day

  14-02-2020 19:09
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Some very adorable babies in West Penn’s NICU are celebrating their first Valentine’s Day in the cutest way.
  Allegheny Health Network says a Greensburg-based organization called Zachary’s mission visited West Penn Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit to help cheer up the baby’s families.
  Here are some of the adorable photos:
  (Photo Credit: Allegheny Health Network)
  (Photo Credit: Allegheny Health Network)
  (Photo Credit: Allegheny Health
  
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• City drug bust nets an arrest, heroin worth $3,300 and a stolen handgun

  14-02-2020 17:38 via post-gazette.com
  
  Officers seized 550 stamp bags of heroin and fentanyl, a stolen 9 mm pistol, a small amount of marijuana and cash totaling $7,221
  
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• ‘Love Island’ Announces Season 2 Coming To CBS On May 21st

  14-02-2020 17:37
  
  CBS delivered a special Valentine’s Day message today, announcing the second season of Love Island will kick off with a two-hour premiere on Thursday, May 21 at 8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT. Following the show’s season two premiere, one-hour episodes will air six nights per week at 8:00PM, ET/PT, including five originals plus a new weekly recap show on Saturdays.
  Host Arielle Vandenberg and narrator Matthew Hoffman will both return with an all-new cast of Islanders for the U.S. version of th
  
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• Jury Reaches Verdict In Wilkinsburg Mass Shooting Trial

  14-02-2020 17:31
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The jury has reached a verdict in the Wilkinsburg mass shooting trial.
  (Source: Allegheny County)
  Shelton is the lone defendant accused of killing five people, including an unborn baby at a cookout in Wilkinsburg.
  The jury was tasked with deciding if Shelton was innocent or guilty of first degree murder or third degree murder.
  KDKA is still awaiting the announcement of the verdict.RELATED STORIES:Jury In Wilkinsburg Mass Shooting Trial Leave 2nd Full Day Of Deliberation
  
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• Jury Finds Cheron Shelton Not Guilty In Wilkinsburg Mass Shooting Trial

  14-02-2020 17:31
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The jury has reached a verdict in the Wilkinsburg mass shooting trial.
  On day four of deliberations, the jury has found Cheron Shelton not guilty.(Source: Allegheny County)
  Shelton is the lone defendant accused of killing five people, including an unborn baby at a cookout in Wilkinsburg.
  The jury was tasked with deciding if Shelton was innocent or guilty of first degree murder or third degree murder.
  KDKA is still awaiting the announcement of the verdict.RELATED STORIES
  
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• Tesla Recalling Some Model X Vehicles For Power Steering Issue

  14-02-2020 16:41
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Tesla has announced a recall of some of their Model X vehicles due to a power steering issue.According to the company, the steering gear bolts may corrode, making it harder for the driver to turn the wheel.Those living in cold climates are expected to be the most at risk for the issue.The recall includes most Model Xs built before mid-October 2016.No injuries or accidents have been reported yet.Tesla is offering to fix the issue for free.To see if your vehicle is part o
  
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• WATCH: Take A Tour Of The ‘MacGyver’ Set With Lucas Till And Henry Ian Cusick

  14-02-2020 16:00
  
  MacGyver returns with a brand new episode titled “Red Cell + Quantum + Cold + Committed” tonight at 8:00PM ET/PT. Department of Defense General John Acosta (Xander Berkeley) recruits MacGyver to steal a highly classified project from a military lab in order to find flaws in its security. When it’s discovered that the general is planning an attack using the weapon, Phoenix must stop Acosta before the weapon is uploaded.
  To prepare for tonight’s explosive episode check out
  
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• Ross advocates want to expand program of students planting trees in parks

  14-02-2020 15:46 via post-gazette.com
  Project could help township with areas affected by blight.
  
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• Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival Returns To Kennywood In September

  14-02-2020 15:45
  
  WEST MIFFLIN (KDKA) — The ever-popular food festival is coming back to Kennywood in September 2020!Kennywood announced today the Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival will be returning to the park on September 27, 2020.
  The event will take place from 1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. and will feature food from over two dozen local restaurants, chefs, and all kinds of pierogi-inspired dishes.
  1,000 early bird tickets will be available through April.
  Patrons that purchase tickets on Valentine’s Day will recei
  
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• 2020 NFL Combine: CBS Sports Draft Expert Josh Edwards Weighs In On Players To Watch In Indianapolis

  14-02-2020 15:01
  
  (CBS Local/CBS Chicago)- Football season is never really over.
  The games might end with the Super Bowl, but the conversation surrounding the sport has developed into a near year-round behemoth thanks to the vessel of hope that is the NFL Draft. There have been mock drafts for months, of course, as the college stars of this past season prepare for their entry to the pros. But, with nothing left to sustain football fans on Sunday (outside of the too-new-to-be-invested-in-just-yet XFL), the attenti
  
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• PTL Links: February 14, 2020

  14-02-2020 14:45
  
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:Pittsburgh International Auto Show
  Pittsburgh Magazine Weddings
  AARP Pittsburgh
  KISS Tour Tickets
  Frick Pittsburgh
  Valentine’s at The Scarehouse
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Facebook
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Twitter
  Canine Companions for Independence on InstagramPittsburgh Today Live On Social Media:Facebook
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• Man Arrested For Sending Lewd Text Messages To His Step Daughter

  14-02-2020 14:21
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Police have arrested a man after he sent lewd text messages to his 14-year-old step-daughter.Sean Liddle of Pittsburgh was interviewed by police after his 14-year-old step-daughter approached police at Magee Recreation Center, showing officers the text messages.According to police, Liddle texted her saying “I saw your nice but and wanted to screw you cause you have a nice body.”He also offered to pay for a birthday party in exchange for sexual fav
  
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• Ohio Governor Backs Bill Making Distracted Driving A Primary Offense

  14-02-2020 13:46
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is backing legislation that makes distracted driving reason enough to pull someone over.
  The bipartisan bill in the Ohio Senate addresses writing, sending or looking at texts, watching or recording photos or videos, or livestreaming while handling an electronic device, among other activities.
  The legislation would make those a primary offense, meaning police don’t need another reason first — such as speeding — to pull drivers ov
  
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• Pittsburgh Police Union Split Over 2 Contract Options, Vote Down Peduto Offer

  14-02-2020 13:44
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Members of Pittsburgh’s Police union have failed to agree on any of three contract options on the table.
  They have been working without a contract for more than year now.
  Nearly 700 officers participated in a vote Thursday evening.
  According to the Trib, a revised contract option put on the table by Mayor Bill Peduto’s administration was voted down last night and will be thrown out before the next vote.
  Only 32 of the voting officers showed support for the o
  
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• Challenge winner gets $1.5 million to train health workers for at-risk neighborhoods

  14-02-2020 13:30 via post-gazette.com
  
  The first Healthy Allegheny Challenge, funded by the Henry L. Hillman Foundation, generated 27 proposals to solve regional health problems. 
  
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• Couples with 60 years of wedded bliss share their secrets for successful, lasting marriages

  14-02-2020 13:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Couples here with 60 years or more of wedded bliss share their secrets for successful, lasting marriages as Valentine’s Day approaches.
  
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• Food stamp changes prompt concern

  14-02-2020 12:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  One change is set to start April 1, unless a court intervenes.
  
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• Pittsburgh Weather: Sun In The Sky, Cold Temperatures All Day

  14-02-2020 11:45
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The cold has arrived and will be here all day long today.
  As high pressure builds behind the front that has rolled through there will be skies clear.
  By 3:00 p.m. there should be more clear skies than cloudy skies and there will be a strange glowing orb hovering in the sky and slowly sinking westward – the sun!
  WEATHER LINKS:Current Conditions | School Delays & Closings | Local Radar | Weather App | Photos
  Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center
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• How To Celebrate Valentine’s Day On A Budget Or At The Last Minute

  14-02-2020 11:18
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It’s the day of love.Couples around the world are celebrating Valentine’s Day at restaurants, shows, movies, and more.While most restaurants are booked weeks or months in advance, how can couples on a budget put together a last-minute Valentine’s Day date?
  Here are some ideas to impress that special someone while keeping the cost low.AN EVENING ON THE DANCE FLOORCouples can learn from the pros on how to salsa dance at the Greer Cabaret Theater.Once the
  
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• Police Arrest Man For Making Threatening Calls To 911

  14-02-2020 10:38
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — University of Pittsburgh students were asked to shelter in place Thursday afternoon while Pittsburgh Police were searching for a suspect in Oakland.According to Pittsburgh Police, they were called to the 400 block of Melwood Avenue just after 3:30 for an unknown problem. They were told by 911 dispatchers a man had called them and was making bizarre, vague, but violent threats to them.In separate calls, the man claimed to be in a warehouse on Baum Boulevard, a black van
  
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• Americans Lost Over $200 Million In Online Romance Scams In 2019

  14-02-2020 10:07
  
  (CNN) — Online romance scams are growing at a dizzying pace, raking in millions of dollars from unsuspecting victims across the United States.
  Some of the scams drag on for months or years, and leave the victims crushed emotionally and financially. Just this week, federal officials announced that Americans lost $201 million to online romance scams last year — nearly a 40% jump since 2018.
  Here’s how to avoid getting your heart and money stolen:
  They claim to be in these profess
  
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• Local Florists Offer Recommendations On How To Protect Valentine’s Day Flowers From Cold Temperatures

  14-02-2020 09:42
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Flower shops all across the area are packing trucks and preparing to deliver hundreds of bouquets for Valentine’s Day.However, with cold temperatures in the forecast for this year’s Valentine’s Day, experts are giving happy couples their recommendation on keeping their flowers fresh and protected from the falling temperatures.With Valentine’s Day falling on a Friday this year, most people may decide to take their gifts home with them for the week
  
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• Clark Bars Return Just In Time For Valentine’s Day

  14-02-2020 09:24
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A classic has returned and just in time for a holiday that celebrates love…and chocolate.The Clark Bar is back and one of the places customers can find them is Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop in the Strip District.“It’s wonderful they decided to re-release it in Pittsburgh,” said Jonathon Scarff of Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop. “It’s a Pittsburgh product for Pittsburgh people, so we’re expecting a big turnout.”The Clark
  
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• Cleveland Browns DE Myles Garrett Still Claims Mason Rudolph Called Him A Racial Slur

  14-02-2020 09:02
  
  CLEVELAND (KDKA) — It’s the drama that never seems to end.
  Thursday night on ESPN’s “Outside The Lines” in an interview, Myles Garrett told host Mina Kimes that Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph had called him a racial slur during the Steelers-Browns brawl.
  “He called me the N-word,” he said. “He called me a ‘stupid N-word.'”
  RELATED STORIES:Myles Garrett Ejected After Hitting Mason Rudolph’s Head With Helmet
  ‘What I Did Wa
  
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• Warming Centers To Open In Pittsburgh On Friday

  14-02-2020 08:30
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — With falling temperatures overnight and into the day on Friday, there will be multiple warming centers open around the city on Friday.Abiding Mission in Allentown will be open from 7:00 a.m until 3:00 p.m. Abiding Mission is located at 731 Excelsior Street.Citiparks will also open two warming centers in the Homewood Hal Center on Frankstown Avenue and the Southside Market House at 12 & Bingham streets.
  
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• 2 Women Accused Of Stealing $14,000 From Carmichaels Area High School Marching Band And Chorus

  14-02-2020 06:09
  
  GREENE COUNTY (KDKA) — Two women are facing charges after more than $14,000 of fundraising money went missing from a booster organization for a local high school.
  Melanie Coss and Chasity Ellsworth are accused of stealing an estimated $7,000 each from the Carmichaels Area High School marching band and chorus.
  They served as the president and treasurer of the organization.
  (Photo Credit: Casey Jolliffe)
  The students worked hard, as did their families, fundraising to support the marching ban
  
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• Former Pittsburgh Steeler Brett Keisel Hosts Final ‘Shear Da Beard’ Event

  14-02-2020 05:56
  
  CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — Brett Keisel went out with a bang.
  The former Pittsburgh Steelers star held the final “Shear Da Beard” event.
  Keisel, who is known for his burly facial hair, shaves his beard every year in support of cancer programs at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
  Keisel started the event 10 years ago, and the motivation came from a teammate’s son who was diagnosed with cancer.
  Thursday’s event was at Jergel’s Rhythm Grille in Cranberry.
  
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• Inmate Escapes From Pittsburgh Community Corrections Center

  14-02-2020 05:41
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Officials are searching for an inmate who escaped the Pittsburgh Community Corrections Center.Amber Ellifritz signed out of the center on Wednesday and did not return.
  She is serving time for access device fraud.Call 412-299-1607 with any information.
  (Photo Credit: PSP Waynesburg)
  
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• Officials Looking Missing 15-Year-Old Stephanie Ward From Greene County

  14-02-2020 05:29
  
  WAYNESBURG (KDKA) — Officials are looking for a missing 15-year-old from Greene County.
  (Photo Credit: PSP Waynesburg)
  Stephanie Ward from Wind Ridge was last seen on Tuesday.
  She was wearing a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt with a red tank top underneath.She also had on black sweatpants.
  Call the Pennsylvania State Police Waynesburg at 724-627-6151 with any information.
  
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• Officials Looking For Missing 15-Year-Old Stephanie Ward From Greene County

  14-02-2020 05:29
  
  WAYNESBURG (KDKA) — Officials are looking for a missing 15-year-old from Greene County.
  (Photo Credit: PSP Waynesburg)
  Stephanie Ward is from Wind Ridge and was last seen on Tuesday.
  She was wearing a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt with a red tank top underneath.She also had on black sweatpants.
  Call the Pennsylvania State Police Waynesburg at 724-627-6151 with any information.
  
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• Local Woman Claims She Was Sexually Assaulted By Uber Driver While Sleeping In Her Apartment

  14-02-2020 05:13
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A local Uber driver is accused of sexually assaulting one of his passengers while she was asleep in her apartment.
  The victim told police she was drinking with a male friend on Hamilton Avenue in Pittsburgh on Saturday when they called an Uber back to the victim’s Robinson Township apartment.According to a criminal complaint, it was Kelli N. Rini Jr. of McKees Rocks who picked them up.The victim and her friend apparently began arguing during the ride and Rini kick
  
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