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• Pres. Donald Trump Campaign Kicks Off ‘Women For Trump’ Bus Tour In Pennsylvania

  10-08-2020 23:48
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — One key group in this year’s presidential election is women, and who they vote for may determine who wins Pennsylvania.
  That’s why the Trump campaign kicked off a “Women for Trump” bus tour in Pennsylvania. Before she hopped on the bus in Philadelphia, Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of the president, spoke with KDKA political editor Jon Delano.
  Married to the president’s son Eric, Lara is also a senior advisor to the Trump campaign.
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• Urban Redevelopment Authority To Vote On Investing $4M In Affordable Housing

  10-08-2020 23:06
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Urban Redevelopment Authority’s Board of Directors will be voting on whether to invest more than $4 million to help fund affordable housing projects in several Pittsburgh neighborhoods.
  The money would come from the city’s Housing Opportunity Fund, which provides $10 million a year for affordable housing programs.
  The proposed housing projects would be built in Marshall-Shadeland, Hazelwood, Fineview and several other neighborhoods
  
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• $96 Million In State Grants Awarded To Small Businesses Impacted By Pandemic

  10-08-2020 23:02
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Gov. Tom Wolf says $96 million in state grants have been given to more than 4,900 small businesses across the state that were impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
  The second round of funding eligibility is open starting today through Aug. 28; and through the first round, 2,512 grants “were awarded to historically disadvantaged businesses.”Just announced: $96 million in state grants awarded to small businesses impacted by #COVID19. htt
  
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• Campaign Advisor For Pres. Donald Trump Knowingly Misgenders Pa. Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine

  10-08-2020 22:37
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (KDKA) — A senior legal advisor to President Donald Trump’s campaign knowingly misgendered Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine on Twitter.
  Jenna Ellis attacked Dr. Levine, saying, “This guy is making decisions about your health” on her verified Twitter account Monday. The article shared by Ellis was published May 13 and was about Pittsburgh radio host Marty Griffin, who called Levine “sir” multiple times durin
  
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• TSA: Fewer People Are Flying, But Officers Are Finding More Guns At Security Checkpoints

  10-08-2020 22:13
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Fewer people are flying, but more guns are being found at airport checkpoints, the TSA says.Last month TSA agents found firearms in carry-on bags at rate three times higher than they did compared to July of last year. About 15 guns were found per million people last month compared to about 5 guns per million people last year.The TSA says “this is particularly alarming” since they screened about 75 percent fewer passengers last month.Even people with conceale
  
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• ‘My Relationship With The Art Form Changed Forever’: Esther Povitsky On Comedy Central Stand-Up Special ‘Hot For My Name’

  10-08-2020 21:33
  
  (CBS Local)– Esther Povitsky is someone many across the country are familiar with, but the actor and comedian will become a household name after people check out her new Comedy Central stand-up special called “Esther Povitsky: Hot For My Name.” This is the comedian’s debut special and it was executive-produced by Adam Sandler’s production company Happy Madison.
  Photo Credit: Troy Conrad
  The special is streaming for free right now and features Povitsky riffing about
  
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• Delta Foundation Refers Financial Audit Findings To DA

  10-08-2020 21:25
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Delta Foundation is referring financial audit findings to the District Attorney.
  The audit was conducted following the arrest and resignation of former director Gary Van Horn.BREAKING: Delta Foundation refers financial audit findings to District Attorney. The audit was conducted following arrest and resignation of former director Gary Van Horn. Live reports 4, 5 and 6. @KDKA pic.twitter.com/xgphKV3rPT
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• Delta Foundation Asks DA’s Office To Investigate Its Finances Under Former President

  10-08-2020 21:25
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Delta Foundation is asking the district attorney’s office to investigate its finance under former president Gary Van Horn.
  The Delta Foundation said Monday it turned over the findings of an audit it ordered after Van Horn was arrested after last winter.BREAKING: Delta Foundation refers financial audit findings to District Attorney. The audit was conducted following arrest and resignation of former director Gary Van Horn. Live reports 4, 5 and 6. @KDKA pic.twit
  
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• Delta Foundation Asks DA’s Office To Investigate Finances Under Former President

  10-08-2020 21:25
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Delta Foundation is asking the district attorney’s office to investigate its finance under former president Gary Van Horn.
  The Delta Foundation said Monday it turned over the findings of an audit it ordered after Van Horn was arrested after last winter.BREAKING: Delta Foundation refers financial audit findings to District Attorney. The audit was conducted following arrest and resignation of former director Gary Van Horn. Live reports 4, 5 and 6. @KDKA pic.twit
  
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• Delta Foundation Asks DA’s Office To Investigate Audit Findings

  10-08-2020 21:25
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Delta Foundation is asking the district attorney’s office to investigate its finance under former president Gary Van Horn.
  The Delta Foundation said Monday it turned over the findings of an audit it ordered after Van Horn was arrested after last winter.BREAKING: Delta Foundation refers financial audit findings to District Attorney. The audit was conducted following arrest and resignation of former director Gary Van Horn. Live reports 4, 5 and 6. @KDKA pic.twit
  
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• Pres. Donald Trump Says He’ll Give Presidential Nomination Speech At Gettysburg Or White House

  10-08-2020 21:24
  
  WASHINGTON (AP/KDKA) — President Donald Trump said Monday that his acceptance speech for the Republican presidential nomination will be held at either the White House or the Gettysburg battlefield.
  “We have narrowed the Presidential Nomination Acceptance Speech, to be delivered on the final night of the Convention (Thursday), to two locations – The Great Battlefield of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and the White House, Washington, D.C.,” he tweeted.
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• State Police Warn 10 Pittsburgh-Area Establishments Of Coronavirus Order Violations

  10-08-2020 20:09
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – State police gave warnings to 10 Pittsburgh-area licensed liquor establishments violating coronavirus orders.
  State police did not release the names of any of the bars or restaurants that received warnings.
  “As mandated by the liquor code, a notice of violation precedes the issuance of an administrative citation, which is civil in nature, and is intended to provide licensed liquor establishments notification of the nature of violation(s) dis
  
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• State Police Warn 10 Pittsburgh-Area Establishments Not Following Coronavirus Orders

  10-08-2020 20:09
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – State police gave warnings to 10 Pittsburgh-area licensed liquor establishments not following coronavirus orders.
  State police did not release the names of any of the bars or restaurants that received warnings.
  “As mandated by the liquor code, a notice of violation precedes the issuance of an administrative citation, which is civil in nature, and is intended to provide licensed liquor establishments notification of the nature of violation(s)
  
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• Report: Big Ten Votes To Cancel 2020 College Football Season

  10-08-2020 19:16
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Big Ten has reportedly voted to cancel the 2020 college football season, sources told the Detroit Free Press.
  Big Ten presidents voted Sunday 12-2 to end fall sports in the conference, the Detroit Free Press reports. Sources told the Free Press a formal announcement is expected Tuesday.
  Meanwhile, Penn State announced last week its fall sports will be played without fans.
  The vice president for intercollegiate athletics says in a letter there won’t be any fans
  
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• Ghislaine Maxwell ‘Responsible For Creating The Monster’: Attorney Brad Edwards Dishes Details Of New Book, ‘Relentless Pursuit: My Fight For The Victims Of Jeffrey Epstein’

  10-08-2020 19:14
  
  (CBS Local)– Attorney Brad Edwards spent years battling Jeffrey Epstein. He’s represented more than 50 women who say they were sexually abused by the convicted sex offender. Now, in his new Simon & Schuster book, “Relentless Pursuit: My Fight for the Victims of Jeffrey Epstein,” Edwards details his encounters with Epstein, the role that Ghislaine Maxwell allegedly had in Epstein’s sex scandal, and why it took so long to bring Epstein to justice.
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• Wolf Administration Gives Schools Reopening Recommendations Based On Local Coronavirus Transmission Rate

  10-08-2020 18:28
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP/KDKA) – Under pressure to give schools more health guidance about how to safely reopen, Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration says it’ll provide recommendations to school districts based on the local rate of transmission of the coronavirus.
  The Department of Health said Monday it plans to provide an analysis showing the seven-day rate of transmission in each county and group those rates into three categories: low, moderate and substantial. The department’s re
  
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• Wolf Administration Gives Schools Reopening Guidance Based On Local Coronavirus Transmission Rate

  10-08-2020 18:28
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP/KDKA) – Under pressure to give schools more health guidance about how to safely reopen, Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration says it’ll provide recommendations to school districts based on the local rate of transmission of the coronavirus.The Department of Health said Monday it plans to provide an analysis showing the seven-day rate of transmission in each county and group those rates into three categories: low, moderate and substantial. The department’s rec
  
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• Teen Who Disappeared Over The Weekend Has Returned Home Safely, Police Say

  10-08-2020 18:22
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Police say a missing teenager who disappeared over the weekend has returned home safely.Police asked for help finding the 13-year-old Monday. They said he was believed to be in the area of Kennywood. He’s now back home and safe.Police thanked the public for their concern and for sharing the story on social media.
  
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• Police Seek Marshall-Shadeland Teen, Devon Williams, Who Disappeared Over The Weekend

  10-08-2020 18:22
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Police are looking for a missing teenager who disappeared over the weekend and may be in the area of Kennywood.
  According to police, 13-year-old Devon Williams was last seen around 10:45 a.m. on Sunday. He may have gone to the Kennywood Park area.The Special Victims Unit seeks the public’s help in locating Devon Williams. He is 13-yrs old 5’7” 115lbs last seen 8/9/20 in the Marshall-Shadeland area possibly headed to Ke
  
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• Pittsburgh Police Searching For Missing 12-Year-Old Taesean Gibson

  10-08-2020 18:14
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pittsburgh Police are asking for help finding a missing 12-year-old boy.
  Police say Taesean Gibson was last seen Sunday at 7:45 p.m. He may be in Homewood.Police seek the public’s help to find a missing male.
  12 y/o Taesean Gibson is 5'5', 155, w/ short black hair and brown eyes.
  Last seen Aug. 9 at 7:45 p.m. wearing ripped jeans, a black/white/green skull t-shirt, and black Nikes.He may be in Homewood.
  Info? (412) 323-7141 pic.twitter.com/8YVinj7jXq
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• Pittsburgh Penguins Team Up With Department Of State, Allegheny County For Voting Initiatives

  10-08-2020 18:00
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Pittsburgh Penguins are teaming up with the Department of State and Allegheny County to support voting initiatives.
  Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar announced the collaboration Monday. The initiative aims to increase voter participation and assist election administration in November.
  Together they’ll explore initiatives like volunteering as and helping recruit poll workers, educating the public about voting and sponsoring g
  
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• Pa. Health Dept. Reports 601 New Coronavirus Cases And 3 More Deaths, Statewide Total Cases Over 119,000

  10-08-2020 17:56
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 601 new cases of Coronavirus on Monday and three additional deaths.
  The statewide total number of cases has risen to 119,453 since Sunday’s report.
  The Health Department says all 67 counties in Pennsylvania have had cases of COVID-19. Current patients are either in isolation at home or being treated at the hospital.
  Allegheny County is reporting 75 more cases, but no additional deaths.
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• Allegheny Co. Health Dept.: 75 More Coronavirus Cases Brings Countywide Total To 8,932

  10-08-2020 17:07
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 75 new Coronavirus cases Monday out of 1,331 test results, but no additional deaths.
  Of the 75 cases reported in the past 24 hours, 71 are confirmed and four are probable.The county-wide total number of cases now stands at 8,932 since March 14.
  New cases range in age from 10 to 94 years with a median age of 46 years, the Health Department says. The date of positive tests ranged from Aug. 3 throug
  
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• WW Recipe: Banana Bread Overnight Oats

  10-08-2020 16:47
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — WW Ambassador Mary Vogliano has another recipe for our PTL Summer Shape Up!
  Banana Bread Overnight OatsServes: 10 | SmartPoints per serving: 7 on Green & Blue. 4 on Purple myWW plans
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  ● 2 cup(s) uncooked steel cut oats● 7½ cup(s) low-fat milk● 4 large, ripe, mashed well bananas● 1 Tbsp, or more to taste ground cinnamon● 3 Tbsp unpacked light brown sugar● 1 tsp vanilla extract● 1 tsp kosher salt● &fra
  
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• PTL Links: August 10, 2020

  10-08-2020 16:44
  
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:HersheyPark
  Alzheimer’s Walk
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  WW Recipe
  Big Blitz Band
  Big Blitz Band on YouTube
  Kelly O’s Diner
  Ashley Marina Yankello
  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
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• WPIAL Plans To Resume Fall Sports, Announces They Are In Favor Of PIAA’s Handling Of Decision

  10-08-2020 16:10
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The WPIAL held a press conference on Monday to address the plan for fall high school sports.
  Executive Director Amy Scheuneman said Monday that there has been a discrepancy in the guidance without cause.
  Scheuneman then said that the WPIAL is in favor of how the PIAA has handled the situation at the state level.
  Scheuneman said Monday that the WPIAL is fighting for students to be able to have a season.
  If Governor Wolf’s office were to issue
  
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• WPIAL Announces They Are In Favor Of PIAA’s Handling Of Decision Regarding Fall Sports

  10-08-2020 16:10
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The WPIAL held a press conference on Monday to address the plan for fall high school sports.
  Executive Director Amy Scheuneman said Monday that there has been a discrepancy in the guidance without cause.
  Scheuneman then said that the WPIAL is in favor of how the PIAA has handled the situation at the state level.
  Scheuneman said Monday that the WPIAL is fighting for students to be able to have a season.
  The PIAA Board met on Friday and stopped spor
  
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• Loaded Handgun Confiscated By TSA At Pittsburgh International Airport

  10-08-2020 15:37
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Transportation Security Administration officers confiscated a loaded handgun at a security checkpoint at Pittsburgh International Airport.
  On Friday, August 7, a Westmoreland County man was stopped at a security checkpoint after officers discovered a 9mm handgun that was loaded with five bullets in his carry-on baggage.
  Upon discovery of the handgun, officers alerted the Allegheny County Police, who questioned the man. He was then allowed to retur
  
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• 3 People Hospitalized After Beaver Falls Shooting

  10-08-2020 15:35
  
  BEAVER FALLS, Pa. (KDKA) — A neighborhood street turned into a crime scene while many were sleeping on Sunday night.
  Three people were shot in Beaver Falls after police say gunfire rang out in the area of 14th Street and Fifth Avenue around 11:45 p.m.
  Neighbors KDKA talked to were shocked because they say violence doesn’t usually happen.
  “I raised three kids here, they went to school here, they walked to school,” says Beaver Falls native Rick Crawford.Beaver Falls Police
  
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• Allegheny Co. Sheriff’s Office To Host More Drive-Thru ‘License To Carry’ Gun Permit Events

  10-08-2020 15:19
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office is set to hold two more drive-thru events where people can fill out paperwork for a ‘license to carry’ gun permit.
  The first of these events will be held in North Fayette on August 15 from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
  The second event will be held in Forward Township on August 29 from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
  An appointment will be required for these events.
  Appointments can be scheduled on the
  
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• Pittsburgh Meets Flavortown: Guy Fieri To Visit Kelly O’s Diner In Strip District

  10-08-2020 13:08
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Food Network’s host Guy Fieri is coming back to Pittsburgh.
  He’s been in Pittsburgh a few times showcasing some of the best eateries around the area on his popular show ‘Diners, Drive-In’s, and Dives.’
  Today, we’re calling Pittsburgh ‘Flavortown.’
  Over the weekend, Kelly O’s Diner posted on their Facebook page that Fieri would be making a stop at their Strip District location.
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• Pittsburgh Weather: Hot And Humid Conditions Continue

  10-08-2020 12:36
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Hot weather is set to really take hold of Western Pennsylvania today with high temperatures in Pittsburgh near 90 degrees and a number of communities in the 90’s for highs.
  I officially have Pittsburgh hitting 89 degrees, but have to admit that 90’s are certainly possible with the hot air mass in place along with compressional heating due to a ridge of high pressure pretty much right on top of us.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center)
  Today will be dry with li
  
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• Walkabout: The maintenance of lost days

  10-08-2020 12:05 via post-gazette.com
  
  Unlike the maintenance of life in normal times, maintenance now feels like filling time, like an obligation.
  
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• Looking Beyond The Coronavirus Numbers As Plans Are Put In Place For Returning To School, Restaurants Face Restrictions

  10-08-2020 12:03
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Every day during this pandemic is marked by the release of the latest number of new cases, hospitalizations and deaths.
  For Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald, it is his first thought every morning.
  “It’s such an important factor of how we can function as a community. So I know if those numbers continue to rise as they did in late June early July we have to shut things down. We have to impede people’s activities. . So the lower we keep those nu
  
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• Allegheny Valley School District To Begin Year With Online Learning

  10-08-2020 11:48
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Students in the Allegheny Valley School District will begin the year online.
  According to the Tribune-Review, the school board voted to have the first month of the semester start virtually.
  The district will then move to a phased return t class with half of the student body attending two days per week, with the other half of students on two other days.
  The school year is set to begin on August 24.
  
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• Us: Pondering the world’s problems in the shade of a giant oak

  10-08-2020 11:35 via post-gazette.com
  
  The Rev. John Welch discusses unfair housing practices, socio-economic and racial discrimination and the hopeful energy he sees in protests.
  
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• Got something to say to Andy Warhol? She’s listening

  10-08-2020 11:25 via post-gazette.com
  
  An artist and filmmaker creates a new scrapbook of images and mementos left at Andy Warhol’s grave titled “Andy, Can You Hear Us?”
  
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• Three People Taken To Area Hospitals After Being Shot in Beaver Falls

  10-08-2020 11:04
  
  BEAVER FALLS, Pa. (KDKA) — A neighborhood street turned into a crime scene while many were sleeping on Sunday night.
  Three people were shot just before midnight in Beaver Falls.
  Emergency officials tell KDKA that shots were fired along 7th Avenue and 14th Street around 11:45 Sunday night.
  Two people were flown to local hospitals and a third person was transported by ambulance.
  This shooting was near the Franklin Towers.
  KDKA’s cameras captured a second scene nearby on 5th Avenue wher
  
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• With remote schooling this fall, some families turn to child care centers

  10-08-2020 11:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  “We had so many parents that were panicked and frantic and didn't know what they were going to do,” said the owner of one local center.
  
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• WPIAL To Hold Press Conference To Discuss Fall Sports Plans After PIAA Pauses For Two Weeks

  10-08-2020 10:42
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — High school and youth sports are a hot topic right now as we near the start of the new school year.
  Today, we are expecting to hear from the WPIAL leaders about what they plan to do for the fall.
  The WPIAL will have a press conference at 10:00 this morning to give their take on what is happening.
  They did not want to offer any comment on Friday after the PIAA hit the pause button for fall sports for two weeks.
  The chain of events started Thursday when Governor Tom Wolf
  
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• Amazon In Talks To Use JC Penney, Sears Stores As Fulfillment Centers

  10-08-2020 08:59
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Many Sears and JC Penney stores have closed amid the Coronavirus pandemic.
  Amazon is now exploring the possibility of using the space vacated by some of those stores.
  The Wall Street Journal says Amazon is talking with the Simon Property Group about turning some of the shuttered stores into fulfillment centers.
  It’s not clear how many of the stores are under consideration.
  Locally, Simon owns Ross Park Mall and South Hills Village.
   
  
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• Washington School District Delays The Start Of Classes

  10-08-2020 08:37
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  WASHINGTON, Pa. (KDKA) — The Washington School District is delaying the start of classes by nearly three weeks.
  They were supposed to begin classes on August 20th.
  Concerns about the Coronavirus pandemic have pushed the start date back to September 8.
  More information on the Coronavirus pandemic:CDC Coronavirus Information
  CDC Global Map of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
  Pennsylvania Department of Health Information
  Allegheny County Health Department Information
  
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• Family Dollar, Dollar Tree To Again Require Face Coverings In Their Stores

  10-08-2020 08:17
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Family Dollar and Dollar Tree stores are requiring customers to wear masks once again.
  Websites for the two chains which are owned by these are company say they’re requiring masks to be worn in order to comply with CDC guidelines.
  The chains required masks to be worn in early July.
  They relaxed the policy, but masks are again required.
  More information on the Coronavirus pandemic:CDC Coronavirus Information
  CDC Global Map of Confirmed COVID-
  
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• College Students Faced With Tough Decision Of Whether Or Not To Return To Campus In The Fall

  10-08-2020 05:27
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – In just a few weeks, college students will begin a new academic year with the added stress of a pandemic.As universities are releasing their plans to prevent the spread of coronavirus on campus, students are now faced with deciding if their university’s plan suits their needs and addresses their concerns.For one Point Park University student, a return to campus just doesn’t seem plausible.
  “The idea of going back now as things are still so uncertain is
  
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• 103-Year-Old Woman Gets First Tattoo To Cross It Off Her Bucket List

  10-08-2020 04:20
  
  (CNN) — A beloved grandmother who spent all her life taking care of her family is proving to the world that you’re never too old to make your dreams come true.
  Dorothy Pollack, who turned 103-years-old in June, is spending her days going through her bucket list. Her first adventure? A frog tattoo in honor of the one thing she loves more than beer and burgers.
  On June 16, she celebrated her birthday in a nursing home in Muskegon, Michigan, where she spent months in isolation during th
  
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• One Person Taken To Hospital Following Shooting In Highland Park

  10-08-2020 02:47
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – One person was taken to a local hospital after being shot in Highland Park.According to dispatch, the shooting happened in the 800 block of Farragut Street.Police have not released the names of any suspects.The condition of the victim is not known at this time.Stay With KDKA.com For More Details
  
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• Police Arrest Suspect In Lincoln Avenue Shooting

  10-08-2020 02:28
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – One man was arrested for a shooting on Lincoln Avenue on Sunday evening.According to Pittsburgh Police, they were called to the 1600 block of Lincoln Avenue just before 5:30 p.m. for reports of a shooting.Once on the scene, they were alerted that the victim was transported to the hospital by a private vehicle.Police searched for a potential second victim but did not find one.Officers arrested a man on the scene and no other injuries were reported.
  
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• Mon Incline Out Of Service Due To Maintenance Issue

  10-08-2020 02:10
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Port Authority is alerting customers that the Mon Incline is currently out of service due to a maintenance issue.Shuttle buses are being set up between the upper and lower incline stations.Crews are currently working to resolve the issue.Port Authority has not given a timetable for when the incline will reopen.Stay With KDKA.com For More Details
  
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• Blackhawk School District Postpones Middle And High School Sports After Athlete Tests Positive For Coronavirus

  10-08-2020 01:53
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  BEAVER FALLS (KDKA) – All middle and high school sports in the Blackhawk School District have been postponed for two weeks after the district learned of a student-athlete tested positive for coronavirus.According to a letter sent from Superintendent Dr. Robert Postupac, the district was alerted to the positive test this weekend.They have said the district contacted the Pennsylvania Department of Health and contact tracing was initiated. They identified close contacts
  
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• One Person Detained In Homewood Shooting

  10-08-2020 01:38
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – One person has been detained by Pittsburgh Police after a shooting in Homewood on Sunday evening.A man was taken to the hospital in critical condition after he was shot in the chest in the 7000 Block of Bennett Street just before 6:30 p.m.The identity of the suspect has not yet been released.Pittsburgh Police are investigating the shooting.Stay With KDKA.com For More Details
  
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