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• Kidsburgh: Center For Theater Arts Provides Much-Needed Outlet For Pittsburgh-Area Students

  30-09-2020 23:23
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — With so many kids doing at-home learning, they need an outlet to socialize, express themselves and exercise.
  That’s why many families are grateful that musical theater schools in our area have found creative ways to continue teaching and performing.Nothing will stop the kids from dancing, singing and acting their hearts out. Fourteen-year-old Adam Ash at Center for Theater Arts in Mt. Lebanon said, “It gives a sense of normalcy. And with everything else canc
  
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• KKK Flyers Distributed In Parts Of Greene County

  30-09-2020 22:57
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  GREENE COUNTY, Pa. (KDKA) — Police are investigating after Ku Klux Klan flyers were distributed in parts of Greene County.
  William DeForte, the Greene County Regional Police Department captain, says the department has received calls from residents about the flyers, the Observer-Reporter reports. The distribution of the flyers has been “prolific” in recent weeks, he told the Observer-Reporter.
  (Photo Source: Observer-Reporter)
  The flyers have been left on
  
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• Ford Issues Recall For More Than 700K Vehicles Due To Issues With Backup Cameras

  30-09-2020 22:42
  
  DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 700,000 vehicles in North America because the backup cameras can show distorted images or suddenly go dark.
  The recall covers most 2020 versions of Ford’s F-Series trucks, as well as the 2020 Explorer, Mustang, Transit, Expedition, Escape, Ranger and Edge. Also included are the Lincoln Nautilus and Corsair. F-Series trucks are the top-selling vehicle in the U.S.
  The company says in documents posted Wednesday by the U.S. government’s Na
  
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• Clairton Police Locate Missing Jackalynn Danee Britt

  30-09-2020 22:35
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  CLAIRTON, Pa. (KDKA) — Clairton police have located a missing 21-year-old woman.
  (Photo Credit: City Of Clairton Police Department)
  The City of Clairton Police Department says Jackalynn Danee Britt has been found and is safe.
  
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• 2 Allegheny County Schools Report Coronavirus Cases

  30-09-2020 22:23
  
  PITTSBURGH, Pa. (KDKA) – Two schools in Allegheny County are reporting cases of coronavirus, with one of them going online-only while nine staff members quarantine.
  A Plum Borough School District employee and a Highlands School District student have tested positive for coronavirus.
  Plum is reporting a coronavirus case in at least one staff member at Pivik Elementary School.
  The district said it did contact tracing and notified families of students in close contact with the infected staff m
  
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• Clairton Police Looking For Missing Jackalynn Danee Britt

  30-09-2020 22:11
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  CLAIRTON, Pa. (KDKA) — Clairton police are looking for a missing 21-year-old woman.
  (Photo Credit: City Of Clairton Police Department)
  The City of Clairton Police Department says Jackalynn Danee Britt was last seen Sunday night getting into a red SUV on Marion Circle near Acres Housing Complex. She was last seen wearing her work hospital scrubs, law enforcement says
  Police say she is 5-foot-7. Contact the City of Clairton Police Department with any information.
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• Popular Downtown Restaurant, Pork & Beans, To Close For Good

  30-09-2020 22:01
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A popular restaurant in downtown Pittsburgh has decided to close for good.
  Pork & Beans, located on 6th Street downtown, posted the announcement to their Instagram page.
  “We would like to take this opportunity to say a huge thank you to our dedicated staff and loyal guests. We’ve made the difficult decision to retire Pork & Beans, but all the wonderful friends and memories made will last a lifetime. Thank you so much for everyt
  
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• Margaret Brennan On First Presidential Debate: ‘I Would Love Our Country To Have A Serious Conversation About Where We Are Headed’

  30-09-2020 21:41
  
  (CBS Local)– There are 34 days until the 2020 Presidential Election and on Tuesday, President Donald J. Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden met for their first debate. Like many others, Face The Nation host and CBS News foreign correspondent Margaret Brennan thought it was a struggle to watch. With less than five weeks until the election, Brennan hopes the candidates will provide more details on their plans to help the nation battle COVID-19, recover from an economic depression
  
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• West Virginia Secretary Of State Denies President Donald Trump’s Claim That Postal Worker Was ‘Selling Ballots’

  30-09-2020 21:37
  
  CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s secretary of state said Wednesday that a postal worker had tried to alter absentee ballot applications, but he refuted President Donald Trump’s claim that the employee was “selling ballots.”
  The postal worker, Thomas Cooper, pleaded guilty in July to attempted election fraud and injury to the mail after changing five ballot requests from Democrat to Republican. He also altered three other ballot applications by circling the w
  
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• Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Week 4: Vikings’ Justin Jefferson A Must Add After Breakout Game

  30-09-2020 21:26
  
  By Matt Citak
  (CBS)- Week 3 was a lot more forgiving on the injury front than the week prior. Tarik Cohen suffering a torn ACL was the only major injury to come out of the week, while all of the other ailments seem to be minor (as of this writing, Chris Carson’s knee injury is not expected to keep him out too long).
  While there were not many injuries, we did see some breakout performances from a few rookie wide receivers in Week 3. It will be another busy week on the waiver wire, so let&rs
  
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• Around The Table: Takeaways From The First Presidential Debate

  30-09-2020 21:14
  
  The first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden was Tuesday night. KDKA's Stacy Smith goes "Around the Table" to discuss takeaways from debate No. 1.
  
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• During Train Ride From Pittsburgh To Greensburg, Joe Biden Says He Doesn’t Regret Telling President Trump To ‘Shut Up’

  30-09-2020 21:13
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) — The presidential campaign trail is running through Western Pennsylvania today.
  Former Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic nominee, is taking a 10-hour train tour from Ohio, where he debated President Donald Trump last night, into Pennsylvania.
  (Photo Credit: Jon Delano/KDKA)
  Eight stops were planned in total. Here in Western Pennsylvania, Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, stopped in Pittsburgh, Greensburg, New Alexandria, Latrobe and Johnstown.
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• Biden’s 10-Hour Train Campaign Tour Pulls Into Pittsburgh, Several Other Stops Scheduled

  30-09-2020 21:13
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) — The presidential campaign trail is running through Western Pennsylvania today.
  Former Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic nominee, is taking a 10-hour train tour from Ohio, where he debated President Donald Trump last night, into Pennsylvania.
  (Photo Credit: Jon Delano/KDKA)
  Eight stops are planned in total.
  Here in Western Pennsylvania, Biden and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden, plan to stop in Pittsburgh, Greensburg, New Alexandria, Latrobe and Johnstown.
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• State Police Hand Pittsburgh-Area Restaurants 2 Notices Of Violation, 5 Warnings Over Coronavirus Orders

  30-09-2020 20:52
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – During coronavirus compliance checks, state police handed two notices of violation and five warnings to Pittsburgh-area licensed liquor establishments.
  Liquor control enforcement officers visited 1,119 licensed establishments across the state Monday through Tuesday to make sure coronavirus orders are being followed. They issued five notices of violation and 18 warnings.
  The Pittsburgh State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement office issued
  
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• Man Mows Lawn For Pittsburgh Veteran During 50-State Tour

  30-09-2020 20:29
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A man who mows veterans’ lawns for free was in Pittsburgh Wednesday.
  Rodney Smith Jr. is on his ninth 50-state tour, mowing lawns for veterans and families of active duty members deployed overseas. This tour is called “Thank you for your service and sacrifice.”I had the honor of mowing Mr.Coulter’s lawn for him in Pittsburgh,PA.He served in the Marines and was station in the Philippines . He wason standby 5 times to go into
  
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• Rabid Raccoon Reported In Mt. Lebanon

  30-09-2020 19:52
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  Mt. LEBANON, Pa. (KDKA) – A raccoon reported in Mt. Lebanon has tested positive for rabies.
  The Allegheny County Health Department says the raccoon was reported on Morrison Drive. It was brought the health department’s lab, and it tested positive for rabies.
  So far this year, a total of 19 animals in the county have tested positive for rabies: eight bats, seven raccoons, three cats and one groundhog.The health department is reminding residents to watch for unus
  
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• ‘Craving A Connection With Christ’: Diocese Of Pittsburgh Increases Mass Attendance Limits

  30-09-2020 19:10
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – In just a few days, more parishioners within the Diocese of Pittsburgh will be able to worship inside their church.
  This Saturday, attendance at masses will go to 50%. It’s something Catholics have been looking forward to. KDKA has learned even if the diocese wanted to go to 100%, they couldn’t because of state guidelines.
  “We’ve been waiting. We’ve been waiting and watching and being very vigilant,” said Jennifer Antkowiak, a spokesp
  
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• World Central Kitchen To Feed People For Free On Election Day

  30-09-2020 18:45
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A non-profit group called World Central Kitchen plans to feed people for free on Election Day.
  Organizers plan to offer free meals at polling stations around the country on Nov. 3, as well as on early voting days in some states. They’re teaming up with local food trucks and restaurants to deliver the meals.Voters of America! Today on #NationalVoterRegistrationDay I’m announcing #ChefsForThePolls: @WCKitchen & partners will mobilize
  
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• 2 Teens Found Dead After Central Pa. Fire

  30-09-2020 18:09
  
  WILLIAMSTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say an 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl were found dead after an early morning fire that displaced 10 other people in central Pennsylvania.
  State police said 18-year-old Logan Aaron Mitchell and the girl, whose name wasn’t released, were found after Tuesday’s blaze in Williamstown.
  Firefighters from Dauphin and Schuylkill counties were dispatched shortly after 2 a.m. Tuesday to the neighborhood and found three buildings engulfed in fla
  
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• 18-Year-Old Man, 17-Year-Old Girl Found Dead After Central Pa. Fire

  30-09-2020 18:09
  
  WILLIAMSTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Authorities say an 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl were found dead after an early morning fire that displaced 10 other people in central Pennsylvania.
  State police said 18-year-old Logan Aaron Mitchell and the girl, whose name wasn’t released, were found after Tuesday’s blaze in Williamstown.
  Firefighters from Dauphin and Schuylkill counties were dispatched shortly after 2 a.m. Tuesday to the neighborhood and found three buildings engulfed in fla
  
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• Pa. Health Dept. Announces 1,153 New Coronavirus Cases, And 19 Additional Deaths

  30-09-2020 17:59
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 1,153 new cases of Coronavirus Wednesday and 19 additional deaths.
  The statewide total number of cases has risen to 158,967 since Tuesday’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.
  Allegheny County is reporting 43 new ca
  
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• Steelers-Titans Game Being Postponed, Expected To Be Played Monday Or Tuesday

  30-09-2020 17:15
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Steelers-Titans game set for Sunday is being postponed due to multiple Tennessee Titans’ players and staff members testing positive for Coronavirus.
  The news was first reported by ESPN.Sunday’s game between the Steelers and Titans is being postponed per multiple sources. They are considering all options to reschedule, Monday night as one of them. This will all be based on test results.
  — Dianna Russini (@diannaESPN) September 30, 2020
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• Report: Steelers-Titans Game Being Postponed

  30-09-2020 17:15
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Steelers-Titans game set for Sunday is reportedly being postponed until a later date due to multiple Tennessee Titans’ players and staff members testing positive for Coronavirus.
  According to a report from ESPN, the NFL is “considering all options to reschedule, Monday night as one of them. This will all be based on test results.”Sunday’s game between the Steelers and Titans is being postponed per multiple sources. They are considering all op
  
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• Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 43 New Coronavirus Cases, 2 Additional Deaths

  30-09-2020 17:08
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 43 new Coronavirus cases out of 516 test results Wednesday and two additional deaths.
  Of the newly reported cases, 15 are confirmed and 28 are probable. Of the probable cases, county health officials say 17 are positive antigen tests.
  New cases range in age from 4 to 80 years with a median age of 27 years, according to the Health Department. The date of positive tests ranged from Sept. 9 through
  
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• Experts: Flash in dark sky of Western Pa., Ohio was probably a random meteor

  30-09-2020 16:41 via post-gazette.com
  
  A bright flash lit up the skies over parts of Pennsylvania and Ohio in the wee hours, and officials aren’t yet sure what it was.
  
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• Expert: Flash in dark sky of Western Pa. was probably a random meteor

  30-09-2020 16:41 via post-gazette.com
  
  A bright flash lit up the skies over parts of Pennsylvania and Ohio in the wee hours, and officials aren’t yet sure what it was.
  
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• Expert: Flash in dark sky of Western Pa., Ohio was probably a random meteor

  30-09-2020 16:41 via post-gazette.com
  
  A bright flash lit up the skies over parts of Pennsylvania and Ohio in the wee hours, and officials aren’t yet sure what it was.
  
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• Bright flash lights up dark skies over parts of Pa., Ohio

  30-09-2020 16:41 via post-gazette.com
  
  A bright flash lit up the skies over parts of Pennsylvania and Ohio in the wee hours, and officials aren’t yet sure what it was.
  
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• Greater Pittsburgh Food Action Plan released

  30-09-2020 16:37 via post-gazette.com
  
  After two-plus years of work with many partners, Pittsburgh Food Policy Council releases plan for healthy, affordable and sustainable food.
  
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• Author James McBride On Showtime’s ‘The Good Lord Bird’: ‘People Forgot About John Brown 50 Years After He Died’

  30-09-2020 16:31
  
  (CBS Local)– In 2013, author James McBride won the National Book Award for his fiction novel “The Good Lord Bird.” Seven years later, the book has been transformed into a mini-series on Showtime starring Ethan Hawke as John Brown and Daveed Diggs as Frederick Douglass.
  The series, which premieres Sunday, October 4 on Showtime, tells the story of abolitionist John Brown and a group of freedom fighters who are on a mission to end slavery. McBride was blown away with how Hawk
  
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• Penguins Making ‘Safe, Contactless’ Renovations To PPG Paints Arena Concessions

  30-09-2020 16:23
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Pittsburgh Penguins are doing some renovating ahead of the new season.
  The organization and Aramark are making some changes to PPG Paints Arena’s concession areas in order to “create a safe, contactless experience” for fans.Exciting changes are coming to @PPGPaintsArena!
  The Penguins and Aramark announced a series of renovations to elevate and enhance in-venue dining. Investments are being made to create a safe, contactless experience in a post-COV
  
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• PTL Links: September 30, 2020

  30-09-2020 16:02
  
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:Rania’s Catering
  Rania’s Recipe
  Alina’s Light
  The Mall at Robinson
  Cyclists’ Fundraiser for Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
  Cyclists’ GoFundMe
  Allegheny Health Network
  United Health Care
  Guy Fieri’s Restaurant Hiring Event
  CCI Puppy Cam!
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Facebook
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Twitter
  Canine Companions for Independence on InstagramPittsburgh Today Live On Social Media:Faceboo
  
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• Cooking With Rania: Pumpkin Bread

  30-09-2020 15:56
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Rania Harris, of Rania’s Catering, is getting into the fall spirit this week with a recipe for Pumpkin Bread!
  Pumpkin Bread
  Ingredients:2 cups all-purpose flour
  1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  1 teaspoon baking soda
  ½ teaspoon baking powder
  ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
  1 ¼ cups granulated sugar
  1 cup pumpkin purée
  1/3 cup sour cream
  2 large eggs
  1 teaspoon pure vanilla extractFor the topping:1 cup all
  
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• Report: Testing Finds Additional Coronavirus Case Among Tennessee Titans

  30-09-2020 15:49
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  NASHVILLE (KDKA) – An additional case of coronavirus has been found among the Tennessee Titans in another round of testing that took place on Tuesday, according to ESPN.As reported by ESPN’s Dan Graziano, an NFL spokesman has said there was an additional case in Tennessee.
  NFL spokesman says there was one more positive test in Tennessee and no positives in Minnesota in yesterday’s round of testing.
  — Dan Graziano (@DanGrazianoESPN) September 30, 202
  
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• Report: One Additional Positive Coronavirus Test Among Tennessee Titans

  30-09-2020 15:49
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  NASHVILLE (KDKA) – An additional case of coronavirus has been found among the Tennessee Titans in another round of testing that took place on Tuesday, according to ESPN.As reported by ESPN’s Dan Graziano, an NFL spokesman has said there was an additional case in Tennessee.
  NFL spokesman says there was one more positive test in Tennessee and no positives in Minnesota in yesterday’s round of testing.
  — Dan Graziano (@DanGrazianoESPN) September 30, 202
  
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• POISE receives share of Gates Foundation money for COVID-19 relief

  30-09-2020 15:45 via post-gazette.com
  
  The Black-led foundation received $65,000 for a critical needs fund that is assisting small nonprofits and churches during the pandemic.  
  
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• Pittsburgh foundation receives share of $8.5 million from Gates Foundation to be used for COVID-19 relief

  30-09-2020 15:45 via post-gazette.com
  
  The Black-led foundation received $65,000 for a critical needs fund that is assisting small nonprofits and churches during the pandemic.  
  
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• Stimulus Check Update: What’s The Latest On A Second Payment Package?

  30-09-2020 15:32
  
  (CBSNewYork) — Stimulus discussions are back on the table in Washington. Late last week House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin suggested they would soon continue talks about a possible second stimulus package. Such a package would almost certainly include another round of stimulus payments to individuals.
  But while Democrats and Republicans seem to agree a second stimulus payment is necessary, they differ on the amount of that payment as well as other aspects of a
  
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• Members Of Freedom Area Girl’s Volleyball And Soccer Teams Test Positive For Coronavirus

  30-09-2020 14:25
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  FREEDOM, Pa. (KDKA) – The Freedom Area School District has confirmed that a “few of the the athletes on our girl’s volleyball and soccer teams have tested positive for COVID-19.”In a letter to families from Superintendent Jeffery Fuller, the district said it had been alerted to the postive cases of coronavirus.“After speaking to the Department of Health, those students and their families have been asked to self-quarantine,” the letter re
  
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• Shooting Star, Fireball, Or Meteor? Social Media Users On East Coast See Flash Of Light In The Sky

  30-09-2020 14:01
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Did you see it?
  Early on Wednesday morning, several social media users in Pittsburgh and up and down the east coast say they saw a bright flash of light and a streak in the sky.I am seeing reports of a fireball that lit up the sky around 6:25 am. Lauren Borell was out walking her dog an snapped these photos with her phone. If you have any photos that you would like to share send them to Chime in at: https://t.co/7N4kouxkd9 pic.twitter.com/FYIkvojh
  
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• Fireball In The Sky: Social Media Lights Up With Reports Of Giant Meteor Across The East Coast

  30-09-2020 14:01
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Did you see it?
  Early on Wednesday morning, several social media users in Pittsburgh and up and down the east coast say they saw a bright flash of light and a streak in the sky.I am seeing reports of a fireball that lit up the sky around 6:25 am. Lauren Borell was out walking her dog an snapped these photos with her phone. If you have any photos that you would like to share send them to Chime in at: https://t.co/7N4kouxkd9 pic.twitter.com/FYIkvojh
  
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• Pains & Strains: Ways To Avoid Injuries While Working From Home

  30-09-2020 13:31
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – With millions working and learning from home these days, clinicians say they’re seeing an increase in injuries you would usually see at the office.
  Local doctors have been working with more patients over the last six months who are suffering from conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, trigger finger, and other repetitive stress injuries from working at home.Spending hours working in awkward positions on your couch or bed can lead to pain in your ne
  
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• Wednesday Is The Final Day To Apply For Stimulus Payments, Rent And Mortgage Relief

  30-09-2020 13:18
  
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) – Today is the day.Those who need help to pay their rent or mortgage because of the pandemic they need to apply now.Known as the federal CARES Act, the assistance is available for those in Pennsylvania financially hurt by COVID-19. It passed back in March, providing about 3.9 billion dollars.The issue for many is that the assistance is capped at $750 per month, per tenant. For many in Allegheny County, that doesn’t cover a full month’s rent.Governor Tom Wolf w
  
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• Review: Feel the cool aboard Indian's muscular Scout Bobber Sixty

  30-09-2020 13:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Indian Motorcycles is promoting its Scout Bobber Sixty, a minimalist bike with a mouthful of a name.
  
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• Pittsburgh Weather: More Rain Expected Wednesday Evening

  30-09-2020 12:57
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Wednesday is another day to grab the umbrella.It looks like rain showers will arrive after 7:00 p.m. and this means the day will be without seeing any rainfall.WEATHER LINKS:Current Conditions | School Delays & Closings | Local Radar | Weather App | Photos
  However, once it arrives, there will be light showers and drizzle.Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center
  Rain totals will be low, likely less than a tenth of an inch.Other than another chance for rain, it will also be
  
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• Pittsburgh Elected Officials React To First Presidential Debate

  30-09-2020 12:19
  
  CLEVELAND (KDKA) – As President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden squared off in the first of three presidential debates, most debate watch parties were virtual due to the coronavirus pandemic.Still, voters were looking forward to the first debate.There was a socially-distant crowd of about 70 in the building at Case Western Reserve in Cleveland but millions tuned into the televised debate.The topics ranged from President Trump’s nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the
  
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• Airline layoffs, flight cuts could be looming here and elsewhere without more federal aid

  30-09-2020 12:09 via post-gazette.com
  
  The local layoffs are a fraction of the 35,000 who could lose jobs when prohibitions barring airlines from furloughing workers end Oct. 1.
  
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• Hopewell High School Senior Tests Positive For Coronavirus

  30-09-2020 10:13
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  ALIQUIPPA (KDKA) – A senior in the Hopewell School District has tested positive for COVID-19.According to the district, the student was last in the high school last Wednesday, September 23.Hopewell School District is working with the Pennsylvania Department of Health to identify those that came in contact with the student.
  
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• 352 Additional Penn State Students Test Positive For Coronavirus

  30-09-2020 09:50
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  STATE COLLEGE (KDKA) – According to Penn State’s COVID-19 Dashboard, 352 additional students on the main campus have tested positive for coronavirus.According to data provided by the university’s COVID-19 Dashboard, 1,103 students were tested in their random surveillance tests between September 25-27. Those testes yielded four positive cases and 387 of those tests are pending. The remaining 712 were negative.Penn State also performed 741 on-demand tests a
  
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• Fire Displaces Family Of 5 In Castle Shannon

  30-09-2020 09:29
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  CASTLE SHANNON (KDKA) – A fire forced a family of five from their home in Castle Shannon.The fire began in a basement game room at their home on Arch Street.According to the fire chief, an elderly woman refused to leave the home but paramedics were eventually able to get her out of the home.Along with the family, four pets were also able to escape safely, but four other pets are missing at this time.A fire truck from the Whitehall Fire Company was also damaged in a c
  
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