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• Pittsburgh Police Seek Public’s Help Identifying Man Suspected Of Throwing Cinder Block At Police Truck During Protests Downtown

  10-06-2020 23:28
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Officials are searching for a man suspected of throwing a cinder block at a police truck in connection with peaceful protests that turned violent the weekend after George Floyd’s death.
  (Photo Credit: Pittsburgh Police)
  On Wednesday, the Pittsburgh police said the man is suspected of throwing the object through the front passenger window of a tactical operations support truck on May 30 just before 5:15 p.m. The truck was parked at Washington Place and Fifth Ave, p
  
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• 2 People Killed After Vehicle Hits Tree In Washington County

  10-06-2020 22:59
  
  CHARTIERS TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — A young man and woman are dead after their vehicle hit a tree in Washington County.
  The crash happened overnight on Paxton Farm Road in Chartiers Township.
  The coroner says 20-year-old Kacey Shuba lost control, hit a tree and landed on the passenger side.
  The crash killed Shuba and 21-year-old Garrett Delvecchio.
  Both had on seatbelts at the time of the crash and both died at the scene.
  Stay with KDKA for the latest on this developing story.
  
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• Pittsburgh Police Looking For Missing 2-Year-Old Moor Bey, Last Seen With His Mother Who May Be In Florida

  10-06-2020 22:49
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pittsburgh Police are asking the public for help finding a missing 2-year-old boy.They say Moor Bey was last seen June 1 when his father dropped him off with his mom, 30-year-old Timmesha Gaines-Bey.Pittsburgh Police detectives with SVU seeks the public’s helpin the location 2-year-old Moor Bey. He was last seen on June 1st with his mother Timmesha Gaines-Bey. https://t.co/uqL5IkOXCM pic.twitter.com/qrOVSDBcLj
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• City Closing Highland Park Loop To Traffic To Allow For More Open Outside Space

  10-06-2020 22:40
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — City officials say they are turning the Highland Park Reservoir Loop into a vehicle-free space.
  Reservoir Drive in the park is being closed to traffic starting Thursday.
  The city says the closure’s been in the works for weeks to allow people to spend more time outside with extra space for distancing.
  In a press release, Mayor Bill Peduto said, “After months of being forced inside by the pandemic, we know Pittsburgh residents are desperate to spend more time
  
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• West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice Moves To Resume Nursing Home Visitations

  10-06-2020 22:30
  
  CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday moved to resume visitations at nursing homes as he continues to lift coronavirus restrictions in the state.
  The Republican governor said nursing homes can allow visits by appointment starting June 17 if the facility has had no active virus cases for at least 14 days. Nursing homes must also get approval from the state health department before reopening to visitors.
  “We want to get you together as safely as we possib
  
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• Top Republican Mike Turzai will resign from the Pa. House on June 15

  10-06-2020 22:17 via post-gazette.com
  
  Turzai announced in January he would not seek reelection this fall and would instead pursue a job in the private sector.
  
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• Top Republican Mike Turzai to resign from the Pa. House on June 15

  10-06-2020 22:17 via post-gazette.com
  
  Turzai announced in January he would not seek reelection this fall and would instead pursue a job in the private sector.
  
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• CitiParks Offering At-Home Summer Camp Resources For Families

  10-06-2020 21:24
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Most summer camps have been canceled because of the Coronavirus pandemic.
  So, the City of Pittsburgh is launching a program that brings camp right to your home.
  CitiParks is a six-week, take-home literacy and math camp for kids.
  It will offer different STEM and STEAM projects, games and giveaways.
  The to-go kits will be given out at CitiParks Grab and Go locations starting next Monday, June 15.
  The locations include:
  • Ammon Recreation Center• Anderson Playgro
  
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• Coronavirus Self-Swab Test Site Coming To Butler Rite Aid

  10-06-2020 21:23
  
  BUTLER, Pa. (KDKA) – A coronavirus self-swab testing site is coming to a Rite Aid in Butler tomorrow.
  Along with the site in Butler, three others are opening in Johnstown, Coudersport and Montrose on Thursday.
  Anyone 18 years or older — even people without symptoms — can get a test if they pre-register online. The testing site on South Main Street will operate from the store’s drive-thru window.
  While there are more than a dozen Rite Aid locations offering testing across
  
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• Coronavirus Self-Swab Test Site Coming To Butler County Rite Aid

  10-06-2020 21:23
  
  BUTLER, Pa. (KDKA) – A coronavirus self-swab testing site is coming to a Rite Aid in Butler tomorrow.
  Along with the site in Butler County, almost two dozen others and a handful in Pennsylvania are opening on Thursday.
  Anyone 18 years or older — even people without symptoms — can get a test if they pre-register online. The testing site on South Main Street will operate from the store’s drive-thru window.
  While there are more than a dozen Rite Aid locations offering testin
  
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• Pa. House Speaker Mike Turzai Officially Announces He Will Step Down

  10-06-2020 20:26
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (KDKA) — Pennsylvania House Speaker Mike Turzai has officially announced he is stepping down from his position in the state House of Representatives and will leave his seat before the end of his term.
  He made the announcement on the House floor on Wednesday afternoon.
  Rob Mercuri, the Republican in line for the nomination to seek Turzai’s seat, issued a statement shortly after the announcement.
  It said, in part:“My family and I would like to thank Speaker Mike T
  
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• Gov. Tom Wolf, Lawmakers Clash Over Emergency Declaration Which He Says Is Still In Place

  10-06-2020 19:52
  
  HARRISBURG (KDKA/AP) – Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf and the GOP-led Legislature headed toward a legal clash Wednesday over the emergency declaration he issued at the beginning of the pandemic, with lawmakers voting to end it and Wolf insisting he holds veto power.
  In largely party-line votes, the Legislature approved late Tuesday ending Wolf’s 3-month-old emergency proclamation and restarting businesses and other activities shut down as COVID-19 began tightening its grip on Pennsylvania.
  
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• Gov. Tom Wolf, Lawmakers Clash Over Emergency Declaration

  10-06-2020 19:52
  
  HARRISBURG (KDKA/AP) – Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf and the GOP-led Legislature headed toward a legal clash Wednesday over the emergency declaration he issued at the beginning of the pandemic, with lawmakers voting to end it and Wolf insisting he holds veto power.
  In largely party-line votes, the Legislature approved late Tuesday ending Wolf’s 3-month-old emergency proclamation and restarting businesses and other activities shut down as COVID-19 began tightening its grip on Pennsylvania.
  
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• ‘Going To Be A Very Different Atmosphere,’ Says Nick Faldo On Charles Schwab Challenge

  10-06-2020 19:46
  
  (CBS DFW/CBS Local) — The sports world welcomes back golf, and just in time. The PGA Tour returns to action tomorrow with the Charles Schwab Challenge, three months after suspending the Players Championship and the season in light of the coronavirus. Fans, who were on hand for the first and only round of the 2020 Players, will not be in attendance at Colonial Country Club.
  But most of the PGA Tour’s best players will be teeing off for what promises to be a unique and, at times, surre
  
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• Post-Gazette Executive Editor Pens Open Letter, Claims ‘A Great Deal Of Disinformation’ Over Black Journalists Allegedly Pulled From Covering Protests

  10-06-2020 19:26
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has published an open letter to its readers in response to claims that a black reporter and photographer were taken off coverage of stories of recent George Floyd protests in Pittsburgh.
  The executive editor of the paper now claims that the readers of the Post-Gazette have been subjected to a great deal of disinformation.
  The open letter titled, “Truth, Fairness and The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette,” appeared on the PG’s website
  
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• The Pa. legislature approved a resolution ending Wolf’s coronavirus emergency declaration. What happens now?

  10-06-2020 19:03 via post-gazette.com
  
  The governor says he'll reject the measure, which Republicans say he doesn't have the power to do.
  
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• Pa. lawmakers approved a resolution ending Wolf’s coronavirus emergency declaration. Next up: a legal battle.

  10-06-2020 19:03 via post-gazette.com
  
  The governor told lawmakers the resolution would have “disastrous” consequences should it take effect.
  
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• Lawmakers approved a resolution ending Pa.'s coronavirus emergency declaration. Wolf says he’ll take them to court.

  10-06-2020 19:03 via post-gazette.com
  
  The governor told lawmakers the resolution would have “disastrous” consequences should it take effect.
  
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• Guidance From Gov. Wolf Allows High School And Recreational Sports Teams In ‘Yellow’ And ‘Green’ Counties To Resume Voluntary Workouts

  10-06-2020 18:33
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (KDKA) – Gov. Tom Wolf announced guidance for sports teams to restart voluntary workouts in the state’s “yellow” and “green” counties, while some teams in “green” areas can hold games and practices.For high school sports, the guidance allows public and private K-12 schools under PIAA and PISAA in yellow and green phases to resume voluntary workouts after schools develop an athletic health and safety plan following Department of Educ
  
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• Gov. Tom Wolf Issues Guidance For High School, Recreational Sports Teams To Resume Voluntary Workouts In ‘Yellow’ And ‘Green’ Counties

  10-06-2020 18:33
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (KDKA) – Gov. Tom Wolf announced guidance for high school and recreational sports teams to restart voluntary workouts in the state’s “yellow” and “green” phases.“Pennsylvania has some of the best athletes and teams in the country and they can now begin to safely return to organized sports,” said Gov. Wolf in a press release. “This guidance balances keeping student athletes safe from COVID-19 while allowing them to participate
  
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• Tree of Life rabbi, Charleston pastor plan Facebook talk on racism tonight

  10-06-2020 18:21 via post-gazette.com
  
  Spiritual leaders formed bond after their congregations were targeted by mass-killer
  
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• Police: Armstrong Co. Man Arrested After His Ex-Fiancée Is Found ‘With A Hatchet Lodged In The Front Of Her Skull’

  10-06-2020 18:10
  
  SUMMIT TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) – A man is behind bars after police say a woman was found in her Butler County home with “a hatchet lodged in the front of her skull,” the Butler Eagle reports.
  According to the Butler Eagle, 29-year-old Dean Law of Armstrong is being held without bail, arraigned on multiple charges including felony attempted homicide and aggravated assault.
  Police reportedly accuse Law off attacking his ex-fiancée with a hatchet at her home on the 600 block o
  
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• Police: Armstrong Co. Man Arrested After His Ex-Fiancée Is Found ‘With A Hatched Lodged In The Front Of Her Skull’

  10-06-2020 18:10
  
  SUMMIT TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) – A man is behind bars after police say a woman was found in her Butler County home with “a hatchet lodged in the front of her skull,” the Butler Eagle reports.According to the Butler Eagle, 29-year-old Dean Law of Armstrong is being held without bail, arraigned on multiple charges including felony attempted homicide and aggravated assault.Police reportedly accuse Law off attacking his ex-fiancée with a hatchet at her home on the 600 block of
  
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• New Pennsylvania State Record Flathead Catfish Caught

  10-06-2020 18:09
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A Pennsylvania man reeled in a new state record flathead catfish.Jonathan Pierce, 34, of Philadelphia caught the monster 56 pound fish on May 24 according to the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.Pierce was fishing from the bank of the Schuylkill River at East Falls when he hooked into the catfish.“The best way to describe it is like a torpedo,” said Pierce, who was accompanied by his girlfriend, Angelina Wilson, who witnessed the catch. “In all th
  
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• ‘It’s A Really Inspirational Story’: Kenneth Sims Jr. & Destyne Butler Jr. On Showtime Documentary ‘Ringside’

  10-06-2020 17:59
  
  (CBS Local Sports)– Kenneth Sims Jr. and Destyne Butler Jr. are two of the most hyped boxers to ever come from Chicago.
  A new Showtime Sports documentary called “Ringside” chronicles the lives and careers of the two boxers over a nine year period. The emotional film documents the highs of both Sims Jr. and Butler Jr. becoming professionals and the lows of Butler Jr. going to prison and Sims Jr. failing to make the U.S. Olympic team as an amateur. Both of the boxers wanted
  
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• Pa. Health Dept. Announces 410 New Coronavirus Cases, Total Climbs To 76,846

  10-06-2020 17:57
  
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 410 new cases of Coronavirus on Wednesday.
  The statewide total number of cases has risen to 76,846.
  The Health Department says all 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19. Current patients are either in isolation at home or being treated at the hospital.
  The statewide death toll has reached 6,062.
  Most of the patients hospitalized are ages 65 or older, and most of the deaths have occurred in patients 65 or ol
  
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• Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 3 Additional Deaths As Coronavirus Toll Grows To 172 Countywide

  10-06-2020 17:05
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting seven new Coronavirus cases Wednesday and three additional deaths.
  The number of cases county-wide now totals 2,034 since March 14. This includes 1,904 confirmed cases and 130 probable cases.
  Officials report that 352 patients have been or are presently hospitalized among all cases, which is an increase in one patient since Tuesday’s report. Of the hospitalized patients, 133 of them have needed care in the ICU, a
  
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• PTL Links: June 10, 2020

  10-06-2020 16:36
  
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:Rania’s Catering
  Rania’s Recipes
  Allegheny Health Network
  United Healthcare
  Pella Windows and Doors
  Waiting Child
  Virtual Three Rivers Arts Festival
  CDC Information on Coronavirus
  Pa. Health Dept. Information on Coronavirus
  Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Information on Coronavirus
  CCI Puppy Cam!
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Facebook
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Twitter
  Canine Companions for Independence on InstagramPittsburgh Today Live
  
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• Kennywood, Sandcastle and Idlewild to reopen in July

  10-06-2020 16:28 via post-gazette.com
  
  Kennywood and its sister parks, Sandcastle Waterpark and Idlewild & SoakZone, will open in phases beginning Monday, July 6.
  
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• Cooking With Rania: Red, White And Blue Burgers

  10-06-2020 16:27
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Rania Harris, of Rania’s Catering, is getting ready for summer with her delicious Red, White and Blue Burgers!
  Red, White and Blue Burgers
  Ingredients:2 pounds ground beef (85% lean)
  1 small onion finely chopped
  2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  Sea salt and freshly ground pepper
  6 seeded hamburger buns – toasted
  Crumbled Blue Cheese
  1 large red pepper – roasted and sliced into 6 slices
  Vidalia onion slices
  Special Sauce (see recipe below)Directions:
  
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• Vice President Mike Pence To Visit Pittsburgh-Area This Week

  10-06-2020 16:16
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Vice President Mike Pence is set to visit the Pittsburgh area on Friday.
  Pence’s office says he will stop in Pittsburgh at Covenant Church and will have lunch at a local restaurantRELATED STORY: VP Mike Pence Says Pres. Donald Trump Will Not Hesitate To Deploy Military If Gov. Tom Wolf Can’t Stop ‘Violence’ In PennsylvaniaHe will then head to an event at Oberg Industries in Sarver. He will speak at a roundtable discussion hosted by the America Fi
  
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• Vice President Mike Pence To Visit Pittsburgh And Butler County This Week

  10-06-2020 16:16
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Vice President Mike Pence is set to visit Pittsburgh and Butler County on Friday.
  Pence’s office says he will stop in Pittsburgh at Covenant Church and will have lunch at a local restaurantRELATED STORY: VP Mike Pence Says Pres. Donald Trump Will Not Hesitate To Deploy Military If Gov. Tom Wolf Can’t Stop ‘Violence’ In PennsylvaniaHe will then head to an event at Oberg Industries in Sarver. He will speak at a roundtable discussion hosted by the A
  
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• Vice President Mike Pence To Visit Butler County For Roundtable Discussion

  10-06-2020 16:16
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Vice President Mike Pence is set to visit Butler County on Friday.
  He will speak at a roundtable discussion hosted by the America First Policies group. It is the first in a series of events by the group called the “Great American Comeback Tour.”
  The discussion is set to focus on the economy and recovering from the Coronavirus pandemic shutdown.RELATED STORY: VP Mike Pence Says Pres. Donald Trump Will Not Hesitate To Deploy Military If Gov. Tom Wolf Can&rsquo
  
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• Kennywood, Sandcastle And Idlewild Announces Opening Date Of July 11

  10-06-2020 14:52
  
  WEST MIFFLIN (KDKA) – Kennywood announced Wednesday morning that they will be opening to the public on July 11.Once open, the park will be limited capacity and those in attendance will be required to wear masks at all times.
  It's the news you've been waiting for: Kennywood will open to the public on Saturday, July 11!
  The health and safety of our Guests & Team Members continues to be our top priority. Read all about our new measures and plans for this summer: https://t.co/u401CN2Ajr pi
  
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• Kennywood, Sandcastle And Idlewild Announce Opening Date Of July 11

  10-06-2020 14:52
  
  WEST MIFFLIN (KDKA) – Kennywood announced Wednesday morning that they will be opening to the public on July 11.
  Once open, the park will be limited capacity and those in attendance will be required to wear masks at all times.It’s the news you’ve been waiting for: Kennywood will open to the public on Saturday, July 11!
  The health and safety of our Guests & Team Members continues to be our top priority. Read all about our new measures and plans for this summer: https://t.co/u
  
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• Kennywood Announces Opening Date Of July 11

  10-06-2020 14:52
  
  WEST MIFFLIN (KDKA) – Kennywood announced this morning that they will be opening to the public on July 11.Once open, the park will be limited capacity and those in attendance will be required to wear masks at all times.Every guest will have their temperature checked upon entrance and those with a temperature of 100.4 or above will denied entry.Reservations must be made on Kennywood’s website and those reservations will begin on June 17.For more information on the 2020 season at Kenny
  
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• City Of Monessen Implements Citizens Police Review Board

  10-06-2020 14:09
  
  MONESSEN (KDKA) – Monessen Mayor Matthew Shorraw announced on Wednesday morning that effective immediately, the City of Monessen has created a citizen-led board to help with complaints or incidents alleged at police officers or the department.“While there are currently no issues, we wanted to make sure that we were being proactive with this measure. We shouldn’t wait until an issue arises to create this board.” Mayor Shorraw said.The five-person board will consist of Mayo
  
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• United Way invites people to help with a special Day of Caring

  10-06-2020 14:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Volunteer to make “I care” cards for seniors, personal protection equipment, baby supplies or summer activity kits for people in need.
  
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• Highmark working with local makers to produce 1 million face masks

  10-06-2020 14:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Highmark Health is working with local makers to produce 1 million face masks and looking for out-of-work Pittsburghers to help.
  
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• Allegheny County Council Sends Police Reform Bill To Committee

  10-06-2020 13:44
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Calls are coming from citizens across the country for police reform and in many places, lawmakers are listening.Allegheny County Council was supposed to discuss, and possibly vote on, reforms for county police during Tuesday night’s meeting but something got in the way.That something was some council members saying they had not read all of the public comments they received.The reform bill being discussed would limit the usage of tear gas and rubber bullets to disp
  
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• Does green phase mean go for it? COVID-19 calculus for everyday life

  10-06-2020 13:43 via post-gazette.com
  
  Infectious disease experts caution that the green phase does not mean that life is back to normal.
  
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• ‘Gone With The Wind’ Pulled From HBO Max Until It Can Return With ‘Historical Context’

  10-06-2020 12:51
  
  (CNN) — HBO Max has pulled “Gone with the Wind” from its library of films.
  The removal of the film comes as mass protests sweep across the United States following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who was killed while in police custody.
  The 1939 film, which tells the love story of Scarlett O’Hara and Rhett Butler during the American Civil War, is considered by many to be a cinematic classic and is one of the most popular films ever made. However, the movie i
  
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• Pittsburgh Weather: Heat, Humidity, And Strong Storms Possible On Wednesday

  10-06-2020 12:39
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Strong storms are possible on Wednesday, although model data is not doing the greatest job of showing storms developing across western Pennsylvania, numbers coming in show high potential energy for afternoon and evening storm development.It’s called “potential energy” for a reason, and just because the atmosphere is primed, there is no guarantee that we will see widespread thunderstorms developing.WEATHER LINKS:Current Conditions | School Delays &
  
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• Police And Community Continue Search For Missing 19-Year-Old Amari Wise

  10-06-2020 12:05
  
  NEW CASTLE (KDKA) – Investigators were on the scene on Adams Street for several hours on Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, leaving just before 4:00 a.m.RELATED STORIES:
  Police Search Garage Behind New Castle Home
  New Castle Police Department Searching For Missing 19-Year-Old Amari Wise
  According to police, they have used multiple search warrants in this investigation and the main focus is the garage in the back of the home on Adams Street.This is all in relation to the case of a missin
  
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• Latrobe businesses brace for a summer sans Steelers

  10-06-2020 11:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Latrobe businesses brace for a financial hit without the Steelers this year while looking forward to a better 2021. 
  
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• Pitt Athletic Director Heather Lyke And Others Discuss Future Of Sports With The Coronavirus Pandemic

  10-06-2020 10:55
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Some of the bigger names of the past and present in Pittsburgh sports joined together to discuss the future of sports in the era of coronavirus.Pitt Athletic Director Heather Lyke was joined by former Steeler Merril Hoge, and former MLB player and Pittsburgh-native Sean Casey on a Zoom call to discuss where sports go from here.Discussions ranged from how their sports have been affected by the pandemic, how they recover, and what changed may lie ahead.“We’ve
  
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• City Planning Commission Unanimously Adopts Homewood Comprehensive Community Plan

  10-06-2020 10:03
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Last week, the City of Pittsburgh Planning Commission unanimously adopted the Homewood Comprehensive Community Plan.“The Homewood Comprehensive Community Plan is a people-based plan that identifies the community needs that will promote a healthy, safe, green and innovative community,” said Christopher Corbett, the project manager. “The implementation of this plan will be a collaborative effort of Homewood residents, organizations, and the City to make
  
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• Pittsburgh Department Of Public Works Plans To Use Sustainable Landscaping In City Parks

  10-06-2020 09:39
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – On Tuesday, the Department of Public Works released a new plan that will see seven city parks maintained under a green/eco landscaping contract.These contracts will provide organic and/or natural landscaping without the usage of chemical fertilizer, pesticides, and will be in line with the City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Works landscaping operations.Environmentally sustainable practices will include weed removal done manually or through the usage of grazing goat
  
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• Pittsburgh Riverhounds & Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank Hosting Food Distribution

  10-06-2020 09:00
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Pittsburgh Riverhounds, Highmark Stadium, and the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank are hosting a community food distribution event on Thursday.The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. and last until noon at Highmark Stadium.According to the Greater Pittsburgh Community Bank, they are prepared to serve 600 vehicles.Those in attendance will receive three boxes of food that include canned food, frozen meat, and fresh produce.The food bank and the Riverhounds are asking
  
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• Pro Football Hall Of Fame Reopens After 3 Month Closure

  10-06-2020 08:38
  
  CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The Pro Football Hall of Fame will reopen Wednesday after nearly a three-month closure caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
  The hall closed on March 16, but permission has been granted by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine for museums, science centers and zoos to open.
  “Since its grand opening in September 1963, the Pro Football Hall of Fame had never been closed more than two days in a row,” said David Baker, the hall’s president and CEO. “So after nearly thr
  
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