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• Civic group proposes improvements to Mon Valley transit options

  11-03-2020 23:57 via post-gazette.com
  
  Pittsburghers for Public Transit will propose changes in two corridors, one on each side of the Monongahela River, at a meeting Thursday.
  
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• Daniels Helps NC State Top Pitts In ACC 2nd Round

  11-03-2020 23:43
  
  GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Devon Daniels and his North Carolina State teammates know their chances of securing an NCAA Tournament bid could come down to how they play in this week’s Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.
  “We know we can’t go where we want to go, like unless we take care of the game at hand,” Daniels said.
  The Wolfpack did that Wednesday, with Daniels scoring 23 points to help N.C. State beat Pittsburgh 73-58 in Wednesday’s second round of the ACC
  
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• Coronavirus Concerns Force Some Las Vegas Hotels To Close Food Buffets

  11-03-2020 23:42
  
  LAS VEGAS (CBS Local) — Another American institution is temporarily going by the wayside over concerns about the coronavirus: the food buffets in Las Vegas.
  Officials with MGM Resorts announced Tuesday that the company would temporarily close buffets — where diners serve themselves meals from various food stands — at multiple Las Vegas Strip properties, effective Sunday, March 15, to prevent the potential spread of COVID-19.
  Those properties include the MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay,
  
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• Pittsburgh Public Schools Employee Self-Quarantined Because Family Member May Have Been Exposed To Coronavirus

  11-03-2020 23:31
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A Pittsburgh Public Schools employee is self-quarantined out of “extreme caution.”The employee will be quarantined for the next 14 days.The district says the employee has a family member from the eastern part of Pennsylvania that recently came home. That family member is under self-quarantine due to possibly being exposed to coronavirus at a conference in Washington DC.The district goes on to say that the employee started to self-quarantine before their fami
  
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• Coronavirus Cancellations: Robert Morris University Switching To Online Classes Due To Coronavirus

  11-03-2020 23:04
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Robert Morris University says it will conduct all classes online or through alternative methods to stop the spread of the coronavirus.The university announced on Wednesday that classes are canceled on Thursday and Friday to allow the facility to prepare.
  The online classes will then be implemented through April 27.
  Current online classes will continue as normal, the university said.
  The campus will remain open, including residence halls, dining facilities, the library a
  
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• Coronavirus Cancellations: Chatham University Switching To Virtual Learning Amid Coronavirus Concerns

  11-03-2020 22:29
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Chatham University says it is switching to virtual learning amid coronavirus concerns.
  On Wednesday, the university announced that online instruction begins March 17 an all campus events larger than 20 people are canceled until April 17.
  Classes are also suspended from March 12-16.
  “Chatham will transition all face-to-face classes to virtual instruction formats for all on-campus classes with the exception of laboratory, PBL and field experience sessions for the re
  
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• Coronavirus In Ohio: Governor Orders Ban On Large Gatherings In State, Affects Penguins Game And NCAA Tournament

  11-03-2020 22:02
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine will issue rules ordering there be no large gatherings in the state due to the coronavirus.The Columbus Blue Jackets announced tomorrow’s game against Pittsburgh will go on, but there will be restricted attendance. Admission will be limited to home and visiting club personnel, credentialed media and broadcast partners.This will affect the rest of the Blue Jacket’s home games.Back in Pittsburgh, the Penguins say Sunday’s game a
  
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• Coronavirus In Ohio: Governor Orders Ban On Large Gatherings In State, Affects NCAA Tournament And Possibly Penguins Game

  11-03-2020 22:02
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine will issue rules ordering there be no large gatherings in the state due to the coronavirus.The order will be issued in the next 24 to 36 hours, “The Athletic” reporter Aaron Portzline says. The order will say no spectators will be allowed at games.
  Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine just specified that the order to be issued in the next 24-36 hours will be that no spectators will be allowed at games. That’s NCAA, #CBJ, #Cavs, etc.
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• Coronavirus Cancellations: Carnegie Mellon University Moving To Online Classes Amid Coronavirus Concerns

  11-03-2020 21:53
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Carnegie Mellon University is the latest university to move to online classes amid the coronavirus outbreak.
  Beginning next week and until further notice, the university is canceling in-person classes in favor of remote, virtual or alternative teaching/assessment, announced Wednesday.
  Classes are canceled on March 16-17 to allow for preparations from staff.The alternative classes begin on March 18.“The Carnegie Mellon community should plan for remote teaching and
  
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• State awards security grants to religious, nonprofit groups

  11-03-2020 21:42 via post-gazette.com
  
  General Assembly allocated $5 million in wake of Oct. 27, 2018, attack on worshipers in Tree of Life synagogue
  
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• State awards security grants to religious, non-profit groups

  11-03-2020 21:42 via post-gazette.com
  
  General Assembly allocated $5 million in wake of Oct. 27, 2018, attack on worshipers in Tree of Life synagogue
  
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• Coronavirus Cancellations: Local Universities Cancel Classes, Move Online Amid Outbreak

  11-03-2020 21:22
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Several local universities are canceling in-person classes and moving online amid coronavirus concerns.Big schools like Pitt and Duquesne have made the decision to switch to remote classes as the global coronavirus outbreak continues.The full list of schools making changes in response to coronavirus:
  Duquesne UniversityCal UUniversity of PittsburghPenn State UniversityEdinboro University
  Slippery Rock UniversityKent StateOhio State University
  
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• Port Authority postpones remaining community engagement meetings due to COVID-19

  11-03-2020 21:18 via post-gazette.com
  
  The four remaining Port Authority community engagement meetings will be rescheduled after the COVID-19 concern dissipates.
  
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• Coronavirus In Pennsylvania: Health Department Announces New Coronavirus Case, Bringing Total To 16

  11-03-2020 21:11
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health says there is one new case of coronavirus in the state.
  The latest case is in Monroe County in eastern Pennsylvania, announced Wednesday.
  There are still no cases in western Pennsylvania.
  According to state health officials, there 14 presumptive positive cases and two confirmed cases of the fast-spreading virus.
  There is also one person in Montrogmery County being treated who is not from Pa. That individual is not being counted in t
  
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• Police Arrest 23-Year-Old Man Accused Of Killing Youth Football Coach

  11-03-2020 21:06
  
  MOUNT OLIVER (KDKA) — Law enforcement officials converged on a neighborhood in Mt. Oliver with guns drawn early Wednesday afternoon.
  Mt. Oliver Police, Allegheny County Police, Allegheny County sheriff’s deputies, the FBI and U.S. Marshals were all called to the 100 block of Margaret Street before 11 a.m.#BREAKING: Mt. Oliver Police blocked off the 100 block of Margaret Street. The officers are focused on a house. @KDKA pic.twitter.com/aVZ7va8U9V
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• Death Of Missing 22-Year-Old Found Near Murder Suspect’s Fox Chapel Home Ruled Homicide

  11-03-2020 20:55
  
  FOX CHAPEL, Pa. (KDKA) – The death of a missing 22-year-old found near a murder suspect’s home in Fox Chapel has been ruled a homicide.Christian Moore-Rouse was last seen in December of 2019, and his remains were found and identified on March 3. On Wednesday, the medical examiner ruled his cause of death a gunshot wound to the head. The manner of death: homicide.The suspect implicated in his death, Adam Rosenberg, was a college friend, but the family had suspected him in Moore-Rouse&
  
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• Big Brother Takes Little Sister To Father-Daughter Dance After Father Stands Her Up For Second Time

  11-03-2020 20:53
  
  ATLANTA (CBS Local) — A big brother who took his little sister to a father-daughter dance after her dad failed to show is getting kudos from across the country.
  Trelysia Hamerter says her 7-year-old daughter, Skylar, had her heart set on going to her school’s daddy-daughter dance in Atlanta, but he stood her up for the second year.
  “She cried because she had her heart set on going.” she wrote on Facebook. “I felt so bad because there was nothing I could do because I
  
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• WWE’s BruiserWeight Pete Dunne: ‘I Want To Stick Around In NXT’

  11-03-2020 20:50
  
  (CBSNewYork/CBS Local) — Pete Dunne is one of the most revered Superstars in NXT with a list of accolades that can stretch for miles. Long before he became the longest reigning NXT UK Champion in history or captured the NXT tag team championship with Matt Riddle, Dunne was stockpiling gold that he amassed around the world. Title after title found its way around his waist as the BruiserWeight created a name for himself by busting skulls on a global level. He is one of the toughest competito
  
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• Coronavirus Cancellations: Duquesne University Cancels In-Person Classes, To Move Online

  11-03-2020 20:50
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Duquesne University is canceling in-person classes in favor of online classes amid the coronavirus concerns.Duquesne University has canceled class on March 16 and March 17 in order to prepare for the start of online classes.From March 18 through March 31, all on-campus classes will be canceled. The university says if they need to continue online classes past March 31, they will.
  The university will remain open during this time. Employees are asked to come to work as usu
  
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• Coronavirus Cancellations: Cal U Cancels Face-To-Face Classes, Switches To Online Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

  11-03-2020 20:23
  
  CALIFORNIA, Pa. (KDKA) – California University of Pennsylvania is canceling in-person classes and moving to online courses in response to the coronavirus outbreak.An extended spring break will be put in place from March 16 through March 27. On March 30, face-to-face classes will resume, but they’ll be online. Classes that are already online will pick back up on March 16.They expect on-campus classes to resume on April 13.RELATED STORIES:
  Pittsburgh’s St. Patrick’s Day Par
  
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• Coronavirus Cancellations: University Of Pittsburgh Cancels In-Person Classes, Moving To Online Classes

  11-03-2020 20:22
  
  UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (KDKA) – The University of Pittsburgh is canceling face-to-face classes and will move to online classes due to the coronavirus outbreak.
  Stay with KDKA for more on this developing story.
  
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• 55th ACMs Announce First Round Of Performers For Awards On CBS

  11-03-2020 20:10
  
  CBS and the Academy of Country Music announced today the first round of performers for the 55th Academy Of Country Music Awards, honoring the biggest names and emerging talent in the country music industry. The show will be broadcast live from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Sunday, April 5 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) only on CBS and streaming live and on demand on CBS All Access.
  The 55th ACM Awards host and nominee Keith Urban and nominee Miranda Lambert have been added as perform
  
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• Coronavirus In Ohio: 4th Case Of Coronavirus Confirmed, Believed To Be ‘Community Spread’

  11-03-2020 20:06
  
  COLUMBUS (KDKA) – The governor of Ohio says there are now four confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state, and it’s believed the newest case was a result of “community spread.”
  Gov. Mike DeWine says Wednesday the fourth case was confirmed. He says a man in his mid-50s in Stark County has tested positive for coronavirus.Today, #Ohio has a 4th confirmed case of #COVID19. The individual is a man, mid-50s, in Stark County. He has no travel history outside the US, which means
  
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• Pens: Games Will Go On As Scheduled In Front Of Fans

  11-03-2020 20:00
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Pittsburgh Penguins will continue to play home games in front of fans.
  According to the organization, they are in regular contact with not only the NHL, but also the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County and local health officials about coronavirus concerns.
  They say, “Based upon the facts before us, home games, including Sunday’s game against the [New York Islanders], will go on as scheduled in front of fans.”The Penguins have been in regular conta
  
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• Coronavirus Cancellations: Penn State Cancels In-Person Classes, Discourages Students From Returning To Campus

  11-03-2020 19:42
  
  UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. (KDKA) – Penn State is canceling face-to-face classes and will move to in-person classes due to the coronavirus outbreak.The university says during the three week period after spring break, students are “strongly discouraged” from returning to campus, off-campus locations or “group dwellings.”Classes will be held online.
  Stay with KDKA for the latest on this developing story.
  
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• ‘Oh, My God’: Mom Run Over While Trying To Stop Man From Stealing Girl Scout Cookie Money

  11-03-2020 19:40
  
  WASHINGTON (CBS Local) — A mother of triplets says she was run over by a car as she tried to stop a man stealing $1,500 of her children’s Girl Scout cookie money.
  Traci Brown of Washington, D.C., says she was helping two of her triplet daughters sell Girl Scout cookies to passersby Monday afternoon in front of their Capitol Hill home when two customers offered bills of $100 and $50.
  The customers needed change for the big bills, so she went in and brought out a money bag, made the sa
  
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• CBS Sports And National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Announce Television Partnership

  11-03-2020 19:40
  
  (CBS Local/CBS Chicago)- CBS Sports announced Wednesday that they will be partnering up with the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) to provide coverage of the league’s games throughout the next three seasons.
  The media rights package will see 87 games broadcast or streamed across CBS, CBS Sports Network and CBS All-Access during the 2020 season. The season opener and championship game will air on CBS, 14 games will air on CBS Sports Network and an additional 71 will be streamed vi
  
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• CBS Sports And National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Announce Media Partnership

  11-03-2020 19:40
  
  (CBS Local/CBS Chicago)- CBS Sports announced Wednesday that they will be partnering up with the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) to provide coverage of the league’s games throughout the next three seasons.
  The media rights package will see 87 games broadcast or streamed across CBS, CBS Sports Network and CBS All-Access during the 2020 season. The season opener and championship game will air on CBS, 14 games will air on CBS Sports Network and an additional 71 will be streamed vi
  
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• Walmart Establishes Emergency Leave Policy After Associate Tests Positive For Coronavirus

  11-03-2020 19:36
  
  BENTONVILLE, Ark. (CBS Local) — Walmart, the nation’s largest private employer, announced an emergency leave policy on Tuesday after one of its associates tested positive for the coronavirus.
  The associate at a store in Cynthiana, Kentucky, tested positive for COVID-19, according to a memo sent Tuesday to Walmart’s 1.4 million U.S. associates.
  “The associate is receiving medical care, and her condition is improving. We wish her a speedy recovery,” Walmart U.S. CEO J
  
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• Coronavirus Cancellations: Edinboro University Cancels Face-To-Face Classes, To Move Online Amid Coronavirus Concerns

  11-03-2020 19:33
  
  EDINBORO, Pa. (KDKA) – Edinboro University is canceling face-to-face classes in favor of online classes amid coronavirus concerns.In a letter to students, parents, faculty and staff, Guiyou Huang says spring break is extended until March 16. When classes resume after the extended break, the transition to online classes will begin.The university says it expects in-person classes to resume in April. In the meantime, it will continue to monitor coronavirus.It stressed that there have been no
  
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• Pittsburgh Steelers Altering Pro Day Travel Plans Because Of Coronavirus

  11-03-2020 18:57
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The pre-draft process will go on, just with some precautions for the Steelers amid coronavirus concerns.The Steelers confirmed that the process will be different, but the team will be sending members to scout the potential players of the future.“The Steelers confirm they’re temporarily altering some pro day travel plans bc of the coronavirus. The team will continue to be represented at workouts, but is asking traveling staff to take precautions like limiting
  
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• Slippery Rock Extends Spring Break, To Move Classes Online Due To Coronavirus

  11-03-2020 18:31
  
  SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (KDKA) – Slippery Rock University is extending spring break by two weeks, then moving classes online due to the coronavirus outbreak.
  Slippery Rock University says the current spring break, scheduled to last until March 15, will last until March 29. Online students will resume class as scheduled.“Like everyone else, University administration has been closely monitoring the continued spread of COVID-19 around the world,” said William Behre, SRU president in a
  
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• Coronavirus Closures: Slippery Rock Extends Spring Break, To Move Classes Online Due To Coronavirus

  11-03-2020 18:31
  
  SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (KDKA) – Slippery Rock University is extending spring break by two weeks, then moving classes online due to the global coronavirus outbreak.
  Slippery Rock University says the current spring break, previously scheduled to last until March 15, will last until March 29. Online students will resume class as scheduled on March 16.
  “Like everyone else, University administration has been closely monitoring the continued spread of COVID-19 around the world,” said Pre
  
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• Shooting in Wilkinsburg leaves female in critical condition

  11-03-2020 18:23 via post-gazette.com
  
  The shooting happened around 10:38 a.m. inside a home in the 600 block of Holmes Street. 
  
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• PIAA Postpones Mt. Lebanon Boys Basketball State Playoff Game Amid Coronavirus Concerns

  11-03-2020 18:08
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The PIAA is canceling a state playoff basketball game of local interest amid coronavirus concerns.The organization made the announcement Wednesday afternoon after the Mt. Lebanon School District decided they will not make the trip to the eastern portion of the state for the contest.“PIAA has postponed the @MtLebanonSports vs Cheltenham boys basketball 6A state playoff basketball game scheduled for tonight due to health concerns. No make up date has been announced.
  
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• Mt. Lebanon Boys Basketball Backs Out Of PIAA State Playoff Game Amid Coronavirus Concerns

  11-03-2020 18:08
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A state playoff basketball game of local interest will not be played amid coronavirus concerns.The Mt. Lebanon School District decided they will not make the trip to the eastern portion of the state for the contest.
  “Mt Lebanon has decided not to send its team to Chambersburg to play Cheltenham in the PIAA playoffs. The Cheltenham school district has closed schools because of Coronavirus exposure. Mt Lebo is awaiting a response from the PIAA about disqualification
  
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• Coronavirus Closures: Mt. Lebanon Boys Basketball Backs Out Of PIAA State Playoff Game Amid Coronavirus Concerns

  11-03-2020 18:08
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A state playoff basketball game of local interest will not be played amid coronavirus concerns.The Mt. Lebanon School District decided they will not make the trip to the eastern portion of the state for the contest.
  “Mt Lebanon has decided not to send its team to Chambersburg to play Cheltenham in the PIAA playoffs. The Cheltenham school district has closed schools because of Coronavirus exposure. Mt Lebo is awaiting a response from the PIAA about disqualification
  
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• Coronavirus Closures: Pittsburgh’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Canceled Due To Coronavirus Concerns

  11-03-2020 18:07
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pittsburgh’s St. Patrick’s Day parade is canceled due to coronavirus.
  The city is canceling the parade — scheduled for Saturday, March 14 — because of COVID-19.
  “The health of our residents and visitors to our city must be our main priority,” Mayor Bill Peduto said in a press release.
  “This mitigation measure will help keep people in Pittsburgh and Western Pa. safe.”
  The city cites the CDC’s recommendation to avoid l
  
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• Coronavirus Cancellations: G7 Meeting Scheduled In Pittsburgh Will Now Be Held Virtually ‘Out Of An Abundance Of Caution’

  11-03-2020 18:04
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The G7 meeting that was scheduled to be held in Pittsburgh will now be held by video teleconference “out of an abundance of caution.”
  The U.S. Department of State office of the spokesperson announced on Wednesday the upcoming G7 ministerial will be held virtually.
  Foreign ministers from the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and Canada were supposed to attend the meeting from March 24 to March 25 at the Omni William Penn.
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• UPMC, county sued in lawsuit over drug testing of new mothers

  11-03-2020 17:52 via post-gazette.com
  
  ACLU of Pennsylvania joins in lawsuit against hospital giant[.
  
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• World Health Organization Declares Coronavirus Crisis A Pandemic

  11-03-2020 17:48
  
  ROME (AP) – The World Health Organization is declaring that the global coronavirus crisis is now a pandemic.The assessment comes as Italy is weighing even tighter restrictions on daily life and has announced billions in financial relief to cushion economic shocks from the coronavirus.Premier Giuseppe Conte says he will consider requests to toughen an already extraordinary lockdown. The hardest-hit region of Lombardy is pushing for a shutdown of nonessential businesses and public transporta
  
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• Woman In Critical Condition Following Wilkinsburg Shooting

  11-03-2020 17:33
  
  WILKINSBURG, Pa. (KDKA) – A woman is in critical condition after a shooting in Wilkinsburg.
  Allegheny County homicide detectives were called to the 600 block of Holmes Street in Wilkinsburg to investigate a shooting. Dispatchers were alerted to the shooting around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Jim Cahalan)
  Police say first responders found a female who had been shot inside the residence. KDKA’s Paul Martino reports she had been shot in the neck.
  She was tr
  
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• Slippery Rock Borough Passes Resolution To Become Second Amendment Sanctuary

  11-03-2020 17:24
  
  SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (KDKA) – The mayor of Slippery Rock says the borough is now a Second Amendment sanctuary.A resolution passed Tuesday says the borough of will oppose, within the limits of the Constitution, “any efforts to infringe upon” the rights of Slippery Rock citizens to bear arms.Slippery Rock Mayor Jondavid R. Longo shared the resolution on Facebook, saying the borough would become the first “Second Amendment Sanctuary Borough” in Pennsylvania.
  “I hon
  
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• Law Enforcement Officials Surround Home In Mt. Oliver

  11-03-2020 17:06
  
  MOUNT OLIVER (KDKA) — Law enforcement officials have converged on a home in Mt. Oliver with at least one gun drawn.
  Mt. Oliver Police and Allegheny County sheriff’s deputies were called to the 100 block of Margaret Street around 11 a.m.
  They appear to be focusing on one house there.#BREAKING: Mt. Oliver Police blocked off the 100 block of Margaret Street. The officers are focused on a house. @KDKA pic.twitter.com/aVZ7va8U9V
  — MEGHAN SCHILLER (@MeghanKDKA) March 11, 2020
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• At Least 4 People In Custody After Law Enforcement Officials Surround Homes In Mt. Oliver

  11-03-2020 17:06
  
  MOUNT OLIVER (KDKA) — Law enforcement officials converged on a neighborhood in Mt. Oliver with guns drawn early Wednesday afternoon.
  Mt. Oliver Police, Allegheny County Police, Allegheny County sheriff’s deputies, the FBI and U.S. Marshals were all called to the 100 block of Margaret Street before 11 a.m.
  They appeared to be focusing on two homes there and took at least four people into custody.#BREAKING: Mt. Oliver Police blocked off the 100 block of Margaret Street. The officers ar
  
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• G7 Meeting Scheduled In Pittsburgh Will Now Be Held Virtually ‘Out Of An Abundance Of Caution’

  11-03-2020 17:04
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The G7 meeting that was scheduled to be held in Pittsburgh will now be held by video teleconference “out of an abundance of caution.”The U.S. Department of State office of the spokesperson announced on Wednesday the upcoming G7 ministerial will be held virtually.Foreign ministers from the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and Canada were supposed to attend the meeting from March 24 to March 25 at the Omni William Penn.
  “W
  
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• Pittsburgh’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Canceled Due To Coronavirus Concerns

  11-03-2020 16:07
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pittsburgh’s St. Patrick’s Day parade is canceled due to coronavirus.The city is canceling the St. Patrick’s Day parade because of COVID-19.
  “The health of our residents and visitors to our city must be our main priority,” Mayor Bill Peduto said in a city press release.“This mitigation measure will help keep people in Pittsburgh and Western Pa. safe.”
  The city cites the CDC’s recommendation to avoid large gatherings and ke
  
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• Because of COVID-19 concerns, AHN limits hospital visitors

  11-03-2020 15:07 via post-gazette.com
  
  Allegheny Health Network said that it would limit patient visitors to one per visit because of concerns about COVID-19
  
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• Allegheny Health Network Announces Changes To Patient Visitation Policy Due To Coronavirus

  11-03-2020 14:41
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Allegheny Health Network has announced new, temporary restrictions on patient visitation at its hospitals.
  The restrictions come in response to the growing Coronavirus outbreak in addition to the presence of influenza.
  AHN is also asking individuals who may be ill themselves or experiencing symptoms such as fever, cough, or sore throat, not to visit the hospital unless they are seeking medical treatment.
  AHN is reminding visitors that the best methods of preventing the
  
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• PTL Links: March 11, 2020

  11-03-2020 14:23
  
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:Dr. Lori Antiques Appraiser
  Pittsburgh Cultural Trust presents “The Band’s Visit”
  Rania’s Catering
  Rania’s Recipes
  Allegheny Health Network
  Realtor Bonnie Loya and Buddy
  Pittsburgh Home & Garden Show
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Facebook
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Twitter
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