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• Erie Man Catches Record-Breaking Brown Trout From Lake Erie

  31-08-2020 22:51
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  ERIE, Pa. (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has announced a new state record.
  A 20-pound, 9-ounce brown trout was caught Aug. 8 by Robert Ferraro of Erie, beating the previous state record by 11 ounces. It was also set by an angler from Erie in 2000.
  The new record-breaking brown trout measured 33.75 inches long, with a girth of 21.125 inches.
  (Photo Credit: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission)
  The commission says the 68-year-old man and three frie
  
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• Erie Man Catches Record-Breaking Brown Trout

  31-08-2020 22:51
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  ERIE, Pa. (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission has announced a new state record.
  A 20-pound, 9-ounce brown trout was caught Aug. 8 by Robert Ferraro of Erie, beating the previous state record by 11 ounces. It was also set by an angler from Erie in 2000.
  The new record-breaking brown trout measured 33.75 inches long, with a girth of 21.125 inches.
  (Photo Credit: Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission)
  The commission says the 68-year-old man and three frie
  
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• 2 Pittsburgh Establishments Given Notices Of Violation, 7 Others Warned During Coronavirus Compliance Checks

  31-08-2020 22:51
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Two Pittsburgh-area licensed liquor establishments not following coronavirus orders were given notices of violation from state police, while seven others got warnings.Liquor control enforcement officers visited 1,249 licensed establishments across the state Friday through Sunday and issued 13 notices of violation and 28 warnings.
  Bars and restaurants issued a notice of violation won’t be named since they’re under investigation.
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• Hero Statue Nominations For President Donald Trump’s National Garden Of American Heroes Are In

  31-08-2020 22:16
  
  (AP) — George Floyd. Sacagawea. The guy who invented air conditioning.
  Americans’ suggestions of suitable statues for President Donald Trump’s planned National Garden of American Heroes are in, and they’re more activist, less white and far more indigenous than the president’s nominees.
  Well, for the most part, anyway. The administration also is leaving open the possibility of a statue of Trump himself in the Trump-created statue park after receiving what it said wer
  
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• Pittsburgh International Airport Hosts Student Art Contest

  31-08-2020 22:12
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Local kids can have the chance to get their artwork displayed throughout the Pittsburgh International Airport.
  The airport is hosting a student art exhibit open to schoolchildren ages 6 to 18 years old in Allegheny, Beaver and Butler counties.
  Beginning Sept. 1, kids can submit original artwork with the theme of “Nobody Owns the Sky,” which is the title of a children’s book about the first African-American licensed aviator, Bessie Coleman.
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• Gov. Tom Wolf Urges Lawmakers To Pass Paid Sick Leave Legislation

  31-08-2020 22:07
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP/KDKA) — Gov. Tom Wolf is urging lawmakers to pass legislation that requires businesses to provide paid sick and family leave for workers, saying Monday that it will help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
  Wolf said many workers lack any paid time off, and those working paycheck-to-paycheck are likelier to go to work, even if they feel sick, and infect co-workers.
  “Workers should not have to choose between their job and their health, especially during this pand
  
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• Man Claiming To Have Bomb Robs Dollar Bank In Dormont

  31-08-2020 21:55
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  DORMONT, Pa. (KDKA) — Police are looking for a man who claimed to have a bomb during a bank robbery.
  (Photo Credit: Allegheny County Police Department)
  On Monday, the Allegheny County Police Department released surveillance photos from inside the Dollar Bank on West Liberty Avenue during Friday’s robbery.
  Police say the suspect passed a note, which stated he had a bomb, to a teller. The man then left the bank with cash and fled in the direction of Texas Avenue.
  
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• Pa. Health Dept. Modifying Coronavirus Testing Hours At Walmarts

  31-08-2020 21:47
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The state Department of Health is making some changes to the coronavirus testing that’s available at some local Walmarts.
  Nine testing sites will offer modified hours because Quest Diagnostics is changing over to a new scheduling system this week. 9 @Walmart drive-thru + parking lot #COVID19 testing locations across PA will have a modified testing schedule this week. The modified testing schedule comes as Quest Diagnostics is transitioning to a different online sc
  
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• Joe Biden Says He’s Not Banning Fracking, ‘No Matter How Many Times Donald Trump Lies About Me’

  31-08-2020 21:32
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Joe Biden had a clear message when he visited Pittsburgh: “I am not banning fracking.”
  “Let me say that again: I am not banning fracking no matter how many times Donald Trump lies about me,” Biden said Monday.
  Earlier in the year, Joe Biden told KDKA that he wouldn’t do any new leases on federal land and he’d make sure the water was being contaminated. But he wouldn’t shut it down.”
  “The clean energy strategy has a p
  
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• Pittsburgh Public School Parents Frustrated Over Technology Supply Shortage

  31-08-2020 21:23
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — For Pittsburgh Public School students and their families, more delays means more adjustments.
  What was supposed to be the first day of classes, is turning out to be a day for parents to pick up devices.
  At Arsenal 6-8 in Lawrenceville on Monday, parents were seen grabbing iPads and books; something we’ll see more schools do within the district this week.
  Today is also the start of the “Grab ‘n Go” meal program for the district’s 27 schools.
  
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• With eviction moratorium expiring, local activists push for more time

  31-08-2020 20:58 via post-gazette.com
  
  “Home is the foundation. When you take away someone’s home, you take away everything,” said one activist
  
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• Protesters Against Eviction Moratorium Ending Gather In Pittsburgh: ‘Folks Are In Dire Straits’

  31-08-2020 20:57
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Monday night the moratorium preventing evictions comes to an end, impacting thousands of Pennsylvanians. This morning dozens gathered to protest what they feel could become a housing catastrophe.
  The fear for protesters is if there is no legislative action, there could be a crisis of evictions and homelessness. Protesters want to see the moratorium extended for at least a few more months.
  “We don’t even know why we’re talking about eviction. We don&rsq
  
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• State Police Looking For Point Marion Resident Katilyn Davis, Who May Have Runaway To W. Va.

  31-08-2020 20:39
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  UNIONTOWN (KDKA) — State police are looking for a young woman who was reported missing by her parents in Fayette County.
  According to state police, Katilyn Davis left a note last Monday saying she wanted to run away from her home in Point Marion. She left that same day around 6:30 p.m.
  (Photo Courtesy: State Police)
  Her parents reported her as missing last Tuesday.
  They say she may have went to West Virginia.
  Davis is described as being 5-feet-9-inches tall and weigh
  
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• State Police Warn Public Not To Approach Man Who Escaped Custody In Westmoreland County

  31-08-2020 20:25
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – State police in Westmoreland County are warning people not to approach a man who escaped police custody.
  Police say 44-year-old Michael Boring is wanted on charges of aggravated assault, escape, resisting arrest and theft after he escaped in Fairfield Township Saturday.WESTMORELAND CO.: Wanted Person/Escapee. Michael P. Boring, 44, of Seward, PA. Wanted for Agg. Assault, Escape, Res. Arrest, & Theft following his escape from police custody in
  
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• ‘I’m Really Excited For The Future Of The Game’: Jessie Warren On New Professional Softball League Athletes Unlimited

  31-08-2020 20:18
  
  (CBS Local Sports)– Athletes Unlimited is a brand new professional softball league featuring 56 of the best softball players in the world and CBS Sports Network will be airing games this summer and fall, starting with two on Monday at 4pm EST and 8pm EST.
  The league is changing the game of softball by creating an alternate fantasy-style points system where athletes can pick up points for leading at the end of each inning, individual stats and wins. Athletes Unlimited features many big
  
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• CBS Sports Airing 5-Hour ‘Portraits In Black’ Special Focusing On Black Athletes’ Experience With Racism In Sports And Society

  31-08-2020 19:56
  
  (CBS Local)- CBS Sports announced Monday that the network is devoting five hours this Sunday, September 6 to a special set of programming focused on the black athlete experience and the intersection of racism with sports and society in the United States. The special, titled Portraits In Black, will be hosted by The NFL Today’s James Brown and will be devoted to stories that CBS Sports has put together detailing the history and struggles of Black athletes in sports in America.
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• Precautionary Boil Water Advisory Extended For Parts Of Butler County

  31-08-2020 19:46
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  BUTLER, Pa. (KDKA) — The precautionary boil advisory for parts of Butler County has been extended.The 12-inch water main break affected Pennsylvanian American Water’s services and led to a loss of positive water pressure. The company says without positive water pressure, water could become contaminated. As a result, the advisory has been issued as a precaution to customers.The advisory was extended for another 48 hours on Monday.Bottled water and a tanker are a
  
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• Joe Biden Blames President Trump For Nationwide Violence In Pittsburgh Speech

  31-08-2020 19:30
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) — Joe Biden is mounting a more aggressive offense against President Donald Trump with a rare public appearance Monday where he will say that a second term for Trump will mean more violence in America’s streets — not less.
  “Does anyone believe there will be less violence in America if Donald Trump is reelected?” Biden’s speech in Pittsburgh said. “We need justice in America. And we need safety in America. We are facing multiple crises
  
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• Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 37 More Coronavirus Cases, Countywide Total Now At 10,347

  31-08-2020 19:04
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 37 new Coronavirus cases out of 732 test results, but no additional deaths.
  All the newly reported cases are confirmed.
  The total number of cases has jumped to 10,347 since March.
  New cases range from 4-100 years with a median age of 34, according to the Allegheny County Health Department. Positive tests ranged from Aug. 25-30.
  The total number of hospitalizations among all cases in the county no
  
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• Wolf won't extend state's eviction moratorium, office says

  31-08-2020 18:57 via post-gazette.com
  
  Wolf administration reiterates that the governor won’t extend state’s moratorium on evictions and foreclosures past Monday
  
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• Gov. Wolf hints he will extend Pennsylvania eviction moratorium

  31-08-2020 18:57 via post-gazette.com
  
  Gov. Tom Wolf is hinting that he'll reverse himself and extend Pennsylvania’s moratorium on evictions beyond August after shielding renters for almost six months from losing their homes for failing to pay rent during the pandemic.
  
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• Allegheny County Court Order Could Postpone Hearings For Tenants Unable To Pay Rent

  31-08-2020 18:57
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) – A new court order in Allegheny County could postpone hearings for tenants unable to pay rent just as the statewide eviction moratorium is set to expire.A judicial emergency was declared in the Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania Monday.The order acknowledges that both landlords and tenants can apply for rent assistance through programs like the CARES rent relief, but it takes time to apply for that aid. The order aims to give tenants and landlords more time to ha
  
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• Serious Motorcycle Crash Restricts Traffic On Parkway East, Traffic Building Up

  31-08-2020 18:48
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A serious crash involving a motorcycle has part of the Parkway East restricted this afternoon.
  State police have responded to the scene of the crash between a vehicle and motorcycle. It happened around 11:30 a.m.
  According to PennDOT, the outbound Parkway East has been reduced to a single-lane of traffic between the Grant Street on-ramp and the Forbes Avenue/Oakland off-ramp.Traffic Alert- Allegheny County
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• Deadly Motorcycle Crash Backs Up Traffic On Parkway East

  31-08-2020 18:48
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A deadly crash involving a motorcycle restricted part of the Parkway East this afternoon.
  State police responded to the scene of the crash between a vehicle and motorcycle. It happened around 11:30 a.m.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA)
  Police say the crash happened when the motorcycle swerved from the center lane and hit an SUV in the left lane. The motorcyclist was thrown from his bike and was killed.The driver of the SUV wasn’t injured.According to PennDOT, the outbound Par
  
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• Pa. Health Dept. Announces 521 New Coronavirus Cases, But No Additional Deaths Across The State

  31-08-2020 17:58
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 521 new cases of Coronavirus on Monday, but no additional deaths.
  The statewide total number of cases has risen to 134,025 since Sunday’s report, according to the state’s data.
  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.
  The number of tests administered within t
  
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• Joe Biden To Blame President Trump For Nationwide Violence In Pittsburgh Speech

  31-08-2020 17:39
  
  PITTSBURGH (AP) — Joe Biden is mounting a more aggressive offense against President Donald Trump with a rare public appearance Monday where he will say that a second term for Trump will mean more violence in America’s streets — not less.
  “Does anyone believe there will be less violence in America if Donald Trump is reelected?” Biden plans to say in a speech from Pittsburgh. “We need justice in America. And we need safety in America. We are facing multiple cris
  
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• PTL Links: August 31, 2020

  31-08-2020 17:16
  
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:Fan Fave Week: Pickle Recipe
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• Fan Fave Week: Refrigerator Pickles

  31-08-2020 17:15
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Today’s PTL Fan Fave recipe comes from Marie, a member of the KDKA Studio Crew!
  Refrigerator Pickles
  Ingredients:4 cups white vinegar
  2 cups sugar
  1/3 cup pickling salt
  1 1/2 tsp tumeric or curry powder
  1 1/2 tsp mustard seed
  1 1/2 tsp celery seed
  Dill weed, dried or fresh (eyeball it; about 1-2 tbs fresh)
  chopped garlic (2-3 cloves) or garlic powder (1-2 tsp)
  small basket of pickling cukes
  2-3 hot banana peppersDirections:
  Heat mixture long enough to dissolve the
  
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• How Coronavirus Ravaged America’s Nursing Homes: ‘We’ve Gone From Long Term Care To Carnage In Five Months’

  31-08-2020 16:56
  
  (CBS Local) — There are now over 6 million cases of COVID-19 in the United States of America and 183,000 people have died. There are many horrific tragedies that have occurred over the past six months, but one of the worst is how coronavirus decimated many nursing homes across the country.
  According to Elaine M. Ryan, AARP Vice President of State Advocacy and Strategy Integration in the Government Affairs Department, more than 70,000 people who were residents or staff from nursing hom
  
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• Rivers Casino Expanding Its Hours Starting Labor Day Weekend

  31-08-2020 16:54
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Rivers Casino is expanding its hours of operation after weeks of restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic.
  The expanded hours will start on Labor Day Weekend.
  According to casino representatives, Rivers will be open 24 hours a day except on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 4 a.m. to 9 a.m.
  The expanded hours start on Sunday, Sept. 6.
  BetRivers Sportsbook writer windows are open during select times, and kiosks are open 24 hours a day, seven days a
  
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• President Trump To Make Campaign Appearance In Latrobe On Thursday

  31-08-2020 16:09
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — President Donald Trump will be visiting Westmoreland County on Thursday.
  Trump will make a campaign appearance at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Latrobe on Thursday, Sept. 3.
  The time of his appearance is set for 7 p.m.; the doors open at 4 p.m.
  Stay with KDKA for the latest on this developing story.
  
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• Roberto Clemente Bridge To Temporarily Close For Inspection

  31-08-2020 15:13
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Roberto Clemente Bridge will close on September 12 and September 19 so that required inspections can be done.
  The Department of Public Works announced the news Monday morning.
  On those two days, the bridge will be closed between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
  Traffic in the area will be detours using Fort Duquesne Boulevard, the Andy Warhol Bridge, and Isabella Street.
  
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• South Side Rock Snake Project Helping Community Spread Joy And Creativity

  31-08-2020 13:49
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A Pittsburgh community is spreading joy through a project that is growing every day in size and imagination.
  A large snake on the South Side has grown bigger and bigger — but it isn’t the kind of snake anyone needs to be afraid of.
  About two months ago, a parent on the South Side suggested starting a joy rocks snake, similar to what her friends and family were doing back in Ireland.
  They did some research into the Joy Rocks Happiness Project, and that’
  
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• Us: We're glad we bought Len's house. Wish we'd bought his car, too

  31-08-2020 12:40 via post-gazette.com
  
  Did you like the people you bought your house from? Kevin Kirkland and his wife liked Len Sogoloff, who sold them his house 30 years ago.
  
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• Pittsburgh Weather: Another Day Of Cool Temperatures, Rain Chances On The Way

  31-08-2020 12:27
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — We start today off dry and cool, then mostly cloudy skies are expected through much of the day.
  It looks like many will stay in the mid 70’s, so a tad bit cooler than yesterday and average.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center)
  We start to see the chance for rain showers in the afternoon and evening move in from the south, and that’s where most of the rain will stay.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center)
  Nothing severe is expected.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Ce
  
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• Back To School Butterflies, Anxiety Turning Into Excitement As Students Begin Virtual Classes

  31-08-2020 12:11
  
  ROSSLYN FARMS, Pa. (KDKA) — The butterflies were flying in the classrooms and in the bedrooms as teachers and students gathered for the new school year in the Carlynton School District.
  A week later the butterflies have moved on and, “From what I’ve heard back from teachers and from students, even though it’s a virtual environment they are excited to see their friends, they are excited to see their teachers, and they’re excited to learn,” says Carlynton Superi
  
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• PBT's new artistic director brings big dreams, open mind to dance in a pandemic

  31-08-2020 12:08 via post-gazette.com
  
  Susan Jaffe has been busy learning how to navigate a ballet company during a pandemic in her first months as PBT’s new artistic director. 
  
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• Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission grants help fund 16 transit projects worth $110 million

  31-08-2020 12:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Grants from two commission programs will complete funding for special transportation projects throughout the 10-county region. 
  
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• Southwestern Pa. Commission grants help fund 16 transit projects worth $110 million

  31-08-2020 12:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Grants from two commission programs will complete funding for special transportation projects throughout the 10-county region. 
  
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• Walkabout: Catching up with Mr. O

  31-08-2020 11:45 via post-gazette.com
  
  A visit to family in West Virginia included one of 2020’s bright spots: revisiting my beloved high school band director
  
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• Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden To Make Visit To Pittsburgh Area

  31-08-2020 11:08
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The race for the White House is making its way through our area today.
  Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will be stopping here in the Pittsburgh area to deliver remarks, just under two weeks after accepting his parties nomination.
  His campaign says they will focus on this question for voters — “Do you feel safe in Donald Trump’s America?!”
  Biden’s campaign points out COVID-19 and how it’s killing thousands of Americans has tur
  
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• Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden To Make Visit To Pittsburgh

  31-08-2020 11:08
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The race for the White House is making its way through our area today.
  Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will be stopping here in the Pittsburgh area to deliver remarks, just under two weeks after accepting his parties nomination.
  His campaign says they will focus on this question for voters — “Do you feel safe in Donald Trump’s America?!”
  Biden’s campaign points out COVID-19 and how it’s killing thousands of Americans has tur
  
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• 19-Year Old Victim Shows Up On Porch In Brighton Heights After Being Shot In Knee

  31-08-2020 10:54
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Police were called to a home in Brighton Heights early Monday morning after a shooting victim showed up on someone’s front porch.
  A Shotspotter alert sent officers to Davis Avenue just after midnight.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer)
  Around that same time, someone from a home on Massachusetts Avenue called 911.
  They reported a man with a gunshot wound fell onto their porch.
  Police say the man is 19 years old and was shot
  
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• Part Of Glassport-Elizabeth Road Closed Due To Potential Rock Slide

  31-08-2020 10:39
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  GLASSPORT (KDKA) — If your daily travel involves using Glassport-Elizabeth Road, you may need to take an alternate route.
  Part of the road is closed due to a potential rock slide.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer)
  Glassport Fire officials say the road is closed from the Clairton Bridge to Bellebridge Road in Lincoln Boro.
  It’s unclear when the roadway will fully reopen.
  
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• Programs Available To Provide Help To Renters As Moratorium On Evictions Set To Expire

  31-08-2020 10:34
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — It’s a day that many renters were hoping never came.
  Today, the statewide moratorium on evictions is set to expire.
  This comes after Governor Tom Wolf said he is unable to push the deadline back.
  This has been looming over the heads of lawmakers for weeks and now they are making last minute pushes to get something done.
  Thousands of people across the state could be impacted by this as some people are still out of work because of the Coronavirus pandemic.
  Lawmakers
  
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• Central Catholic Football Player, Pitt Recruit Elliot Donald Opts Out Of Playing In Upcoming Season, Citing Coronavirus Concerns

  31-08-2020 09:05
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Central Catholic football star Elliot Donald, a Pitt recruit, has opted out of playing in the upcoming season, citing Coronavirus concerns.
  According to the Tribune-Review, Donald a senior. has chosen to sit out for the upcoming football season.
  “I’m not worried about getting it myself, but I am worried about giving it to my family,” Donald told the Tribune-Review.
  Central Catholic coach Terry Totten told the Tribune Review it wa
  
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• Allegheny Health Network’s Mobile Coronavirus Testing Lab To Be In Hill District

  31-08-2020 08:36
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Allegheny Health Network’s mobile COVID-19 testing unit will be in the Hill District on Monday.
  The testing lab will be parked outside the Shop n’ Save plaza on Centre Avenue from 10:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.
  You do not need a physician’s order to be tested, but must be experiencing symptoms related to COVID-19.
  AHN also continues to make COVID-19 testing available at the following community locations:500 Blazier Drive — Wexf
  
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• President Trump Critical Of Joe Biden After Announcement Of Planned Visit To Southwestern Pa.

  31-08-2020 08:13
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden has drawn criticism of President Trump after announcing he would be making a campaign stop in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
  Less than two weeks after accepting the Democratic party nomination for President, Biden’s campaign announced he would be making a stop in our area.
  The Biden campaign announced Sunday that a visit to Southwestern Pa. would be taking place, saying that the focus of the visit w
  
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• Pittsburgh Police Searching For Missing 29-Year Old Jordan Coles

  31-08-2020 07:37
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Police are searching for missing 29-year old Jordan Coles.
  Police say that Coles was last seen on Sunday, August 30 in the South Hills.
  (Courtesy: Pittsburgh Bureau of Police)
  Coles is 5’10” tall, with black and blonde hair and blue eyes.
  Police ask anyone with information about Coles’ whereabouts to contact the Special Victims Unit at 412-323-7141.
  Stay up to date with the KDKA app, which you can download here.
  
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• University Of Pittsburgh Students Finding Ways To Socialize While Staying Socially Distant

  31-08-2020 05:08
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The University of Pittsburgh is continuing to crack down on parties as students return to campus.
  In the last few weeks, the university says it started receiving reports of students gathering at large parties.
  Since then, the university has temporarily suspended multiple Greek organizations and restricted eight students from campus for not following health and safety measures.
  However, looking out over a portion of campus Sunday, it seems many students are taking those
  
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