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• Thank You! KDKA-TV Turkey Fund Donations Shatter Record, Raise Over $855,000 For Families In Need

  25-11-2020 23:18
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — More families than ever before need help this year putting Thanksgiving dinner on the table.
  For years, we have been asking you to donate to the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund, and each year you give generously to other Pittsburghers in need.
  This year, you have really outdone yourselves.
  This year’s Turkey Fund donation drive has shattered the record.
  People have donated more than $855,000 amid a global pandemic that has left so many hungry and withou
  
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• COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Steelers Say No Fans At Heinz Field For Sunday’s Game Against Baltimore Ravens

  25-11-2020 22:50
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Steelers announced Wednesday that no fans will be allowed at Heinz Field on Sunday for the team’s rescheduled game against the Baltimore Ravens due to coronavirus mitigation efforts.
  Earlier this week, the Steelers said they are limited to 2,500 people at the stadium, which includes players, coaches, stadium staff, etc.
  The new policy was supposed to begin next month, but since the Steelers-Ravens game was moved from Thursday to Sunday,
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: Wolf Administration Using National Alert System To Send Coronavirus Notifications To Phones

  25-11-2020 22:46
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Wolf administration is using the national Wireless Emergency Alert system to send coronavirus alerts to people’s phones.The first message went out statewide around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, saying “In PA, COVID-19 rates are rising & hospitals could soon be at capacity.” It asks people to stay home, and if they go out, to social distance, wear a mask and wash their hands.
  Allegheny County briefing on rising covid cases interrup
  
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• Brewster-Ziccarelli race for Senate still tight as Allegheny County certifies 2,349 undated ballots

  25-11-2020 22:12 via post-gazette.com
  
  Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald and council member Bethany Hallam voted to certify the contested mail ballots, which were found to have been submitted on time.
  
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• Brewster-Ziccarelli race for Senate remains tight as county certifies 2,349 undated ballots

  25-11-2020 22:12 via post-gazette.com
  
  Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald and council member Bethany Hallam supported certifying the undated mail ballots, which were found to be otherwise valid and to have been submitted on time.
  
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• This Saturday On JP Roofing FAN N’ATION (Nov 28)

  25-11-2020 22:00
  
  Hey, 412 Fanatics…Check out what’s coming up this SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28 on JP Roofing FAN N’ATION with Hosts Rich Walsh and Daisy Jade!
  We’ve already seen the BEST FAN CAVES…Now it’s time to check out the most unforgettable fan moments of the year!
  Best celebrity stories! Best Food segments! Best international fans! And more! Does your favorite make the cut?
  Tune in SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28 at 7:30 pm on KDKA-TV or live stream on CBSN Pittsburgh on K
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: Health Department Updates Travel Order With Clarifications And Exemptions

  25-11-2020 22:00
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine is updating the travel order issued last week.“This update keeps in place the need for people visiting and returning to Pennsylvania to have a negative test or quarantine for 14 days upon arrival,” Dr. Levine said in a statement.“We still recommend that Pennsylvanians do not travel, and the stay at home advisory I issued earlier this week remains in effect. I know that it is hard no
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: Health Department Updates Travel Order With Clarifications And Additional Exemptions

  25-11-2020 22:00
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pennsylvania Health Secretary Dr. Rachel Levine is updating the travel order issued last week.“This update keeps in place the need for people visiting and returning to Pennsylvania to have a negative test or quarantine for 14 days upon arrival,” Dr. Levine said in a statement.“We still recommend that Pennsylvanians do not travel, and the stay at home advisory I issued earlier this week remains in effect. I know that it is hard no
  
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• Sunbeam Recalls Nearly 1M Crock-Pots After Reports Of Burn Injuries

  25-11-2020 21:50
  
  By Jazmin Goodwin, CNN Business
  (CNN) — Sunbeam Products is voluntarily recalling more than 900,000 of its Crock-Pot 6-Quart Express Crock Multi-Cookers for a potential burn hazard. The recall news comes just two days before Thanksgiving.
  The problem, according to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), is “the recalled Crock-Pot multi-cooker can pressurize when the lid is not fully locked.” Which they say, “can cause the lid to suddenly detach while
  
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• COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Public Safety Task Force To Conduct Compliance Checks Over Coronavirus Orders

  25-11-2020 21:31
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pittsburgh Public Safety has formed a task force to conduct compliance checks for the state’s public health orders like mask-wearing and social distancing.The public safety department says it’s forming a coronavirus task force at the request of Mayor Bill Peduto.
  Before this, they say they’ve taken an educational approach to masking and social distancing guidelines, and they’ll also continue to do that. They say the task fo
  
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• Coronavirus In Pittsburgh: Public Safety Task Force To Conduct Compliance Checks Over Coronavirus Orders

  25-11-2020 21:31
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pittsburgh Public Safety has formed a task force to conduct compliance checks for the state’s public health orders like mask-wearing and social distancing.The public safety department says it’s forming a coronavirus task force at the request of Mayor Bill Peduto.
  Before this, they say they’ve taken an educational approach to masking and social distancing guidelines, and they’ll also continue to do that. They say the task fo
  
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• ‘Dillflated’: Downtown’s Giant Pickle Ornament Balloon Rips, Is Grounded For Holiday Season

  25-11-2020 20:51
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Only in 2020.
  The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership has had to put plans for the Giant Pickle Ornament balloon back in the jar for this holiday season.
  The balloon has a suffered an unfortunate rip and the dillicious installation is now off.
  The Giant Pickle Ornament balloon was set to be one of the socially distanced ways downtown Pittsburgh would celebrate the holidays.
  But, as the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership now says, “BUT… rather than ‘brine&rsq
  
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• Pennsylvania Judge Orders Halt To Further Vote Certification, Prompting Quick Appeal To Supreme Court

  25-11-2020 20:48
  
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) – There was more legal action in court Wednesday after the certification on Tuesday that Joe Biden won Pennsylvania by over 80,000 votes.On Wednesday morning, a Commonwealth Court judge ordered the state to temporarily stop the further certification of election results for president and all down-ballot races.
  That brought swift reaction from state officials.
  Thanksgiving hasn’t stopped the lawyers and judges from opinions, motions, briefs and appeals.
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• Pennsylvania Judge Orders Halt To Further Vote Certification; Appeal To Be Filed With State Supreme Court

  25-11-2020 20:48
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP/KDKA) — A Pennsylvania appeals court judge ordered state officials on Wednesday to halt any further steps toward certifying election results, a day after Gov. Tom Wolf said he had certified Democrat Joe Biden as the winner of the presidential election in Pennsylvania.
  It wasn’t immediately clear if the order from Commonwealth Court Judge Patricia McCullough, a Republican, could hold up the certification of state and local contests on the ballot or interrupt the sc
  
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• Judge Orders Halt To Further Vote Certification, Prompting Quick Appeal To Pennsylvania Supreme Court

  25-11-2020 20:48
  
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) – There was more legal action in court Wednesday after the certification on Tuesday that Joe Biden won Pennsylvania by over 80,000 votes.On Wednesday morning, a Commonwealth Court judge ordered the state to temporarily stop the further certification of election results for president and all down-ballot races.
  That brought swift reaction from state officials.
  Thanksgiving hasn’t stopped the lawyers and judges from opinions, motions, briefs and appeals.
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• West Mifflin Police Searching For Missing 15-Year-Old Sean Park

  25-11-2020 20:26
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. (KDKA) – West Mifflin police are asking for help finding a missing 15-year-old.They say Sean Park was last seen Tuesday around 2 p.m. He was wearing light blue jeans, white FILA shoes and a black Columbia jacket, police say.They say he’s described as 5 feet and 4 inches tall and weighs 120 pounds. According to police, he’s known to stay with friends in West Mifflin or Duquesne.Anyone with information is asked to call police at 412-461-31
  
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• ‘What A Joke’: Pittsburgh Steelers React To Postponed Thanksgiving Game Against Baltimore Ravens

  25-11-2020 19:58
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Some Pittsburgh Steelers are upset over the decision to postpone their Thanksgiving game against the Ravens, and they’re taking to social media.The general consensus: “SMH.”
  First the NFL takes away our bye week because another team can’t get their Covid situation together, now they take away our Thanksgiving primetime game for the same reason. Smh.
  — JuJu Smith-Schuster (@TeamJuJu) November 25, 2020
  SMH!!!
  — Mike Hilton (@MikeHilton_
  
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• State Police Warn Romance Scams Might Become More Common Because Of Isolation During The Pandemic

  25-11-2020 19:27
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – State police are warning of romance scams, saying they often increase during the holiday season and may even become more common because of isolation during the pandemic.Police pointed to a recent incident where a 70-year-old woman was contacted by a person who claimed to be a military general and said he wanted to travel to meet and marry her. She lost about $250,000, police say.Police say in many cases, romance scams start on social media before
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Health Dept. Reports 144 More Coronavirus Deaths, Pushing Statewide Death Toll Over 10,000

  25-11-2020 19:04
  
  By: KDKA-TV News StaffHARRISBURG (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 6,759 new cases of Coronavirus Wednesday and 144 additional deaths.
  The statewide total number of cases has risen to 327,829 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 number of tests administered within the last seven days between Nov. 18-24 is 405,184 with 45,557 positive cases,” th
  
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• Thanksgiving Pittsburgh Steelers-Baltimore Ravens Game Postponed To Sunday

  25-11-2020 18:53
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Ravens-Steelers game set for Thanksgiving has been postponed to Sunday.The Ravens said the game against the Steelers scheduled for Thursday night has been moved to Sunday afternoon.
  Our game at the Pittsburgh Steelers scheduled for Thursday, November 26 has been moved to Sunday afternoon, November 29.
  — Baltimore Ravens (@Ravens) November 25, 2020This comes after several COVID-19 cases among the Ravens.They said on Monday multiple members of the organization h
  
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• Report: Thanksgiving Pittsburgh Steelers-Baltimore Ravens Game Postponed To Sunday

  25-11-2020 18:53
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Ravens-Steelers game set for Thanksgiving has reportedly been postponed to Sunday.According to Ian Rapoport, the game has been postponed to Sunday afternoon.The #Ravens–#Steelers game previously set for Thursday night is being postponed to Sunday afternoon. The first in several weeks.
  — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) November 25, 2020This comes after several positive COVID-19 tests among the Ravens.
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: Gov. Tom Wolf Renews Coronavirus Disaster Declaration

  25-11-2020 18:26
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) – Gov. Tom Wolf signed a renewal of the COVID-19 disaster declaration Tuesday.Signed yesterday and announced Wednesday, this is the third renewal of the 90-day proclamation first issued on March 6 after Pennsylvania reported its first two presumptive positive cases.
  COVID-19 cases are reaching a critical level here in Pennsylvania.
  Please stay safe by staying home as much as possible, wearing a mask indoors and outdoors when away from home, and not
  
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• COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 555 New Coronavirus Cases, 12 Additional Deaths

  25-11-2020 17:12
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 555 new Coronavirus cases this Wednesday and 12 additional deaths.
  Of today’s newly reported cases, 480 are confirmed from 2,420 PCR tests. There are 75 probable cases.
  New cases range in age from 10 months to 98 years with a median age of 44 years, the Health Department says. The dates of positive tests range from Nov. 4 to Nov. 24 with 10 tests more than a week old.
  Twelve new deaths push
  
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• PTL Links: November 25, 2020

  25-11-2020 16:13
  
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:Carnegie Museum of Art’s “Locally Sourced” and Pop-up Shop
  Win a Museum Membership
  LeMont Restaurant
  Rania’s Catering
  Rania’s Recipes
  Pella Windows and Doors of Pittsburgh
  CCI Puppy Cam!
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Facebook
  PTL Puppy Penguin on Twitter
  Canine Companions for Independence on InstagramPittsburgh Today Live On Social Media:Facebook
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• Cooking With Rania: Lemon Ricotta Pancakes With Blueberry Syrup

  25-11-2020 16:10
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Start your Thanksgiving Day off right with this breakfast/brunch recipe from Rania Harris, of Rania’s Catering.
  Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
  Ingredients:1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  4 tablespoons granulated sugar
  2 teaspoons baking powder
  ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  ½ teaspoon salt
  1 cup whole milk
  ¾ cup whole milk ricotta
  3 large eggs
  1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  2 tablespoons lemon zest
  ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
  1 tablespoon butter, meltedToppi
  
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• Train Derailment Closes State Route 1014 In Indiana County

  25-11-2020 15:43
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  INDIANA (KDKA) – A train car derailment has temporarily closed State Route 1014 in Indiana County.The intersection of Starford Road through Cookport Raod in Green Township is closed.There is no timetable for when the road will reopen.State police, railroad authorities, and fire department personnel are on the scene.
  No injuries have been reported.
  
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• Bridge Collapse And Train Derailment Leads To Closures, Chaos In Indiana Co.

  25-11-2020 15:43
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  INDIANA, Pa. (KDKA) – A train car derailment and bridge collapse have temporarily closed State Route 1014 in Indiana County.The intersection of Starford Road through Cookport Road in Green Township is shut down.(Image Provided)
  (Photo Credit: KDKA NewsChopper 2)
  There is no timetable for when the road will reopen, but it will likely be closed for some time.
  State police, railroad authorities, and fire department personnel are on the scene.
  The view from Newschopper 2
  
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• Multiple Firearms Found At Main Checkpoint Of Pittsburgh International Airport

  25-11-2020 14:53
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – On Tuesday evening, TSA screeners found two separate firearms at the main security checkpoint of Pittsburgh International Airport.According to county police, just after 5:30 p.m., a loaded .25 caliber handgun was found in a passenger’s purse.The woman, 21-year-old Jadayia Kursh of Arkansas had the gun but did not possess a valid concealed carry permit and had left the gun in her purse inadvertently.The FBI was notified and Kursh has been tra
  
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• 17-Year-Old Dies After Being Hit By Car In Indiana County

  25-11-2020 13:46
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HOMER CITY (KDKA) – A 17-year-old man was struck by a car and died at the scene in Homer City on Tuesday night.According to the Indiana County Coroner, Issac Kelly was running along Route 119 near East Church Street around 5:30 on Tuesday when he crossed the northbound lanes, jumped the barrier and a southbound car hit him.Kelly died at the scene as a result of the injuries he sustained.
  
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• Talking Turkey: Is It Tryptophan Or Just Too Much Food Making Us Sleepy On Thanksgiving?

  25-11-2020 12:59
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Do you know the feeling?Getting up from the Thanksgiving table and realizing immediately you may have overdone it.
  The owner of Active Eating Advice, Leslie Bonci, MPH, RD, CSSD, LDN says most people make a mistake long before they sit down for the celebration by not eating during the day.“Eat regularly. So if you’re going to have Thanksgiving ‘dinner’ do eat breakfast or lunch,” she warns. “If you’re going to have a Thanksgivin
  
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• Pittsburgh Weather: Warmer Weather And Spot Showers Expected On Thanksgiving

  25-11-2020 12:29
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A complicated setup will be moving through today and on Thanksgiving Day will bring warmer weather and the chance for spot showers.High temperatures on Wednesday morning are already a good 10 degrees warmer than yesterday at the same time. There are also temperatures just a couple of degrees away from yesterday’s high of 42 degrees.WEATHER LINKS:Current Conditions | School Delays & Closings | Local Radar | Weather App | Photos
  The morning rush will be dry with
  
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• Law enforcement prepares to enforce alcohol bans at bars, restaurants on Thanksgiving Eve

  25-11-2020 11:48 via post-gazette.com
  
  “We’ve received numerous complaints of locations that are anticipated to be in violation,” said Daniel Mosura, Pennsylvania State Police sergeant.
  
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• Law enforcement prepares to enforce alcohol bans at bars and restaurants on Thanksgiving Eve

  25-11-2020 11:48 via post-gazette.com
  
  “We’ve received numerous complaints of locations that are anticipated to be in violation,” said Daniel Mosura, Pennsylvania State Police sergeant.
  
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• Law enforcement prepares to carry out alcohol bans at bars, restaurants tonight

  25-11-2020 11:48 via post-gazette.com
  
  “We’ve received numerous complaints of locations that are anticipated to be in violation,” said Daniel Mosura, Pennsylvania State Police sergeant.
  
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• Rudy Giuliani Expected To Attend Election Hearing In Pennsylvania

  25-11-2020 11:39
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  GETTYSBURG (KDKA) – President Donald Trump is expected to accompany his attorney Rudy Giuliani to Gettysburg for a discussion on election fraud allegations.
  According to our news partners at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, President Trump’s visit was not listed on his public schedule.
  The discussion is being called a hearing and is being led by Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania.
  According to the president’s campaign, it will include testimony from witness
  
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• Report: President Trump And Attorney Rudy Giuliani To Attend Election Hearing In Pennsylvania

  25-11-2020 11:39
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  GETTYSBURG (KDKA) – President Donald Trump is expected to accompany his attorney Rudy Giuliani to Gettysburg for a discussion on election fraud allegations.According to our news partners at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, President Trump’s visit was not listed on his public schedule.The discussion is being called a hearing and is being led by Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania.According to the president’s campaign, it will include testimony from witnesses
  
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• Christmas-Themed Pop-Up Bar Returning To Market Square

  25-11-2020 11:20
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A Christmas-themed pop-up bar is returning to Market Square this holiday season.The “Jingle Bar” will open at the Original Oyster House on Friday, despite Governor Wolf’s stay-at-home advisory.The Jingle Bar will serve seasonal cocktails and holiday-themed foods.It will be open Wednesday through Saturdays from 5:00 p.m. until 11:00 p.m.
  
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• ‘We wish we had a crystal ball’: Food bank leader expects heightened need to persist

  25-11-2020 11:13 via post-gazette.com
  
  At the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, President Lisa Scales says an increased need for aid is likely to last for several years.
   
  
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• CARES Act Funding To Help Pennsylvania Dairy Farmers

  25-11-2020 10:48
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) – More than $7 million in CARES Act funding will be used to help Pennsylvania dairy farmers.Early in the pandemic, many farms were forced to dump milk due to low demand.RELATED: Problems On The Farm: Pandemic Impacting Dairy Farmers Ability To Move Product
  1,500 farmers in Pennsylvania applied for the funding and were approved for direct payments.
  
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• Allegheny County Police Investigating Fatal Shooting In McKees Rocks

  25-11-2020 10:13
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  MCKEES ROCKS (KDKA) – Allegheny County Police are investigating a shooting that left a 27-year-old man dead in McKees Rocks on Tuesday night.According to the police, around 10:30 p.m., they were called to the 900 block of 3rd Street for reports of a shooting.Once on the scene, first responders found a 27-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his hip.He was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced deceased.Anyone with information is being asked to call the Cou
  
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• Allegheny County Board Of Elections To Meet To Amend Election Certification

  25-11-2020 10:00
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – On Wednesday, the Allegheny County Board of Elections will meet to amend its election certification.The subject of the meeting will center on ballots that are tied up in legal battles.It will be a virtual meeting that begins at 2:00 p.m. and the public will be able to tune into the meeting.Public comment was open for submission until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday and those comments will be read into the record during the meeting.The meeting will begin at 2
  
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• Pa. Liquor Control Enforcement Officers To Enforce Last Call Wednesday Night

  25-11-2020 09:46
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pennsylvania is turning off the tap on one of the biggest drinking nights of the year.Tonight, Thanksgiving eve, last call for alcohol served on-site at bars and restaurants will be 5:00 p.m.Liquor Control Enforcement officers plan to make sure the order is being followed.“We will be out and about in our capacity as liquor control enforcement officers,” said Sgt. Daniel Mosura Jr., the District Office Commander of the Liquor Control En
  
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• COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: University Of Pittsburgh Reports 34 New COVID-19 Cases

  25-11-2020 09:31
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The University of Pittsburgh is reporting fewer new COVID-19 cases with 34 students testing positive since Friday.Those 34 positive tests drop Pitt’s 5-day average of positive cases per day from 12.4 to 11.2 cases.The university currently has 52 students in isolation.Pitt is also reporting four new cases among faculty and staff.According to Pitt’s COVID-19 Dashboard, the university plans to share more detail about the spring semester n
  
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• Brand New Wind Turbine To Power Historic Homestead Pump House

  25-11-2020 09:09
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HOMESTEAD (KDKA) – The site of the 1892 Battle of Homestead will now be powered almost entirely by wind.On Tuesday, local leaders dedicated a 40-foot wind turbine from the locally-owned “Windstax.”The turbine will use wind from the Mon River, powering the historic pump house, causing the pump house to go almost entirely off the electrical grid.This move is a far cry from the power it used as part of the Homestead Steel Works.“The pump house is a bea
  
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• DICK’s Sporting Goods CEO Ed Stack Stepping Down After 36 Years

  25-11-2020 08:40
  
  (CNN) — Dick’s Sporting Goods CEO Ed Stack is stepping down after 36 years, a tenure in which he transformed his family’s small business into a national presence, took the company public, and enacted a strong stance on the US gun debate.
  Stack, 65 years old, will take on the role of executive chairman and continue as a chief merchant, the company announced Tuesday. Dick’s President Lauren Hobart will ascend to the CEO role on February 1, becoming the company’s first
  
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• ‘I Don’t Think Anybody Has His Number:’ Steelers Have Found Ways To Slow Down Lamar Jackson

  25-11-2020 08:30
  
  PITTSBURGH (AP) — Lamar Jackson’s energy is palpable.
  It pulses every time the NFL’s reigning Most Valuable Player has the ball in his hands, a kinetic energy fueled by the Baltimore quarterback’s unique skill set, one most teams in the league have struggled to grasp let alone stop.
  Yet something happens when Jackson faces the Pittsburgh Steelers. The electricity that comes so easily against others vanishes. Jackson’s surehandedness too. He gave it away three times
  
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• Psychiatrists Say High Levels Of Stress Can Have Serious Impact On Physical Health

  25-11-2020 05:34
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — This year has been filled with anxiety and stress.
  Psychiatrists say if you do not find ways to manage your mental health now, it could impact your physical health later.
  Ask around about how 2020 is going and people will be honest.“Daunting,” one person said.“Twenty-twenty is definitely hard to describe in one word, but weird is at the top of my list,” said another person.This is for a number of different reasons.“Having to deal with pregn
  
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• Man Shot And Killed In Aliquippa

  25-11-2020 05:12
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  ALIQUIPPA, Pa. (KDKA) — Police say a man was shot and killed in Aliquippa.(Photo Credit: Tim Lawson/KDKA)
  Officials say the victim was shot on Tuesday at the intersection of David and Wykes streets. The call came in around 4:35 p.m.
  It is not clear if anyone was arrested or what led up to the shooting.
  
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• Allegheny Co. Health Department Shuts Down 2 Pittsburgh Nightclubs Violating Coronavirus Rules

  25-11-2020 03:47
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department shut down two Pittsburgh nightclubs that were violating coronavirus mitigation rules.
  Officials ordered the closures of Tiden in downtown Pittsburgh and Bridgez in the South Side Slopes. Inspectors say they were serving alcohol after midnight and not enforcing face coverings or social distancing.
  RELATED STORY: Nuisance Bar Task Force Raids Bridgez On Arlington Avenue After Complaints From Neighbors
  The Nuisa
  
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• Pennsylvania To Get More Than $680,000 In Home Depot Data Breach Settlement

  25-11-2020 03:11
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (KDKA) — Home Depot and Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro agreed on a $686,575.43 settlement over the chain’s data breach.The money is part of a $17.5 million settlement, which was broken up among 46 states.“Tens of millions of people have their data compromised every year, and a large number of those breaches come from preventable security flaws at retail stores. We need to drill the idea into these large companies that if you pl
  
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