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• COVID-19 In Allegheny County: St. Thomas More Manor Residents Dance And Shed Tears Of Joy After Receiving Vaccine

  29-01-2021 23:48
  
  BETHEL PARK, Pa. (KDKA) — Emotions are high at St. Thomas More Manor.
  “They were crying, they were dancing, they were just so elated and so excited about this,” says Sr. Cecilia Marie Kulik, the executive director at St. Thomas More Manor.
  After immunizing its healthcare workers and people over 80 years old who had been in the hospital in the past five years, St. Clair Hospital brought the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine to this 100-unit independent living facility.
  “We wanted
  
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• 2 Killed, 3 Injured In Shooting Outside McKees Rocks Strip Club; 2 Charged With Homicide

  29-01-2021 23:45
  
  MCKEES ROCKS, Pa. (KDKA) – Five people were shot and two of them died outside Club Erotica in McKees Rocks just after 2:30 a.m. Friday.
  Allegheny County Police were called to assist in the situation and when they arrived on the scene at the 800 block of Island Avenue, they found five people suffering from gunshot wounds.
  Two men were pronounced dead at the scene and three other adults were taken to local hospitals to be treated for their injuries.
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• School Bus Company Says South Allegheny School District Owes More Than $800K

  29-01-2021 23:43
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A school bus company says it’ll no longer serve the South Allegheny School District.
  Sun Coach Lines says South Allegheny owes it more than $800,000 dollars.
  Sun Coach says the district hasn’t paid it since instruction went virtual at the beginning of the pandemic, even though it says the district could have received money for transportation from the CARES Act.
  The bus company says South Allegheny students will have to find their own way to school starting M
  
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• School Bus Company Says South Allegheny School District More Than $800K

  29-01-2021 23:43
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A school bus company says it’ll no longer serve the South Allegheny School District.
  Sun Coach Lines says South Allegheny owes it more than $800,000 dollars.
  Sun Coach says the district hasn’t paid it since instruction went virtual at the beginning of the pandemic, even though it says the district could have received money for transportation from the CARES Act.
  The bus company says South Allegheny students will have to find their own way to school starting M
  
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• Some Parents In Mt. Lebanon School District Say It Is Time For Teachers To Rejoin Students In Classroom

  29-01-2021 23:30
  
  MT. LEBANON, Pa. (KDKA) — As more districts prepare to unveil reopening plans, Mt. Lebanon School District remains hybrid.Students at the middle and high schools attend in-person classes two days a week, but parents say some teachers continue to lead the class from home.
  KDKA’s Meghan Schiller talked to parents who said they love the district and its teachers, but they want all of the teachers physically in the classroom. Especially, they said, when their children are in the building
  
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• Pittsburgh Weather: Winter Storm’s Brush With Western Pa. Likely To Bring Messy Mix Of Snow, Rain And Freezing Rain

  29-01-2021 23:25
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A winter storm system is expected to brush the Pittsburgh area late this weekend. While some rare, January sunshine will kick off Saturday, it’s what’s to come on Sunday that is grabbing all the attention.
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  Our next round of snow is expected Sunday through the early part of next week.
  The deal is, and this is important, it does not look to stay all snow for the duration. This means we’re likely going to see snow from before sunrise
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: Vaccine Demand Still Trumps Supply

  29-01-2021 23:24
  
  PITTSBURGH, PA (KDKA) – Across the area, people are calling and searching for vaccine appointments for loved ones.
  For the last several weeks, the state of Pennsylvania has received just over 140,000 first dose vaccines. With the expansion of supply from the Biden administration, that number will grow to 160,000 next week, but it’s not enough.
  “We have received requests for about 700,000 vaccine doses so we know there is not enough vaccine coming into Pennsylvania to meet that
  
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• Some Parents In Mt. Lebanon Say It Is Time For Teachers To Rejoin Students In Classroom

  29-01-2021 23:23
  
  MT. LEBANON, Pa. (KDKA) — As more districts prepare to unveil reopening plans, Mt. Lebanon School District remains hybrid.Students at the middle and high schools attend in-person classes two days a week, but parents say some teachers continue to lead the class from home.
  KDKA’s Meghan Schiller talked to parents who said they love the district and its teachers, but they want all of the teachers physically in the classroom. Especially, they said, when their children are in the building
  
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• Stimulus Check Latest: Will The $1,400 Payment Survive Negotiations On The American Rescue Plan?

  29-01-2021 22:35
  
  (CBS Detroit) — A third stimulus check can’t come fast enough for some people. The pandemic rages on, leaving a trail of suffering and economic destruction. COVID case numbers keep climbing; unemployment remains historically high. More help has been promised, in the form of a $1.9 trillion economic relief package known as the American Rescue Plan. It would include a $1,400 stimulus payment, higher unemployment insurance, an expanded child tax credit and much more if passed in its pro
  
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• 2 Killed, 3 Injured In Shooting Outside McKees Rocks Strip Club

  29-01-2021 22:33
  
  MCKEES ROCKS, Pa. (KDKA) – Five people were shot and two of them died outside Club Erotica in McKees Rocks just after 2:30 a.m. Friday.
  Allegheny County Police were called to assist in the situation and when they arrived on the scene at the 800 block of Island Avenue, they found five people suffering from gunshot wounds.
  Two men were pronounced dead at the scene and three other adults were taken to local hospitals to be treated for their injuries.
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• Look Inside The Setup Of Super Bowl 55

  29-01-2021 22:07
  
  TAMPA, Fla. (CW44 News At 10) – Take a look inside Raymond James Stadium as crews prepare for Super Bowl 55. NFL officials tell CW44 News At 10 that they’ve made safety a top priority – but not to worry – it will not compromise the fun.Seventeen weeks in and only twelve days to go – The NFL says they’re pulling out all the stops when it comes to Super Bowl LV right here in Tampa Bay.
  Credit: NFL | CW44 News At 10
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• Second Round Of Stimulus Checks Creates Opportunities For Scammers, IRS Says

  29-01-2021 21:28
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Be on the lookout for scammers taking advantage of the second wave of stimulus payments, the IRS’ Criminal Investigation Division warns.The IRS-CI says it’s seen a variety of Economic Impact Payment scams designed to steal money and personal information.“I would like to remind all Pennsylvanians to be very vigilant, as scammers are constantly looking for people to victimize, said IRS-CI Special Agent in Charge Thomas Fattorusso i
  
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• Family Raising Awareness About Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

  29-01-2021 21:24
  
  Ahead of CTE Awareness Day, Pittsburgh Today Live's Celina Pompeani talks to the family of Patrick Risha, who lost his life to Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy.
  
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• Stimulus Check Update: Will The $1,400 Payment Survive Negotiations On The American Rescue Plan?

  29-01-2021 21:12
  
  (CBS Detroit) — A third stimulus check can’t come fast enough for some people. The pandemic rages on, leaving a trail of suffering and economic destruction. COVID case numbers keep climbing; unemployment remains historically high. More help has been promised, in the form of a $1.9 trillion economic relief package known as the American Rescue Plan. It would include a $1,400 stimulus payment, higher unemployment insurance, an expanded child tax credit and much more if passed in its pro
  
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• Police Hand Out 11 Warnings, 4 Notices Of Violations To Pittsburgh Establishments Over COVID-19 Orders

  29-01-2021 20:38
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – State police handed out 11 warnings and four notices of violation after visiting Pittsburgh-area businesses to make sure they’re following COVID-19 restrictions.
  Across the state from Monday through Thursday, State Police Liquor Control Enforcement officers visited 1,020 establishments, issuing 12 notices of violation and 29 warnings.
  The unannounced compliance checks make sure businesses are following the coronavirus mitigation efforts, lik
  
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• LIHEAP Accepting Applications For The Cold Weather Season

  29-01-2021 20:00
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pennsylvania’s Low Income Heating Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, will begin accepting applications next week.
  LIHEAP provides financial help for people who are struggling to pay their heating bills.
  Both renters and homeowners who meet the criteria can apply.
  State leaders say the need will be greater than ever this year.
  “We know that the pandemic and economic downturn have made it difficult for many to keep up with home energy bills.
  
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• VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Holding Walk-In COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

  29-01-2021 19:54
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Some veterans can get COVID-19 shots at a walk-in vaccination clinic hosted by the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System.
  The clinic is on Saturday, Jan. 30 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the University Drive campus.
  To be eligible, veterans have to be 65 and older, eligible and registered for VHA care, receive their VHA care at VAPHS and have not had any vaccinations in the past 14 days.
  Veterans with last names beginning with A-M can report between 8 a.m
  
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• COVID-19 In West Virginia: 10% Receive Shots As State Passes 2,000 Virus Deaths

  29-01-2021 19:23
  
  CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia exceeded 2,000 deaths linked to COVID-19 on Friday, as fatalities catch up to weeks of high coronavirus case numbers that are now declining.
  There were 562 new confirmed cases reported Friday, down 67% from the beginning of the year. Hospitalizations also declined 36% to 519 patients.
  But 23 new deaths put the state’s tally at 2,006.
  The state also reported vaccinating 10.3% of its population with at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine, an
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Health Dept. Announces 9,643 More Coronavirus Cases, 159 Additional Deaths

  29-01-2021 18:57
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 9,643 more cases of Coronavirus and 159 additional deaths.
  The statewide total number of cases has risen to 834,048 since Thursday’s report, according to the state’s data.
  Health Department officials are notifying the public that today’s case counts include backlogged antigen testing results from urgent care centers. They say, “We will continue to report on backlogged data
  
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• Super Bowl LV ‘An Opportunity For Country To Come Together’ Says CBS Sports Chairman Sean McManus

  29-01-2021 18:55
  
  (CBS Local)- In many ways, this year’s Super Bowl will not be the same as it has been in years past. The COVID-19 pandemic has limited the number of fans that can attend, forced changes to the normal schedule of events and parties that usually fill out the week leading up and remains a very visible challenge that the country faces.
  That, among other reasons, is why CBS Sports chairman Sean McManus said Thursday that he feels the big game is coming at the perfect time for the country.
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• COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 364 New Cases, Including Test From April

  29-01-2021 18:54
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 364 new Coronavirus cases and 39 additional deaths.
  Of the newly reported cases, 287 are confirmed from 1,314 PCR tests. There are 77 probable cases.
  The Health Department says new cases range in age from 1 month to 103 years with a median age of 46 years.
  The dates of positive tests range from April 4 to Jan. 28. Seven of the tests are more than a week old, and only one is from April.
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• COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 364 New Cases, Including One Test From April

  29-01-2021 18:54
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 364 new Coronavirus cases and 39 additional deaths.
  Of the newly reported cases, 287 are confirmed from 1,314 PCR tests. There are 77 probable cases.
  The Health Department says new cases range in age from 1 month to 103 years with a median age of 46 years.
  The dates of positive tests range from April 4 to Jan. 28. Seven of the tests are more than a week old, and only one is from April.
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• CBS Sunday Morning’s Martha Teichner On Book ‘When Harry Met Minnie’: ‘Dogs Are Living Beings That Are Fully Capable Of Emotion’

  29-01-2021 18:44
  
  (CBS Local)– CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Martha Teichner is used to telling stories about other people for a living, but her new book “When Harry Met Minnie” is a story all about how a chance encounter and the adoption of a dog changed her life.
  MORE FROM CBS:Paramount+ Streaming Service Launches On March 4
  Folake Olowofoyeku On CBS’ ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’: ‘I’m Extremely Proud To Be A Part Of This Presentation Of Nigerian Culture’Te
  
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• Allegheny County Health Department Shuts Down 2 Businesses

  29-01-2021 18:43
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Allegheny County Health Department shut down two businesses this week.Donnadieu’s on Fallowfield Avenue in Beechview was ordered to close for being open and operating without a valid health permit.Catie’s Cakes in Munhall was also ordered to close for the same reason.The health department will update its website whenever the closure orders are removed.
  
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• The Scarehouse Hosting ‘Creepy Christmas’ On Valentine’s Day

  29-01-2021 18:12
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be all hugs and roses. What about scares?
  The Scarehouse, a favorite local haunted attraction at Halloween, is opening for Valentine’s Day weekend.
  It’s dubbed “Creepy Christmas” and will be open at the Pittsburgh Mills from Feb. 12-14.
  It couldn’t host the event in December, so it’s opening next month instead.
  Groups are limited to six people and there are COVID-19 pr
  
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• 84-Year-Old Maine Man Will Keep Super Bowl Streak Going In Tampa

  29-01-2021 17:45
  
  (CBS Boston) — Tom Brady may be heading to his 10th Super Bowl, but he has nothing on Don Crisman. The 84-year-old Patriots fan from Kennebunk, Maine has been to every Super Bowl in NFL history, a tradition that will continue this year.
  Crisman is heading to Tampa and will be cheering for the former Patriots quarterback when Brady and the Buccaneers take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LV. Given the COVID-19 pandemic, Crisman thought his annual tradition would come to an end.
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• Bernie Sanders Doll A Hot Commodity For Crocheters Nationwide

  29-01-2021 17:00
  
  (CBS Boston/CBS Local) – Crocheters around the country and in Massachusetts are recreating Bernie Sanders’ winter fashion statement with a doll. Sanders and his hand-sewn mittens stole the show on Inauguration Day.
  Memes of the Vermont senator sitting cross legged and looking unimpressed flooded the internet in the week that followed. Now, lifelong friends Donielle Broderick and Alex Borges are commemorating the winter outfit with crochet Bernie dolls.
  “My phone was just blowin
  
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• 'Losing confidence': Frustration mounts for some PPS parents as remote learning stretches into spring

  29-01-2021 16:58 via post-gazette.com
  
  “Many students look very overwhelmed, stressed and sad,” one parent said. “Many students look as if they are on their own.”
  
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• Frustration mounts for some PPS parents as remote learning stretches into spring

  29-01-2021 16:58 via post-gazette.com
  
  “Many students look very overwhelmed, stressed and sad,” one parent said. “Many students look as if they are on their own.”
  
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• Pandemic Is Forcing Girl Scouts To Get Creative During Cookie Season

  29-01-2021 16:39
  
  MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Whether you’re team Thin Mint or team Shortbread, cookie lovers alike will be happy to hear Girl Scout cookie season is almost here. But how will the scouts pull it off while staying safe from COVID-19?
  Six-year-old Eva Frank is a newly-minted Girl Scout, and she can’t wait to sell cookies. While scouts normally go door-to-door every year selling their irresistible cookies, this year more sales will be done online — and you can even order on Grubhub.
  
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• PTL Links: January 29, 2021

  29-01-2021 16:07
  
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:Dollar Energy Cool Down for Warmth
  Donate To The Cool Down for Warmth Benefit
  Patrick Risha CTE Awareness Foundation
  CCI Puppy Cam!
  Penguin on Facebook
  Penguin on Twitter
  Canine Companions for Independence on InstagramPTL Deal Days:Good L’oven Cookie Shop
  Lincoln Avenue Brewery
  PSquare ScentsPittsburgh Today Live On Social Media:Facebook
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• CBS’ Tony Romo Compares Brady-Mahomes Super Bowl LV Matchup To 1998 Michael Jordan Vs. Young Lebron James

  29-01-2021 15:50
  
  (CBS Local)- The matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV is one that has plenty of fans excited. In particular, the game has a feel of old guard versus new with Tom Brady looking to win his seventh title in 10 tries while Patrick Mahomes looks to supplant him as the youngest two-time Super Bowl winner as he continues to build his resume.
  Around the Super Bowl, there is always talk of legacy and what a win would mean for each coach, team, or player. But, t
  
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• Portion Of Interstate 80 Closed Due To Multiple Tractor Trailer Crashes

  29-01-2021 15:41
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Interstate 80 westbound is currently closed between exits 64 and 70 due to multiple crashes involving tractor-trailers.According to PennDOT, it is not expected to reopen until after 1:00 p.m.It is not known at this time if there are any injuries due to the crash.Stay With KDKA.com For More Details
  
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• I-80 Westbound Reopen After Multiple Tractor Trailer Crashes

  29-01-2021 15:41
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Interstate 80 westbound was closed between exits 64 and 70 because of multiple crashes involving tractor trailers Friday morning.
  According to PennDOT, both lanes reopened to traffic shortly after 1 p.m.#BREAKING: #NewsChopper2 over Multiple tractor-trailer crashes on I-80 West in Clarion County after heavy snow squalls moved through. Unknown injuries One lane of westbound traffic has reopened. @KDKA pic.twitter.com/CMH0rdOM0q
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• Film Production In LA Hits Lowest Point In 25 Years

  29-01-2021 14:04
  
  LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Film and television production in Los Angeles during the coronavirus pandemic fell to its lowest point in more than 25 years, according to the latest numbers released Wednesday.
  FilmLA, the nonprofit group which serves as the official film office for both the city and county of L.A., reports that production in 2020 plummeted by 48% compared to 2019.
  There were 18,993 shoot days in 2020, according to FilmLA, compared to 36,540 in 2019.
  Filming was completely shut down
  
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• Pittsburgh Police Arrest Suspect In Shooting On Bricelyn Street

  29-01-2021 13:36
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A man was arrested after Pittsburgh Police were called to a home in the 8200 block of Bricelyn Street just before 4:30 a.m. Friday morning.When police arrived at the home, they found a man shot in the knee as well as several other people inside that were not shot.The man was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.
  Police recovered several firearms inside the home.A man was arrested and taken to the Allegheny County Jail.The charges he is fa
  
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• Snow Preparation: When The Winter Weather Comes, What Are The Best Ways To Stay Prepared?

  29-01-2021 13:10
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The latest threat of the next significant snowfall comes as this weekend ends and the next work week begins.So, it looks like the next two days are the days to get ready and stock up…and we’re not talking milk and toilet paper.
  This storm looks like it will start as snow which means you’ve got a chance to do what the road crews do and pre-treat.Andy Amrhein of Evey True Value Hardware says it works for your driveway and sidewalk too.“Pre-treatin
  
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• PBS Kids, Fred Rogers Productions making 'Alma's Way'

  29-01-2021 13:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  “Alma’s Way” is an upcoming animated series that is slated to debut in fall 2021.
  
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• Griffin Matthews takes off on 'The Flight Attendant,' goes off on Broadway racism

  29-01-2021 13:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  The McCandless native and Carnegie Alum graduate has a lot to say about his education and industry.
  
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• Pittsburgh Weather: Another Cold Day With Possible Snow Showers Ahead

  29-01-2021 12:39
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Good morning, another frigidly cold morning with morning lows in the teens across the area.
  When you factor in the wind, wind chill values are in single digits! You are going to want to bundle up.
  Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center
  Just be aware that snow showers also continue to be possible this morning for Allegheny County and the surrounding donut counties. This snow chance should shift east as we head into the afternoon with partly cloudy afternoon skies.Afternoon hi
  
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• Pain of natural gas price drop spreads to Pa. agencies, communities

  29-01-2021 11:44 via post-gazette.com
  
  Impact fees, royalties and drilling permits all declined in 2020, with consequences for government budgets that count on those funds. 
  
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• One Person Dies In Apartment Complex Fire In Kittanning

  29-01-2021 10:53
  
  KITTANNING (KDKA) – A man in his 60s has died in an apartment fire in Kittanning.According to the fire chief, the man was found dead in his bedroom.No one else was injured in the fire.The fire started just before 3:00 a.m. and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
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• Coroner And Fire Marshal Called To Apartment Fire In Kittanning

  29-01-2021 10:53
  
  KITTANNING (KDKA) – The coroner and fire marshal have been called to the scene of an apartment fire in Kittanning.Details this morning are scarce but fire crews were called to the apartment complex on North Jefferson Street just before 3:00 a.m.Stay With KDKA.com For More Details
  
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• Two People Killed, Three Injured In Shooting In McKees Rocks

  29-01-2021 10:33
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  MCKEES ROCKS (KDKA) – Five people have been shot and two of them were killed outside of Club Erotica in McKees Rocks just after 2:30 a.m. on Friday morning.Allegheny County Police were called to assist in the situation and when they arrived on the scene in the 800 block of Island Avenue, they found five people suffering from gunshot wounds.Two adult males were pronounced dead at the scene and three other adults were taken to local hospitals to be treated for their in
  
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• Multiple People Shot Outside Of Night Club In McKees Rocks

  29-01-2021 10:33
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  MCKEES ROCKS (KDKA) – Multiple people have been shot outside of a nightclub in McKees Rocks.Several police departments have been called to the scene.The shooting took place outside of Club Erotica in the 800 block of Island Ave early on Friday morning, around 3:00 a.m.
  KDKA has learned that despite restrictions, the club was open. According to a sign posted on the door, they are open until 4:00 a.m.
  At least three people have been taken to the hospital and one person
  
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• 2 Killed, 3 Injured In Shooting Outside McKees Rocks Club

  29-01-2021 10:33
  
  MCKEES ROCKS, Pa. (KDKA) – Five people were shot and two of them died outside Club Erotica in McKees Rocks just after 2:30 a.m. Friday.
  Allegheny County Police were called to assist in the situation and when they arrived on the scene at the 800 block of Island Avenue, they found five people suffering from gunshot wounds.
  Two men were pronounced dead at the scene and three other adults were taken to local hospitals to be treated for their injuries.
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• ‘Accept The Consequences:’ Pa. Sen. Pat Toomey Calls Actions Of Robinhood Unacceptable

  29-01-2021 09:53
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  WASHINGTON (KDKA) – Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle called the actions of Robinhood unacceptable.That includes Republican Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey.“Retail investors should be free to purchase, even highly-speculative stocks, just as hedge funds should be free to short them,” Sen. Toomey said. “All investors should accept the consequences, whether they gain or lose from their decision.”RELATED STORIES:
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• Pittsburgh Named Among Best City For Filmmakers To Live And Work

  29-01-2021 09:22
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Move over, Hollywood, here comes Pittsburgh.Okay, maybe not that extreme, but if you’re a filmmaker looking for a city to live and shoot your next movie, Pittsburgh is among one of the best cities, according to a survey from Moviemaker Magazine.
  The survey put Pittsburgh at number three behind Santa Fe and New Orleans on their list of smaller cities and towns for filmmakers to live and work.“It could qualify as a big city, but always e
  
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• Pittsburgh Named Among Best Cities For Filmmakers To Live And Work

  29-01-2021 09:22
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Move over, Hollywood, here comes Pittsburgh.Okay, maybe not that extreme, but if you’re a filmmaker looking for a city to live and shoot your next movie, Pittsburgh is among one of the best cities, according to a survey from Moviemaker Magazine.
  The survey put Pittsburgh at number three behind Santa Fe and New Orleans on their list of smaller cities and towns for filmmakers to live and work.“It could qualify as a big city, but always e
  
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• Tennessee Man Sentenced For Shooting W. Va. Police Officer During Hospital Escape Attempt

  29-01-2021 09:07
  
  CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A Tennessee fugitive who shot a West Virginia police officer while trying to escape from a hospital has been sentenced to more than 17 years in federal prison on a gun charge.
  Bryan Lee Ogle II, 33, of Sevierville, Tennessee, was sentenced in federal court in Charleston to being a felon in possession of a firearm. U.S. Attorney Mike Stuart said Thursday that the case was Ogle’s 13th felony conviction and that he also has been convicted of 25 misdemeanors.
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