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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: UPMC And AHN Say They’re Prepared To Handle Hospitalization Surges

  24-11-2020 23:52
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Despite concerns the rise in COVID-19 cases will overwhelm hospitals, the region’s two major health systems say they have sufficient capacity to handle any surge.
  It comes as the Wolf administration is pointing at modeling from the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington that projects the state will run out of ICU beds in December.In the last four to five weeks, both UPMC and Allegheny Health Network have seen a dramatic uptick i
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: UPMC And AHN Say Current Coronavirus Case Counts Aren’t Stressing Capacity Yet

  24-11-2020 23:52
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Despite concerns the rise in COVID-19 cases will overwhelm hospitals, the region’s two major health systems say they have sufficient capacity to handle any surge.
  It comes as the Wolf administration is pointing at modeling from the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington that projects the state will run out of ICU beds in December.In the last four to five weeks, both UPMC and Allegheny Health Network have seen a dramatic uptick i
  
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• Aliquippa Shooting Injures 1

  24-11-2020 23:02
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  ALIQUIPPA, Pa. (KDKA) — Police are on the scene of a shooting in Aliquippa.Officials say a man was shot on Tuesday at the intersection of David and Wykes streets. The call came in around 4:35 p.m.
  No update was available on the condition of the victim.Stay with KDKA for more on this developing story.
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: Health Officials Say Contact Tracing Continues To Be A Challenge

  24-11-2020 22:53
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – As more cases are reported across the state, finding out where the coronavirus is being spread is a top priority.
  “Only about 25 percent, about 8,332, of newly reported cases were successfully contacted by an investigator,” said Michael Huff, the state’s director of testing and contact tracing.
  In total, the state has completed 5.5 million tests. But as that number rises, there are more roadblocks with fewer people answering the call from investigators
  
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• “It’s An Embarrassment Of Riches”: Evan Washburn On Pittsburgh Steelers & Thanksgiving Game Vs. Baltimore

  24-11-2020 22:33
  
  The 2020 season has been a memorable one for the Pittsburgh Steelers. CBS Sports reporter Evan Washburn explains why the team has been so successful and preview their Thanksgiving game vs. Baltimore.
  
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• Humane Animal Rescue Takes In Dogs Saved From South Korean Meat Farm

  24-11-2020 22:23
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Humane Animal Rescue is caring for several dogs rescued from a meat farm in South Korea.
  The 10 dogs arrived at the shelter’s North Shore location on Tuesday; and today, a few of them left to be cared for at the Humane Society of Summit County in Twinsburg, Ohio.
  Veterinarians are assessing the dogs in Pittsburgh, and shelter staff and trainers will help them adjust to human interaction.
  The rescue was part of an international operation by H
  
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• Police On Scene Of Downtown Pittsburgh Shooting

  24-11-2020 22:22
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Police are on the scene of a shooting in downtown Pittsburgh.911 dispatchers say police and medics were directed to Seventh Street and Fort Duquesne Boulevard Tuesday afternoon.(Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Dennis Lane)
  One person was shot, but there’s been no word on the extent of their injuries.
  Another person has been taken into custody.KDKA has a crew on the scene and is working to learn more.Stay with KDKA for the latest on this d
  
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• Police: Driver Shoots Bicyclist Multiple Times After Fight In Downtown Pittsburgh

  24-11-2020 22:22
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A fight between a driver and bicyclist at a downtown bus stop led to gunshots Tuesday afternoon.
  The shooting happened at Seventh Street and Fort Duquesne Boulevard in front of a Port Authority bus stop.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Dennis Lane)
  Police say one man was shot multiple times in the leg and the alleged gunman is now in custody.
  Police tell KDKA’s Meghan Schiller there was some sort of fight between a male driver of a white sedan and a man on a b
  
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• Jefferson Hills Police Looking For Missing 15-Year-Old Jeno Moretti

  24-11-2020 21:46
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  JEFFERSON HILLS, Pa. (KDKA) — Jefferson Hills police are looking for a missing 15-year-old boy.
  (Photo Credit: Jefferson Hills Police)
  The Jefferson Hills Borough Police Department says Jeno Moretti was reported missing/runaway by his family. He was last seen on Nov. 21 in the Floreffe neighborhood of Jefferson Hills, police say, and he was wearing a black shirt and possibly a black hoodie.Moretti is also known to frequent West Elizabeth and the 885 Park area of Jeff
  
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• COVID-19 In Ohio: Gov. Mike DeWine Says State’s First Vaccine Batch Coming By Dec. 15

  24-11-2020 21:23
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio could see its first batches of a coronavirus vaccine by Dec. 15, Gov. Mike DeWine said Tuesday, citing calls his office has had with federal officials.
  The Republican governor called the announcement good news even as COVID-19 cases skyrocket in Ohio along with a record number of hospitalizations.
  The state’s distribution plan is expected to put a high priority on first responders such as health care workers, nursing home residents, people considered at hig
  
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• United States Postal Service Hiring In Pittsburgh For The Holiday Season

  24-11-2020 21:21
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Two local post office facilities are hiring for the holidays.
  They United States Postal Service is looking for extra employees at the Pittsburgh and Warrendale locations for both temporary and permanent positions.
  The positions include mail handler assistants, mail processing clerks and city carrier assistants. The pay ranges from $16.55 to $18.15 hourly.You can fill out an application online at this link.
  USPS offers these instructions when apply
  
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• Agencies receive $1.62 million in CARES funds grants for pandemic relief

  24-11-2020 20:51 via post-gazette.com
  
  The grants went to nonprofits that have been assisting people of color, refugees, immigrants and the LGBTQ community. 
  
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• West Mifflin Police Searching For Missing 13-Year-Old Yashua Strong

  24-11-2020 20:48
  
  WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. (KDKA) – West Mifflin police are asking for help finding a missing 13-year-old who hasn’t been seen in days.
  According to police, Yashua Strong was last seen Nov. 20 around 11:45. He was wearing a black coat, white and black sweatpants and red, black and silver FILA shoes.
  Police say he’s described as 5 feet and 8 inches tall and weighs 230 pounds.
  Strong is known to frequent Pittsburgh’s South Side and the area of Warrington Avenue.Anyone with informati
  
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• How Will COVID Affect Black Friday Sales? Stores ‘Significantly Scaling Back,’ Says Expert

  24-11-2020 20:45
  
  (CBS Detroit) — COVID-19 will have a huge effect on Black Friday this year, much as it has on everything else. Some of those effects can already be seen in the expanded holiday shopping season, which has been going on since mid-October. Other effects will become more evident over the long Thanksgiving weekend.
  At one time, Black Friday, the Friday after Thanksgiving, marked the beginning of the holiday shopping season. The name is derived from the day retailers see their balance sheets tur
  
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• Dan + Shay Earn GRAMMY Nomination For Collab With Justin Bieber

  24-11-2020 20:37
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) — There’s more good news for Wexford native Dan Smyers, of country music duo Dan + Shay.
  The pair is nominated for a GRAMMY Award for “Best Country Duo/Group Performance” for their collaboration with Justin Bieber on the song “10,000 Hours.”
  RELATED STORIES:Country Duo Featuring Wexford Native Picks Up First Grammy
  Dan + Shay Win GRAMMY Award For Best Country Duo/Group Performance
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• Southern Beltway contractor to stop overnight work in Cecil

  24-11-2020 20:18 via post-gazette.com
  
  Walsh Construction II will not work from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.through March on the Southern Beltway in Cecil, where residents objected to noise.
  
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• UK-Based Company’s New Facility To Bring 1,000 Jobs To West Virginia

  24-11-2020 20:04
  
  CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A UK technology company plans to build a new facility in West Virginia that officials said Monday is expected to create 1,000 new manufacturing and technology jobs.
  DST Innovations, a company based in Wales, is partnering with Blue Rock Manufacturing for the new facility to develop clean energy technology. A manufacturing center will be set up in Morgantown and a future expansion will come to southern West Virginia, officials said.
  State and company officials said
  
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• Dow Jones Tops 30,000 For First Time Ever As Biden Transition Points To More Stable Future

  24-11-2020 19:57
  
  (CBSNewYork) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed the 30,000 threshold for the first time ever on Tuesday morning. Morning trading saw the Dow up 400 points. Trading continued in that rarified air into the afternoon.
  The rise is seen as reflecting the market’s optimism in a more stable future. Multiple different events have contributed to that view.
  The General Services Administration is letting President-elect Joe Biden move forward with the formal transition process. This giv
  
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• ‘When I Was Little, I Had My Terry Bradshaw T-Shirt & Pittsburgh Steelers Helmet’: Actor Louis Cancelmi On Hollywood Career & Connection To Pittsburgh

  24-11-2020 19:40
  
  The actor discusses his Hollywood career, memories from visiting family over the years in Pittsburgh and his love of Terry Bradshaw.
  
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• FULL LIST: Beyoncé, Billie Eilish And Post Malone Highlight 63rd Annual GRAMMY AWARD Nominees

  24-11-2020 19:37
  
  The 63rd Annual GRAMMY AWARDS will be broadcast from Staples Center in Los Angeles on Sunday, January 31st, 2021 from 8:00-11:30 PM, live ET/5:00-8:30 PM, live PT, only on CBS and streaming on CBS All Access. Comedy Central’s Emmy Award-winning The Daily Show host and comedian Trevor Noah will host this year’s awards.
  Nominations were announced this morning via a global livestream featuring Recording Academy Chair and Interim President/CEO Harvey Mason Jr., alongside a hos
  
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• Pittsburgh Police Respond To Several Crimes Overnight, Including Hostage Situation And Multiple Carjackings

  24-11-2020 19:34
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Over the span of about five hours, Pittsburgh police responded to four incidents overnight. From a SWAT situation to carjackings and even a robbery, officers were incredibly busy.
  The most recent incident was in Sheraden around 3:30 Tuesday morning. A Pittsburgh police spokesperson says it was a domestic dispute between a man and a woman. The man was threatening to hurt himself and the woman, all while a baby was inside the Middletown Road home.
  “SWAT was called i
  
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• Former Steelers Alan Faneca, Hines Ward Named Semifinalists For Pro Football Hall Of Fame

  24-11-2020 19:13
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Some familiar names from the Pittsburgh Steelers have been named semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
  Hines Ward and Alan Faneca are on the list to possibly being inducted with the Class of 2021.
  Retired Steelers Hines Ward and Alan Faneca have been named semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.G Alan Faneca & WR Hines Ward have been named @ProFootballHOF Class of 2021 Semifinalists. #PFHOF21https://t.co/nWe6Hapzbu
  — Pittsburgh Steelers (@s
  
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• Live! Casino Pittsburgh Holds Grand Opening With COVID-19 Safety Measures In Place

  24-11-2020 18:16
  
  HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — After months of construction and planning, Live! Casino Pittsburgh at Westmoreland Mall opened to the public today.
  The doors swung open around 6 a.m., and about a dozen people were waiting to be the first inside.
  It’s a project that has brought a lot of jobs to the area, but opening in the middle of a pandemic is no easy feat.
  As soon as you walk through the door, there is hand sanitizer and then a device to scan your temperature, which shows up on a comp
  
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• Sean Murray On ‘NCIS’ Staying Power After 400 Episodes: ‘Everyone Can Relate To Someone’

  24-11-2020 18:00
  
  NCIS is back for it’s landmark 18th season tonight at 8:00PM ET/PT, only on CBS and streaming on CBS All Access. This season will feature the series’ 400th episode airing tonight.
  CBS’ Matt Weiss spoke to series star Sean Murray about NCIS‘ 400th episode, when he knew the show would be a success and providing fans some much needed distraction.
  MW: Hey Sean, nice to see you today on the same day we have season 18 of NCIS set to launch. Tonight’s episode will also be
  
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• Report: More COVID-19 Tests Come Back Positive For Baltimore Ravens Ahead Of Thanksgiving Game Against Pittsburgh Steelers

  24-11-2020 18:00
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Baltimore Ravens reportedly learned of more positive coronavirus tests ahead of the game against the Steelers on Thanksgiving.
  There are more positive COVID-19 tests among the Ravens, Jeff Zrebiec reported per sources.
  The Ravens learned this morning of more positive COVID-19 tests, per sources.
  — Jeff Zrebiec (@jeffzrebiec) November 24, 2020The Ravens put out a statement Tuesday morning saying “with health and safety of players an
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Health Dept. Reports Over 6,600 Coronavirus Cases, 81 More Deaths

  24-11-2020 17:58
  
  By: KDKA-TV News StaffHARRISBURG (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 6,669 new cases of Coronavirus Tuesday and 81 additional deaths.
  The statewide total number of cases has risen to 321,070 since Monday’s report, according to the state’s data.
  The statewide percent positivity for the week of Nov. 13-19 stood at 11.1%.
  The Health Department says all 67 counties in Pennsylvania have had cases of COVID-19. Current patients are either in isolation at home o
  
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• Dow Tops 30,000 For First Time Ever As Biden Transition Begins

  24-11-2020 17:55
  
  (CNN) — Investors have a lot to be thankful for this holiday-shortened week — including the Dow passing the 30,000 milestone for the first time as stocks posted solid gains Tuesday to extend Monday’s rally.
  The Dow was up more than 400 points, or 1.4%, in late morning trading. The blue chip index hit a new all-time high in the process, finally topping the 30,000 mark.
  The latest catalyst: It appears that a formal transition from President Donald Trump to President-elect Joe Bid
  
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• Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Week 12: Derek Carr Looking Sharp For Raiders

  24-11-2020 17:33
  
  By Matt Citak
  (CBS) — The fantasy regular season has two just weeks remaining.
  At this point of the year, your playoff scenarios should be quite clear. You are either battling for a first-round bye, working on improving your playoff seeding, fighting to clinch your spot in the postseason or already eliminated from playoff contention. Chances are, if you fall into that final category, you aren’t still looking for recommendations on the waiver wire.
  For those of you still in the playof
  
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• Pennsylvania Certifies 2020 Election Results, Awarding 20 Electoral Votes To Joe Biden

  24-11-2020 17:11
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has signed a certificate of ascertainment to show the slate of electors for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.
  Wolf announced Monday that the Pennsylvania Department of State has certified the Nov. 3 election results for vice president and vice president.
  Again, I want to thank the election officials who have administered a fair and free election during an incredibly challenging time in our commonwealth and country's history.
  Our election workers ha
  
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• COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Says Child Has Died From Coronavirus, Reports 541 New Cases

  24-11-2020 17:11
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 541 new Coronavirus cases this Tuesday and four additional deaths including a child.
  Of today’s newly reported cases, 449 are confirmed from 2,757 PCR tests. There are 92 probable cases.
  “New cases range in age from 6 months to 97 years with a median age of 37 years,” the Health Department says. The dates of positive tests range from Oct. 18 to Nov. 23. County health officials s
  
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• Mario Lemieux To Match Donations To His Foundation Through The Holidays

  24-11-2020 16:43
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — This holiday season is sure to be a tough one for many, so Mario Lemieux will be giving back through something new from his foundation, the “Mario Match.”
  So how does it work?
  The Mario Lemieux Foundation says when you give through Dec. 31, Mario and his wife, Nathalie, will personally match all donations to the foundation, dollar for dollar, up to $500,000.
  In a news release, Lemieux said, “I established the Lemieux Foundation t
  
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• PTL Links: November 24, 2020

  24-11-2020 15:58
  
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:Seton Hill University
  Mad Mex
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  Dr. Lori
  Dr. Lori on YouTube
  CCI Puppy Cam!
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Facebook
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Twitter
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• COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Pitt To Limit Capacity For Basketball Games To Players, Staff, Families, And Guests

  24-11-2020 15:05
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The University of Pittsburgh announced capacity restrictions for its upcoming basketball games it will be hosting.
  The announcement comes following the state’s COVID restrictions that were announced on Monday limiting capacities for public gatherings.
  The University says that a total capacity of 500 attendees will be permitted for home games being played at the Petersen Events Center.
  This capacity will include players, coaches, working
  
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• At Least One Person Taken To Hospital After East Pittsburgh Fire

  24-11-2020 13:36
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  EAST PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — At least one person was taken to the hospital after a fire in East Pittsburgh.
  The fire broke out at an apartment in Prospect Terrace.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA)
  Several people were sickened by the smoke.
  
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• Pittsburgh Weather: Warm Up On The Way

  24-11-2020 13:17
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The daytime will be dry today with partly cloudy morning skies and overcast skies for the afternoon.
  While nearly everyone will be completely dry today, we will have a warm front slide through this evening bringing a brief rain chance with it.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center)
  Model data indicates the warm air slides through with hardly a rain shower, but model data has really been struggling with handling the intricacies of our weather pattern over the past week and
  
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• Exercising Patience, Safety While Waiting For A Coronavirus Vaccine

  24-11-2020 12:06
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The news has been heartening over the last week after Coronavirus vaccines have started to emerge from trials with great success rates.
  But the medical professionals say that’s the light at the end of the tunnel, but we’re still in the darkest part of the tunnel.
  Dr. Mark Itskowitz from Allegheny General says, “Help is on the way but we have to understand that the next 8 to 12 weeks still represents a difficult time in our country. We see that the viru
  
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• Toy Safety Advocacy Group Publishes ‘Ten Worst Toys’ List

  24-11-2020 11:54
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Black Panther claws, a plush owl, and sci-fi slime.
  Those are three of the ten worst toys, according to the group World Against Toys Causing Harm.
  The toy advocacy group’s annual list lays out items that could cause injuries, be choking hazards, or are potentially harmful is swallowed.
  More information and the list of toys can be found here.
  
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• Man In Custody Following Overnight Hostage Situation Involving A Child

  24-11-2020 11:37
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A SWAT situation ended in the early morning hours Tuesday in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Corliss, near Sheraden.
  The incident happened along Middletown Road.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer)
  Pittsburgh Police confirm that this was a hostage situation with a child involved.
  KDKA has been told that the suspect is now in custody.
  
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• PennDOT says it’s out of cash, needs to borrow $600M to continue road, bridge projects

  24-11-2020 11:30 via post-gazette.com
  
  Due to a pandemic-induced cash flow problem, the Department of Transportation wants to borrow $600 million and legislators aren’t happy.
   
  
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• PennDOT says it’s out of cash, needs to borrow $600M to continue road and bridge projects

  24-11-2020 11:30 via post-gazette.com
  
  Due to a pandemic-induced cash flow problem, the Department of Transportation wants to borrow $600 million and legislators aren’t happy.
   
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: Decision Day Looming For Schools To Adhere To Coronavirus Mitigation Efforts

  24-11-2020 11:10
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Pa. Department of Health announced it will tighten protocols for Pre-K through 12th grade public schools.
  It’s all part of new targeted measures intended to slow the spread of COVID-19.
  There are some school districts in our area that have less than a week to decide if they’re switching to full remote learning or if they are complying with the state’s COVID safety measures if they plan on having any in-person instruction.
  The Wolf administration sa
  
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• Live! Casino Pittsburgh To Hold Grand Opening, Doors Set To Open To The Public For First Time

  24-11-2020 10:52
  
  HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — After months of construction and planning, Live! Casino Pittsburgh at Westmoreland Mall will open to the public today.
  That project has brought a lot of jobs to the area and opening in the middle of a pandemic is no easy feat.
  The casino will hold its grand opening on Tuesday morning, not too much longer before those doors open and people get to press their luck.
  With the casino opening during the Coronavirus pandemic, safety measures will be in place.
  There wil
  
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• Live! Casino Pittsburgh Holds Grand Opening, Opens To The Public For First Time

  24-11-2020 10:52
  
  HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — After months of construction and planning, Live! Casino Pittsburgh at Westmoreland Mall will open to the public today.
  That project has brought a lot of jobs to the area and opening in the middle of a pandemic is no easy feat.
  The casino will hold its grand opening on Tuesday morning, not too much longer before those doors open and people get to press their luck.
  With the casino opening during the Coronavirus pandemic, safety measures will be in place.
  There wil
  
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• Three Arrests Made In Connection With Armed Carjacking, Stolen Vehicle Recovered

  24-11-2020 10:13
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Police arrested three juveniles in connection with an armed carjacking that took place in the city’s Fineview neighborhood.
  Just after 1:00 a.m., Pittsburgh Police officers spotted a vehicle along Sunset Sunset that had been reported stolen during a carjacking on Monday evening along Belleau Drive.
  Officers followed the vehicle before three juvenile males exited the vehicle along Reekes Way.
  One of the juveniles was taken into custody and the other two
  
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• Pa. State Police Searching For Missing 13-Year-Old Alexys Jayden Bell

  24-11-2020 09:25
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  NEW CASTLE (KDKA) — Pennsylvania State Police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 13-year-old girl.
  State Police in New Castle are searching for 13-year-old Alexys Jayden Bell.
  (Courtesy: PA State Police)
  It’s unclear when she was last seen.
  Anyone who has seen her is asked to contact State Police at 724-598-2211.
  
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• Pa. State Police Find Missing 13-Year-Old Alexys Jayden Bell

  24-11-2020 09:25
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  NEW CASTLE (KDKA) — Pennsylvania State Police have found a missing 13-year-old girl.
  State Police in New Castle say Alexys Jayden Bell has been found.
  (Courtesy: PA State Police)
  
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• Man In Critical Condition After Being Shot In Chest

  24-11-2020 09:05
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A man was rushed to the hospital in critical condition after someone shot him in the chest.
  Pittsburgh Police found the man while responding to calls of a carjacking and shooting around 11:15 p.m.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer)
  This all happened along Suncrest Street in the city’s Knoxville neighborhood.
  Police are investigating the shooting.
  
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• Police Investigating Gas Station Robbery

  24-11-2020 08:58
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Police were called to the BP gas station along West Liberty Avenue early Tuesday morning.
  Employees told officers that a man came into the store just before 1:00 a.m. and robbed them of cash.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer)
  Police say the suspect then drove away from the scene in a black car.
  No one was injured.
  The workers told police they didn’t see a weapon.
  Police are investigating.
  
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• Rachel Carson Bridge Reopens After $23 Million Rehab Project

  24-11-2020 08:42
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Rachel Carson Bridge, also known as the 9th Street Bridge, is back open after a shutdown that lasted nearly two years.
  The bridge was closed for the last 21 months for a rehab project.
  That project included structural repairs, a new concrete deck, painting, and replacement lights that resemble the originals from the 1920’s.
  (Courtesy: Allegheny County)
  Ione of the two sidewalks on the bridge will remain closed until the spring for additi
  
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• Investigation Underway After Man Shot In Knoxville

  24-11-2020 05:36
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Police are investigating a shooting in Knoxville.
  Police and medics responded Monday after a ShotSpotter alert and found a man shot in the 300 block of Suncrest Street. Officials say the shooting happened after 11 p.m.
  No word on the condition of the victim.Stay with KDKA News for more on this developing story.
  
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