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• Crews On Scene Of Baldwin House Fire

  29-04-2021 23:43
  
  BALDWIN, Pa. (KDKA) – Crews are on the scene of a fire at home in Baldwin.
  It started Thursday afternoon on Revo Road, with the call coming in just before 3 p.m.
  Details are limited at this time, and fire officials say there are still a lot of puzzle pieces they’re trying to work out.
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  The fire started near the porch then made its way inside the home.
  Fire investigators say no one was home at the time and no one was injured.
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• Kidsburgh: Fred Rogers Productions Creates ‘Donkey Hodie,’ An Ode To ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’

  29-04-2021 23:31
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Fred Rogers Productions, headquartered in Pittsburgh, has developed a new show based on a character from “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.”
  “Donkey Hodie” was dreamed up by Fred Rogers and in production as the star of its own show long before the coronavirus pandemic. But the show’s message about perseverance and resilience couldn’t be more timely.
  “It does feel more resonant than ever,” said Ellen Doherty, the executive
  
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• Contact Tracing Breach In Pennsylvania Impacts Private Information Of 72,000 People

  29-04-2021 22:57
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Employees of a vendor paid to conduct COVID-19 contact tracing in Pennsylvania may have compromised the private information of at least 72,000 people, including their exposure status and their sexual orientation, the state Health Department said Thursday.
  Agency spokesman Barry Ciccocioppo said in an email it recently learned workers at Atlanta-based Insight Global “disregarded security protocols established in the contract and created unauthorized documents&rd
  
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• Westmoreland County Landfill will pay $25K penalty

  29-04-2021 22:41 via post-gazette.com
  
  State environmental agency cites hauling and waste disposal violations, but area residents voice conceerns about  public health impacts
  
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• Contract Tracing Breach In Pennsylvania Impacts Private Information Of 72,000 People

  29-04-2021 21:57
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Employees of a vendor paid to conduct COVID-19 contact tracing in Pennsylvania may have compromised the private information of at least 72,000 people, including their exposure status and their sexual orientation, the state Health Department said Thursday.
  Agency spokesman Barry Ciccocioppo said in an email it recently learned workers at Atlanta-based Insight Global “disregarded security protocols established in the contract and created unauthorized documents&rd
  
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• Driver Rescued After Car Goes Over Hillside On South Side Slopes

  29-04-2021 21:55
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A woman was taken to the hospital after her car went over a hillside on the South Side Slopes.
  Police say first responders were called to the 2800 block of Patterson Street around 1 p.m. Thursday. When they got there, they found a vehicle over the hillside between Patterson and Josephine.(Photo: KDKA Photojournalist Tim Lawson)
  (Photo: KDKA Photojournalist Tim Lawson)
  Medics and firefighters were able to get the woman out of the vehicle and carrie
  
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• Pittsburgh Steelers Sign QB Mason Rudolph To 1-Year Extension

  29-04-2021 21:51
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Steelers signed quarterback Mason Rudolph to a one-year extension.
  The team released the news on Thursday. Rudolph will be signed through 2022.Sources: The #Steelers are closing in on a 1-year extension with QB Mason Rudolph. Nothing done yet, but look for it soon for the Steelers’ backup. He’ll be signed through 2022.
  — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) April 29, 2021It comes after the Steelers signed Ben Roethlisberger to a new cont
  
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• Allegheny County Elections Division Looking For May Primary Poll Workers

  29-04-2021 21:28
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Elections Division is looking for poll workers for the May primary.
  New workers will receive training and you could earn between $150 and $175 for the day.
  Several communities are specifically in need of workers — including Carnegie, Emsworth and Franklin Park.
  You don’t have to be a resident to work there, but you will have to travel.
  For more information, visit Allegheny County Election Resources page here.
  
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• Report: Pittsburgh Steelers Close To 1-Year Extension With QB Mason Rudolph

  29-04-2021 21:21
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Steelers are reportedly closing in on a one-year extension with quarterback Mason Rudolph.
  Ian Rapoport, citing sources, says nothing is done yet, but it’s something to look for soon. Rudolph will be signed through 2022.Sources: The #Steelers are closing in on a 1-year extension with QB Mason Rudolph. Nothing done yet, but look for it soon for the Steelers’ backup. He’ll be signed through 2022.
  — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet
  
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• Children’s Consignment Sale Coming To Washington County Fairgrounds

  29-04-2021 21:13
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  WASHINGTON, Pa. (KDKA) — A massive children’s consignment event is happening this weekend at the Washington County Fairgrounds.
  Kid Mania will feature all sorts of kid supplies — from strollers to toys and clothes to bicycles, stuff for the moms and much more.
  They ask that you bring a mask, your own shopping bag and reserve a time in advance.
  The hours are as follows:Friday, April 30 – 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
  Saturday, May 1 – 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
  Sunday, May
  
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• Former Center Township Tax Collector Admits Stealing More Than $1M In Funds

  29-04-2021 21:01
  
  CENTER, Pa. (AP) — The former longtime tax collector for a western Pennsylvania town admitted Thursday to stealing more than $1 million in funds dating back to 2011.
  Jeanne Bowser, of Center Township, pleaded guilty to wire fraud and filing a false tax report after waiving indictment by grand jury. She faces a lengthy prison term when she’s sentenced Sept. 28 and will also have to pay $1,028,000 in restitution and $275,000 for the taxes she didn’t pay on the stolen funds.
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• Watch The New PTL Pup! Canine Companions Launches Puppy Cam

  29-04-2021 20:49
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Need a pick-me-up? Then, you need to tune into the Canine Companions Puppy Cam!
  Canine Companions is streaming its litter of “P” puppies everyday until they go off to their puppy raisers for their early training to become service dogs.
  (Photo Courtesy: Canine Companions)
  One of these puppies is headed right here to Pittsburgh to live with the Sabo family, just as our beloved Penguin did.
  The puppy will appear on Pittsburgh Today Live w
  
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• Fundamental flaws: Addiction treatment providers in Pa. face little state scrutiny despite harm to clients

  29-04-2021 20:40 via post-gazette.com
  
  A Spotlight PA/KHN investigation shows the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs uses an inherently flawed oversight system that does little to ensure high-quality or effective care.
  
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• Pittsburgh Public Schools, Giant Eagle to partner for student vaccine clinic

  29-04-2021 20:38 via post-gazette.com
  
  District students, as well as children who attend charter, private and parochial schools in the city are eligible for the clinic.
  
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• Pittsburgh International Airport Installing Touchless ‘Wave To Call’ Elevator Buttons

  29-04-2021 20:35
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Pittsburgh International Airport is installing touchless “wave to call” elevator buttons.The airport shared photos of the new buttons, saying “it’s not ‘beam me up, Scotty,'” but the hope is that the touchless elevators will reduce the spread of germs.
  It’s not ‘beam me up, Scotty,’ but we’re currently installing touchless/wave-to-call elevator buttons to reduce the spread of germs. J
  
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• Feds Release Videos Showing Men Attacking Capitol Officer Brian Sicknick

  29-04-2021 19:36
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal authorities released videos Wednesday showing Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who died after defending the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, being attacked with a chemical spray as the pro-Trump mob descended on the building.
  The videos were released after media outlets, including The Associated Press, went to court to demand that they be made available to the press. The Department of Justice late Tuesday withdrew its opposition to release the videos to the media out
  
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• Three Rivers Arts Festival Returns With Mix Of In-Person, Virtual Events

  29-04-2021 19:09
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – For the first time in over a year, there will be life in the Cultural District.
  On Thursday the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust announced plans and headliners for the 2021 Three Rivers Arts Festival. It’ll be a hybrid format, with both a mix of in-person and virtual events.
  “This year’s Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival showcases the Cultural District. Our galleries’, theaters’ and venues’ doors will be open to y
  
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• 2 Men Arrested In Robinson Township Human Trafficking Sting

  29-04-2021 18:43
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  ROBINSON, Pa. (KDKA) – Two men in Robinson Township were arrested as part of a human trafficking investigation.
  Investigators allege John Carter and Simon Whaby both tried to solicit services from undercover agents posing as underage children and adult traffickers.
  (Photo: Attorney General’s Office)
  Both face a long list of charges in the case and are due in court next month.
  “Our Organized Crime Unit has been very active in investigating human traffickin
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Health Department Reports 3,686 New Coronavirus Cases, 57 Additional Deaths

  29-04-2021 18:13
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 3,686 new Coronavirus cases and 57 additional deaths.
  This brings the statewide total to 1,143,076 cases and 26,129 total COVID-19 related deaths since the pandemic began.
  There are 2,448 people across the state in the hospital with COVID-19 and 516 patients are in ICUs.
  The state says 8,226,293 vaccine doses have been administered so far, and 3,292,263 people are fully va
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Health Department Reports 3,322 New Coronavirus Cases, 50 Additional Deaths

  29-04-2021 18:13
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 3,322 new Coronavirus cases and 50 additional deaths.
  This brings the statewide total to 1,146,398 cases and 26,179 total COVID-19 related deaths since the pandemic began.
  There are 2,447 people across the state in the hospital with COVID-19 and 539 patients are in ICUs.
  The state says 8,330,129 vaccine doses have been administered so far, and 3,349,820 people are fully vaccinated. All P
  
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• COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 214 New Cases, 2 Additional Deaths

  29-04-2021 18:04
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 214 new Coronavirus cases and two additional deaths.
  Of the newly reported cases, the Health Department says 170 are confirmed and 44 are probable cases.
  The Health Department says new cases range in age from 7 months to 104 years with a median age of 28 years.
  Of the two new deaths, one person was in their 30s and one was in their 70s.
  There have been 6,729 total hospitalizations and 96,884 tota
  
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• Genesis To Bring First North American Tour In 14 Years To Pittsburgh

  29-04-2021 17:38
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Genesis is coming back to North America for the first time in more than a decade, and the band will be making a stop in Pittsburgh.
  Tony Banks, Phil Collins and Mike Rutherford will be joined by Nic Collins and Daryl Stuermer, playing in major cities across the U.S. and Canada this November and December.Genesis confirm their highly anticipated return to North America for the first time in 14 years. The Last Domino? Tour 2021 will have @tonybanksmu
  
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• Three Rivers Arts Festival set to return in person, move to the Cultural District this summer

  29-04-2021 17:14 via post-gazette.com
  
  Annual festival offers live music on an outdoor stage, food and 100 artists selling art and crafts daily from noon to 8 p.m. downtown.
  
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• Three Rivers Arts Festival moves to the Cultural District

  29-04-2021 17:14 via post-gazette.com
  
  Annual festival offers live music on an outdoor stage, food and 100 artists selling art and crafts daily from noon to 8 p.m. downtown.
  
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• Kentucky Derby 2021 Preview: Essential Quality The Favorite, Can He Break A 60-Year Drought To Win From Post 14?

  29-04-2021 15:00
  
  (CBS Local)- After occupying a different place in the calendar last year due to the pandemic, the Kentucky Derby is back in its normal spot, the first Saturday in May. This year’s race will also see the return of fans to both the infield and the grandstands at Churchill Downs. Track officials announced in early April that about 15,000 fans will be allowed in the infield while the grandstand will be kept to reserved seating at 40-60% capacity.
  The favorite heading into Saturday is Essential
  
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• Audubon Society Reminds The Public Not To Disturb Baby Birds

  29-04-2021 14:54
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Audubon Society is asking the public to leave baby birds alone if you happen to come across them.They say that some baby birds grow very quickly and sometimes leave the nest before their feathers are fully grown.They recommend if you come across a baby bird on the ground to leave it there because it’s likely their parents are nearby.Experts say you should only move a baby bird if it’s at risk such as being in direct sunlight or if
  
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• PTL Links: April 29, 2021

  29-04-2021 14:52
  
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:David’s Bridal Showcase
  Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit
  big Burrito Group
  Chef Bill Fuller’s Recipes
  Name the new PTL Pup
  KDKAPup on Facebook
  Canine Companions for IndependencePTL Weekend Guide:Pittsburgh Pirates
  EQT Children’s Theater Festival
  Pittsburgh City TheatrePittsburgh Today Live On Social Media:Facebook
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  Instagram
  
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• Chef Bill Fuller: Bill’s Breakfast Steak Egg And Jalapeno Quesadilla

  29-04-2021 14:41
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Chef Bill Fuller, of the big Burrito Group, is getting ready for Cinco de Mayo!
  Bill’s Breakfast Steak Egg and Jalapeno Quesadilla
  Ingredients:¼ # Flank steak
  1 tsp. Dijon mustard
  1 tsp. Salt
  1 tsp. Pepper
  1 Tbsp. Olive oil
  1 Tbsp. Stick of butter
  ¼ C. Medium diced raw onion
  1 ea. Jalapenos, sliced into rings (or less, depending on your palate and the peppers)
  ½ Tsp. Mexican oregano, dried
  ½ tsp. Cumin, ground
  ½ tsp. Salt
  2 ea. E
  
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• Cash Reward Being Offered For 1976 Cold Case

  29-04-2021 14:33
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  AMBRIDGE (KDKA) – A cash reward is up for grabs in exchange for information about a cold case that dates back to the 1970s.12-year-old Heidi Morningstar was found dead in a yard in Edgeworth on September 18, 1976.According to police, her family had last seen her the day before at their home in Ambridge.Pennsylvania Crimestoppers is offering money for information that would lead to an arrest.
  
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• Pittsburgh Weather: Storms With Heavy Winds Possible Throughout The Day

  29-04-2021 13:53
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Hello, storms are again possible today.
  Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center
  Unlike yesterday, where we knew that most of the day would be dry, rain showers will be possible through the day today.
  WEATHER LINKS:Current Conditions | School Delays & Closings | Local Radar | Weather App | Photos
  I have rain totals of about an inch for Pittsburgh. It does look like the best chance for rain through the day will be along I-80 with severe storms being most likely along I-70.
  
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• Help Wanted: Employers Offering Incentives, Higher Wages While Searching For Employees

  29-04-2021 13:41
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – As employers shout from the rooftops that they can’t get enough workers, those who work to match workers to jobs say workers are hesitant.
  “There’s plenty of jobs I have oodles of jobs, probably about 100 right now,” says Pam Weigand at Krown Employment Service who’s been in the business for 30 years.
  Kelly Prucnal at Carol Harris Staffing adds, “A lot of people are looking, but they’re looking for wages that are higher than wha
  
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• Investigation Continues After Camera Was Discovered In Target Restroom

  29-04-2021 13:01
  
  RICHLAND TOWNSHIP (KDKA) – Investigations continue after a camera was found in a bathroom at the Target in Richland Township off of Route 8.
  On Monday evening, a Target employee found the camera in the family public restroom and turned it over to management.The Northern Regional Police chief says they were notified about the incident from a Target employee’s spouse.RELATED: Camera Found Inside Bathroom At Target In Richland Township
  According to the chief, a manager and employee were
  
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• During pandemic lockdowns, entrepreneurs stepped up plans to launch or grow ventures

  29-04-2021 12:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and other organizations that provide resources saw a surge in demand for business assistance. 
  
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• During pandemic lockdowns, entrepreneurs step up plans to launch or grow ventures

  29-04-2021 12:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and other organizations that provide resources saw a surge in demand for business assistance. 
  
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• 'Come while it's hot': Latrobe gallery owner selling props from locally filmed movies, shows

  29-04-2021 12:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  This is your shot to own props seen in “Mindhunter,” “Adventureland” and many other Pittsburgh-filmed projects.
  
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• Pittsburgh Public Schools And Pittsburgh Transportation Group Reach Agreement

  29-04-2021 11:46
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Pittsburgh Public School District is short hundreds of bus drivers, but a new agreement with a local transportation company means students who didn’t have transportation to school, now do.On Wednesday, the school board approved a deal between the district and the Pittsburgh Transportation Group.
  That group will provide three, 30-passenger buses each weekday for in-person instruction. This will be from May 10th through June 11th. The total payment in the agreem
  
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• 'Donkey Hodie' takes young TV viewers on fun ride back to Mister Rogers' universe

  29-04-2021 11:23 via post-gazette.com
  
  A new show from Fred Rogers Productions stars former Point Park student Haley Jenkins and McMurray native Stephanie D’Abruzzo.
  
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• Jurassic Quest Drive Thru Experience Coming To Pittsburgh

  29-04-2021 10:04
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  BURGETTSTOWN (KDKA) – This summer, the whole family can get an up-close look at dinosaurs.“Jurassic Quest Drive-Thru Experience” is coming to Pittsburgh in June.70 realistic dinosaurs will return from extinction to bring some fun to the whole family in a COVID-safe environment.From June 4th until the 13th, the drive-through exhibit will be at the Pavillion at Star Lake in Burgettstown.Tickets and more information can be found by following this link.
  
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• Superhero Window Washers Surprise Patients At UPMC Children’s Hospital

  29-04-2021 09:47
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Wednesday was “National Superhero Day” and UPMC Children’s Hospital celebrated in a big way.Superheroes scaled the building to wash some windows and bring a smile to the patients and families in the hospital.The window washers even had fun giveaways with superhero-themed masks and capes.Even with the special window washers, hospital staff said that superheroes walk the halls of the hospital every single day.
  
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• First National Bank Pledges $5 Million Investment For Economic Development In The Hill District

  29-04-2021 09:36
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – First National Bank has said they want to invest $5 million to promote economic development in the Hill District.They’re calling it the “Hill District Gap Lending Program” and it will help business owners who want to develop or redevelop.Business owners will be able to get $400,000 and will have flexible lending to support their development projects.It’s all part of the company’s commitment to the area which will one
  
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• Canon-McMillan High School Student Chosen To Represent Pittsburgh At FBI National Academy

  29-04-2021 09:19
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A Pittsburgh higher schooler is getting a big opportunity and it involves a trip to Quantico.Ethan Bukovinsky, a Canon-McMillan High School sophomore, was chosen to represent western Pennsylvania at this year’s “Youth Leadership Program” with the FBI National Academy.There will only be 59 other students from across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico joining Bukovinsky in Virginia this summer.“They learn leadership s
  
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• West Virginia Receiving Nearly $400,000 In Federal Funding For Hepatitis Detection

  29-04-2021 08:42
  
  CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia will receive $393,100 from the federal government to detect the spread of hepatitis. The funding comes as the state deals with one of the nation’s highest spikes in HIV cases related to intravenous drug use.
  Nearly $78,700 of the total funding is devoted to infectious diseases stemming from opioid use. The state has had the nation’s highest rate of opioid drug addictions and drug overdose deaths.
  The state’s U.S. senators announced t
  
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• Pittsburgh Penguins Looking To Create Vaccinated Sections For Fans At PPG Paints Arena

  29-04-2021 05:38
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Penguins are looking into creating vaccinated sections at their home games.
  A letter went out to all season-ticket holders saying the team has noticed the increased demand for tickets as more people get vaccinated. The Penguins and PPG Paints Arena currently host around 5,000 fans every home game.With only two home games left, the Penguins are asking the state to increase their capacity throught the playoff push.“They don’t need to be six feet apart,&rdq
  
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• Jorge Soler’s 3 RBIs Lead Royals Over Pirates 9-6

  29-04-2021 05:00
  
  PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jorge Soler had two doubles among his three hits and drove in three runs to lead Kansas City over the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-6 on Wednesday night and improve the Royals’ record to a major league-best 15-8.
  Soler’s doubles sparked three-run rallies in the first and sixth innings, the latter stretching the lead to 9-5.
  Kansas City won for the sixth time in seven games.
  Salvador Pérez also had three of Kansas City’s 12 hits. Hunter Dozier hit a two-run
  
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• Grandmother Of 2-Year-Old Girl Beaten And Starved To Death Wants To File Wrongful Death Suit Against Caseworkers

  29-04-2021 04:39
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The grandmother of a 2-year-old girl who was beaten and starved to death wants to file a wrongful death lawsuit against three caseworkers who oversaw the girl’s care, and has taken her case to the Ohio Supreme Court.
  During oral arguments Wednesday, justices questioned the responsibility the state’s children’s service agency has for protecting children as its caseworkers investigate allegations of abuse.
  The child prompting the case, Glenara Bates, w
  
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• President Joe Biden Mentions Pittsburgh In First Address To Joint Session Of Congress

  29-04-2021 03:32
  
  WASHINGTON, D.C. (KDKA/AP) — President Joe Biden mentioned Pittsburgh in his first address to a joint session of Congress.
  During his remarks on Wednesday, the president mentioned the Steel City when talking about the American Jobs Plan.
  “There is simply no reason the blades for wind turbines can’t be built in Pittsburgh instead of Beijing,” Biden said.“No reason why American workers can’t lead the world in the production of electric vehicles and batteries,&rd
  
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• Stimulus Check Update: Can You Expect A Plus-Up Payment?

  29-04-2021 03:25
  
  DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Stimulus checks have already been distributed to 85 percent of American households, in President Biden’s estimation. But extra money is now arriving for many, money they may not have expected. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is sending out catch-up payments, also known as “plus-up” payments, to anyone whose third payment was less than they are eligible for. Nearly 700,000 of these payments, valued around $1.2 billion, went out last week. Additiona
  
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• Steelers Draft Preview 2021: Running Back

  29-04-2021 02:42
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Steelers’ interest in Alabama’s Najee Harris is no secret.
  Harris could be the Steelers’ next feature running back. He was one of the top recruits in the country before going to Alabama and he didn’t disappoint.Last year, he proved he could be a three-down back, improved his pass-catching abilities and blocked well in pass protection. Harris has the rare combination of size, speed and quickness.
  Travis Etienne could very well be the first run
  
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• PennDOT Asks For Feedback With Autonomous Car Survey

  29-04-2021 02:30
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (KDKA) — PennDOT wants to know how you feel about sharing the road with autonomous cars.
  PennDOT wants to know your understanding of the technology, level of comfort and expectations.
  The information will help the secretary of transportation come up with guidelines when autonomous cars are ready for the road.
  Click here to take the survey.
  
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• Updated Masking Guidance From CDC Applies To All 67 Counties In Pennsylvania

  29-04-2021 01:56
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — According to local leaders, the recently updated masking guidance from the CDC applies to all 67 counties in Pennsylvania.On Wednesday, the Allegheny County Health Department said these new recommendations stress the significance of having a vaccine.“It moves us closer to normalcy, but we need everyone to get vaccinated if we want complete normalcy,” said Allegheny County Health Department Director Dr. Debra Bogen.
  In the new guidance, people who are fully v
  
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