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• Pennsylvania Man Who Won $3 Million From Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Will Help Mom Retire Early

  14-06-2021 23:49
  
  LIGONIER, Pa. (KDKA) — A man from Pennsylvania is now $3 million richer, and he has big plans.There was a lot of money Monday outside the Giant Eagle on Walnut Street in Ligonier. This is the location where 30-year-old lottery winner Randy Lytle purchased a winning scratch-off ticket.
  He bought the ticket by coincidence. He struck gold with a $1,000-scratch off on Sunday night and took it to the store to cash out.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA)
  “Giant Eagle is a retailer,” Lytle said. &l
  
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• Pennsylvania Man Who Won $3 Million From Scratch-Off Ticket Will Help Mom Retire Early

  14-06-2021 23:39
  
  LIGONIER, Pa. (KDKA) — A man from Pennsylvania is now $3 million richer.There was a lot of money Monday outside the Giant Eagle on Walnut Street in Ligonier. This is the location where 30-year-old lottery winner Randy Lytle purchased a winning scratch-off ticket.
  He bought the ticket by coincidence. He already struck gold with a $1,000-scratch off on Sunday night and took it to the store to cash out.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA)
  “Giant Eagle is a retailer,” Lytle said. “So it was
  
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• Friends Of Victims Remember Those Lost In Biomat USA Plasma Center Crash

  14-06-2021 23:37
  
  PITTSBURGH, PA (KDKA) – Heartbreak continues after a triple fatal crash at a plasma center in Manchester over the weekend.
  Inside the Biomat USA Plasma Center, it’s a shell of a building. Wires hang from the ceiling; pieces of twisted metal fill the floor. All signs point to the crash that killed three people and sent another to the hospital.
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• Friends Of Victims Remember The Lives Of Those Lost In Biomat USA Plasma Center Crash

  14-06-2021 23:37
  
  PITTSBURGH, PA (KDKA) – Heartbreak continues after a triple fatal crash at a plasma center in Manchester over the weekend.
  Inside the Biomat USA Plasma Center, it’s a shell of a building. Wires hang from the ceiling; pieces of twisted metal fill the floor. All signs point to the crash that killed three people and sent another to the hospital.
  RELATED STORIES:
  Third Victim In Deadly Biomat USA Plasma Center Crash Identified
  Remembering Laura Meneskie, One Of The Biomat USA Plasma Cent
  
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• Home Struck By Lightning, Fire Causes Chimney To Collapse

  14-06-2021 22:35
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  WHITEHALL (KDKA) – A home on Brownsville Road was struck by lightning, causing the home to catch fire, and the chimney has also collpased.Fire crews are on the scene of the home in the 4500 block of Brownsville Road in Whitehall.It is not known if the home was occupied at the time of the strike and the fire.We are working to learn more about the fire and will provide updates on KDKA-TV Evening News and KDKA.com.
  
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• Heavy Rains Close Streets Run Road And Other Roadways In Pittsburgh Area

  14-06-2021 22:35
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  BALDWIN (KDKA) – The heavy rains have caused roadways to flood and triggered closings.Streets Run Road is closed from the Pittsburgh city border to Prospect Road.Schuette Road is also closed from Gary to Streets Run roads.The Baldwin Borough Police is also reporting that several other roads are seeing water ponding as well as debris on the roadways.They are asking drivers to exercise caution or avoid the roadways completely.Allegheny County said there is flooding on
  
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• Toddler In Critical Condition After Fall From 2nd-Floor Window

  14-06-2021 22:22
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Public Safety said a toddler is in critical condition after he fell from a second-floor window.
  Officials say emergency officials responded to the 1800 block of Brownsville Road around 3 p.m. on Monday for reports of an injured child.
  Officials found the boy and transported him to a local hospital after his fall. Pittsburgh Public Safety said the boy’s exact age is not known at this time.
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• Heavy Rains Close Streets Run Road And Other Roadways In Baldwin

  14-06-2021 22:21
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  BALDWIN (KDKA) – The heavy rains have caused roadways to flood and triggered closings.Streets Run Road is closed from the Pittsburgh city border to Prospect Road.Schuette Road is also closed from Gary to Streets Run roads.The Baldwin Borough Police is also reporting that several other roads are seeing water ponding as well as debris on the roadways.They are asking drivers to exercise caution or avoid the roadways completely.Stay With KDKA.com For More Details
  
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• Bike Pittsburgh To Host 8th Annual ‘Women And Non-Binary Bike Summit’

  14-06-2021 21:30
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Bike Pittsburgh is gearing up for its 8th annual “Women and Non-Binary Bike Summit.”The event will take place virtually on Saturday.Bike Pittsburgh says it wants to celebrate, empower, and connect women and non-binary people and those who may feel excluded from a male-dominated cycling culture.Live Zoom sessions will be hosted throughout the day, beginning at 9:00 a.m.
  Following the summit, the team at Highland Park is hosting a bike t
  
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• Pennsylvania Second Lady Gisele Fetterman Calls On Pennsylvanians To Support Bills Helping Bureau Of Dog Law Enforcement

  14-06-2021 20:48
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) – Today, Pennsylvania Second Lady Gisele Fetterman called on people to support two bills that would help fund the Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement.Supporters say the bills would help save dogs from puppy mills, help dogs suffering from abuse, and advocate for dog bite victims among other supports for dogs in the Commonwealth.They are seeking to raise the fees to register and license dogs and then use the funds to help fund the Bureau of Dog Law Enforce
  
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• Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued For Upper Saint Clair, Dormont And Carnot-Moon

  14-06-2021 20:43
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Upper Saint Clair, Carnot-Moon and Dormont.
  Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Upper Saint Clair PA, Carnot-Moon PA, Dormont PA until 3:00 PM EDT pic.twitter.com/1ZDZRsjWnN
  — NWS Pittsburgh (@NWSPittsburgh) June 14, 2021The warning takes effect immediately and lasts through 3 p.m. Monday.Winds up to 60 miles per hour are expected as well as small hail.
  
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• Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued For Pittsburgh, South Hills

  14-06-2021 20:43
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for the Pittsburgh and the South Hills areas.
  The impacted areas include:Pittsburgh
  Mount Lebanon
  Bethel Park
  Moon Township
  Upper St. Clair
  Scott Township
  Whitehall
  Robinson Township
  Cecil-Bishop
  Dormont
  Bellevue
  Castle Shannon
  Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Upper Saint Clair PA, Carnot-Moon PA, Dormont PA until 3:00 PM EDT pic.twitter.com/1ZDZRsjWnN
  — NWS Pittsburgh (@NWSPittsburgh) June
  
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• Gov. Wolf And Democratic Lawmakers Looking To Help Communities Affected By Climate Change

  14-06-2021 19:55
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) – Governor Tom Wolf and Democratic lawmakers want to help communities that are feeling the effects of climate change.They are aiming to help these communities with money from a program that reduces carbon emissions.The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, also known as RGGI, allows power plants across the northeast and mid-Atlantic states to “cap and trade” their carbon emissions.Those companies “buy” the allowance to emit car
  
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• Squirrel Hill Businesses, Traffic Adjust To Power Outages Following Storms

  14-06-2021 19:21
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – On a Monday morning, Forbes and Murray avenues in Squirrel Hill are usually pretty busy but today due to power outages from Sunday’s storms, drivers were moving slowly and carefully.Most stoplights at intersections were darkened and businesses were operating with a skeleton crew if they were even open at all.Gene Frank of the 61C Cafe on Murray Avenue said there were a lot of people out walking the streets checking in on how the neighborhood
  
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• Pennsylvania Republicans Eye Referendums To Get Past Gov. Wolf’s Vetoes

  14-06-2021 18:52
  
  HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republicans who control Pennsylvania’s Legislature are increasingly looking to take a different avenue to write laws, voter referendums, to get around Gov. Tom Wolf and make policy that the Democrat cannot block with his veto pen.
  On Friday, Republicans unveiled a proposed constitutional amendment to expand Pennsylvania’s existing voter identification requirements, both for in-person voting and for mail-in ballots. Republicans also plan to introduce anoth
  
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• Fourth Stimulus Check: Is Another Relief Payment Possible?

  14-06-2021 18:49
  
  (CBS DFW) — Three rounds of stimulus checks have helped keep many Americans afloat the last 15 months. Despite the ongoing economic recovery, many people aren’t experiencing that improvement in their own lives. Unemployment is still well above pre-pandemic levels, and millions of jobs have not returned. Can we count on a fourth stimulus check for more support?
  That question remains unanswered.
  The third round of relief payments started almost three months ago, courtesy of the America
  
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• Power Outages From Sunday’s Storms Cause First Unplanned Day Off For Breadworks In Over 40 Years

  14-06-2021 18:43
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – While Sunday’s storms didn’t last long, the fallout from them is still being felt on Monday.The owner of Breadworks Bakery on the North Side said that a power outage meant they were unable to get bread made for their customers this morning.It was also the first “unplanned” day off in 42 years.According to Fred Hartman, the bakery was able to stay open, with a few modifications of course, during the pandemic.But today was th
  
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• ‘Secret Celebrity Renovation’ And ‘The Greatest #AtHome Videos’ Come To CBS This Summer

  14-06-2021 18:30
  
  (CBS) – The summer premiere dates for two CBS reality series were announced earlier today. Secret Celebrity Renovation, a new one-hour series that gives celebrities in sports, music and entertainment the chance to gift a surprise home renovation to a meaningful person who helped guide them to success, will premiere Friday, July 9th at 8:00 PM ET/PT. The Greatest #AtHome Videos returns for season two on  Friday, August 20th starting at 9:00 PM ET/PT, on CBS Television Network and avail
  
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• AHN’s Annual Butterfly Release Supports Local Families Grieving Neonatal Loss

  14-06-2021 18:30
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A showing of support for families who have lost a baby was held on Sunday.Allegheny Health Network’s AngelHeart Perinatal Bereavement Team hosted its annual butterfly release event.
  Because of the pandemic, families drove up and were given a live butterfly, which they could release at their home in memory of their child.
  They were also given a poem they could read during the private ceremony.
  The team hopes to shine a spotlight on neonatal l
  
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• COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Health Dept. Reports 808 New Coronavirus Cases Over Last 3 Days

  14-06-2021 18:14
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  HARRISBURG (KDKA) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health is reporting 808 new Coronavirus cases and 33 additional deaths over the past 72 hours.
  This brings the statewide total to 1,208,683 cases and 27,490 total COVID-19 related deaths since the pandemic began.
  There are 572 people across the state in the hospital with COVID-19, and 158 patients are in ICUs.
  The state says 11,188,860 total vaccine doses have been administered and 5,082,669 people are fully vaccinat
  
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• Former PWSA supervisor charged with Clean Water Act violations, will plead guilty

  14-06-2021 18:03 via post-gazette.com
  
  James Paprocki, 51, has been charged with conspiracy to violate the Clean Water Act and is set to plead guilty next month
  
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• COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 26 New COVID-19 Cases, 4 Additional Deaths

  14-06-2021 18:01
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Allegheny County Health Department is reporting 26 new Coronavirus cases and no additional deaths in the last 72 hours.
  Of the newly reported cases, the Health Department says 15 are confirmed and 11 are probable cases.
  There have been 7,225 total hospitalizations and 101,650 total coronavirus cases in Allegheny County since the pandemic started.
  The county-wide death toll stands at 1,962.
  More information on the Coronavirus pandemic:CDC Coron
  
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• Sharon Police Department Searching For Suspect In Attempted Homicide

  14-06-2021 17:57
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  SHARON, Pa. (KDKA) – The Sharon Police Department is searching for Tyree Mosby of Farrell, Pa., in connection to a shooting that took place on Friday night.According to police, just before 10:00 p.m. on Friday night, they were called to the 100 block of N. Irvine Avenue for a report of shots fired.Once on the scene, they found a 23-year-old man who had been shot. He was taken to a local hospital and his condition was not made available.Police were able to confirm the
  
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• Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued For Pittsburgh Area, Southwestern Pa.

  14-06-2021 17:57
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the Pittsburgh region as well as part of Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia.A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia until 6 PM EDT pic.twitter.com/sbzNK5njvw
  — NWS Pittsburgh (@NWSPittsburgh) June 14, 2021The watch was issued around 11:45 a.m. Monday and lasts until 6 p.m. tonight.
  Lightning, wind gusts and possibly some hail are expected.
  
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• Former PWSA Supervisor Charged For Violating The Clean Water Act

  14-06-2021 17:22
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – James Paprocki, the former supervisor of the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority has been charged in federal court with conspiring to violate the Clean Water Act.According to acting U.S. Attorney Stephen Kaufman, while Paprocki was a supervisor at the PWSA drinking water plant in Aspinwall between 2010 and 2017, Paprocki and another supervisor directed employees to discharge clarifier sludge into the Allegheny River.These orders violated the PWSA
  
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• Pa. State Police looking into widespread reports of used cooking oil theft

  14-06-2021 17:13 via post-gazette.com
  
  A rash of reported thefts of used cooking oil from restaurants appears to have spread across Pennsylvania, prompting an inquiry from the state police.
  
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• North Park Pool, Settlers Cabin Wave Pool Closed To The Public

  14-06-2021 16:50
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The North Park Pool and Settlers Cabin Wave Pool are closed to the public on Monday after damage from last night’s intense storms.
  Due to power issues, North Park pool is closed today, June 14.To learn more about Allegheny County pools, visit https://t.co/s6NHhbjw1n pic.twitter.com/lYjwGbOngy
  — Allegheny County (@Allegheny_Co) June 14, 2021
  Settlers Cabin Wave Pool will be closed Tuesday, June 15 due to maintenance issues. We apologize
  
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• North Park Pool Closed After Experiencing Power Issues

  14-06-2021 16:50
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The North Park Pool is closed to the public on Monday after damage from last night’s intense storms.
  Due to power issues, North Park pool is closed today, June 14.To learn more about Allegheny County pools, visit https://t.co/s6NHhbjw1n pic.twitter.com/lYjwGbOngy
  — Allegheny County (@Allegheny_Co) June 14, 2021Officials from Allegheny County said that power issues led to today’s closure.
  
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• All Allegheny County Pools Closed To The Public

  14-06-2021 16:50
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — All Allegheny County Pools are closed to the public today due to inclement weather.https://twitter.com/Allegheny_Co/status/1404519641905565696
  
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• Western Pa. Region Upgraded To Slight Risk Of Severe Weather

  14-06-2021 16:00
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Rain and storm chances are ticking up for this afternoon.
  Today’s storm chance is not what you would consider a ‘classic’ storm set-up.
  Dew points are on the low side, and it won’t be exactly hot this afternoon.
  What we will have is a cold front pushing out ahead of a VERY dry and cool pool of air.
  This will allow lapse rates in the mid to upper levels to increase, meaning instability will be there for storm growth.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Ce
  
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• Pittsburgh Ranked 3rd Best City In The United States For Hockey Fans

  14-06-2021 15:24
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A new ranking has listed the best cities for hockey fans in the country, and Pittsburgh has earned a spot on the podium.
  Pittsburgh ranked #3 overall, listed only behind Boston and Detroit.
  The ranking provided by WalletHub.com was based on 21 different criteria, including number of NHL teams, number of Stanley Cup wins, franchise value, NCAA hockey teams, and numerous other things.
  Pittsburgh ranked tied for 1st when it came to fan engagement, al
  
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• PTL Links: June 14, 2021

  14-06-2021 15:09
  
  Visit the links below for more on today’s guests & topics:30th Annual Bob Pompeani Golf Classic Benefiting Partners For Quality Foundation
  H.O.P.E. House
  Arthur Moats
  Canine Companions
  KDKApup on FacebookPittsburgh Today Live On Social Media:Facebook
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• Alabama To Make Stop In Pittsburgh As Part Of 50th Anniversary Tour

  14-06-2021 14:32
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — With concert tours hitting the road again this summer, Alabama is coming to Pittsburgh.
  The group, which is in the Country Music Hall of Fame, will be playing a show at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday, September 25.
  The group’s 50th Anniversary tour was announced Monday morning.
  For more information about the group’s tour and ticketing information, click here. 
  
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• Duquesne Light, Penn Power Working To Restore Service After Sunday’s Storms Cause Major Outages

  14-06-2021 13:40
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — With tens of thousands of people without power following Sunday’s storms, both Duquesne Light and Penn Power are each working to restore power to customers affected by outages.
  As of around 7:30 a.m. on Monday, Duquesne Light reported nearly 10,000 customers without power while Penn Power reported approximately 1,500 customers in the same situation.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer)
  Heavy rainfall, wind, and hail ripped th
  
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• Pittsburgh Police Safely Locate Previously Missing 74-Year-Old Woman Janet McGregor

  14-06-2021 13:35
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Pittsburgh Police have safely located a missing 74-year-old woman, Janet McGregor.
  Photo Credit: Pittsburgh Police
  She had last been seen around noon on Sunday in the Oakwood neighborhood.
  Police provided an update on Monday morning that she had been safely located.
  
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• ‘American Duchess’ Riverboat Docks Along Pittsburgh’s North Shore

  14-06-2021 13:05
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The ‘American Duchess’ has made landing here in Pittsburgh.
  The riverboat which is part of the American Queen Steamboat Company will be making a journey along the Ohio River, starting in Louisville and ending in Pittsburgh.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Scott Danka)
  The company says its Star-Spangled Cruise will leave Louisville, stopping in small towns along the way, and will be celebrating patriotic pride and Independence Day.
  
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• Pittsburgh Weather: More Chances Of Storms And Severe Weather

  14-06-2021 12:46
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — I always try to look forward when it comes to the weather blog but want to mention briefly that there are a number of articles that talk about Sunday night’s big storm that rolled through our area.
  Today’s set-up is a lot different from what we saw yesterday with humidity levels down (Dew points this morning are at 57°, yesterday they were at 67°) and high temperatures near 80 and not closing in on 90.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center)
  Yesterday&rs
  
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• Tree Falls On Vehicle, Blocks Roadway In Point Breeze

  14-06-2021 12:30
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Part of the cleanup efforts underway in the Pittsburgh area includes a major effort in the city’s Point Breeze neighborhood.
  A massive tree was pushed down during Sunday’s storm.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer)
  A vehicle was crushed and the roadway along Penham Place is blocked.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer)
  It’s unclear how long the cleanup process might take.
  Stay with KDKA for more o
  
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• Pittsburgh-based Lark Adventurewear goes beyond kids clothes with new women's line

  14-06-2021 12:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  After four years of specializing in children’s clothes, Upper St. Clair-based Lark Adventurewear is expanding to include women’s wear.
  
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• Father's Day Pledge encourages men to speak up against gender violence and abuse

  14-06-2021 12:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  An annual event to promote the pledge will be held virtually and features men reading letters from survivors. 
  
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• 'Father's Day Pledge' encourages men to speak up against gender violence and abuse

  14-06-2021 12:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  An annual event to promote the pledge will be held virtually and features men reading letters from survivors. 
  
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• 'Dusting off this old ship': Arcade Comedy Theater reveling in return of in-person laughs

  14-06-2021 12:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Plus, Steve Hofstetter provides an update on how close Steel City AF is to finally launching. 
  
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• Butler County agricultural tech startup Farm Jenny wants to protect horses against viral infections

  14-06-2021 12:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Tammy Crouthamel is on a campaign to make it easier to keep a record of body temperatures. Her goal: stopping the spread of a highly contagious, potentially deadly virus.
   
  
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• Arcade Comedy Theater reveling in return of in-person laughs

  14-06-2021 12:00 via post-gazette.com
  
  Plus, Steve Hofstetter provides an update on how close Steel City AF is to finally launching. 
  
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• Third Victim In Deadly Biomat USA Plasma Center Crash Identified

  14-06-2021 11:19
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The third victim in the deadly crash that took place in Pittsburgh’s Manchester neighborhood has been identified.
  The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the man inside the vehicle that crashed into the building as 50-year-old Ronald Morgan, of McKeesport.
  Read more:Two Of The Three Victims Killed In The Biomat USA Plasma Center Car Crash Were Employees
  Three Killed, Several Injured After Car Slams Into Biomat USA Plasma Center On Weste
  
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• Cleanup Efforts Underway After Storms Wreak Havoc On Western Pa.

  14-06-2021 10:45
  
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A large line of storms that moved across Western Pennsylvania on Sunday didn’t spare any part of KDKA’s viewing area.
  The storm left damage in several places, some of which will take days to clean up.
  It was a scary night for some in the area, from high winds, to hail, to heavy rain fall, with the storm leaving a mess in its wake.
  A mudslide has led to crews bringing in cranes and cleaning up in Pittsburgh’s South Side.
  (Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournal
  
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• Wampum, Pa. Native Stephen Johns Announces Retirement From The NHL

  14-06-2021 10:10
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — While Stephen Johns may be stepping away from the NHL and hanging up his ice skates, it seems as if he’ll be trading those in for skates of the roller variety — with a good cause in mind.
  On Sunday, Stephen Johns, a native of Wampum in Lawrence County, announced he was retiring from the National Hockey League. (Note: offensive language in social media post.)The next chapter starts tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/omwxvb0upL
  — Stephen Jo
  
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• Schenley Park Pool Opening To Be Pushed Back Due To Mudslide Cleanup Following Storms

  14-06-2021 09:24
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Schenley Park Pool’s opening will be delayed due to a mudslide that took place following storms that moved through the Pittsburgh area on Sunday.
  The pool was set to open on Monday.Due to a mudslide in Schenley Park from this evening's storms, the Schenley Park Swimming Pool will be CLOSED until damage can be remediated.Stay tuned for updates. pic.twitter.com/Hfy33L4NKj
  — Citiparks (@Citiparks) June 14, 2021It’s unclear how l
  
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• UPMC To Hold COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic In Crafton Heights

  14-06-2021 09:18
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — If you’re in need of a COVID-19 vaccine, UPMC will be holding a clinic today.
  The clinic will be set up at Mountain View in Crafton Heights from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.
  Registration is preferred, but walk-ins are welcome.
  Both the Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson vaccines will be offered.
  
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• Pa. State Police Investigating After Fight Leads To Shooting

  14-06-2021 09:06
  
  By: KDKA-TV News Staff
  MERCER COUNTY (KDKA) — State Troopers say a fight led to a shooting in Mercer County over the weekend.
  According to investigators, 54-year-old David Earl Jones pulled a gun from his car and shot 31-year-old Tyler Schadt.
  Schadt is expected to survive.
  Jones is being charged with attempted homicide and aggravated assault.
   
  
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